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Home / Seasons / 2015 F1 World Championship Season / 2015 Austrian Grand Prix

2015 Austrian Grand Prix

DateSunday, 21 June 2015
Winner
  • Germany flag lazyload Nico Rosberg
  • Germany flag lazyload Mercedes
Pole position
  • United Kingdom flag lazyload Lewis Hamilton
  • Germany flag lazyload Mercedes
Fastest lap
  • Germany flag lazyload Nico Rosberg
  • Germany flag lazyload Mercedes
CircuitSpielberg, 71 laps
Round8 of 19
Race numbers

The 2015 Austrian Grand Prix was the

  • 924th World Championship race
  • 28th World Championship Austrian Grand Prix
  • 9th World Championship race at Spielberg
More 2015 season
More Austrian Grands Prix

Race result

PosDriverConstructorLapsTimePoints
1+1Germany flag lazyload Nico RosbergMercedes711hr 30m 16.930s25
2-1United Kingdom flag lazyload Lewis HamiltonMercedes71+8.800s (5.000s)18
3+1Brazil flag lazyload Felipe MassaWilliams-Mercedes71+17.573s15
4-1Germany flag lazyload Sebastian VettelFerrari71+18.181s12
5+1Finland flag lazyload Valtteri BottasWilliams-Mercedes71+53.604s10
6-1Germany flag lazyload Nico HulkenbergForce India-Mercedes71+1m 04.075s8
7+3Venezuela flag lazyload Pastor MaldonadoLotus-Mercedes70+1 lap6
8-1Netherlands flag lazyload Max VerstappenToro Rosso-Renault70+1 lap4
9+4Mexico flag lazyload Sergio PerezForce India-Mercedes70+1 lap2
10+8Australia flag lazyload Daniel RicciardoRed Bull-Renault70+1 lap1
11-3Brazil flag lazyload Felipe NasrSauber-Ferrari70+1 lap 
12+3Russia flag lazyload Daniil KvyatRed Bull-Renault70+1 lap 
13-2Sweden flag lazyload Marcus EricssonSauber-Ferrari69+2 laps 
14+2Spain flag lazyload Roberto MerhiMarussia-Ferrari68+3 laps 
R France flag lazyload Romain GrosjeanLotus-Mercedes35DNF 
R Spain flag lazyload Carlos SainzToro Rosso-Renault35DNF 
R United Kingdom flag lazyload Jenson ButtonMcLaren-Honda8DNF 
R United Kingdom flag lazyload Will StevensMarussia-Ferrari1DNF 
R Finland flag lazyload Kimi RaikkonenFerrari0DNF 
R Spain flag lazyload Fernando AlonsoMcLaren-Honda0DNF 

Notes

  • Lewis Hamilton received a five-second time penalty for crossing the white line on pit exit. His final race position was unaffected.

Starting grid

PosDriverConstructor
1 United Kingdom flag lazyload Lewis HamiltonMercedes
2 Germany flag lazyload Nico RosbergMercedes
3 Germany flag lazyload Sebastian VettelFerrari
4 Brazil flag lazyload Felipe MassaWilliams-Mercedes
5 Germany flag lazyload Nico HulkenbergForce India-Mercedes
6 Finland flag lazyload Valtteri BottasWilliams-Mercedes
7 Netherlands flag lazyload Max VerstappenToro Rosso-Renault
8 Brazil flag lazyload Felipe NasrSauber-Ferrari
9 France flag lazyload Romain GrosjeanLotus-Mercedes
10 Venezuela flag lazyload Pastor MaldonadoLotus-Mercedes
11 Sweden flag lazyload Marcus EricssonSauber-Ferrari
12 Spain flag lazyload Carlos SainzToro Rosso-Renault
13 Mexico flag lazyload Sergio PerezForce India-Mercedes
14 Finland flag lazyload Kimi RaikkonenFerrari
15-10Russia flag lazyload Daniil KvyatRed Bull-Renault
16 Spain flag lazyload Roberto MerhiMarussia-Ferrari
17 United Kingdom flag lazyload Will StevensMarussia-Ferrari
18-10Australia flag lazyload Daniel RicciardoRed Bull-Renault
19-25Spain flag lazyload Fernando AlonsoMcLaren-Honda
20-25United Kingdom flag lazyload Jenson ButtonMcLaren-Honda

Notes

  • Red Bull drivers Daniil Kvyat and Daniel Ricciardo received 10-place grid penalties for exceeding the allowed allocation for internal combustion engines.
  • Fernando Alonso received a 10-place grid penalty and a further two five-place grid penalties for exceeding the allowed allocation of three of his power unit components. He also received another five-place grid penalty for a gearbox change.
  • Jenson Button received a 10-place grid penalty and a further three five-place grid penalties for exceeding the allowed allocation of four of his power unit components.

