Round 8 · 2017
Azerbaijan Grand Prix
WinnerRICRed Bull Racing · from P1
PoleHAM
Fastest lap1:43.441Vettel · L47
Most laps led31Hamilton
Retirements7of 20 starters
Classification
| Pos | Driver | Team | Grid | +/− | Laps | Time / Status | Pits | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Daniel Ricciardo RIC | Red Bull Racing | 1 | 0 | 51 | 2:03:55.570 | 0 | 25 |
| 2 | Valtteri Bottas BOT | Mercedes | 2 | 0 | 51 | +3.900 | 0 | 18 |
| 3 | Lance Stroll STR | Williams | 3 | 0 | 51 | +4.010 | 0 | 15 |
| 4 | Sebastian Vettel VET | Ferrari | 4 | 0 | 51 | +5.980 FL | 0 | 12 |
| 5 | Lewis Hamilton HAM | Mercedes | 5 | 0 | 51 | +6.190 | 0 | 10 |
| 6 | Esteban Ocon OCO | Force India | 6 | 0 | 51 | +30.300 | 0 | 8 |
| 7 | Kevin Magnussen MAG | Haas | 7 | 0 | 51 | +41.750 | 0 | 6 |
| 8 | Carlos Sainz SAI | Toro Rosso | 8 | 0 | 51 | +49.400 | 0 | 4 |
| 9 | Fernando Alonso ALO | McLaren | 9 | 0 | 51 | +59.550 | 0 | 2 |
| 10 | Pascal Wehrlein WEH | Sauber | 10 | 0 | 51 | +1:29.090 | 0 | 1 |
| 11 | Marcus Ericsson ERI | Sauber | 11 | 0 | 51 | +1:31.790 | 0 | |
| 12 | McLaren | 12 | 0 | 51 | +1:32.160 | 0 | ||
| 13 | Romain Grosjean GRO | Haas | 13 | 0 | 50 | +1 lap | 0 | |
| — | Kimi Raikkonen RAI | Ferrari | 14 | 46 | DNF · L46 | 0 | ||
| — | Felipe Massa MAS | Williams | 16 | 25 | DNF · L25 | 0 | ||
| — | Nico Hülkenberg HUL | Renault (2016–20) | 17 | 24 | DNF · L24 | 0 | ||
| — | Sergio Pérez PER | Force India | 15 | 39 | DNF · L39 | 0 | ||
| — | Daniil Kvyat KVY | Toro Rosso | 19 | 9 | DNF · L9 | 0 | ||
| — | Max Verstappen VER | Red Bull Racing | 18 | 12 | DNF · L12 | 0 | ||
| — | Jolyon Palmer PAJ | Renault (2016–20) | 20 | 7 | DNF · L7 | 0 |
| Pos | Driver | Team | Q1 | Q2 | Q3 | Laps |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Lewis Hamilton HAM | Mercedes | — | — | — | 20 |
| 2 | Valtteri Bottas BOT | Mercedes | — | — | — | 23 |
| 3 | Kimi Raikkonen RAI | Ferrari | — | — | — | 23 |
| 4 | Sebastian Vettel VET | Ferrari | — | — | — | 23 |
| 5 | Max Verstappen VER | Red Bull Racing | — | — | — | 22 |
| 6 | Sergio Pérez PER | Force India | — | — | — | 21 |
| 7 | Esteban Ocon OCO | Force India | — | — | — | 21 |
| 8 | Lance Stroll STR | Williams | — | — | — | 21 |
| 9 | Felipe Massa MAS | Williams | — | — | — | 22 |
| 10 | Daniel Ricciardo RIC | Red Bull Racing | — | — | — | 20 |
| 11 | Daniil Kvyat KVY | Toro Rosso | — | — | — | 19 |
| 12 | Carlos Sainz SAI | Toro Rosso | — | — | — | 20 |
| 13 | Kevin Magnussen MAG | Haas | — | — | — | 18 |
| 14 | Nico Hülkenberg HUL | Renault (2016–20) | — | — | — | 12 |
| 15 | Pascal Wehrlein WEH | Sauber | — | — | — | 18 |
| 16 | Fernando Alonso ALO | McLaren | — | — | — | 9 |
