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Sochi Autodrom Lewis Hamilton won the Russian Grand Prix 2015 at Sochi Autodrom on 11 October 2015, starting from P2 on the grid. Sebastian Vettel finished second for Ferrari, with Sergio Pérez completing the podium for Force India. Sebastian Vettel set the fastest lap with a time of 1:40.071.
Race Results
| Pos | Grid | Driver | Team | Laps | Time / Status | Pts | FL |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 2 | Lewis HamiltonHAM | Mercedes | 53 | 1:37:11.024 | 25 | |
| 2 | 4 | Sebastian VettelVET | Ferrari | 53 | +5.953 | 18 | ⚡ 1:40.071 |
| 3 | 7 | Sergio PérezPER | Force India | 53 | +28.918 | 15 | |
| 4 | 15 | Felipe MassaMAS | Williams | 53 | +38.831 | 12 | |
| 5 | 11 | Daniil KvyatKVY | Red Bull | 53 | +47.566 | 10 | |
| 6 | 12 | Felipe NasrNAS | Sauber | 53 | +56.508 | 8 | |
| 7 | 14 | Pastor MaldonadoMAL | Lotus F1 | 53 | +1:01.088 | 6 | |
| 8 | 5 | Kimi RäikkönenRAI | Ferrari | 53 | +1:12.358 | 4 | |
| 9 | 13 | Jenson ButtonBUT | McLaren | 53 | +1:19.467 | 2 | |
| 10 | 9 | Max VerstappenVER | Toro Rosso | 53 | +1:28.424 | 1 | |
| 11 | 19 | Fernando AlonsoALO | McLaren | 53 | +1:31.210 | 0 | |
| 12 | 3 | Valtteri BottasBOT | Williams | 52 | Collision | 0 | |
| 13 | 18 | Roberto MerhiMER | Manor Marussia | 52 | +1 Lap | 0 | |
| 14 | 17 | Will StevensSTE | Manor Marussia | 51 | +2 Laps | 0 | |
| 15 | 10 | Daniel RicciardoRIC | Red Bull | 47 | Suspension | 0 | |
| R | 20 | Carlos SainzSAI | Toro Rosso | 45 | Brakes | 0 | |
| R | 8 | Romain GrosjeanGRO | Lotus F1 | 11 | Accident | 0 | |
| R | 1 | Nico RosbergROS | Mercedes | 7 | Throttle | 0 | |
| R | 6 | Nico HülkenbergHUL | Force India | 0 | Collision | 0 | |
| R | 17 | Marcus EricssonERI | Sauber | 0 | Collision | 0 |
Key links:
- Winner Lewis Hamilton
- Pole Nico Rosberg
- Circuit Sochi Autodrom
- Winning team Mercedes
Qualifying
| Pos | Driver | Team | Q1 | Q2 | Q3 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Nico Rosberg | Mercedes | 1:38.343 | 1:37.500 | 1:37.113 |
| 2 | Lewis Hamilton | Mercedes | 1:38.558 | 1:37.672 | 1:37.433 |
| 3 | Valtteri Bottas | Williams | 1:38.448 | 1:38.194 | 1:37.912 |
| 4 | Sebastian Vettel | Ferrari | 1:38.598 | 1:38.402 | 1:37.965 |
| 5 | Kimi Räikkönen | Ferrari | 1:39.207 | 1:38.224 | 1:38.348 |
| 6 | Nico Hülkenberg | Force India | 1:39.250 | 1:38.727 | 1:38.659 |
| 7 | Sergio Pérez | Force India | 1:39.617 | 1:38.914 | 1:38.691 |
| 8 | Romain Grosjean | Lotus F1 | 1:39.056 | 1:38.754 | 1:38.787 |
| 9 | Max Verstappen | Toro Rosso | 1:39.411 | 1:39.119 | 1:38.924 |
| 10 | Daniel Ricciardo | Red Bull | 1:39.574 | 1:39.005 | 1:39.728 |
| 11 | Daniil Kvyat | Red Bull | 1:39.580 | 1:39.214 | - |
| 12 | Felipe Nasr | Sauber | 1:40.042 | 1:39.323 | - |
| 13 | Jenson Button | McLaren | 1:39.739 | 1:39.763 | - |
| 14 | Pastor Maldonado | Lotus F1 | 1:39.724 | 1:39.811 | - |
| 15 | Felipe Massa | Williams | 1:38.926 | 1:39.895 | - |
| 16 | Fernando Alonso | McLaren | 1:40.144 | - | - |
| 17 | Marcus Ericsson | Sauber | 1:40.660 | - | - |
| 18 | Will Stevens | Marussia | 1:43.693 | - | - |
| 19 | Roberto Merhi | Marussia | 1:43.804 | - | - |