The 2018 United States Grand Prix started October 21st, 2018 at 20:10 on Circuit of the Americas in Austin, USA. Lewis Hamilton started from pole position with Kimi Räikkönen next to him. Valtteri Bottas started from third place.
After 1 hour, 34 minutes and 18 seconds Kimi Räikkönen finished the race first. The podium was completed with Max Verstappen in second and Lewis Hamilton in third place.
The fastest laps was driven by Lewis Hamilton in a time of 1:37.392.
After the 2018 United States Grand Prix, Lewis Hamilton is first in the Formula 1 World Championship with 346 points. Hamilton is 70 points ahead of Sebastian Vettel.
After 1 hour, 34 minutes and 18 seconds Kimi Räikkönen finished the race first. The podium was completed with Max Verstappen in second and Lewis Hamilton in third place.
The fastest laps was driven by Lewis Hamilton in a time of 1:37.392.
After the 2018 United States Grand Prix, Lewis Hamilton is first in the Formula 1 World Championship with 346 points. Hamilton is 70 points ahead of Sebastian Vettel.
Circuit
Location
Austin, USA
Date
October 21st, 2018 at 20:10
Round
18/21
Winner
Kimi Räikkönen
Winning time
1:34:18.643
Pole position
Lewis Hamilton
Fastest lap
Lewis Hamilton 1:37.392
Fastest pitstop
Lance Stroll 18.610 (lap 5)
Results
| Pos | Driver | Car | Time/Retired | Grid | Laps | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 1 | #7 Kimi Räikkönen | Ferrari | 1:34:18.643 | 2 | 56 | 25 |
| 2 16 | #33 Max Verstappen | Red Bull | +1.281 | 18 | 56 | 18 |
| 3 2 | #44 Lewis Hamilton | Mercedes | +2.342 | 1 | 56 | 15 |
| 4 1 | #5 Sebastian Vettel | Ferrari | +18.222 | 5 | 56 | 12 |
| 5 2 | #77 Valtteri Bottas | Mercedes | +24.744 | 3 | 56 | 10 |
| 6 1 | #27 Nico Hülkenberg | Renault | +1:27.210 | 7 | 56 | 8 |
| 7 4 | #55 Carlos Sainz | Renault | +1:34.994 | 11 | 56 | 6 |
| 8 2 | #11 Sergio Pérez | Force India | +1:41.080 | 10 | 56 | 4 |
| 9 11 | #28 Brendon Hartley | Toro Rosso | +1 Lap | 20 | 55 | 2 |
| 10 6 | #9 Marcus Ericsson | Sauber | +1 Lap | 16 | 55 | 1 |
| 11 6 | #2 Stoffel Vandoorne | McLaren | +1 Lap | 17 | 55 | 0 |
| 12 7 | #10 Pierre Gasly | Toro Rosso | +1 Lap | 19 | 55 | 0 |
| 13 1 | #35 Sergey Sirotkin | Williams | +1 Lap | 14 | 55 | 0 |
| 14 1 | #18 Lance Stroll | Williams | +2 Laps | 15 | 54 | 0 |
| - | #16 Charles Leclerc | Sauber | DNF (Collision damage) | 9 | 31 | 0 |
| - | #3 Daniel Ricciardo | Red Bull | DNF (Battery) | 4 | 8 | 0 |
| - | #8 Romain Grosjean | Haas F1 Team | DNF (Collision damage) | 8 | 2 | 0 |
| - | #14 Fernando Alonso | McLaren | DNF (Collision) | 13 | 1 | 0 |
| - | #31 Esteban Ocon | Force India | Disqualified | 6 | 56 | 0 |
| - | #20 Kevin Magnussen | Haas F1 Team | Disqualified | 12 | 56 | 0 |
