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2015 Formula 1 Shell Belgian Grand Prix

23 Aug 2015Spa-Francorchamps301.048 km (7004 m x 43 Laps - 124 m) *

 Pole Position: Lewis Hamilton, Mercedes F1 W06 Hybrid, 1:47.197 (235.215 km/h) Fastest Lap: Nico Rosberg, Mercedes F1 W06 Hybrid, 1:52.416 (224.295 km/h lap 34) Race Results: Pos Car# Driver Car Time Speed 1 44 Lewis Hamilton Mercedes F1 W06 Hybrid 1:23:40.387 215.874 km/h 2 6 Nico Rosberg Mercedes F1 W06 Hybrid 1:23:42.445 215.785 km/h 3 8 Romain Grosjean Lotus E23 Hybrid-Mercedes 1:24:18.375 214.253 km/h 4 26 Daniil Kvyat Red Bull RB11-Renault 1:24:26.079 213.927 km/h 5 11 Sergio Pérez Force India VJM08B-Mercedes 1:24:34.384 213.577 km/h 6 19 Felipe Massa Williams FW37-Mercedes 1:24:35.670 213.523 km/h 7 7 Kimi Räikkönen Ferrari SF15-T 1:24:36.090 213.505 km/h 8 33 Max Verstappen Toro Rosso STR10-Renault 1:24:36.463 213.489 km/h 9 77 Valtteri Bottas Williams FW37-Mercedes 1:24:41.427 213.281 km/h 10 9 Marcus Ericsson Sauber C34-Ferrari 1:25:11.621 212.021 km/h 11 12 Felipe Nasr Sauber C34-Ferrari 1:25:22.698 211.562 km/h 12 5 Sebastian Vettel Ferrari SF15-T 42 Rear right wheel puncture 13 14 Fernando Alonso McLaren MP4/30-Honda -1 Lap 14 22 Jenson Button McLaren MP4/30-Honda -1 Lap 15 98 Roberto Merhi Marussia MR03B-Ferrari -1 Lap 16 28 Will Stevens Marussia MR03B-Ferrari -1 Lap Did Not Finish: 55 Carlos Sainz Toro Rosso STR10-Renault 32 Power unit 3 Daniel Ricciardo Red Bull RB11-Renault 19 Electrical 13 Pastor Maldonado Lotus E23 Hybrid-Mercedes 2 Power unit Did Not Start: 27 Nico Hülkenberg Force India VJM08B-Mercedes Turbo on formation lap Lap Leaders: Car# Driver Car Laps Total 44 Lewis Hamilton Mercedes F1 W06 Hybrid 1-30 42 6 Nico Rosberg Mercedes F1 W06 Hybrid 31 1 44 Lewis Hamilton Mercedes F1 W06 Hybrid 32-43 Fastest Laps: Pos Car# Driver Car Time Speed Lap 1 6 Nico Rosberg Mercedes F1 W06 Hybrid 1:52.416 224.295 34 2 44 Lewis Hamilton Mercedes F1 W06 Hybrid 1:52.504 224.120 34 3 26 Daniil Kvyat Red Bull RB11-Renault 1:53.032 223.073 29 4 33 Max Verstappen Toro Rosso STR10-Renault 1:53.276 222.592 36 5 14 Fernando Alonso McLaren MP4/30-Honda 1:53.692 221.778 34 6 12 Felipe Nasr Sauber C34-Ferrari 1:53.991 221.196 29 7 9 Marcus Ericsson Sauber C34-Ferrari 1:54.022 221.136 30 8 19 Felipe Massa Williams FW37-Mercedes 1:54.093 220.998 23 9 7 Kimi Räikkönen Ferrari SF15-T 1:54.517 220.180 30 10 77 Valtteri Bottas Williams FW37-Mercedes 1:54.646 219.932 23 11 55 Carlos Sainz Toro Rosso STR10-Renault 1:54.680 219.867 25 12 8 Romain Grosjean Lotus E23 Hybrid-Mercedes 1:54.779 219.677 37 13 11 Sergio Pérez Force India VJM08B-Mercedes 1:54.796 219.645 29 14 5 Sebastian Vettel Ferrari SF15-T 1:55.316 218.654 29 15 22 