2018 Monaco Grand Prix | |||||
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Race 6 of 21 in the 2018 Formula One World Championship
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Race details | |||||
Date | 27 May 2018 | ||||
Official name | Formula 1 Grand Prix de Monaco 2018 | ||||
Location |
Circuit de Monaco La Condamine and Monte Carlo, Monaco | ||||
Course | Street circuit | ||||
Course length | 3.337 km (2.074 miles) | ||||
Distance | 78 laps, 260.286 km (161.734 miles) | ||||
Weather | Sunny | ||||
Pole position | |||||
Driver | Red Bull Racing-TAG Heuer | ||||
Time | 1:10.810 | ||||
Fastest lap | |||||
Driver | Max Verstappen | Red Bull Racing-TAG Heuer | |||
Time | 1:14.260 on lap 60 | ||||
Podium | |||||
First | Red Bull Racing-TAG Heuer | ||||
Second | Ferrari | ||||
Third | Mercedes | ||||
Lap leaders |
The 2018 Monaco Grand Prix (formally known as the Formula 1 Grand Prix de Monaco 2018) was a Formula One motor race that was held on 27 May 2018 at the Circuit de Monaco, a street circuit that runs through the Principality of Monaco. It was the 6th round of the 2018 FIA Formula One World Championship, the 76th time the Monaco Grand Prix had been held, and the 65th time it had been a round of the Formula One World Championship since the inception of the series in 1950. It was the last victory for Daniel Ricciardo until the 2021 Italian Grand Prix.
The race was won by Daniel Ricciardo in Red Bull, with Sebastian Vettel in Ferrari coming second. Lewis Hamilton in Mercedes finished third, maintaining the championship lead over Vettel. Mercedes also led in the Constructors' Championship ahead of Ferrari.[1]