2015 United States Grand Prix

Race #16 of 19 in the 2015 FIA Formula One World Championship Season

2015 United States Grand Prix
*Held on October 25, 2015 at Circuit of the Americas in Austin, TX*
56 L, 191.856 M, 308.784 KM - Scheduled Distance

FEATURE RESULTS

Fin	St	#	Driver	Sponsor	Make	Laps	Led	Status	Pts
1	2	44	Lewis Hamilton	Mercedes AMG Petronas F1 Team	Mercedes F1 W06 / Mercedes PU106A	56	28	running	25
2	1	6	Nico Rosberg	Mercedes AMG Petronas F1 Team	Mercedes F1 W06 / Mercedes PU106A	56	22	running	18
3	13	5	Sebastian Vettel	Scuderia Ferrari	Ferrari SF15 T / Ferrari 059/4	56	0	running	15
4	8	33	Max Verstappen	Scuderia Toro Rosso	Toro Rosso STR10 / Renault Energy F1	56	0	running	12
5	5	11	Sergio Perez	Sahara Force India F1 Team	Force India VJM08B/Mercedes PU106A	56	0	running	10
6	11	22	Jenson Button	McLaren Honda	McLaren MP4-30 / Honda RA615H	56	0	running	8
7	20	55	Carlos Sainz, Jr.	Scuderia Toro Rosso	Toro Rosso STR10 / Renault Energy F1	56	0	running	6
8	12	13	Pastor Maldonado	Lotus F1 Team	Lotus E23 / Mercedes PU106A	56	0	running	4
9	15	12	Felipe Nasr	Sauber F1 Team	Sauber C34 / Ferrari 059/4	56	0	running	2
10	3	3	Daniel Ricciardo	Infiniti Red Bull Racing	Red Bull RB11 / Renault Energy F1	56	6	running	1
11	9	14	Fernando Alonso	McLaren Honda	McLaren MP4-30 / Honda RA615H	56	0	running	0
12	17	53	Alexander Rossi	Manor Marussia F1 Team	Marussia MR03B / Ferrari 059/3	56	0	running	0
DNF	4	26	Daniil Kvyat	Infiniti Red Bull Racing	Red Bull RB11 / Renault Energy F1	41	0	accident	0
DNF	6	27	Nico Hulkenberg	Sahara Force India F1 Team	Force India VJM08B/Mercedes PU106A	35	0	accident	0
DNF	14	9	Marcus Ericsson	Sauber F1 Team	Sauber C34 / Ferrari 059/4	25	0	electrics	0
DNF	18	7	Kimi Raikkonen	Scuderia Ferrari	Ferrari SF15 T / Ferrari 059/4	25	0	brakes	0
DNF	7	19	Felipe Massa	Williams Martini Racing	Williams FW37 / Mercedes PU106A	23	0	suspension	0
DNF	10	8	Romain Grosjean	Lotus F1 Team	Lotus E23 / Mercedes PU106A	10	0	brakes	0
DNF	16	77	Valtteri Bottas	Williams Martini Racing	Williams FW37 / Mercedes PU106A	5	0	suspension	0
DNF	19	28	Will Stevens	Manor Marussia F1 Team	Marussia MR03B / Ferrari 059/3	1	0	accident	0
PRACTICED CAR
		30	Jolyon Palmer	Lotus F1 Team	Lotus E23 / Mercedes PU106A			practiced car
		36	Raffaele Marciello	Sauber F1 Team	Sauber C34 / Ferrari 059/4			practiced car

RACE DATA
Did not start:
Did not qualify:
Time of Race: 1h:50:52.703
Starting Lineup Set By: Time Trials
Fast Qualifier: Nico Rosberg - 116.824 sec.
Preliminary Feature Winners: [[Special:FormEdit/Driver/{{{PrelimWinners}}}\|{{{PrelimWinners}}}]]
Heat Winners: [[Special:FormEdit/Driver/{{{HeatWinners}}}\|{{{HeatWinners}}}]]
Qualifier Winners: [[Special:FormEdit/Driver/{{{QualWinners}}}\|{{{QualWinners}}}]]
Dash Winners: [[Special:FormEdit/Driver/{{{DashWinners}}}\|{{{DashWinners}}}]]
Scramble Winners: [[Special:FormEdit/Driver/{{{ScrambleWinners}}}\|{{{ScrambleWinners}}}]]
Consi Winners: [[Special:FormEdit/Driver/{{{ConsiWinners}}}\|{{{ConsiWinners}}}]]
Non-Qualifiers Race Winners: [[Special:FormEdit/Driver/{{{NonQualWinners}}}\|{{{NonQualWinners}}}]]
Margin of Victory: 2.850 seconds
Average Speed: 103.699 mph
Cautions: 4 for 16 laps - Laps 5-8 (virtual safety car); Laps 27-32 (#9 stalled turn 11); Lap 38-39 (virtual safety car); Laps 43-46 (#26 accident turn 19)
Lead Changes: 6 among 3 drivers - Lewis Hamilton (1-14); Daniel Ricciardo (15-20); Nico Rosberg (21-37); Lewis Hamilton (38-42); Nico Rosberg (43-47); Lewis Hamilton Lewis 48-56)
Fastest Lap: Nico Rosberg - 100.666 seconds (lap 49)
STATISTICALLY SPEAKING
Jolyon Palmer replaced Pastor Maldonado in FP1 but a gearbox problem meant that Palmer was unable to take to the track. Raffaele Marciello replaced Felipe Nasr in FP1.