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Ericsson lost control of his Sauber C37 on the approach to Turn 11 and spun into the barrier on the outside of the corner. Express. pic.twitter.com/Rs1Syp51Tb. FP1 CLASSIFICATION He extends his all-time lead over Michael Schumacher (68) and Ayrton Senna (64). It was the 87th running of the French Grand Prix, and the 59th time the event had been included as a round of the Formula One World Championship since the inception of the series in 1950.[2]. Hamilton (Azerbaijan, Spain) and Daniel Ricciardo (China, Monaco) are the others to have jumped on the board this season. French Grand Prix results: Full classification – Hamilton triumphs, Max Verstappen makes Lewis Hamilton revelation after French GP, French Grand Prix: Lewis Hamilton wins easily after Vettel nightmare. https://images.daznservices.com/di/library/sportal_com_au/d2/79/lewis-hamilton_5m8xik3s48w41bvp10pohghv6.jpg?t=795128404&w=500&quality=80. Three races, three weekends. Vettel sits fourth with 54 poles. The layout includes a chicane on the Mistral straight as opposed to the 5.809 km (3.610 mi) circuit that was used nine times between 1971 and 1985. Take a look through the gallery above to see the latest Drivers’ Championship standings after the French Grand Prix. [4], The circuit featured two drag reduction system (DRS) zones. From this, expect Ferrari and Mercedes to be locked together at the front, but Red Bull have made significant gains. F1 has a drivers and constructors championship. Lewis Hamilton set the fastest lap in the first free practice session, which was cut short by an accident involving Sauber driver Marcus Ericsson. Here's everything you need on the 2018 French Grand Prix. "It's a beautiful Sunday. Happy Sunday everyone!" 2018 FRENCH GRAND PRIX: FORM GUIDE Vettel's win in Canada vaulted the four-time world champion into the lead of the driver standings, albeit by a point over Hamilton. Heading to Paul Ricard, race victories at the last three French Grands Prix hosted at the circuit were shared between McLaren and Ferrari. Unlike Ericsson, all of the drivers avoided contact with the wall courtesy of the circuit's unique, abrasive tarmac run-off areas designed to slow down cars that left the circuit. F1 Drivers' World Championship 2018 standings: Points table after French Grand Prix LEWIS HAMILTON has overtaken Sebastian Vettel in the F1 Drivers' World Championship standings. Now-retired Felipe Massa won that race ahead of Raikkonen. order back issues and use the historic Daily Express [3] The race used the 5.842 km (3.630 mi) layout of the Circuit Paul Ricard for the first time. The circuit last hosted the French Grand Prix in 1990 before the event moved to the Circuit de Nevers Magny-Cours in 1991. The Mercedes duo lead the way, with Grosjean pipping Verstappen for P6 #FrenchGP #F1 pic.twitter.com/3N8pP23rP3, FP2 CLASSIFICATION: Hamilton lays down a marker #FrenchGP #F1 pic.twitter.com/XyGBh9JMXz, FP3 CLASSIFICATION: 20 drivers, and just 61 laps completed #FrenchGP #F1 pic.twitter.com/Nz3LXXkekb, QUALIFYING, Q3 CLASSIFICATION: Hamilton's 75th career pole, and his 3rd this season #FrenchGP #F1 pic.twitter.com/aVpHG4i6y1, CLASSIFICATION (RACE FINISH) Lewis Hamilton has reclaimed his place at the top of the F1 Drivers' Championship following a confident display in the French Grand Prix. Home of the Daily and Sunday Express. But only one configuration at @PaulRicardTrack will count this weekend#FrenchGP #F1 pic.twitter.com/ZxzhyVrgth. - Hamilton took his 75th pole position in Formula 1, and his first in France. All Formula 1 Grands Prix in 2018 are shown live and ad-free on Fox Sports, with Fox Sports 506 to be your port of call for all race weekends in 2018. They reverted to their narrow tread compound following feedback from the teams in the wake of mid-season testing at the Circuit de Barcelona-Catalunya. It's been almost three decades since #F1 raced at the Circuit Paul Ricard Pirelli supplied the purple-walled ultrasoft as the softest available compound, with the red-walled supersoft sitting in the middle and the yellow-walled soft the hardest. [note 1], The race was run in June, filling a vacancy left by the Azerbaijan Grand Prix. Formula 1 returned to France after a decade-long hiatus, and with championship leader Sebastian Vettel holding a solitary point lead over Lewis Hamilton, the time for all 20 drivers to take on a new circuit had never been more significant. Formula 1 will use the 5.842 km-long layout. Le Castellet is one of F1's legendary circuits. It was a warm weekend, with highs of 30 degrees during Friday’s practice sessions, before dropping to around 26 degrees on Saturday and Sunday. Get the latest Formula 1 news, features, photos, results, history on drivers and teams in our encyclopedia - all on Grandprix.com Several drivers experienced spins during the session, most notably at Turn 6 where an intermittent and gusty local wind caught the drivers unaware as they accelerated away from the apex of the corner. Note - Sirotkin had 5 seconds added to his race time for driving unnecessarily slowly behind the Safety Car. “Ferrari are the favourites, based on what we saw in Montreal" ⬇️ https://t.co/ZIQkgnyy8j. [6], The French Grand Prix used the short 3.812 km (2.369 mi) configuration of the Circuit Paul Ricard between, "Formula 1 Pirelli Grand Prix de France 2018", "French Grand Prix returns for 2018 after 10-year absence", "Ариф Рагимов: В 2018-м россиянам будет проще посетить гонки в Баку и Сочи", "Paul Ricard circuit to feature two DRS zones for F1 French GP", "Lewis Hamilton tops French GP practice as Sergio Perez loses wheel", "Formula 1 Pirelli Grand Prix de France 2018 – Qualifying", "Formula 1 Pirelli Grand Prix de France 2018 – Race Result", https://en.wikipedia.org/w/index.php?title=2018_French_Grand_Prix&oldid=983276826, Pages using collapsible list with both background and text-align in titlestyle, Creative Commons Attribution-ShareAlike License, This page was last edited on 13 October 2020, at 09:25. The Circuit Paul Ricard, located near Le Castellet, hosted its first French Grand Prix since 1990. Vettel was involved in an incident with Valtteri Bottas in the opening lap which saw the German slapped with a five-second penalty and effectively killed off his hopes of challenging Hamilton. The car hit the tyre wall at an angle and subsequently caught fire. The Mercedes star has leapfrogged Sebastian Vettel who was holding onto a narrow lead in the points table. The race was the eighth round of the 2018 FIA Formula One World Championship and marked the first time that the French Grand Prix has been run since 2008. - Hamilton took his 65th career win, and 44th for Mercedes since joining the team in 2013. Merci @GPFranceF1 ! However, rain arrived on Saturday, which added spice to FP3 and qualifying. See today's front and back pages, download the newspaper,
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