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Home / Seasons / 2020 F1 World Championship Season / 2020 Russian Grand Prix

2020 Russian Grand Prix

DateSunday, 27 September 2020
Winner
  • Finland flag lazyload Valtteri Bottas
  • Germany flag lazyload Mercedes
Pole position
  • United Kingdom flag lazyload Lewis Hamilton
  • Germany flag lazyload Mercedes
Fastest lap
  • Finland flag lazyload Valtteri Bottas
  • Germany flag lazyload Mercedes
CircuitSochi, 53 laps
Round10 of 17
Race numbers

The 2020 Russian Grand Prix was the

  • 1,028th World Championship race
  • 7th World Championship Russian Grand Prix
  • 7th World Championship race at Sochi
More 2020 season
More Russian Grands Prix

Race result

PosDriverConstructorLapsTimePoints
1+2Finland flag lazyload Valtteri BottasMercedes531hr 34m 00.364s26 FL
2 Netherlands flag lazyload Max VerstappenRed Bull-Honda53+7.729s18
3-2United Kingdom flag lazyload Lewis HamiltonMercedes53+22.729s15
4 Mexico flag lazyload Sergio PerezRacing Point-Mercedes53+30.558s12
5 Australia flag lazyload Daniel RicciardoRenault53+52.065s (5.000s)10
6+4Monaco flag lazyload Charles LeclercFerrari53+1m 02.186s8
7 France flag lazyload Esteban OconRenault53+1m 08.006s6
8+3Russia flag lazyload Daniil KvyatAlphaTauri-Honda53+1m 08.740s4
9 France flag lazyload Pierre GaslyAlphaTauri-Honda53+1m 29.766s2
10+5Thailand flag lazyload Alexander AlbonRed Bull-Honda53+1m 37.860s (5.000s)1
11+6Italy flag lazyload Antonio GiovinazziAlfa Romeo-Ferrari52+1 lap 
12+6Denmark flag lazyload Kevin MagnussenHaas-Ferrari52+1 lap 
13+1Germany flag lazyload Sebastian VettelFerrari52+1 lap 
14+5Finland flag lazyload Kimi RaikkonenAlfa Romeo-Ferrari52+1 lap 
15-7United Kingdom flag lazyload Lando NorrisMcLaren-Renault52+1 lap 
16+4Canada flag lazyload Nicholas LatifiWilliams-Mercedes52+1 lap 
17-1France flag lazyload Romain GrosjeanHaas-Ferrari52+1 lap 
18-5United Kingdom flag lazyload George RussellWilliams-Mercedes52+1 lap 
R Canada flag lazyload Lance StrollRacing Point-Mercedes0DNF 
R Spain flag lazyload Carlos SainzMcLaren-Renault0DNF 

Notes

  • Daniel Ricciardo and Alexander Albon received five-second-time penalties for rejoining the track incorrectly. Both drivers’ final race positions were unaffected.

Starting grid

PosDriverConstructor
1 United Kingdom flag lazyload Lewis HamiltonMercedes
2 Netherlands flag lazyload Max VerstappenRed Bull-Honda
3 Finland flag lazyload Valtteri BottasMercedes
4 Mexico flag lazyload Sergio PerezRacing Point-Mercedes
5 Australia flag lazyload Daniel RicciardoRenault
6 Spain flag lazyload Carlos SainzMcLaren-Renault
7 France flag lazyload Esteban OconRenault
8 United Kingdom flag lazyload Lando NorrisMcLaren-Renault
9 France flag lazyload Pierre GaslyAlphaTauri-Honda
10 Monaco flag lazyload Charles LeclercFerrari
11 Russia flag lazyload Daniil KvyatAlphaTauri-Honda
12 Canada flag lazyload Lance StrollRacing Point-Mercedes
13 United Kingdom flag lazyload George RussellWilliams-Mercedes
14 Germany flag lazyload Sebastian VettelFerrari
15-5Thailand flag lazyload Alexander AlbonRed Bull-Honda
16 France flag lazyload Romain GrosjeanHaas-Ferrari
17 Italy flag lazyload Antonio GiovinazziAlfa Romeo-Ferrari
18 Denmark flag lazyload Kevin MagnussenHaas-Ferrari
19 Finland flag lazyload Kimi RaikkonenAlfa Romeo-Ferrari
20-5Canada flag lazyload Nicholas LatifiWilliams-Mercedes

Notes

  • Nicholas Latifi received a five-place grid penalty for unscheduled gearbox changes.

