2018 French Grand Prix

Round

8/21

Date

Jun 24, 2018 at 00:00 CEST

Location

Le Castellet, France

Circuit

Circuit Paul Ricard

Circuit length

5.842 m (15 turns)

Race distance

309.69 km (53 laps)

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Hamilton

Winner

1:30:11.385

Winning time

Hamilton

Pole position

Bottas

Fastest lap

1:34.225

Fastest lap time

Räikkönen

Fastest pitstop

24.289

Fastest pitstop time

Results

Pos.	Driver	Constructor	Time/Retired	Grid	Laps	Points
1	#44 Lewis Hamilton	Mercedes	1:30:11.385	1st	53	25
2	#33 Max Verstappen	Red Bull	+7.090	4th	53	18
3	#7 Kimi Räikkönen	Ferrari	+25.888	6th	53	15
4	#3 Daniel Ricciardo	Red Bull	+34.736	5th	53	12
5	#5 Sebastian Vettel	Ferrari	+1:01.935	3rd	53	10
6	#20 Kevin Magnussen	Haas	+1:19.364	9th	53	8
7	#77 Valtteri Bottas	Mercedes	+1:20.632	2nd	53	6
8	#55 Carlos Sainz Jr.	Renault	+1:27.184	7th	53	4
9	#27 Nico Hülkenberg	Renault	+1:31.989	12th	53	2
10	#16 Charles Leclerc	Sauber	+1:33.873	8th	53	1
11	#8 Romain Grosjean	Haas	+1 lap	10th	52
12	#2 Stoffel Vandoorne	McLaren	+1 lap	17th	52
13	#9 Marcus Ericsson	Sauber	+1 lap	15th	52
14	#28 Brendon Hartley	Toro Rosso	+1 lap	20th	52
15	#35 Sergey Sirotkin	Williams	+1 lap	18th	52
16	#14 Fernando Alonso	McLaren	Suspension	16th	50
17	#18 Lance Stroll	Williams	Puncture	19th	48
DNF	#11 Sergio Pérez	Force India	Engine	13th	27
DNF	#31 Esteban Ocon	Force India	Collision	11th	0
DNF	#10 Pierre Gasly	Toro Rosso	Collision	14th	0

Pos.	Driver	Constructor	Q1	Q2	Q3	Gap	Laps
1	#44 Lewis Hamilton	Mercedes	1:31.271	1:30.645	1:30.029		19
2	#77 Valtteri Bottas	Mercedes	1:31.776	1:31.227	1:30.147	+0.118	17
3	#5 Sebastian Vettel	Ferrari	1:31.820	1:30.751	1:30.400	+0.371	22
4	#33 Max Verstappen	Red Bull	1:31.531	1:30.818	1:30.705	+0.676	20
5	#3 Daniel Ricciardo	Red Bull	1:31.910	1:31.538	1:30.895	+0.866	20
6	#7 Kimi Räikkönen	Ferrari	1:31.567	1:30.772	1:31.057	+1.028	22
7	#55 Carlos Sainz Jr.	Renault	1:32.394	1:32.016	1:32.126	+2.097	23
8	#16 Charles Leclerc	Sauber	1:32.538	1:32.055	1:32.635	+2.606	22
9	#20 Kevin Magnussen	Haas	1:32.169	1:31.510	1:32.930	+2.901	24
10	#8 Romain Grosjean	Haas	1:32.083	1:31.472			20
11	#31 Esteban Ocon	Force India	1:32.786	1:32.075			14
12	#27 Nico Hülkenberg	Renault	1:32.949	1:32.115			15
13	#11 Sergio Pérez	Force India	1:32.692	1:32.454			15
14	#10 Pierre Gasly	Toro Rosso	1:32.447	1:32.460			17
15	#9 Marcus Ericsson	Sauber	1:32.804	1:32.820			18
16	#14 Fernando Alonso	McLaren	1:32.976				10
17	#28 Brendon Hartley	Toro Rosso	1:33.025				10
18	#2 Stoffel Vandoorne	McLaren	1:33.162				10
19	#35 Sergey Sirotkin	Williams	1:33.636				9
20	#18 Lance Stroll	Williams	1:33.729				10

