Full race results from the French Grand Prix at Paul Ricard, round 8 of the 2019 Formula 1 season.

2019 French Grand Prix - Race results

Pos Driver Team Gap Stops
1 Lewis Hamilton Mercedes 53 laps - 1:24:31.198s 1
2 Valtteri Bottas Mercedes + 18.056s 1
3 Charles Leclerc Ferrari + 18.985s 1
4 Max Verstappen Red Bull + 34.905s 1
5 Sebastian Vettel Ferrari + 62.796s 2
6 Carlos Sainz McLaren + 95.462s 1
7 Kimi Räikkönen Alfa Romeo + 1 lap 1
8 Nico Hülkenberg Renault + 1 lap 1
9 Lando Norris McLaren + 1 lap 1
10 Pierre Gasly Red Bull + 1 lap 1
11 Daniel Ricciardo * Renault + 1 lap 1
12 Sergio Pérez Racing Point + 1 lap 1
13 Lance Stroll Racing Point + 1 lap 1
14 Daniil Kvyat Toro Rosso + 1 lap 1
15 Alexander Albon Toro Rosso + 1 lap 1
16 Antonio Giovinazzi Alfa Romeo + 1 lap 2
17 Kevin Magnussen Haas + 1 lap 1
18 Robert Kubica Williams + 2 laps 1
19 George Russell Williams + 2 laps 2
20 Romain Grosjean Haas DNF 2

* Daniel Ricciardo received a five-second post-race time penalty for leaving the track and gaining an advantage, plus an identical penalty for failing to rejoin the track safely.

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Andrew first became a fan of Formula 1 during the time when Michael Schumacher and Damon Hill were stepping into the limelight after the era of Alain Prost, Nigel Mansell and Aryton Senna. He's been addicted ever since, and has been writing about the sport now for nearly a quarter of a century for a number of online news sites. He's also written professionally about GP2 (now Formula 2), GP3, IndyCar, World Rally Championship, MotoGP and NASCAR. In his other professional life, Andrew is a freelance writer, social media consultant, web developer/programmer, and digital specialist in the fields of accessibility, usability, IA, online communities and public sector procurement. He worked for many years in magazine production at Bauer Media, and for over a decade he was part of the digital media team at the UK government's communications department. Born and raised in Essex, Andrew currently lives and works in south-west London.

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