F1 driver standings
Standings
| # | Driver | AUS | MYS | CHN | BHR | ESP | MCO | CAN | AUT | GBR | HUN | BEL | ITA | SGP | JPN | RUS | USA | MEX | BRA | ABU | Points |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | (GBR) Lewis Hamilton (Mercedes) | 1 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 3 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 6 | 1 | 1 | R | 1 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 381 |
| 2 | (DEU) Nico Rosberg (Mercedes) | 2 | 3 | 2 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 2 | 8 | 2 | 17R | 4 | 2 | R | 2 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 322 |
| 3 | (DEU) Sebastian Vettel (Ferrari) | 3 | 1 | 3 | 5 | 3 | 2 | 5 | 4 | 3 | 1 | 12R | 2 | 1 | 3 | 2 | 3 | R | 3 | 4 | 278 |
| 4 | (FIN) Kimi Raikkonen (Ferrari) | R | 4 | 4 | 2 | 5 | 6 | 4 | R | 8 | R | 7 | 5 | 3 | 4 | 8 | R | R | 4 | 3 | 150 |
| 5 | (FIN) Valtteri Bottas (Williams) | DNS | 5 | 6 | 4 | 4 | 14 | 3 | 5 | 5 | 13 | 9 | 4 | 5 | 5 | 12R | R | 3 | 5 | 13 | 136 |
| 6 | (BRA) Felipe Massa (Williams) | 4 | 6 | 5 | 10 | 6 | 15 | 6 | 3 | 4 | 12 | 6 | 3 | R | 17 | 4 | R | 6 | DSQ | 8 | 121 |
| 7 | (RUS) Daniil Kvyat (Red Bull) | DNS | 9 | R | 9 | 10 | 4 | 9 | 12 | 6 | 2 | 4 | 10 | 6 | 13 | 5 | R | 4 | 7 | 10 | 95 |
| 8 | (AUS) Daniel Ricciardo (Red Bull) | 6 | 10 | 9 | 6 | 7 | 5 | 13 | 10 | R | 3 | R | 8 | 2 | 15 | 15R | 10 | 5 | 11 | 6 | 92 |
| 9 | (MEX) Sergio Perez (Force India) | 10 | 13 | 11 | 8 | 13 | 7 | 11 | 9 | 9 | R | 5 | 6 | 7 | 12 | 3 | 5 | 8 | 12 | 5 | 78 |
| 10 | (DEU) Nico Hulkenberg (Force India) | 7 | 14 | R | 13 | 15 | 11 | 8 | 6 | 7 | R | DNS | 7 | R | 6 | R | R | 7 | 6 | 7 | 58 |
| 11 | (FRA) Romain Grosjean (Lotus) | R | 11 | 7 | 7 | 8 | 12 | 10 | R | R | 7 | 3 | R | 13R | 7 | R | R | 10 | 8 | 9 | 51 |
| 12 | (NLD) Max Verstappen (Toro Rosso) | R | 7 | 17R | R | 11 | R | 15 | 8 | R | 4 | 8 | 12 | 8 | 9 | 10 | 4 | 9 | 9 | 16 | 49 |
| 13 | (BRA) Felipe Nasr (Sauber) | 5 | 12 | 8 | 12 | 12 | 9 | 16 | 11 | DNS | 11 | 11 | 13 | 10 | 20R | 6 | 9 | R | 13 | 15 | 27 |
| 14 | (VEN) Pastor Maldonado (Lotus) | R | R | R | 15 | R | R | 7 | 7 | R | 14 | R | R | 12 | 8 | 7 | 8 | 11 | 10 | R | 27 |
| 15 | (ESP) Carlos Sainz (Toro Rosso) | 9 | 8 | 13 | R | 9 | 10 | 12 | R | R | R | R | 11 | 9 | 10 | R | 7 | 13 | R | 11 | 18 |
| 16 | (GBR) Jenson Button (McLaren) | 11 | R | 14 | DNS | 16 | 8 | R | R | R | 9 | 14 | 14 | R | 16 | 9 | 6 | 14 | 14 | 12 | 16 |
| 17 | (ESP) Fernando Alonso (McLaren) | R | 12 | 11 | R | R | R | R | 10 | 5 | 13 | 18R | R | 11 | 11 | 11 | R | 15 | 17 | 11 | |
| 18 | (SWE) Marcus Ericsson (Sauber) | 8 | R | 10 | 14 | 14 | 13 | 14 | 13 | 11 | 10 | 10 | 9 | 11 | 14 | R | R | 12 | 16 | 14 | 9 |
| 19 | (ESP) Roberto Merhi (Marussia) | DNQ | 15 | 16 | 17 | 18 | 16 | R | 14 | 12 | 15 | 15 | 16 | 13 | 19 | ||||||
| 20 | (USA) Alexander Rossi (Marussia) | 14 | 18 | 12 | 15 | 18 | |||||||||||||||
| 21 | (GBR) Will Stevens (Marussia) | DNQ | DNS | 15 | 16 | 17 | 17 | 17 | R | 13 | 16R | 16 | 15 | 15 | 19 | 14 | R | 16 | 17 | 18 | |
| NC | (DNK) Kevin Magnussen (McLaren) | DNS | |||||||||||||||||||
| # | Driver | AUS | MYS | CHN | BHR | ESP | MCO | CAN | AUT | GBR | HUN | BEL | ITA | SGP | JPN | RUS | USA | MEX | BRA | ABU | Points |
Table key and points system
- Highlight: Rookie
- Bold: pole position
- Underline: fastest lap
- Bold & underline: pole & fastest lap
- DNQ: Did not qualify
- DSQ: Disqualified
- DNS: Did not start
The top ten classified finishers of each race were awarded points on the following basis:
- 1st (25)
- 2nd (18)
- 3rd (15)
- 4th (12)
- 5th (10)
- 6th (8)
- 7th (6)
- 8th (4)
- 9th (2)
- 10th (1)
Race to the title
The Race to the title graph shows how the title race played out over the course of the season between the top six drivers of 2015.