The 2015 Australian Grand Prix was Round 1 of the 2015 FIA Formula 1 World Championship. The event was held in Melbourne, Australia on Sunday, 15 March 2015. Lewis Hamilton started on pole position for Mercedes and was the race winner.
2015 Formula 1 Rolex Australian Grand Prix Race Result
| Pos. | No. | Driver | Abbreviation | Nationality | Team | Tyre | Laps | Race Time | Gap | Interval | Best Lap | Lap | Speed | Points |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 44 | Lewis Hamilton | HAM | Great Britain | Mercedes | Pirelli | 58 | 1:31:54.067 | - | - | 1:30.945 | 50 | 200.807 | 25 |
| 2 | 6 | Nico Rosberg | ROS | Germany | Mercedes | Pirelli | 58 | 1:31:55.427 | +1.360 | +1.360 | 1:31.092 | 47 | 200.758 | 18 |
| 3 | 5 | Sebastian Vettel | VET | Germany | Ferrari | Pirelli | 58 | 1:32:28.590 | +34.523 | +33.163 | 1:31.457 | 52 | 199.558 | 15 |
| 4 | 19 | Felipe Massa | MAS | Brazil | Williams Mercedes | Pirelli | 58 | 1:32:32.263 | +38.196 | +3.673 | 1:31.719 | 50 | 199.426 | 12 |
| 5 | 12 | Felipe Nasr | NAS | Brazil | Sauber Ferrari | Pirelli | 58 | 1:33:29.216 | +1:35.149 | +56.953 | 1:32.612 | 46 | 197.401 | 10 |
| 6 | 3 | Daniel Ricciardo | RIC | Australia | Red Bull Renault | Pirelli | 57 | 1:32:04.816 | 1 lap | 1 lap | 1:32.797 | 46 | 196.961 | 8 |
| 7 | 27 | Nico Hülkenberg | HUL | Germany | Force India Mercedes | Pirelli | 57 | 1:32:41.250 | 1 lap | +36.434 | 1:31.970 | 48 | 195.671 | 6 |
| 8 | 9 | Marcus Ericsson | ERI | Sweden | Sauber Ferrari | Pirelli | 57 | 1:32:56.053 | 1 lap | +14.803 | 1:31.560 | 51 | 195.151 | 4 |
| 9 | 55 | Carlos Sainz | SAI | Spain | Toro Rosso Renault | Pirelli | 57 | 1:33:02.691 | 1 lap | +6.638 | 1:32.872 | 49 | 194.919 | 2 |
| 10 | 11 | Sergio Pérez | PER | Mexico | Force India Mercedes | Pirelli | 57 | 1:33:14.993 | 1 lap | +12.302 | 1:31.959 | 46 | 194.490 | 1 |
| 11 | 22 | Jenson Button | BUT | Great Britain | McLaren Honda | Pirelli | 56 | 1:32:18.287 | 2 laps | 1 lap | 1:33.338 | 56 | 193.035 | |
| DNF | 7 | Kimi Räikkönen | RAI | Finland | Ferrari | Pirelli | 40 | 1:05:17.916 | 1:31.426 | 36 | 194.907 | |||
| DNF | 33 | Max Verstappen | VES | Netherlands | Toro Rosso Renault | Pirelli | 32 | 53:19.126 | 1:34.295 | 30 | 190.960 | |||
| DNF | 8 | Romain Grosjean | GRO | France | Lotus Mercedes | Pirelli | ||||||||
| DNF | 13 | Pastor Maldonado | MAL | Venezuela | Lotus Mercedes | Pirelli | ||||||||
| DNS | 26 | Daniil Kvyat | KVY | Russia | Red Bull Renault | Pirelli | ||||||||
| DNS | 20 | Kevin Magnussen | MAG | Denmark | McLaren Honda | Pirelli | ||||||||
| WIT | 77 | Valtteri Bottas | BOT | Finland | Williams Mercedes | Pirelli |