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2018 Mexican Grand Prix

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2018 Mexican Grand Prix
Race 19 of 21 in the 2018 Formula One World Championship
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Race details [1]
Date 28 October 2018  ( 2018-10-28 )
Official name Formula 1 Gran Premio de Mexico 2018
Location Autodromo Hermanos Rodriguez , Mexico City , Mexico
Course Permanent racing facility
Course length 4.304 km (2.674 miles)
Distance 71 laps, 305.354 km (189.738 miles)
Weather Sunny
Attendance 334,946 [2]
Pole position
Driver
Red Bull Racing - TAG Heuer
Time 1:14.759
Fastest lap
Driver Finland Valtteri Bottas Mercedes
Time 1:18.741 on lap 65
Podium
First
Red Bull Racing - TAG Heuer
Second
Ferrari
Third
Ferrari
Lap leaders

The 2018 Mexican Grand Prix (formally known as the Formula 1 Gran Premio de Mexico 2018 ) was a Formula One motor race held on 28 October 2018 at the Autodromo Hermanos Rodriguez in Mexico City . [3] The race was the nineteenth round of the 2018 Formula One World Championship and marked the 20th running of the Mexican Grand Prix , and the 19th time that the race had been run as a World Championship event since the inaugural season in 1950 . [4]

Mercedes driver Lewis Hamilton entered the round with a 70-point lead over Ferrari's Sebastian Vettel in the World Drivers' Championship. [5] Vettel's team-mate, Kimi Raikkonen , was in third, a further 55 points behind. [5] In the World Constructors' Championship, Mercedes held a lead of 66 points over Ferrari, with Red Bull Racing a further 160 points behind in third place. [5]

The race was won by Max Verstappen (his second win of the season), while Lewis Hamilton finished in fourth position, thereby taking his fifth Drivers' World Championship. [6] [7]

Qualifying [ edit ]

Daniel Ricciardo took pole position from teammate Verstappen and with Hamilton in third. [8] As of 2024 , this is the most recent pole position for Ricciardo. [9]

Qualifying classification [ edit ]

Pos. No. Driver Constructor Qualifying times Final
grid
Q1 Q2 Q3
1 3 Australia Daniel Ricciardo Red Bull Racing - TAG Heuer 1:15.866 1:15.845 1:14.759 1
2 33 Netherlands Max Verstappen Red Bull Racing - TAG Heuer 1:15.756 1:15.640 1:14.785 2
3 44 United Kingdom Lewis Hamilton Mercedes 1:15.673 1:15.644 1:14.894 3
4 5 Germany Sebastian Vettel Ferrari 1:16.089 1:15.715 1:14.970 4
5 77 Finland Valtteri Bottas Mercedes 1:15.580 1:15.923 1:15.160 5
6 7 Finland Kimi Raikkonen Ferrari 1:16.446 1:15.996 1:15.330 6
7 27 Germany Nico Hulkenberg Renault 1:16.498 1:16.126 1:15.827 7
8 55 Spain Carlos Sainz Jr. Renault 1:16.813 1:16.188 1:16.084 8
9 16 Monaco Charles Leclerc Sauber - Ferrari 1:16.862 1:16.320 1:16.189 9
10 9 Sweden Marcus Ericsson Sauber - Ferrari 1:16.701 1:16.633 1:16.513 10
11 31 France Esteban Ocon Force India - Mercedes 1:16.252 1:16.844 N/A 11
12 14 Spain Fernando Alonso McLaren - Renault 1:16.857 1:16.871 N/A 12
13 11 Mexico Sergio Perez Force India - Mercedes 1:16.242 1:17.167 N/A 13
14 28 New Zealand Brendon Hartley Scuderia Toro Rosso - Honda 1:16.682 1:17.184 N/A 14
15 10 France Pierre Gasly Scuderia Toro Rosso - Honda 1:16.828 No time N/A 20 1
16 8 France Romain Grosjean Haas - Ferrari 1:16.911 N/A N/A 18 2
17 2 Belgium Stoffel Vandoorne McLaren - Renault 1:16.966 N/A N/A 15
18 20 Denmark Kevin Magnussen Haas - Ferrari 1:17.599 N/A N/A 16
19 18 Canada Lance Stroll Williams - Mercedes 1:17.689 N/A N/A 17
20 35 Russia Sergey Sirotkin Williams - Mercedes 1:17.886 N/A N/A 19
107% time : 1:20.870
Source: [10]
Notes
  • ^1  ? Pierre Gasly received a 20-place grid penalty: 15 places for exceeding his quota of power unit elements and 5 places for an unscheduled gearbox change. [11]
  • ^2  ? Romain Grosjean received a three-place grid penalty for causing a collision in the previous round . [12]

Race [ edit ]

Max Verstappen won the race after taking the lead on lap 1, his teammate Ricciardo bogged down badly at the start. [13] The two Ferraris of Vettel and Raikkonen completed the podium. [14] Lewis Hamilton's fourth-place finish was enough for him to claim the 2018 World Drivers' Championship with two rounds to go. [14] Pole sitter Ricciardo retired on lap 61, his eighth retirement of the year. [15] Nico Hulkenberg finished a fine 6th place ahead of Charles Leclerc, while Stoffel Vandoorne equalled his best finish of the season in 8th place. [16]

Post race [ edit ]

In the immediate aftermath of the race, Ricciardo insisted that his car was cursed and said that he "didn't see the point" in doing the final two races of the season. [17]

