grand prix :
French Grand Prix
2018
Race Report
Full breakdown of every race weekend, qualifying, race, sprint and free practice sessions.
Le CastelletRace CircuitClockwise
R08
53Laps
309.69 KM
Race Highlights
DRIVER OF THE DAY
VET
WINNER
Lewis Hamilton #44
MercedesWINNER
1:30:11.385
POLE POSITION
Lewis Hamilton #44
MercedesPOLE POSITION
1:30.029
FASTEST LAP
Valtteri Bottas #77
MercedesFASTEST LAP
1:34.225L41
Results
| POS | Δ | DRIVER | GRID | LAPS | TIME / GAP | PTS |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | — | Lewis Hamilton #44 Mercedes | 1 | 53 | 1:30:11.385 | 25PTS |
| 2 | +2 | Max Verstappen #33 Red Bull | 4 | 53 | +7.090 | 18PTS |
| 3 | +3 | Kimi Räikkönen #7 Ferrari | 6 | 53 | +25.888 | 15PTS |
| 4 | +1 | Daniel Ricciardo #3 Red Bull | 5 | 53 | +34.736 | 12PTS |
| 5 | -2 | Sebastian Vettel #5DOTD Ferrari | 3 | 53 | +1:01.935 | 10PTS |
| 6 | +3 | Kevin Magnussen #20 Haas | 9 | 53 | +1:19.364 | 8PTS |
| 7 | -5 | Valtteri Bottas #77FL Mercedes | 2 | 53 | +1:20.632 | 6PTS |
| 8 | -1 | Carlos Sainz Jr. #55 Renault | 7 | 53 | +1:27.184 | 4PTS |
| 9 | +3 | Nico Hülkenberg #27 Renault | 12 | 53 | +1:31.989 | 2PTS |
| 10 | -2 | Charles Leclerc #16 Sauber | 8 | 53 | +1:33.873 | 1PTS |
| 11 | -1 | Romain Grosjean #8 Haas | 10 | 52 | +1 lap | — |
| 12 | +5 | Stoffel Vandoorne #2 McLaren | 17 | 52 | +1 lap | — |
| 13 | +2 | Marcus Ericsson #9 Sauber | 15 | 52 | +1 lap | — |
| 14 | +6 | Brendon Hartley #28 Toro Rosso | 20 | 52 | +1 lap | — |
| 15 | +3 | Sergey Sirotkin #35 Williams | 18 | 52 | +1 lap | — |
| 16 | — | Fernando Alonso #14 McLaren | 16 | 50 | Suspension | — |
| 17 | +2 | Lance Stroll #18 Williams | 19 | 48 | Puncture | — |
| DNF | — | Sergio Pérez #11 Force India | 13 | 27 | Engine | — |
| DNF | — | Esteban Ocon #31 Force India | 11 | 0 | Collision | — |
| DNF | — | Pierre Gasly #10 Toro Rosso | 14 | 0 | Collision | — |