2019 Season/Races

Japanese Grand Prix

Round 17 · Suzuka Circuit, Suzuka, Japan

2019-10-13

Winner: Valtteri Bottas (Mercedes)

Race Results

Pos	Driver	Team	Grid	+/-	Time	Status	Pts
1	Valtteri Bottas	Mercedes	3	▲2	1:21:46.755	Finished	25
2	Sebastian Vettel	Ferrari	1	▼1	+13.343	Finished	18
3	Lewis Hamilton	Mercedes	4	▲1	+13.858	Finished	16
4	Alexander Albon	Red Bull	6	▲2	+59.537	Finished	12
5	Carlos Sainz	McLaren	7	▲2	+1:09.101	Finished	10
6	Charles Leclerc	Ferrari	2	▼4	—	+1 Lap	8
7	Pierre Gasly	Toro Rosso	9	▲2	—	+1 Lap	6
8	Sergio Pérez	Racing Point	17	▲9	—	+1 Lap	4
9	Lance Stroll	Racing Point	12	▲3	—	+1 Lap	2
10	Daniil Kvyat	Toro Rosso	14	▲4	—	+1 Lap	1
11	Lando Norris	McLaren	8	▼3	—	+1 Lap	0
12	Kimi Räikkönen	Alfa Romeo	13	▲1	—	+1 Lap	0
13	Romain Grosjean	Haas F1 Team	10	▼3	—	+1 Lap	0
14	Antonio Giovinazzi	Alfa Romeo	11	▼3	—	+1 Lap	0
15	Kevin Magnussen	Haas F1 Team	19	▲4	—	+1 Lap	0
16	George Russell	Williams	18	▲2	—	+2 Laps	0
17	Robert Kubica	Williams	—	—	—	+2 Laps	0
R	Max Verstappen	Red Bull	5	—	—	Brakes	0
D	Daniel Ricciardo	Renault	16	—	—	Disqualified	0
D	Nico Hülkenberg	Renault	15	—	—	Disqualified	0

Qualifying

Pos	Driver	Team	Q1	Q2	Q3
1	Sebastian Vettel	Ferrari	1:28.988	1:28.174	1:27.064
2	Charles Leclerc	Ferrari	1:28.405	1:28.179	1:27.253
3	Valtteri Bottas	Mercedes	1:28.896	1:27.688	1:27.293
4	Lewis Hamilton	Mercedes	1:28.735	1:27.826	1:27.302
5	Max Verstappen	Red Bull	1:28.754	1:28.499	1:27.851
6	Alexander Albon	Red Bull	1:29.351	1:28.156	1:27.851
7	Carlos Sainz	McLaren	1:29.018	1:28.577	1:28.304
8	Lando Norris	McLaren	1:28.873	1:28.571	1:28.464
9	Pierre Gasly	Toro Rosso	1:29.411	1:28.779	1:28.836
10	Romain Grosjean	Haas F1 Team	1:29.572	1:29.144	1:29.341
11	Antonio Giovinazzi	Alfa Romeo	1:29.604	1:29.254	—
12	Lance Stroll	Racing Point	1:29.594	1:29.345	—
13	Kimi Räikkönen	Alfa Romeo	1:29.636	1:29.358	—
14	Daniil Kvyat	Toro Rosso	1:29.723	1:29.563	—
15	Nico Hülkenberg	Renault	1:29.619	1:30.112	—
16	Daniel Ricciardo	Renault	1:29.822	—	—
17	Sergio Pérez	Racing Point	1:30.344	—	—
18	George Russell	Williams	1:30.364	—	—
19	Kevin Magnussen	Haas F1 Team	—	—	—
20	Robert Kubica	Williams	—	—	—

Pit Stop Strategy

2 stops

2 stops

2 stops

2 stops

1 stop

3 stops

1 stop

2 stops

1 stop

1 stop

Lap 1

Lap 52

Position Changes

Lap Positions (Top 5)

Driver	L5	L10	L15	L20	L25	L30	L35	L40	L45	L50	Final
Bottas	P1	P1	P1	P2	P1	P1	P1	P2	P1	P1	P1
Vettel	P2	P2	P2	P3	P2	P2	P3	P3	P2	P2	P2
Hamilton	P3	P3	P3	P1	P3	P3	P2	P1	P3	P3	P3
Albon	P5	P5	P5	P6	P5	P4	P4	P4	P4	P4	P4
Sainz	P4	P4	P4	P4	P4	P5	P5	P5	P5	P5	P5

Pit Stops

Driver	Stop	Lap	Time of Day	Duration
Charles Leclerc	1	3	14:18:21	30.502
Lando Norris	1	4	14:20:04	25.347
Alexander Albon	1	15	14:37:38	23.354
Kimi Räikkönen	1	15	14:38:06	24.468
Sebastian Vettel	1	16	14:38:55	24.032
Romain Grosjean	1	16	14:39:43	23.478
Valtteri Bottas	1	17	14:40:21	23.000
Kevin Magnussen	1	17	14:41:19	24.156
Pierre Gasly	1	18	14:42:36	23.180
Lance Stroll	1	18	14:42:37	23.292
Antonio Giovinazzi	1	18	14:42:53	23.351
Nico Hülkenberg	1	19	14:44:14	24.132
Sergio Pérez	1	19	14:44:18	22.880
Lewis Hamilton	1	21	14:46:51	23.582
Robert Kubica	1	22	14:50:09	26.734
George Russell	1	25	14:54:38	23.792
Charles Leclerc	2	25	14:54:00	23.580
Lando Norris	2	25	14:54:15	23.949
Carlos Sainz	1	26	14:55:21	23.476
Daniil Kvyat	1	27	14:57:31	23.293
Daniel Ricciardo	1	29	15:00:26	23.292
Sebastian Vettel	2	31	15:02:42	23.213
Robert Kubica	2	33	15:08:46	22.970
Alexander Albon	2	34	15:07:55	23.301
Valtteri Bottas	2	36	15:10:17	23.157
Kimi Räikkönen	2	36	15:12:16	23.164
Sergio Pérez	2	41	15:19:44	23.301
Lewis Hamilton	2	42	15:19:47	23.591
Charles Leclerc	3	46	15:27:14	23.280
Kevin Magnussen	2	47	15:30:01	23.973
Antonio Giovinazzi	2	49	15:33:08	23.412