grand prix :
Brazilian Grand Prix
2018
Race Report
Full breakdown of every race weekend, qualifying, race, sprint and free practice sessions.
São PauloRace CircuitCounter-Clockwise
R20
71Laps
305.909 KM
Race Highlights
WCC DECIDER
DRIVER OF THE DAY
VER
WINNER
Lewis Hamilton #44
MercedesWINNER
1:27:09.066
POLE POSITION
Lewis Hamilton #44
MercedesPOLE POSITION
1:07.281
FASTEST LAP
Valtteri Bottas #77
MercedesFASTEST LAP
1:10.540L65
Results
| POS | Δ | DRIVER | GRID | LAPS | TIME / GAP | PTS |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | — | Lewis Hamilton #44 Mercedes | 1 | 71 | 1:27:09.066 | 25PTS |
| 2 | +3 | Max Verstappen #33DOTD Red Bull | 5 | 71 | +1.469 | 18PTS |
| 3 | +1 | Kimi Räikkönen #7 Ferrari | 4 | 71 | +4.764 | 15PTS |
| 4 | +7 | Daniel Ricciardo #3 Red Bull | 11 | 71 | +5.193 | 12PTS |
| 5 | -2 | Valtteri Bottas #77FL Mercedes | 3 | 71 | +22.943 | 10PTS |
| 6 | -4 | Sebastian Vettel #5 Ferrari | 2 | 71 | +26.997 | 8PTS |
| 7 | — | Charles Leclerc #16 Sauber | 7 | 71 | +44.199 | 6PTS |
| 8 | — | Romain Grosjean #8 Haas | 8 | 71 | +51.230 | 4PTS |
| 9 | +1 | Kevin Magnussen #20 Haas | 10 | 71 | +52.857 | 2PTS |
| 10 | +2 | Sergio Pérez #11 Force India | 12 | 70 | +1 lap | 1PTS |
| 11 | +5 | Brendon Hartley #28 Toro Rosso | 16 | 70 | +1 lap | — |
| 12 | +3 | Carlos Sainz Jr. #55 Renault | 15 | 70 | +1 lap | — |
| 13 | -4 | Pierre Gasly #10 Toro Rosso | 9 | 70 | +1 lap | — |
| 14 | +4 | Esteban Ocon #31 Force India | 18 | 70 | +1 lap | — |
| 15 | +5 | Stoffel Vandoorne #2 McLaren | 20 | 70 | +1 lap | — |
| 16 | -2 | Sergey Sirotkin #35 Williams | 14 | 69 | +2 laps | — |
| 17 | — | Fernando Alonso #14 McLaren | 17 | 69 | +2 laps | — |
| 18 | +1 | Lance Stroll #18 Williams | 19 | 69 | +2 laps | — |
| DNF | — | Nico Hülkenberg #27 Renault | 13 | 32 | Overheating | — |
| DNF | — | Marcus Ericsson #9 Sauber | 6 | 20 | Collision damage | — |