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2015 Bahrain Grand Prix

Date
Winner
Pole position
Fastest lap
CircuitSakhir, 57 laps
Round4 of 19
Race numbers

The 2015 Bahrain Grand Prix was the:

  • 920th World Championship race
  • 11th World Championship Bahrain Grand Prix
  • 11th World Championship race at Sakhir
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Race result

PosDriverConstructorLapsTimePoints
1 (GBR) Lewis HamiltonMercedes571hr 35m 05.809s25
2+2(FIN) Kimi RaikkonenFerrari57+3.380s18
3 (DEU) Nico RosbergMercedes57+6.033s15
4+1(FIN) Valtteri BottasWilliams-Mercedes57+42.957s12
5-3(DEU) Sebastian VettelFerrari57+43.989s10
6+1(AUS) Daniel RicciardoRed Bull-Renault57+1m 01.751s8
7+3(FRA) Romain GrosjeanLotus-Mercedes57+1m 24.763s6
8+3(MEX) Sergio PerezForce India-Mercedes56+1 lap4
9+8(RUS) Daniil KvyatRed Bull-Renault56+1 lap2
10PL(BRA) Felipe MassaWilliams-Mercedes56+1 lap1
11+3(ESP) Fernando AlonsoMcLaren-Honda56+1 lap 
12 (BRA) Felipe NasrSauber-Ferrari56+1 lap 
13-5(DEU) Nico HulkenbergForce India-Mercedes56+1 lap 
14-1(SWE) Marcus EricssonSauber-Ferrari56+1 lap 
15+1(VEN) Pastor MaldonadoLotus-Mercedes56+1 lap 
16+2(GBR) Will StevensMarussia-Ferrari55+2 laps 
17+2(ESP) Roberto MerhiMarussia-Ferrari54+3 laps 
R (NLD) Max VerstappenToro Rosso-Renault34DNF 
R (ESP) Carlos SainzToro Rosso-Renault29DNF 
Did not start
  (GBR) Jenson ButtonMcLaren-Honda   

Notes

  • Jenson Button did not start the Grand Prix due to electrical issues with his car.

Starting grid

PosDriverConstructor
1(GBR) Lewis HamiltonMercedes
2(DEU) Sebastian VettelFerrari
3(DEU) Nico RosbergMercedes
4(FIN) Kimi RaikkonenFerrari
5(FIN) Valtteri BottasWilliams-Mercedes
6  
7(AUS) Daniel RicciardoRed Bull-Renault
8(DEU) Nico HulkenbergForce India-Mercedes
9(ESP) Carlos SainzToro Rosso-Renault
10(FRA) Romain GrosjeanLotus-Mercedes
11(MEX) Sergio PerezForce India-Mercedes
12(BRA) Felipe NasrSauber-Ferrari
13(SWE) Marcus EricssonSauber-Ferrari
14(ESP) Fernando AlonsoMcLaren-Honda
15(NLD) Max VerstappenToro Rosso-Renault
16(VEN) Pastor MaldonadoLotus-Mercedes
17(RUS) Daniil KvyatRed Bull-Renault
18(GBR) Will StevensMarussia-Ferrari
19(ESP) Roberto MerhiMarussia-Ferrari
20  
Started from the pit lane
 (BRA) Felipe MassaWilliams-Mercedes

Qualifying result

PosDriverConstructorTimeGap
Q3
1(GBR) Lewis HamiltonMercedes1:32.571 
2(DEU) Sebastian VettelFerrari1:32.9820.411
3(DEU) Nico RosbergMercedes1:33.1290.558
4(FIN) Kimi RaikkonenFerrari1:33.2270.656
5(FIN) Valtteri BottasWilliams-Mercedes1:33.3810.810
6(BRA) Felipe MassaWilliams-Mercedes1:33.7441.173
7(AUS) Daniel RicciardoRed Bull-Renault1:33.8321.261
8(DEU) Nico HulkenbergForce India-Mercedes1:34.4501.879
9(ESP) Carlos SainzToro Rosso-Renault1:34.4621.891
10(FRA) Romain GrosjeanLotus-Mercedes1:34.4841.913
Q2
11(MEX) Sergio PerezForce India-Mercedes1:34.704 
12(BRA) Felipe NasrSauber-Ferrari1:34.737 
13(SWE) Marcus EricssonSauber-Ferrari1:35.034 
14(ESP) Fernando AlonsoMcLaren-Honda1:35.039 
15(NLD) Max VerstappenToro Rosso-Renault1:35.103 
Q1
16(VEN) Pastor MaldonadoLotus-Mercedes1:35.677 
17(RUS) Daniil KvyatRed Bull-Renault1:35.800 
18(GBR) Will StevensMarussia-Ferrari1:38.713 
19(ESP) Roberto MerhiMarussia-Ferrari1:39.722 
20(GBR) Jenson ButtonMcLaren-Honda– 

Free practice appearances

DriverConstructor
(GBR) Jolyon PalmerLotus-Mercedes

Championship standings

How the championship standings stood post-race.

Driver

PosDriverPoints
1(GBR) Lewis Hamilton93
2(DEU) Nico Rosberg66
3(DEU) Sebastian Vettel65
4(FIN) Kimi Raikkonen42
5(BRA) Felipe Massa31
6(FIN) Valtteri Bottas30
7(AUS) Daniel Ricciardo19
8(BRA) Felipe Nasr14
9(FRA) Romain Grosjean12
10(DEU) Nico Hulkenberg6
11(NLD) Max Verstappen6
12(ESP) Carlos Sainz6
13(MEX) Sergio Perez5
14(SWE) Marcus Ericsson5
15(RUS) Daniil Kvyat4

Constructor

PosConstructorPoints
1Mercedes159
2Ferrari107
3Williams-Mercedes61
4Red Bull-Renault23
5Sauber-Ferrari19
6Lotus-Mercedes12
7Toro Rosso-Renault12
8Force India-Mercedes11

Stats & milestones

Wins
36th for Lewis Hamilton
32nd for Mercedes
Podiums
78th for Kimi Raikkonen (first podium since 2013)
74th for Lewis Hamilton
30th for Nico Rosberg (32nd driver to score 30 podiums, 3rd German driver)
684th for Ferrari
70th & 71st for Mercedes (10th constructor to score 70 podiums)
Poles
42nd for Lewis Hamilton
39th for Mercedes
Fastest laps
41st for Kimi Raikkonen
231st for Ferrari
Front row starts
76th for Lewis Hamilton
69th for Sebastian Vettel
Points finishes
100th for Nico Rosberg
Pole & win
21st for Lewis Hamilton