| 17 | Romain Grosjean GRO | Haas | — | — | — | 10 |
| 18 | Marcus Ericsson ERI | Sauber | — | — | — | 10 |
| 19 | McLaren | — | — | — | 8 | |
| 20 | Jolyon Palmer PAJ | Renault (2016–20) | — | — | — | 0 |
| Pos | Driver | Team | Best lap | Gap | Laps |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Valtteri Bottas BOT | Mercedes | 1:42.742 | 21 | |
| 2 | Kimi Raikkonen RAI | Ferrari | 1:42.837 | 14 | |
| 3 | Lewis Hamilton HAM | Mercedes | 1:43.158 | 23 | |
| 4 | Daniel Ricciardo RIC | Red Bull Racing | 1:43.287 | 24 | |
| 5 | Esteban Ocon OCO | Force India | 1:43.344 | 21 | |
| 6 | Max Verstappen VER | Red Bull Racing | 1:43.614 | 16 | |
| 7 | Felipe Massa MAS | Williams | 1:43.738 | 18 | |
| 8 | Daniil Kvyat KVY | Toro Rosso | 1:43.908 | 21 | |
| 9 | Lance Stroll STR | Williams | 1:44.040 | 17 | |
| 10 | Sergio Pérez PER | Force India | 1:44.138 | 22 | |
| 11 | Nico Hülkenberg HUL | Renault (2016–20) | 1:44.312 | 16 | |
| 12 | Sebastian Vettel VET | Ferrari | 1:44.344 | 7 | |
| 13 | Carlos Sainz SAI | Toro Rosso | 1:44.401 | 23 | |
| 14 | Fernando Alonso ALO | McLaren | 1:44.741 | 18 | |
| 15 | Kevin Magnussen MAG | Haas | 1:44.926 | 20 | |
| 16 | McLaren | 1:45.143 | 17 | ||
| 17 | Romain Grosjean GRO | Haas | 1:45.491 | 20 | |
| 18 | Marcus Ericsson ERI | Sauber | 1:45.645 | 21 | |
| 19 | Pascal Wehrlein WEH | Sauber | 1:45.722 | 19 | |
| 20 | Jolyon Palmer PAJ | Renault (2016–20) | 1:53.040 | 4 |
| Pos | Driver | Team | Best lap | Gap | Laps |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Max Verstappen VER | Red Bull Racing | 1:43.362 | 36 | |
| 2 | Valtteri Bottas BOT | Mercedes | 1:43.462 | 32 | |
| 3 | Daniel Ricciardo RIC | Red Bull Racing | 1:43.473 | 34 | |
| 4 | Kimi Raikkonen RAI | Ferrari | 1:43.489 | 35 | |
| 5 | Sebastian Vettel VET | Ferrari | 1:43.615 | 35 | |
| 6 | Lance Stroll STR | Williams | 1:44.113 | 27 | |
| 7 | Sergio Pérez PER | Force India | 1:44.306 | 34 | |
| 8 | Daniil Kvyat KVY | Toro Rosso | 1:44.321 | 27 | |
| 9 | Esteban Ocon OCO | Force India | 1:44.484 | 37 | |
| 10 | Lewis Hamilton HAM | Mercedes | 1:44.525 | 23 | |
| 11 | Felipe Massa MAS | Williams | 1:44.609 | 33 | |
| 12 | Fernando Alonso ALO | McLaren | 1:45.515 | 15 | |
| 13 | Carlos Sainz SAI | Toro Rosso | 1:45.733 | 34 | |
| 14 | Kevin Magnussen MAG | Haas | 1:45.831 | 33 | |
| 15 | Nico Hülkenberg HUL | Renault (2016–20) | 1:46.003 | 29 | |
| 16 | Jolyon Palmer PAJ | Renault (2016–20) | 1:46.061 | 17 | |
| 17 | McLaren | 1:46.174 | 28 | ||
| 18 | Pascal Wehrlein WEH | Sauber | 1:47.150 | 25 | |
| 19 | Marcus Ericsson ERI | Sauber | 1:47.347 | 25 | |
| 20 | Romain Grosjean GRO | Haas | 1:47.722 | 22 |
