Round 11 · 2018

German Grand Prix

CircuitHockenheimringLocationHockenheim, GermanyDates20 Jul – 22 Jul 2018Final

WinnerHAMMercedes · from P14

PoleVET

Fastest lap1:15.545Hamilton · L66

Most laps led38Vettel

Biggest gain+13Hamilton P14→P1

Retirements4of 20 starters

Classification

Pos	Driver	Team	Grid	+/−	Laps	Time / Status	Pits	Pts
1	Lewis Hamilton HAM	Mercedes	14	+13	67	1:32:29.845 FL	1	25
2	Valtteri Bottas BOT	Mercedes	2	0	67	+4.535	2	18
3	Kimi Raikkonen RAI	Ferrari	3	0	67	+6.732	2	15
4	Max Verstappen VER	Red Bull Racing	4	0	67	+7.654	3	12
5	Nico Hülkenberg HUL	Renault (2016–20)	7	+2	67	+26.609	3	10
6	Romain Grosjean GRO	Haas	6	0	67	+28.871	3	8
7	Sergio Pérez PER	Force India	10	+3	67	+30.556	1	6
8	Esteban Ocon OCO	Force India	15	+7	67	+31.750	1	4
9	Marcus Ericsson ERI	Sauber	13	+4	67	+32.362	1	2
10	Brendon Hartley HAR	Toro Rosso	16	+6	67	+34.197	2	1
11	Kevin Magnussen MAG	Haas	5	-6	67	+34.919	3
12	Carlos Sainz SAI	Renault (2016–20)	8	-4	67	+43.069	3
13	Stoffel Vandoorne VND	McLaren	18	+5	67	+46.617	2
14	Pierre Gasly GAS	Toro Rosso	20	+6	66	+1 lap	2
15	Charles Leclerc LEC	Sauber	9	-6	66	+1 lap	3
16	Fernando Alonso ALO	McLaren	11	-5	66	+1 lap	4
—	Lance Stroll STR	Williams	17		53	DNF · L53	3
—	Sebastian Vettel VET	Ferrari	1		52	DNF · L52	1
—	Sergey Sirotkin SIR	Williams	12		52	DNF · L52	2
—	Daniel Ricciardo RIC	Red Bull Racing	19		28	DNF · L28	—

Pos	Driver	Team	Q1	Q2	Q3	Laps
1	Sebastian Vettel VET	Ferrari	—	—	—	16
2	Valtteri Bottas BOT	Mercedes	—	—	—	18
3	Kimi Raikkonen RAI	Ferrari	—	—	—	17
4	Max Verstappen VER	Red Bull Racing	—	—	—	18
5	Kevin Magnussen MAG	Haas	—	—	—	18
6	Romain Grosjean GRO	Haas	—	—	—	17
7	Nico Hülkenberg HUL	Renault (2016–20)	—	—	—	17
8	Carlos Sainz SAI	Renault (2016–20)	—	—	—	19
9	Charles Leclerc LEC	Sauber	—	—	—	23
10	Sergio Pérez PER	Force India	—	—	—	19
11	Fernando Alonso ALO	McLaren	—	—	—	16
12	Sergey Sirotkin SIR	Williams	—	—	—	13
13	Marcus Ericsson ERI	Sauber	—	—	—	17
14	Lewis Hamilton HAM	Mercedes	—	—	—	8
15	Esteban Ocon OCO	Force India	—	—	—	10
16	Brendon Hartley HAR	Toro Rosso	—	—	—	8
17	Lance Stroll STR	Williams	—	—	—	10
18	Stoffel Vandoorne VND	McLaren	—	—	—	10
19	Daniel Ricciardo RIC	Red Bull Racing	—	—	—	6
20	Pierre Gasly GAS	Toro Rosso	—	—	—	9

Pos	Driver	Team	Best lap	Gap	Laps
1	Charles Leclerc LEC	Sauber	1:34.577		8
2	Marcus Ericsson ERI	Sauber	1:35.000	+0.423	9
3	Sergey Sirotkin SIR	Williams	1:35.334	+0.757	9
4	Sebastian Vettel VET	Ferrari	1:35.573	+0.996	5
5	Pierre Gasly GAS	Toro Rosso	1:35.659	+1.082	6
6	Brendon Hartley HAR	Toro Rosso	1:36.151	+1.574	6
7	Nico Hülkenberg HUL	Renault (2016–20)	1:36.873	+2.296	4
8	Kimi Raikkonen RAI	Ferrari	1:37.755	+3.178	4
9	Lance Stroll STR	Williams	1:38.393	+3.816	7
10	Romain Grosjean GRO	Haas	—		2
11	Kevin Magnussen MAG	Haas	—		2
12	Max Verstappen VER	Red Bull Racing	—		1
13	Fernando Alonso ALO	McLaren	—		1
14	Stoffel Vandoorne VND	McLaren	—		2
15	Daniel Ricciardo RIC	Red Bull Racing	—		1
16	Carlos Sainz SAI	Renault (2016–20)	—		2
17	Valtteri Bottas BOT	Mercedes	—		2
18	Esteban Ocon OCO	Force India	—		2
19	Sergio Pérez PER	Force India	—		1
20	Lewis Hamilton HAM	Mercedes	—		2

