Chinese Grand Prix
2018 · Round 3 · Shanghai, China · Apr 14-15, 2018Race summary
Victory went to Ricciardo (from 6th on the grid), with a 8.894s margin. Alonso made the biggest gain, from 13th on the grid to 7th (up 6 places). Vettel had a difficult race, dropping from 1st to 8th. The fastest lap of the race belonged to Ricciardo (1:35.785).
| Pos | Driver | Team | Grid | Laps | Time / status | Points |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Daniel Ricciardo 1:35.785 | Red Bull | 6 | 56 | 1:35:36.380 | 25 |
| 2 | Valtteri Bottas | Mercedes | 3 | 56 | +8.894 | 18 |
| 3 | Kimi Räikkönen | Ferrari | 2 | 56 | +9.637 | 15 |
| 4 | Lewis Hamilton | Mercedes | 4 | 56 | +16.985 | 12 |
| 5 | Max Verstappen | Red Bull | 5 | 56 | +20.436 | 10 |
| 6 | Nico Hülkenberg | Renault | 7 | 56 | +21.052 | 8 |
| 7 | Fernando Alonso | McLaren | 13 | 56 | +30.639 | 6 |
| 8 | Sebastian Vettel | Ferrari | 1 | 56 | +35.286 | 4 |
| 9 | Carlos Sainz | Renault | 9 | 56 | +35.763 | 2 |
| 10 | Kevin Magnussen | Haas F1 Team | 11 | 56 | +39.594 | 1 |
| 11 | Esteban Ocon | Force India | 12 | 56 | +44.050 | 0 |
| 12 | Sergio Pérez | Force India | 8 | 56 | +44.725 | 0 |
| 13 | Stoffel Vandoorne | McLaren | 14 | 56 | +49.373 | 0 |
| 14 | Lance Stroll | Williams | 18 | 56 | +55.490 | 0 |
| 15 | Sergey Sirotkin | Williams | 16 | 56 | +58.241 | 0 |
| 16 | Marcus Ericsson | Sauber | 20 | 56 | +1:02.604 | 0 |
| 17 | Romain Grosjean | Haas F1 Team | 10 | 56 | +1:05.296 | 0 |
| 18 | Pierre Gasly | Toro Rosso | 17 | 56 | +1:06.330 | 0 |
| 19 | Charles Leclerc | Sauber | 19 | 56 | +1:22.575 | 0 |
| 20 | Brendon Hartley | Toro Rosso | 15 | 51 | Collision damage | 0 |