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2020 Turkish Grand Prix Index

Welcome to our index page of the 2020 Turkish Grand Prix. From here you will be able to find links to all our latest reports, pictures and results from Istanbul Park

Session Reports

FP1: Red Bull's Verstappen and Albon lead challenging opening practice

FP2: Verstappen remains on top, edges Leclerc and Bottas

FP3: Verstappen tops washed-out Saturday session at Istanbul

Qualifying: Stroll takes shock maiden pole in rain-hit Turkey qualifying

Race: Hamilton seals seventh title with wet and wild Turkey GP win

Photos

Gallery: All the pictures from Thursday's build-up in Istanbul Park

Gallery: All the pictures from practice day in Istanbul Park

Gallery: All the pictures from qualifying day in Istanbul Park

Gallery: All the pictures from race day in Istanbul Park

Gallery: Hamilton's seventh title celebration in pictures

Results

Free Practice 1 results

Pos	Driver	Team	Time	Gap	Laps
1	Max Verstappen	Red Bull	1:35.077s		29
2	Alexander Albon	Red Bull	1:35.318s	+ 0.241s	27
3	Charles Leclerc	Ferrari	1:35.507s	+ 0.430s	26
4	Pierre Gasly	AlphaTauri	1:35.543s	+ 0.466s	26
5	Sebastian Vettel	Ferrari	1:35.620s	+ 0.543s	29
6	Daniil Kvyat	AlphaTauri	1:36.738s	+ 1.661s	27
7	Lando Norris	McLaren	1:37.216s	+ 2.139s	21
8	Antonio Giovinazzi	Alfa Romeo	1:37.503s	+ 2.426s	21
9	Valtteri Bottas	Mercedes	1:37.629s	+ 2.552s	23
10	Esteban Ocon	Renault	1:38.428s	+ 3.351s	23
11	Nicholas Latifi	Williams	1:38.508s	+ 3.431s	18
12	Sergio Pérez	Racing Point	1:38.612s	+ 3.535s	22
13	Lance Stroll	Racing Point	1:39.484s	+ 4.407s	21
14	Romain Grosjean	Haas	1:40.025s	+ 4.948s	25
15	Lewis Hamilton	Mercedes	1:40.225s	+ 5.148s	12
16	Kimi Räikkönen	Alfa Romeo	1:41.035s	+ 5.958s	23
17	Kevin Magnussen	Haas	1:41.854s	+ 6.777s	21
18	Daniel Ricciardo	Renault	1:45.156s	+ 10.079s	20
19	Carlos Sainz	McLaren	1:46.462s	+ 11.385s	12
20	George Russell	Williams	1:49.256s	+ 14.179s	17

Free Practice 2 results

Pos	Driver	Team	Time	Gap	Laps
1	Max Verstappen	Red Bull	1:28.330s		37
2	Charles Leclerc	Ferrari	1:28.731s	+ 0.401s	44
3	Valtteri Bottas	Mercedes	1:28.905s	+ 0.575s	42
4	Lewis Hamilton	Mercedes	1:29.180s	+ 0.850s	39
5	Alexander Albon	Red Bull	1:29.363s	+ 1.033s	41
6	Daniil Kvyat	AlphaTauri	1:29.689s	+ 1.359s	42
7	Pierre Gasly	AlphaTauri	1:29.944s	+ 1.614s	42
8	Sebastian Vettel	Ferrari	1:30.022s	+ 1.692s	41
9	Lance Stroll	Racing Point	1:30.297s	+ 1.967s	37
10	Lando Norris	McLaren	1:30.907s	+ 2.577s	39
11	Sergio Pérez	Racing Point	1:31.104s	+ 2.774s	37
12	Esteban Ocon	Renault	1:31.380s	+ 3.050s	36
13	Antonio Giovinazzi	Alfa Romeo	1:31.493s	+ 3.163s	38
14	Carlos Sainz	McLaren	1:31.498s	+ 3.168s	40
15	Daniel Ricciardo	Renault	1:31.660s	+ 3.330s	34
16	Kimi Räikkönen	Alfa Romeo	1:31.932s	+ 3.602s	42
17	George Russell	Williams	1:32.302s	+ 3.972s	38
18	Romain Grosjean	Haas	1:32.570s	+ 4.240s	32
19	Kevin Magnussen	Haas	1:32.807s	+ 4.477s	37
20	Nicholas Latifi	Williams	1:33.488s	+ 5.158s	40

