2014 Russian Grand Prix
- Date
- 12 Oct 2014
- Circuit
- Sochi Autodrom, Sochi, Russia
- Round
- 16 of 19
- Winner
- Lewis Hamilton (Mercedes)
- Pole position
- Lewis Hamilton (1:38.513)
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Race classification
| Pos | No | Driver | Team | Grid | Laps | Time / status | FL | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 44 | HAMLewis Hamilton | Mercedes | 1 | 53 | 1:31:50.744 | 25 | |
| 2 | 6 | ROSNico Rosberg | Mercedes | 2 | 53 | +13.657 | 18 | |
| 3 | 77 | BOTValtteri Bottas | Williams | 3 | 53 | +17.425 | 1:40.896 | 15 |
| 4 | 22 | BUTJenson Button | McLaren | 4 | 53 | +30.234 | 12 | |
| 5 | 20 | MAGKevin Magnussen | McLaren | 11q6 | 53 | +53.616 | 10 | |
| 6 | 14 | ALOFernando Alonso | Ferrari | 7q8 | 53 | +60.016 | 8 | |
| 7 | 3 | RICDaniel Ricciardo | Red Bull | 6q7 | 53 | +61.812 | 6 | |
| 8 | 1 | VETSebastian Vettel | Red Bull | 10q11 | 53 | +66.185 | 4 | |
| 9 | 7 | RAIKimi Räikkönen | Ferrari | 8q9 | 53 | +78.877 | 2 | |
| 10 | 11 | PERSergio Pérez | Force India | 12q13 | 53 | +80.067 | 1 | |
| 11 | 19 | MASFelipe Massa | Williams | 18 | 53 | +80.877 | 0 | |
| 12 | 27 | HULNico Hülkenberg | Force India | 17q12 | 53 | +81.309 | 0 | |
| 13 | 25 | VERJean-Éric Vergne | Toro Rosso | 9q10 | 53 | +97.295 | 0 | |
| 14 | 26 | KVYDaniil Kvyat | Toro Rosso | 5 | 52 | +1 Lap | 0 | |
| 15 | 21 | GUTEsteban Gutiérrez | Sauber | 13q14 | 52 | +1 Lap | 0 | |
| 16 | 99 | SUTAdrian Sutil | Sauber | 14q15 | 52 | +1 Lap | 0 | |
| 17 | 8 | GRORomain Grosjean | Lotus F1 | 15q16 | 52 | +1 Lap | 0 | |
| 18 | 13 | MALPastor Maldonado | Lotus F1 | 21q20 | 52 | +1 Lap | 0 | |
| 19 | 9 | ERIMarcus Ericsson | Caterham | 16q17 | 51 | +2 Laps | 0 | |
| R | 10 | KOBKamui Kobayashi | Caterham | 19 | 21 | Brakes | 0 | |
| R | 4 | CHIMax Chilton | Marussia | 20q21 | 9 | Suspension | 0 |
Grid differs from qualifying for 14 drivers: Kevin Magnussen qualified 6th, started 11th; Daniel Ricciardo qualified 7th, started 6th; Fernando Alonso qualified 8th, started 7th; Kimi Räikkönen qualified 9th, started 8th; Jean-Éric Vergne qualified 10th, started 9th; Sebastian Vettel qualified 11th, started 10th; Nico Hülkenberg qualified 12th, started 17th; Sergio Pérez qualified 13th, started 12th; Esteban Gutiérrez qualified 14th, started 13th; Adrian Sutil qualified 15th, started 14th; Romain Grosjean qualified 16th, started 15th; Marcus Ericsson qualified 17th, started 16th; Pastor Maldonado qualified 20th, started 21st; Max Chilton qualified 21st, started 20th. The data records the positions, not the reason; such gaps come from grid penalties, car or engine changes, or pit-lane starts. The small "q" number in the Grid column is the qualifying position.
Grid "PL" means started from the pit lane. FL marks the fastest lap of the race.
Lap chart
Race history: gap to the leader
How the race was won
- Winner
- Lewis Hamilton: 1 stop (lap 27), stints of 27, 26 laps
- 2nd
- Nico Rosberg: 1 stop (lap 1), stints of 1, 52 laps
- 3rd
- Valtteri Bottas: 1 stop (lap 26), stints of 26, 27 laps
- Finishers
- 1 stop: 16 · 2 stops: 3
- First stops
- median lap 24 of 53
Pit stops
| Driver | Stops | Laps (pit-lane time) | Stints (laps; bar length is the share of the race distance) |
|---|---|---|---|
| HAMLewis Hamilton | 1 | 27 (30.5 s) | 2726 |
| ROSNico Rosberg | 1 | 1 (33.8 s) | 52 |
| BOTValtteri Bottas | 1 | 26 (30.4 s) | 2627 |
| BUTJenson Button | 1 | 22 (30.0 s) | 2231 |
| MAGKevin Magnussen | 1 | 26 (29.7 s) | 2627 |
| ALOFernando Alonso | 1 | 25 (35.1 s) | 2528 |
| RICDaniel Ricciardo | 1 | 11 (30.0 s) | 1142 |
| VETSebastian Vettel | 1 | 30 (30.4 s) | 3023 |
| RAIKimi Räikkönen | 1 | 26 (30.1 s) | 2627 |
| PERSergio Pérez | 1 | 25 (29.9 s) | 2528 |
| MASFelipe Massa | 2 | 1 (29.9 s), 27 (30.3 s) | 2626 |
| HULNico Hülkenberg | 1 | 24 (30.1 s) | 2429 |
| VERJean-Éric Vergne | 1 | 23 (30.3 s) | 2330 |
| KVYDaniil Kvyat | 2 | 20 (31.6 s), 37 (30.3 s) | 201715 |
| GUTEsteban Gutiérrez | 1 | 39 (30.3 s) | 3913 |
| SUTAdrian Sutil | 1 | 12 (30.7 s) | 1240 |
| GRORomain Grosjean | 1 | 20 (30.0 s) | 2032 |
| MALPastor Maldonado | 1 | 21 (30.2 s) | 2131 |
| ERIMarcus Ericsson | 2 | 27 (31.0 s), 43 (30.8 s) | 27168 |
| CHIMax Chilton | 1 | 4 (31.4 s) | 45 |
Pit-lane time: pit entry to pit exit. Tyre changes under a red flag are not counted.
