Brazilian GP: Qualifying - Re-Cap & Results

BRAZILIAN GP - QUALIFYING - RE-CAP & RESULTS

    Valtteri Bottas has taken Pole Position for Sunday's Brazilian GP, while team-mate, Lewis Hamilton, crashed out in Q1.

    Ricciardo, Hartley and Gasly all have been handed grid penalties due to multiple engine component changes, while Lance Stroll receives a grid penalty for an unscheduled gearbox change.

HOW IT WORKS:

Q1 = 18 minutes. All cars allowed to go out. At the end of the session, the five slowest are eliminated.

Q2 = 15 minutes. The remaining cars go out. At the end of the session, the five slowest are eliminated.

Q3 = 12 minutes. Final 10 cars go out. The final order at the end of the session is how the grid will line up. Fastest car starts from Pole Position.

GRID LINE-UP:

1. Valtteri Bottas / Mercedes-Mercedes / Finland

2. Sebastian Vettel / Ferrari-Ferrari / Germany

3. Kimi Raikkonen / Ferrari-Ferrari / Finland

4. Max Verstappen / Red Bull-TAG-Heuer / Netherlands

5. Sergio Perez / Force India-Mercedes / Mexico

6. Fernando Alonso / McLaren-Honda / Spain

7. Nico Hulkenberg / Renault-Renault / Germany

8. Carlos Sainz / Renault-Renault / Spain

9. Felipe Massa / Williams-Mercedes / Brazil

10. Esteban Ocon / Force India-Mercedes / France

11. Romain Grosjean / Haas-Ferrari / France

12. Stoffel Vandoorne / McLaren-Honda / Belgium

13. Kevin Magnussen / Haas-Ferrari / Denmark

14. Daniel Ricciardo / Red Bull-TAG-Heuer / Australia*

15. Pascal Wehrlein / Sauber-Ferrari / Germany

16. Lance Stroll / Williams-Mercedes / Canada**

17. Marcus Ericsson / Sauber-Ferrari / Sweden**

18. Brendon Hartley / Toro Rosso-Renault / New Zealand*

19. Pierre Gasly / Toro Rosso-Renault / France***

PIT-LANE -  Lewis Hamilton / Mercedes-Mercedes / Great Britain

* - (Ricciardo & Hartley) 10-Place-Grid-Penalty each for multiple engine component changes

** - (Stroll & Ericsson) 5-Place-Grid-Penalty each for unscheduled gearbox changes

*** - (Gasly) 25-Place-Grid-Penalty for multiple engine component changes

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Article Written By: Amy Hawk

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