World Drivers' Championship

2020

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Cumulative championship points for each driver after every round.

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2020 Formula One World Championship

Lewis Hamilton won the 2020 World Drivers' Championship for Mercedes with 347 points, 124 ahead of Valtteri Bottas (Mercedes).

Hamilton won 11 of the 17 races. Mercedes won the most races (13 of 17). Five different drivers won a race.

Final standings

PosDriverWinsPodiumsPts
1Lewis HamiltonMercedes1114347
2Valtteri BottasMercedes211223
3Max VerstappenRed Bull211214
4Sergio PérezRacing Point12125
5Daniel RicciardoRenault02119
6Carlos SainzMcLaren01105
7Alexander AlbonRed Bull02105
8Charles LeclercFerrari0298
9Lando NorrisMcLaren0197
10Pierre GaslyAlphaTauri1175
11Lance StrollRacing Point0275
12Esteban OconRenault0162
13Sebastian VettelFerrari0133
14Daniil KvyatAlphaTauri0032
15Nico HülkenbergRacing Point0010
16Kimi RäikkönenAlfa Romeo004
17Antonio GiovinazziAlfa Romeo004
18George RussellWilliams / Mercedes003
19Romain GrosjeanHaas F1 Team002
20Kevin MagnussenHaas F1 Team001
21Nicholas LatifiWilliams000
22Jack AitkenWilliams000
23Pietro FittipaldiHaas F1 Team000

Races

RdGrand PrixDateWinnerPoleFastest lap
1Austrian Grand Prix5 Jul 2020Valtteri BottasMercedesValtteri BottasLando Norris
2Styrian Grand Prix12 Jul 2020Lewis HamiltonMercedesLewis HamiltonCarlos Sainz Jr.
3Hungarian Grand Prix19 Jul 2020Lewis HamiltonMercedesLewis HamiltonLewis Hamilton
4British Grand Prix2 Aug 2020Lewis HamiltonMercedesLewis HamiltonMax Verstappen
570th Anniversary Grand Prix9 Aug 2020Max VerstappenRed BullValtteri BottasLewis Hamilton
6Spanish Grand Prix16 Aug 2020Lewis HamiltonMercedesLewis HamiltonValtteri Bottas
7Belgian Grand Prix30 Aug 2020Lewis HamiltonMercedesLewis HamiltonDaniel Ricciardo
8Italian Grand Prix6 Sep 2020Pierre GaslyAlphaTauriLewis HamiltonLewis Hamilton
9Tuscan Grand Prix13 Sep 2020Lewis HamiltonMercedesLewis HamiltonLewis Hamilton
10Russian Grand Prix27 Sep 2020Valtteri BottasMercedesLewis HamiltonValtteri Bottas
11Eifel Grand Prix11 Oct 2020Lewis HamiltonMercedesValtteri BottasMax Verstappen
12Portuguese Grand Prix25 Oct 2020Lewis HamiltonMercedesLewis HamiltonLewis Hamilton
13Emilia Romagna Grand Prix1 Nov 2020Lewis HamiltonMercedesValtteri BottasLewis Hamilton
14Turkish Grand Prix15 Nov 2020Lewis HamiltonMercedesLance StrollLando Norris
15Bahrain Grand Prix29 Nov 2020Lewis HamiltonMercedesLewis HamiltonMax Verstappen
16Sakhir Grand Prix6 Dec 2020Sergio PérezRacing PointValtteri BottasGeorge Russell
17Abu Dhabi Grand Prix13 Dec 2020Max VerstappenRed BullMax VerstappenDaniel Ricciardo

Race by race

Round 1

Austrian Grand Prix

5 Jul 2020 · Red Bull Ring, Spielberg, Austria

  • Valtteri Bottas won for Mercedes from pole, 2.700s ahead of Charles Leclerc.
  • First career podium for Lando Norris.
  • Valtteri Bottas leads the championship by 7 points from Charles Leclerc with 16 rounds to go.
Round 2

Styrian Grand Prix

12 Jul 2020 · Red Bull Ring, Spielberg, Austria

  • Lewis Hamilton won for Mercedes from pole, 13.719s ahead of Valtteri Bottas.
  • A one-two finish for Mercedes.
  • Valtteri Bottas leads the championship by 6 points from Lewis Hamilton with 15 rounds to go.
Round 3

Hungarian Grand Prix

19 Jul 2020 · Hungaroring, Budapest, Hungary

  • Lewis Hamilton won for Mercedes from pole, 8.702s ahead of Max Verstappen.
  • Lewis Hamilton took the championship lead from Valtteri Bottas.
  • A hat-trick for Lewis Hamilton: pole, victory and fastest lap.
  • Lewis Hamilton's 2nd win of 2020.
Round 4

British Grand Prix

2 Aug 2020 · Silverstone Circuit, Silverstone, UK

  • Lewis Hamilton won for Mercedes from pole, 5.856s ahead of Max Verstappen.
  • Lewis Hamilton's 3rd consecutive win.
  • A home win for Lewis Hamilton.
  • Lewis Hamilton leads the championship by 30 points from Valtteri Bottas with 13 rounds to go.
Round 5

70th Anniversary Grand Prix

9 Aug 2020 · Silverstone Circuit, Silverstone, UK

  • Max Verstappen won for Red Bull from P4, 11.326s ahead of Lewis Hamilton.
  • Lewis Hamilton leads the championship by 30 points from Max Verstappen with 12 rounds to go.
Round 6