| Pos | Driver | Car | Q1 | Q2 | Q3 | Delta |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | #44 Lewis Hamilton | Mercedes | 1:34.130 | 1:33.480 | 1:32.237 | |
| 2 | #5 Sebastian Vettel | Ferrari | 1:34.569 | 1:33.079 | 1:32.298 | +0.061 |
| 3 | #7 Kimi Räikkönen | Ferrari | 1:34.703 | 1:32.884 | 1:32.307 | +0.070 |
| 4 | #77 Valtteri Bottas | Mercedes | 1:34.518 | 1:33.702 | 1:32.616 | +0.379 |
| 5 | #3 Daniel Ricciardo | Red Bull | 1:34.755 | 1:34.185 | 1:33.494 | +1.257 |
| 6 | #31 Esteban Ocon | Force India | 1:34.876 | 1:34.522 | 1:34.145 | +1.908 |
| 7 | #27 Nico Hülkenberg | Renault | 1:34.932 | 1:34.564 | 1:34.215 | +1.978 |
| 8 | #8 Romain Grosjean | Haas F1 Team | 1:34.892 | 1:34.419 | 1:34.250 | +2.013 |
| 9 | #16 Charles Leclerc | Sauber | 1:35.069 | 1:34.255 | 1:34.420 | +2.183 |
| 10 | #11 Sergio Pérez | Force India | 1:35.193 | 1:34.525 | 1:34.594 | +2.357 |
| 11 | #55 Carlos Sainz | Renault | 1:34.891 | 1:34.566 | ||
| 12 | #20 Kevin Magnussen | Haas F1 Team | 1:34.972 | 1:34.732 | ||
| 13 | #10 Pierre Gasly | Toro Rosso | 1:34.850 | |||
| 14 | #28 Brendon Hartley | Toro Rosso | 1:35.206 | |||
| 15 | #33 Max Verstappen | Red Bull | 1:34.766 | |||
| 16 | #14 Fernando Alonso | McLaren | 1:35.294 | |||
| 17 | #35 Sergey Sirotkin | Williams | 1:35.362 | |||
| 18 | #18 Lance Stroll | Williams | 1:35.480 | |||
| 19 | #9 Marcus Ericsson | Sauber | 1:35.536 | |||
| 20 | #2 Stoffel Vandoorne | McLaren | 1:35.735 |
| Pos | Driver | Car | Time | Delta | Laps |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | #5 Sebastian Vettel | Ferrari | 1:33.797 | 20 | |
| 2 | #7 Kimi Räikkönen | Ferrari | 1:33.843 | +0.046 | 21 |
| 3 | #44 Lewis Hamilton | Mercedes | 1:33.870 | +0.073 | 23 |
| 4 | #77 Valtteri Bottas | Mercedes | 1:34.556 | +0.759 | 21 |
| 5 | #33 Max Verstappen | Red Bull | 1:34.703 | +0.906 | 21 |
| 6 | #3 Daniel Ricciardo | Red Bull | 1:34.910 | +1.113 | 20 |
| 7 | #16 Charles Leclerc | Sauber | 1:35.365 | +1.568 | 21 |
| 8 | #11 Sergio Pérez | Force India | 1:35.411 | +1.614 | 21 |
| 9 | #55 Carlos Sainz | Renault | 1:35.450 | +1.653 | 21 |
| 10 | #8 Romain Grosjean | Haas F1 Team | 1:35.468 | +1.671 | 19 |
| 11 | #31 Esteban Ocon | Force India | 1:35.562 | +1.765 | 22 |
| 12 | #10 Pierre Gasly | Toro Rosso | 1:35.713 | +1.916 | 27 |
| 13 | #20 Kevin Magnussen | Haas F1 Team | 1:35.770 | +1.973 | 19 |
| 14 | #27 Nico Hülkenberg | Renault | 1:35.882 | +2.085 | 19 |
| 15 | #9 Marcus Ericsson | Sauber | 1:36.000 | +2.203 | 21 |
| 16 | #18 Lance Stroll | Williams | 1:36.188 | +2.391 | 21 |
| 17 | #35 Sergey Sirotkin | Williams | 1:36.193 | +2.396 | 20 |
| 18 | #2 Stoffel Vandoorne | McLaren | 1:36.302 | +2.505 | 23 |