Jenson Button McLaren MP4/30-Honda 1:55.533 218.244 38 16 3 Daniel Ricciardo Red Bull RB11-Renault 1:56.263 216.873 2 17 28 Will Stevens Marussia MR03B-Ferrari 1:58.150 213.410 33 18 98 Roberto Merhi Marussia MR03B-Ferrari 1:58.174 213.366 32 Final Qualifying Times: Pos Car# Driver Car Time Speed Entrant 1 44 Lewis Hamilton Mercedes F1 W06 Hybrid 1:47.197 235.215 Mercedes AMG Petronas F1 Team 2 6 Nico Rosberg Mercedes F1 W06 Hybrid 1:47.655 234.214 Mercedes AMG Petronas F1 Team 3 77 Valtteri Bottas Williams FW37-Mercedes 1:48.537 232.311 Williams Martini Racing 4 8 Romain Grosjean Lotus E23 Hybrid-Mercedes 1:48.561 232.260 Lotus F1 Team 5 11 Sergio Pérez Force India VJM08B-Mercedes 1:48.599 232.178 Sahara Force India F1 Team 6 3 Daniel Ricciardo Red Bull RB11-Renault 1:48.639 232.093 Infiniti Red Bull Racing 7 19 Felipe Massa Williams FW37-Mercedes 1:48.685 231.995 Williams Martini Racing 8 13 Pastor Maldonado Lotus E23 Hybrid-Mercedes 1:48.754 231.848 Lotus F1 Team 9 5 Sebastian Vettel Ferrari SF15-T 1:48.825 231.696 Scuderia Ferrari 10 55 Carlos Sainz Toro Rosso STR10-Renault 1:49.771 229.700 Scuderia Toro Rosso 11 27 Nico Hülkenberg Force India VJM08B-Mercedes 1:49.121 231.068 Sahara Force India F1 Team 12 26 Daniil Kvyat Red Bull RB11-Renault 1:49.228 230.841 Infiniti Red Bull Racing 13 9 Marcus Ericsson Sauber C34-Ferrari 1:49.586 230.087 Sauber F1 Team 14 7 Kimi Räikkönen Ferrari SF15-T - - Scuderia Ferrari 15 33 Max Verstappen Toro Rosso STR10-Renault - - Scuderia Toro Rosso 16 12 Felipe Nasr Sauber C34-Ferrari 1:49.952 229.321 Sauber F1 Team 17 22 Jenson Button McLaren MP4/30-Honda 1:50.978 227.201 McLaren Honda 18 14 Fernando Alonso McLaren MP4/30-Honda 1:51.420 226.300 McLaren Honda 19 28 Will Stevens Marussia MR03B-Ferrari 1:52.948 223.239 Manor Marussia F1 Team 20 98 Roberto Merhi Marussia MR03B-Ferrari 1:53.099 222.940 Manor Marussia F1 Team Starting Order: Pos Car# Driver Car Time Speed 1 44 Lewis Hamilton Mercedes F1 W06 Hybrid 1:47.197 235.215 2 6 Nico Rosberg Mercedes F1 W06 Hybrid 1:47.655 234.214 3 77 Valtteri Bottas Williams FW37-Mercedes 1:48.537 232.311 4 11 Sergio Pérez Force India VJM08B-Mercedes 1:48.599 232.178 5 3 Daniel Ricciardo Red Bull RB11-Renault 1:48.639 232.093 6 19 Felipe Massa Williams FW37-Mercedes 1:48.685 231.995 7 13 Pastor Maldonado Lotus E23 Hybrid-Mercedes 1:48.754 231.848 8 5 Sebastian Vettel Ferrari SF15-T 1:48.825 231.696 9 8 Romain Grosjean Lotus E23 Hybrid-Mercedes 1:48.561 232.260 Penalty 10 55 Carlos Sainz Toro Rosso STR10-Renault 1:49.771 229.700 11 27 Nico Hülkenberg Force India VJM08B-Mercedes 1:49.121 231.068 12 26 Daniil Kvyat Red Bull RB11-Renault 1:49.228 230.841 13 9 Marcus Ericsson Sauber C34-Ferrari 1:49.586 230.087 14 12 