Japanese Grand Prix
2019 · Round 17 · Suzuka, Japan · Oct 11-13, 2019Race summary
Bottas won the race from 3rd on the grid, 13.3s ahead of Vettel. Pérez was the standout mover, climbing from 17th to 8th. Leclerc lost the most ground, from 2nd on the grid down to 6th (down 4 places). The winner made 2 pit stops: on lap 17 (soft → medium), on lap 36 (medium → soft). The fastest pit stop went to Pérez (Racing Point) on lap 19, with 22.8s pit lane time. Hamilton set the fastest lap, in 1:30.983.
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| Pos | Driver | Team | Grid | Laps | Time / status | Points |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Valtteri Bottas | Mercedes | 3 | 52 | 1:21:46.755 | 25 |
| 2 | Sebastian Vettel | Ferrari | 1 | 52 | +13.343 | 18 |
| 3 | Lewis Hamilton 1:30.983 | Mercedes | 4 | 52 | +13.858 | 16 |
| 4 | Alexander Albon | Red Bull | 6 | 52 | +59.537 | 12 |
| 5 | Carlos Sainz | McLaren | 7 | 52 | +1:09.101 | 10 |
| 6 | Charles Leclerc | Ferrari | 2 | 51 | +1 Lap | 8 |
| 7 | Pierre Gasly | Toro Rosso | 9 | 51 | +1 Lap | 6 |
| 8 | Sergio Pérez | Racing Point | 17 | 51 | +1 Lap | 4 |
| 9 | Lance Stroll | Racing Point | 12 | 51 | +1 Lap | 2 |
| 10 | Daniil Kvyat | Toro Rosso | 14 | 51 | +1 Lap | 1 |
| 11 | Lando Norris | McLaren | 8 | 51 | +1 Lap | 0 |
| 12 | Kimi Räikkönen | Alfa Romeo | 13 | 51 | +1 Lap | 0 |
| 13 | Romain Grosjean | Haas F1 Team | 10 | 51 | +1 Lap | 0 |
| 14 | Antonio Giovinazzi | Alfa Romeo | 11 | 51 | +1 Lap | 0 |
| 15 | Kevin Magnussen | Haas F1 Team | 19 | 51 | +1 Lap | 0 |
| 16 | George Russell | Williams | 18 | 50 | +2 Laps | 0 |
| 17 | Robert Kubica | Williams | – | 50 | +2 Laps | 0 |
| – | Max Verstappen | Red Bull | 5 | 14 | Brakes | 0 |
| – | Daniel Ricciardo | Renault | 16 | 51 | Disqualified | 0 |
| – | Nico Hülkenberg | Renault | 15 | 51 | Disqualified | 0 |