| 19 | #28 Brendon Hartley | Toro Rosso | 1:36.330 | +2.533 | 26 |
| 20 | #14 Fernando Alonso | McLaren | 1:36.332 | +2.535 | 20 |
| Pos | Driver | Car | Time | Delta | Laps |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | #44 Lewis Hamilton | Mercedes | 1:48.716 | 3 | |
| 2 | #10 Pierre Gasly | Toro Rosso | 1:49.728 | +1.012 | 10 |
| 3 | #33 Max Verstappen | Red Bull | 1:49.798 | +1.082 | 5 |
| 4 | #14 Fernando Alonso | McLaren | 1:51.728 | +3.012 | 3 |
| 5 | #27 Nico Hülkenberg | Renault | 1:52.208 | +3.492 | 6 |
| 6 | #28 Brendon Hartley | Toro Rosso | 1:52.505 | +3.789 | 19 |
| 7 | #9 Marcus Ericsson | Sauber | 1:53.070 | +4.354 | 9 |
| 8 | #2 Stoffel Vandoorne | McLaren | 1:53.354 | +4.638 | 10 |
| 9 | #7 Kimi Räikkönen | Ferrari | 1:53.443 | +4.727 | 7 |
| 10 | #5 Sebastian Vettel | Ferrari | 1:53.912 | +5.196 | 8 |
| 11 | #16 Charles Leclerc | Sauber | 1:54.101 | +5.385 | 9 |
| 12 | #18 Lance Stroll | Williams | 1:54.637 | +5.921 | 5 |
| 13 | #11 Sergio Pérez | Force India | 1:54.963 | +6.247 | 6 |
| 14 | #31 Esteban Ocon | Force India | 1:55.348 | +6.632 | 6 |
| 15 | #35 Sergey Sirotkin | Williams | 1:55.446 | +6.730 | 8 |
| 16 | #55 Carlos Sainz | Renault | 2 |
| Pos | Driver | Car | Time | Delta | Laps |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | #44 Lewis Hamilton | Mercedes | 1:47.502 | 6 | |
| 2 | #77 Valtteri Bottas | Mercedes | 1:48.806 | +1.304 | 7 |
| 3 | #33 Max Verstappen | Red Bull | 1:48.847 | +1.345 | 9 |
| 4 | #3 Daniel Ricciardo | Red Bull | 1:49.326 | +1.824 | 9 |
| 5 | #5 Sebastian Vettel | Ferrari | 1:49.489 | +1.987 | 18 |
| 6 | #7 Kimi Räikkönen | Ferrari | 1:49.928 | +2.426 | 20 |
| 7 | #55 Carlos Sainz | Renault | 1:50.665 | +3.163 | 8 |
| 8 | #8 Romain Grosjean | Haas F1 Team | 1:50.821 | +3.319 | 10 |
| 9 | #16 Charles Leclerc | Sauber | 1:50.961 | +3.459 | 14 |
| 10 | #9 Marcus Ericsson | Sauber | 1:51.016 | +3.514 | 14 |
| 11 | #14 Fernando Alonso | McLaren | 1:51.036 | +3.534 | 9 |
| 12 | #47 Lando Norris | McLaren | 1:51.232 | +3.730 | 9 |
| 13 | #10 Pierre Gasly | Toro Rosso | 1:51.234 | +3.732 | 19 |
| 14 | #11 Sergio Pérez | Force India | 1:51.459 | +3.957 | 18 |
| 15 | #35 Sergey Sirotkin | Williams | 1:51.589 | +4.087 | 14 |
| 16 | #20 Kevin Magnussen | Haas F1 Team | 1:51.614 | +4.112 | 15 |
| 17 | #31 Esteban Ocon | Force India | 1:51.655 | +4.153 | 17 |
| 18 | #27 Nico Hülkenberg | Renault | 1:51.717 | +4.215 | 7 |
| 19 | #18 Lance Stroll | Williams | 1:51.896 | +4.394 | 14 |
| 20 | #38 Sean Gelael | Toro Rosso | 1:52.625 | +5.123 | 21 |
Standings after race
| Pos | Driver | Car | Wins | Podiums | Pts | Gap |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | #44 Lewis Hamilton | Mercedes | 9 | 15 | 346 | |
