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2017 Formula 1 Etihad Airways Abu Dhabi Grand Prix · qualifying
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- 2017 Formula 1 Etihad Airways Abu Dhabi Grand Prix · qualifying
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F1DB
v2026.17.0 · session/976-qualifying
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Grand Prix context
2017 Formula 1 Etihad Airways Abu Dhabi Grand Prix · Yas Marina Circuit
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2017 Formula 1 World Championship · round 20
Race classification
| Position | Driver | Constructor | Recorded details | Points |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Valtteri Bottas | Mercedes | 1:34:14.062 · 55 laps · mercedes | 25 |
| 2 | Lewis Hamilton | Mercedes | 1:34:17.961 · 55 laps · mercedes | 18 |
| 3 | Sebastian Vettel | Ferrari | 1:34:33.392 · 55 laps · ferrari | 15 |
| 4 | Kimi Räikkönen | Ferrari | 1:34:59.448 · 55 laps · ferrari | 12 |
| 5 | Max Verstappen | Red Bull | 1:35:00.331 · 55 laps · tag-heuer | 10 |
| 6 | Nico Hülkenberg | Renault | 1:35:39.775 · 55 laps · renault | 8 |
| 7 | Sergio Pérez | Force India | 1:35:46.124 · 55 laps · mercedes | 6 |
| 8 | Esteban Ocon | Force India | 1:35:52.973 · 55 laps · mercedes | 4 |
| 9 | Fernando Alonso | McLaren | Time not recorded · 54 laps · honda | 2 |
| 10 | Felipe Massa | Williams | Time not recorded · 54 laps · mercedes | 1 |
| 11 | Romain Grosjean | Haas | Time not recorded · 54 laps · ferrari | Unknown / not applicable |
| 12 | Stoffel Vandoorne | McLaren | Time not recorded · 54 laps · honda | Unknown / not applicable |
| 13 | Kevin Magnussen | Haas | Time not recorded · 54 laps · ferrari | Unknown / not applicable |
| 14 | Pascal Wehrlein | Sauber | Time not recorded · 54 laps · ferrari | Unknown / not applicable |
| 15 | Brendon Hartley | Toro Rosso | Time not recorded · 54 laps · toro-rosso | Unknown / not applicable |
| 16 | Pierre Gasly | Toro Rosso | Time not recorded · 54 laps · toro-rosso | Unknown / not applicable |
| 17 | Marcus Ericsson | Sauber | Time not recorded · 54 laps · ferrari | Unknown / not applicable |
| 18 | Lance Stroll | Williams | Time not recorded · 54 laps · mercedes | Unknown / not applicable |
| DNF | Carlos Sainz Jr. | Renault | Wheel · Time not recorded · 31 laps · renault | Unknown / not applicable |
| DNF | Daniel Ricciardo | Red Bull | Hydraulics · Time not recorded · 20 laps · tag-heuer | Unknown / not applicable |
Qualifying
| Position | Driver | Constructor | Recorded details | Points |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Valtteri Bottas | Mercedes | Q1 1:37.356 · 18 laps · mercedes | |
| 2 | Lewis Hamilton | Mercedes | Q1 1:37.391 · 19 laps · mercedes | |
| 3 | Sebastian Vettel | Ferrari | Q1 1:37.817 · 18 laps · ferrari | |
| 4 | Daniel Ricciardo | Red Bull | Q1 1:38.016 · 16 laps · tag-heuer | |
| 5 | Kimi Räikkönen | Ferrari | Q1 1:37.453 · 17 laps · ferrari | |
