Formula 1 Gran Premio de España Emirates 2018 · qualifying
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v2026.17.0 · session/981-qualifying
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Grand Prix context
Formula 1 Gran Premio de España Emirates 2018 · Circuit de Barcelona-Catalunya
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2018 Formula 1 World Championship · round 5
Race classification
| Position | Driver | Constructor | Recorded details | Points |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Lewis Hamilton | Mercedes | 1:35:29.972 · 66 laps · mercedes | 25 |
| 2 | Valtteri Bottas | Mercedes | 1:35:50.565 · 66 laps · mercedes | 18 |
| 3 | Max Verstappen | Red Bull | 1:35:56.845 · 66 laps · tag-heuer | 15 |
| 4 | Sebastian Vettel | Ferrari | 1:35:57.556 · 66 laps · ferrari | 12 |
| 5 | Daniel Ricciardo | Red Bull | 1:36:20.030 · 66 laps · tag-heuer | 10 |
| 6 | Kevin Magnussen | Haas | Time not recorded · 65 laps · ferrari | 8 |
| 7 | Carlos Sainz Jr. | Renault | Time not recorded · 65 laps · renault | 6 |
| 8 | Fernando Alonso | McLaren | Time not recorded · 65 laps · renault | 4 |
| 9 | Sergio Pérez | Force India | Time not recorded · 64 laps · mercedes | 2 |
| 10 | Charles Leclerc | Sauber | Time not recorded · 64 laps · ferrari | 1 |
| 11 | Lance Stroll | Williams | Time not recorded · 64 laps · mercedes | Unknown / not applicable |
| 12 | Brendon Hartley | Toro Rosso | Time not recorded · 64 laps · honda | Unknown / not applicable |
| 13 | Marcus Ericsson | Sauber | Time not recorded · 64 laps · ferrari | Unknown / not applicable |
| 14 | Sergey Sirotkin | Williams | Time not recorded · 63 laps · mercedes | Unknown / not applicable |
| DNF | Stoffel Vandoorne | McLaren | Gearbox · Time not recorded · 45 laps · renault | Unknown / not applicable |
| DNF | Esteban Ocon | Force India | Oil leak · Time not recorded · 38 laps · mercedes | Unknown / not applicable |
| DNF | Kimi Räikkönen | Ferrari | Turbo · Time not recorded · 25 laps · ferrari | Unknown / not applicable |
| DNF | Romain Grosjean | Haas | Collision · Time not recorded · 0 laps · ferrari | Unknown / not applicable |
| DNF | Pierre Gasly | Toro Rosso | Collision · Time not recorded · 0 laps · honda | Unknown / not applicable |
| DNF | Nico Hülkenberg | Renault | Collision · Time not recorded · 0 laps · renault | Unknown / not applicable |
Qualifying
| Position | Driver | Constructor | Recorded details | Points |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Lewis Hamilton | Mercedes | Q1 1:17.633 · 17 laps · mercedes | |
| 2 | Valtteri Bottas | Mercedes | Q1 1:17.674 · 14 laps · mercedes | |
| 3 | Sebastian Vettel | Ferrari | Q1 1:17.031 · 16 laps · ferrari | |
| 4 | Kimi Räikkönen | Ferrari | Q1 1:17.483 · 15 laps · ferrari | |
| 5 | Max Verstappen | Red Bull | Q1 1:17.411 · 15 laps · tag-heuer | |
| 6 | Daniel Ricciardo | Red Bull | Q1 1:17.623 · 19 laps · tag-heuer | |
| 7 | Kevin Magnussen | Haas | Q1 1:18.169 · 27 laps · ferrari | |
| 8 | Fernando Alonso | McLaren | Q1 1:18.276 · 21 laps · renault | |
| 9 | Carlos Sainz Jr. | Renault | Q1 1:18.480 · 19 laps · renault | |
| 10 | Romain Grosjean | Haas | Q1 1:18.305 · 26 laps · ferrari | |
| 11 | Stoffel Vandoorne | McLaren | Q1 1:18.885 · 18 laps · renault | |
| 12 | Pierre Gasly | Toro Rosso | Q1 1:18.550 · 16 laps · honda | |
| 13 | Esteban Ocon | Force India | Q1 1:18.813 · 18 laps · mercedes | |
| 14 | Charles Leclerc | Sauber | Q1 1:18.661 · 15 laps · ferrari | |
| 15 | Sergio Pérez | Force India | Q1 1:18.740 · 18 laps · mercedes | |
| 16 | Nico Hülkenberg | Renault | Q1 1:18.923 · 6 laps · renault | |
| 17 | Marcus Ericsson | Sauber | Q1 1:19.493 · 9 laps · ferrari | |
| 18 | Sergey Sirotkin | Williams | Q1 1:19.695 · 10 laps · mercedes | |
