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2015 Mexican Grand Prix

Date
1 Nov 2015
Circuit
Autódromo Hermanos Rodríguez, Mexico City, Mexico
Round
17 of 19
Winner
Nico Rosberg (Mercedes)
Pole position
Nico Rosberg (1:19.480)

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Race classification

PosNoDriverTeamGridLapsTime / statusFLPts
1 6 ROSNico Rosberg Mercedes 1 71 1:42:35.038 1:20.521 25
2 44 HAMLewis Hamilton Mercedes 2 71 +1.954 18
3 77 BOTValtteri Bottas Williams 6 71 +14.592 15
4 26 KVYDaniil Kvyat Red Bull 4 71 +16.572 12
5 3 RICDaniel Ricciardo Red Bull 5 71 +19.682 10
6 19 MASFelipe Massa Williams 7 71 +21.493 8
7 27 HULNico Hülkenberg Force India 10 71 +25.860 6
8 11 PERSergio Pérez Force India 9 71 +34.343 4
9 33 VERMax Verstappen Toro Rosso 8 71 +35.229 2
10 8 GRORomain Grosjean Lotus F1 12 71 +37.934 1
11 13 MALPastor Maldonado Lotus F1 13 71 +38.538 0
12 9 ERIMarcus Ericsson Sauber 14 71 +40.180 0
13 55 SAICarlos Sainz Toro Rosso 11 71 +48.772 0
14 22 BUTJenson Button McLaren 20 71 +49.214 0
15 53 RSSAlexander Rossi Manor Marussia 16q18 69 +2 Laps 0
16 28 STEWill Stevens Manor Marussia 17q19 69 +2 Laps 0
R 12 NASFelipe Nasr Sauber 15q17 57 Brakes 0
R 5 VETSebastian Vettel Ferrari 3 50 Accident 0
R 7 RAIKimi Räikkönen Ferrari 19q15 21 Collision 0
R 14 ALOFernando Alonso McLaren 18q16 1 Retired 0

Grid differs from qualifying for 5 drivers: Kimi Räikkönen qualified 15th, started 19th; Fernando Alonso qualified 16th, started 18th; Felipe Nasr qualified 17th, started 15th; Alexander Rossi qualified 18th, started 16th; Will Stevens qualified 19th, started 17th. 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

Safety car, laps 53 to 58 1234567891011121314151617181920 Lap 1Lap 18Lap 36Lap 53Lap 71 Sebastian Vettel: pit stop on lap 1Valtteri Bottas: pit stop on lap 8Felipe Massa: pit stop on lap 9Nico Hülkenberg: pit stop on lap 9Pastor Maldonado: pit stop on lap 10Marcus Ericsson: pit stop on lap 10Romain Grosjean: pit stop on lap 11Felipe Nasr: pit stop on lap 12Carlos Sainz: pit stop on lap 13Sergio Pérez: pit stop on lap 18Daniil Kvyat: pit stop on lap 21Daniel Ricciardo: pit stop on lap 24Max Verstappen: pit stop on lap 25Nico Rosberg: pit stop on lap 26Will Stevens: pit stop on lap 26Alexander Rossi: pit stop on lap 27Lewis Hamilton: pit stop on lap 28Jenson Button: pit stop on lap 30Sebastian Vettel: pit stop on lap 35Marcus Ericsson: pit stop on lap 39Carlos Sainz: pit stop on lap 43Felipe Nasr: pit stop on lap 44Nico Rosberg: pit stop on lap 46Jenson Button: pit stop on lap 47Lewis Hamilton: pit stop on lap 48Will Stevens: pit stop on lap 50Alexander Rossi: pit stop on lap 50Marcus Ericsson: pit stop on lap 51Felipe Nasr: pit stop on lap 51Carlos Sainz: pit stop on lap 51Felipe Massa: pit stop on lap 52Romain Grosjean: pit stop on lap 52Nico Hülkenberg: pit stop on lap 52Pastor Maldonado: pit stop on lap 52Daniel Ricciardo: pit stop on lap 52Daniil Kvyat: pit stop on lap 52Max Verstappen: pit stop on lap 52Valtteri Bottas: pit stop on lap 53 ROSHAMKVYRICBOTVERMASPERHULSAIMALGROERINASRSSRAIBUTSTEVETALO
Position at the end of each lap, from first to last. A line that ends early is a retirement. Rings are pit stops. Shaded bands are safety-car periods. Hover or tap the chart to see every driver's position on that lap.

