2018 Season/Races

French Grand Prix

Round 8 · Circuit Paul Ricard, Le Castellet, France

2018-06-24

Winner: Lewis Hamilton (Mercedes)

Race Results

Pos	Driver	Team	Grid	+/-	Time	Status	Pts
1	Lewis Hamilton	Mercedes	1	—	1:30:11.385	Finished	25
2	Max Verstappen	Red Bull	4	▲2	+7.090	Finished	18
3	Kimi Räikkönen	Ferrari	6	▲3	+25.888	Finished	15
4	Daniel Ricciardo	Red Bull	5	▲1	+34.736	Finished	12
5	Sebastian Vettel	Ferrari	3	▼2	+1:01.935	Finished	10
6	Kevin Magnussen	Haas F1 Team	9	▲3	+1:19.364	Finished	8
7	Valtteri Bottas	Mercedes	2	▼5	+1:20.632	Finished	6
8	Carlos Sainz	Renault	7	▼1	+1:27.184	Finished	4
9	Nico Hülkenberg	Renault	12	▲3	+1:31.989	Finished	2
10	Charles Leclerc	Sauber	8	▼2	+1:33.873	Finished	1
11	Romain Grosjean	Haas F1 Team	10	▼1	—	+1 Lap	0
12	Stoffel Vandoorne	McLaren	17	▲5	—	+1 Lap	0
13	Marcus Ericsson	Sauber	15	▲2	—	+1 Lap	0
14	Brendon Hartley	Toro Rosso	20	▲6	—	+1 Lap	0
15	Sergey Sirotkin	Williams	18	▲3	—	+1 Lap	0
16	Fernando Alonso	McLaren	16	—	—	Wheel	0
17	Lance Stroll	Williams	19	▲2	—	Puncture	0
R	Sergio Pérez	Force India	13	—	—	Engine	0
R	Esteban Ocon	Force India	11	—	—	Collision	0
R	Pierre Gasly	Toro Rosso	14	—	—	Collision	0

Qualifying

Pos	Driver	Team	Q1	Q2	Q3
1	Lewis Hamilton	Mercedes	1:31.271	1:30.645	1:30.029
2	Valtteri Bottas	Mercedes	1:31.776	1:31.227	1:30.147
3	Sebastian Vettel	Ferrari	1:31.820	1:30.751	1:30.400
4	Max Verstappen	Red Bull	1:31.531	1:30.818	1:30.705
5	Daniel Ricciardo	Red Bull	1:31.910	1:31.538	1:30.895
6	Kimi Räikkönen	Ferrari	1:31.567	1:30.772	1:31.057
7	Carlos Sainz	Renault	1:32.394	1:32.016	1:32.126
8	Charles Leclerc	Sauber	1:32.538	1:32.055	1:32.635
9	Kevin Magnussen	Haas F1 Team	1:32.169	1:31.510	1:32.930
10	Romain Grosjean	Haas F1 Team	1:32.083	1:31.472	—
11	Esteban Ocon	Force India	1:32.786	1:32.075	—
12	Nico Hülkenberg	Renault	1:32.949	1:32.115	—
13	Sergio Pérez	Force India	1:32.692	1:32.454	—
14	Pierre Gasly	Toro Rosso	1:32.447	1:32.460	—
15	Marcus Ericsson	Sauber	1:32.804	1:32.820	—
16	Fernando Alonso	McLaren	1:32.976	—	—
17	Brendon Hartley	Toro Rosso	1:33.025	—	—
18	Stoffel Vandoorne	McLaren	1:33.162	—	—
19	Sergey Sirotkin	Williams	1:33.636	—	—
20	Lance Stroll	Williams	1:33.729	—	—

Pit Stop Strategy

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Lap 1

Lap 53

Position Changes

Lap Positions (Top 5)

Driver	L5	L10	L15	L20	L25	L30	L35	L40	L45	L50	Final
Hamilton	P1	P1	P1	P1	P1	P1	P1	P1	P1	P1	P1
Verstappen	P2	P2	P2	P2	P4	P3	P2	P2	P2	P2	P2
Räikkönen	P7	P4	P4	P4	P3	P2	P5	P4	P4	P3	P3
Ricciardo	P4	P3	P3	P3	P2	P5	P3	P3	P3	P4	P4
Vettel	P17	P11	P8	P5	P5	P4	P4	P5	P5	P5	P5

Pit Stops

Driver	Stop	Lap	Time of Day	Duration
Lance Stroll	1	1	16:15:46	26.576
Sergey Sirotkin	1	1	16:15:55	26.273
Sebastian Vettel	1	1	16:15:56	32.612
Fernando Alonso	1	1	16:15:56	25.789
Valtteri Bottas	1	1	16:16:38	27.955
Max Verstappen	1	25	16:57:59	24.395
Carlos Sainz	1	26	17:00:15	25.423
Daniel Ricciardo	1	28	17:02:52	24.309
Kevin Magnussen	1	28	17:03:31	25.419
Charles Leclerc	1	31	17:08:35	25.026
Lewis Hamilton	1	33	17:10:41	24.310
Kimi Räikkönen	1	34	17:12:38	24.289
Romain Grosjean	1	34	17:13:30	29.996
Marcus Ericsson	1	35	17:15:27	24.295
Nico Hülkenberg	1	37	17:18:16	25.016
Brendon Hartley	1	38	17:20:21	24.297
Valtteri Bottas	2	39	17:21:22	30.666
Stoffel Vandoorne	1	40	17:23:26	24.399
Sebastian Vettel	2	40	17:22:38	31.029
Fernando Alonso	2	46	17:33:42	24.788