| 19 | Lance Stroll | Williams | Q1 1:20.225 · 9 laps · mercedes |
Starting grid
| Position | Driver | Constructor | Recorded details | Points |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Lewis Hamilton | Mercedes | 1:16.173 · mercedes | |
| 2 | Valtteri Bottas | Mercedes | 1:16.213 · mercedes | |
| 3 | Sebastian Vettel | Ferrari | 1:16.305 · ferrari | |
| 4 | Kimi Räikkönen | Ferrari | 1:16.612 · ferrari | |
| 5 | Max Verstappen | Red Bull | 1:16.816 · tag-heuer | |
| 6 | Daniel Ricciardo | Red Bull | 1:16.818 · tag-heuer | |
| 7 | Kevin Magnussen | Haas | 1:17.676 · ferrari | |
| 8 | Fernando Alonso | McLaren | 1:17.721 · renault | |
| 9 | Carlos Sainz Jr. | Renault | 1:17.790 · renault | |
| 10 | Romain Grosjean | Haas | 1:17.835 · ferrari | |
| 11 | Stoffel Vandoorne | McLaren | 1:18.323 · renault | |
| 12 | Pierre Gasly | Toro Rosso | 1:18.463 · honda | |
| 13 | Esteban Ocon | Force India | 1:18.696 · mercedes | |
| 14 | Charles Leclerc | Sauber | 1:18.910 · ferrari | |
| 15 | Sergio Pérez | Force India | 1:19.098 · mercedes | |
| 16 | Nico Hülkenberg | Renault | 1:18.923 · renault | |
| 17 | Marcus Ericsson | Sauber | 1:19.493 · ferrari | |
| 18 | Lance Stroll | Williams | 1:20.225 · mercedes | |
| 19 | Sergey Sirotkin | Williams | 1:19.695 · mercedes | |
| 20 | Brendon Hartley | Toro Rosso | Time not recorded · honda |
Championship progression
| Position | Driver | Constructor | Recorded details | Points |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Lewis Hamilton | Not applicable / not recorded | Time not recorded | 95 |
| 2 | Sebastian Vettel | Not applicable / not recorded | Time not recorded | 78 |
| 3 | Valtteri Bottas | Not applicable / not recorded | Time not recorded | 58 |
| 4 | Kimi Räikkönen | Not applicable / not recorded | Time not recorded | 48 |
| 5 | Daniel Ricciardo | Not applicable / not recorded | Time not recorded | 47 |
| 6 | Max Verstappen | Not applicable / not recorded | Time not recorded | 33 |
| 7 | Fernando Alonso | Not applicable / not recorded | Time not recorded | 32 |
| 8 | Nico Hülkenberg | Not applicable / not recorded | Time not recorded | 22 |
| 9 | Kevin Magnussen | Not applicable / not recorded | Time not recorded | 19 |
| 10 | Carlos Sainz Jr. | Not applicable / not recorded | Time not recorded | 19 |
| 11 | Sergio Pérez | Not applicable / not recorded | Time not recorded | 17 |
| 12 | Pierre Gasly | Not applicable / not recorded | Time not recorded | 12 |
| 13 | Charles Leclerc | Not applicable / not recorded | Time not recorded | 9 |
| 14 | Stoffel Vandoorne | Not applicable / not recorded | Time not recorded | 8 |
| 15 | Lance Stroll | Not applicable / not recorded | Time not recorded | 4 |
| 16 | Marcus Ericsson | Not applicable / not recorded | Time not recorded | 2 |
| 17 | Esteban Ocon | Not applicable / not recorded | Time not recorded | 1 |
| 18 | Brendon Hartley | Not applicable / not recorded | Time not recorded | 1 |
| 19 | Romain Grosjean | Not applicable / not recorded | Time not recorded | 0 |
| 20 | Sergey Sirotkin | 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 | Valtteri Bottas | 1 | 1:18.148 |
| freePractice1Results | Lewis Hamilton | 2 | 1:18.997 |
| freePractice1Results | Sebastian Vettel | 3 | 1:19.098 |
| freePractice1Results | Max Verstappen | 4 | 1:19.187 |
| freePractice1Results | Kimi Räikkönen | 5 | 1:19.499 |
| freePractice1Results | Fernando Alonso | 6 | 1:19.858 |
| freePractice1Results | Daniel Ricciardo | 7 | 1:19.871 |
| freePractice1Results | Romain Grosjean | 8 | 1:19.906 |
| freePractice1Results | Stoffel Vandoorne | 9 | 1:20.083 |
| freePractice1Results | Pierre Gasly | 10 | 1:20.508 |
| freePractice1Results | Kevin Magnussen | 11 | 1:20.637 |
