Formula 1 Gran Premio de España Pirelli 2015
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Profile & context
Event date: 10 May 2015
- Name
- Formula 1 Gran Premio de España Pirelli 2015
Sources behind this page
v2026.17.0 · races/921
Original reference ↗Historical source & scope
F1DB v2026.17.0 · CC BY 4.0. Normalisation, links and calculations by MotorPedia. Original source observations retained.
Source-reported facts are not independent historical confirmation. Missing times and points remain unknown; source-rounded points retain their published precision. Constructor, entrant and team identities are kept distinct.
Recorded qualifying format: KNOCKOUT
Grand Prix context
Formula 1 Gran Premio de España Pirelli 2015 · Circuit de Barcelona-Catalunya
Technical formula: Formula 1. World Championship membership is separate from technical regulations.
2015 Formula 1 World Championship · round 5
Race classification
| Position | Driver | Constructor | Recorded details | Points |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Nico Rosberg | Mercedes | 1:41:12.555 · 66 laps · mercedes | 25 |
| 2 | Lewis Hamilton | Mercedes | 1:41:30.106 · 66 laps · mercedes | 18 |
| 3 | Sebastian Vettel | Ferrari | 1:41:57.897 · 66 laps · ferrari | 15 |
| 4 | Valtteri Bottas | Williams | 1:42:11.772 · 66 laps · mercedes | 12 |
| 5 | Kimi Räikkönen | Ferrari | 1:42:12.557 · 66 laps · ferrari | 10 |
| 6 | Felipe Massa | Williams | 1:42:33.869 · 66 laps · mercedes | 8 |
| 7 | Daniel Ricciardo | Red Bull | Time not recorded · 65 laps · renault | 6 |
| 8 | Romain Grosjean | Lotus | Time not recorded · 65 laps · mercedes | 4 |
| 9 | Carlos Sainz Jr. | Toro Rosso | Time not recorded · 65 laps · renault | 2 |
| 10 | Daniil Kvyat | Red Bull | Time not recorded · 65 laps · renault | 1 |
| 11 | Max Verstappen | Toro Rosso | Time not recorded · 65 laps · renault | Unknown / not applicable |
| 12 | Felipe Nasr | Sauber | Time not recorded · 65 laps · ferrari | Unknown / not applicable |
| 13 | Sergio Pérez | Force India | Time not recorded · 65 laps · mercedes | Unknown / not applicable |
| 14 | Marcus Ericsson | Sauber | Time not recorded · 65 laps · ferrari | Unknown / not applicable |
| 15 | Nico Hülkenberg | Force India | Time not recorded · 65 laps · mercedes | Unknown / not applicable |
| 16 | Jenson Button | McLaren | Time not recorded · 65 laps · honda | Unknown / not applicable |
| 17 | Will Stevens | Marussia | Time not recorded · 63 laps · ferrari | Unknown / not applicable |
| 18 | Roberto Merhi | Marussia | Time not recorded · 62 laps · ferrari | Unknown / not applicable |
| DNF | Pastor Maldonado | Lotus | Collision damage · Time not recorded · 45 laps · mercedes | Unknown / not applicable |
| DNF | Fernando Alonso | McLaren | Brakes · Time not recorded · 26 laps · honda | Unknown / not applicable |
Qualifying
| Position | Driver | Constructor | Recorded details | Points |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Nico Rosberg | Mercedes | Q1 1:26.490 · 18 laps · mercedes | |
| 2 | Lewis Hamilton | Mercedes | Q1 1:26.382 · 17 laps · mercedes | |
| 3 | Sebastian Vettel | Ferrari | Q1 1:27.534 · 15 laps · ferrari | |
| 4 | Valtteri Bottas | Williams | Q1 1:27.262 · 16 laps · mercedes | |
| 5 | Carlos Sainz Jr. | Toro Rosso | Q1 1:26.773 · 17 laps · renault | |
| 6 | Max Verstappen | Toro Rosso | Q1 1:27.393 · 20 laps · renault | |
| 7 | Kimi Räikkönen | Ferrari | Q1 1:26.637 · 16 laps · ferrari | |
| 8 | Daniil Kvyat | Red Bull | Q1 1:27.833 · 16 laps · renault | |
| 9 | Felipe Massa | Williams | Q1 1:27.165 · 16 laps · mercedes | |
| 10 | Daniel Ricciardo | Red Bull | Q1 1:27.611 · 16 laps · renault | |
| 11 | Romain Grosjean | Lotus | Q1 1:27.383 · 13 laps · mercedes | |
| 12 | Pastor Maldonado | Lotus | Q1 1:27.281 · 13 laps · mercedes | |
| 13 | Fernando Alonso | McLaren | Q1 1:27.941 · 11 laps · honda | |
| 14 | Jenson Button | McLaren | Q1 1:27.813 · 12 laps · honda | |
| 15 | Felipe Nasr | Sauber | Q1 1:27.625 · 14 laps · ferrari | |
