2018 Season - Round 21 - 2018-11-25
Lewis Hamilton won the 2018 Abu Dhabi Grand Prix from pole position, leading Sebastian Vettel (Ferrari) and Max Verstappen (Red Bull) home for Mercedes.
Sebastian Vettel (Ferrari) set the fastest lap of the race in 1:40.867. Lance Stroll (Williams) made the biggest gain of the race, climbing from P20 on the grid to P13 at the flag â a 7-place improvement. Attrition was high, with 5 drivers failing to finish.
20 drivers were classified at the chequered flag of the 2018 Abu Dhabi Grand Prix, completing round 21 of the season.
| Pos | Driver | Team | Grid | Status | Fastest Lap | Points |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 44Lewis Hamilton | Mercedes | 1 | Finished | 1:41.357 | 25 |
| 2 | 5Sebastian Vettel | Ferrari | 3 | Finished | 1:40.867 | 18 |
| 3 | 3Max Verstappen | Red Bull | 6 | Finished | 1:41.909 | 15 |
| 4 | 3Daniel Ricciardo | Red Bull | 5 | Finished | 1:41.249 | 12 |
| 5 | 77Valtteri Bottas | Mercedes | 2 | Finished | 1:40.953 | 10 |
| 6 | 55Carlos Sainz | Renault | 11 | Finished | 1:41.351 | 8 |
| 7 | 16Charles Leclerc | Sauber | 8 | Finished | 1:42.876 | 6 |
| 8 | 11Sergio Pérez | Force India | 14 | Finished | 1:42.816 | 4 |
| 9 | 8Romain Grosjean | Haas F1 Team | 7 | +1 Lap | 1:43.195 | 2 |
| 10 | 20Kevin Magnussen | Haas F1 Team | 13 | +1 Lap | 1:42.822 | 1 |
| 11 | 14Fernando Alonso | McLaren | 15 | +1 Lap | 1:42.393 | 0 |
| 12 | 28Brendon Hartley | Toro Rosso | 16 | +1 Lap | 1:44.174 | 0 |
| 13 | 18Lance Stroll | Williams | 20 | +1 Lap | 1:44.033 | 0 |
| 14 | 2Stoffel Vandoorne | McLaren | 18 | +1 Lap | 1:43.249 | 0 |
| 15 | 35Sergey Sirotkin | Williams | 19 | +1 Lap | 1:43.831 | 0 |
| 16 | 10Pierre Gasly | Toro Rosso | 17 | Engine | 1:43.988 | 0 |
| 17 | 31Esteban Ocon | Force India | 9 | Engine | 1:43.591 | 0 |
| 18 | 9Marcus Ericsson | Sauber | 12 | Power loss | 1:46.077 | 0 |
| 19 | 7Kimi RÀikkönen | Ferrari | 4 | Power loss | 1:45.198 | 0 |
| 20 | 27Nico HĂŒlkenberg | Renault | 10 | Collision | 0 |