Japan

Japanese Grand Prix 2015

27 September 2015

Suzuka Circuit, Japan

Location
Suzuka, Japan
Laps
53
Fastest time

1:30.983
Lewis Hamilton, Mercedes (2019)

Previous winners
  • 2019Valtteri BottasMercedes
  • 2018Lewis HamiltonMercedes
  • 2017Lewis HamiltonMercedes
  • 2016Nico RosbergMercedes
  • 2014Lewis HamiltonMercedes

Previously

Lewis Hamilton continues to lead the drivers championship by 41pts.

Mercedes continues to lead the constructors championship by 153pts.

Qualifying

#DriverTeamQ1Q2Q3
1Nico RosbergMercedes1:33.0151:32.6321:32.584
2Lewis HamiltonMercedes1:32.8441:32.7891:32.660
3Valtteri BottasWilliams1:34.3261:33.4161:33.024
4Sebastian VettelFerrari1:34.4311:33.8441:33.245
5Felipe MassaWilliams1:34.7441:33.3771:33.337
6Kimi RäikkönenFerrari1:34.1711:33.3611:33.347
7Daniel RicciardoRed Bull1:34.3991:34.1531:33.497
8Romain GrosjeanLotus F11:34.3981:34.2781:33.967
9Sergio PérezForce India1:35.0011:34.174
10Daniil KvyatRed Bull1:34.6461:34.201
11Nico HülkenbergForce India1:35.3281:34.390
12Carlos SainzToro Rosso1:34.8731:34.453
13Pastor MaldonadoLotus F11:34.7961:34.497
14Fernando AlonsoMcLaren1:35.4671:34.785
15Max VerstappenToro Rosso1:34.522
16Jenson ButtonMcLaren1:35.664
17Marcus EricssonSauber1:35.673
18Felipe NasrSauber1:35.760
19Will StevensManor Marussia1:38.783
20Alexander RossiManor Marussia1:47.114

17th

pole

Nico Rosberg

48th

pole

Mercedes

Starting Grid

  1. 1

    Nico Rosberg

    Mercedes

    1:32.584 (Q3)

  2. 2

    Lewis Hamilton

    Mercedes

    1:32.660 (Q3)

  3. 3

    Valtteri Bottas

    Williams

    1:33.024 (Q3)

  4. 4

    Sebastian Vettel

    Ferrari

    1:33.245 (Q3)

  5. 5

    Felipe Massa

    Williams

    1:33.337 (Q3)

  6. 6

    Kimi Räikkönen

    Ferrari

    1:33.347 (Q3)

  7. 7

    Daniel Ricciardo

    Red Bull

    1:33.497 (Q3)

  8. 8

    Romain Grosjean

    Lotus F1

    1:33.967 (Q3)

  9. 9

    Sergio Pérez

    Force India

    1:34.174 (Q2)

  10. 10

    Carlos Sainz

    Toro Rosso

    1:34.453 (Q2)

  11. 11

    Pastor Maldonado

    Lotus F1

    1:34.497 (Q2)

  12. 12

    Fernando Alonso

    McLaren

    1:34.785 (Q2)

  13. 13

    Nico Hülkenberg

    Force India

    1:34.390 (Q2) PEN 2 places

  14. 14

    Jenson Button

    McLaren

    1:35.664 (Q1)

  15. 15

    Marcus Ericsson

    Sauber

    1:35.673 (Q1)

  16. 16

    Felipe Nasr

    Sauber

    1:35.760 (Q1)

  17. 17

    Max Verstappen

    Toro Rosso

    1:34.522 (Q1) PEN 2 places

  18. 18

    Will Stevens

    Manor Marussia

    1:38.783 (Q1)

  19. 19

    Alexander Rossi

    Manor Marussia

    1:47.114 (Q1)

  20. 20

    Daniil Kvyat

    Red Bull

    1:34.201 (Q2) PEN 10 places

As it happened

Laps Lead

  • Lewis Hamilton 53 laps

Results

1+1 Lewis Hamilton Mercedes53 laps1:28:06.50825pts
2-1 Nico Rosberg Mercedes53 laps+18.96418pts
3+1 Sebastian Vettel Ferrari53 laps+20.85015pts
4+2 Kimi Räikkönen Ferrari53 laps+33.76812pts
5-2 Valtteri Bottas Williams53 laps+36.74610pts
6+7 Nico Hülkenberg Force India53 laps+55.5598pts
7+1 Romain Grosjean Lotus F153 laps+1:12.2986pts
8+3 Pastor Maldonado Lotus F153 laps+1:13.5754pts
9+8 Max Verstappen Toro Rosso53 laps+1:35.3152pts
100 Carlos Sainz Toro Rosso52 laps1pts
11+1 Fernando Alonso McLaren52 laps
12-3 Sergio Pérez Force India52 laps
13+7 Daniil Kvyat Red Bull52 laps
14+1 Marcus Ericsson Sauber52 laps
15-8 Daniel Ricciardo Red Bull52 laps
16-2 Jenson Button McLaren52 laps
17-12 Felipe Massa Williams51 laps
18+1 Alexander Rossi Manor Marussia51 laps
19-1 Will Stevens Manor Marussia50 laps
R- Felipe Nasr Sauber49 laps

Post Race

Lewis Hamilton continues to lead the drivers championship by 48pts.

Mercedes continues to lead the constructors championship by 169pts.

  1. 1
    Lewis HamiltonMercedes277 pts
  2. 2
    Nico RosbergMercedes229 pts
  3. 3
    Sebastian VettelFerrari218 pts
  4. 4
    Kimi RäikkönenFerrari119 pts
  5. 5
    Valtteri BottasWilliams111 pts
  6. 6
    Felipe MassaWilliams97 pts
  7. 7
    Daniel RicciardoRed Bull73 pts
  8. 8
    Daniil KvyatRed Bull66 pts
  9. 9
    Romain GrosjeanLotus F144 pts
  10. 10
    Sergio PérezForce India39 pts

  1. 1
    Mercedes506 pts
  2. 2
    Ferrari337 pts
  3. 3
    Williams208 pts
  4. 4
    Red Bull139 pts
  5. 5
    Force India77 pts
  6. 6
    Lotus F160 pts
  7. 7
    Toro Rosso44 pts
  8. 8
    Sauber26 pts
  9. 9
    McLaren17 pts
  10. 10
    Manor Marussia0 pts