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2019 Monaco Grand Prix — race results
Race results for the 2019 Monaco Grand Prix. Contains full classification
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Lewis Hamilton took victory in this afternoon’s Monaco Grand Prix, ahead of Sebastian Vettel and Valtteri Bottas, to pull out a 17-point lead in the driver’s championship over team-mate Bottas.
The Mercedes driver finished just ahead of Max Verstappen’s Red Bull but the Dutchman was demoted thanks to a five-second penalty for an unsafe release from his pit-stop.
Read the full, in-depth Motor Sport race report from Mark Hughes
Ahead of the Grand Prix, drivers paid tribute to three-time world champion and Mercedes’ non-executive chairman Niki Lauda, wearing red caps, emblazoned with his name.
Hamilton won with a red helmet in memory of Lauda, and several teams carried tributes on their cars, which are included in the gallery at the bottom of the page.
2019 Monaco Grand Prix results
| Position | Driver | Team |
Time |
Points |
| 1 | Lewis Hamilton | Mercedes | 1hr 43min 28.437sec | 25 |
| 2 | Sebastian Vettel | Ferrari | +2.602sec | 18 |
| 3 | Valtteri Bottas | Mercedes | +3.162sec | 15 |
| 4 | Max Verstappen | Red Bull | +5.537sec | 12 |
| 5 | Pierre Gasly | Red Bull | +9.946sec | 11* |
| 6 | Carlos Sainz | McLaren | +53.454sec | 8 |
| 7 | Daniil Kvyat | Toro Rosso | +54.574sec | 6 |
| 8 | Alexander Albon | Toro Rosso | +55.200sec | 4 |
| 9 | Daniel Ricciardo | Renault | +60.894sec | 2 |
| 10 | Romain Grosjean | Haas | +61.034sec | 1 |
| 11 | Lando Norris | McLaren | +66.801sec | 0 |
| 12 | Kevin Magnussen | Haas | +1 lap | 0 |
| 13 | Sergio Perez | Racing Point | +1 lap | 0 |
| 14 | Nico Hulkenberg | Renault | +1 lap | 0 |
| 15 | George Russell | Williams | +1 lap | 0 |
| 16 | Lance Stroll | Racing Point | +1 lap | 0 |
| 17 | Kimi Räikkönen | Alfa Romeo | +1 lap | 0 |
| 18 | Robert Kubica | Williams | +1 lap | 0 |
| 19 | Antonio Giovinazzi | Alfa Romeo | +2 laps | 0 |
| RET | Charles Leclerc | Ferrari | 0 |
*Includes point for fastest lap
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