Bahrain Grand Prix
2015 Formula 1 Gulf Air Bahrain Grand Prix
Podium
RAIFerrari
2
HAMMercedes
1
ROSMercedes
3
Key facts
WinnerHAM1:35:05.809 from P1
PoleHAM1:32.571
Fastest lapRAI1:36.311 on lap 42
Pit stops43recorded stops
Finishers17 / 20classified
Race result
| Pos | Driver | Team | Grid | +/- | Laps | Time / gap | Pts | Fastest lap | Stops |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | HAMLewis Hamilton | Mercedes | 1 | – | 57 | 1:35:05.809 | 25 | 1:37.857 | 2 |
| 2 | RAIKimi Räikkönen | Ferrari | 4 | ▲2 | 57 | +3.380s | 18 | 1:36.311 | 2 |
| 3 | ROSNico Rosberg | Mercedes | 3 | – | 57 | +6.033s | 15 | 1:37.326 | 2 |
| 4 | BOTValtteri Bottas | Williams | 5 | ▲1 | 57 | +42.957s | 12 | 1:38.095 | 2 |
| 5 | VETSebastian Vettel | Ferrari | 2 | ▼3 | 57 | +43.989s | 10 | 1:36.624 | 3 |
| 6 | RICDaniel Ricciardo | Red Bull | 7 | ▲1 | 57 | +61.751s | 8 | 1:38.948 | 2 |
| 7 | GRORomain Grosjean | Lotus | 10 | ▲3 | 57 | +84.763s | 6 | 1:39.161 | 2 |
| 8 | PERSergio Pérez | Force India | 11 | ▲3 | 56 | +1 lap | 4 | 1:38.338 | 2 |
| 9 | KVYDaniil Kvyat | Red Bull | 17 | ▲8 | 56 | +1 lap | 2 | 1:38.725 | 2 |
| 10 | MASFelipe Massa | Williams | 6 | ▼4 | 56 | +1 lap | 1 | 1:39.094 | 2 |
| 11 | ALOFernando Alonso | McLaren | 14 | ▲3 | 56 | +1 lap | 1:38.992 | 2 | |
| 12 | NASFelipe Nasr | Sauber | 12 | – | 56 | +1 lap | 1:38.216 | 3 | |
| 13 | HULNico Hülkenberg | Force India | 8 | ▼5 | 56 | +1 lap | 1:38.653 | 3 | |
| 14 | ERIMarcus Ericsson | Sauber | 13 | ▼1 | 56 | +1 lap | 1:38.422 | 3 | |
| 15 | MALPastor Maldonado | Lotus | 18 | ▲3 | 56 | +1 lap | 1:37.665 | 3 | |
| 16 | STEWill Stevens | Marussia | 20 | ▲4 | 55 | +2 laps | 1:41.759 | 2 | |
| 17 | MERRoberto Merhi | Marussia | 19 | ▲2 | 54 | +3 laps | 1:42.033 | 2 | |
| DNF | VERMax Verstappen | Toro Rosso | 15 | 34 | Electrical | 1:39.607 | 2 | ||
| DNF | SAICarlos Sainz Jr. | Toro Rosso | 9 | 29 | Wheel hub | 1:40.651 | 2 | ||
| DNS | BUTJenson Button | McLaren | 20 | 0 | Power unit | – |
Fastest pit stops
| # | Driver | Lap | Pit lane |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | MAL | 24 | 24.3s |
| 2 | VET | 32 | 24.4s |
| 3 | VET | 13 | 24.5s |
| 4 | HAM | 33 | 24.5s |
| 5 | RAI | 40 | 24.5s |
| 6 | BOT | 33 | 24.6s |
| 7 | HUL | 25 | 24.7s |
| 8 | KVY | 34 | 24.7s |
| 9 | GRO | 12 | 24.7s |
| 10 | RAI | 17 | 24.8s |
| 11 | ALO | 35 | 24.9s |
| 12 | MAS | 10 | 24.9s |
Time from pit entry to pit exit. 43 stops in total.
Qualifying
| Pos | Driver | Team | Q1 | Q2 | Q3 | Gap to pole |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | HAMLewis Hamilton | Mercedes | 1:33.928 | 1:32.669 | 1:32.571 | |
| 2 | VETSebastian Vettel | Ferrari | 1:34.919 | 1:33.623 | 1:32.982 | +0.411s |
| 3 | ROSNico Rosberg | Mercedes | 1:34.398 | 1:33.878 | 1:33.129 | +0.558s |
| 4 | RAIKimi Räikkönen | Ferrari | 1:34.568 | 1:33.540 | 1:33.227 | +0.656s |
| 5 | BOTValtteri Bottas | Williams | 1:34.161 | 1:33.897 | 1:33.381 | +0.810s |
| 6 | MASFelipe Massa | Williams | 1:34.488 | 1:33.551 | 1:33.744 | +1.173s |
| 7 | RICDaniel Ricciardo | Red Bull | 1:34.691 | 1:34.403 | 1:33.832 | +1.261s |
| 8 | HULNico Hülkenberg | Force India | 1:35.653 | 1:34.613 | 1:34.450 | +1.879s |
| 9 | SAICarlos Sainz Jr. | Toro Rosso | 1:35.371 | 1:34.641 | 1:34.462 | +1.891s |
| 10 | GRORomain Grosjean | Lotus | 1:35.007 | 1:34.123 | 1:34.484 | +1.913s |
| 11 | PERSergio Pérez | Force India | 1:35.451 | 1:34.704 | – | +2.133s |
| 12 | NASFelipe Nasr | Sauber | 1:35.310 | 1:34.737 | – | +2.166s |
| 13 | ERIMarcus Ericsson | Sauber | 1:35.438 | 1:35.034 | – | +2.463s |
| 14 | ALOFernando Alonso | McLaren | 1:35.205 | 1:35.039 | – | +2.468s |
| 15 | VERMax Verstappen | Toro Rosso | 1:35.611 | 1:35.103 | – | +2.532s |
| 16 | MALPastor Maldonado | Lotus | 1:35.677 | – | – | +3.106s |
| 17 | KVYDaniil Kvyat | Red Bull | 1:35.800 | – | – | +3.229s |
| 18 | STEWill Stevens | Marussia | 1:38.713 | – | – | +6.142s |
| 19 | MERRoberto Merhi | Marussia | 1:39.722 | – | – | +7.151s |
| 20 | BUTJenson Button | McLaren | – | – | – |
Bahrain International Circuit
Previous winners here
| 2014 | Lewis Hamilton | Mercedes |
| 2013 | Sebastian Vettel | Red Bull |
| 2012 | Sebastian Vettel | Red Bull |
| 2010 | Fernando Alonso | Ferrari |
| 2009 | Jenson Button | Brawn |
| 2008 | Felipe Massa | Ferrari |
| 2007 | Felipe Massa | Ferrari |
| 2006 | Fernando Alonso | Renault |
| 2005 | Fernando Alonso | Renault |
| 2004 | Michael Schumacher | Ferrari |
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