2018 · Round 3

Chinese Grand Prix

Shanghai International Circuit · Shanghai, China
15 Apr 2018

Pole position

Vettel

Fastest lap

1:35.785

Daniel Ricciardo

Biggest climber

▲6

Fernando Alonso

Finishers

19/20

1 did not finish

Classification

Chinese GP result

Pos	Driver	Grid	+/−	Laps	Time / status	Fastest lap	Pts
1	Daniel Ricciardo Red Bull	6	▲5	56	1:35:36.380	1:35.785	25
2	Valtteri Bottas Mercedes	3	▲1	56	+8.894	1:36.987	18
3	Kimi Räikkönen Ferrari	2	▼1	56	+9.637	1:36.456	15
4	Lewis Hamilton Mercedes	4	•	56	+16.985	1:36.878	12
5	Max Verstappen Red Bull	5	•	56	+20.436	1:36.206	10
6	Nico Hülkenberg Renault	7	▲1	56	+21.052	1:36.881	8
7	Fernando Alonso McLaren	13	▲6	56	+30.639	1:37.234	6
8	Sebastian Vettel Ferrari	1	▼7	56	+35.286	1:37.479	4
9	Carlos Sainz Renault	9	•	56	+35.763	1:37.754	2
10	Kevin Magnussen Haas F1 Team	11	▲1	56	+39.594	1:38.152	1
11	Esteban Ocon Force India	12	▲1	56	+44.050	1:37.985
12	Sergio Pérez Force India	8	▼4	56	+44.725	1:37.673
13	Stoffel Vandoorne McLaren	14	▲1	56	+49.373	1:38.137
14	Lance Stroll Williams	18	▲4	56	+55.490	1:38.500
15	Sergey Sirotkin Williams	16	▲1	56	+58.241	1:38.624
16	Marcus Ericsson Sauber	20	▲4	56	+1:02.604	1:38.386
17	Romain Grosjean Haas F1 Team	10	▼7	56	+1:05.296	1:37.410
18	Pierre Gasly Toro Rosso	17	▼1	56	+1:06.330	1:38.367
19	Charles Leclerc Sauber	19	•	56	+1:22.575	1:38.808
20	Brendon Hartley Toro Rosso	15	▼5	51	Collision damage	1:39.376

Grid

Pos	Driver	Q1	Q2	Q3
1	Sebastian Vettel Ferrari	1:32.171	1:32.385	1:31.095
2	Kimi Räikkönen Ferrari	1:32.474	1:32.286	1:31.182
3	Valtteri Bottas Mercedes	1:32.921	1:32.063	1:31.625
4	Lewis Hamilton Mercedes	1:33.283	1:31.914	1:31.675
5	Max Verstappen Red Bull	1:32.932	1:32.809	1:31.796
6	Daniel Ricciardo Red Bull	1:33.877	1:32.688	1:31.948
7	Nico Hülkenberg Renault	1:33.545	1:32.494	1:32.532
8	Sergio Pérez Force India	1:33.464	1:32.931	1:32.758
9	Carlos Sainz Renault	1:33.315	1:32.970	1:32.819
10	Romain Grosjean Haas F1 Team	1:33.238	1:32.524	1:32.855
11	Kevin Magnussen Haas F1 Team	1:33.359	1:32.986	–
12	Esteban Ocon Force India	1:33.585	1:33.057	–
13	Fernando Alonso McLaren	1:33.428	1:33.232	–
14	Stoffel Vandoorne McLaren	1:33.824	1:33.505	–
15	Brendon Hartley Toro Rosso	1:34.013	1:33.795	–
16	Sergey Sirotkin Williams	1:34.062	–	–
17	Pierre Gasly Toro Rosso	1:34.101	–	–
18	Lance Stroll Williams	1:34.285	–	–
19	Charles Leclerc Sauber	1:34.454	–	–
20	Marcus Ericsson Sauber	1:34.914	–	–