2018 Canadian Grand Prix
Going Into This Race
Pre-Race Report
Championship standings
Lewis Hamilton leads Sebastian Vettel by fourteen points in the Drivers’ Championship. Mercedes hold a seventeen-point lead over Ferrari in the Constructors’.
Previous race
Ricciardo won in Monaco despite developing an engine problem mid-race that left him severely down on power. He nursed the stricken car to the finish, with Vettel second and Hamilton third.
Milestones
Fernando Alonso makes his 300th Formula One Grand Prix entry this weekend.
Tyre choices
Pirelli brings the hypersoft, ultrasoft, and supersoft compounds.
Practice
Verstappen was fastest across all three practice sessions, improving his time in each. In FP2, Grosjean struck a groundhog on the circuit, damaging his front wing and depleting Haas’s supply of spare parts.
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Last 5 Races
Full season →| # | Date | Grand Prix | Pole | P1 | P2 | P3 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2 | 8 Apr | 🇧🇭 Bahrain Grand Prix | Vettel | Vettel | Bottas | Hamilton |
| 3 | 15 Apr | 🇨🇳 Chinese Grand Prix | Vettel | Ricciardo | Bottas | Räikkönen |
| 4 | 29 Apr | 🇦🇿 Azerbaijan Grand Prix | Vettel | Hamilton | Räikkönen | Pérez |
| 5 | 13 May | 🇪🇸 Spanish Grand Prix | Hamilton | Hamilton | Bottas | Verstappen |
| 6 | 27 May | 🇲🇨 Monaco Grand Prix | Ricciardo | Ricciardo | Vettel | Hamilton |
Drivers' Championship
Full standings →| Pos | Driver | Team | Pts | Wins |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Lewis Hamilton | Mercedes | 110 | 2 |
| 2 | Sebastian Vettel | Ferrari | 96 | 2 |
| 3 | Daniel Ricciardo | Red Bull | 72 | 2 |
| 4 | Valtteri Bottas | Mercedes | 68 | 0 |
| 5 | Kimi Räikkönen | Ferrari | 60 | 0 |
| 6 | Max Verstappen | Red Bull | 35 | 0 |
| 7 | Fernando Alonso | McLaren | 32 | 0 |
| 8 | Nico Hülkenberg | Renault | 26 | 0 |
| 9 | Carlos Sainz | Renault | 20 | 0 |
| 10 | Kevin Magnussen | Haas F1 Team | 19 | 0 |