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Malaysian Grand Prix

2015 Formula 1 Petronas Malaysia Grand Prix

Round 2 of 19Sepang International Circuit, SepangMar 29 201556 laps

Podium

HAMMercedes

VETFerrari

ROSMercedes

Key facts

WinnerVET1:41:05.793 from P2

PoleHAM1:49.834

Fastest lapROS1:42.062 on lap 43

Pit stops50recorded stops

Finishers15 / 20classified

Race result

Pos	Driver	Team	Grid	+/-	Laps	Time / gap	Pts	Fastest lap	Stops
1	VETSebastian Vettel	Ferrari	2	▲1	56	1:41:05.793	25	1:43.648	2
2	HAMLewis Hamilton	Mercedes	1	▼1	56	+8.569s	18	1:43.125	3
3	ROSNico Rosberg	Mercedes	3	–	56	+12.310s	15	1:42.062	3
4	RAIKimi Räikkönen	Ferrari	11	▲7	56	+53.822s	12	1:44.124	3
5	BOTValtteri Bottas	Williams	8	▲3	56	+70.409s	10	1:44.088	3
6	MASFelipe Massa	Williams	7	▲1	56	+73.586s	8	1:43.990	3
7	VERMax Verstappen	Toro Rosso	6	▼1	56	+97.762s	6	1:44.579	3
8	SAICarlos Sainz Jr.	Toro Rosso	15	▲7	55	+1 lap	4	1:45.507	2
9	KVYDaniil Kvyat	Red Bull	5	▼4	55	+1 lap	2	1:44.514	3
10	RICDaniel Ricciardo	Red Bull	4	▼6	55	+1 lap	1	1:45.312	3
11	GRORomain Grosjean	Lotus	10	▼1	55	+1 lap		1:44.812	3
12	NASFelipe Nasr	Sauber	16	▲4	55	+1 lap		1:43.902	4
13	PERSergio Pérez	Force India	14	▲1	55	+1 lap		1:45.345	2
14	HULNico Hülkenberg	Force India	13	▼1	55	+1 lap		1:44.822	3
15	MERRoberto Merhi	Marussia	19	▲4	53	+3 laps		1:49.040	3
DNF	MALPastor Maldonado	Lotus	12		47	Brakes		1:45.070	3
DNF	BUTJenson Button	McLaren	17		41	Turbo		1:46.056	3
DNF	ALOFernando Alonso	McLaren	18		21	Power unit		1:48.460	1
DNF	ERIMarcus Ericsson	Sauber	9		3	Spun off		1:48.760
DNS	STEWill Stevens	Marussia	20		0	Fuel system		–

Fastest pit stops

#	Driver	Lap	Pit lane
1	VET	17	24.0s
2	HAM	38	24.2s
3	MAL	33	24.3s
4	ROS	41	24.3s
5	GRO	15	24.4s
6	BOT	25	24.4s
7	ROS	26	24.6s
8	HAM	24	24.6s
9	GRO	26	24.6s
10	RAI	34	24.7s
11	RAI	14	24.7s
12	VER	40	24.8s

Time from pit entry to pit exit. 50 stops in total.

Qualifying

Pos	Driver	Team	Q1	Q2	Q3	Gap to pole
1	HAMLewis Hamilton	Mercedes	1:39.269	1:41.517	1:49.834
2	VETSebastian Vettel	Ferrari	1:39.814	1:39.632	1:49.908	+0.074s
3	ROSNico Rosberg	Mercedes	1:39.374	1:39.377	1:50.299	+0.465s
4	RICDaniel Ricciardo	Red Bull	1:40.504	1:41.085	1:51.541	+1.707s
5	KVYDaniil Kvyat	Red Bull	1:40.546	1:41.665	1:51.951	+2.117s
6	VERMax Verstappen	Toro Rosso	1:40.793	1:41.430	1:51.981	+2.147s
7	MASFelipe Massa	Williams	1:40.543	1:41.230	1:52.473	+2.639s
8	GRORomain Grosjean	Lotus	1:40.303	1:41.209	1:52.981	+3.147s
9	BOTValtteri Bottas	Williams	1:40.249	1:40.650	1:53.179	+3.345s
10	ERIMarcus Ericsson	Sauber	1:40.340	1:41.748	1:53.261	+3.427s
11	RAIKimi Räikkönen	Ferrari	1:40.415	1:42.173	–	+-7.661s
12	MALPastor Maldonado	Lotus	1:40.361	1:42.198	–	+-7.636s
13	HULNico Hülkenberg	Force India	1:40.830	1:43.023	–	+-6.811s
14	PERSergio Pérez	Force India	1:41.036	1:43.469	–	+-6.365s
15	SAICarlos Sainz Jr.	Toro Rosso	1:39.814	1:43.701	–	+-6.133s
16	NASFelipe Nasr	Sauber	1:41.308	–	–	+-8.526s
17	BUTJenson Button	McLaren	1:41.636	–	–	+-8.198s
18	ALOFernando Alonso	McLaren	1:41.746	–	–	+-8.088s
19	MERRoberto Merhi	Marussia	1:46.677	–	–	+-3.157s
20	STEWill Stevens	Marussia	–	–	–

Sepang International Circuit

Layout of the circuit as raced in 2015. Outline from F1DB.

Previous winners here

2014	Lewis Hamilton	Mercedes
2013	Sebastian Vettel	Red Bull
2012	Fernando Alonso	Ferrari
2011	Sebastian Vettel	Red Bull
2010	Sebastian Vettel	Red Bull
2009	Jenson Button	Brawn
2008	Kimi Räikkönen	Ferrari
2007	Fernando Alonso	McLaren
2006	Giancarlo Fisichella	Renault
2005	Fernando Alonso	Renault

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