Pos	Driver	Team	Best lap	Gap	Laps
1	Max Verstappen VER	Red Bull Racing	1:13.085		18
2	Lewis Hamilton HAM	Mercedes	1:13.111	+0.026	39
3	Valtteri Bottas BOT	Mercedes	1:13.190	+0.105	39
4	Sebastian Vettel VET	Ferrari	1:13.310	+0.225	46
5	Kimi Raikkonen RAI	Ferrari	1:13.427	+0.342	41
6	Romain Grosjean GRO	Haas	1:13.973	+0.888	34
7	Kevin Magnussen MAG	Haas	1:14.189	+1.104	36
8	Charles Leclerc LEC	Sauber	1:14.374	+1.289	41
9	Nico Hülkenberg HUL	Renault (2016–20)	1:14.496	+1.411	31
10	Esteban Ocon OCO	Force India	1:14.508	+1.423	39
11	Sergio Pérez PER	Force India	1:14.552	+1.467	38
12	Carlos Sainz SAI	Renault (2016–20)	1:14.592	+1.507	43
13	Daniel Ricciardo RIC	Red Bull Racing	1:14.682	+1.597	36
14	Marcus Ericsson ERI	Sauber	1:14.783	+1.698	38
15	Pierre Gasly GAS	Toro Rosso	1:14.793	+1.708	44
16	Brendon Hartley HAR	Toro Rosso	1:14.830	+1.745	45
17	Fernando Alonso ALO	McLaren	1:14.836	+1.751	38
18	Lance Stroll STR	Williams	1:15.269	+2.184	36
19	Sergey Sirotkin SIR	Williams	1:15.408	+2.323	41
20	Stoffel Vandoorne VND	McLaren	1:15.454	+2.369	34

Pos	Driver	Team	Best lap	Gap	Laps
1	Daniel Ricciardo RIC	Red Bull Racing	1:13.525		22
2	Lewis Hamilton HAM	Mercedes	1:13.529	+0.004	29
3	Max Verstappen VER	Red Bull Racing	1:13.714	+0.189	34
4	Sebastian Vettel VET	Ferrari	1:13.796	+0.271	23
5	Valtteri Bottas BOT	Mercedes	1:13.903	+0.378	30
6	Kimi Raikkonen RAI	Ferrari	1:14.267	+0.742	24
7	Romain Grosjean GRO	Haas	1:14.691	+1.166	29
8	Kevin Magnussen MAG	Haas	1:14.853	+1.328	28
9	Charles Leclerc LEC	Sauber	1:15.097	+1.572	25
10	Nico Hülkenberg HUL	Renault (2016–20)	1:15.282	+1.757	32
11	Sergio Pérez PER	Force India	1:15.415	+1.890	29
12	Fernando Alonso ALO	McLaren	1:15.544	+2.019	13
13	Lance Stroll STR	Williams	1:15.629	+2.104	32
14	Carlos Sainz SAI	Renault (2016–20)	1:15.769	+2.244	10
15	Brendon Hartley HAR	Toro Rosso	1:15.864	+2.339	36
16	Sergey Sirotkin SIR	Williams	1:15.876	+2.351	34
17	Nicholas Latifi LAT	Force India	1:16.023	+2.498	27
18	Pierre Gasly GAS	Toro Rosso	1:16.071	+2.546	32
19	Antonio Giovinazzi GIO	Sauber	1:16.136	+2.611	23
20	Stoffel Vandoorne VND	McLaren	1:16.149	+2.624	14

Session schedule

Practice 1Final20 Jul 2018 08:00 UTC

Practice 2Final20 Jul 2018 12:00 UTC

Practice 3Final21 Jul 2018 09:00 UTC

QualifyingFinal21 Jul 2018 12:00 UTC

Grand PrixFinal22 Jul 2018 12:00 UTC

Championship after round 11

Pos	Driver	Pts	Δ
1	Lewis Hamilton HAM	188	▲1
2	Sebastian Vettel VET	171	▼1
3	Kimi Raikkonen RAI	131
4	Valtteri Bottas BOT	122	▲1
5	Daniel Ricciardo RIC	106	▼1
6	Max Verstappen VER	105
7	Nico Hülkenberg HUL	52
8	Fernando Alonso ALO	40

Running totals from published race points.

Teammate qualifying gaps

Team	Ahead	Gap	Behind
Ferrari	Sebastian Vettel VET	—	Kimi Raikkonen RAI
Mercedes	Valtteri Bottas BOT	—	Lewis Hamilton HAM
Red Bull Racing	Max Verstappen VER	—	Daniel Ricciardo RIC
Haas	Kevin Magnussen MAG	—	Romain Grosjean GRO
Renault (2016–20)	Nico Hülkenberg HUL	—	Carlos Sainz SAI
Sauber	Charles Leclerc LEC	—	Marcus Ericsson ERI
Force India	Sergio Pérez PER	—	Esteban Ocon OCO
McLaren	Fernando Alonso ALO	—	Stoffel Vandoorne VND
Williams	Sergey Sirotkin SIR	—	Lance Stroll STR
Toro Rosso	Brendon Hartley HAR	—	Pierre Gasly GAS

Deepest knockout session both drivers set a time in.

Season	Event	Winner	Team	Grid
2016	German Grand Prix	Lewis Hamilton HAM	Mercedes	2
2014	German Grand Prix	Nico Rosberg ROS	Mercedes	1
2012	German Grand Prix	Fernando Alonso ALO	Ferrari	1
2010	German Grand Prix	Fernando Alonso ALO	Ferrari	2
2008	German Grand Prix	Lewis Hamilton HAM	McLaren	1
2006	German Grand Prix	Michael Schumacher SCH	Ferrari	2
2005	German Grand Prix	Fernando Alonso ALO	Renault (2002–10)	3
2004	German Grand Prix	Michael Schumacher SCH	Ferrari	1