2023 season/Round 18
United States Grand Prix 2023
- Americas
- Austin
- 22 October 2023
- 56 laps
- 308.4 km
- 5.513 km a lap
- Sprint weekend
- P1Max VerstappenRed Bull1:35:21.362
- P2Lando NorrisMcLaren+10.730
- P3Carlos Sainz Jr.Ferrari+15.134
- Pole positionCharles LeclercFerrari · 1:34.723
- Fastest lapYuki Tsunoda1:38.139 · lap 56
- Winner started fromP6on the grid
- Driver of the DayLando Norris26% of the fan vote
Result
A number in the first column means classified. DNF, DNQ and DNS stand for retirement, did not qualify and did not start. ‘shared’ marks a car that two drivers shared between them – permitted in the 1950s, and both were classified.
Lap by lap
The running order on every lap. A line that stops is a car that stopped.
- Max Verstappen
- Lando Norris
- Carlos Sainz Jr.
- Sergio Pérez
- George Russell
- Pierre Gasly
- Lance Stroll
- Yuki Tsunoda
- 12 further drivers
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| Driver | Grid | Lap 14 | Lap 28 | Lap 42 | Finish | Laps led |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Max Verstappen | 6 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 26 |
| Lando Norris | 2 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 21 |
| Carlos Sainz Jr. | 4 | 5 | 4 | 5 | 3 | |
| Sergio Pérez | 9 | 7 | 5 | 6 | 4 | |
| George Russell | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 5 | |
| Pierre Gasly | 7 | 8 | 8 | 9 | 6 | |
| Lance Stroll | – | 12 | 12 | 11 | 7 | |
| Yuki Tsunoda | 11 | 9 | 9 | 10 | 8 | |
| Alexander Albon | 15 | 15 | 11 | 12 | 9 | |
| Logan Sargeant | 16 | 17 | 14 | 15 | 10 | |
| Nico Hülkenberg | – | 13 | 16 | 14 | 11 | |
| Valtteri Bottas | 13 | 16 | 13 | 16 | 12 | |
| Guanyu Zhou | 12 | 14 | 18 | 17 | 13 | |
| Kevin Magnussen | – | 18 | 17 | 18 | 14 | |
| Daniel Ricciardo | 14 | 10 | 15 | 13 | 15 | |
| Fernando Alonso | – | 11 | 10 | 7 | out | |
| Oscar Piastri | 10 | – | – | – | out | |
| Esteban Ocon | 8 | – | – | – | out | |
| Lewis Hamilton | 3 | 2 | 3 | 4 | out | 6 |
| Charles Leclerc | 1 | 4 | 6 | 3 | out | 3 |
Gap to the leader
How far behind each driver was as every lap ended – the margins the running order hides.
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| Driver | Lap 14 | Lap 28 | Lap 42 | Last lap |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Max Verstappen | +6.5 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0.0 |
| Lando Norris | 0.0 | +0.7 | +2.2 | +10.7 |
| Carlos Sainz Jr. | +10.0 | +10.9 | +11.3 | +15.1 |
| Sergio Pérez | +14.1 | +13.2 | +14.5 | +18.5 |
| George Russell | +12.5 | +23.5 | +31.3 | +25.0 |
| Pierre Gasly | +18.0 | +26.2 | +40.5 | +48.0 |
| Lance Stroll | +32.6 | +47.3 | +50.4 | +48.7 |
| Yuki Tsunoda | +21.4 | +32.0 | +44.3 | +74.4 |
| Alexander Albon | +46.9 | +45.6 | +58.5 | +81.7 |
| Logan Sargeant | +52.0 | +50.7 | +65.8 | +88.0 |
| Nico Hülkenberg | +35.7 | +52.7 | +63.7 | +89.9 |
| Valtteri Bottas | +48.0 | +49.2 | +71.2 | +98.6 |
| Guanyu Zhou | +44.7 | +72.8 | +75.9 | +103.9 |
| Kevin Magnussen | +53.8 | +60.2 | +79.3 | +108.4 |
| Daniel Ricciardo | +25.3 | +51.3 | +60.8 | +109.2 |
| Fernando Alonso | +29.3 | +36.7 | +25.3 | out |
| Oscar Piastri | – | – | – | out |
| Esteban Ocon | – | – | – | out |
| Lewis Hamilton | +1.9 | +6.1 | +6.2 | out |
| Charles Leclerc | +8.2 | +19.9 | +5.7 | out |
Tyre strategy
Which compound each driver ran, and for how many laps. A new colour is a pit stop.