Race history: gap to the leader

Safety car, laps 53 to 58 +0.0 s+20.0 s+40.0 s Lap 1Lap 11Lap 21Lap 31Lap 41Lap 51Lap 61Lap 71 Sebastian Vettel: pit stop on lap 1, 28.1 s in the pit laneValtteri Bottas: pit stop on lap 8, 23.0 s in the pit laneFelipe Massa: pit stop on lap 9, 22.8 s in the pit laneNico Hülkenberg: pit stop on lap 9, 23.3 s in the pit lanePastor Maldonado: pit stop on lap 10, 26.6 s in the pit laneMarcus Ericsson: pit stop on lap 10, 23.0 s in the pit laneRomain Grosjean: pit stop on lap 11, 22.7 s in the pit laneFelipe Nasr: pit stop on lap 12, 23.0 s in the pit laneCarlos Sainz: pit stop on lap 13, 23.1 s in the pit laneSergio Pérez: pit stop on lap 18, 23.5 s in the pit laneDaniil Kvyat: pit stop on lap 21, 22.6 s in the pit laneDaniel Ricciardo: pit stop on lap 24, 22.4 s in the pit laneMax Verstappen: pit stop on lap 25, 23.0 s in the pit laneNico Rosberg: pit stop on lap 26, 22.4 s in the pit laneWill Stevens: pit stop on lap 26, 25.1 s in the pit laneAlexander Rossi: pit stop on lap 27, 25.4 s in the pit laneLewis Hamilton: pit stop on lap 28, 22.3 s in the pit laneJenson Button: pit stop on lap 30, 23.4 s in the pit laneSebastian Vettel: pit stop on lap 35, 22.2 s in the pit laneMarcus Ericsson: pit stop on lap 39, 23.5 s in the pit laneCarlos Sainz: pit stop on lap 43, 23.8 s in the pit laneFelipe Nasr: pit stop on lap 44, 23.4 s in the pit laneNico Rosberg: pit stop on lap 46, 22.3 s in the pit laneJenson Button: pit stop on lap 47, 23.0 s in the pit laneLewis Hamilton: pit stop on lap 48, 22.3 s in the pit laneWill Stevens: pit stop on lap 50, 24.2 s in the pit laneAlexander Rossi: pit stop on lap 50, 30.4 s in the pit laneMarcus Ericsson: pit stop on lap 51, 23.3 s in the pit laneFelipe Nasr: pit stop on lap 51, 23.8 s in the pit laneCarlos Sainz: pit stop on lap 51, 23.1 s in the pit laneFelipe Massa: pit stop on lap 52, 23.1 s in the pit laneRomain Grosjean: pit stop on lap 52, 23.1 s in the pit laneNico Hülkenberg: pit stop on lap 52, 24.1 s in the pit lanePastor Maldonado: pit stop on lap 52, 23.9 s in the pit laneDaniel Ricciardo: pit stop on lap 52, 22.5 s in the pit laneDaniil Kvyat: pit stop on lap 52, 22.5 s in the pit laneMax Verstappen: pit stop on lap 52, 22.6 s in the pit laneValtteri Bottas: pit stop on lap 53, 23.2 s in the pit lane ROSHAMKVYRICBOTVERMASPERHULSAIMALGROERINASRSSRAIBUTSTEVETALO
Seconds behind the leader after each lap, from cumulative lap times. Rings are pit stops; shaded bands are safety-car periods. Drivers more than 42 seconds behind run along the bottom edge. Hover or tap for a lap.

