28 Oct 2018 Mexican Grand Prix
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The 2018 Mexican Grand Prix was Round 19 of the 2018 FIA Formula 1 World Championship. The event was held in Mexico City, Mexico on Sunday, 28 October 2018. Daniel Ricciardo started on pole position in the Red Bull TAG Heuer and his team-mate Max Verstappen was the race winner. The result of this Grand Prix sealed the outcome of the 2018 Drivers’ Championship and Lewis Hamilton won the title for the fifth time.
Formula 1 Gran Premio De México 2018 Race Result
| Pos. | No. | Driver | Abbreviation | Nationality | Team | Tyre | Laps | Race Time | Gap | Interval | Best Lap | Lap | Speed | Points |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 33 | Max Verstappen | VER | Netherlands | Red Bull TAG Heuer | Pirelli | 71 | 1:38:28.851 | - | - | 1:19.186 | 66 | 186.038 | 25 |
| 2 | 5 | Sebastian Vettel | VET | Germany | Ferrari | Pirelli | 71 | 1:38:46.167 | +17.316 | +17.316 | 1:19.522 | 49 | 185.495 | 18 |
| 3 | 7 | Kimi Räikkönen | RAI | Finland | Ferrari | Pirelli | 71 | 1:39:18.765 | +49.914 | +32.598 | 1:20.334 | 19 | 184.480 | 15 |
| 4 | 44 | Lewis Hamilton | HAM | Great Britain | Mercedes | Pirelli | 71 | 1:39:47.589 | +1:18.738 | +28.824 | 1:20.728 | 49 | 183.592 | 12 |
| 5 | 77 | Valtteri Bottas | BOT | Finland | Mercedes | Pirelli | 70 | 1:38:41.450 | 1 lap | 1 lap | 1:18.741 | 65 | 183.026 | 10 |
| 6 | 27 | Nico Hülkenberg | HUL | Germany | Renault | Pirelli | 69 | 1:38:48.778 | 2 laps | 1 lap | 1:20.637 | 67 | 180.186 | 8 |
| 7 | 16 | Charles Leclerc | LEC | Monaco | Sauber Ferrari | Pirelli | 69 | 1:39:00.342 | 2 laps | +11.564 | 1:20.537 | 67 | 179.835 | 6 |
| 8 | 2 | Stoffel Vandoorne | VAN | Belgium | McLaren Renault | Pirelli | 69 | 1:39:21.165 | 2 laps | +20.823 | 1:21.921 | 14 | 179.207 | 4 |
| 9 | 9 | Marcus Ericsson | ERI | Sweden | Sauber Ferrari | Pirelli | 69 | 1:39:31.895 | 2 laps | +10.730 | 1:22.440 | 18 | 178.885 | 2 |
| 10 | 10 | Pierre Gasly | GAS | France | Toro Rosso Honda | Pirelli | 69 | 1:39:33.082 | 2 laps | +1.187 | 1:22.755 | 69 | 178.849 | 1 |
| 11 | 31 | Esteban Ocon | OCO | France | Force India Mercedes | Pirelli | 69 | 1:39:37.622 | 2 laps | +4.540 | 1:22.629 | 6 | 178.714 | |
| 12 | 18 | Lance Stroll | STR | Canada | Williams Mercedes | Pirelli | 69 | 1:39:40.821 | 2 laps | +3.199 | 1:22.983 | 27 | 178.618 | |
| 13 | 35 | Sergey Sirotkin | SIR | Russia | Williams Mercedes | Pirelli | 69 | 1:39:41.642 | 2 laps | +0.821 | 1:22.640 | 66 | 178.594 | |
| 14 | 28 | Brendon Hartley | HAR | New Zealand | Toro Rosso Honda | Pirelli | 69 | 1:39:44.396 | 2 laps | +2.754 | 1:22.438 | 26 | 178.511 | |
| 15 | 20 | Kevin Magnussen | MAG | Denmark | Haas Ferrari | Pirelli | 69 | 1:39:51.723 | 2 laps | +7.327 | 1:21.874 | 45 | 178.293 | |
| 16 | 8 | Romain Grosjean | GRO | France | Haas Ferrari | Pirelli | 68 | 1:38:31.062 | 3 laps | 1 lap | 1:21.370 | 46 | 178.105 | |
| DNF | 3 | Daniel Ricciardo | RIC | Australia | Red Bull TAG Heuer | Pirelli | 61 | 1:24:32.789 | 1:19.462 | 57 | 186.156 | |||
| DNF | 11 | Sergio Pérez | PER | Mexico | Force India Mercedes | Pirelli | 38 | 55:29.073 | 1:23.545 | 6 | 176.613 | |||
| DNF | 55 | Carlos Sainz | SAI | Spain | Renault | Pirelli | 28 | 39:59.239 | 1:22.386 | 6 | 180.480 | |||
| DNF | 14 | Fernando Alonso | ALO | Spain | McLaren Renault | Pirelli | 3 | 4:23.956 | 1:24.197 | 3 | 172.965 |