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Home / Seasons / 2018 F1 World Championship Season / 2018 Monaco Grand Prix

2018 Monaco Grand Prix

DateSunday, 27 May 2018
Winner
  • Daniel Ricciardo
  • Red Bull-TAG Heuer
Pole position
  • Daniel Ricciardo
  • Red Bull-TAG Heuer
Fastest lap
  • Max Verstappen
  • Red Bull-TAG Heuer
CircuitMonte Carlo, 78 laps
Round6 of 21
Race numbers

The 2018 Monaco Grand Prix was the:

  • 982nd World Championship race
  • 65th World Championship Monaco Grand Prix
  • 65th World Championship race at Monte Carlo
More 2018 season
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On this page

  • Race result
  • Starting grid
  • Qualifying result
  • Championship standings
  • Statistics & milestones

Race result

PosDriverConstructorLapsTimePoints
1 (AUS) Daniel RicciardoRed Bull-TAG Heuer781hr 42m 54.807s25
2 (DEU) Sebastian VettelFerrari78+7.336s18
3 (GBR) Lewis HamiltonMercedes78+17.013s15
4 (FIN) Kimi RaikkonenFerrari78+18.127s12
5 (FIN) Valtteri BottasMercedes78+18.822s10
6 (FRA) Esteban OconForce India-Mercedes78+23.667s8
7+3(FRA) Pierre GaslyToro Rosso-Honda78+24.331s6
8+3(DEU) Nico HulkenbergRenault78+24.839s4
9+11(NLD) Max VerstappenRed Bull-TAG Heuer78+25.317s2
10-2(ESP) Carlos SainzRenault78+1m 09.013s1
11+5(SWE) Marcus EricssonSauber-Ferrari78+1m 09.864s 
12-3(MEX) Sergio PerezForce India-Mercedes78+1m 10.461s 
13+6(DNK) Kevin MagnussenHaas-Ferrari78+1m 14.823s 
14-2(BEL) Stoffel VandoorneMcLaren-Renault77+1 lap 
15+3(FRA) Romain GrosjeanHaas-Ferrari77+1 lap 
16-3(RUS) Sergey SirotkinWilliams-Mercedes77+1 lap 
17 (CAN) Lance StrollWilliams-Mercedes76+2 laps 
18-4(MCO) Charles LeclercSauber-Ferrari70DNF 
19-4(NZL) Brendon HartleyToro Rosso-Honda70DNF 
R (ESP) Fernando AlonsoMcLaren-Renault52DNF 

Notes

  • Charles Leclerc ended lap 70 in P12 before retiring on the following lap.
  • Brendon Hartley ended lap 70 in P11 before retiring on the following lap.

Starting grid

PosDriverConstructor
1 (AUS) Daniel RicciardoRed Bull-TAG Heuer
2 (DEU) Sebastian VettelFerrari
3 (GBR) Lewis HamiltonMercedes
4 (FIN) Kimi RaikkonenFerrari
5 (FIN) Valtteri BottasMercedes
6 (FRA) Esteban OconForce India-Mercedes
7 (ESP) Fernando AlonsoMcLaren-Renault
8 (ESP) Carlos SainzRenault
9 (MEX) Sergio PerezForce India-Mercedes
10 (FRA) Pierre GaslyToro Rosso-Honda
11 (DEU) Nico HulkenbergRenault
12 (BEL) Stoffel VandoorneMcLaren-Renault
13 (RUS) Sergey SirotkinWilliams-Mercedes
14 (MCO) Charles LeclercSauber-Ferrari
15 (NZL) Brendon HartleyToro Rosso-Honda
16 (SWE) Marcus EricssonSauber-Ferrari
17 (CAN) Lance StrollWilliams-Mercedes
18-3(FRA) Romain GrosjeanHaas-Ferrari
19 (DNK) Kevin MagnussenHaas-Ferrari
20-15(NLD) Max VerstappenRed Bull-TAG Heuer

Notes

  • Romain Grosjean received a three-place grid penalty for causing a collision with Nico Hulkenberg in the previous race.
  • Max Verstappen received a 10-place grid penalty for use of additional power unit elements and a further five-place grid penalty for a gearbox change.

