2017 Season - Round 15 - 2017-10-01
Max Verstappen won the 2017 Malaysian Grand Prix for Red Bull, with Lewis Hamilton (Mercedes) second and Daniel Ricciardo (Red Bull) third. The win came from P3 on the grid. Pole had been claimed by Lewis Hamilton (Mercedes), who could not convert it into the win.
Sebastian Vettel (Ferrari) set the fastest lap of the race in 1:34.080. Sebastian Vettel (Ferrari) made the biggest gain of the race, climbing from P20 on the grid to P4 at the flag â a 16-place improvement. 2 drivers retired from the race.
20 drivers were classified at the chequered flag of the 2017 Malaysian Grand Prix, completing round 15 of the season.
| Pos | Driver | Team | Grid | Status | Fastest Lap | Points |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 3Max Verstappen | Red Bull | 3 | Finished | 1:34.467 | 25 |
| 2 | 44Lewis Hamilton | Mercedes | 1 | Finished | 1:34.452 | 18 |
| 3 | 3Daniel Ricciardo | Red Bull | 4 | Finished | 1:34.770 | 15 |
| 4 | 5Sebastian Vettel | Ferrari | 20 | Finished | 1:34.080 | 12 |
| 5 | 77Valtteri Bottas | Mercedes | 5 | Finished | 1:35.284 | 10 |
| 6 | 11Sergio Pérez | Force India | 9 | Finished | 1:35.591 | 8 |
| 7 | 2Stoffel Vandoorne | McLaren | 7 | +1 Lap | 1:35.931 | 6 |
| 8 | 18Lance Stroll | Williams | 13 | +1 Lap | 1:36.627 | 4 |
| 9 | 19Felipe Massa | Williams | 11 | +1 Lap | 1:36.944 | 2 |
| 10 | 31Esteban Ocon | Force India | 6 | +1 Lap | 1:37.075 | 1 |
| 11 | 14Fernando Alonso | McLaren | 10 | +1 Lap | 1:36.501 | 0 |
| 12 | 20Kevin Magnussen | Haas F1 Team | 17 | +1 Lap | 1:37.192 | 0 |
| 13 | 8Romain Grosjean | Haas F1 Team | 16 | +1 Lap | 1:35.796 | 0 |
| 14 | 10Pierre Gasly | Toro Rosso | 15 | +1 Lap | 1:37.170 | 0 |
| 15 | 30Jolyon Palmer | Renault | 12 | +1 Lap | 1:37.186 | 0 |
| 16 | 27Nico HĂŒlkenberg | Renault | 8 | +1 Lap | 1:34.266 | 0 |
| 17 | 94Pascal Wehrlein | Sauber | 18 | +1 Lap | 1:36.395 | 0 |
| 18 | 9Marcus Ericsson | Sauber | 19 | +2 Laps | 1:36.630 | 0 |
| 19 | 55Carlos Sainz | Toro Rosso | 14 | Engine | 1:38.123 | 0 |
| 20 | 7Kimi RÀikkönen | Ferrari | 0 | Battery | 0 |