grand prix :
Chinese Grand Prix
2015
Race Report
Full breakdown of every race weekend, qualifying, race, sprint and free practice sessions.
ShanghaiRace CircuitClockwise
R03
56Laps
305.066 KM
Race Highlights
WINNER
Lewis Hamilton #44
MercedesWINNER
1:39:42.008
POLE POSITION
Lewis Hamilton #44
MercedesPOLE POSITION
1:35.782
FASTEST LAP
Lewis Hamilton #44
MercedesFASTEST LAP
1:42.208L31
Results
| POS | Δ | DRIVER | GRID | LAPS | TIME / GAP | PTS |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | — | Lewis Hamilton #44FL Mercedes | 1 | 56 | 1:39:42.008 | 25PTS |
| 2 | — | Nico Rosberg #6 Mercedes | 2 | 56 | +0.714 | 18PTS |
| 3 | — | Sebastian Vettel #5 Ferrari | 3 | 56 | +2.988 | 15PTS |
| 4 | +2 | Kimi Räikkönen #7 Ferrari | 6 | 56 | +3.835 | 12PTS |
| 5 | -1 | Felipe Massa #19 Williams | 4 | 56 | +8.544 | 10PTS |
| 6 | -1 | Valtteri Bottas #77 Williams | 5 | 56 | +9.885 | 8PTS |
| 7 | +1 | Romain Grosjean #8 Lotus | 8 | 56 | +19.008 | 6PTS |
| 8 | +1 | Felipe Nasr #12 Sauber | 9 | 56 | +22.625 | 4PTS |
| 9 | -2 | Daniel Ricciardo #3 Red Bull | 7 | 56 | +32.117 | 2PTS |
| 10 | — | Marcus Ericsson #9 Sauber | 10 | 55 | +1 lap | 1PTS |
| 11 | +4 | Sergio Pérez #11 Force India | 15 | 55 | +1 lap | — |
| 12 | +6 | Fernando Alonso #14 McLaren | 18 | 55 | +1 lap | — |
| 13 | +1 | Carlos Sainz Jr. #55 Toro Rosso | 14 | 55 | +1 lap | — |
| 14 | +3 | Jenson Button #22 McLaren | 17 | 55 | +1 lap | — |
| 15 | +4 | Will Stevens #28 Marussia | 19 | 54 | +2 laps | — |
| 16 | +4 | Roberto Merhi #98 Marussia | 20 | 54 | +2 laps | — |
| 17 | -4 | Max Verstappen #33 Toro Rosso | 13 | 52 | Drivetrain | — |
| DNF | — | Pastor Maldonado #13 Lotus | 11 | 49 | Brakes | — |
| DNF | — | Daniil Kvyat #26 Red Bull | 12 | 15 | Engine | — |
| DNF | — | Nico Hülkenberg #27 Force India | 16 | 9 | Gearbox | — |