2018 Mexican Grand Prix
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Circuit | Mexico City, 71 laps |
Round | 19 of 21 |
Race numbers | The 2018 Mexican Grand Prix was the:
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Race result
Pos | Driver | Constructor | Laps | Time | Points | |
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1 | +1 | (NLD) Max Verstappen | Red Bull-TAG Heuer | 71 | 1hr 38m 28.851s | 25 |
2 | +2 | (DEU) Sebastian Vettel | Ferrari | 71 | +17.316s | 18 |
3 | +3 | (FIN) Kimi Raikkonen | Ferrari | 71 | +49.914s | 15 |
4 | -1 | (GBR) Lewis Hamilton | Mercedes | 71 | +1m 18.738s | 12 |
5 | (FIN) Valtteri Bottas | Mercedes | 70 | +1 lap | 10 | |
6 | +1 | (DEU) Nico Hulkenberg | Renault | 69 | +2 laps | 8 |
7 | +2 | (MCO) Charles Leclerc | Sauber-Ferrari | 69 | +2 laps | 6 |
8 | +7 | (BEL) Stoffel Vandoorne | McLaren-Renault | 69 | +2 laps | 4 |
9 | +1 | (SWE) Marcus Ericsson | Sauber-Ferrari | 69 | +2 laps | 2 |
10 | +10 | (FRA) Pierre Gasly | Toro Rosso-Honda | 69 | +2 laps | 1 |
11 | (FRA) Esteban Ocon | Force India-Mercedes | 69 | +2 laps | ||
12 | +5 | (CAN) Lance Stroll | Williams-Mercedes | 69 | +2 laps | |
13 | +6 | (RUS) Sergey Sirotkin | Williams-Mercedes | 69 | +2 laps | |
14 | (NZL) Brendon Hartley | Toro Rosso-Honda | 69 | +2 laps (5.000s) | ||
15 | +1 | (DNK) Kevin Magnussen | Haas-Ferrari | 69 | +2 laps | |
16 | +2 | (FRA) Romain Grosjean | Haas-Ferrari | 68 | +3 laps | |
R | (AUS) Daniel Ricciardo | Red Bull-TAG Heuer | 61 | DNF | ||
R | (MEX) Sergio Perez | Force India-Mercedes | 38 | DNF | ||
R | (ESP) Carlos Sainz | Renault | 28 | DNF | ||
R | (ESP) Fernando Alonso | McLaren-Renault | 3 | DNF |
Notes
- Brendon Hartley received a five-second time penalty for causing a collision. He originally finished P12.
Starting grid
Pos | Driver | Constructor | |
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1 | (AUS) Daniel Ricciardo | Red Bull-TAG Heuer | |
2 | (NLD) Max Verstappen | Red Bull-TAG Heuer | |
3 | (GBR) Lewis Hamilton | Mercedes | |
4 | (DEU) Sebastian Vettel | Ferrari | |
5 | (FIN) Valtteri Bottas | Mercedes | |
6 | (FIN) Kimi Raikkonen | Ferrari | |
7 | (DEU) Nico Hulkenberg | Renault | |
8 | (ESP) Carlos Sainz | Renault | |
9 | (MCO) Charles Leclerc | Sauber-Ferrari | |
10 | (SWE) Marcus Ericsson | Sauber-Ferrari | |
11 | (FRA) Esteban Ocon | Force India-Mercedes | |
12 | (ESP) Fernando Alonso | McLaren-Renault | |
13 | (MEX) Sergio Perez | Force India-Mercedes | |
14 | (NZL) Brendon Hartley | Toro Rosso-Honda | |
15 | (BEL) Stoffel Vandoorne | McLaren-Renault | |
16 | (DNK) Kevin Magnussen | Haas-Ferrari | |
17 | (CAN) Lance Stroll | Williams-Mercedes | |
18 | -3 | (FRA) Romain Grosjean | Haas-Ferrari |
19 | (RUS) Sergey Sirotkin | Williams-Mercedes | |
20 | -20 | (FRA) Pierre Gasly | Toro Rosso-Honda |
Notes
- Romain Grosjean received a three-place grid penalty for causing a collision with Charles Leclerc in the previous race.
- Pierre Gasly received a 15-place grid penalty for use of additional power unit elements and a further five-place grid penalty for a gearbox change.
Free practice appearances
Driver | Constructor |
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(ITA) Antonio Giovinazzi | Sauber-Ferrari |
(CAN) Nicholas Latifi | Force India-Mercedes |
(GBR) Lando Norris | McLaren-Renault |
Championship standings
How the championship standings stood post-race.
Driver
Pos | Driver | Points |
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1 | (GBR) Lewis Hamilton | 358 |
2 | (DEU) Sebastian Vettel | 294 |
3 | (FIN) Kimi Raikkonen | 236 |
4 | (FIN) Valtteri Bottas | 227 |
5 | (NLD) Max Verstappen | 216 |
6 | (AUS) Daniel Ricciardo | 146 |
7 | (DEU) Nico Hulkenberg | 69 |
8 | (MEX) Sergio Perez | 57 |
9 | (DNK) Kevin Magnussen | 53 |
10 | (ESP) Fernando Alonso | 50 |
11 | (FRA) Esteban Ocon | 49 |
12 | (ESP) Carlos Sainz | 45 |
13 | (FRA) Romain Grosjean | 31 |
14 | (FRA) Pierre Gasly | 29 |
15 | (MCO) Charles Leclerc | 27 |
16 | (BEL) Stoffel Vandoorne | 12 |
17 | (SWE) Marcus Ericsson | 9 |
18 | (CAN) Lance Stroll | 6 |
19 | (NZL) Brendon Hartley | 4 |
20 | (RUS) Sergey Sirotkin | 1 |
Constructor
Pos | Constructor | Points |
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1 | Mercedes | 585 |
2 | Ferrari | 530 |
3 | Red Bull-TAG Heuer | 362 |
4 | Renault | 114 |
5 | Haas-Ferrari | 84 |
6 | McLaren-Renault | 62 |
7 | Force India-Mercedes | 47 |
8 | Sauber-Ferrari | 36 |
9 | Toro Rosso-Honda | 33 |
10 | Williams-Mercedes | 7 |
Stats & milestones
- World Champion
- 5th title for Lewis Hamilton (3rd driver to win five championships, 1st British driver)
- Wins
- 5th for Max Verstappen
- 59th for Red Bull
- Podiums
- 110th for Sebastian Vettel (3rd driver to score 110 podiums, 2nd German driver)
- 102nd for Kimi Raikkonen
- 20th for Max Verstappen (49th driver to score 20 podiums, 1st Dutch driver)
- 748th & 749th for Ferrari
- 159th for Red Bull
- Poles
- 3rd for Daniel Ricciardo
- 60th for Red Bull (6th constructor to take 60 pole positions)
- 1-2 start
- 24th for Red Bull
- Fastest laps
- 9th for Valtteri Bottas
- 65th for Mercedes
- Front row starts
- 9th for Daniel Ricciardo (last until 2021; last for Red Bull)
- 5th for Max Verstappen
- Points finishes
- 11th and last for Marcus Ericsson
- 8th and last for Stoffel Vandoorne