Felipe Nasr Sauber C34-Ferrari 1:49.952 229.321 15 28 Will Stevens Marussia MR03B-Ferrari 1:52.948 223.239 16 7 Kimi Räikkönen Ferrari SF15-T - - Penalty 17 98 Roberto Merhi Marussia MR03B-Ferrari 1:53.099 222.940 18 33 Max Verstappen Toro Rosso STR10-Renault - - Penalty 19 22 Jenson Button McLaren MP4/30-Honda 1:50.978 227.201 Penalty 20 14 Fernando Alonso McLaren MP4/30-Honda 1:51.420 226.300 Penalty 1st Qualifying Session: Pos Car# Driver Car Time Speed Laps 1 44 Lewis Hamilton Mercedes F1 W06 Hybrid 1:48.908 231.520 7 2 6 Nico Rosberg Mercedes F1 W06 Hybrid 1:48.923 231.488 8 3 11 Sergio Pérez Force India VJM08B-Mercedes 1:49.006 231.312 7 4 77 Valtteri Bottas Williams FW37-Mercedes 1:49.026 231.269 7 5 55 Carlos Sainz Toro Rosso STR10-Renault 1:49.109 231.093 6 6 5 Sebastian Vettel Ferrari SF15-T 1:49.264 230.765 6 7 7 Kimi Räikkönen Ferrari SF15-T 1:49.288 230.715 6 8 8 Romain Grosjean Lotus E23 Hybrid-Mercedes 1:49.353 230.578 6 9 26 Daniil Kvyat Red Bull RB11-Renault 1:49.469 230.333 6 10 27 Nico Hülkenberg Force India VJM08B-Mercedes 1:49.499 230.270 6 11 9 Marcus Ericsson Sauber C34-Ferrari 1:49.523 230.220 6 12 13 Pastor Maldonado Lotus E23 Hybrid-Mercedes 1:49.568 230.125 6 13 3 Daniel Ricciardo Red Bull RB11-Renault 1:49.664 229.924 6 14 19 Felipe Massa Williams FW37-Mercedes 1:49.688 229.873 3 15 33 Max Verstappen Toro Rosso STR10-Renault 1:49.831 229.574 8 16 12 Felipe Nasr Sauber C34-Ferrari 1:49.952 229.321 6 17 22 Jenson Button McLaren MP4/30-Honda 1:50.978 227.201 6 18 14 Fernando Alonso McLaren MP4/30-Honda 1:51.420 226.300 6 19 28 Will Stevens Marussia MR03B-Ferrari 1:52.948 223.239 6 20 98 Roberto Merhi Marussia MR03B-Ferrari 1:53.099 222.940 7 2nd Qualifying Session: Pos Car# Driver Car Time Speed Laps 1 6 Nico Rosberg Mercedes F1 W06 Hybrid 1:47.955 233.563 3 2 44 Lewis Hamilton Mercedes F1 W06 Hybrid 1:48.024 233.414 3 3 5 Sebastian Vettel Ferrari SF15-T 1:48.761 231.833 5 4 11 Sergio Pérez Force India VJM08B-Mercedes 1:48.792 231.767 6 5 19 Felipe Massa Williams FW37-Mercedes 1:48.806 231.737 6 6 13 Pastor Maldonado Lotus E23 Hybrid-Mercedes 1:48.956 231.418 5 7 8 Romain Grosjean Lotus E23 Hybrid-Mercedes 1:48.981 231.365 5 8 3 Daniel Ricciardo Red Bull RB11-Renault 1:49.042 231.235 5 9 77 Valtteri Bottas Williams FW37-Mercedes 1:49.044 231.231 6 10 55 Carlos Sainz Toro Rosso STR10-Renault 1:49.065 231.186 3 11 27 Nico Hülkenberg Force India VJM08B-Mercedes 1:49.121 231.068 6 12 26 Daniil Kvyat Red Bull RB11-Renault 1:49.228 230.841 5 13 9 Marcus Ericsson Sauber C34-Ferrari 1:49.586 230.087 6 14 7 Kimi Räikkönen Ferrari SF15-T - - 2 15 33 Max Verstappen Toro Rosso STR10-Renault - - 2 3rd Qualifying Session: Pos Car# Driver Car Time Speed Laps 1 44 Lewis