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Home / Seasons / 2020 F1 World Championship Season / 2020 Abu Dhabi Grand Prix

2020 Abu Dhabi Grand Prix

DateSunday, 13 December 2020
Winner
  • Max Verstappen
  • Red Bull-Honda
Pole position
  • Max Verstappen
  • Red Bull-Honda
Fastest lap
  • Daniel Ricciardo
  • Renault
CircuitYas Marina, 55 laps
Round17 of 17
Race numbers

The 2020 Abu Dhabi Grand Prix was the:

  • 1,035th World Championship race
  • 12th World Championship Abu Dhabi Grand Prix
  • 12th World Championship race at Yas Marina
More 2020 season
More Abu Dhabi Grands Prix
Next race2021 Bahrain Grand Prix

On this page

  • Race result
  • Starting grid
  • Qualifying result
  • Free practice appearances
  • Championship standings
  • Statistics & milestones

Race result

PosDriverConstructorLapsTimePoints
1 (NLD) Max VerstappenRed Bull-Honda551hr 36m 28.645s25
2 (FIN) Valtteri BottasMercedes55+15.976s18
3 (GBR) Lewis HamiltonMercedes55+18.415s15
4+1(THA) Alexander AlbonRed Bull-Honda55+19.987s12
5-1(GBR) Lando NorrisMcLaren-Renault55+1m 00.729s10
6 (ESP) Carlos SainzMcLaren-Renault55+1m 05.662s8
7+4(AUS) Daniel RicciardoRenault55+1m 13.748s7 FL
8+1(FRA) Pierre GaslyAlphaTauri-Honda55+1m 29.718s4
9+1(FRA) Esteban OconRenault55+1m 41.069s2
10-2(CAN) Lance StrollRacing Point-Mercedes55+1m 42.738s1
11-4(RUS) Daniil KvyatAlphaTauri-Honda54+1 lap 
12+3(FIN) Kimi RaikkonenAlfa Romeo-Ferrari54+1 lap 
13-1(MCO) Charles LeclercFerrari54+1 lap 
14-1(DEU) Sebastian VettelFerrari54+1 lap 
15+1(GBR) George RussellWilliams-Mercedes54+1 lap 
16+2(ITA) Antonio GiovinazziAlfa Romeo-Ferrari54+1 lap 
17+1(CAN) Nicholas LatifiWilliams-Mercedes54+1 lap 
18+2(DNK) Kevin MagnussenHaas-Ferrari54+1 lap 
19-2(BRA) Pietro FittipaldiHaas-Ferrari53+2 laps 
R (MEX) Sergio PerezRacing Point-Mercedes8DNF 

Starting grid

PosDriverConstructor
1 (NLD) Max VerstappenRed Bull-Honda
2 (FIN) Valtteri BottasMercedes
3 (GBR) Lewis HamiltonMercedes
4 (GBR) Lando NorrisMcLaren-Renault
5 (THA) Alexander AlbonRed Bull-Honda
6 (ESP) Carlos SainzMcLaren-Renault
7 (RUS) Daniil KvyatAlphaTauri-Honda
8 (CAN) Lance StrollRacing Point-Mercedes
9 (FRA) Pierre GaslyAlphaTauri-Honda
10 (FRA) Esteban OconRenault
11 (AUS) Daniel RicciardoRenault
12-3(MCO) Charles LeclercFerrari
13 (DEU) Sebastian VettelFerrari
14 (ITA) Antonio GiovinazziAlfa Romeo-Ferrari
15 (FIN) Kimi RaikkonenAlfa Romeo-Ferrari
16 (GBR) George RussellWilliams-Mercedes
17 (BRA) Pietro FittipaldiHaas-Ferrari
18 (CAN) Nicholas LatifiWilliams-Mercedes
19 (MEX) Sergio PerezRacing Point-Mercedes
20 (DNK) Kevin MagnussenHaas-Ferrari

Notes

  • Charles Leclerc received a three-place grid penalty for causing a collision with Sergio Perez at the previous race.
  • Sergio Perez and Kevin Magnussen were required to start from the back of the grid due to use of additional power unit elements.

