Temporada 2018 - Ronda 17 - 2018-10-07
Lewis Hamilton se llevó el Japanese Grand Prix de 2018 desde la pole position, llevando a Valtteri Bottas (Mercedes) y Max Verstappen (Red Bull) hasta el podio para Mercedes.
Sebastian Vettel (Ferrari) firmó la vuelta rápida de la carrera con un crono de 1:32.318. Daniel Ricciardo (Red Bull) firmó la mayor remontada del día, pasando de la P15 en parrilla a la P4 en meta — 11 posiciones recuperadas. 3 pilotos abandonaron la carrera.
20 pilotos fueron clasificados en la bandera a cuadros del Japanese Grand Prix de 2018, cerrando la ronda 17 de la temporada.
| Pos | Piloto | Escudería | Parrilla | Estado | Vuelta rápida | Puntos |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 44Lewis Hamilton | Mercedes | 1 | Finished | 1:32.785 | 25 |
| 2 | 77Valtteri Bottas | Mercedes | 2 | Finished | 1:33.110 | 18 |
| 3 | 3Max Verstappen | Red Bull | 3 | Finished | 1:33.367 |
| 15 |
| 4 | 3Daniel Ricciardo | Red Bull | 15 | Finished | 1:33.187 | 12 |
| 5 | 7Kimi Räikkönen | Ferrari | 4 | Finished | 1:34.223 | 10 |
| 6 | 5Sebastian Vettel | Ferrari | 8 | Finished | 1:32.318 | 8 |
| 7 | 11Sergio Pérez | Force India | 9 | Finished | 1:34.073 | 6 |
| 8 | 8Romain Grosjean | Haas F1 Team | 5 | Finished | 1:34.786 | 4 |
| 9 | 31Esteban Ocon | Force India | 11 | Finished | 1:34.670 | 2 |
| 10 | 55Carlos Sainz | Renault | 13 | +1 Lap | 1:34.197 | 1 |
| 11 | 10Pierre Gasly | Toro Rosso | 7 | +1 Lap | 1:34.133 | 0 |
| 12 | 9Marcus Ericsson | Sauber | 20 | +1 Lap | 1:36.294 | 0 |
| 13 | 28Brendon Hartley | Toro Rosso | 6 | +1 Lap | 1:34.857 | 0 |
| 14 | 14Fernando Alonso | McLaren | 18 | +1 Lap | 1:33.943 | 0 |
| 15 | 2Stoffel Vandoorne | McLaren | 19 | +1 Lap | 1:35.023 | 0 |
| 16 | 35Sergey Sirotkin | Williams | 17 | +1 Lap | 1:33.985 | 0 |
| 17 | 18Lance Stroll | Williams | 14 | +1 Lap | 1:33.354 | 0 |
| 18 | 16Charles Leclerc | Sauber | 10 | Mechanical | 1:34.515 | 0 |
| 19 | 27Nico Hülkenberg | Renault | 16 | Engine | 1:34.934 | 0 |
| 20 | 20Kevin Magnussen | Haas F1 Team | 12 | Collision damage | 1:39.908 | 0 |