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CONFIRMED: The starting grid for the 2019 Azerbaijan Grand Prix!

CONFIRMED: The starting grid for the 2019 Azerbaijan Grand Prix!

28-04-2019 12:06 Last update: 12:35
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Nicolás Quarles van Ufford

Since our provisional starting grid update last night, we've had more changes to the starting grid, but now it's confirmed and we bring you: the confirmed starting grid for the 2019 Azerbaijan Grand Prix!

  1. Valtteri Bottas (MER)
2. Lewis Hamilton (MER)  
  3. Sebastian Vettel (FER)
4. Max Verstappen (RBR)  
  5. Sergio Pérez (RAC)
6. Daniil Kvyat (STR)  
  7. Lando Norris (MCL)
8. Charles Leclerc (FER)  
  9. Carlos Sainz Jr. (MCL)
10. Daniel Ricciardo (REN)  
  11. Alexander Albon (STR)
12. Kevin Magnussen (HAA)  
  13. Lance Stroll (RAC)
14. Romain Grosjean (HAA)  
  15. Nico Hülkenberg (REN)
16. George Russell (WIL)  
  17. Antonio Giovinazzi* (ALF)
PIT. Robert Kubica** (WIL)  
  PIT. Kimi Raikkonen*** (ALF)
PIT. Pierre Gasly**** (RBR)  

* 10-place grid penalty for swapping Control Electronics for the second time

** Due to set-up changes in parc fermé, Robert Kubica will start from the pitlane

*** Excluded from qualifying after failing front wing deflection test

**** Gasly didn't go to the weighbridge when called upon after FP2. He'll have to start from the pitlane. Also a five-place penalty for swapping gearboxes and exceeding fuel mass flow limit in Q1