2018· Round 17
Japanese Grand Prix 2018
7 October 2018 · Suzuka Circuit, Suzuka
The 2018 Japanese Grand Prix, round 17 of the 2018 Formula 1 World Championship, was won by Lewis Hamilton (Mercedes), with Valtteri Bottas (Mercedes) second and Max Verstappen (Red Bull) third. Held on 7 October 2018 at Suzuka Circuit, Suzuka/Japan.
Podium
Results
| Pos | Grid | Driver | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 1 | 🇬🇧Lewis Hamilton | 25 |
| 2 | 2 | 🇫🇮Valtteri Bottas | 18 |
| 3 | 3 | 🇳🇱Max Verstappen | 15 |
| 4 | 15 | 🇦🇺Daniel Ricciardo | 12 |
| 5 | 4 | 🇫🇮Kimi Räikkönen | 10 |
| 6 | 8 | 🇩🇪Sebastian Vettel | 8 |
| 7 | 9 | 🇲🇽Sergio Pérez | 6 |
| 8 | 5 | 🇫🇷Romain Grosjean | 4 |
| 9 | 11 | 🇫🇷Esteban Ocon | 2 |
| 10 | 13 | 🇪🇸Carlos Sainz | 1 |
| R | 10 | 🇲🇨Charles Leclerc | — |
| 11 | 7 | 🇫🇷Pierre Gasly | — |
| 12 | 20 | 🇸🇪Marcus Ericsson | — |
| R | 12 | 🇩🇰Kevin Magnussen | — |
| 13 | 6 | 🇳🇿Brendon Hartley | — |
| 14 | 18 | 🇪🇸Fernando Alonso | — |
| 15 | 19 | 🇧🇪Stoffel Vandoorne | — |
| 16 | 17 | 🇷🇺Sergey Sirotkin | — |
| R | 16 | 🇩🇪Nico Hülkenberg | — |
| 17 | 14 | 🇨🇦Lance Stroll | — |
Qualifying
| Pos | Driver | Q1 | Q2 | Q3 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Lewis Hamilton | 1:28.702 | 1:28.017 | 1:27.760 |
| 2 | Valtteri Bottas | 1:29.297 | 1:27.987 | 1:28.059 |
| 3 | Max Verstappen | 1:29.480 | 1:28.849 | 1:29.057 |
| 4 | Kimi Räikkönen | 1:29.631 | 1:28.595 | 1:29.521 |
| 5 | Romain Grosjean | 1:29.724 | 1:29.678 | 1:29.761 |
| 6 | Brendon Hartley | 1:30.248 | 1:29.848 | 1:30.023 |
| 7 | Pierre Gasly | 1:30.137 | 1:29.810 | 1:30.093 |
| 8 | Esteban Ocon | 1:29.899 | 1:29.538 | 1:30.126 |
| 9 | Sebastian Vettel | 1:29.049 | 1:28.279 | 1:32.192 |
| 10 | Sergio Pérez | 1:30.247 | 1:29.567 | 1:37.229 |
| 11 | Charles Leclerc | 1:29.706 | 1:29.864 | — |
| 12 | Kevin Magnussen | 1:30.219 | 1:30.226 | — |
| 13 | Carlos Sainz | 1:30.236 | 1:30.490 | — |
| 14 | Lance Stroll | 1:30.317 | 1:30.714 | — |
| 15 | Daniel Ricciardo | 1:29.806 | — | — |
| 16 | Nico Hülkenberg | 1:30.361 | — | — |
| 17 | Sergey Sirotkin | 1:30.372 | — | — |
| 18 | Fernando Alonso | 1:30.573 | — | — |
| 19 | Stoffel Vandoorne | 1:31.041 | — | — |
| 20 | Marcus Ericsson | 1:31.213 | — | — |