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Fastest laps - Abu Dhabi Grand Prix 2017 - Mercedes round out season with fastest lap in final race

Mercedes round out season with fastest lap in final race
Credit: Daimler AG

Bottas took pole position, won the race and set the fastest lap in Abu Dhabi, sealing his dominance of the Yas Marina circuit this year. Hamilton was third on the lap table, behind Vettel, whilst Kimi Räikkönen dropped way down on pace. He was beaten by Fernando Alonso in fourth, and even Lance Stroll who posted the sixth fastest lap of the race.

Ricciardo was 12th on the list, despite retiring from the race halfway through, and fellow retiree Carlos Sainz was only two places down the charts in 14th.

PositionDriverTeamTimeLap
1Valtteri BottasMercedes AMG Petronas Motorsport1:40.65052
2Sebastian VettelScuderia Ferrari1:40.77055
3Lewis HamiltonMercedes AMG Petronas Motorsport1:41.47351
4Fernando AlonsoMcLaren Honda1:41.66954
5Max VerstappenRed Bull Racing1:42.02843
6Lance StrollWilliams Martini Racing1:42.32452
7Kimi RäikkönenScuderia Ferrari1:42.33853
8Nico HülkenbergRenault Sport F1 Team1:42.37653
9Romain GrosjeanHaas F1 Team1:42.43751
10Esteban OconSahara Force India F1 Team1:42.60947
11Sergio PérezSahara Force India F1 Team1:42.68952
12Daniel RicciardoRed Bull Racing1:42.75713
13Felipe MassaWilliams Martini Racing1:43.02645
14Carlos Sainz JrRenault Sport F1 Team1:43.37826
15Marcus EricssonSauber F1 Team1:43.56736
16Pierre GaslyScuderia Toro Rosso1:43.84433
17Pascal WehrleinSauber F1 Team1:43.86750
18Brendon HartleyScuderia Toro Rosso1:43.89752
19Kevin MagnussenHaas F1 Team1:43.92850
20Stoffel VandoorneMcLaren Honda1:43.98650