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Sebastian Vettel won the 2017 Brazilian Grand Prix

Sebastian Vettel won the 2017 Brazilian Grand Prix for Ferrari, ahead of Valtteri Bottas and Kimi Räikkönen at Autódromo José Carlos Pace.

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Race recap

Winner
Sebastian Vettel
Team
Ferrari
Top listed
Sebastian Vettel, Valtteri Bottas, and Kimi Räikkönen
Race date
November 12, 2017
Pole
Valtteri Bottas
Fastest lap
Max Verstappen
Classified drivers
20
Circuit
Autódromo José Carlos Pace

The decisive result

Sebastian Vettel finished first for Ferrari. Valtteri Bottas is listed 2 for Mercedes, with Kimi Räikkönen 3 for Ferrari.

Grid to finish

Daniel Ricciardo from P14 to P6 (+8), Pierre Gasly from P19 to P12 (+7), and Marcus Ericsson from P17 to P13 (+4) recorded the largest positive grid-to-finish changes in the classification. Valtteri Bottas started from the listed P1 grid position.

Status and fastest lap

The classification lists 9 Finished, 5 +1 lap, 3 Collision, 2 +2 laps, and 1 Engine. Max Verstappen holds the fastest-lap entry at 1:11.044 on lap 64. It records the result without speculating about incidents or strategy.

This summary sticks to the classification and does not speculate about incidents, strategy, weather, or causes. Source: F1DB (CC BY 4.0) · updated Jul 26, 2026.

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Race classification
PosDriverConstructorTime / statusPoints
1Sebastian VettelFerrari1:31:26.26225
2Valtteri BottasMercedes1:31:29.02418
3Kimi RäikkönenFerrari1:31:30.86215
4Lewis HamiltonMercedes1:31:31.73012
5Max VerstappenRed Bull1:31:59.20210
6Daniel RicciardoRed Bull1:32:14.9538
7Felipe MassaWilliams1:32:35.1446
8Fernando AlonsoMcLaren1:32:35.6254
9Sergio PérezForce India1:32:35.7622
10Nico HülkenbergRenault+1 lap1
11Carlos Sainz Jr.Renault+1 lap0
12Pierre GaslyToro Rosso+1 lap0
13Marcus EricssonSauber+1 lap0
14Pascal WehrleinSauber+1 lap0
15Romain GrosjeanHaas+2 laps0
16Lance StrollWilliams+2 laps0
DNFBrendon HartleyToro RossoEngine0
DNFEsteban OconForce IndiaCollision0
DNFStoffel VandoorneMcLarenCollision0
DNFKevin MagnussenHaasCollision0