Английская Википедия:2018 United States Grand Prix
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The 2018 United States Grand Prix (officially known as the Formula 1 Pirelli 2018 United States Grand Prix) was a Formula One motor race held on October 21, 2018, at the Circuit of the Americas in Austin, Texas, United States. The race was the 18th round of the 2018 Formula One World Championship and marked the 48th running of the United States Grand Prix, the 40th time that the race run as a World Championship event since the inaugural season in Шаблон:F1, and the 7th time that a World Championship round was held at the Circuit of the Americas in Austin, Texas.
The race was won by Kimi Räikkönen, who made a one-stop strategy work, achieving his first Grand Prix win since the 2013 Australian Grand Prix, breaking a record-setting 113-race winless streak. It was also his first for Ferrari since 2009 and the first time that Ferrari had won at the Circuit of the Americas. This would also turn out to be the final victory of Räikkönen's F1 career.
Background
Championship standings before the race
Mercedes driver Lewis Hamilton entered the round with a 67-point lead over Ferrari's Sebastian Vettel in the World Drivers' Championship. Hamilton's team-mate, Valtteri Bottas, sat third, a further 57 points behind. In the World Constructors' Championship, Mercedes held a lead of 78 points over Ferrari, with Red Bull Racing a further 141 points behind in third place.
Entrants
Шаблон:Further Lando Norris and Sean Gelael drove in the first practice session instead of Stoffel Vandoorne and Brendon Hartley for McLaren and Toro Rosso respectively. Nicholas Latifi was supposed to drive in the same session in place of Esteban Ocon at Force India, but this was reversed ahead of the session.[1][2]
Tyre choices
Tyre supplier Pirelli selected the soft, supersoft and ultrasoft tyres for the Grand Prix weekend.[3]
Qualifying
- Notes
- Шаблон:Note – Sebastian Vettel received a three-place grid penalty for failing to slow sufficiently during a red flag period in Free Practice 1.[5]
- Шаблон:Note – Pierre Gasly received a 35-place grid penalty for exceeding his quota of power unit elements.[6]
- Шаблон:Note – Brendon Hartley received a 40-place grid penalty: 35 places for exceeding his quota of power unit elements and 5 places for an unscheduled gearbox change.[6]
- Шаблон:Note – Max Verstappen received a five-place grid penalty for an unscheduled gearbox change.[7]
Race
Kimi Räikkönen won the race from second as Mercedes struggled with pace as Lewis Hamilton could only managed third, beaten to second by Max Verstappen. Sebastian Vettel made an error at the start, spinning while battling with Daniel Ricciardo, eventually fighting back to finish fourth. Hamilton lost time when Mercedes waited too long before bringing him in for his second pit stop.[8]
Race classification
- Notes
- Шаблон:Note – Esteban Ocon originally finished eighth, but was disqualified for exceeding fuel flow limits on lap 1.[10]
- Шаблон:Note – Kevin Magnussen originally finished ninth, but was disqualified for consuming more than 105 kg of fuel during the race.[11]
Championship standings after the race
- Drivers' Championship standings
| Шаблон:Tooltip | Driver | Points | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Файл:1rightarrow blue.svg | 1 | Шаблон:Flagicon Lewis Hamilton* | 346 |
| Файл:1rightarrow blue.svg | 2 | Шаблон:Flagicon Sebastian Vettel* | 276 |
| Файл:1uparrow green.svg 1 | 3 | Шаблон:Flagicon Kimi Räikkönen | 221 |
| Файл:1downarrow red.svg 1 | 4 | Шаблон:Flagicon Valtteri Bottas | 217 |
| Файл:1rightarrow blue.svg | 5 | Шаблон:Flagicon Max Verstappen | 191 |
| Source:[12] | |||
- Constructors' Championship standings
| Шаблон:Tooltip | Constructor | Points | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Файл:1rightarrow blue.svg | 1 | Шаблон:Flagicon Mercedes* | 563 |
| Файл:1rightarrow blue.svg | 2 | Шаблон:Flagicon Ferrari* | 497 |
| Файл:1rightarrow blue.svg | 3 | Шаблон:Flagicon Red Bull Racing-TAG Heuer | 337 |
| Файл:1rightarrow blue.svg | 4 | Шаблон:Flagicon Renault | 106 |
| Файл:1rightarrow blue.svg | 5 | Шаблон:Flagicon Haas-Ferrari | 84 |
| Source:[12] | |||
- Note: Only the top five positions are included for both sets of standings.
- Bold text and an asterisk indicates competitors who still had a theoretical chance of becoming World Champion.
References
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