2015 Russian Grand Prix
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Circuit | Sochi, 53 laps |
Round | 15 of 19 |
Race numbers | The 2015 Russian Grand Prix was the:
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Race result
Pos | Driver | Constructor | Laps | Time | Points | |
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1 | +1 | (GBR) Lewis Hamilton | Mercedes | 53 | 1hr 37m 11.024s | 25 |
2 | +2 | (DEU) Sebastian Vettel | Ferrari | 53 | +5.953s | 18 |
3 | +4 | (MEX) Sergio Perez | Force India-Mercedes | 53 | +28.918s | 15 |
4 | +11 | (BRA) Felipe Massa | Williams-Mercedes | 53 | +38.831s | 12 |
5 | +6 | (RUS) Daniil Kvyat | Red Bull-Renault | 53 | +47.566s | 10 |
6 | +6 | (BRA) Felipe Nasr | Sauber-Ferrari | 53 | +56.508s | 8 |
7 | +7 | (VEN) Pastor Maldonado | Lotus-Mercedes | 53 | +1m 01.088s | 6 |
8 | -3 | (FIN) Kimi Raikkonen | Ferrari | 53 | +1m 12.358s (30.000s) | 4 |
9 | +4 | (GBR) Jenson Button | McLaren-Honda | 53 | +1m 19.467s | 2 |
10 | -1 | (NLD) Max Verstappen | Toro Rosso-Renault | 53 | +1m 28.424s | 1 |
11 | +8 | (ESP) Fernando Alonso | McLaren-Honda | 53 | +1m 31.210s (5.000s) | |
12 | -9 | (FIN) Valtteri Bottas | Williams-Mercedes | 52 | DNF | |
13 | +5 | (ESP) Roberto Merhi | Marussia-Ferrari | 52 | +1 lap | |
14 | +3 | (GBR) Will Stevens | Marussia-Ferrari | 51 | +2 laps | |
15 | -5 | (AUS) Daniel Ricciardo | Red Bull-Renault | 47 | DNF | |
R | (ESP) Carlos Sainz | Toro Rosso-Renault | 45 | DNF | ||
R | (FRA) Romain Grosjean | Lotus-Mercedes | 11 | DNF | ||
R | (DEU) Nico Rosberg | Mercedes | 7 | DNF | ||
R | (DEU) Nico Hulkenberg | Force India-Mercedes | 0 | DNF | ||
R | (SWE) Marcus Ericsson | Sauber-Ferrari | 0 | DNF |
Notes
- Kimi Raikkonen received a 30-second time penalty for causing a collision with Valtteri Bottas. He originally finished P5.
- Fernando Alonso received a five-second time penalty for exceeding track limits.
- Valtteri Bottas ended lap 52 in P3 before retiring on the final lap.
- Daniel Ricciardo ended lap in P5 before retiring on the following lap.
- Nico Rosberg ended lap 6 as the race leader before retiring on the following lap.
Starting grid
Pos | Driver | Constructor | |
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1 | (DEU) Nico Rosberg | Mercedes | |
2 | (GBR) Lewis Hamilton | Mercedes | |
3 | (FIN) Valtteri Bottas | Williams-Mercedes | |
4 | (DEU) Sebastian Vettel | Ferrari | |
5 | (FIN) Kimi Raikkonen | Ferrari | |
6 | (DEU) Nico Hulkenberg | Force India-Mercedes | |
7 | (MEX) Sergio Perez | Force India-Mercedes | |
8 | (FRA) Romain Grosjean | Lotus-Mercedes | |
9 | (NLD) Max Verstappen | Toro Rosso-Renault | |
10 | (AUS) Daniel Ricciardo | Red Bull-Renault | |
11 | (RUS) Daniil Kvyat | Red Bull-Renault | |
12 | (BRA) Felipe Nasr | Sauber-Ferrari | |
13 | (GBR) Jenson Button | McLaren-Honda | |
14 | (VEN) Pastor Maldonado | Lotus-Mercedes | |
15 | (BRA) Felipe Massa | Williams-Mercedes | |
16 | (SWE) Marcus Ericsson | Sauber-Ferrari | |
17 | (GBR) Will Stevens | Marussia-Ferrari | |
18 | -20 | (ESP) Roberto Merhi | Marussia-Ferrari |
19 | -35 | (ESP) Fernando Alonso | McLaren-Honda |
20 | -20 | (ESP) Carlos Sainz | Toro Rosso-Renault |
Notes
- 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.
Free practice appearances
Driver | Constructor |
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(GBR) Jolyon Palmer | Lotus-Mercedes |
Championship standings
How the championship standings stood post-race.
Driver
Pos | Driver | Points |
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1 | (GBR) Lewis Hamilton | 302 |
2 | (DEU) Sebastian Vettel | 236 |
3 | (DEU) Nico Rosberg | 229 |
4 | (FIN) Kimi Raikkonen | 123 |
5 | (FIN) Valtteri Bottas | 111 |
6 | (BRA) Felipe Massa | 109 |
7 | (RUS) Daniil Kvyat | 76 |
8 | (AUS) Daniel Ricciardo | 73 |
9 | (MEX) Sergio Perez | 54 |
10 | (FRA) Romain Grosjean | 44 |
11 | (DEU) Nico Hulkenberg | 38 |
12 | (NLD) Max Verstappen | 33 |
13 | (BRA) Felipe Nasr | 25 |
14 | (VEN) Pastor Maldonado | 22 |
15 | (ESP) Carlos Sainz | 12 |
16 | (ESP) Fernando Alonso | 11 |
17 | (SWE) Marcus Ericsson | 9 |
18 | (GBR) Jenson Button | 8 |
Constructor
Pos | Constructor | Points |
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1 | Mercedes | 531 |
2 | Ferrari | 359 |
3 | Williams-Mercedes | 220 |
4 | Red Bull-Renault | 149 |
5 | Force India-Mercedes | 92 |
6 | Lotus-Mercedes | 66 |
7 | Toro Rosso-Renault | 45 |
8 | Sauber-Ferrari | 34 |
9 | McLaren-Honda | 19 |
Statistics & milestones
- World Champion
- 2nd title for Mercedes (9th constructor to win two championships)
- Wins
- 42nd for Lewis Hamilton
- 41st for Mercedes
- Podiums
- 83rd for Lewis Hamilton
- 77th for Sebastian Vettel
- 5th for Sergio Perez
- 693rd for Ferrari
- 87th for Mercedes
- 3rd for Force India
- Poles
- 18th for Nico Rosberg
- 49th for Mercedes
- 1-2 start
- 30th for Mercedes (4th constructor to start 1-2 in 30 races)
- Fastest laps
- 25th for Sebastian Vettel (first for Ferrari)
- 233rd for Ferrari
- Front row starts
- 86th for Lewis Hamilton
- 35th for Nico Rosberg