2015 United States Grand Prix

Date	Sunday, 25 October 2015
Winner	Lewis Hamilton Mercedes
Pole position	Nico Rosberg Mercedes
Fastest lap	Nico Rosberg Mercedes
Circuit	Austin, 56 laps
Round	16 of 19
Race numbers	The 2015 United States Grand Prix was the 932nd World Championship race 37th World Championship United States Grand Prix 4th World Championship race at Austin 2015 Drivers’ title decider
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Race result

Pos		Driver	Constructor	Laps	Time	Points
1	+1	Lewis Hamilton	Mercedes	56	1hr 50m 52.703s	25
2	-1	Nico Rosberg	Mercedes	56	+2.850s	18
3	+10	Sebastian Vettel	Ferrari	56	+3.381s	15
4	+4	Max Verstappen	Toro Rosso-Renault	56	+22.359s	12
5		Sergio Perez	Force India-Mercedes	56	+24.413s	10
6	+5	Jenson Button	McLaren-Honda	56	+28.058s	8
7	+13	Carlos Sainz	Toro Rosso-Renault	56	+30.619s (5.000s)	6
8	+4	Pastor Maldonado	Lotus-Mercedes	56	+32.273s	4
9	+6	Felipe Nasr	Sauber-Ferrari	56	+40.257s	2
10	-7	Daniel Ricciardo	Red Bull-Renault	56	+53.371s	1
11	-2	Fernando Alonso	McLaren-Honda	56	+54.816s
12	+5	Alexander Rossi	Marussia-Ferrari	56	+1m 15.277s
R		Daniil Kvyat	Red Bull-Renault	41	DNF
R		Nico Hulkenberg	Force India-Mercedes	35	DNF
R		Marcus Ericsson	Sauber-Ferrari	25	DNF
R		Kimi Raikkonen	Ferrari	25	DNF
R		Felipe Massa	Williams-Mercedes	23	DNF
R		Romain Grosjean	Lotus-Mercedes	10	DNF
R		Valtteri Bottas	Williams-Mercedes	5	DNF
R		Will Stevens	Marussia-Ferrari	1	DNF

Notes

Carlos Sainz received a five-second time penalty for speeding in the pit lane. He originally finished P6.

Notes

Ferrari drivers Sebastian Vettel and Kimi Raikkonen received 10-place grid penalties for use of additional power unit elements.
Valtteri Bottas received a five-place grid penalty for a gearbox change.
Will Stevens received a 20-place grid penalty for use of additional power unit elements.

Pos	Driver	Constructor	Time	Gap
Q3
1	Nico Rosberg	Mercedes	1:56.824
2	Lewis Hamilton	Mercedes	1:56.929	0.105
3	Daniel Ricciardo	Red Bull-Renault	1:57.969	1.145
4	Daniil Kvyat	Red Bull-Renault	1:58.434	1.610
5	Sebastian Vettel	Ferrari	1:58.596	1.772
6	Sergio Perez	Force India-Mercedes	1:59.210	2.386
7	Nico Hulkenberg	Force India-Mercedes	1:59.333	2.509
8	Kimi Raikkonen	Ferrari	1:59.703	2.879
9	Felipe Massa	Williams-Mercedes	1:59.999	3.175
10	Max Verstappen	Toro Rosso-Renault	2:00.199	3.375
Q2
11	Fernando Alonso	McLaren-Honda	2:00.265
12	Valtteri Bottas	Williams-Mercedes	2:00.334
13	Romain Grosjean	Lotus-Mercedes	2:00.595
14	Jenson Button	McLaren-Honda	2:01.193
15	Pastor Maldonado	Lotus-Mercedes	2:01.604
Q1
16	Marcus Ericsson	Sauber-Ferrari	2:02.212
17	Felipe Nasr	Sauber-Ferrari	2:03.194
18	Alexander Rossi	Marussia-Ferrari	2:04.176
19	Will Stevens	Marussia-Ferrari	2:04.526
20	Carlos Sainz	Toro Rosso-Renault	2:07.304

Driver	Constructor
Raffaele Marciello	Sauber-Ferrari
Jolyon Palmer	Lotus-Mercedes

How the championship standings stood post-2015 United States Grand Prix.

Milestone race start: 200th for Red Bull (14th constructor to start 200 races)
World Champion: 3rd title for Lewis Hamilton (10th driver to win three championships, 2nd British driver)
Wins: 43rd for Lewis Hamilton; 42nd for Mercedes
Race 1-2: 25th for Mercedes
Podiums: 84th for Lewis Hamilton, 78th for Sebastian Vettel, 38th for Nico Rosberg; 694th for Ferrari, 88th & 89th for Mercedes
Poles: 19th for Nico Rosberg; 50th for Mercedes (7th constructor to take 50 pole positions)
Qualifying 1-2: 31st for Mercedes
Fastest laps: 13th for Nico Rosberg; 35th for Mercedes
Front row starts: 87th for Lewis Hamilton, 36th for Nico Rosberg