Round 17 of 21 · Suzuka · 7 October 2018, Sunday
Japanese Grand Prix
Key highlights
Hamilton
pole position
Vettel
fastest lap · 1:32.318
53
laps
17
finishers out of 20
| Pos | Driver | Team | Time / Gap | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Lewis Hamilton | Mercedes | 1:27:17.062 | 25 |
| 2 | Valtteri Bottas | Mercedes | +12.919 | 18 |
| 3 | Max Verstappen | Red Bull | +14.295 | 15 |
| 4 | Daniel Ricciardo | Red Bull | +19.495 | 12 |
| 5 | Kimi Räikkönen | Ferrari | +50.998 | 10 |
| 6 | Sebastian Vettel | Ferrari | +1:09.873 | 8 |
| 7 | Sergio Pérez | Force India | +1:19.379 | 6 |
| 8 | Romain Grosjean | Haas F1 Team | +1:27.198 | 4 |
| 9 | Esteban Ocon | Force India | +1:28.055 | 2 |
| 10 | Carlos Sainz | Renault | +1 Lap | 1 |
| 11 | Pierre Gasly | Toro Rosso | +1 Lap | |
| 12 | Marcus Ericsson | Sauber | +1 Lap | |
| 13 | Brendon Hartley | Toro Rosso | +1 Lap | |
| 14 | Fernando Alonso | McLaren | +1 Lap | |
| 15 | Stoffel Vandoorne | McLaren | +1 Lap | |
| 16 | Sergey Sirotkin | Williams | +1 Lap | |
| 17 | Lance Stroll | Williams | +1 Lap | |
| DNF | Charles Leclerc | Sauber | Mechanical | |
| DNF | Nico Hülkenberg | Renault | Engine | |
| DNF | Kevin Magnussen | Haas F1 Team | Collision damage |
- DNF
- Did not finish