2018 Japanese Grand Prix
Lewis Hamilton won ahead of Valtteri Bottas and Max Verstappen.
Suzuka Circuit, Japan · 7 Oct 2018 · Round 17 of 21
Full classification
| Pos | Driver | Team | Grid | Laps | Time / Gap | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| P1 | Lewis Hamilton | Mercedes | P1 | 53 | 1:27:17.062 | 25 |
| P2 | Valtteri Bottas | Mercedes | P2 | 53 | +12.919 | 18 |
| P3 | Max Verstappen | Red Bull | P3 | 53 | +14.295 | 15 |
| P4 | Daniel Ricciardo | Red Bull | P15 | 53 | +19.495 | 12 |
| P5 | Kimi Räikkönen | Ferrari | P4 | 53 | +50.998 | 10 |
| P6 | Sebastian Vettel | Ferrari | P8 | 53 | +1:09.873 | 8 |
| P7 | Sergio Pérez | Force India | P9 | 53 | +1:19.379 | 6 |
| P8 | Romain Grosjean | Haas | P5 | 53 | +1:27.198 | 4 |
| P9 | Esteban Ocon | Force India | P11 | 53 | +1:28.055 | 2 |
| P10 | Carlos Sainz Jr. | Renault | P13 | 52 | +1 lap | 1 |
| P11 | Pierre Gasly | Toro Rosso | P7 | 52 | +1 lap | — |
| P12 | Marcus Ericsson | Sauber | P20 | 52 | +1 lap | — |
| P13 | Brendon Hartley | Toro Rosso | P6 | 52 | +1 lap | — |
| P14 | Fernando Alonso | McLaren | P18 | 52 | +1 lap | — |
| P15 | Stoffel Vandoorne | McLaren | P19 | 52 | +1 lap | — |
| P16 | Sergey Sirotkin | Williams | P17 | 52 | +1 lap | — |
| P17 | Lance Stroll | Williams | P14 | 52 | +1 lap | — |
| DNF | Charles Leclerc | Sauber | P10 | 38 | Mechanical | — |
| DNF | Nico Hülkenberg | Renault | P16 | 37 | Engine | — |
| DNF | Kevin Magnussen | Haas | P12 | 8 | Collision damage | — |
Previous winners here
| Year | Winner | Team | Pole |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2017 | Lewis Hamilton | Mercedes | Lewis Hamilton |
| 2016 | Nico Rosberg | Mercedes | Nico Rosberg |
| 2015 | Lewis Hamilton | Mercedes | Nico Rosberg |
The circuit
5.807kmLap
18Corners
53Laps
307.5kmRace
15%Retirements
8.2sAvg win margin
ClockwiseDirection
Tyres and pit stops
23.5sPit lane loss
2.24sFastest stop
Frequently asked
Who won the 2018 Japanese Grand Prix?
Lewis Hamilton won the 2018 Japanese Grand Prix driving for Mercedes, starting from 1st on the grid.
Where was the 2018 Japanese Grand Prix held?
The 2018 Japanese Grand Prix was held at Suzuka Circuit, Japan on 7 Oct 2018.
Who finished on the podium at the 2018 Japanese Grand Prix?
The podium was Lewis Hamilton (1st), Valtteri Bottas (2nd) and Max Verstappen (3rd).
Who set the fastest lap at the 2018 Japanese Grand Prix?
Sebastian Vettel set the fastest lap of the 2018 Japanese Grand Prix.
Winner: Lewis Hamilton. Started first: Lewis Hamilton.