2017 Season - Round 18 - 2017-10-29
Max Verstappen won the 2017 Mexican Grand Prix for Red Bull, with Valtteri Bottas (Mercedes) second and Kimi Räikkönen (Ferrari) third. The win came from P2 on the grid. Pole had been claimed by Sebastian Vettel (Ferrari), who could not convert it into the win.
Sebastian Vettel (Ferrari) set the fastest lap of the race in 1:18.785. Fernando Alonso (McLaren) made the biggest gain of the race, climbing from P18 on the grid to P10 at the flag — a 8-place improvement. Attrition was high, with 5 drivers failing to finish.
20 drivers were classified at the chequered flag of the 2017 Mexican Grand Prix, completing round 18 of the season.
| Pos | Driver | Team | Grid | Status | Fastest Lap | Points |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 3Max Verstappen | Red Bull | 2 | Finished | 1:18.892 | 25 |
| 2 | 77Valtteri Bottas | Mercedes | 4 | Finished | 1:19.374 | 18 |
| 3 | 7Kimi Räikkönen | Ferrari | 5 | Finished | 1:20.054 | 15 |
| 4 | 5Sebastian Vettel | Ferrari | 1 | Finished | 1:18.785 | 12 |
| 5 | 31Esteban Ocon | Force India | 6 | +1 Lap | 1:20.946 | 10 |
| 6 | 18Lance Stroll | Williams | 11 | +1 Lap | 1:21.062 | 8 |
| 7 | 11Sergio Pérez | Force India | 9 | +1 Lap | 1:19.929 | 6 |
| 8 | 20Kevin Magnussen | Haas F1 Team | 14 | +1 Lap | 1:21.214 | 4 |
| 9 | 44Lewis Hamilton | Mercedes | 3 | +1 Lap | 1:19.945 | 2 |
| 10 | 14Fernando Alonso | McLaren | 18 | +1 Lap | 1:21.014 | 1 |
| 11 | 19Felipe Massa | Williams | 10 | +1 Lap | 1:21.136 | 0 |
| 12 | 2Stoffel Vandoorne | McLaren | 19 | +1 Lap | 1:20.972 | 0 |
| 13 | 10Pierre Gasly | Toro Rosso | 20 | +1 Lap | 1:20.859 | 0 |
| 14 | 94Pascal Wehrlein | Sauber | 13 | +2 Laps | 1:21.638 | 0 |
| 15 | 8Romain Grosjean | Haas F1 Team | 15 | +2 Laps | 1:20.345 | 0 |
| 16 | 55Carlos Sainz | Renault | 8 | Engine | 1:21.360 | 0 |
| 17 | 9Marcus Ericsson | Sauber | 12 | Engine | 1:21.686 | 0 |
| 18 | 28Brendon Hartley | Toro Rosso | 17 | Engine | 1:22.572 | 0 |
| 19 | 27Nico Hülkenberg | Renault | 7 | Electrical | 1:21.691 | 0 |
| 20 | 3Daniel Ricciardo | Red Bull | 16 | Engine | 1:22.789 | 0 |