| 6 | Max Verstappen | Red Bull | Q1 1:38.021 · 19 laps · tag-heuer | |
| 7 | Nico Hülkenberg | Renault | Q1 1:38.781 · 14 laps · renault | |
| 8 | Sergio Pérez | Force India | Q1 1:38.601 · 17 laps · mercedes | |
| 9 | Esteban Ocon | Force India | Q1 1:38.896 · 17 laps · mercedes | |
| 10 | Felipe Massa | Williams | Q1 1:38.629 · 18 laps · mercedes | |
| 11 | Fernando Alonso | McLaren | Q1 1:38.820 · 12 laps · honda | |
| 12 | Carlos Sainz Jr. | Renault | Q1 1:38.810 · 9 laps · renault | |
| 13 | Stoffel Vandoorne | McLaren | Q1 1:38.777 · 9 laps · honda | |
| 14 | Kevin Magnussen | Haas | Q1 1:39.395 · 16 laps · ferrari | |
| 15 | Lance Stroll | Williams | Q1 1:39.503 · 14 laps · mercedes | |
| 16 | Romain Grosjean | Haas | Q1 1:39.516 · 10 laps · ferrari | |
| 17 | Pierre Gasly | Toro Rosso | Q1 1:39.724 · 9 laps · toro-rosso | |
| 18 | Pascal Wehrlein | Sauber | Q1 1:39.930 · 9 laps · ferrari | |
| 19 | Marcus Ericsson | Sauber | Q1 1:39.994 · 9 laps · ferrari | |
| 20 | Brendon Hartley | Toro Rosso | Q1 1:40.471 · 8 laps · toro-rosso |
Starting grid
| Position | Driver | Constructor | Recorded details | Points |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Valtteri Bottas | Mercedes | 1:36.231 · mercedes | |
| 2 | Lewis Hamilton | Mercedes | 1:36.403 · mercedes | |
| 3 | Sebastian Vettel | Ferrari | 1:36.777 · ferrari | |
| 4 | Daniel Ricciardo | Red Bull | 1:36.959 · tag-heuer | |
| 5 | Kimi Räikkönen | Ferrari | 1:36.985 · ferrari | |
| 6 | Max Verstappen | Red Bull | 1:37.328 · tag-heuer | |
| 7 | Nico Hülkenberg | Renault | 1:38.282 · renault | |
| 8 | Sergio Pérez | Force India | 1:38.374 · mercedes | |
| 9 | Esteban Ocon | Force India | 1:38.397 · mercedes | |
| 10 | Felipe Massa | Williams | 1:38.550 · mercedes | |
| 11 | Fernando Alonso | McLaren | 1:38.636 · honda | |
| 12 | Carlos Sainz Jr. | Renault | 1:38.725 · renault | |
| 13 | Stoffel Vandoorne | McLaren | 1:38.808 · honda | |
| 14 | Kevin Magnussen | Haas | 1:39.298 · ferrari | |
| 15 | Lance Stroll | Williams | 1:39.646 · mercedes | |
| 16 | Romain Grosjean | Haas | 1:39.516 · ferrari | |
| 17 | Pierre Gasly | Toro Rosso | 1:39.724 · toro-rosso | |
| 18 | Pascal Wehrlein | Sauber | 1:39.930 · ferrari | |
| 19 | Marcus Ericsson | Sauber | 1:39.994 · ferrari | |
| 20 | Brendon Hartley | Toro Rosso | 1:40.471 · toro-rosso |
Championship progression
| Position | Driver | Constructor | Recorded details | Points |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Lewis Hamilton | Not applicable / not recorded | Time not recorded | 363 |
| 2 | Sebastian Vettel | Not applicable / not recorded | Time not recorded | 317 |
| 3 | Valtteri Bottas | Not applicable / not recorded | Time not recorded | 305 |
| 4 | Kimi Räikkönen | Not applicable / not recorded | Time not recorded | 205 |
| 5 | Daniel Ricciardo | Not applicable / not recorded | Time not recorded | 200 |
| 6 | Max Verstappen | Not applicable / not recorded | Time not recorded | 168 |
| 7 | Sergio Pérez | Not applicable / not recorded | Time not recorded | 100 |