Hamilton Mercedes F1 W06 Hybrid 1:47.197 235.215 6 2 6 Nico Rosberg Mercedes F1 W06 Hybrid 1:47.655 234.214 6 3 77 Valtteri Bottas Williams FW37-Mercedes 1:48.537 232.311 6 4 8 Romain Grosjean Lotus E23 Hybrid-Mercedes 1:48.561 232.260 6 5 11 Sergio Pérez Force India VJM08B-Mercedes 1:48.599 232.178 3 6 3 Daniel Ricciardo Red Bull RB11-Renault 1:48.639 232.093 6 7 19 Felipe Massa Williams FW37-Mercedes 1:48.685 231.995 6 8 13 Pastor Maldonado Lotus E23 Hybrid-Mercedes 1:48.754 231.848 6 9 5 Sebastian Vettel Ferrari SF15-T 1:48.825 231.696 6 10 55 Carlos Sainz Toro Rosso STR10-Renault 1:49.771 229.700 3 1st Friday Practice: Pos Car# Driver Car Time Speed Laps 1 6 Nico Rosberg Mercedes F1 W06 Hybrid 1:51.082 226.989 19 2 44 Lewis Hamilton Mercedes F1 W06 Hybrid 1:51.324 226.495 24 3 3 Daniel Ricciardo Red Bull RB11-Renault 1:51.373 226.395 18 4 7 Kimi Räikkönen Ferrari SF15-T 1:51.478 226.182 23 5 5 Sebastian Vettel Ferrari SF15-T 1:51.866 225.398 21 6 26 Daniil Kvyat Red Bull RB11-Renault 1:51.960 225.209 18 7 33 Max Verstappen Toro Rosso STR10-Renault 1:52.158 224.811 27 8 55 Carlos Sainz Toro Rosso STR10-Renault 1:52.421 224.285 26 9 11 Sergio Pérez Force India VJM08B-Mercedes 1:52.423 224.281 20 10 77 Valtteri Bottas Williams FW37-Mercedes 1:52.511 224.106 19 11 13 Pastor Maldonado Lotus E23 Hybrid-Mercedes 1:52.539 224.050 15 12 27 Nico Hülkenberg Force India VJM08B-Mercedes 1:52.614 223.901 20 13 12 Felipe Nasr Sauber C34-Ferrari 1:52.640 223.849 16 14 19 Felipe Massa Williams FW37-Mercedes 1:52.653 223.823 22 15 9 Marcus Ericsson Sauber C34-Ferrari 1:53.426 222.298 16 16 14 Fernando Alonso McLaren MP4/30-Honda 1:53.502 222.149 15 17 30 Jolyon Palmer Lotus E23 Hybrid-Mercedes 1:53.799 221.569 23 18 22 Jenson Button McLaren MP4/30-Honda 1:54.225 220.743 14 19 28 Will Stevens Marussia MR03B-Ferrari 1:55.501 218.304 16 20 98 Roberto Merhi Marussia MR03B-Ferrari 1:56.086 217.204 17 2nd Friday Practice: Pos Car# Driver Car Time Speed Laps 1 6 Nico Rosberg Mercedes F1 W06 Hybrid 1:49.385 230.510 19 2 44 Lewis Hamilton Mercedes F1 W06 Hybrid 1:49.687 229.875 23 3 3 Daniel Ricciardo Red Bull RB11-Renault 1:50.136 228.938 15 4 26 Daniil Kvyat Red Bull RB11-Renault 1:50.399 228.393 18 5 7 Kimi Räikkönen Ferrari SF15-T 1:50.461 228.265 23 6 27 Nico Hülkenberg Force India VJM08B-Mercedes 1:50.461 228.265 21 7 8 Romain Grosjean Lotus E23 Hybrid-Mercedes 1:50.489 228.207 21 8 9 Marcus Ericsson Sauber C34-Ferrari 1:50.709 227.753 18 9 12 Felipe Nasr Sauber C34-Ferrari 1:50.928 227.304 24 10 5 Sebastian Vettel Ferrari SF15-T 1:50.940 227.279 23 11 11 Sergio Pérez Force India VJM08B-Mercedes 1:50.971 227.216 21 12 55 Carlos Sainz Toro Rosso STR10-Renault 1:51.037 227.081 24 13 33 Max Verstappen