Round 14 · 27 September 2015
Japanese Grand Prix
Suzuka Circuit · Suzuka, Japan
Championship progression
Drivers' standings
Before the race
22 drivers
After Round 13
1
Lewis Hamilton
Mercedes
252
pts
2
Nico Rosberg
Mercedes
211
pts
3
Sebastian Vettel
Ferrari
203
pts
4
Kimi Räikkönen
Ferrari
107
pts
5
Valtteri Bottas
Williams
101
pts
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6
Felipe Massa
Williams
97
pts
7
Daniel Ricciardo
Red Bull
73
pts
8
Daniil Kvyat
Red Bull
66
pts
9
Sergio Pérez
Force India
39
pts
10
Romain Grosjean
Lotus F1
38
pts
11
Max Verstappen
Toro Rosso
30
pts
12
Nico Hülkenberg
Force India
30
pts
13
Felipe Nasr
Sauber
17
pts
14
Pastor Maldonado
Lotus F1
12
pts
15
Fernando Alonso
McLaren
11
pts
16
Carlos Sainz
Toro Rosso
11
pts
17
Marcus Ericsson
Sauber
9
pts
18
Jenson Button
McLaren
6
pts
19
Roberto Merhi
Manor Marussia
0
pts
20
Will Stevens
Manor Marussia
0
pts
21
Alexander Rossi
Manor Marussia
0
pts
-
Kevin Magnussen
McLaren
0
pts
After the race
22 drivers
After Round 14
1
Lewis Hamilton
Mercedes
—
277
+25
2
Nico Rosberg
Mercedes
—
229
+18
3
Sebastian Vettel
Ferrari
—
218
+15
4
Kimi Räikkönen
Ferrari
—
119
+12
5
Valtteri Bottas
Williams
—
111
+10
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6
Felipe Massa
Williams
—
97
+0
7
Daniel Ricciardo
Red Bull
—
73
+0
8
Daniil Kvyat
Red Bull
—
66
+0
9
Romain Grosjean
Lotus F1
↑1
44
+6
10
Sergio Pérez
Force India
↓1
39
+0
11
Nico Hülkenberg
Force India
↑1
38
+8
12
Max Verstappen
Toro Rosso
↓1
32
+2
13
Felipe Nasr
Sauber
—
17
+0
14
Pastor Maldonado
Lotus F1
—
16
+4
15
Carlos Sainz
Toro Rosso
↑1
12
+1
16
Fernando Alonso
McLaren
↓1
11
+0
17
Marcus Ericsson
Sauber
—
9
+0
18
Jenson Button
McLaren
—
6
+0
19
Roberto Merhi
Manor Marussia
—
0
+0
20
Will Stevens
Manor Marussia
—
0
+0
21
Alexander Rossi
Manor Marussia
—
0
+0
-
Kevin Magnussen
McLaren
—
0
+0
Circuit map
Suzuka Circuit
The correct circuit geometry is now available for this race. Named segments and race events will be layered onto it as the editorial dataset is authored.
Layout: Local authored circuit package · · Layout ID suzuka
Race classification
20 starters| Pos | Driver | Constructor | Grid | Status / time | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | HAM Lewis Hamilton | Mercedes | 2 | 1:28:06.508 | 25 |
| 2 | ROS Nico Rosberg | Mercedes | 1 | +18.964 | 18 |
| 3 | VET Sebastian Vettel | Ferrari | 4 | +20.850 | 15 |
| 4 | RAI Kimi Räikkönen | Ferrari | 6 | +33.768 | 12 |
| 5 | BOT Valtteri Bottas | Williams | 3 | +36.746 | 10 |
| 6 | HUL Nico Hülkenberg | Force India | 13 | +55.559 | 8 |
| 7 | GRO Romain Grosjean | Lotus F1 | 8 | +1:12.298 | 6 |
| 8 | MAL Pastor Maldonado | Lotus F1 | 11 | +1:13.575 | 4 |
| 9 | VER Max Verstappen | Toro Rosso | 17 | +1:35.315 | 2 |
| 10 | SAI Carlos Sainz | Toro Rosso | 10 | 1L | 1 |
| 11 | ALO Fernando Alonso | McLaren | 12 | 1L | 0 |
| 12 | PER Sergio Pérez | Force India | 9 | 1L | 0 |
| 13 | KVY Daniil Kvyat | Red Bull | 20 | 1L | 0 |
| 14 | ERI Marcus Ericsson | Sauber | 15 | 1L | 0 |
| 15 | RIC Daniel Ricciardo | Red Bull | 7 | 1L | 0 |
| 16 | BUT Jenson Button | McLaren | 14 | 1L | 0 |
| 17 | MAS Felipe Massa | Williams | 5 | 2L | 0 |
| 18 | RSS Alexander Rossi | Manor Marussia | 19 | 2L | 0 |
| 19 | STE Will Stevens | Manor Marussia | 18 | 3L | 0 |
| R | NAS Felipe Nasr | Sauber | 16 | — | 0 |