Round 1 · 15 March 2015
Australian Grand Prix
Albert Park Grand Prix Circuit · Melbourne, Australia
Championship progression
Drivers' standings
Before the race
Pre-season
No standings yet
This was the opening round, so every driver entered the weekend on zero championship points.
After the race
18 drivers
After Round 1
1
Lewis Hamilton
Mercedes
NEW
25
+25
2
Nico Rosberg
Mercedes
NEW
18
+18
3
Sebastian Vettel
Ferrari
NEW
15
+15
4
Felipe Massa
Williams
NEW
12
+12
5
Felipe Nasr
Sauber
NEW
10
+10
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6
Daniel Ricciardo
Red Bull
NEW
8
+8
7
Nico Hülkenberg
Force India
NEW
6
+6
8
Marcus Ericsson
Sauber
NEW
4
+4
9
Carlos Sainz
Toro Rosso
NEW
2
+2
10
Sergio Pérez
Force India
NEW
1
+1
11
Jenson Button
McLaren
NEW
0
+0
-
Kimi Räikkönen
Ferrari
NEW
0
+0
-
Max Verstappen
Toro Rosso
NEW
0
+0
-
Romain Grosjean
Lotus F1
NEW
0
+0
-
Pastor Maldonado
Lotus F1
NEW
0
+0
-
Daniil Kvyat
Red Bull
NEW
0
+0
-
Kevin Magnussen
McLaren
NEW
0
+0
-
Valtteri Bottas
Williams
NEW
0
+0
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Race classification
18 starters| Pos | Driver | Constructor | Grid | Status / time | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | HAM Lewis Hamilton | Mercedes | 1 | 1:31:54.067 | 25 |
| 2 | ROS Nico Rosberg | Mercedes | 2 | +1.360 | 18 |
| 3 | VET Sebastian Vettel | Ferrari | 4 | +34.523 | 15 |
| 4 | MAS Felipe Massa | Williams | 3 | +38.196 | 12 |
| 5 | NAS Felipe Nasr | Sauber | 10 | +1:35.149 | 10 |
| 6 | RIC Daniel Ricciardo | Red Bull | 6 | 1L | 8 |
| 7 | HUL Nico Hülkenberg | Force India | 13 | 1L | 6 |
| 8 | ERI Marcus Ericsson | Sauber | 15 | 1L | 4 |
| 9 | SAI Carlos Sainz | Toro Rosso | 7 | 1L | 2 |
| 10 | PER Sergio Pérez | Force India | 14 | 1L | 1 |
| 11 | BUT Jenson Button | McLaren | 16 | 2L | 0 |
| R | RAI Kimi Räikkönen | Ferrari | 5 | — | 0 |
| R | VER Max Verstappen | Toro Rosso | 11 | — | 0 |
| R | GRO Romain Grosjean | Lotus F1 | 8 | — | 0 |
| R | MAL Pastor Maldonado | Lotus F1 | 9 | — | 0 |
| W | KVY Daniil Kvyat | Red Bull | 12 | — | 0 |
| W | MAG Kevin Magnussen | McLaren | 17 | — | 0 |
| W | BOT Valtteri Bottas | Williams | Pit | — | 0 |