11 Oct 2015 Russian Grand Prix
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The 2015 Russian Grand Prix was Round 15 of the 2015 FIA Formula 1 World Championship. The event was held in Sochi, Russia on Sunday, 11 October 2015. Nico Rosberg started on pole position for Mercedes and his team-mate Lewis Hamilton was the race winner.
2015 Formula 1 Russian 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 | 53 | 1:37:11.024 | - | - | 1:40.573 | 44 | 191.232 | 25 |
| 2 | 5 | Sebastian Vettel | VET | Germany | Ferrari | Pirelli | 53 | 1:37:16.977 | +5.953 | +5.953 | 1:40.071 | 51 | 191.037 | 18 |
| 3 | 11 | Sergio Pérez | PER | Mexico | Force India Mercedes | Pirelli | 53 | 1:37:39.942 | +28.918 | +22.965 | 1:41.772 | 48 | 190.288 | 15 |
| 4 | 19 | Felipe Massa | MAS | Brazil | Williams Mercedes | Pirelli | 53 | 1:37:49.855 | +38.831 | +9.913 | 1:40.881 | 48 | 189.967 | 12 |
| 5 | 26 | Daniil Kvyat | KVY | Russia | Red Bull Renault | Pirelli | 53 | 1:37:58.590 | +47.566 | +8.735 | 1:41.372 | 52 | 189.685 | 10 |
| 6 | 12 | Felipe Nasr | NAS | Brazil | Sauber Ferrari | Pirelli | 53 | 1:38:07.532 | +56.508 | +8.942 | 1:41.507 | 52 | 189.397 | 8 |
| 7 | 13 | Pastor Maldonado | MAL | Venezuela | Lotus Mercedes | Pirelli | 53 | 1:38:12.112 | +1:01.088 | +4.580 | 1:41.520 | 51 | 189.249 | 6 |
| 8 | 7 | Kimi Räikkönen | RAI | Finland | Ferrari | Pirelli | 53 | 1:38:23.382 | +1:12.358 | +11.270 | 1:40.294 | 48 | 188.888 | 4 |
| 9 | 22 | Jenson Button | BUT | Great Britain | McLaren Honda | Pirelli | 53 | 1:38:30.491 | +1:19.467 | +7.109 | 1:43.068 | 53 | 188.661 | 2 |
| 10 | 33 | Max Verstappen | VES | Netherlands | Toro Rosso Renault | Pirelli | 53 | 1:38:39.448 | +1:28.424 | +8.957 | 1:42.639 | 29 | 188.376 | 1 |
| 11 | 14 | Fernando Alonso | ALO | Spain | McLaren Honda | Pirelli | 53 | 1:38:42.234 | +1:31.210 | +2.786 | 1:43.265 | 45 | 188.287 | |
| 12 | 77 | Valtteri Bottas | BOT | Finland | Williams Mercedes | Pirelli | 52 | 1:35:53.604 | 1 lap | 1 lap | 1:41.134 | 45 | 190.146 | |
| 13 | 98 | Roberto Merhi | MER | Spain | Marussia Ferrari | Pirelli | 52 | 1:38:23.688 | 1 lap | +2:30.084 | 1:45.049 | 50 | 185.312 | |
| 14 | 28 | Will Stevens | STE | Great Britain | Marussia Ferrari | Pirelli | 51 | 1:37:18.702 | 2 laps | 1 lap | 1:44.926 | 50 | 183.769 | |
| 15 | 3 | Daniel Ricciardo | RIC | Australia | Red Bull Renault | Pirelli | 47 | 1:27:28.427 | 6 laps | 4 laps | 1:41.888 | 43 | 188.392 | |
| DNF | 55 | Carlos Sainz | SAI | Spain | Toro Rosso Renault | Pirelli | 45 | 1:24:30.618 | 1:42.258 | 44 | 186.695 | |||
| DNF | 8 | Romain Grosjean | GRO | France | Lotus Mercedes | Pirelli | 11 | 21:46.682 | 1:45.266 | 7 | 176.679 | |||
| DNF | 6 | Nico Rosberg | ROS | Germany | Mercedes | Pirelli | 7 | 14:53.363 | 1:43.133 | 6 | 164.158 | |||
| DNF | 27 | Nico Hülkenberg | HUL | Germany | Force India Mercedes | Pirelli | ||||||||
| DNF | 9 | Marcus Ericsson | ERI | Sweden | Sauber Ferrari | Pirelli |