2019 French Grand Prix

Date	Sunday, 23 June 2019
Winner	Lewis Hamilton Mercedes
Pole position	Lewis Hamilton Mercedes
Fastest lap	Sebastian Vettel Ferrari
Circuit	Le Castellet, 53 laps
Round	8 of 21
Race numbers	The 2019 French Grand Prix was the: 1,005th World Championship race 60th World Championship French Grand Prix 16th World Championship race at Le Castellet
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Race result

Pos		Driver	Constructor	Laps	Time	Points
1		(GBR) Lewis Hamilton	Mercedes	53	1hr 24m 31.198s	25
2		(FIN) Valtteri Bottas	Mercedes	53	+18.056s	18
3		(MCO) Charles Leclerc	Ferrari	53	+18.985s	15
4		(NLD) Max Verstappen	Red Bull-Honda	53	+34.905s	12
5	+2	(DEU) Sebastian Vettel	Ferrari	53	+1m 02.796s	11 FL
6		(ESP) Carlos Sainz	McLaren-Renault	53	+1m 35.462s	8
7	+5	(FIN) Kimi Raikkonen	Alfa Romeo-Ferrari	52	+1 lap	6
8	+5	(DEU) Nico Hulkenberg	Renault	52	+1 lap	4
9	-4	(GBR) Lando Norris	McLaren-Renault	52	+1 lap	2
10	-1	(FRA) Pierre Gasly	Red Bull-Honda	52	+1 lap	1
11	-3	(AUS) Daniel Ricciardo	Renault	52	+1 lap (10.000s)
12	+2	(MEX) Sergio Perez	Racing Point-Mercedes	52	+1 lap
13	+4	(CAN) Lance Stroll	Racing Point-Mercedes	52	+1 lap
14	+5	(RUS) Daniil Kvyat	Toro Rosso-Honda	52	+1 lap
15	-4	(THA) Alexander Albon	Toro Rosso-Honda	52	+1 lap
16	-6	(ITA) Antonio Giovinazzi	Alfa Romeo-Ferrari	52	+1 lap
17	-2	(DNK) Kevin Magnussen	Haas-Ferrari	52	+1 lap
18		(POL) Robert Kubica	Williams-Mercedes	51	+2 laps
19	+1	(GBR) George Russell	Williams-Mercedes	51	+2 laps
R		(FRA) Romain Grosjean	Haas-Ferrari	44	DNF

Notes

Daniel Ricciardo received a five-second time penalty for leaving the track and gaining an advantage. He also received another five-second penalty for failing to rejoin the track safely. He originally finished P7.

Notes

Daniil Kvyat and George Russell were required to start from the back of the grid for use of additional power unit elements.

Pos	Driver	Constructor	Time	Gap
Q3
1	(GBR) Lewis Hamilton	Mercedes	1:28.319
2	(FIN) Valtteri Bottas	Mercedes	1:28.605	0.286
3	(MCO) Charles Leclerc	Ferrari	1:28.965	0.646
4	(NLD) Max Verstappen	Red Bull-Honda	1:29.409	1.090
5	(GBR) Lando Norris	McLaren-Renault	1:29.418	1.099
6	(ESP) Carlos Sainz	McLaren-Renault	1:29.522	1.203
7	(DEU) Sebastian Vettel	Ferrari	1:29.799	1.480
8	(AUS) Daniel Ricciardo	Renault	1:29.918	1.599
9	(FRA) Pierre Gasly	Red Bull-Honda	1:30.184	1.865
10	(ITA) Antonio Giovinazzi	Alfa Romeo-Ferrari	1:33.420	5.101
Q2
11	(THA) Alexander Albon	Toro Rosso-Honda	1:30.461
12	(FIN) Kimi Raikkonen	Alfa Romeo-Ferrari	1:30.533
13	(DEU) Nico Hulkenberg	Renault	1:30.544
14	(MEX) Sergio Perez	Racing Point-Mercedes	1:30.738
15	(DNK) Kevin Magnussen	Haas-Ferrari	1:31.440
Q1
16	(RUS) Daniil Kvyat	Toro Rosso-Honda	1:31.564
17	(FRA) Romain Grosjean	Haas-Ferrari	1:31.626
18	(CAN) Lance Stroll	Racing Point-Mercedes	1:31.726
19	(GBR) George Russell	Williams-Mercedes	1:32.789
20	(POL) Robert Kubica	Williams-Mercedes	1:33.205

Driver	Constructor
(CAN) Nicholas Latifi	Williams-Mercedes

How the championship standings stood post-race.

Milestone race start: 850th for McLaren (2nd constructor to start 850 races)
Wins: 79th for Lewis Hamilton; 95th for Mercedes
Race 1-2: 50th for Mercedes (2nd constructor to finish 1-2 in 50 races)
Podiums: 142th for Lewis Hamilton; 37th for Valtteri Bottas; 3rd for Charles Leclerc; 758th for Ferrari; 193rd & 194th for Mercedes
Poles: 86th for Lewis Hamilton; 107th for Mercedes
1-2 start: 64th for Mercedes
Fastest laps: 37th for Sebastian Vettel; 251st for Ferrari
Front row starts: 139th for Lewis Hamilton; 23rd for Valtteri Bottas
Points finishes: 200th for Lewis Hamilton
Pole & win: 49th for Lewis Hamilton