| 2 | #5 Sebastian Vettel | Ferrari | 5 | 10 | 276 | -70 |
| 3 | #7 Kimi Räikkönen | Ferrari | 1 | 10 | 221 | -125 |
| 4 | #77 Valtteri Bottas | Mercedes | 8 | 217 | -129 | |
| 5 | #1 Max Verstappen | Red Bull | 1 | 8 | 191 | -155 |
| 6 | #3 Daniel Ricciardo | Red Bull | 2 | 2 | 146 | -200 |
| 7 | #27 Nico Hülkenberg | Renault | 61 | -285 | ||
| 8 | #11 Sergio Pérez | Force India | 1 | 57 | -289 | |
| 9 | #20 Kevin Magnussen | Haas F1 Team | 53 | -293 | ||
| 10 | #14 Fernando Alonso | McLaren | 50 | -296 | ||
| 11 | #31 Esteban Ocon | Force India | 49 | -297 | ||
| 12 | #55 Carlos Sainz | Renault | 45 | -301 | ||
| 13 | #8 Romain Grosjean | Haas F1 Team | 31 | -315 | ||
| 14 | #10 Pierre Gasly | Toro Rosso | 28 | -318 | ||
| 15 | #16 Charles Leclerc | Sauber | 21 | -325 | ||
| 16 | #2 Stoffel Vandoorne | McLaren | 8 | -338 | ||
| 17 | #9 Marcus Ericsson | Sauber | 7 | -339 | ||
| 18 | #18 Lance Stroll | Williams | 6 | -340 | ||
| 19 | #28 Brendon Hartley | Toro Rosso | 4 | -342 | ||
| 20 | #35 Sergey Sirotkin | Williams | 1 | -345 |
| Pos | Team | Wins | Podiums | Pts | Gap |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Mercedes | 9 | 23 | 563 | |
| 2 | Ferrari | 6 | 20 | 497 | -66 |
| 3 | Red Bull | 3 | 10 | 337 | -226 |
| 4 | Renault | 106 | -457 | ||
| 5 | Haas F1 Team | 84 | -479 | ||
| 6 | McLaren | 58 | -505 | ||
| 7 | Force India | 1 | 47 | -516 | |
| 8 | Toro Rosso | 32 | -531 | ||
| 9 | Sauber | 28 | -535 | ||
| 10 | Williams | 7 | -556 |
Other race results
| Year | Winner | 2nd | 3rd | Fastest lap | Pole position |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2023 | #1 Max Verstappen | Lando Norris | Carlos Sainz | 1:38.139 - Yuki Tsunoda | Lewis Hamilton |
| 2022 | #1 Max Verstappen | Lewis Hamilton | Charles Leclerc | 1:38.788 - George Russell | Carlos Sainz |
| 2021 | #33 Max Verstappen | Lewis Hamilton | Sergio Pérez | 1:38.485 - Lewis Hamilton | Max Verstappen |
| 2019 | #77 Valtteri Bottas | Lewis Hamilton | Max Verstappen | 1:36.169 - Charles Leclerc | Valtteri Bottas |
| 2017 | #44 Lewis Hamilton | Sebastian Vettel | Kimi Räikkönen | 1:37.766 - Kimi Räikkönen | Lewis Hamilton |
| 2016 | #44 Lewis Hamilton | Nico Rosberg | Daniel Ricciardo | 1:39.877 - Sebastian Vettel | Lewis Hamilton |
| 2015 | #44 Lewis Hamilton | Nico Rosberg | Sebastian Vettel | 1:40.666 - Nico Rosberg | Nico Rosberg |
| 2014 | #44 Lewis Hamilton | Nico Rosberg | Daniel Ricciardo | 1:41.379 - Sebastian Vettel | Nico Rosberg |
| 2013 | #1 Sebastian Vettel | Romain Grosjean | Mark Webber | 1:39.856 - Sebastian Vettel | Sebastian Vettel |
| 2012 | #4 Lewis Hamilton | Sebastian Vettel | Fernando Alonso | 1:39.347 - Sebastian Vettel | Sebastian Vettel |
