The Chinese Grand Prix of 2015 (officially 2015 Formula 1 Chinese Grand Prix [1] ) is the Formula 1 world championship race held on April 12, 2015 at the Shanghai International Circuit in China . This Grand Prix was the third in the season of 2015, as well as the twelfth Grand Prix of China as a stage of Formula 1.
 China Grand Prix 2015 | |
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| English 2015 Chinese Grand Prix | |
| date | April 12, 2015 |
| A place | Shanghai China |
| Track | Shanghai International Circuit (5451 m) |
| Distance | 56 laps , 305,066 km |
| Weather | Sunny. Dry Air +21 Β° C, route + 46 ... 43 Β° C |
| Pole | |
| 1: 35,782 |  Lewis HamiltonMercedes |
| Fast lap | |
| 1: 42,208 | Lewis Hamilton |
| 31 circle | Mercedes |
| Podium | |
| Winner | Lewis Hamilton Mercedes |
| 2nd place |  Nico RosbergMercedes |
| 3rd place | Sebastian Vettel Ferrari |
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Content
Free rides
| Session | No. | Leader | Constructor | W | Time | Weather | Air Β° C | Track Β° C |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| one | 44 | Lewis Hamilton | Mercedes | P | 1: 39,033 | Partly cloudy. Dry | +16 | +42 ... 34 |
| 2 | 44 | Lewis Hamilton | Mercedes | P | 1: 37,219 | Clear. Dry | +14 | +29 ... 30 |
| 3 | 44 | Lewis Hamilton | Mercedes | P | 1: 37,615 | Clear. Dry | +17 ... 18 | +43 ... 46 |
Qualification
Weather: Sunny. Dry. Air +19 ... 18 Β° C , route + 42 ... 37 Β° C
| A place | No. | Pilot | Constructor | Part 1 | Part 2 | Part 3 | Start |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| one | 44 | Lewis Hamilton | Mercedes | 1: 38,285 | 1: 36,423 | 1: 35,782 | one |
| 2 | 6 | Nico Rosberg | Mercedes | 1: 38,496 | 1: 36,747 | 1: 35,824 | 2 |
| 3 | five | Sebastian Vettel | Ferrari | 1: 37,502 | 1: 36,957 | 1: 36,687 | 3 |
| four | nineteen | Felipe Massa | Williams - Mercedes | 1: 38,433 | 1: 37,357 | 1: 36,954 | four |
| five | 77 | Valtteri Bottas | Williams - Mercedes | 1: 38,014 | 1: 37,763 | 1: 37,143 | five |
| 6 | 7 | Kimi Raikkonen | Ferrari | 1: 37,790 | 1: 37,109 | 1: 37,232 | 6 |
| 7 | 3 | Daniel Riccardo | Red Bull - Renault | 1: 38,534 | 1: 37,939 | 1: 37,540 | 7 |
| eight | eight | Romain Grosjean | Lotus - Mercedes | 1: 38,209 | 1: 38,063 | 1: 37,905 | eight |
| 9 | 12 | Felipe Nasr | Sauber - Ferrari | 1: 38,521 | 1: 38,017 | 1: 38,067 | 9 |
| ten | 9 | Marcus Ericsson | Sauber - Ferrari | 1: 38,941 | 1: 38,127 | 1: 38,158 | ten |
| eleven | 13 | Pastor Maldonado | Lotus - Mercedes | 1: 38,563 | 1: 38,134 | eleven | |
| 12 | 26 | Daniel Quat | Red Bull - Renault | 1: 39,051 | 1: 38,209 | 12 | |
| 13 | 33 | Max Verstappen | Toro Rosso - Renault | 1: 38,387 | 1: 38,393 | 13 | |
| 14 | 55 | Carlos Sainz Jr. | Toro Rosso - Renault | 1: 38,622 | 1: 38,538 | 14 | |
| 15 | eleven | Sergio Perez | Force India - Mercedes | 1: 38,903 | 1: 39,290 | 15 | |
| sixteen | 27 | Nico Hulkenberg | Force India - Mercedes | 1: 39,216 | sixteen | ||
| 17 | 22 | Jenson button | Mclaren honda | 1: 39,276 | 17 | ||
| 18 | 14 | Fernando Alonso | Mclaren honda | 1: 39,280 | 18 | ||