Qualifying result

PosDriverConstructorTimeGap
Q3
1United Kingdom flag lazyload Lewis HamiltonMercedes1:31.304 
2Netherlands flag lazyload Max VerstappenRed Bull-Honda1:31.8670.563
3Finland flag lazyload Valtteri BottasMercedes1:31.9560.652
4Mexico flag lazyload Sergio PerezRacing Point-Mercedes1:32.3171.013
5Australia flag lazyload Daniel RicciardoRenault1:32.3641.060
6Spain flag lazyload Carlos SainzMcLaren-Renault1:32.5501.246
7France flag lazyload Esteban OconRenault1:32.6241.320
8United Kingdom flag lazyload Lando NorrisMcLaren-Renault1:32.8471.543
9France flag lazyload Pierre GaslyAlphaTauri-Honda1:33.0001.696
10Thailand flag lazyload Alexander AlbonRed Bull-Honda1:33.0081.704
Q2
11Monaco flag lazyload Charles LeclercFerrari1:33.239 
12Russia flag lazyload Daniil KvyatAlphaTauri-Honda1:33.249 
13Canada flag lazyload Lance StrollRacing Point-Mercedes1:33.364 
14United Kingdom flag lazyload George RussellWilliams-Mercedes1:33.583 
15Germany flag lazyload Sebastian VettelFerrari1:33.609 
Q1
16France flag lazyload Romain GrosjeanHaas-Ferrari1:34.592 
17Italy flag lazyload Antonio GiovinazziAlfa Romeo-Ferrari1:34.594 
18Denmark flag lazyload Kevin MagnussenHaas-Ferrari1:34.681 
19Canada flag lazyload Nicholas LatifiWilliams-Mercedes1:35.066 
20Finland flag lazyload Kimi RaikkonenAlfa Romeo-Ferrari1:35.267 

Championship standings

How the championship standings stood post-2020 Russian Grand Prix.

Driver

PosDriverPoints
1United Kingdom flag lazyload Lewis Hamilton205
2Finland flag lazyload Valtteri Bottas161
3Netherlands flag lazyload Max Verstappen128
4United Kingdom flag lazyload Lando Norris65
5Thailand flag lazyload Alexander Albon64
6Australia flag lazyload Daniel Ricciardo63
7Monaco flag lazyload Charles Leclerc57
8Canada flag lazyload Lance Stroll57
9Mexico flag lazyload Sergio Perez56
10France flag lazyload Pierre Gasly45
11Spain flag lazyload Carlos Sainz41
12France flag lazyload Esteban Ocon36
13Germany flag lazyload Sebastian Vettel17
14Russia flag lazyload Daniil Kvyat14
15Germany flag lazyload Nico Hulkenberg6
16Finland flag lazyload Kimi Raikkonen2
17Italy flag lazyload Antonio Giovinazzi2
18Denmark flag lazyload Kevin Magnussen1

Constructor

PosConstructorPoints
1Germany flag lazyload Mercedes366
2Austria flag lazyload Red Bull-Honda192
3United Kingdom flag lazyload McLaren-Renault106
4United Kingdom flag lazyload Racing Point-Mercedes104
5France flag lazyload Renault99
6Italy flag lazyload Ferrari74
7Italy flag lazyload AlphaTauri-Honda59
8Switzerland flag Alfa Romeo-Ferrari4
9USA flag lazyload Haas-Ferrari1

Statistics & milestones

Milestone race start
250th for Sebastian Vettel (10th driver to start 250 races, 2nd German driver)
Wins
9th for Valtteri Bottas
110th for Mercedes
Podiums
159th for Lewis Hamilton, 53rd for Valtteri Bottas, 38th for Max Verstappen
226th & 227th for Mercedes, 178th for Red Bull
Poles
96th for Lewis Hamilton
121st for Mercedes
Fastest laps
15th for Valtteri Bottas
81st for Mercedes
Front row starts
154th for Lewis Hamilton, 13th for Max Verstappen
Points finishes
25th for Pierre Gasly
Win & fastest lap
3rd for Valtteri Bottas

See also

  • Russian Grand Prix
  • Sochi circuit
  • 2020 World Championship season

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