| 8 | Esteban Ocon | Not applicable / not recorded | Time not recorded | 87 |
| 9 | Carlos Sainz Jr. | Not applicable / not recorded | Time not recorded | 54 |
| 10 | Nico Hülkenberg | Not applicable / not recorded | Time not recorded | 43 |
| 11 | Felipe Massa | Not applicable / not recorded | Time not recorded | 43 |
| 12 | Lance Stroll | Not applicable / not recorded | Time not recorded | 40 |
| 13 | Romain Grosjean | Not applicable / not recorded | Time not recorded | 28 |
| 14 | Kevin Magnussen | Not applicable / not recorded | Time not recorded | 19 |
| 15 | Fernando Alonso | Not applicable / not recorded | Time not recorded | 17 |
| 16 | Stoffel Vandoorne | Not applicable / not recorded | Time not recorded | 13 |
| 17 | Jolyon Palmer | Not applicable / not recorded | Time not recorded | 8 |
| 18 | Pascal Wehrlein | Not applicable / not recorded | Time not recorded | 5 |
| 19 | Daniil Kvyat | Not applicable / not recorded | Time not recorded | 5 |
| 20 | Marcus Ericsson | Not applicable / not recorded | Time not recorded | 0 |
| 21 | Pierre Gasly | Not applicable / not recorded | Time not recorded | 0 |
| 22 | Antonio Giovinazzi | Not applicable / not recorded | Time not recorded | 0 |
| 23 | Brendon Hartley | Not applicable / not recorded | Time not recorded | 0 |
Practice & warm-up observations
Original F1DB session observations; bounded to 120 rows. Missing times remain unknown. Not qualifying or race classifications.
| Session | Driver | Position | Time |
|---|---|---|---|
| freePractice1Results | Sebastian Vettel | 1 | 1:39.006 |
| freePractice1Results | Lewis Hamilton | 2 | 1:39.126 |
| freePractice1Results | Max Verstappen | 3 | 1:39.154 |
| freePractice1Results | Kimi Räikkönen | 4 | 1:39.518 |
| freePractice1Results | Valtteri Bottas | 5 | 1:39.741 |
| freePractice1Results | Sergio Pérez | 6 | 1:40.293 |
| freePractice1Results | Fernando Alonso | 7 | 1:40.522 |
| freePractice1Results | Stoffel Vandoorne | 8 | 1:40.569 |
| freePractice1Results | Felipe Massa | 9 | 1:40.723 |
| freePractice1Results | Daniel Ricciardo | 10 | 1:40.773 |
| freePractice1Results | George Russell | 11 | 1:41.131 |
| freePractice1Results | Romain Grosjean | 12 | 1:41.306 |
| freePractice1Results | Lance Stroll | 13 | 1:41.581 |
| freePractice1Results | Pierre Gasly | 14 | 1:41.646 |
| freePractice1Results | Carlos Sainz Jr. | 15 | 1:41.748 |
| freePractice1Results | Pascal Wehrlein | 16 | 1:41.752 |
| freePractice1Results | Nico Hülkenberg | 17 | 1:41.864 |
| freePractice1Results | Antonio Giovinazzi | 18 | 1:42.065 |
| freePractice1Results | Marcus Ericsson | 19 | 1:42.344 |
| freePractice1Results | Brendon Hartley | 20 | 1:42.585 |
| freePractice2Results | Lewis Hamilton | 1 | 1:37.877 |
| freePractice2Results | Sebastian Vettel | 2 | 1:38.026 |
| freePractice2Results | Daniel Ricciardo | 3 | 1:38.180 |
| freePractice2Results | Kimi Räikkönen | 4 | 1:38.352 |
| freePractice2Results | Valtteri Bottas | 5 | 1:38.537 |
