Belgian Grand Prix
2018 · Round 13 · Spa, Belgium · Aug 25-26, 2018Race summary
Vettel won the race from 2nd on the grid, 11.1s ahead of Hamilton. Bottas was the standout mover, climbing from 19th to 4th. Ocon lost the most ground, from 3rd on the grid down to 6th (down 3 places). Bottas set the fastest lap, in 1:46.286.
| Pos | Driver | Team | Grid | Laps | Time / status | Points |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Sebastian Vettel | Ferrari | 2 | 44 | 1:23:34.476 | 25 |
| 2 | Lewis Hamilton | Mercedes | 1 | 44 | +11.061 | 18 |
| 3 | Max Verstappen | Red Bull | 7 | 44 | +31.372 | 15 |
| 4 | Valtteri Bottas 1:46.286 | Mercedes | 19 | 44 | +1:03.605 | 12 |
| 5 | Sergio Pérez | Force India | 4 | 44 | +1:11.023 | 10 |
| 6 | Esteban Ocon | Force India | 3 | 44 | +1:19.520 | 8 |
| 7 | Romain Grosjean | Haas F1 Team | 5 | 44 | +1:25.953 | 6 |
| 8 | Kevin Magnussen | Haas F1 Team | 9 | 44 | +1:27.639 | 4 |
| 9 | Pierre Gasly | Toro Rosso | 10 | 44 | +1:45.892 | 2 |
| 10 | Marcus Ericsson | Sauber | 13 | 43 | +1 Lap | 1 |
| 11 | Carlos Sainz | Renault | 14 | 43 | +1 Lap | 0 |
| 12 | Sergey Sirotkin | Williams | 16 | 43 | +1 Lap | 0 |
| 13 | Lance Stroll | Williams | 17 | 43 | +1 Lap | 0 |
| 14 | Brendon Hartley | Toro Rosso | 11 | 43 | +1 Lap | 0 |
| 15 | Stoffel Vandoorne | McLaren | 18 | 43 | +1 Lap | 0 |
| – | Daniel Ricciardo | Red Bull | 8 | 28 | Retired | 0 |
| – | Kimi Räikkönen | Ferrari | 6 | 8 | Brakes | 0 |
| – | Charles Leclerc | Sauber | 12 | 0 | Accident | 0 |
| – | Fernando Alonso | McLaren | 15 | 0 | Accident | 0 |
| – | Nico Hülkenberg | Renault | 20 | 0 | Accident | 0 |