It was won by defending champion Max Verstappen, who was followed by Lewis Hamilton in second and Charles Leclerc in third.

With Verstappen taking victory and teammate Sergio Pérez finishing fourth, Red Bull secured its fifth Constructors' Championship title and the first since 2013.

[5] Going into the weekend, Max Verstappen had secured his second consecutive Drivers' Championship at the previous round, the Japanese Grand Prix.

[6] Red Bull Racing could have secured their fifth World Constructors' Championship, and first since 2013, if Ferrari would not outscore them by 19 points.

[9][10][11][12] Antonio Giovinazzi drove for Haas in the same session in place of Kevin Magnussen.