Pos.	Driver	Constructor	Time	Gap	Laps
1	#77 Valtteri Bottas	Mercedes	1:33.666		3
2	#55 Carlos Sainz Jr.	Renault	1:34.953	+1.287	3
3	#16 Charles Leclerc	Sauber	1:35.012	+1.346	5
4	#14 Fernando Alonso	McLaren	1:36.365	+2.699	4
5	#5 Sebastian Vettel	Ferrari	1:36.756	+3.090	5
6	#2 Stoffel Vandoorne	McLaren	1:37.547	+3.881	4
7	#10 Pierre Gasly	Toro Rosso	1:38.317	+4.651	5
8	#9 Marcus Ericsson	Sauber	1:38.450	+4.784	3
9	#11 Sergio Pérez	Force India	1:39.641	+5.975	4
10	#3 Daniel Ricciardo	Red Bull	1:39.738	+6.072	3
11	#31 Esteban Ocon	Force India	1:40.087	+6.421	4
12	#44 Lewis Hamilton	Mercedes	1:40.743	+7.077	3
13	#7 Kimi Räikkönen	Ferrari	1:49.711	+16.045	3
14	#18 Lance Stroll	Williams	2:02.399	+28.733	4
15	#35 Sergey Sirotkin	Williams	2:04.093	+30.427	5
16	#20 Kevin Magnussen	Haas			1
17	#28 Brendon Hartley	Toro Rosso			3
18	#8 Romain Grosjean	Haas			1
19	#27 Nico Hülkenberg	Renault			2
20	#33 Max Verstappen	Red Bull			3

Pos.	Driver	Constructor	Time	Gap	Laps
1	#44 Lewis Hamilton	Mercedes	1:32.539		27
2	#3 Daniel Ricciardo	Red Bull	1:33.243	+0.704	31
3	#33 Max Verstappen	Red Bull	1:33.271	+0.732	24
4	#7 Kimi Räikkönen	Ferrari	1:33.426	+0.887	29
5	#5 Sebastian Vettel	Ferrari	1:33.689	+1.150	35
6	#8 Romain Grosjean	Haas	1:33.699	+1.160	30
7	#77 Valtteri Bottas	Mercedes	1:34.156	+1.617	7
8	#14 Fernando Alonso	McLaren	1:34.400	+1.861	24
9	#20 Kevin Magnussen	Haas	1:34.457	+1.918	33
10	#10 Pierre Gasly	Toro Rosso	1:34.535	+1.996	35
11	#27 Nico Hülkenberg	Renault	1:35.067	+2.528	30
12	#55 Carlos Sainz Jr.	Renault	1:35.086	+2.547	33
13	#2 Stoffel Vandoorne	McLaren	1:35.172	+2.633	28
14	#16 Charles Leclerc	Sauber	1:35.583	+3.044	33
15	#28 Brendon Hartley	Toro Rosso	1:35.697	+3.158	31
16	#31 Esteban Ocon	Force India	1:35.705	+3.166	25
17	#18 Lance Stroll	Williams	1:35.936	+3.397	34
18	#35 Sergey Sirotkin	Williams	1:35.970	+3.431	35
19	#11 Sergio Pérez	Force India	1:36.080	+3.541	13

