grand prix :
Mexican Grand Prix
2018
Race Report
Full breakdown of every race weekend, qualifying, race, sprint and free practice sessions.
Mexico CityRace CircuitClockwise
R19
71Laps
305.354 KM
Race Highlights
WDC DECIDER
DRIVER OF THE DAY
VER
WINNER
Max Verstappen #3
Red BullWINNER
1:38:28.851
POLE POSITION
Daniel Ricciardo
Red BullPOLE POSITION
1:14.759
FASTEST LAP
Valtteri Bottas #77
MercedesFASTEST LAP
1:18.741L65
Results
| POS | Δ | DRIVER | GRID | LAPS | TIME / GAP | PTS |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | +1 | Max Verstappen #33DOTD Red Bull | 2 | 71 | 1:38:28.851 | 25PTS |
| 2 | +2 | Sebastian Vettel #5 Ferrari | 4 | 71 | +17.316 | 18PTS |
| 3 | +3 | Kimi Räikkönen #7 Ferrari | 6 | 71 | +49.914 | 15PTS |
| 4 | -1 | Lewis Hamilton #44 Mercedes | 3 | 71 | +1:18.738 | 12PTS |
| 5 | — | Valtteri Bottas #77FL Mercedes | 5 | 70 | +1 lap | 10PTS |
| 6 | +1 | Nico Hülkenberg #27 Renault | 7 | 69 | +2 laps | 8PTS |
| 7 | +2 | Charles Leclerc #16 Sauber | 9 | 69 | +2 laps | 6PTS |
| 8 | +7 | Stoffel Vandoorne #2 McLaren | 15 | 69 | +2 laps | 4PTS |
| 9 | +1 | Marcus Ericsson #9 Sauber | 10 | 69 | +2 laps | 2PTS |
| 10 | +10 | Pierre Gasly #10 Toro Rosso | 20 | 69 | +2 laps | 1PTS |
| 11 | — | Esteban Ocon #31 Force India | 11 | 69 | +2 laps | — |
| 12 | +5 | Lance Stroll #18 Williams | 17 | 69 | +2 laps | — |
| 13 | +6 | Sergey Sirotkin #35 Williams | 19 | 69 | +2 laps | — |
| 14 | — | Brendon Hartley #28 Toro Rosso | 14 | 69 | +2 laps | — |
| 15 | +1 | Kevin Magnussen #20 Haas | 16 | 69 | +2 laps | — |
| 16 | +2 | Romain Grosjean #8 Haas | 18 | 68 | +3 laps | — |
| DNF | — | Daniel Ricciardo #3 Red Bull | 1 | 61 | Hydraulics | — |
| DNF | — | Sergio Pérez #11 Force India | 13 | 38 | Brakes | — |
| DNF | — | Carlos Sainz Jr. #55 Renault | 8 | 28 | Clutch | — |
| DNF | — | Fernando Alonso #14 McLaren | 12 | 3 | Water pressure | — |