| freePractice2Results | Max Verstappen | 6 | 1:38.894 |
| freePractice2Results | Sergio Pérez | 7 | 1:39.323 |
| freePractice2Results | Esteban Ocon | 8 | 1:39.333 |
| freePractice2Results | Nico Hülkenberg | 9 | 1:39.529 |
| freePractice2Results | Fernando Alonso | 10 | 1:39.559 |
| freePractice2Results | Felipe Massa | 11 | 1:39.635 |
| freePractice2Results | Stoffel Vandoorne | 12 | 1:39.671 |
| freePractice2Results | Carlos Sainz Jr. | 13 | 1:40.201 |
| freePractice2Results | Lance Stroll | 14 | 1:40.329 |
| freePractice2Results | Pierre Gasly | 15 | 1:40.694 |
| freePractice2Results | Kevin Magnussen | 16 | 1:41.128 |
| freePractice2Results | Pascal Wehrlein | 17 | 1:41.270 |
| freePractice2Results | Marcus Ericsson | 18 | 1:41.302 |
| freePractice2Results | Brendon Hartley | 19 | 1:41.496 |
| freePractice2Results | Romain Grosjean | 20 | 1:41.560 |
| freePractice3Results | Lewis Hamilton | 1 | 1:37.627 |
| freePractice3Results | Valtteri Bottas | 2 | 1:37.900 |
| freePractice3Results | Kimi Räikkönen | 3 | 1:38.157 |
| freePractice3Results | Sebastian Vettel | 4 | 1:38.174 |
| freePractice3Results | Daniel Ricciardo | 5 | 1:38.340 |
| freePractice3Results | Max Verstappen | 6 | 1:38.587 |
| freePractice3Results | Fernando Alonso | 7 | 1:39.155 |
| freePractice3Results | Stoffel Vandoorne | 8 | 1:39.277 |
| freePractice3Results | Carlos Sainz Jr. | 9 | 1:39.340 |
| freePractice3Results | Sergio Pérez | 10 | 1:39.367 |
| freePractice3Results | Felipe Massa | 11 | 1:39.383 |
| freePractice3Results | Nico Hülkenberg | 12 | 1:39.396 |
| freePractice3Results | Esteban Ocon | 13 | 1:39.500 |
| freePractice3Results | Kevin Magnussen | 14 | 1:39.831 |
| freePractice3Results | Romain Grosjean | 15 | 1:40.079 |
| freePractice3Results | Pascal Wehrlein | 16 | 1:40.307 |
| freePractice3Results | Lance Stroll | 17 | 1:40.572 |
| freePractice3Results | Pierre Gasly | 18 | 1:40.737 |
| freePractice3Results | Marcus Ericsson | 19 | 1:40.789 |
| freePractice3Results | Brendon Hartley | 20 | 1:40.883 |
Recorded pit stops
F1DB source observations, bounded to 120 rows; coverage is not independently exhaustive.
| Driver | Stop | Lap | Time |
|---|---|---|---|
| Lance Stroll | 1 | 11 | 21.613 |
| Stoffel Vandoorne | 1 | 12 | 22.125 |
| Max Verstappen | 1 | 14 | 21.269 |
| Kimi Räikkönen | 1 | 15 | 21.609 |
| Sergio Pérez | 1 | 16 | 21.869 |
| Nico Hülkenberg | 1 | 17 | 29.724 |
| Daniel Ricciardo | 1 | 19 | 23.477 |
| Sebastian Vettel | 1 | 20 | 21.221 |
| Valtteri Bottas | 1 | 21 | 21.478 |
| Fernando Alonso | 1 | 21 | 22.541 |
| Felipe Massa | 1 | 22 | 21.449 |
| Kevin Magnussen | 1 | 22 | 21.875 |
| Lewis Hamilton | 1 | 24 | 21.274 |
| Brendon Hartley | 1 | 26 | 21.598 |
| Pascal Wehrlein | 1 | 28 | 22.959 |
| Lance Stroll | 2 | 29 | 21.543 |
| Pierre Gasly | 1 | 30 | 21.519 |
| Marcus Ericsson | 1 | 30 | 22.176 |
| Esteban Ocon | 1 | 31 | 21.865 |
| Carlos Sainz Jr. | 1 | 31 | 21.956 |
| Romain Grosjean | 1 | 32 | 21.850 |
| Lance Stroll | 3 | 35 | 21.908 |