Abu Dhabi Grand Prix 2019
Here is the provisional classification for this race. Charles Leclerc is subject to a penalty for a potentially non-compliant quantity of gasoline. The Ferrari team will be summoned shortly to the FIA Race Direction office. Thank you for following this last event of the year with us, and stay online on AUTOhebdo.fr to read the drivers’ reactions!
Nico Hülkenberg is elected “Driver of the Day”, more out of compassion than his performance because he ends up out of the points.
Sergio Pérez doubles Lando Norris at the last minute in the last tower! He is 7th!
Max Verstappen finished 2nd. Charles Leclerc completes the podium and Valtteri Bottas is 4th.
Lewis Hamilton signs his 11th victory of the season!
T55 – It’s the last round of the 2019 season!
T54 – Sebastian Vettel overtook Alex Albon to gain 5th place.
T50 – Charles Leclerc loses his footing! He lost 1″ per lap on his pursuer Valtteri Bottas. The fight for third place on the podium is gaining in intensity.
T48 – Lance Stroll retires to his garage after a mechanical problem.
T47 – Sergio Pérez moves up the hierarchy and finds himself 8th after stopping Nico Hülkenberg.
T42 – Lando Norris, currently 7th, would pass Sergio Pérez in the Drivers' championship. The McLaren would take the final 10th position by three units.
T40 – Charles Leclerc still came out in 3rd place, Sebastian Vettel was 6th.
T39 – Valtteri Bottas overcomes Alexander Albon to take 5th position.
T39 – Charles Leclerc changes plan and takes soft tires! Sebastian Vettel also returns to the pits and opts for medium tires!
T39 – At Renault, Nico Hülkenberg is 9th and Daniel Ricciardo 11th.
T38 – It was enough to write it down for the Mexican to come through his garage! He comes out 12th.
T38 – Sergio Pérez (7th) and Daniil Kvyat (8th) have still not passed through the stands.
T38 – It’s Sebastian Vettel’s turn to be under threat from Alex Albon but also from Valtteri Bottas! The Ferrari is slower than the Red Bull and the Mercedes.
T33 – Lewis Hamilton leads the Abu Dhabi GP with a 15″ lead over Max Verstappen. Charles Leclerc is 2rd, 3″ ahead of Sebastian Vettel.
T33 – Back in 6th place, Valtteri Bottas sets the best lap in the race.