Azerbaijan Grand Prix
Formula 1 2018 Rolex Azerbaijan Grand Prix
Podium
RAIFerrari
2
HAMMercedes
1
PERForce India
3
Key facts
WinnerHAM1:43:44.291 from P2
PoleVET1:41.498
Fastest lapBOT1:45.149 on lap 37
Pit stops36recorded stops
Finishers14 / 20classified
Race result
| Pos | Driver | Team | Grid | +/- | Laps | Time / gap | Pts | Fastest lap | Stops |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | HAMLewis Hamilton | Mercedes | 2 | ▲1 | 51 | 1:43:44.291 | 25 | 1:45.412 | 2 |
| 2 | RAIKimi Räikkönen | Ferrari | 6 | ▲4 | 51 | +2.460s | 18 | 1:46.523 | 2 |
| 3 | PERSergio Pérez | Force India | 8 | ▲5 | 51 | +4.024s | 15 | 1:46.206 | 2 |
| 4 | VETSebastian Vettel | Ferrari | 1 | ▼3 | 51 | +5.329s | 12 | 1:45.530 | 2 |
| 5 | SAICarlos Sainz Jr. | Renault | 9 | ▲4 | 51 | +7.515s | 10 | 1:46.856 | 2 |
| 6 | LECCharles Leclerc | Sauber | 13 | ▲7 | 51 | +9.158s | 8 | 1:47.403 | 2 |
| 7 | ALOFernando Alonso | McLaren | 12 | ▲5 | 51 | +10.931s | 6 | 1:47.449 | 2 |
| 8 | STRLance Stroll | Williams | 10 | ▲2 | 51 | +12.546s | 4 | 1:46.815 | 2 |
| 9 | VANStoffel Vandoorne | McLaren | 16 | ▲7 | 51 | +14.152s | 2 | 1:47.666 | 4 |
| 10 | HARBrendon Hartley | Toro Rosso | 19 | ▲9 | 51 | +18.030s | 1 | 1:48.288 | 3 |
| 11 | ERIMarcus Ericsson | Sauber | 18 | ▲7 | 51 | +18.512s | 1:47.925 | 4 | |
| 12 | GASPierre Gasly | Toro Rosso | 17 | ▲5 | 51 | +24.720s | 1:48.035 | 2 | |
| 13 | MAGKevin Magnussen | Haas | 15 | ▲2 | 51 | +40.663s | 1:48.155 | 2 | |
| 14 | BOTValtteri Bottas | Mercedes | 3 | ▼11 | 48 | +3 laps | 1:45.149 | 1 | |
| DNF | GRORomain Grosjean | Haas | 20 | 42 | Accident | 1:46.880 | 2 | ||
| DNF | VERMax Verstappen | Red Bull | 5 | 39 | Collision | 1:45.771 | 1 | ||
| DNF | RICDaniel Ricciardo | Red Bull | 4 | 39 | Collision | 1:45.419 | 1 | ||
| DNF | HULNico Hülkenberg | Renault | 14 | 10 | Accident | 1:48.867 | |||
| DNF | OCOEsteban Ocon | Force India | 7 | 0 | Collision | – | |||
| DNF | SIRSergey Sirotkin | Williams | 11 | 0 | Collision | – |
Fastest pit stops
| # | Driver | Lap | Pit lane |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | ERI | 39 | 15.0s |
| 2 | STR | 23 | 19.7s |
| 3 | VER | 38 | 19.8s |
| 4 | RIC | 37 | 19.9s |
| 5 | VET | 30 | 20.0s |
| 6 | BOT | 40 | 20.2s |
| 7 | HAM | 22 | 20.4s |
| 8 | VAN | 39 | 20.8s |
| 9 | GAS | 12 | 20.8s |
| 10 | HAR | 22 | 20.8s |
| 11 | VET | 40 | 20.8s |
| 12 | VAN | 25 | 20.9s |
Time from pit entry to pit exit. 36 stops in total.
Qualifying
| Pos | Driver | Team | Q1 | Q2 | Q3 | Gap to pole |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | VETSebastian Vettel | Ferrari | 1:42.762 | 1:43.015 | 1:41.498 | |
| 2 | HAMLewis Hamilton | Mercedes | 1:42.693 | 1:42.676 | 1:41.677 | +0.179s |
| 3 | BOTValtteri Bottas | Mercedes | 1:43.355 | 1:42.679 | 1:41.837 | +0.339s |
| 4 | RICDaniel Ricciardo | Red Bull | 1:42.857 | 1:43.482 | 1:41.911 | +0.413s |
| 5 | VERMax Verstappen | Red Bull | 1:42.642 | 1:42.901 | 1:41.994 | +0.496s |
| 6 | RAIKimi Räikkönen | Ferrari | 1:42.538 | 1:42.510 | 1:42.490 | +0.992s |
| 7 | OCOEsteban Ocon | Force India | 1:43.021 | 1:42.967 | 1:42.523 | +1.025s |
| 8 | PERSergio Pérez | Force India | 1:43.992 | 1:43.366 | 1:42.547 | +1.049s |
| 9 | HULNico Hülkenberg | Renault | 1:43.746 | 1:43.232 | 1:43.066 | +1.568s |
| 10 | SAICarlos Sainz Jr. | Renault | 1:43.426 | 1:43.464 | 1:43.351 | +1.853s |
| 11 | STRLance Stroll | Williams | 1:44.359 | 1:43.585 | – | +2.087s |
| 12 | SIRSergey Sirotkin | Williams | 1:44.261 | 1:43.886 | – | +2.388s |
| 13 | ALOFernando Alonso | McLaren | 1:44.010 | 1:44.019 | – | +2.521s |
| 14 | LECCharles Leclerc | Sauber | 1:43.752 | 1:44.074 | – | +2.576s |
| 15 | MAGKevin Magnussen | Haas | 1:43.674 | 1:44.759 | – | +3.261s |
| 16 | VANStoffel Vandoorne | McLaren | 1:44.489 | – | – | +2.991s |
| 17 | GASPierre Gasly | Toro Rosso | 1:44.496 | – | – | +2.998s |
| 18 | ERIMarcus Ericsson | Sauber | 1:45.541 | – | – | +4.043s |
| 19 | HARBrendon Hartley | Toro Rosso | 1:57.354 | – | – | +15.856s |
| 20 | GRORomain Grosjean | Haas | – | – | – |
Baku City Circuit
Previous winners here
| 2017 | Daniel Ricciardo | Red Bull |
| 2016 | Nico Rosberg | Mercedes |
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