Formula 1 Driver Power Rankings after 2019 Monaco Grand Prix
By Asher Fair
How did Lewis Hamilton’s fourth victory of the 2019 Formula 1 season in the Monaco Grand Prix affect the Formula 1 Driver Power Rankings?
Mercedes-AMG Petronas Motorsport’s Lewis Hamilton took the pole position for the sixth and crown jewel race on the 21-race Formula 1 schedule, the Monaco Grand Prix, and he led each and every one of its 78 laps en route to earning the victory.
Hamilton’s victory in the 78-lap race the 19-turn, 2.074-mile (3.338-kilometer) Circuit de Monaco temporary street circuit in Monte Carlo, Monaco was his second consecutive victory, and it marked the second time that he has earned consecutive victories this season.
Hamilton’s win total of four through the season’s first six races is twice as high as the win total of the only other driver who has won any races so far this season, Mercedes’ Valtteri Bottas.
How did Hamilton’s fourth victory of the season and the rest of the action from Circuit de Monaco affect the Formula 1 Driver Power Rankings? Here are the non-formulated Formula 1 Driver Power Rankings following the 2019 Monaco Grand Prix.
Non-formulated Formula 1 Driver Power Rankings
Rank – Driver – Car, Team, Manufacturer – [Last Rank (Trend)]
1st – Lewis Hamilton – #44, Mercedes-AMG Petronas Motorsport, Mercedes – [1st (0)]
2nd – Valtteri Bottas – #77, Mercedes-AMG Petronas Motorsport, Mercedes – [2nd (0)]
3rd – Sebastian Vettel – #5, Scuderia Ferrari, Ferrari – [4th (+1)]
4th – Max Verstappen – #33, Aston Martin Red Bull Racing, Honda – [3rd (-1)]
5th – Charles Leclerc – #16, Scuderia Ferrari, Ferrari – [5th (0)]
6th – Pierre Gasly – #10, Aston Martin Red Bull Racing, Honda – [6th (0)]
7th – Carlos Sainz Jr. – #55, McLaren, Renault – [8th (+1)]
8th – Daniil Kvyat – #26, Scuderia Toro Rosso, Honda – [12th (+4)]
9th – Alexander Albon – #23, Scuderia Toro Rosso, Honda – [14th (+5)]
10th – Daniel Ricciardo – #3, Renault, Renault – [15th (+5)]
11th – Lando Norris – #4, McLaren, Renault – [11th (0)]
12th – Kevin Magnussen – #20, Rich Energy Haas, Ferrari – [7th (-5)]
13th – Sergio Perez – #11, SportPesa Racing Point, Mercedes – [10th (-3)]
14th – Kimi Raikkonen – #7, Alfa Romeo Racing, Ferrari – [9th (-5)]
15th – Romain Grosjean – #8, Rich Energy Haas, Ferrari – [13th (-2)]
16th – Nico Hulkenberg – #27, Renault, Renault – [16th (0)]
17th – Lance Stroll – #18, SportPesa Racing Point, Mercedes – [17th (0)]
18th – George Russell – #63, ROKiT Williams Racing, Mercedes – [19th (+1)]
19th – Robert Kubica – #88, ROKiT Williams Racing, Mercedes – [20th (+1)]
20th – Antonio Giovinazzi – #99, Alfa Romeo Racing, Ferrari – [18th (-2)]
Biggest Movers
Up: Daniil Kvyat, Daniel Ricciardo (+5)
Down: Kevin Magnussen (-5)
Here are the formulated Formula 1 Driver Power Rankings following the crown jewel race on the 2019 schedule. To see how the formulated Formula 1 Driver Power Rankings are calculated, click here.