2015 Spanish Grand Prix

Date: 10 May 2015
Circuit: Circuit de Barcelona-Catalunya, Montmeló, Spain
Round: 5 of 19
Winner: Nico Rosberg (Mercedes)
Pole position: Nico Rosberg (1:24.681)

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Race classification

Pos	No	Driver	Team	Grid	Laps	Time / status	FL	Pts
1	6	ROSNico Rosberg	Mercedes	1	66	1:41:12.555		25
2	44	HAMLewis Hamilton	Mercedes	2	66	+17.551	1:28.270	18
3	5	VETSebastian Vettel	Ferrari	3	66	+45.342		15
4	77	BOTValtteri Bottas	Williams	4	66	+59.217		12
5	7	RAIKimi Räikkönen	Ferrari	7	66	+60.002		10
6	19	MASFelipe Massa	Williams	9	66	+81.314		8
7	3	RICDaniel Ricciardo	Red Bull	10	65	+1 Lap		6
8	8	GRORomain Grosjean	Lotus F1	11	65	+1 Lap		4
9	55	SAICarlos Sainz	Toro Rosso	5	65	+1 Lap		2
10	26	KVYDaniil Kvyat	Red Bull	8	65	+1 Lap		1
11	33	VERMax Verstappen	Toro Rosso	6	65	+1 Lap		0
12	12	NASFelipe Nasr	Sauber	15	65	+1 Lap		0
13	11	PERSergio Pérez	Force India	18	65	+1 Lap		0
14	9	ERIMarcus Ericsson	Sauber	16	65	+1 Lap		0
15	27	HULNico Hülkenberg	Force India	17	65	+1 Lap		0
16	22	BUTJenson Button	McLaren	14	65	+1 Lap		0
17	28	STEWill Stevens	Manor Marussia	19	63	+3 Laps		0
18	98	MERRoberto Merhi	Manor Marussia	20	62	+4 Laps		0
R	13	MALPastor Maldonado	Lotus F1	12	45	Accident		0
R	14	ALOFernando Alonso	McLaren	13	26	Brakes		0

Grid "PL" means started from the pit lane. FL marks the fastest lap of the race.

Lap chart

Position at the end of each lap, from first to last. A line that ends early is a retirement. Rings are pit stops. Hover or tap the chart to see every driver's position on that lap.

Race history: gap to the leader

Seconds behind the leader after each lap, from cumulative lap times. Rings are pit stops; shaded bands are safety-car periods. Drivers more than 172 seconds behind run along the bottom edge. Hover or tap for a lap.

How the race was won

Winner: Nico Rosberg: 2 stops (laps 15, 45), stints of 15, 30, 21 laps
2nd: Lewis Hamilton: 3 stops (laps 13, 32, 51), stints of 13, 19, 19, 15 laps
3rd: Sebastian Vettel: 2 stops (laps 14, 40), stints of 14, 26, 26 laps
Finishers: 2 stops: 12 · 3 or more: 6
First stops: median lap 14 of 66