| freePractice1Results | Charles Leclerc | 12 | 1:20.665 |
| freePractice1Results | Sergio Pérez | 13 | 1:20.924 |
| freePractice1Results | Marcus Ericsson | 14 | 1:20.984 |
| freePractice1Results | Carlos Sainz Jr. | 15 | 1:21.053 |
| freePractice1Results | Esteban Ocon | 16 | 1:21.144 |
| freePractice1Results | Nico Hülkenberg | 17 | 1:21.159 |
| freePractice1Results | Brendon Hartley | 18 | 1:21.373 |
| freePractice1Results | Robert Kubica | 19 | 1:21.510 |
| freePractice1Results | Lance Stroll | 20 | 1:22.756 |
| freePractice2Results | Lewis Hamilton | 1 | 1:18.259 |
| freePractice2Results | Daniel Ricciardo | 2 | 1:18.392 |
| freePractice2Results | Max Verstappen | 3 | 1:18.533 |
| freePractice2Results | Sebastian Vettel | 4 | 1:18.585 |
| freePractice2Results | Valtteri Bottas | 5 | 1:18.611 |
| freePractice2Results | Kimi Räikkönen | 6 | 1:18.829 |
| freePractice2Results | Romain Grosjean | 7 | 1:19.579 |
| freePractice2Results | Kevin Magnussen | 8 | 1:19.643 |
| freePractice2Results | Stoffel Vandoorne | 9 | 1:19.722 |
| freePractice2Results | Sergio Pérez | 10 | 1:19.962 |
| freePractice2Results | Esteban Ocon | 11 | 1:20.024 |
| freePractice2Results | Fernando Alonso | 12 | 1:20.035 |
| freePractice2Results | Nico Hülkenberg | 13 | 1:20.183 |
| freePractice2Results | Pierre Gasly | 14 | 1:20.373 |
| freePractice2Results | Marcus Ericsson | 15 | 1:20.501 |
| freePractice2Results | Charles Leclerc | 16 | 1:20.514 |
| freePractice2Results | Carlos Sainz Jr. | 17 | 1:20.672 |
| freePractice2Results | Brendon Hartley | 18 | 1:21.265 |
| freePractice2Results | Lance Stroll | 19 | 1:21.556 |
| freePractice2Results | Sergey Sirotkin | 20 | 1:22.060 |
| freePractice3Results | Lewis Hamilton | 1 | 1:17.281 |
| freePractice3Results | Valtteri Bottas | 2 | 1:17.294 |
| freePractice3Results | Sebastian Vettel | 3 | 1:17.550 |
| freePractice3Results | Kimi Räikkönen | 4 | 1:17.581 |
| freePractice3Results | Daniel Ricciardo | 5 | 1:17.981 |
| freePractice3Results | Kevin Magnussen | 6 | 1:18.357 |
| freePractice3Results | Romain Grosjean | 7 | 1:18.706 |
| freePractice3Results | Carlos Sainz Jr. | 8 | 1:18.783 |
| freePractice3Results | Fernando Alonso | 9 | 1:18.847 |
| freePractice3Results | Pierre Gasly | 10 | 1:18.886 |
| freePractice3Results | Nico Hülkenberg | 11 | 1:18.905 |
| freePractice3Results | Max Verstappen | 12 | 1:19.013 |
| freePractice3Results | Esteban Ocon | 13 | 1:19.121 |
| freePractice3Results | Stoffel Vandoorne | 14 | 1:19.236 |
| freePractice3Results | Charles Leclerc | 15 | 1:19.292 |
| freePractice3Results | Sergio Pérez | 16 | 1:19.376 |
| freePractice3Results | Brendon Hartley | 17 | 1:19.428 |
| freePractice3Results | Marcus Ericsson | 18 | 1:19.744 |
| freePractice3Results | Lance Stroll | 19 | 1:19.900 |
| freePractice3Results | Sergey Sirotkin | 20 | 1:19.909 |
Recorded pit stops
F1DB source observations, bounded to 120 rows; coverage is not independently exhaustive.
| Driver | Stop | Lap | Time |
|---|---|---|---|
| Brendon Hartley | 1 | 1 | 22.631 |
| Sergey Sirotkin | 1 | 1 | 22.049 |
| Sebastian Vettel | 1 | 17 | 22.054 |
| Valtteri Bottas | 1 | 19 | 23.213 |
| Charles Leclerc | 1 | 20 | 21.995 |
| Lance Stroll | 1 | 20 | 21.351 |
| Fernando Alonso | 1 | 21 | 21.721 |
| Sergey Sirotkin | 2 | 24 | 22.034 |
| Lewis Hamilton | 1 | 25 | 22.085 |
| Carlos Sainz Jr. | 1 | 25 | 22.409 |
| Sergio Pérez | 1 | 26 | 22.438 |
| Esteban Ocon | 1 | 29 | 47.910 |
| Kevin Magnussen | 1 | 32 | 22.917 |
| Daniel Ricciardo | 1 | 33 | 21.618 |
| Brendon Hartley | 2 | 33 | 22.472 |
| Max Verstappen | 1 | 34 | 21.740 |
| Stoffel Vandoorne | 1 | 34 | 27.416 |
| Marcus Ericsson | 1 | 35 | 22.100 |
| Sebastian Vettel | 2 | 41 | 24.273 |
| Sergio Pérez | 2 | 40 | 22.242 |
| Sergey Sirotkin | 3 | 41 | 23.865 |