Toro Rosso STR10-Renault 1:51.117 226.917 25 14 77 Valtteri Bottas Williams FW37-Mercedes 1:51.250 226.646 25 15 13 Pastor Maldonado Lotus E23 Hybrid-Mercedes 1:51.317 226.509 16 16 19 Felipe Massa Williams FW37-Mercedes 1:51.588 225.959 26 17 22 Jenson Button McLaren MP4/30-Honda 1:51.854 225.422 16 18 14 Fernando Alonso McLaren MP4/30-Honda 1:52.570 223.988 14 19 28 Will Stevens Marussia MR03B-Ferrari 1:54.065 221.052 17 20 98 Roberto Merhi Marussia MR03B-Ferrari 1:54.253 220.689 14 Saturday Practice: Pos Car# Driver Car Time Speed Laps 1 44 Lewis Hamilton Mercedes F1 W06 Hybrid 1:48.984 231.358 15 2 6 Nico Rosberg Mercedes F1 W06 Hybrid 1:49.482 230.306 19 3 5 Sebastian Vettel Ferrari SF15-T 1:49.629 229.997 17 4 7 Kimi Räikkönen Ferrari SF15-T 1:49.864 229.505 19 5 11 Sergio Pérez Force India VJM08B-Mercedes 1:49.866 229.501 15 6 3 Daniel Ricciardo Red Bull RB11-Renault 1:49.930 229.367 20 7 26 Daniil Kvyat Red Bull RB11-Renault 1:49.980 229.263 19 8 27 Nico Hülkenberg Force India VJM08B-Mercedes 1:50.000 229.221 15 9 77 Valtteri Bottas Williams FW37-Mercedes 1:50.179 228.849 15 10 19 Felipe Massa Williams FW37-Mercedes 1:50.447 228.294 15 11 55 Carlos Sainz Toro Rosso STR10-Renault 1:50.552 228.077 20 12 13 Pastor Maldonado Lotus E23 Hybrid-Mercedes 1:50.585 228.009 17 13 33 Max Verstappen Toro Rosso STR10-Renault 1:50.599 227.980 21 14 12 Felipe Nasr Sauber C34-Ferrari 1:50.690 227.792 17 15 9 Marcus Ericsson Sauber C34-Ferrari 1:51.054 227.046 20 16 8 Romain Grosjean Lotus E23 Hybrid-Mercedes 1:51.187 226.774 18 17 22 Jenson Button McLaren MP4/30-Honda 1:51.981 225.166 12 18 28 Will Stevens Marussia MR03B-Ferrari 1:54.262 220.671 16 19 98 Roberto Merhi Marussia MR03B-Ferrari 1:54.281 220.635 9 20 14 Fernando Alonso McLaren MP4/30-Honda - - 1 Notes:
  • Button was demoted 25 places on starting grid (used 8th TC, 8th MGU-H, 7th ICE, 7th MGU-K).
  • Alonso was demoted 30 places on starting grid (used 7th ICE, 7th TC, 7th MGU-H, 6th MGU-K, 6th CE).
  • Grosjean and Räikkönen were demoted 5 places on starting grid (gearbox change).
  • Button was demoted 25 places on starting grid (used 9th TC, 9th MGU-H, 8th ICE, 8th MGU-K).
  • Alonso was demoted 25 places on starting grid (used 8th ICE, 8th TC, 8th MGU-H, 7th MGU-K).
  • Verstappen was demoted 10 places on starting grid (used 6th ICE).
  • Race was interrupted after start and additional formation lap raced (Hülkenberg stalled on grid).
  • Race was scheduled for 44 laps (308.052 km), raced 43 laps.
  • Sainz started from pit lane (power loss on second formation lap).
  • Bottas got "drive through" penalty (incorrect (mixed) tyres fitted).
  • Weather: Overcast, Mild, Dry.
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