Qualifying result

PosDriverConstructorTimeGap
Q3
1United Kingdom flag lazyload Lewis HamiltonMercedes1:08.455 
2Germany flag lazyload Nico RosbergMercedes1:08.6550.200
3Germany flag lazyload Sebastian VettelFerrari1:08.8100.355
4Brazil flag lazyload Felipe MassaWilliams-Mercedes1:09.1920.737
5Germany flag lazyload Nico HulkenbergForce India-Mercedes1:09.2780.823
6Finland flag lazyload Valtteri BottasWilliams-Mercedes1:09.3190.864
7Netherlands flag lazyload Max VerstappenToro Rosso-Renault1:09.6121.157
8Russia flag lazyload Daniil KvyatRed Bull-Renault1:09.6941.239
9Brazil flag lazyload Felipe NasrSauber-Ferrari1:09.7131.258
10France flag lazyload Romain GrosjeanLotus-Mercedes– 
Q2
11Venezuela flag lazyload Pastor MaldonadoLotus-Mercedes1:10.374 
12Sweden flag lazyload Marcus EricssonSauber-Ferrari1:10.426 
13Spain flag lazyload Carlos SainzToro Rosso-Renault1:10.465 
14Australia flag lazyload Daniel RicciardoRed Bull-Renault1:10.482 
15Spain flag lazyload Fernando AlonsoMcLaren-Honda1:10.736 
Q1
16Mexico flag lazyload Sergio PerezForce India-Mercedes1:12.522 
17United Kingdom flag lazyload Jenson ButtonMcLaren-Honda1:12.632 
18Finland flag lazyload Kimi RaikkonenFerrari1:12.867 
19Spain flag lazyload Roberto MerhiMarussia-Ferrari1:14.071 
20United Kingdom flag lazyload Will StevensMarussia-Ferrari1:15.368 

Free practice appearances

DriverConstructor
United Kingdom flag lazyload Jolyon PalmerUnited Kingdom flag lazyload Lotus-Mercedes

Championship standings

How the championship standings stood post-2015 Austrian Grand Prix.

Driver

PosDriverPoints
1United Kingdom flag lazyload Lewis Hamilton169
2Germany flag lazyload Nico Rosberg159
3Germany flag lazyload Sebastian Vettel120
4Finland flag lazyload Kimi Raikkonen72
5Finland flag lazyload Valtteri Bottas67
6Brazil flag lazyload Felipe Massa62
7Australia flag lazyload Daniel Ricciardo36
8Russia flag lazyload Daniil Kvyat19
9Germany flag lazyload Nico Hulkenberg18
10France flag lazyload Romain Grosjean17
11Brazil flag lazyload Felipe Nasr16
12Mexico flag lazyload Sergio Perez13
13Venezuela flag lazyload Pastor Maldonado12
14Netherlands flag lazyload Max Verstappen10
15Spain flag lazyload Carlos Sainz9
16Sweden flag lazyload Marcus Ericsson5
17United Kingdom flag lazyload Jenson Button4

Constructor

PosConstructorPoints
1Germany flag lazyload Mercedes328
2Italy flag lazyload Ferrari192
3United Kingdom flag lazyload Williams-Mercedes129
4Austria flag lazyload Red Bull-Renault55
5India flag lazyload Force India-Mercedes31
6United Kingdom flag lazyload Lotus-Mercedes29
7Switzerland flag Sauber-Ferrari21
8Italy flag lazyload Toro Rosso-Renault19
9United Kingdom flag lazyload McLaren-Honda4

Statistics & milestones

Milestone race start
650th for Williams (3rd constructor to start 650 races)
Wins
11th for Nico Rosberg
36th for Mercedes
Race 1-2
21st for Mercedes
Podiums
78th for Lewis Hamilton, 40th for Felipe Massa (20th driver to score 40 podiums, 4th Brazilian driver), 34th for Nico Rosberg
308th for Williams, 78th & 79th for Mercedes
Poles
45th for Lewis Hamilton
43rd for Mercedes
Qualifying 1-2
25th for Mercedes
Fastest laps
11th for Nico Rosberg
30th for Mercedes (9th constructor to set 30 fastest laps)
Front row starts
80th for Lewis Hamilton (4th driver to achieve 80 front row starts, 1st British driver), 30th for Nico Rosberg (24th driver to achieve 30 front row starts, 3rd German driver)
Win & fastest lap
2nd for Nico Rosberg

See also

  • Austrian Grand Prix
  • Spielberg circuit
  • 2015 World Championship season

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