Round 18 · 2019

Mexican Grand Prix

CircuitAutodromo Hermanos RodriguezLocationMexico city, MexicoDates25 Oct – 27 Oct 2019Final

WinnerHAMMercedes · from P3

PoleLEC

Fastest lap1:19.232Leclerc · L53

Most laps led29Hamilton

Biggest gain+5Ricciardo P13→P8

Retirements2of 20 starters

Classification

Pos	Driver	Team	Grid	+/−	Laps	Time / Status	Pits	Pts
1	Lewis Hamilton HAM	Mercedes	3	+2	71	1:36:48.904	1	25
2	Sebastian Vettel VET	Ferrari	2	0	71	+1.766	1	18
3	Valtteri Bottas BOT	Mercedes	6	+3	71	+3.553	1	15
4	Charles Leclerc LEC	Ferrari	1	-3	71	+6.368 FL	2	13
5	Alexander Albon ALB	Red Bull Racing	5	0	71	+21.399	2	10
6	Max Verstappen VER	Red Bull Racing	4	-2	71	+1:08.807	1	8
7	Sergio Pérez PER	Racing Point	11	+4	71	+1:13.819	1	6
8	Daniel Ricciardo RIC	Renault (2016–20)	13	+5	71	+1:14.924	1	4
9	Pierre Gasly GAS	Toro Rosso	10	+1	70	+1 lap	2	2
10	Nico Hülkenberg HUL	Renault (2016–20)	12	+2	70	+1 lap	1	1
11	Daniil Kvyat KVY	Toro Rosso	9	-2	70	+1 lap	2
12	Lance Stroll STR	Racing Point	16	+4	70	+1 lap	1
13	Carlos Sainz SAI	McLaren	7	-6	70	+1 lap	2
14	Antonio Giovinazzi GIO	Alfa Romeo	15	+1	70	+1 lap	1
15	Kevin Magnussen MAG	Haas	17	+2	69	+2 laps	1
16	George Russell RUS	Williams	19	+3	69	+2 laps	1
17	Romain Grosjean GRO	Haas	18	+1	69	+2 laps	1
18	Robert Kubica KUB	Williams	20	+2	69	+2 laps	2
—	Kimi Raikkonen RAI	Alfa Romeo	14		58	DNF · L58	3
—	Lando Norris NOR	McLaren	8		48	DNF · L48	2

Pos	Driver	Team	Q1	Q2	Q3	Laps
1	Charles Leclerc LEC	Ferrari	—	—	—	18
2	Sebastian Vettel VET	Ferrari	—	—	—	18
3	Lewis Hamilton HAM	Mercedes	—	—	—	20
4	Max Verstappen VER	Red Bull Racing	—	—	—	16
5	Alexander Albon ALB	Red Bull Racing	—	—	—	18
6	Valtteri Bottas BOT	Mercedes	—	—	—	18
7	Carlos Sainz SAI	McLaren	—	—	—	19
8	Lando Norris NOR	McLaren	—	—	—	20
9	Daniil Kvyat KVY	Toro Rosso	—	—	—	22
10	Pierre Gasly GAS	Toro Rosso	—	—	—	22
11	Sergio Pérez PER	Racing Point	—	—	—	14
12	Nico Hülkenberg HUL	Renault (2016–20)	—	—	—	14
13	Daniel Ricciardo RIC	Renault (2016–20)	—	—	—	14
14	Kimi Raikkonen RAI	Alfa Romeo	—	—	—	14
15	Antonio Giovinazzi GIO	Alfa Romeo	—	—	—	14
16	Lance Stroll STR	Racing Point	—	—	—	8
17	Kevin Magnussen MAG	Haas	—	—	—	9
18	Romain Grosjean GRO	Haas	—	—	—	9
19	George Russell RUS	Williams	—	—	—	10
20	Robert Kubica KUB	Williams	—	—	—	9

Pos	Driver	Team	Best lap	Gap	Laps
1	Charles Leclerc LEC	Ferrari	1:16.145		14
2	Sebastian Vettel VET	Ferrari	1:16.172	+0.027	11
3	Valtteri Bottas BOT	Mercedes	1:16.259	+0.114	18
4	Lewis Hamilton HAM	Mercedes	1:16.381	+0.236	16
5	Carlos Sainz SAI	McLaren	1:16.638	+0.493	14
6	Max Verstappen VER	Red Bull Racing	1:16.903	+0.758	12
7	Pierre Gasly GAS	Toro Rosso	1:17.090	+0.945	10
8	Alexander Albon ALB	Red Bull Racing	1:17.094	+0.949	19
9	Lando Norris NOR	McLaren	1:17.146	+1.001	11
10	Sergio Pérez PER	Racing Point	1:17.207	+1.062	10
11	Daniil Kvyat KVY	Toro Rosso	1:17.529	+1.384	14
12	Kimi Raikkonen RAI	Alfa Romeo	1:17.740	+1.595	19
13	Lance Stroll STR	Racing Point	1:17.866	+1.721	8
14	Antonio Giovinazzi GIO	Alfa Romeo	1:17.881	+1.736	8
15	Kevin Magnussen MAG	Haas	1:18.132	+1.987	12
16	Romain Grosjean GRO	Haas	1:18.527	+2.382	14
17	George Russell RUS	Williams	1:20.965	+4.820	13
18	Robert Kubica KUB	Williams	1:22.002	+5.857	13
19	Nico Hülkenberg HUL	Renault (2016–20)	—		1

