2018 F1 qualifying data

Qualifying results tableStarting positions tableTeam mate comparisonsQ1, Q2 and Q3

Qualifying results table

Where each driver qualified for every race, before penalties were applied.

	Average	AUS	BAH	CHI	AZE	SPA	MON	CAN	FRE	AUS	BRI	GER	HUN	BEL	ITA	SIN	RUS	JAP	UNI	MEX	BRA	ABU
Lewis Hamilton	2.48	1	4	4	2	1	3	4	1	2	1	14	1	1	3	1	2	1	1	3	1	1
Sebastian Vettel	2.62	3	1	1	1	3	2	1	3	3	2	1	4	2	2	3	3	9	2	4	2	3
Valtteri Bottas	3.52	10	3	3	3	2	5	2	2	1	4	2	2	10	4	4	1	2	4	5	3	2
Kimi Raikkonen	3.86	2	2	2	6	4	4	5	6	4	3	3	3	6	1	5	4	4	3	6	4	4
Max Verstappen	6.76	4	15	5	5	5	20	3	4	5	5	4	7	7	5	2	15	3	15	2	5	6
Daniel Ricciardo	7.33	5	5	6	4	6	1	6	5	7	6	15	12	8	15	6	15	15	5	1	6	5
Esteban Ocon	9.95	15	9	12	7	13	6	8	11	11	10	16	18	3	8	9	6	8	6	11	13	9
Romain Grosjean	10.05	7	16	10	20	10	15	20	10	6	8	6	10	5	6	8	9	5	8	16	9	7
Carlos Sainz Jnr	10.38	9	10	9	10	9	8	9	7	9	16	8	5	16	7	12	15	13	11	8	16	11
Kevin Magnussen	10.52	6	7	11	15	7	19	11	9	8	7	5	9	9	11	16	5	12	12	18	11	13
Nico Hulkenberg	10.86	8	8	7	9	16	11	7	12	10	11	7	13	15	15	10	15	16	7	7	14	10
Sergio Perez	11.43	13	12	8	8	15	9	10	13	17	12	10	19	4	16	7	8	10	10	13	12	14
Charles Leclerc	12.48	18	19	19	14	14	14	13	8	13	9	9	17	13	17	13	7	11	9	9	8	8
Pierre Gasly	13.1	20	6	17	17	12	10	16	14	12	14	17	6	11	9	15	15	7	15	15	10	17
Fernando Alonso	13.38	11	13	13	13	8	7	14	16	14	13	11	11	17	13	11	17	18	16	12	18	15
Brendon Hartley	15.33	16	11	15	19	20	16	12	17	19	20	18	8	12	18	17	16	6	15	14	17	16
Marcus Ericsson	15.57	17	17	20	18	17	17	19	15	20	15	13	14	14	19	14	10	20	19	10	7	12
Stoffel Vandoorne	16.76	12	14	14	16	11	12	15	18	16	17	20	16	20	20	18	19	19	20	17	20	18
Sergey Sirotkin	16.95	19	18	16	12	18	13	18	19	18	18	12	20	18	12	19	18	17	17	20	15	19
Lance Stroll	17.33	14	20	18	11	19	18	17	20	15	19	19	15	19	10	20	20	14	18	19	19	20

Starting positions table

Where each driver started every race, after penalties were applied.

