Qualifying Results

POS. Driver TEAM TIME
1 Sebastian VETTEL FERRARI 1:27.958
2 Kimi RÄIKKÖNEN FERRARI 1:28.101
3 Valtteri BOTTAS MERCEDES 1:28.124
4 Lewis HAMILTON MERCEDES 1:28.220
5 Daniel RICCIARDO RED BULL RACING 1:28.398
6 Pierre GASLY TORO ROSSO 1:29.329
Highlights
  • The qualifying round was dominated by Ferrari
  • For the first time since 2017 Chinese Grand Prix the Red Bull driver failed to reach Q3.
  • Lewis Hamilton was fourth, and will start tomorrow’s race at ninth position after a five-place grid penalty for a gearbox change.
  • Sergio Perez of Force India was eliminated, along with Alonso, McLaren team mate Stoffel Vandoorne and Verstappen.
  • After the first run Raikkonen was top of the charts, however, Vettel his team mate in second had more time in hand after running very wide at the final turn.
  • The star of the session was Pierre Gasly, who took the Honda-powered Toro Rosso into Q3 for the first time this year. His team mate Brendon Hartley, who damaged his front wing by hitting a bird, just missed out in 11th.

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