| 2007 | #2 Lewis Hamilton | Fernando Alonso | Felipe Massa | 1:13.117 - Kimi Räikkönen | Lewis Hamilton |
| 2006 | #5 Michael Schumacher | Felipe Massa | Giancarlo Fisichella | 1:12.719 - Michael Schumacher | Michael Schumacher |
| 2005 | #1 Michael Schumacher | Rubens Barrichello | Tiago Monteiro | 1:11.497 - Michael Schumacher | Jarno Trulli |
| 2004 | #1 Michael Schumacher | Rubens Barrichello | Takuma Sato | 1:10.399 - Rubens Barrichello | Rubens Barrichello |
| 2003 | #1 Michael Schumacher | Kimi Räikkönen | Heinz-Harald Frentzen | Kimi Räikkönen | |
| 2002 | #2 Rubens Barrichello | Michael Schumacher | David Coulthard | Michael Schumacher | |
| 2001 | #3 Mika Häkkinen | Michael Schumacher | David Coulthard | Michael Schumacher | |
| 2000 | #3 Michael Schumacher | Rubens Barrichello | Heinz-Harald Frentzen | Michael Schumacher | |
| 1991 | #1 Ayrton Senna | Alain Prost | Nelson Piquet | Ayrton Senna | |
| 1990 | #27 Ayrton Senna | Jean Alesi | Thierry Boutsen | Gerhard Berger | |
| 1989 | #2 Alain Prost | Riccardo Patrese | Eddie Cheever | Ayrton Senna | |
| 1980 | #27 Alan Jones | Carlos Reutemann | Didier Pironi | Bruno Giacomelli | |
| 1979 | #12 Gilles Villeneuve | René Arnoux | Didier Pironi | Alan Jones | |
| 1978 | #11 Carlos Reutemann | Alan Jones | Jody Scheckter | Mario Andretti | |
| 1977 | #1 James Hunt | Mario Andretti | Jody Scheckter | James Hunt | |
| 1976 | #11 James Hunt | Jody Scheckter | Niki Lauda | James Hunt | |
| 1975 | #12 Niki Lauda | Emerson Fittipaldi | Jochen Mass | Niki Lauda | |
| 1974 | #7 Carlos Reutemann | Carlos Pace | James Hunt | Carlos Reutemann | |
| 1973 | #2 Ronnie Peterson | James Hunt | Carlos Reutemann | Ronnie Peterson | |
| 1972 | #1 Jackie Stewart | François Cevert | Denny Hulme | Jackie Stewart | |
| 1971 | #9 François Cevert | Jo Siffert | Ronnie Peterson | Jackie Stewart | |
| 1970 | #24 Emerson Fittipaldi | Pedro Rodríguez | Reine Wisell | Jacky Ickx | |
| 1969 | #2 Jochen Rindt | Piers Courage | John Surtees | Jochen Rindt | |
| 1968 | #15 Jackie Stewart | Graham Hill | John Surtees | Mario Andretti | |
| 1967 | #5 Jim Clark | Graham Hill | Denny Hulme | Graham Hill | |
| 1966 | #1 Jim Clark | Jochen Rindt | John Surtees | Jack Brabham | |
| 1965 | #3 Graham Hill | Dan Gurney | Jack Brabham | Graham Hill | |
| 1964 | #3 Graham Hill | John Surtees | Jo Siffert | Jim Clark | |
| 1963 | #1 Graham Hill | Richie Ginther | Jim Clark | Graham Hill | |
| 1962 | #8 Jim Clark | Graham Hill | Bruce McLaren | Jim Clark | |
| 1961 | #15 Innes Ireland | Dan Gurney | Tony Brooks | Jack Brabham | |
| 1960 | #5 Stirling Moss | Innes Ireland | Bruce McLaren | Stirling Moss | |
| 1959 | #9 Bruce McLaren | Maurice Trintignant | Tony Brooks | Stirling Moss |