How the race was won

Winner
Nico Rosberg: 2 stops (laps 26, 46), stints of 26, 20, 25 laps
2nd
Lewis Hamilton: 2 stops (laps 28, 48), stints of 28, 20, 23 laps
3rd
Valtteri Bottas: 2 stops (laps 8, 53), stints of 8, 45, 18 laps
Finishers
1 stop: 1 · 2 stops: 13 · 3 or more: 2
First stops
median lap 20 of 71

Pit stops

DriverStopsLaps (pit-lane time)Stints (laps; bar length is the share of the race distance)
ROSNico Rosberg226 (22.4 s), 46 (22.3 s)
262025
HAMLewis Hamilton228 (22.3 s), 48 (22.3 s)
282023
BOTValtteri Bottas28 (23.0 s), 53 (23.2 s)
84518
KVYDaniil Kvyat221 (22.6 s), 52 (22.5 s)
213119
RICDaniel Ricciardo224 (22.4 s), 52 (22.5 s)
242819
MASFelipe Massa29 (22.8 s), 52 (23.1 s)
94319
HULNico Hülkenberg29 (23.3 s), 52 (24.1 s)
94319
PERSergio Pérez118 (23.5 s)
1853
VERMax Verstappen225 (23.0 s), 52 (22.6 s)
252719
GRORomain Grosjean211 (22.7 s), 52 (23.1 s)
114119
MALPastor Maldonado210 (26.6 s), 52 (23.9 s)
104219
ERIMarcus Ericsson310 (23.0 s), 39 (23.5 s), 51 (23.3 s)
10291220
SAICarlos Sainz313 (23.1 s), 43 (23.8 s), 51 (23.1 s)
1330820
BUTJenson Button230 (23.4 s), 47 (23.0 s)
301724
RSSAlexander Rossi227 (25.4 s), 50 (30.4 s)
272319
STEWill Stevens226 (25.1 s), 50 (24.2 s)
262419
NASFelipe Nasr312 (23.0 s), 44 (23.4 s), 51 (23.8 s)
123276
VETSebastian Vettel21 (28.1 s), 35 (22.2 s)
3415

Pit-lane time: pit entry to pit exit. Tyre changes under a red flag are not counted.

Qualifying

PosDriverTeamQ1Q2Q3Gap
1Nico RosbergMercedes1:20.4361:20.0531:19.480fastest Q3
2Lewis HamiltonMercedes1:20.8081:19.8291:19.668+0.188 Q3
3Sebastian VettelFerrari1:20.5031:20.0451:19.850+0.370 Q3
4Daniil KvyatRed Bull1:20.8261:20.4901:20.398+0.918 Q3
5Daniel RicciardoRed Bull1:21.1661:20.7831:20.399+0.919 Q3
6Valtteri BottasWilliams1:20.8171:20.4581:20.448+0.968 Q3
7Felipe MassaWilliams1:21.3791:20.6421:20.567+1.087 Q3
8Max VerstappenToro Rosso1:20.9951:20.8941:20.710+1.230 Q3
9Sergio PérezForce India1:20.9661:20.6691:20.716+1.189 Q2
10Nico HülkenbergForce India1:21.3151:20.9351:20.788+1.308 Q3
11Carlos SainzToro Rosso1:20.9601:20.942+1.462 Q2
12Romain GrosjeanLotus F11:21.5771:21.038+1.558 Q2
13Pastor MaldonadoLotus F11:21.5201:21.261+1.781 Q2
14Marcus EricssonSauber1:21.2991:21.544+1.819 Q1
15Kimi RäikkönenFerrari1:21.4221:22.494+1.942 Q1
16Fernando AlonsoMcLaren1:21.779+2.299 Q1
17Felipe NasrSauber1:21.788+2.308 Q1
18Alexander RossiMarussia1:24.136+4.656 Q1
19Will StevensMarussia1:24.386+4.906 Q1
20Jenson ButtonMcLaren

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

Constructors

PosConstructorWinsPoints
1 Mercedes 14 617
2 Ferrari 3 374
3 Williams 0 243
4 Red Bull 0 172
5 Force India 0 112
6 Lotus F1 0 71
7 Toro Rosso 0 65
8 Sauber 0 36
9 McLaren 0 27
10 Manor Marussia 0 0

Full 2015 standings