2015 Season - Round 8 - 2015-06-21
Nico Rosberg won the 2015 Austrian Grand Prix for Mercedes, with Lewis Hamilton (Mercedes) second and Felipe Massa (Williams) third. The win came from P2 on the grid. Pole had been claimed by Lewis Hamilton (Mercedes), who could not convert it into the win.
Nico Rosberg (Mercedes) set the fastest lap of the race in 1:11.235. Daniel Ricciardo (Red Bull) made the biggest gain of the race, climbing from P18 on the grid to P10 at the flag â a 8-place improvement. Attrition was high, with 6 drivers failing to finish.
20 drivers were classified at the chequered flag of the 2015 Austrian Grand Prix, completing round 8 of the season.
| Pos | Driver | Team | Grid | Status | Fastest Lap | Points |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 6Nico Rosberg | Mercedes | 2 | Finished | 1:11.235 | 25 |
| 2 | 44Lewis Hamilton | Mercedes | 1 | Finished | 1:11.475 | 18 |
| 3 | 19Felipe Massa | Williams | 4 | Finished | 1:11.613 | 15 |
| 4 | 5Sebastian Vettel | Ferrari | 3 | Finished | 1:11.499 | 12 |
| 5 | 77Valtteri Bottas | Williams | 6 | Finished | 1:12.248 | 10 |
| 6 | 27Nico HĂŒlkenberg | Force India | 5 | Finished | 1:12.541 | 8 |
| 7 | 13Pastor Maldonado | Lotus F1 | 10 | +1 Lap | 1:11.785 | 6 |
| 8 | 3Max Verstappen | Toro Rosso | 7 | +1 Lap | 1:12.349 | 4 |
| 9 | 11Sergio Pérez | Force India | 13 | +1 Lap | 1:12.377 | 2 |
| 10 | 3Daniel Ricciardo | Red Bull | 18 | +1 Lap | 1:11.689 | 1 |
| 11 | 12Felipe Nasr | Sauber | 8 | +1 Lap | 1:13.050 | 0 |
| 12 | 26Daniil Kvyat | Red Bull | 15 | +1 Lap | 1:12.316 | 0 |
| 13 | 9Marcus Ericsson | Sauber | 11 | +2 Laps | 1:12.516 | 0 |
| 14 | 98Roberto Merhi | Manor Marussia | 16 | +3 Laps | 1:14.939 | 0 |
| 15 | 8Romain Grosjean | Lotus F1 | 9 | Gearbox | 1:12.881 | 0 |
| 16 | 55Carlos Sainz | Toro Rosso | 12 | Power loss | 1:13.234 | 0 |
| 17 | 22Jenson Button | McLaren | 20 | Retired | 1:52.208 | 0 |
| 18 | 28Will Stevens | Manor Marussia | 17 | Oil leak | 0 |
| 19 | 7Kimi RÀikkönen | Ferrari | 14 | Collision | 0 |
| 20 | 14Fernando Alonso | McLaren | 19 | Collision | 0 |