	Average	AUS	BAH	CHI	AZE	SPA	MON	CAN	FRE	AUS	BRI	GER	HUN	BEL	ITA	SIN	RUS	JAP	UNI	MEX	BRA	ABU
Lewis Hamilton	2.71	1	9	4	2	1	3	4	1	2	1	14	1	1	3	1	2	1	1	3	1	1
Sebastian Vettel	2.86	3	1	1	1	3	2	1	3	6	2	1	4	2	2	3	3	8	5	4	2	3
Kimi Raikkonen	3.76	2	2	2	6	4	4	5	6	3	3	3	3	6	1	5	4	4	2	6	4	4
Valtteri Bottas	4.05	15	3	3	3	2	5	2	2	1	4	2	2	17	4	4	1	2	3	5	3	2
Max Verstappen	7.05	4	15	5	5	5	20	3	4	4	5	4	7	7	5	2	19	3	18	2	5	6
Daniel Ricciardo	8.14	8	4	6	4	6	1	6	5	7	6	19	12	8	19	6	18	15	4	1	11	5
Esteban Ocon	10.14	14	8	12	7	13	6	8	11	11	10	15	17	3	8	9	6	11	6	11	18	9
Romain Grosjean	10.14	6	16	10	20	10	18	20	10	5	8	6	10	5	6	8	9	5	8	18	8	7
Carlos Sainz Jnr	10.24	9	10	9	9	9	8	9	7	9	16	8	5	19	7	12	11	13	11	8	15	11
Kevin Magnussen	10.29	5	6	11	15	7	19	11	9	8	7	5	9	9	11	16	5	12	12	16	10	13
Sergio Perez	11.1	12	12	8	8	15	9	10	13	15	12	10	18	4	14	7	8	9	10	13	12	14
Nico Hulkenberg	11.19	7	7	7	14	16	11	7	12	10	11	7	13	18	20	10	12	16	7	7	13	10
Charles Leclerc	12.33	18	19	19	13	14	14	13	8	17	9	9	16	12	15	13	7	10	9	9	7	8
Fernando Alonso	13.19	10	13	13	12	8	7	14	16	20	13	11	11	14	13	11	16	18	13	12	17	15
Pierre Gasly	13.76	20	5	17	17	12	10	19	14	12	14	20	6	10	9	15	17	7	19	20	9	17
Marcus Ericsson	15.1	17	17	20	18	17	16	18	15	18	15	13	14	13	18	14	10	20	16	10	6	12
Brendon Hartley	15.57	16	11	15	19	20	15	12	20	19	20	16	8	11	16	17	20	6	20	14	16	16
Stoffel Vandoorne	15.86	11	14	14	16	11	12	15	17	14	17	18	15	20	17	18	15	19	17	15	20	18
Sergey Sirotkin	16.1	19	18	16	11	19	13	17	18	16	18	12	19	15	12	19	13	17	14	19	14	19
Lance Stroll	16.43	13	20	18	10	18	17	16	19	13	19	17	20	16	10	20	14	14	15	17	19	20

Team mate comparisons

This is calculated by comparing the best times of a pair of team mates in the last part of each qualifying session where both set a time.

Driver	Beat team mate	Average gap to team mate
Fernando Alonso	21	-0.383s
Charles Leclerc	17	-0.605s
Sebastian Vettel	17	-0.256s
Esteban Ocon	16	-0.448s
Lewis Hamilton	15	-0.172s
Max Verstappen	14	-0.433s
Nico Hulkenberg	13	+0.186s
Sergey Sirotkin	12	-0.066s
Pierre Gasly	11	-0.822s
Romain Grosjean	11	-0.258s
Lance Stroll	8	+0.066s
Kevin Magnussen	8	+0.258s
Carlos Sainz Jnr	6	-0.186s
Valtteri Bottas	6	+0.172s
Brendon Hartley	6	+0.822s
Daniel Ricciardo	5	+0.433s
Sergio Perez	5	+0.448s
Kimi Raikkonen	4	+0.256s
Marcus Ericsson	4	+0.605s
Stoffel Vandoorne	0	+0.383s

Q1, Q2 and Q3

Driver	Eliminated in Q1	Eliminated in Q2	Reached Q3
Lewis Hamilton	0	1	20
Valtteri Bottas	0	0	21
Daniel Ricciardo	0	5	16
Max Verstappen	1	3	17
Sebastian Vettel	0	0	21
Kimi Raikkonen	0	0	21
Sergio Perez	3	8	10
Esteban Ocon	2	7	12
Sergey Sirotkin	16	5	0
Lance Stroll	15	5	1
Fernando Alonso	6	13	2
Stoffel Vandoorne	15	6	0
Carlos Sainz Jnr	3	5	13
Pierre Gasly	6	9	6
Romain Grosjean	3	2	16
Kevin Magnussen	3	8	10
Nico Hulkenberg	2	8	11
Brendon Hartley	13	6	2
Marcus Ericsson	11	7	3
Charles Leclerc	5	8	8