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Home / Seasons / 2015 F1 World Championship Season / 2015 United States Grand Prix

2015 United States Grand Prix

DateSunday, 25 October 2015
Winner
  • United Kingdom flag lazyload Lewis Hamilton
  • Germany flag lazyload Mercedes
Pole position
  • Germany flag lazyload Nico Rosberg
  • Germany flag lazyload Mercedes
Fastest lap
  • Germany flag lazyload Nico Rosberg
  • Germany flag lazyload Mercedes
CircuitAustin, 56 laps
Round16 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

PosDriverConstructorLapsTimePoints
1+1United Kingdom flag lazyload Lewis HamiltonMercedes561hr 50m 52.703s25
2-1Germany flag lazyload Nico RosbergMercedes56+2.850s18
3+10Germany flag lazyload Sebastian VettelFerrari56+3.381s15
4+4Netherlands flag lazyload Max VerstappenToro Rosso-Renault56+22.359s12
5 Mexico flag lazyload Sergio PerezForce India-Mercedes56+24.413s10
6+5United Kingdom flag lazyload Jenson ButtonMcLaren-Honda56+28.058s8
7+13Spain flag lazyload Carlos SainzToro Rosso-Renault56+30.619s (5.000s)6
8+4Venezuela flag lazyload Pastor MaldonadoLotus-Mercedes56+32.273s4
9+6Brazil flag lazyload Felipe NasrSauber-Ferrari56+40.257s2
10-7Australia flag lazyload Daniel RicciardoRed Bull-Renault56+53.371s1
11-2Spain flag lazyload Fernando AlonsoMcLaren-Honda56+54.816s 
12+5USA flag lazyload Alexander RossiMarussia-Ferrari56+1m 15.277s 
R Russia flag lazyload Daniil KvyatRed Bull-Renault41DNF 
R Germany flag lazyload Nico HulkenbergForce India-Mercedes35DNF 
R Sweden flag lazyload Marcus EricssonSauber-Ferrari25DNF 
R Finland flag lazyload Kimi RaikkonenFerrari25DNF 
R Brazil flag lazyload Felipe MassaWilliams-Mercedes23DNF 
R France flag lazyload Romain GrosjeanLotus-Mercedes10DNF 
R Finland flag lazyload Valtteri BottasWilliams-Mercedes5DNF 
R United Kingdom flag lazyload Will StevensMarussia-Ferrari1DNF 

Notes

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

Starting grid

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

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.

Qualifying result

PosDriverConstructorTimeGap
Q3
1Germany flag lazyload Nico RosbergMercedes1:56.824 
2United Kingdom flag lazyload Lewis HamiltonMercedes1:56.9290.105
3Australia flag lazyload Daniel RicciardoRed Bull-Renault1:57.9691.145
4Russia flag lazyload Daniil KvyatRed Bull-Renault1:58.4341.610
5Germany flag lazyload Sebastian VettelFerrari1:58.5961.772
6Mexico flag lazyload Sergio PerezForce India-Mercedes1:59.2102.386
7Germany flag lazyload Nico HulkenbergForce India-Mercedes1:59.3332.509
8Finland flag lazyload Kimi RaikkonenFerrari1:59.7032.879
9Brazil flag lazyload Felipe MassaWilliams-Mercedes1:59.9993.175
10Netherlands flag lazyload Max VerstappenToro Rosso-Renault2:00.1993.375
Q2
11Spain flag lazyload Fernando AlonsoMcLaren-Honda2:00.265 
12Finland flag lazyload Valtteri BottasWilliams-Mercedes2:00.334 
13France flag lazyload Romain GrosjeanLotus-Mercedes2:00.595 
14United Kingdom flag lazyload Jenson ButtonMcLaren-Honda2:01.193 
15Venezuela flag lazyload Pastor MaldonadoLotus-Mercedes2:01.604 
Q1
16Sweden flag lazyload Marcus EricssonSauber-Ferrari2:02.212 
17Brazil flag lazyload Felipe NasrSauber-Ferrari2:03.194 
18USA flag lazyload Alexander RossiMarussia-Ferrari2:04.176 
19United Kingdom flag lazyload Will StevensMarussia-Ferrari2:04.526 
20Spain flag lazyload Carlos SainzToro Rosso-Renault2:07.304 

Free practice appearances

DriverConstructor
Italy flag lazyload Raffaele MarcielloSwitzerland flag Sauber-Ferrari
United Kingdom flag lazyload Jolyon PalmerUnited Kingdom flag lazyload Lotus-Mercedes

Championship standings

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

Driver

PosDriverPoints
1United Kingdom flag lazyload Lewis Hamilton327
2Germany flag lazyload Sebastian Vettel251
3Germany flag lazyload Nico Rosberg247
4Finland flag lazyload Kimi Raikkonen123
5Finland flag lazyload Valtteri Bottas111
6Brazil flag lazyload Felipe Massa109
7Russia flag lazyload Daniil Kvyat76
8Australia flag lazyload Daniel Ricciardo74
9Mexico flag lazyload Sergio Perez64
10Netherlands flag lazyload Max Verstappen45
11France flag lazyload Romain Grosjean44
12Germany flag lazyload Nico Hulkenberg38
13Brazil flag lazyload Felipe Nasr27
14Venezuela flag lazyload Pastor Maldonado26
15Spain flag lazyload Carlos Sainz18
16United Kingdom flag lazyload Jenson Button16
17Spain flag lazyload Fernando Alonso11
18Sweden flag lazyload Marcus Ericsson9

Constructor

PosConstructorPoints
1Germany flag lazyload Mercedes574
2Italy flag lazyload Ferrari374
3United Kingdom flag lazyload Williams-Mercedes220
4Austria flag lazyload Red Bull-Renault150
5India flag lazyload Force India-Mercedes102
6United Kingdom flag lazyload Lotus-Mercedes70
7Italy flag lazyload Toro Rosso-Renault63
8Switzerland flag Sauber-Ferrari36
9United Kingdom flag lazyload McLaren-Honda27

Statistics & milestones

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

See also

  • United States Grand Prix
  • Austin circuit
  • 2015 World Championship season

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