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2017 Russian Grand Prix

Date
Winner
Pole position
Fastest lap
CircuitSochi, 52 laps
Round4 of 20
Race numbers

The 2017 Russian Grand Prix was the:

  • 960th World Championship race
  • 4th World Championship Russian Grand Prix
  • 4th World Championship race at Sochi
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Race result

PosDriverConstructorLapsTimePoints
1+2(FIN) Valtteri BottasMercedes521hr 28m 08.743s25
2-1(DEU) Sebastian VettelFerrari52+0.617s18
3-1(FIN) Kimi RaikkonenFerrari52+11.000s15
4 (GBR) Lewis HamiltonMercedes52+36.320s12
5+2(NLD) Max VerstappenRed Bull-TAG Heuer52+1m 00.416s10
6+3(MEX) Sergio PerezForce India-Mercedes52+1m 26.788s8
7+3(FRA) Esteban OconForce India-Mercedes52+1m 35.004s6
8 (DEU) Nico HulkenbergRenault52+1m 36.188s4
9-3(BRA) Felipe MassaWilliams-Mercedes51+1 lap2
10+4(ESP) Carlos SainzToro Rosso-Renault51+1 lap1
11 (CAN) Lance StrollWilliams-Mercedes51+1 lap 
12 (RUS) Daniil KvyatToro Rosso-Renault51+1 lap 
13 (DNK) Kevin MagnussenHaas-Ferrari51+1 lap 
14+6(BEL) Stoffel VandoorneMcLaren-Honda51+1 lap 
15+3(SWE) Marcus EricssonSauber-Ferrari51+1 lap 
16+1(DEU) Pascal WehrleinSauber-Ferrari50+2 laps 
R (AUS) Daniel RicciardoRed Bull-TAG Heuer5DNF 
R (GBR) Jolyon PalmerRenault0DNF 
R (FRA) Romain GrosjeanHaas-Ferrari0DNF 
Did not start
  (ESP) Fernando AlonsoMcLaren-Honda   

Starting grid

PosDriverConstructor
1 (DEU) Sebastian VettelFerrari
2 (FIN) Kimi RaikkonenFerrari
3 (FIN) Valtteri BottasMercedes
4 (GBR) Lewis HamiltonMercedes
5 (AUS) Daniel RicciardoRed Bull-TAG Heuer
6 (BRA) Felipe MassaWilliams-Mercedes
7 (NLD) Max VerstappenRed Bull-TAG Heuer
8 (DEU) Nico HulkenbergRenault
9 (MEX) Sergio PerezForce India-Mercedes
10 (FRA) Esteban OconForce India-Mercedes
11 (CAN) Lance StrollWilliams-Mercedes
12 (RUS) Daniil KvyatToro Rosso-Renault
13 (DNK) Kevin MagnussenHaas-Ferrari
14-3(ESP) Carlos SainzToro Rosso-Renault
15   
16 (GBR) Jolyon PalmerRenault
17 (DEU) Pascal WehrleinSauber-Ferrari
18 (SWE) Marcus EricssonSauber-Ferrari
19 (FRA) Romain GrosjeanHaas-Ferrari
20-15(BEL) Stoffel VandoorneMcLaren-Honda

Notes

  • Carlos Sainz received a three-place grid penalty for causing a collision with Lance Stroll in the previous race.
  • Stoffel Vandoorne received a 15-place grid penalty for use of additional power unit elements.

Qualifying result

PosDriverConstructorTimeGap
Q3
1(DEU) Sebastian VettelFerrari1:33.194 
2(FIN) Kimi RaikkonenFerrari1:33.2530.059
3(FIN) Valtteri BottasMercedes1:33.2890.095
4(GBR) Lewis HamiltonMercedes1:33.7670.573
5(AUS) Daniel RicciardoRed Bull-TAG Heuer1:34.9051.711
6(BRA) Felipe MassaWilliams-Mercedes1:35.1101.916
7(NLD) Max VerstappenRed Bull-TAG Heuer1:35.1611.967
8(DEU) Nico HulkenbergRenault1:35.2852.091
9(MEX) Sergio PerezForce India-Mercedes1:35.3372.143
10(FRA) Esteban OconForce India-Mercedes1:35.4302.236
Q2
11(ESP) Carlos SainzToro Rosso-Renault1:35.948 
12(CAN) Lance StrollWilliams-Mercedes1:35.964 
13(RUS) Daniil KvyatToro Rosso-Renault1:35.968 
14(DNK) Kevin MagnussenHaas-Ferrari1:36.017 
15(ESP) Fernando AlonsoMcLaren-Honda1:36.660 
Q1
16(GBR) Jolyon PalmerRenault1:36.462 
17(BEL) Stoffel VandoorneMcLaren-Honda1:37.070 
18(DEU) Pascal WehrleinSauber-Ferrari1:37.332 
19(SWE) Marcus EricssonSauber-Ferrari1:37.507 
20(FRA) Romain GrosjeanHaas-Ferrari1:37.620 

Free practice appearances

DriverConstructor
(RUS) Sergey SirotkinRenault

Championship standings

How the championship standings stood post-race.

Driver

PosDriverPoints
1(DEU) Sebastian Vettel86
2(GBR) Lewis Hamilton73
3(FIN) Valtteri Bottas63
4(FIN) Kimi Raikkonen49
5(NLD) Max Verstappen35
6(AUS) Daniel Ricciardo22
7(MEX) Sergio Perez22
8(BRA) Felipe Massa18
9(ESP) Carlos Sainz11
10(FRA) Esteban Ocon9
11(DEU) Nico Hulkenberg6
12(FRA) Romain Grosjean4
13(DNK) Kevin Magnussen4
14(RUS) Daniil Kvyat2

Constructor

PosConstructorPoints
1Mercedes136
2Ferrari135
3Red Bull-TAG Heuer57
4Force India-Mercedes31
5Williams-Mercedes18
6Toro Rosso-Renault13
7Haas-Ferrari8
8Renault6

Stats & milestones

Wins
1st for Valtteri Bottas (107th different winner, 5th Finnish driver; first Finnish winner since 2013)
66th for Mercedes
Podiums
90th for Sebastian Vettel (5th driver to score 90 podiums, 2nd German driver)
85th for Kimi Raikkonen
12th for Valtteri Bottas
711th & 712th for Ferrari
134th for Mercedes
Poles
47th for Sebastian Vettel (first since 2015)
209th for Ferrari
1-2 start
70th for Ferrari (1st constructor to start 1-2 in 70 races)
Fastest laps
45th for Kimi Raikkonen
239th for Ferrari
Front row starts
73rd for Sebastian Vettel
34th for Kimi Raikkonen (first since 2015)
Points finishes
175th for Kimi Raikkonen
50th for Valtteri Bottas