The 2018 Formula One Championship season ran from 25 March to 25 November 2018 and was the 69th championship held since the inaugural season of the races held in 1950.
There were 21 Grands Prix (French for Grand Prizes). Europe, being the traditional base of the championship, hosted 10 races while the remaining 11 held on other continents. Contained in this article are the winners of both the drivers’ and constructors’ prizes for each Grand Prix.
- World Drivers’ Champion: Lewis Hamilton (408 points)
- 2nd position – Sebastian Vettel (320 points)
- 3rd position – Kimi Räikkönen (251 points)
- World Constructors’ Champion: Mercedes (655 points)
- 2nd position – Ferrari (571 points)
- 3rd position – Red Bull Racing – TAG Heuer (419 points)
- Pole trophy: Lewis Hamilton
Races, Dates and Winners
- Australian Grand Prix (GP)
Date: 25 March
Winning Driver: Sebastian Vettel
Winning Constructor: Ferrari
2. Bahrain GP.
Date: 8 April
Winning Driver: Sebastian Vettel
Winning Constructor: Ferrari
- Chinese GP
Date: 15 April
Winning Driver: Daniel Ricciardo
Winning Constructor: Red Bull Racing – TAG Heuer
- Azerbaijan GP
Date: 29 April
Winning Driver: Lewis Hamilton
Winning Constructor: Mercedes
- Spanish GP
Date: 13 May
Winning Driver: Lewis Hamilton W piinning Constructor: Mercedes
- Monaco GP
Date: 27 May
Winning Driver: Daniel Ricciardo
Winning Constructor: Red Bull Racing- TAG Heuer
- Canadian GP
Date: 10 June
Winning Driver: Sebastian Vettel
Winning Constructor: Ferrari
- French GP
Date: 24 June
Winning Driver: Lewis Hamilton
Winning Constructor: Mercedes
- Austrian GP
Date: 1 July
Winning Driver: Max Verstappen
Winning Constructor: Red Bull Racing – TAG Heuer
- British GP
Date: 8 July
Winning Driver: Sebastian Vettel
Winning Constructor: Ferrari
- German GP
Date: 22 July
Winning Driver: Lewis Hamilton
Winning Constructor: Mercedes
- Hungarian GP
Date: 29 July
Winning Driver: Lewis Hamilton
Winning Constructor: Mercedes
- Belgian GP
Date: 26 August
Winning Driver: Sebastian Vettel
Winning Constructor: Ferrari
- Italian GP
Date: 2 September
Winning Driver: Lewis Hamilton
Winning Constructor: Mercedes
- Singapore GP
Date: 16 September
Winning Driver: Lewis Hamilton
Winning Constructor: Mercedes
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- Russian GP
Date: 30 September
Winning Driver: Lewis Hamilton
Winning Constructor: Mercedes
- Japanese GP
Date: 7 October
Winning Driver: Lewis Hamilton
Winning Constructor: Mercedes
- United States GP
Date: 21 October
Winning Driver: Kimi Räikkönen
Winning Constructor: Ferrari
- Mexican GP
Date: 28 October
Winning Driver: Max Verstappen
Winning Constructor: Red Bull Racing – TAG Heuer
- Brazilian GP
Date: 11 November
Winning Driver: Lewis Hamilton
Winning Constructor: Mercedes
- Abu Dhabi GP
Date: 25 November
Winning Driver: Lewis Hamilton
Winning Constructor: Mercedes
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