Pit stops

Driver	Stops	Laps (pit-lane time)	Stints (laps; bar length is the share of the race distance)
ROSNico Rosberg	2	15 (21.9 s), 45 (22.5 s)	153021
HAMLewis Hamilton	3	13 (24.6 s), 32 (22.7 s), 51 (22.0 s)	13191915
VETSebastian Vettel	2	14 (21.8 s), 40 (21.8 s)	142626
BOTValtteri Bottas	2	15 (22.1 s), 42 (21.8 s)	152724
RAIKimi Räikkönen	2	17 (22.6 s), 41 (21.8 s)	172425
MASFelipe Massa	3	14 (22.1 s), 32 (22.6 s), 47 (22.3 s)	14181519
RICDaniel Ricciardo	2	13 (22.4 s), 42 (24.9 s)	132923
GRORomain Grosjean	2	15 (23.3 s), 40 (33.3 s)	152525
SAICarlos Sainz	2	14 (22.9 s), 42 (22.2 s)	142823
KVYDaniil Kvyat	2	11 (22.7 s), 38 (22.3 s)	112727
VERMax Verstappen	2	13 (24.4 s), 37 (22.6 s)	132428
NASFelipe Nasr	2	12 (22.7 s), 39 (23.2 s)	122726
PERSergio Pérez	2	19 (22.5 s), 36 (22.4 s)	191729
ERIMarcus Ericsson	2	18 (25.3 s), 45 (22.9 s)	182720
HULNico Hülkenberg	3	10 (22.7 s), 26 (22.5 s), 49 (22.5 s)	10162316
BUTJenson Button	3	11 (22.6 s), 27 (23.3 s), 44 (24.1 s)	11161721
STEWill Stevens	3	16 (24.7 s), 32 (23.0 s), 47 (22.8 s)	16161516
MERRoberto Merhi	3	17 (24.6 s), 30 (23.1 s), 49 (24.2 s)	17131913
MALPastor Maldonado	3	14 (25.0 s), 15 (32.5 s), 43 (22.6 s)	1428
ALOFernando Alonso	1	21 (23.7 s)	215

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	Nico Rosberg	Mercedes	1:26.490	1:25.166	1:24.681	fastest Q3
2	Lewis Hamilton	Mercedes	1:26.382	1:25.740	1:24.948	+0.267 Q3
3	Sebastian Vettel	Ferrari	1:27.534	1:26.167	1:25.458	+0.777 Q3
4	Valtteri Bottas	Williams	1:27.262	1:26.197	1:25.694	+1.013 Q3
5	Carlos Sainz	Toro Rosso	1:26.773	1:26.475	1:26.136	+1.455 Q3
6	Max Verstappen	Toro Rosso	1:27.393	1:26.441	1:26.249	+1.568 Q3
7	Kimi Räikkönen	Ferrari	1:26.637	1:26.016	1:26.414	+1.335 Q2
8	Daniil Kvyat	Red Bull	1:27.833	1:26.889	1:26.629	+1.948 Q3
9	Felipe Massa	Williams	1:27.165	1:26.147	1:26.757	+1.466 Q2
10	Daniel Ricciardo	Red Bull	1:27.611	1:26.692	1:26.770	+2.011 Q2
11	Romain Grosjean	Lotus F1	1:27.383	1:27.375		+2.694 Q2
12	Pastor Maldonado	Lotus F1	1:27.281	1:27.450		+2.600 Q1
13	Fernando Alonso	McLaren	1:27.941	1:27.760		+3.079 Q2
14	Jenson Button	McLaren	1:27.813	1:27.854		+3.132 Q1
15	Felipe Nasr	Sauber	1:27.625	1:28.005		+2.944 Q1
16	Marcus Ericsson	Sauber	1:28.112			+3.431 Q1
17	Nico Hülkenberg	Force India	1:28.365			+3.684 Q1
18	Sergio Pérez	Force India	1:28.442			+3.761 Q1
19	Will Stevens	Manor Marussia	1:31.200			+6.519 Q1
20	Roberto Merhi	Manor Marussia	1:32.038			+7.357 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	3	111
2	Nico Rosberg	Mercedes	1	91
3	Sebastian Vettel	Ferrari	1	80
4	Kimi Räikkönen	Ferrari	0	52
5	Valtteri Bottas	Williams	0	42
6	Felipe Massa	Williams	0	39
7	Daniel Ricciardo	Red Bull	0	25
8	Romain Grosjean	Lotus F1	0	16
9	Felipe Nasr	Sauber	0	14
10	Carlos Sainz	Toro Rosso	0	8

Constructors

Pos	Constructor	Wins	Points
1	Mercedes	4	202
2	Ferrari	1	132
3	Williams	0	81
4	Red Bull	0	30
5	Sauber	0	19
6	Lotus F1	0	16
7	Toro Rosso	0	14
8	Force India	0	11
9	McLaren	0	0
10	Manor Marussia	0	0

Full 2015 standings