- Soft
- Medium
- Hard
- Pale: a set used before the race
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| Driver | Stops | Stints |
|---|---|---|
| Max Verstappen | 2 | Medium 1–16 · Medium 17–35 · Hard 36–56 |
| Lando Norris | 2 | Medium 1–17 · Hard 18–34 · Hard 35–56 |
| Carlos Sainz Jr. | 2 | Medium 1–17 · Medium 18–35 · Hard 36–56 |
| Sergio Pérez | 2 | Medium 1–17 · Medium 18–37 · Hard 38–56 |
| George Russell | 2 | Medium 1–21 · Hard 22–39 · Medium 40–56 |
| Pierre Gasly | 2 | Medium 1–18 · Medium 19–37 · Hard 38–56 |
| Lance Stroll | 2 | Hard 1–20 · Medium 21–40 · Medium 41–56 |
| Yuki Tsunoda | 3 | Medium 1–17 · Hard 18–34 · Medium 35–54 · Soft 55–56 |
| Alexander Albon | 2 | Medium 1–10 (used, 3 laps) · Hard 11–29 · Medium 30–56 (used, 6 laps) |
| Logan Sargeant | 2 | Medium 1–11 · Hard 12–32 · Medium 33–56 |
| Nico Hülkenberg | 2 | Hard 1–19 · Medium 20–34 · Medium 35–56 (used, 6 laps) |
| Valtteri Bottas | 2 | Medium 1–10 · Hard 11–28 · Hard 29–56 |
| Guanyu Zhou | 2 | Medium 1–9 · Hard 10–27 · Hard 28–55 |
| Kevin Magnussen | 2 | Medium 1–10 · Hard 11–29 · Medium 30–55 |
| Daniel Ricciardo | 2 | Medium 1–22 · Hard 23–47 · Soft 48–55 |
| Fernando Alonso | 2 | Medium 1–19 · Medium 20–42 · Hard 43–49 |
| Oscar Piastri | 0 | Medium 1–10 |
| Esteban Ocon | 0 | Medium 1–6 |
| Lewis Hamilton | 2 | Medium 1–20 · Hard 21–38 · Medium 39–56 |
| Charles Leclerc | 1 | Medium 1–23 · Hard 24–56 |
Sprint
The short race on Saturday, with points of its own.
Qualifying
Knock-out in three parts since 2006: the slowest drop out after Q1 and Q2.
| Pos | Driver | Team | Q1 | Q2 | Q3 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Charles Leclerc | Ferrari | 1:36.061 | 1:35.004 | 1:34.723 |
| 2 | Lando Norris | McLaren | 1:35.110 | 1:35.441 | 1:34.853 |
| 3 | Lewis Hamilton | Mercedes | 1:35.091 | 1:35.240 | 1:34.862 |
| 4 | Carlos Sainz Jr. | Ferrari | 1:35.824 | 1:35.302 | 1:34.945 |
| 5 | George Russell | Mercedes | 1:36.165 | 1:35.606 | 1:35.079 |
| 6 | Max Verstappen | Red Bull | 1:35.346 | 1:35.008 | 1:35.081 |
| 7 | Pierre Gasly | Alpine | 1:36.158 | 1:35.496 | 1:35.089 |
| 8 | Esteban Ocon | Alpine | 1:36.131 | 1:35.413 | 1:35.154 |
| 9 | Sergio Pérez | Red Bull | 1:35.989 | 1:35.679 | 1:35.173 |
| 10 | Oscar Piastri | McLaren | 1:36.064 | 1:35.576 | 1:35.467 |
| 11 | Yuki Tsunoda | AlphaTauri | 1:35.913 | 1:35.697 | |
| 12 | Guanyu Zhou | Alfa Romeo | 1:36.052 | 1:35.698 | |
| 13 | Valtteri Bottas | Alfa Romeo | 1:36.082 | 1:35.858 | |
| 14 | Kevin Magnussen | Haas | 1:36.009 | 1:35.880 | |
| 15 | Daniel Ricciardo | AlphaTauri | 1:36.213 | 1:35.974 | |
| 16 | Nico Hülkenberg | Haas | 1:36.235 | ||
| 17 | Fernando Alonso | Aston Martin | 1:36.268 | ||
| 18 | Alexander Albon | Williams | 1:36.315 | ||
| 19 | Lance Stroll | Aston Martin | 1:36.589 | ||
| 20 | Logan Sargeant | Williams | 1:36.827 |
Pit stops
Time from entering to leaving the pit lane, not the stationary time.