Pos	Driver	Team	Best lap	Gap	Laps
1	Sebastian Vettel VET	Ferrari	1:16.607		35
2	Max Verstappen VER	Red Bull Racing	1:16.722	+0.115	37
3	Charles Leclerc LEC	Ferrari	1:17.072	+0.465	34
4	Valtteri Bottas BOT	Mercedes	1:17.221	+0.614	39
5	Lewis Hamilton HAM	Mercedes	1:17.570	+0.963	35
6	Daniil Kvyat KVY	Toro Rosso	1:17.747	+1.140	40
7	Pierre Gasly GAS	Toro Rosso	1:18.003	+1.396	39
8	Carlos Sainz SAI	McLaren	1:18.079	+1.472	38
9	Nico Hülkenberg HUL	Renault (2016–20)	1:18.261	+1.654	23
10	Lando Norris NOR	McLaren	1:18.349	+1.742	36
11	Lance Stroll STR	Racing Point	1:18.362	+1.755	38
12	Sergio Pérez PER	Racing Point	1:18.366	+1.759	34
13	Daniel Ricciardo RIC	Renault (2016–20)	1:18.380	+1.773	34
14	Kimi Raikkonen RAI	Alfa Romeo	1:18.681	+2.074	37
15	Romain Grosjean GRO	Haas	1:18.766	+2.159	37
16	Antonio Giovinazzi GIO	Alfa Romeo	1:18.889	+2.282	46
17	Kevin Magnussen MAG	Haas	1:19.306	+2.699	37
18	George Russell RUS	Williams	1:19.968	+3.361	36
19	Robert Kubica KUB	Williams	1:20.180	+3.573	37
20	Alexander Albon ALB	Red Bull Racing	1:21.665	+5.058	5

Pos	Driver	Team	Best lap	Gap	Laps
1	Lewis Hamilton HAM	Mercedes	1:17.327		25
2	Charles Leclerc LEC	Ferrari	1:17.446	+0.119	23
3	Max Verstappen VER	Red Bull Racing	1:17.461	+0.134	17
4	Alexander Albon ALB	Red Bull Racing	1:17.949	+0.622	21
5	Valtteri Bottas BOT	Mercedes	1:18.005	+0.678	25
6	Sebastian Vettel VET	Ferrari	1:18.218	+0.891	20
7	Carlos Sainz SAI	McLaren	1:18.401	+1.074	21
8	Pierre Gasly GAS	Toro Rosso	1:18.593	+1.266	23
9	Daniil Kvyat KVY	Toro Rosso	1:18.835	+1.508	27
10	Antonio Giovinazzi GIO	Alfa Romeo	1:18.959	+1.632	22
11	Nico Hülkenberg HUL	Renault (2016–20)	1:19.011	+1.684	22
12	Kevin Magnussen MAG	Haas	1:19.013	+1.686	22
13	Kimi Raikkonen RAI	Alfa Romeo	1:19.205	+1.878	22
14	Lando Norris NOR	McLaren	1:19.299	+1.972	23
15	Daniel Ricciardo RIC	Renault (2016–20)	1:19.499	+2.172	23
16	Lance Stroll STR	Racing Point	1:19.679	+2.352	21
17	Sergio Pérez PER	Racing Point	1:19.717	+2.390	23
18	Romain Grosjean GRO	Haas	1:19.850	+2.523	22
19	George Russell RUS	Williams	1:20.548	+3.221	26
20	Nicholas Latifi LAT	Williams	1:21.566	+4.239	30

Session schedule

Practice 1Final25 Oct 2019 14:55 UTC

Practice 2Final25 Oct 2019 18:55 UTC

Practice 3Final26 Oct 2019 14:55 UTC

QualifyingFinal26 Oct 2019 17:55 UTC

Grand PrixFinal27 Oct 2019 19:05 UTC

Championship after round 18

Pos	Driver	Pts	Δ
1	Lewis Hamilton HAM	363
2	Valtteri Bottas BOT	289
3	Charles Leclerc LEC	236
4	Sebastian Vettel VET	230	▲1
5	Max Verstappen VER	220	▼1
6	Pierre Gasly GAS	77	▲1
7	Carlos Sainz SAI	76	▼1
8	Alexander Albon ALB	74

Running totals from published race points.

Teammate qualifying gaps

Team	Ahead	Gap	Behind
Ferrari	Charles Leclerc LEC	—	Sebastian Vettel VET
Mercedes	Lewis Hamilton HAM	—	Valtteri Bottas BOT
Red Bull Racing	Max Verstappen VER	—	Alexander Albon ALB
McLaren	Carlos Sainz SAI	—	Lando Norris NOR
Toro Rosso	Daniil Kvyat KVY	—	Pierre Gasly GAS
Racing Point	Sergio Pérez PER	—	Lance Stroll STR
Renault (2016–20)	Nico Hülkenberg HUL	—	Daniel Ricciardo RIC
Alfa Romeo	Kimi Raikkonen RAI	—	Antonio Giovinazzi GIO
Haas	Kevin Magnussen MAG	—	Romain Grosjean GRO
Williams	George Russell RUS	—	Robert Kubica KUB

Deepest knockout session both drivers set a time in.

Season	Event	Winner	Team	Grid
2018	Mexican Grand Prix	Max Verstappen VER	Red Bull Racing	2
2017	Mexican Grand Prix	Max Verstappen VER	Red Bull Racing	3
2016	Mexican Grand Prix	Lewis Hamilton HAM	Mercedes	1
2015	Mexican Grand Prix	Nico Rosberg ROS	Mercedes	1
1992	Mexican Grand Prix	Nigel Mansell MNS	Williams	1
1991	Mexican Grand Prix	Riccardo Patrese PAC	Williams	1
1990	Mexican Grand Prix	Alain Prost PRO	Ferrari	13
1989	Mexican Grand Prix	Ayrton Senna SEY	McLaren	1