Pos.	Driver	Constructor	Time	Gap	Laps
1	#44 Lewis Hamilton	Mercedes	1:32.231		25
2	#77 Valtteri Bottas	Mercedes	1:32.371	+0.140	29
3	#3 Daniel Ricciardo	Red Bull	1:32.527	+0.296	25
4	#7 Kimi Räikkönen	Ferrari	1:33.003	+0.772	23
5	#5 Sebastian Vettel	Ferrari	1:33.172	+0.941	19
6	#8 Romain Grosjean	Haas	1:33.318	+1.087	22
7	#33 Max Verstappen	Red Bull	1:33.331	+1.100	15
8	#10 Pierre Gasly	Toro Rosso	1:33.685	+1.454	23
9	#11 Sergio Pérez	Force India	1:33.719	+1.488	26
10	#20 Kevin Magnussen	Haas	1:34.108	+1.877	23
11	#55 Carlos Sainz Jr.	Renault	1:34.258	+2.027	25
12	#31 Esteban Ocon	Force India	1:34.484	+2.253	14
13	#16 Charles Leclerc	Sauber	1:34.513	+2.282	21
14	#9 Marcus Ericsson	Sauber	1:34.592	+2.361	21
15	#28 Brendon Hartley	Toro Rosso	1:34.664	+2.433	25
16	#14 Fernando Alonso	McLaren	1:34.862	+2.631	20
17	#18 Lance Stroll	Williams	1:34.881	+2.650	28
18	#27 Nico Hülkenberg	Renault	1:34.993	+2.762	24
19	#2 Stoffel Vandoorne	McLaren	1:35.021	+2.790	24
20	#35 Sergey Sirotkin	Williams	1:35.105	+2.874	25

Pos.	Driver	Constructor	Time	Gap	Lap
1	#77 Valtteri Bottas	Mercedes	1:34.225		41
2	#33 Max Verstappen	Red Bull	1:34.275	+0.050	47
3	#7 Kimi Räikkönen	Ferrari	1:34.398	+0.173	48
4	#5 Sebastian Vettel	Ferrari	1:34.485	+0.260	42
5	#44 Lewis Hamilton	Mercedes	1:34.509	+0.284	49
6	#14 Fernando Alonso	McLaren	1:35.133	+0.908	48
7	#3 Daniel Ricciardo	Red Bull	1:35.382	+1.157	37
8	#20 Kevin Magnussen	Haas	1:35.425	+1.200	50
9	#55 Carlos Sainz Jr.	Renault	1:35.638	+1.413	46
10	#8 Romain Grosjean	Haas	1:35.695	+1.470	47
11	#27 Nico Hülkenberg	Renault	1:35.873	+1.648	46
12	#16 Charles Leclerc	Sauber	1:35.977	+1.752	45
13	#9 Marcus Ericsson	Sauber	1:36.494	+2.269	37
14	#2 Stoffel Vandoorne	McLaren	1:36.675	+2.450	48
15	#28 Brendon Hartley	Toro Rosso	1:36.839	+2.614	40
16	#35 Sergey Sirotkin	Williams	1:38.300	+4.075	35
17	#11 Sergio Pérez	Force India	1:38.319	+4.094	25
18	#18 Lance Stroll	Williams	1:38.319	+4.094	35

Pos.	Driver	Constructor	Percentage
1	#5 Sebastian Vettel	Ferrari

Standings

Pos.	Driver	Constructor	Wins	Podiums	Points	Gap
1	Lewis Hamilton	Mercedes	3	6	145
2	Sebastian Vettel	Ferrari	3	4	131	-14
3	Daniel Ricciardo	Red Bull	2	2	96	-49
4	Valtteri Bottas	Mercedes	0	4	92	-53
5	Kimi Räikkönen	Ferrari	0	4	83	-62
6	Max Verstappen	Red Bull	0	3	68	-77
7	Nico Hülkenberg	Renault	0	0	34	-111
8	Fernando Alonso	McLaren	0	0	32	-113
9	Carlos Sainz Jr.	Renault	0	0	28	-117
10	Kevin Magnussen	Haas	0	0	27	-118
11	Pierre Gasly	Toro Rosso	0	0	18	-127
12	Sergio Pérez	Force India	0	1	17	-128
13	Esteban Ocon	Force India	0	0	11	-134
14	Charles Leclerc	Sauber	0	0	11	-134
15	Stoffel Vandoorne	McLaren	0	0	8	-137
16	Lance Stroll	Williams	0	0	4	-141
17	Marcus Ericsson	Sauber	0	0	2	-143
18	Brendon Hartley	Toro Rosso	0	0	1	-144
19	Romain Grosjean	Haas	0	0	0	-145
20	Sergey Sirotkin	Williams	0	0	0	-145

