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The 2015 Russian Grand Prix was a Formula One motor race that took place on 11 October 2015. The race was held at the Sochi Autodrom. This was the fifteenth round of the 2015 season.
Lewis Hamilton won the race for the second season in a row, extending his Drivers' Championship lead to 66 points. With Nico Rosberg retiring early in the race, Sebastian Vettel reclaimed second place in the standings for the first time since his round two victory in Malaysia with a second-place finish. Sergio Pérez completed the podium in third for Force India.
Mercedes secured their second consecutive Constructors' Championship, having done so at the same event the previous season.
| Offical Name 2015 Formula 1 Russian Grand Prix |
| Date 2015-10-11 |
| Circuit |
| Course Length km \ miles |
| Distance 53 laps, km \ miles |
Timetable (GMT+3)
| 2015-10-09 Friday | |
| 1st Free Practice | 10:00 - 11:30 |
| 2nd Free Practice | 14:00 - 15:30 |
| 2015-10-10 Saturday | |
| 3rd Free Practice | 12:00 - 13:00 |
| Qualifying | 15:00 - 16:00 |
| 2015-10-11 Sunday | |
| Race | 14:00 - 16:00 |
Podium
| Pos. | Driver | Constructor |
|---|---|---|
Pole Position
| Driver | Consturctor | Time |
|---|---|---|
Fastest Lap
| Driver | Constructor | Fastest Lap |
|---|---|---|
This race saw...
- Driver
- 42nd win for
- 25th fastest lap for
- Team
- World Constructors' Champion:
- 41st win for
- Engine
- 127th win for Mercedes
Data
- Weather: Partly cloudy
- Attendance: 149,000
- Entries: 21
- Qualified: 20
- Classified: 15
Post-race Drivers' Standings
| Pos. | Driver | Points |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | 302 | |
| 2 | 236 | |
| 3 | 229 | |
| 4 | 123 | |
| 5 | 111 | |
| 6 | 109 | |
| 7 | 76 | |
| 8 | 73 | |
| 9 | 54 | |
| 10 | 44 | |
| 11 | 38 | |
| 12 | 33 | |
| 13 | 25 | |
| 14 | 22 | |
| 15 | 12 | |
| 16 | 11 | |
| 17 | 9 | |
| 18 | 8 | |
| 19 | 0 | |
| 20 | 0 | |
| 21 | 0 | |
| - | 0 |
Post-race Constructors' Standings
| Pos. | Constructor | Points |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | 531 | |
| 2 | 359 | |
| 3 | 220 | |
| 4 | 149 | |
| 5 | 92 | |
| 6 | 66 | |
| 7 | 45 | |
| 8 | 34 | |
| 9 | 19 | |
| 10 | 0 |
Trophy Presented By
| Winner | Vladimir Putin | President of Russia |
| 2nd Place | Dmitry Kozak | Deputy Prime Minister of Russia |
| 3rd Place | Viktor Kiryanov | President of RAF, Deputy Minister of Internal Affairs |
| Winning Constructor (represented by Andy Cowell) |
Vladimir Putin | President of Russia |
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