Qualifying
| Pos | Driver | Team | Q1 | Q2 | Q3 | Gap |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Lewis Hamilton | Mercedes | 1:38.759 | 1:38.338 | 1:38.513 | fastest Q2 |
| 2 | Nico Rosberg | Mercedes | 1:39.076 | 1:38.606 | 1:38.713 | +0.268 Q2 |
| 3 | Valtteri Bottas | Williams | 1:39.125 | 1:38.971 | 1:38.920 | +0.582 Q3 |
| 4 | Jenson Button | McLaren | 1:39.560 | 1:39.381 | 1:39.121 | +0.783 Q3 |
| 5 | Daniil Kvyat | Toro Rosso | 1:40.074 | 1:39.296 | 1:39.277 | +0.939 Q3 |
| 6 | Kevin Magnussen | McLaren | 1:39.735 | 1:39.022 | 1:39.629 | +0.684 Q2 |
| 7 | Daniel Ricciardo | Red Bull | 1:40.519 | 1:39.666 | 1:39.635 | +1.297 Q3 |
| 8 | Fernando Alonso | Ferrari | 1:40.255 | 1:39.786 | 1:39.709 | +1.371 Q3 |
| 9 | Kimi Räikkönen | Ferrari | 1:40.098 | 1:39.838 | 1:39.771 | +1.433 Q3 |
| 10 | Jean-Éric Vergne | Toro Rosso | 1:40.354 | 1:39.929 | 1:40.020 | +1.591 Q2 |
| 11 | Sebastian Vettel | Red Bull | 1:40.382 | 1:40.052 | +1.714 Q2 | |
| 12 | Nico Hülkenberg | Force India | 1:40.273 | 1:40.058 | +1.720 Q2 | |
| 13 | Sergio Pérez | Force India | 1:40.723 | 1:40.163 | +1.825 Q2 | |
| 14 | Esteban Gutiérrez | Sauber | 1:41.159 | 1:40.536 | +2.198 Q2 | |
| 15 | Adrian Sutil | Sauber | 1:40.766 | 1:40.984 | +2.428 Q1 | |
| 16 | Romain Grosjean | Lotus F1 | 1:42.526 | 1:41.397 | +3.059 Q2 | |
| 17 | Marcus Ericsson | Caterham | 1:42.648 | +4.310 Q1 | ||
| 18 | Felipe Massa | Williams | 1:43.064 | +4.726 Q1 | ||
| 19 | Kamui Kobayashi | Caterham | 1:43.166 | +4.828 Q1 | ||
| 20 | Pastor Maldonado | Lotus F1 | 1:43.205 | +4.867 Q1 | ||
| 21 | Max Chilton | Marussia | 1:43.649 | +5.311 Q1 |
Gap: the driver's best time in any session (session named), in seconds behind the fastest time of qualifying. That is usually the pole time; when a session gets slower (rain, for example), an earlier session's time can be faster. The bar is full at 3 seconds; larger gaps are cut off.
Standings after this race
Drivers
| Pos | Driver | Team | Wins | Points |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Lewis Hamilton | Mercedes | 9 | 291 |
| 2 | Nico Rosberg | Mercedes | 4 | 274 |
| 3 | Daniel Ricciardo | Red Bull | 3 | 199 |
| 4 | Valtteri Bottas | Williams | 0 | 145 |
| 5 | Sebastian Vettel | Red Bull | 0 | 143 |
| 6 | Fernando Alonso | Ferrari | 0 | 141 |
| 7 | Jenson Button | McLaren | 0 | 94 |
| 8 | Nico Hülkenberg | Force India | 0 | 76 |
| 9 | Felipe Massa | Williams | 0 | 71 |
| 10 | Kevin Magnussen | McLaren | 0 | 49 |
Constructors
| Pos | Constructor | Wins | Points |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Mercedes | 13 | 565 |
| 2 | Red Bull | 3 | 342 |
| 3 | Williams | 0 | 216 |
| 4 | Ferrari | 0 | 188 |
| 5 | McLaren | 0 | 143 |
| 6 | Force India | 0 | 123 |
| 7 | Toro Rosso | 0 | 29 |
| 8 | Lotus F1 | 0 | 8 |
| 9 | Marussia | 0 | 2 |
| 10 | Sauber | 0 | 0 |