Pos.	Constructor	Engine	Wins	Podiums	Points	Gap
1	Mercedes	Mercedes	3	10	237
2	Ferrari	Ferrari	3	8	214	-23
3	Red Bull	TAG Heuer	2	5	164	-73
4	Renault	Renault	0	0	62	-175
5	McLaren	Renault	0	0	40	-197
6	Force India	Mercedes	0	1	28	-209
7	Haas	Ferrari	0	0	27	-210
8	Toro Rosso	Honda	0	0	19	-218
9	Sauber	Ferrari	0	0	13	-224
10	Williams	Mercedes	0	0	4	-233

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2001	#1 Michael Schumacher	Ralf Schumacher	Rubens Barrichello	1:16.088 - David Coulthard	Ralf Schumacher
2000	#2 David Coulthard	Mika Häkkinen	Rubens Barrichello	1:19.479 - David Coulthard	Michael Schumacher
1999	#8 Heinz-Harald Frentzen	Mika Häkkinen	Rubens Barrichello	1:19.227 - David Coulthard	Rubens Barrichello
1998	#3 Michael Schumacher	Eddie Irvine	Mika Häkkinen	1:17.523 - David Coulthard	Mika Häkkinen
1997	#5 Michael Schumacher	Heinz-Harald Frentzen	Eddie Irvine	1:17.910 - Michael Schumacher	Michael Schumacher
1996	#5 Damon Hill	Jacques Villeneuve	Jean Alesi	1:18.610 - Jacques Villeneuve
1995	#1 Michael Schumacher	Damon Hill	David Coulthard	1:20.218 - Michael Schumacher	Damon Hill
1994	#5 Michael Schumacher	Damon Hill	Gerhard Berger	1:19.678 - Damon Hill	Damon Hill
1993	#2 Alain Prost	Damon Hill	Michael Schumacher	1:19.256 - Michael Schumacher	Damon Hill
1992	#5 Nigel Mansell	Riccardo Patrese	Martin Brundle	1:17.070 - Nigel Mansell	Nigel Mansell
1991	#5 Nigel Mansell	Alain Prost	Ayrton Senna	1:19.168 - Nigel Mansell	Riccardo Patrese
1990	#1 Alain Prost	Ivan Capelli	Ayrton Senna	1:08.012 - Nigel Mansell	Nigel Mansell
1989	#2 Alain Prost	Nigel Mansell	Riccardo Patrese	1:12.090 - Maurício Gugelmin	Alain Prost
1988	#11 Alain Prost	Ayrton Senna	Michele Alboreto	1:11.737 - Alain Prost	Alain Prost
1987	#5 Nigel Mansell	Nelson Piquet	Alain Prost	1:09.548 - Nelson Piquet	Nigel Mansell
1986	#5 Nigel Mansell	Alain Prost	Nelson Piquet	1:09.993 - Nigel Mansell	Ayrton Senna
1985	#7 Nelson Piquet	Keke Rosberg	Alain Prost	1:39.914 - Keke Rosberg	Keke Rosberg
1984	#8 Niki Lauda	Patrick Tambay	Nigel Mansell	1:05.257 - Alain Prost	Patrick Tambay
1983	#15 Alain Prost	Nelson Piquet	Eddie Cheever	1:42.695 - Alain Prost	Alain Prost
1982	#16 René Arnoux	Alain Prost	Didier Pironi	1:40.075 - Riccardo Patrese	René Arnoux
1981	#15 Alain Prost	John Watson	Nelson Piquet	1:09.140 - Alain Prost	René Arnoux
1980	#27 Alan Jones	Didier Pironi	Jacques Laffite	1:41.450 - Alan Jones	Jacques Laffite
1979	#15 Jean-Pierre Jabouille	Gilles Villeneuve	René Arnoux	1:09.160 - René Arnoux	Jean-Pierre Jabouille
1978	#5 Mario Andretti	Ronnie Peterson	James Hunt	1:48.560 - Carlos Reutemann	John Watson
1977	#5 Mario Andretti	John Watson	James Hunt	1:13.750 - Mario Andretti	Mario Andretti
1976	#11 James Hunt	Patrick Depailler	John Watson	1:51.000 - Niki Lauda	James Hunt