| Pos | Driver | Team | Best lap | Gap | Laps |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Max Verstappen VER | Red Bull Racing | 1:44.410 | 19 | |
| 2 | Daniel Ricciardo RIC | Red Bull Racing | 1:44.880 | 22 | |
| 3 | Sebastian Vettel VET | Ferrari | 1:44.967 | 20 | |
| 4 | Sergio Pérez PER | Force India | 1:45.398 | 16 | |
| 5 | Lewis Hamilton HAM | Mercedes | 1:45.497 | 16 | |
| 6 | Valtteri Bottas BOT | Mercedes | 1:45.737 | 19 | |
| 7 | Esteban Ocon OCO | Force India | 1:45.752 | 24 | |
| 8 | Felipe Massa MAS | Williams | 1:45.968 | 25 | |
| 9 | Kimi Raikkonen RAI | Ferrari | 1:46.000 | 18 | |
| 10 | Daniil Kvyat KVY | Toro Rosso | 1:46.617 | 11 | |
| 11 | Lance Stroll STR | Williams | 1:46.649 | 28 | |
| 12 | Kevin Magnussen MAG | Haas | 1:46.721 | 23 | |
| 13 | Romain Grosjean GRO | Haas | 1:46.837 | 22 | |
| 14 | Nico Hülkenberg HUL | Renault (2016–20) | 1:47.217 | 21 | |
| 15 | McLaren | 1:47.446 | 22 | ||
| 16 | Carlos Sainz SAI | Toro Rosso | 1:47.501 | 13 | |
| 17 | Fernando Alonso ALO | McLaren | 1:47.551 | 20 | |
| 18 | Jolyon Palmer PAJ | Renault (2016–20) | 1:48.525 | 15 | |
| 19 | Pascal Wehrlein WEH | Sauber | 1:49.048 | 19 | |
| 20 | Marcus Ericsson ERI | Sauber | 1:49.937 | 21 |
Session schedule
Practice 1Final
Practice 2Final
Practice 3Final
QualifyingFinal
Grand PrixFinal
Championship after round 8
| Pos | Driver | Pts | Δ |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Sebastian Vettel VET | 153 | |
| 2 | Lewis Hamilton HAM | 139 | |
| 3 | Valtteri Bottas BOT | 111 | |
| 4 | Daniel Ricciardo RIC | 92 | ▲1 |
| 5 | Kimi Raikkonen RAI | 73 | ▼1 |
| 6 | Max Verstappen VER | 45 | |
| 7 | Sergio Pérez PER | 44 | |
| 8 | Esteban Ocon OCO | 35 |
Running totals from published race points.
Teammate qualifying gaps
| Team | Ahead | Gap | Behind |
|---|---|---|---|
| Mercedes | Lewis Hamilton HAM | — | Valtteri Bottas BOT |
| Ferrari | Kimi Raikkonen RAI | — | Sebastian Vettel VET |
| Red Bull Racing | Max Verstappen VER | — | Daniel Ricciardo RIC |
| Force India | Sergio Pérez PER | — | Esteban Ocon OCO |
| Williams | Lance Stroll STR | — | Felipe Massa MAS |
| Toro Rosso | Daniil Kvyat KVY | — | Carlos Sainz SAI |
| Haas | Kevin Magnussen MAG | — | Romain Grosjean GRO |
| Renault (2016–20) | Nico Hülkenberg HUL | — | Jolyon Palmer PAJ |
| Sauber | Pascal Wehrlein WEH | — | Marcus Ericsson ERI |
| McLaren | Fernando Alonso ALO | — |
Deepest knockout session both drivers set a time in.
Recent winners at Baku City Circuit
Circuit DNA| Season | Event | Winner | Team | Grid |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2016 | European Grand Prix | Nico Rosberg ROS | Mercedes | 1 |