Starting grid Grand Prix 2018 Austin

STARTING GRID

Pos	No	Driver	Car	Time
1.row
1	44	Lewis Hamilton foto :Wolfgang Wilhelm	Mercedes	1:32.237
2	7	Kimi Räikkönen	Ferrari	1:32.307
2.row
3	77	Valtteri Bottas	Mercedes	1:32.616
4	3	Daniel Ricciardo	Red Bull Racing TAG Heuer	1:33.494
3.row
5	*5 penalised	Sebastian Vettel	Ferrari	1:32.298
6	31	Esteban Ocon	Force India Mercedes	1:34.145
4.row
7	27	Nico Hulkenberg	Renault	1:34.215
8	8	Romain Grosjean	Haas Ferrari	1:34.250
5.row
9	16	Charles Leclerc	Sauber Ferrari	1:34.420
10	11	Sergio Perez	Force India Mercedes	1:34.594
6.row
11	55	Carlo Sainz	Renault	1:34.566
12	27	Kevin Magnussen	Haas Ferrari	1:34.732
7.row
13	33	Max Verstappen	Red Bull Racing TAG Heuer	1:34.766
14	14	Fernando Alonso	McLaren Renault	1:35.294
8.row
15	10	Sergey Sirotkin	Williams Mercedes	1:35.362
16	18	Lance Stroll	Williams Mercedes	1:35.480
9.row
17	9	Marcus Ericsson	Sauber Ferrari	1:35.536
18	3	Stoffel Vandoorne	McLaren Renault	1:35.735
10.row
19	*10	Pierre Gasly	Scuderia Toro Rosso Honda
20	**28 penalised	Brendon Hartley	Scuderia Toro Rosso Honda

Note –*

• *Gasly and Hartley required to start from back of grid for use of additional power unit elements.
• *Hartley penalised five places for an unscheduled gearbox change.
• *Vettel penalised three places for failing to slow sufficiently for red flags in FP1.