Pit Lane F1
Round 5 qualifying — Q1, Q2 and Q3 timing - 2015-05-10
Nico Rosberg (Mercedes) took pole for the 2015 Spanish Grand Prix with a 1:24.681 lap.
Lewis Hamilton (Mercedes) joined the front row, 0.267s shy of pole, with Sebastian Vettel (Ferrari) third on the grid. Daniel Ricciardo (Red Bull) was the slowest into Q3 in P10, while Romain Grosjean (Lotus F1) missed the cut by 0.605s.
Q3 was settled inside 2.089s — pole to P10 — with Daniel Ricciardo (Red Bull) closing the top ten.
| Pos | Driver | Team | Q1 | Q2 | Q3 | Gap |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 6Nico Rosberg | Mercedes | 1:26.490 | 1:25.166 | 1:24.681 | 1:24.681 |
| 2 | 44Lewis Hamilton | Mercedes | 1:26.382 | 1:25.740 | 1:24.948 | +0.267 |
| 3 | 5Sebastian Vettel | Ferrari | 1:27.534 | 1:26.167 | 1:25.458 | +0.777 |
| 4 |
| 77Valtteri Bottas |
| Williams |
| 1:27.262 |
| 1:26.197 |
| 1:25.694 |
| +1.013 |
| 5 | 55Carlos Sainz | Toro Rosso | 1:26.773 | 1:26.475 | 1:26.136 | +1.455 |
| 6 | 3Max Verstappen | Toro Rosso | 1:27.393 | 1:26.441 | 1:26.249 | +1.568 |
| 7 | 7Kimi Räikkönen | Ferrari | 1:26.637 | 1:26.016 | 1:26.414 | +1.733 |
| 8 | 26Daniil Kvyat | Red Bull | 1:27.833 | 1:26.889 | 1:26.629 | +1.948 |
| 9 | 19Felipe Massa | Williams | 1:27.165 | 1:26.147 | 1:26.757 | +2.076 |
| 10 | 3Daniel Ricciardo | Red Bull | 1:27.611 | 1:26.692 | 1:26.770 | +2.089 |
| 11 | 8Romain Grosjean | Lotus F1 | 1:27.383 | 1:27.375 | — | +2.694 |
| 12 | 13Pastor Maldonado | Lotus F1 | 1:27.281 | 1:27.450 | — | +2.769 |
| 13 | 14Fernando Alonso | McLaren | 1:27.941 | 1:27.760 | — | +3.079 |
| 14 | 22Jenson Button | McLaren | 1:27.813 | 1:27.854 | — | +3.173 |
| 15 | 12Felipe Nasr | Sauber | 1:27.625 | 1:28.005 | — | +3.324 |
| 16 | 9Marcus Ericsson | Sauber | 1:28.112 | — | — | +3.431 |
| 17 | 27Nico Hülkenberg | Force India | 1:28.365 | — | — | +3.684 |
| 18 | 11Sergio Pérez | Force India | 1:28.442 | — | — | +3.761 |
| 19 | 28Will Stevens | Manor Marussia | 1:31.200 | — | — | +6.519 |
| 20 | 98Roberto Merhi | Manor Marussia | 1:32.038 | — | — | +7.357 |