| Driver | Stops | On laps | Fastest |
|---|---|---|---|
| Charles Leclerc | 1 | 23 | 23.963 s |
| Lando Norris | 2 | 17, 34 | 23.361 s |
| Carlos Sainz Jr. | 2 | 17, 35 | 23.668 s |
| Sergio Pérez | 2 | 17, 37 | 23.747 s |
| Max Verstappen | 2 | 16, 35 | 23.756 s |
| Pierre Gasly | 2 | 18, 37 | 23.900 s |
| Lance Stroll | 2 | 20, 40 | 23.955 s |
| George Russell | 2 | 21, 39 | 23.969 s |
| Nico Hülkenberg | 2 | 19, 34 | 24.308 s |
| Alexander Albon | 2 | 10, 29 | 24.354 s |
| Daniel Ricciardo | 2 | 22, 47 | 24.364 s |
| Lewis Hamilton | 2 | 20, 38 | 24.648 s |
| Guanyu Zhou | 2 | 9, 27 | 24.717 s |
| Kevin Magnussen | 2 | 10, 29 | 24.745 s |
| Valtteri Bottas | 2 | 10, 28 | 24.783 s |
| Fernando Alonso | 2 | 19, 42 | 24.823 s |
| Logan Sargeant | 2 | 11, 32 | 24.990 s |
| Yuki Tsunoda | 3 | 17, 34, 54 | 23.472 s |
Every stop, lap by lap (36)
| Lap | Driver | Stop | Time |
|---|---|---|---|
| 9 | Guanyu Zhou | 1 | 25.636 s |
| 10 | Alexander Albon | 1 | 24.563 s |
| 10 | Valtteri Bottas | 1 | 24.783 s |
| 10 | Kevin Magnussen | 1 | 25.067 s |
| 11 | Logan Sargeant | 1 | 24.990 s |
| 16 | Max Verstappen | 1 | 23.756 s |
| 17 | Carlos Sainz Jr. | 1 | 23.668 s |
| 17 | Lando Norris | 1 | 24.155 s |
| 17 | Sergio Pérez | 1 | 24.245 s |
| 17 | Yuki Tsunoda | 1 | 24.354 s |
| 18 | Pierre Gasly | 1 | 23.900 s |
| 19 | Fernando Alonso | 1 | 25.055 s |
| 19 | Nico Hülkenberg | 1 | 26.573 s |
| 20 | Lance Stroll | 1 | 24.457 s |
| 20 | Lewis Hamilton | 1 | 24.916 s |
| 21 | George Russell | 1 | 24.357 s |
| 22 | Daniel Ricciardo | 1 | 24.364 s |
| 23 | Charles Leclerc | 1 | 23.963 s |
| 27 | Guanyu Zhou | 2 | 24.717 s |
| 28 | Valtteri Bottas | 2 | 25.020 s |
| 29 | Alexander Albon | 2 | 24.354 s |
| 29 | Kevin Magnussen | 2 | 24.745 s |
| 32 | Logan Sargeant | 2 | 25.547 s |
| 34 | Lando Norris | 2 | 23.361 s |
| 34 | Yuki Tsunoda | 2 | 24.125 s |
| 34 | Nico Hülkenberg | 2 | 24.308 s |
| 35 | Carlos Sainz Jr. | 2 | 23.673 s |
| 35 | Max Verstappen | 2 | 24.974 s |
| 37 | Sergio Pérez | 2 | 23.747 s |
| 37 | Pierre Gasly | 2 | 24.880 s |
| 38 | Lewis Hamilton | 2 | 24.648 s |
| 39 | George Russell | 2 | 23.969 s |
| 40 | Lance Stroll | 2 | 23.955 s |
| 42 | Fernando Alonso | 2 | 24.823 s |
| 47 | Daniel Ricciardo | 2 | 26.513 s |
| 54 | Yuki Tsunoda | 3 | 23.472 s |
Fastest laps
Each driver's quickest lap of the race.
| Pos | Driver | Lap | Time | Gap |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Yuki Tsunoda | 56 | 1:38.139 | |
| 2 | Daniel Ricciardo | 49 | 1:39.366 | +1.227 |
| 3 | George Russell | 48 | 1:39.393 | +1.254 |
| 4 | Lewis Hamilton | 42 | 1:39.582 | +1.443 |
| 5 | Sergio Pérez | 40 | 1:39.737 | +1.598 |
| 6 | Lance Stroll | 48 | 1:39.908 | +1.769 |
| 7 | Fernando Alonso | 47 | 1:39.954 | +1.815 |
| 8 | Lando Norris | 39 | 1:39.985 | +1.846 |
| 9 | Max Verstappen | 40 | 1:40.028 | +1.889 |
| 10 | Carlos Sainz Jr. | 51 | 1:40.034 | +1.895 |
Championship after this race
The official standings after round 18. Arrows show the change against the round before.
| Pos | Driver | Points | Change |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Max Verstappen | 466 | |
| 2 | Sergio Pérez | 240 | |
| 3 | Lewis Hamilton | 201 | |
| 4 | Fernando Alonso | 183 | |
| 5 | Carlos Sainz Jr. | 171 | |
| 6 | Lando Norris | 159 | ▲1 |
| 7 | Charles Leclerc | 151 | ▼1 |
| 8 | George Russell | 143 | |
| 9 | Oscar Piastri | 83 | |
| 10 | Pierre Gasly | 56 | ▲1 |
| Pos | Team | Points | Change |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Red Bull | 706 | |
| 2 | Mercedes | 344 | |
| 3 | Ferrari | 322 | |
| 4 | McLaren | 242 | ▲1 |
| 5 | Aston Martin | 236 | ▼1 |
| 6 | Alpine | 100 | |
| 7 | Williams | 26 | |
| 8 | Alfa Romeo | 16 | |
| 9 | Haas | 12 | |
| 10 | AlphaTauri | 10 |