2015 Abu Dhabi Grand Prix | GP Racing Stats

Date	Sunday, 29 November 2015
Winner	Nico Rosberg Mercedes
Pole position	Nico Rosberg Mercedes
Fastest lap	Lewis Hamilton Mercedes
Circuit	Yas Marina, 55 laps
Round	19 of 19
Race numbers	The 2015 Abu Dhabi Grand Prix was the 935th World Championship race 7th World Championship Abu Dhabi Grand Prix 7th World Championship race at Yas Marina
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Race result

Pos		Driver	Constructor	Laps	Time	Points
1		Nico Rosberg	Mercedes	55	1hr 38m 30.175s	25
2		Lewis Hamilton	Mercedes	55	+8.271s	18
3		Kimi Raikkonen	Ferrari	55	+19.430s	15
4	+11	Sebastian Vettel	Ferrari	55	+43.735s	12
5	-1	Sergio Perez	Force India-Mercedes	55	+1m 03.952s	10
6	-1	Daniel Ricciardo	Red Bull-Renault	55	+1m 05.010s	8
7		Nico Hulkenberg	Force India-Mercedes	55	+1m 33.618s	6
8		Felipe Massa	Williams-Mercedes	55	+1m 37.751s	4
9	+9	Romain Grosjean	Lotus-Mercedes	55	+1m 38.201s	2
10	-1	Daniil Kvyat	Red Bull-Renault	55	+1m 42.371s	1
11	-1	Carlos Sainz	Toro Rosso-Renault	55	+1m 43.525s
12		Jenson Button	McLaren-Honda	54	+1 lap
13	-7	Valtteri Bottas	Williams-Mercedes	54	+1 lap
14	+3	Marcus Ericsson	Sauber-Ferrari	54	+1 lap
15	-1	Felipe Nasr	Sauber-Ferrari	54	+1 lap
16	-5	Max Verstappen	Toro Rosso-Renault	54	+1 lap (25.000s)
17	-1	Fernando Alonso	McLaren-Honda	53	+2 laps
18	+1	Will Stevens	Marussia-Ferrari	53	+2 laps
19	PL	Roberto Merhi	Marussia-Ferrari	52	+3 laps
R		Pastor Maldonado	Lotus-Mercedes	0	DNF

Notes

Max Verstappen received a five-second time penalty for overtaking Jenson Button outside track limits and a 20-second time penalty for ignoring blue flags. He originally finished P12.

Notes

Romain Grosjean received a five-place grid penalty for an unscheduled gearbox change.
Will Stevens received a five-second grid penalty for a Control Electronics unit change.

Pos	Driver	Constructor	Time	Gap
Q3
1	Nico Rosberg	Mercedes	1:40.237
2	Lewis Hamilton	Mercedes	1:40.614	0.377
3	Kimi Raikkonen	Ferrari	1:41.051	0.814
4	Sergio Perez	Force India-Mercedes	1:41.184	0.947
5	Daniel Ricciardo	Red Bull-Renault	1:41.444	1.207
6	Valtteri Bottas	Williams-Mercedes	1:41.656	1.419
7	Nico Hulkenberg	Force India-Mercedes	1:41.686	1.449
8	Felipe Massa	Williams-Mercedes	1:41.759	1.522
9	Daniil Kvyat	Red Bull-Renault	1:41.933	1.696
10	Carlos Sainz	Toro Rosso-Renault	1:42.708	2.471
Q2
11	Max Verstappen	Toro Rosso-Renault	1:42.521
12	Jenson Button	McLaren-Honda	1:42.668
13	Pastor Maldonado	Lotus-Mercedes	1:42.807
14	Felipe Nasr	Sauber-Ferrari	1:43.614
15	Romain Grosjean	Lotus-Mercedes	–
Q1
16	Sebastian Vettel	Ferrari	1:42.941
17	Fernando Alonso	McLaren-Honda	1:43.187
18	Marcus Ericsson	Sauber-Ferrari	1:43.838
19	Will Stevens	Marussia-Ferrari	1:46.297
20	Roberto Merhi	Marussia-Ferrari	1:47.434

Driver	Constructor
Jolyon Palmer	Lotus-Mercedes

How the championship standings stood post-2015 Abu Dhabi Grand Prix.

Last start: Pastor Maldonado, Roberto Merhi, Will Stevens; Lotus (2012-15), Marussia
Milestone race start: 400th for Sauber (6th constructor to start 400 races), 150th for Force India (18th constructor to start 150 races)
Wins: 14th for Nico Rosberg; 45th for Mercedes
Race 1-2: 28th for Mercedes
Podiums: 87th for Lewis Hamilton, 80th for Kimi Raikkonen (6th driver to score 80 podiums, 1st Finnish driver), 41st for Nico Rosberg; 696th for Ferrari, 94th & 95th for Mercedes
Poles: 22nd for Nico Rosberg; 53rd for Mercedes
Qualifying 1-2: 34th for Mercedes
Fastest laps: 28th for Lewis Hamilton; 38th for Mercedes
Front row starts: 90th for Lewis Hamilton (2nd driver to achieve 90 front row starts, 1st British driver), 39th for Nico Rosberg
Pole & win: 9th for Nico Rosberg