Qualifying result

PosDriverConstructorTimeGap
Q3
1(NLD) Max VerstappenRed Bull-Honda1:35.246 
2(FIN) Valtteri BottasMercedes1:35.2710.025
3(GBR) Lewis HamiltonMercedes1:35.3320.086
4(GBR) Lando NorrisMcLaren-Renault1:35.4970.251
5(THA) Alexander AlbonRed Bull-Honda1:35.5710.325
6(ESP) Carlos SainzMcLaren-Renault1:35.8150.569
7(RUS) Daniil KvyatAlphaTauri-Honda1:35.9630.717
8(CAN) Lance StrollRacing Point-Mercedes1:36.0460.800
9(MCO) Charles LeclercFerrari1:36.0650.819
10(FRA) Pierre GaslyAlphaTauri-Honda1:36.2420.996
Q2
11(FRA) Esteban OconRenault1:36.359 
12(AUS) Daniel RicciardoRenault1:36.406 
13(DEU) Sebastian VettelFerrari1:36.631 
14(ITA) Antonio GiovinazziAlfa Romeo-Ferrari1:38.248 
15(MEX) Sergio PerezRacing Point-Mercedes– 
Q1
16(FIN) Kimi RaikkonenAlfa Romeo-Ferrari1:37.555 
17(DNK) Kevin MagnussenHaas-Ferrari1:37.863 
18(GBR) George RussellWilliams-Mercedes1:38.045 
19(BRA) Pietro FittipaldiHaas-Ferrari1:38.173 
20(CAN) Nicholas LatifiWilliams-Mercedes1:38.443 

Free practice appearances

DriverConstructor
(POL) Robert KubicaAlfa Romeo-Ferrari
(DEU) Mick SchumacherHaas-Ferrari

Championship standings

How the championship standings stood post-race.

Driver

PosDriverPoints
1(GBR) Lewis Hamilton347
2(FIN) Valtteri Bottas223
3(NLD) Max Verstappen214
4(MEX) Sergio Perez125
5(AUS) Daniel Ricciardo119
6(ESP) Carlos Sainz105
7(THA) Alexander Albon105
8(MCO) Charles Leclerc98
9(GBR) Lando Norris97
10(FRA) Pierre Gasly75
11(CAN) Lance Stroll75
12(FRA) Esteban Ocon62
13(DEU) Sebastian Vettel33
14(RUS) Daniil Kvyat32
15(DEU) Nico Hulkenberg10
16(FIN) Kimi Raikkonen4
17(ITA) Antonio Giovinazzi4
18(GBR) George Russell3
19(FRA) Romain Grosjean2
20(DNK) Kevin Magnussen1

Constructor

PosConstructorPoints
1Mercedes573
2Red Bull-Honda319
3McLaren-Renault202
4Racing Point-Mercedes195
5Renault181
6Ferrari131
7AlphaTauri-Honda107
8Alfa Romeo-Ferrari8
9Haas-Ferrari3

Statistics & milestones

Last start
Pietro Fittipaldi
Daniil Kvyat
Racing Point
Renault
Milestone race start
400th for Renault (6th constructor to start 400 races)
100th for Haas (29th constructor to start 100 races)
Wins
10th for Max Verstappen (34th driver to win ten races, 1st Dutch driver)
64th for Red Bull
Podiums
165th for Lewis Hamilton
56th for Valtteri Bottas
42nd for Max Verstappen
235th & 236th for Mercedes
183rd for Red Bull
Poles
3rd for Max Verstappen
63rd for Red Bull
Fastest laps
15th for Daniel Ricciardo (last for Renault)
33rd and last for Renault
Front row starts
40th for Valtteri Bottas (15th driver to achieve 40 front row starts, 2nd Finnish driver)
15th for Max Verstappen
Points finishes
25th for Alexander Albon & Lance Stroll
Pole & win
2nd for Max Verstappen

See also

  • Abu Dhabi Grand Prix
  • Yas Marina circuit
  • 2020 World Championship season

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