Qualifying result

PosDriverConstructorTimeGap
Q3
1(AUS) Daniel RicciardoRed Bull-TAG Heuer1:10.810 
2(DEU) Sebastian VettelFerrari1:11.0390.229
3(GBR) Lewis HamiltonMercedes1:11.2320.422
4(FIN) Kimi RaikkonenFerrari1:11.2660.456
5(FIN) Valtteri BottasMercedes1:11.4410.631
6(FRA) Esteban OconForce India-Mercedes1:12.0611.251
7(ESP) Fernando AlonsoMcLaren-Renault1:12.1101.300
8(ESP) Carlos SainzRenault1:12.1301.320
9(MEX) Sergio PerezForce India-Mercedes1:12.1541.344
10(FRA) Pierre GaslyToro Rosso-Honda1:12.2211.411
Q2
11(DEU) Nico HulkenbergRenault1:12.411 
12(BEL) Stoffel VandoorneMcLaren-Renault1:12.440 
13(RUS) Sergey SirotkinWilliams-Mercedes1:12.521 
14(MCO) Charles LeclercSauber-Ferrari1:12.714 
15(FRA) Romain GrosjeanHaas-Ferrari1:12.728 
Q1
16(NZL) Brendon HartleyToro Rosso-Honda1:13.179 
17(SWE) Marcus EricssonSauber-Ferrari1:13.265 
18(CAN) Lance StrollWilliams-Mercedes1:13.323 
19(DNK) Kevin MagnussenHaas-Ferrari1:13.393 
20(NLD) Max VerstappenRed Bull-TAG Heuer– 

Championship standings

How the championship standings stood post-race.

Driver

PosDriverPoints
1(GBR) Lewis Hamilton110
2(DEU) Sebastian Vettel96
3(AUS) Daniel Ricciardo72
4(FIN) Valtteri Bottas68
5(FIN) Kimi Raikkonen60
6(NLD) Max Verstappen35
7(ESP) Fernando Alonso32
8(DEU) Nico Hulkenberg26
9(ESP) Carlos Sainz20
10(DNK) Kevin Magnussen19
11(FRA) Pierre Gasly18
12(MEX) Sergio Perez17
13(FRA) Esteban Ocon9
14(MCO) Charles Leclerc9
15(BEL) Stoffel Vandoorne8
16(CAN) Lance Stroll4
17(SWE) Marcus Ericsson2
18(NZL) Brendon Hartley1

Constructor

PosConstructorPoints
1Mercedes178
2Ferrari156
3Red Bull-TAG Heuer107
4Renault46
5McLaren-Renault40
6Force India-Mercedes26
7Toro Rosso-Honda19
8Haas-Ferrari19
9Sauber-Ferrari11
10Williams-Mercedes4

Statistics & milestones

Milestone race start
250th for Red Bull (14th constructor to start 250 races)
Wins
7th for Daniel Ricciardo (last win until 2021; last for Red Bull)
57th for Red Bull
Podiums
122nd for Lewis Hamilton
102nd for Sebastian Vettel
29th for Daniel Ricciardo (last podium until 2020; last for Red Bull)
733rd for Ferrari
162nd for Mercedes
151st for Red Bull
Poles
2nd for Daniel Ricciardo (first since 2016)
59th for Red Bull
Fastest laps
3rd for Max Verstappen
58th for Red Bull
Front row starts
88th for Sebastian Vettel
8th for Daniel Ricciardo (first since 2016)
Pole & win
1st and only for Daniel Ricciardo (61st different driver to win from pole, 4th Australian driver; first Australian driver to win from pole since 2012)

See also

  • Monaco Grand Prix
  • Monte Carlo circuit
  • 2018 World Championship season

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