Race classification [ edit ]

Pos. No. Driver Constructor Laps Time/Retired Grid Points
1 33 Netherlands Max Verstappen Red Bull Racing - TAG Heuer 71 1:38:28.851 2 25
2 5 Germany Sebastian Vettel Ferrari 71 +17.316 4 18
3 7 Finland Kimi Raikkonen Ferrari 71 +49.914 6 15
4 44 United Kingdom Lewis Hamilton Mercedes 71 +1:18.738 3 12
5 77 Finland Valtteri Bottas Mercedes 70 +1 lap 5 10
6 27 Germany Nico Hulkenberg Renault 69 +2 laps 7 8
7 16 Monaco Charles Leclerc Sauber - Ferrari 69 +2 laps 9 6
8 2 Belgium Stoffel Vandoorne McLaren - Renault 69 +2 laps 15 4
9 9 Sweden Marcus Ericsson Sauber - Ferrari 69 +2 laps 10 2
10 10 France Pierre Gasly Scuderia Toro Rosso - Honda 69 +2 laps 20 1
11 31 France Esteban Ocon Force India - Mercedes 69 +2 laps 11
12 18 Canada Lance Stroll Williams - Mercedes 69 +2 laps 17
13 35 Russia Sergey Sirotkin Williams - Mercedes 69 +2 laps 19
14 28 New Zealand Brendon Hartley Scuderia Toro Rosso - Honda 69 +2 laps 1 14
15 20 Denmark Kevin Magnussen Haas - Ferrari 69 +2 laps 16
16 8 France Romain Grosjean Haas - Ferrari 68 +3 laps 18
Ret 3 Australia Daniel Ricciardo Red Bull Racing - TAG Heuer 61 Hydraulics 1
Ret 11 Mexico Sergio Perez Force India - Mercedes 38 Brakes 13
Ret 55 Spain Carlos Sainz Jr. Renault 28 Clutch 8
Ret 14 Spain Fernando Alonso McLaren - Renault 3 Water pressure 12
Source: [18]
Notes

Championship standings after the race [ edit ]

  • Note : Only the top five positions are included for both sets of standings.
  • Bold text and an asterisk indicates competitors who still had a theoretical chance of becoming World Champion.

References [ edit ]

  1. ^ "Mexico" . Formula1.com . Formula One World Championship Limited . Retrieved 24 October 2018 .
  2. ^ "Record Attendance at the 2023 Mexico City Grand Prix" . f1destinations.com . 29 October 2023 . Retrieved 29 October 2023 .
  3. ^ "Mexico 2018" . StatsF1 . Retrieved 27 February 2019 .
  4. ^ "Grands Prix Mexico" . StatsF1 . Retrieved 27 February 2019 .
  5. ^ a b c "USA 2018 ? Championship" . StatsF1 . Retrieved 27 February 2019 .
  6. ^ "Max VERSTAPPEN ? Wins" . StatsF1 . Retrieved 27 February 2019 .
  7. ^ Andrew Benson (28 October 2018). "Lewis Hamilton equals Juan Manuel Fangio with fifth F1 title" . www.bbc.com . BBC Sport . Retrieved 29 October 2018 .
  8. ^ "Mexico 2018 - Qualifications" . StatsF1 . Retrieved 18 December 2018 .
  9. ^ "Daniel RICCIARDO - Pole positions" . www.statsf1.com . Archived from the original on 21 May 2017 . Retrieved 13 September 2021 .
  10. ^ "Formula 1 Gran Premio de Mexico 2018 ? Qualifying" . Formula1.com . Formula One World Championship Limited. 27 October 2018 . Retrieved 27 October 2018 .
  11. ^ Collantine, Keith (27 October 2018). "2018 Mexican Grand Prix grid" . RaceFans . Archived from the original on 6 December 2021 . Retrieved 6 December 2021 .
  12. ^ Medland, Chris (21 October 2018). "Grosjean hit with Mexican GP grid penalty" . Racer . Archived from the original on 22 October 2018 . Retrieved 6 December 2021 .
  13. ^ "Mexico 2018 ? Laps led" . StatsF1 . Retrieved 18 December 2018 .
  14. ^ a b "Mexico 2018" . StatsF1 . Retrieved 18 December 2018 .
  15. ^ "Daniel RICCIARDO ? Retirement" . StatsF1 . Retrieved 27 February 2019 .
  16. ^ "Mexican Grand Prix 2018 report - Verstappen wins in Mexico as Hamilton takes fifth title" . Formula1.com . 28 October 2018. Archived from the original on 29 October 2018 . Retrieved 15 February 2021 .
  17. ^ "Winners and Losers ? Mexican Grand Prix edition" . Formula1.com . Retrieved 18 December 2018 .
  18. ^ "Formula 1 Gran Premio de Mexico 2018 ? Race Result" . Formula1.com . Formula One World Championship Limited. 28 October 2018 . Retrieved 28 October 2018 .
  19. ^ Collantine, Keith (28 October 2018). "Hartley penalised, Ocon cleared, Stroll under investigation" . RaceFans. Archived from the original on 6 December 2021 . Retrieved 6 December 2021 .
  20. ^ a b "Mexico 2018 ? Championship" . StatsF1 . Retrieved 27 February 2019 .

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Awards
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2017 Mexican Grand Prix 		Formula One Promotional Trophy
for Race Promoter
2018 		Succeeded by
2019 Mexican Grand Prix
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