Free Practice 3 results

Pos	Driver	Team	Time	Gap	Laps
1	Max Verstappen	Red Bull	1:48.485s		6
2	Charles Leclerc	Ferrari	1:49.430s	+ 0.945s	9
3	Alexander Albon	Red Bull	1:50.059s	+ 1.574s	5
4	Esteban Ocon	Renault	1:53.897s	+ 5.412s	9
5	Lando Norris	McLaren	1:53.995s	+ 5.510s	7
6	Sebastian Vettel	Ferrari	1:54.490s	+ 6.005s	14
7	Sergio Pérez	Racing Point	1:55.577s	+ 7.092s	6
8	Valtteri Bottas	Mercedes	1:55.666s	+ 7.181s	4
9	Kevin Magnussen	Haas	1:55.878s	+ 7.393s	4
10	Lance Stroll	Racing Point	1:56.824s	+ 8.339s	5
11	Daniel Ricciardo	Renault	1:58.475s	+ 9.990s	6
12	Carlos Sainz	McLaren	1:59.548s	+ 11.063s	7
13	Antonio Giovinazzi	Alfa Romeo	2:02.325s	+ 13.840s	10
14	Pierre Gasly	AlphaTauri	2:02.473s	+ 13.988s	7
15	Romain Grosjean	Haas	2:04.748s	+ 16.263s	5
16	Kimi Räikkönen	Alfa Romeo	2:06.351s	+ 17.866s	13
17	Daniil Kvyat	AlphaTauri	2:09.368s	+ 20.883s	8
18	George Russell	Williams			1
19	Nicholas Latifi	Williams			1
20	Lewis Hamilton	Mercedes			3

Qualifying results

Pos	Driver	Team	Q1	Q2	Q3
1	Lance Stroll	Racing Point	2:07.467s	1:53.372s	1:47.765s
2	Max Verstappen	Red Bull	1:57.485s	1:50.293s	1:48.055s
3	Sergio Pérez	Racing Point	2:07.614s	1:54.097s	1:49.321s
4	Alexander Albon	Red Bull	1:59.431s	1:52.282s	1:50.448s
5	Daniel Ricciardo	Renault	2:05.598s	1:54.278s	1:51.595s
6	Lewis Hamilton	Mercedes	2:07.599s	1:52.709s	1:52.560s
7	Esteban Ocon	Renault	2:06.115s	1:53.657s	1:52.622s
8	Kimi Räikkönen	Alfa Romeo	2:01.249s	1:53.793s	1:52.745s
9	Valtteri Bottas	Mercedes	2:07.001s	1:53.767s	1:53.258s
10	Antonio Giovinazzi	Alfa Romeo	2:07.341s	1:53.431s	1:57.226s
11	Lando Norris	McLaren	2:07.167s	1:54.945s
12	Sebastian Vettel	Ferrari	2:03.356s	1:55.169s
13	Carlos Sainz	McLaren	2:07.489s	1:55.410s
14	Charles Leclerc	Ferrari	2:04.464s	1:56.696s
15	Pierre Gasly	AlphaTauri	2:05.579s	1:58.556s
16	Kevin Magnussen	Haas	2:08.007s
17	Daniil Kvyat	AlphaTauri	2:09.070s
18	George Russell	Williams	2:10.017s
19	Romain Grosjean	Haas	2:12.909s
20	Nicholas Latifi	Williams	2:21.611s

Race results

Pos	Driver	Team	Gap	Stops
1	Lewis Hamilton	Mercedes	58 laps - 1:42:19.313s	1
2	Sergio Pérez	Racing Point	+ 31.633s	1
3	Sebastian Vettel	Ferrari	+ 31.960s	2
4	Charles Leclerc	Ferrari	+ 33.858s	2
5	Carlos Sainz	McLaren	+ 34.363s	2
6	Max Verstappen	Red Bull	+ 44.873s	3
7	Alexander Albon	Red Bull	+ 46.484s	2
8	Lando Norris	McLaren	+ 61.259s	2
9	Lance Stroll	Racing Point	+ 72.353s	2
10	Daniel Ricciardo	Renault	+ 95.460s	2
11	Esteban Ocon	Renault	+ 1 lap	2
12	Daniil Kvyat	AlphaTauri	+ 1 lap	1
13	Pierre Gasly	AlphaTauri	+ 1 lap	2
14	Valtteri Bottas	Mercedes	+ 1 lap	2
15	Kimi Räikkönen	Alfa Romeo	+ 1 lap	3
16	George Russell	Williams	+ 1 lap	2
17	Kevin Magnussen	Haas	+ 3 laps	3
18	Romain Grosjean	Haas	DNF	3
19	Nicholas Latifi	Williams	DNF	3
20	Antonio Giovinazzi	Alfa Romeo	DNF	1

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