Spanish Grand Prix

16 Aug 2020 · Circuit de Barcelona-Catalunya, Barcelona, Spain

  • Lewis Hamilton won for Mercedes from pole, 24.177s ahead of Max Verstappen.
  • Lewis Hamilton's 4th win of 2020.
  • Lewis Hamilton leads the championship by 37 points from Max Verstappen with 11 rounds to go.
Round 7

Belgian Grand Prix

30 Aug 2020 · Circuit de Spa-Francorchamps, Spa, Belgium

  • Lewis Hamilton won for Mercedes from pole, 8.448s ahead of Valtteri Bottas.
  • A one-two finish for Mercedes.
  • Lewis Hamilton's 5th win of 2020.
  • Lewis Hamilton leads the championship by 47 points from Max Verstappen with 10 rounds to go.
Round 8

Italian Grand Prix

6 Sep 2020 · Autodromo Nazionale di Monza, Monza, Italy

  • Pierre Gasly won for AlphaTauri from P10, 0.415s ahead of Carlos Sainz.
  • First career win for Pierre Gasly.
  • First Grand Prix win for AlphaTauri.
  • Lewis Hamilton leads the championship by 47 points from Valtteri Bottas with 9 rounds to go.
Round 9

Tuscan Grand Prix

13 Sep 2020 · Autodromo Internazionale del Mugello, Mugello, Italy

  • Lewis Hamilton won for Mercedes from pole, 4.880s ahead of Valtteri Bottas.
  • A hat-trick for Lewis Hamilton: pole, victory and fastest lap.
  • A one-two finish for Mercedes.
  • First career podium for Alexander Albon.
  • Lewis Hamilton's 6th win of 2020.
  • Lewis Hamilton leads the championship by 55 points from Valtteri Bottas with 8 rounds to go.
Round 10

Russian Grand Prix

27 Sep 2020 · Sochi Autodrom, Sochi, Russia

  • Valtteri Bottas won for Mercedes from P3, 7.729s ahead of Max Verstappen.
  • Valtteri Bottas's 2nd win of 2020.
  • Lewis Hamilton leads the championship by 44 points from Valtteri Bottas with 7 rounds to go.
Round 11

Eifel Grand Prix

11 Oct 2020 · Nürburgring, Nürburg, Germany

  • Lewis Hamilton won for Mercedes from P2, 4.470s ahead of Max Verstappen.
  • Polesitter Valtteri Bottas retired (power unit).
  • Lewis Hamilton's 7th win of 2020.
  • Lewis Hamilton leads the championship by 69 points from Valtteri Bottas with 6 rounds to go.
Round 12

Portuguese Grand Prix

25 Oct 2020 · Autódromo Internacional do Algarve, Portimão, Portugal

  • Lewis Hamilton won for Mercedes from pole, 25.592s ahead of Valtteri Bottas.
  • A hat-trick for Lewis Hamilton: pole, victory and fastest lap.
  • A one-two finish for Mercedes.
  • Lewis Hamilton's 8th win of 2020.
  • Lewis Hamilton leads the championship by 77 points from Valtteri Bottas with 5 rounds to go.
Round 13

Emilia Romagna Grand Prix

1 Nov 2020 · Autodromo Enzo e Dino Ferrari, Imola, Italy

  • Lewis Hamilton won for Mercedes from P2, 5.783s ahead of Valtteri Bottas.
  • Lewis Hamilton's 3rd consecutive win.
  • A one-two finish for Mercedes.
  • Lewis Hamilton leads the championship by 85 points from Valtteri Bottas with 4 rounds to go.
Round 14

Turkish Grand Prix

15 Nov 2020 · Istanbul Park, Istanbul, Turkey

  • Lewis Hamilton won for Mercedes from P6, 31.633s ahead of Sergio Pérez.
  • Lewis Hamilton clinched the 2020 title with 3 rounds to spare.
  • Lewis Hamilton's 4th consecutive win.
Round 15

Bahrain Grand Prix

29 Nov 2020 · Bahrain International Circuit, Sakhir, Bahrain

  • Lewis Hamilton won for Mercedes from pole, 1.254s ahead of Max Verstappen.
  • Lewis Hamilton's 5th consecutive win.
  • Lewis Hamilton leads the championship by 131 points from Valtteri Bottas with 2 rounds to go.
Round 16

Sakhir Grand Prix

6 Dec 2020 · Bahrain International Circuit, Sakhir, Bahrain

  • Sergio Pérez won for Racing Point from P5, 10.518s ahead of Esteban Ocon.
  • First career win for Sergio Pérez.
  • First Grand Prix win for Racing Point.
  • First career podium for Esteban Ocon.
  • Lewis Hamilton leads the championship by 127 points from Valtteri Bottas with 1 round to go.
Round 17

Abu Dhabi Grand Prix

13 Dec 2020 · Yas Marina Circuit, Abu Dhabi, UAE

  • Max Verstappen won for Red Bull from pole, 15.976s ahead of Valtteri Bottas.
  • Lewis Hamilton finished as champion, 124 points ahead of Valtteri Bottas.
  • Max Verstappen's 10th career win.
  • Max Verstappen's 2nd win of 2020.