| nineteen | 28 | Will stevens | Marussia - Ferrari | 1: 42,091 | nineteen | ||
| 20 | 98 | Roberto Mary | Marussia - Ferrari | 1: 42,842 | 20 |
Race
| A place | WITH | +/- | No. | Pilot | Constructor | W | Circles | Time / reason for departure | Speed | Pete | Tire types | ABOUT |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| one | one | β¬ | 44 | Lewis Hamilton | Mercedes | P | 56 | 1: 39: 42,008 | 183,590 | 2 | S s m | 25 |
| 2 | 2 | β¬ | 6 | Nico Rosberg | Mercedes | P | 56 | +0.741 | 183,568 | 2 | S s m | 18 |
| 3 | 3 | β¬ | five | Sebastian Vettel | Ferrari | P | 56 | +2,988 | 183,498 | 2 | S s m | 15 |
| four | 6 | β² 2 | 7 | Kimi Raikkonen | Ferrari | P | 56 | +3.835 | 183,472 | 2 | S s m | 12 |
| five | four | βΌ 1 | nineteen | Felipe Massa | Williams - Mercedes | P | 56 | +8,544 | 183,328 | 2 | S M M | ten |
| 6 | five | βΌ 1 | 77 | Valtteri Bottas | Williams - Mercedes | P | 56 | +9.885 | 183,287 | 2 | S M M | eight |
| 7 | eight | β² 1 | eight | Romain Grosjean | Lotus - Mercedes | P | 56 | +19,008 | 183,008 | 2 | S M M | 6 |
| eight | 9 | β² 1 | 12 | Felipe Nasr | Sauber - Ferrari | P | 56 | +22.625 | 182,898 | 2 | S M M | four |
| 9 | 7 | βΌ 2 | 3 | Daniel Riccardo | Red Bull - Renault | P | 56 | +32,117 | 182,609 | 2 | S s m | 2 |
| ten | ten | β¬ | 9 | Marcus Ericsson | Sauber - Ferrari | P | 55 | +1 circle | 180,246 | 2 | S s m | one |
| eleven | 15 | β² 4 | eleven | Sergio Perez | Force India - Mercedes | P | 55 | +1 circle | 180,158 | 3 | S S S M | |
| 12 | 18 | β² 6 | 14 | Fernando Alonso | McLaren - Honda | P | 55 | +1 circle | 180,135 | 2 | S M S | |
| 13 | 14 | β² 1 | 55 | Carlos Sainz Jr. | Toro Rosso - Renault | P | 55 | +1 circle | 180,030 | 2 | M S S | |
| 14 | 17 | β² 3 | 22 | Jenson button | McLaren - Honda | P | 55 | +1 circle | 179,924 | 2 | S s m | |
| 15 | nineteen | β² 4 | 28 | Will stevens | Marussia - Ferrari | P | 54 | +2 laps | 176,721 | 2 | S M S | |
| sixteen | 20 | β² 4 | 98 | Roberto Mary | Marussia - Ferrari | P | 54 | +2 laps | 176,563 | 2 | S M S | |
| 17 | 13 | βΌ 4 | 33 | Max Verstappen | Toro Rosso - Renault | P | 52 | Transmission | 184,549 | 2 | S M M | |
| Gathering | eleven | βΌ 7 | 13 | Pastor Maldonado | Lotus - Mercedes | P | 49 | The brakes | 180,601 | 3 | S M M | |
| Gathering | 12 | βΌ 7 | 26 | Daniel Quat | Red Bull - Renault | P | 15 | Power point | 181,776 | 0 | M | |
| Gathering | sixteen | βΌ 4 | 27 | Nico Hulkenberg | Force India - Mercedes | P | 9 | Transmission | 182,396 | 0 | S |
Leadership Circles
| No. | Pilot | Constructor | Circles | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 44 | Lewis Hamilton | Mercedes | 1-13, 16-33, 35-56 | 53 |
| 6 | Nico Rosberg | Mercedes | 14-15 | 2 |
| 7 | Kimi Raikkonen | Ferrari | 34 | one |
Safety Car
| Circles | Reason for occurrence |
|---|---|
| 53-56 | Max Verstappen stop |
Championship position after the Grand Prix
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- Note: only the first 5 items are included in both tables.
Notes
- β 2015 Formula 1 Chinese Grand Prix , Formula 1
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