1975	#12 Niki Lauda	James Hunt	Jochen Mass	1:50.600 - Jochen Mass	Niki Lauda
1974	#1 Ronnie Peterson	Niki Lauda	Clay Regazzoni	1:00.000 - Jody Scheckter	Niki Lauda
1973	#2 Ronnie Peterson	François Cevert	Carlos Reutemann	1:50.990 - Denny Hulme	Jackie Stewart
1972	#4 Jackie Stewart	Emerson Fittipaldi	Chris Amon	2:53.900 - Chris Amon	Chris Amon
1971	#11 Jackie Stewart	François Cevert	Emerson Fittipaldi	1:54.090 - Jackie Stewart	Jackie Stewart
1970	#6 Jochen Rindt	Chris Amon	Jack Brabham	3:00.750 - Jack Brabham	Jacky Ickx
1969	#2 Jackie Stewart	Jean-Pierre Beltoise	Jacky Ickx	3:02.700 - Jackie Stewart	Jackie Stewart
1968	#26 Jacky Ickx	John Surtees	Jackie Stewart	2:11.500 - Pedro Rodríguez	Jochen Rindt
1967	#3 Jack Brabham	Denny Hulme	Jackie Stewart	1:36.700 - Graham Hill	Graham Hill
1966	#12 Jack Brabham	Mike Parkes	Denny Hulme	2:11.300 - Lorenzo Bandini	Lorenzo Bandini
1965	#6 Jim Clark	Jackie Stewart	John Surtees	3:18.900 - Jim Clark	Jim Clark
1964	#22 Dan Gurney	Graham Hill	Jack Brabham	2:11.400 - Jack Brabham	Jim Clark
1963	#18 Jim Clark	Tony Maggs	Graham Hill	2:21.600 - Jim Clark	Jim Clark
1962	#30 Dan Gurney	Tony Maggs	Richie Ginther	2:16.900 - Graham Hill	Jim Clark
1961	#50 Giancarlo Baghetti	Dan Gurney	Jim Clark	2:27.100 - Phil Hill	Phil Hill
1960	#16 Jack Brabham	Olivier Gendebien	Bruce McLaren	2:17.500 - Jack Brabham	Jack Brabham
1959	#24 Tony Brooks	Phil Hill	Jack Brabham	2:22.800 - Stirling Moss	Tony Brooks
1958	#4 Mike Hawthorn	Stirling Moss	Wolfgang von Trips	2:24.900 - Mike Hawthorn	Mike Hawthorn
1957	#2 Juan Manuel Fangio	Luigi Musso	Peter Collins	2:22.400 - Luigi Musso	Juan Manuel Fangio
1956	#14 Peter Collins	Eugenio Castellotti	Jean Behra	2:25.800 - Juan Manuel Fangio	Juan Manuel Fangio
1954	#18 Juan Manuel Fangio	Karl Kling	Robert Manzon	2:32.900 - Hans Herrmann	Juan Manuel Fangio
1953	#16 Mike Hawthorn	Juan Manuel Fangio	José Froilán González	2:41.100 - Juan Manuel Fangio	Alberto Ascari
1952	#8 Alberto Ascari	Nino Farina	Piero Taruffi	2:17.300 - Alberto Ascari	Alberto Ascari
1951	#8 Luigi Fagioli	José Froilán González	Luigi Villoresi	2:27.800 - Juan Manuel Fangio	Juan Manuel Fangio
1950	#6 Juan Manuel Fangio	Luigi Fagioli	Peter Whitehead	2:35.600 - Juan Manuel Fangio	Juan Manuel Fangio

The 2018 French Grand Prix started Jun 24, 2018 on Circuit Paul Ricard in Le Castellet, France. Lewis Hamilton started from pole position with Valtteri Bottas next to him. Sebastian Vettel started from third place.

In 1 hour, 30 minutes and 11 seconds Lewis Hamilton finished the race in first place.The podium was completed with Max Verstappen in second and Kimi Räikkönen in third place.

After the 2018 French Grand Prix, Lewis Hamilton is first in the Formula 1 World Championship with 145 points. Hamilton is 14 points ahead of Sebastian Vettel.