2015 Russian Grand Prix | Race Result & Stats

931st World Championship race, 2nd World Championship Russian Grand Prix, 2nd World Championship race at Sochi

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Pos		Driver	Constructor	Laps	Time	Points
1	+1	Lewis Hamilton	Mercedes	53	1hr 37m 11.024s	25
2	+2	Sebastian Vettel	Ferrari	53	+5.953s	18
3	+4	Sergio Perez	Force India-Mercedes	53	+28.918s	15
4	+11	Felipe Massa	Williams-Mercedes	53	+38.831s	12
5	+6	Daniil Kvyat	Red Bull-Renault	53	+47.566s	10
6	+6	Felipe Nasr	Sauber-Ferrari	53	+56.508s	8
7	+7	Pastor Maldonado	Lotus-Mercedes	53	+1m 01.088s	6
8	-3	Kimi Raikkonen	Ferrari	53	+1m 12.358s ^(30.000s)	4
9	+4	Jenson Button	McLaren-Honda	53	+1m 19.467s	2
10	-1	Max Verstappen	Toro Rosso-Renault	53	+1m 28.424s	1
11	+8	Fernando Alonso	McLaren-Honda	53	+1m 31.210s ^(5.000s)
12	-9	Valtteri Bottas	Williams-Mercedes	52	DNF
13	+5	Roberto Merhi	Marussia-Ferrari	52	+1 lap
14	+3	Will Stevens	Marussia-Ferrari	51	+2 laps
15	-5	Daniel Ricciardo	Red Bull-Renault	47	DNF
R		Carlos Sainz	Toro Rosso-Renault	45	DNF
R		Romain Grosjean	Lotus-Mercedes	11	DNF
R		Nico Rosberg	Mercedes	7	DNF
R		Nico Hulkenberg	Force India-Mercedes	0	DNF
R		Marcus Ericsson	Sauber-Ferrari	0	DNF

Kimi Raikkonen was given a 30-second time penalty for causing a collision with Valtteri Bottas.
Fernando Alonso was given a five-second time penalty for exceeding track limits.

Pos		Driver	Constructor	Time
1		Nico Rosberg	Mercedes	1:37.113
2		Lewis Hamilton	Mercedes	1:37.433
3		Valtteri Bottas	Williams-Mercedes	1:37.912
4		Sebastian Vettel	Ferrari	1:37.965
5		Kimi Raikkonen	Ferrari	1:38.348
6		Nico Hulkenberg	Force India-Mercedes	1:38.659
7		Sergio Perez	Force India-Mercedes	1:38.691
8		Romain Grosjean	Lotus-Mercedes	1:38.787
9		Max Verstappen	Toro Rosso-Renault	1:38.924
10		Daniel Ricciardo	Red Bull-Renault	1:39.728
11		Daniil Kvyat	Red Bull-Renault	1:39.214
12		Felipe Nasr	Sauber-Ferrari	1:39.323
13		Jenson Button	McLaren-Honda	1:39.763
14		Pastor Maldonado	Lotus-Mercedes	1:39.811
15		Felipe Massa	Williams-Mercedes	1:39.895
16		Marcus Ericsson	Sauber-Ferrari	1:40.660
17		Will Stevens	Marussia-Ferrari	1:43.693
18	-20	Roberto Merhi	Marussia-Ferrari	1:43.804
19	-35	Fernando Alonso	McLaren-Honda	1:40.144
20	-20	Carlos Sainz	Toro Rosso-Renault	–

Fernando Alonso received received a 35-place grid penalty for use of additional power unit elements.
Robert Merhi and Carlos Sainz received 20-place grid penalties for use of additional power unit elements.

Pos	Driver	Constructor	Time	Gap
Q3
1	Nico Rosberg	Mercedes	1:37.113
2	Lewis Hamilton	Mercedes	1:37.433	0.320
3	Valtteri Bottas	Williams-Mercedes	1:37.912	0.799
4	Sebastian Vettel	Ferrari	1:37.965	0.852
5	Kimi Raikkonen	Ferrari	1:38.348	1.235
6	Nico Hulkenberg	Force India-Mercedes	1:38.659	1.546
7	Sergio Perez	Force India-Mercedes	1:38.691	1.578
8	Romain Grosjean	Lotus-Mercedes	1:38.787	1.674
9	Max Verstappen	Toro Rosso-Renault	1:38.924	1.811
10	Daniel Ricciardo	Red Bull-Renault	1:39.728	2.615
Q2
11	Daniil Kvyat	Red Bull-Renault	1:39.214
12	Felipe Nasr	Sauber-Ferrari	1:39.323
13	Jenson Button	McLaren-Honda	1:39.763
14	Pastor Maldonado	Lotus-Mercedes	1:39.811
15	Felipe Massa	Williams-Mercedes	1:39.895
Q1
16	Fernando Alonso	McLaren-Honda	1:40.144
17	Marcus Ericsson	Sauber-Ferrari	1:40.660
18	Will Stevens	Marussia-Ferrari	1:43.693
19	Roberto Merhi	Marussia-Ferrari	1:43.804
20	Carlos Sainz	Toro Rosso-Renault	–

Driver	Constructor
Jolyon Palmer	Lotus-Mercedes

How the championship standings stood post-race.

World Champion: Constructor: 2nd World Championship for Mercedes
Wins: Driver: 42nd for Lewis Hamilton; Constructor: 41st for Mercedes
Podiums: Driver: 83rd for Lewis Hamilton, 77th for Sebastian Vettel, 5th for Sergio Perez; Constructor: 693rd for Ferrari, 87th for Mercedes, 3rd for Force India
Poles: Driver: 18th for Nico Rosberg; Constructor: 49th for Mercedes
Qualifying 1-2: Constructor: 31st for Mercedes
Fastest laps: Driver: 25th for Sebastian Vettel; Constructor: 233rd for Ferrari
Front row starts: Driver: 86th for Lewis Hamilton, 35th for Nico Rosberg