Round 11 · 11 October 2020
2020 Eifel Grand Prix: results
Lewis Hamilton (Mercedes) won the 2020 Eifel Grand Prix, round 11 of the championship, held on 11 October 2020 at Nürburgring (Germany), starting from position 2. Max Verstappen (Red Bull) and Daniel Ricciardo (Renault) completed the podium. Pole position went to Valtteri Bottas. The fastest lap was set by Max Verstappen (1:28.139).
Final classification
| Pos | Driver | Team | Grid | Time / gap | Pts | Status |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Lewis Hamilton | Mercedes | 2 | 1:35:49.641 | 25 | Finished |
| 2 | Max Verstappen | Red Bull | 3 | +4.470 s | 19 | Finished |
| 3 | Daniel Ricciardo | Renault | 6 | +14.613 s | 15 | Finished |
| 4 | Sergio Pérez | Racing Point | 9 | +16.070 s | 12 | Finished |
| 5 | Carlos Sainz | McLaren | 10 | +21.905 s | 10 | Finished |
| 6 | Pierre Gasly | AlphaTauri | 12 | +22.766 s | 8 | Finished |
| 7 | Charles Leclerc | Ferrari | 4 | +30.814 s | 6 | Finished |
| 8 | Nico Hülkenberg | Racing Point | 20 | +32.596 s | 4 | Finished |
| 9 | Romain Grosjean | Haas F1 Team | 16 | +39.081 s | 2 | Finished |
| 10 | Antonio Giovinazzi | Alfa Romeo | 14 | +40.035 s | 1 | Finished |
| 11 | Sebastian Vettel | Ferrari | 11 | +40.810 s | — | Finished |
| 12 | Kimi Räikkönen | Alfa Romeo | 19 | +41.476 s | — | Finished |
| 13 | Kevin Magnussen | Haas F1 Team | 15 | +49.585 s | — | Finished |
| 14 | Nicholas Latifi | Williams | 18 | +54.449 s | — | Finished |
| 15 | Daniil Kvyat | AlphaTauri | 13 | +55.588 s | — | Finished |
| 16 | Lando Norris | McLaren | 8 | — | — | Power Unit |
| 17 | Alexander Albon | Red Bull | 5 | — | — | Radiator |
| 18 | Esteban Ocon | Renault | 7 | — | — | Gearbox |
| 19 | Valtteri Bottas | Mercedes | 1 | — | — | Power Unit |
| 20 | George Russell | Williams | 17 | — | — | Collision |
Tyres and strategy at the Eifel Grand Prix 2020
Lewis Hamilton won with 2 pit stop(s): soft (laps 1-16), medium (laps 17-45), soft (laps 46-60). The top ten used 4 different strategies. Estimated degradation by compound (ms per lap lost by the tyre, fuel excluded): medium 72 ± 5.
- 1. Lewis Hamilton: soft (laps 1-16), medium (laps 17-45), soft (laps 46-60)
- 2. Max Verstappen: soft (laps 1-16), medium (laps 17-45), soft (laps 46-60)
- 3. Daniel Ricciardo: soft (laps 1-16), medium (laps 17-44), soft (laps 45-60)
- 4. Sergio Pérez: soft (laps 1-28), medium (laps 29-45), soft (laps 46-60)
- 5. Carlos Sainz: soft (laps 1-28), medium (laps 29-44), soft (laps 45-60)
Data from FastF1; the degradation is an estimate from Formuradar's tyre analysis and the full lap-by-lap view is in the race analysis.