| 16 | Marcus Ericsson | Sauber | Q1 1:28.112 · 6 laps · ferrari | |
| 17 | Nico Hülkenberg | Force India | Q1 1:28.365 · 6 laps · mercedes | |
| 18 | Sergio Pérez | Force India | Q1 1:28.442 · 7 laps · mercedes | |
| 19 | Will Stevens | Marussia | Q1 1:31.200 · 6 laps · ferrari | |
| 20 | Roberto Merhi | Marussia | Q1 1:32.038 · 4 laps · ferrari |
Starting grid
| Position | Driver | Constructor | Recorded details | Points |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Nico Rosberg | Mercedes | 1:24.681 · mercedes | |
| 2 | Lewis Hamilton | Mercedes | 1:24.948 · mercedes | |
| 3 | Sebastian Vettel | Ferrari | 1:25.458 · ferrari | |
| 4 | Valtteri Bottas | Williams | 1:25.694 · mercedes | |
| 5 | Carlos Sainz Jr. | Toro Rosso | 1:26.136 · renault | |
| 6 | Max Verstappen | Toro Rosso | 1:26.249 · renault | |
| 7 | Kimi Räikkönen | Ferrari | 1:26.414 · ferrari | |
| 8 | Daniil Kvyat | Red Bull | 1:26.629 · renault | |
| 9 | Felipe Massa | Williams | 1:26.757 · mercedes | |
| 10 | Daniel Ricciardo | Red Bull | 1:26.770 · renault | |
| 11 | Romain Grosjean | Lotus | 1:27.375 · mercedes | |
| 12 | Pastor Maldonado | Lotus | 1:27.450 · mercedes | |
| 13 | Fernando Alonso | McLaren | 1:27.760 · honda | |
| 14 | Jenson Button | McLaren | 1:27.854 · honda | |
| 15 | Felipe Nasr | Sauber | 1:28.005 · ferrari | |
| 16 | Marcus Ericsson | Sauber | 1:28.112 · ferrari | |
| 17 | Nico Hülkenberg | Force India | 1:28.365 · mercedes | |
| 18 | Sergio Pérez | Force India | 1:28.442 · mercedes | |
| 19 | Will Stevens | Marussia | 1:31.200 · ferrari | |
| 20 | Roberto Merhi | Marussia | 1:32.038 · ferrari |
Championship progression
| Position | Driver | Constructor | Recorded details | Points |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Lewis Hamilton | Not applicable / not recorded | Time not recorded | 111 |
| 2 | Nico Rosberg | Not applicable / not recorded | Time not recorded | 91 |
| 3 | Sebastian Vettel | Not applicable / not recorded | Time not recorded | 80 |
| 4 | Kimi Räikkönen | Not applicable / not recorded | Time not recorded | 52 |
| 5 | Valtteri Bottas | Not applicable / not recorded | Time not recorded | 42 |
| 6 | Felipe Massa | Not applicable / not recorded | Time not recorded | 39 |
| 7 | Daniel Ricciardo | Not applicable / not recorded | Time not recorded | 25 |
| 8 | Romain Grosjean | Not applicable / not recorded | Time not recorded | 16 |
| 9 | Felipe Nasr | Not applicable / not recorded | Time not recorded | 14 |
| 10 | Carlos Sainz Jr. | Not applicable / not recorded | Time not recorded | 8 |
| 11 | Max Verstappen | Not applicable / not recorded | Time not recorded | 6 |
| 12 | Nico Hülkenberg | Not applicable / not recorded | Time not recorded | 6 |
| 13 | Sergio Pérez | Not applicable / not recorded | Time not recorded | 5 |
| 14 | Marcus Ericsson | Not applicable / not recorded | Time not recorded | 5 |
| 15 | Daniil Kvyat | Not applicable / not recorded | Time not recorded | 5 |
| 16 | Fernando Alonso | Not applicable / not recorded | Time not recorded | 0 |
| 17 | Jenson Button | Not applicable / not recorded | Time not recorded | 0 |
| 18 | Roberto Merhi | Not applicable / not recorded | Time not recorded | 0 |
| 19 | Will Stevens | Not applicable / not recorded | Time not recorded | 0 |
| 20 | Pastor Maldonado | Not applicable / not recorded | Time not recorded | 0 |
Practice & warm-up observations
Original F1DB session observations; bounded to 120 rows. Missing times remain unknown. Not qualifying or race classifications.
| Session | Driver | Position | Time |
|---|---|---|---|
| freePractice1Results | Nico Rosberg | 1 | 1:26.828 |
| freePractice1Results | Lewis Hamilton | 2 | 1:26.898 |
| freePractice1Results | Sebastian Vettel | 3 | 1:27.806 |
| freePractice1Results | Kimi Räikkönen | 4 | 1:27.832 |
| freePractice1Results | Carlos Sainz Jr. | 5 | 1:28.132 |
| freePractice1Results | Max Verstappen | 6 | 1:28.529 |
| freePractice1Results | Daniil Kvyat | 7 | 1:28.785 |
| freePractice1Results | Felipe Massa | 8 | 1:28.831 |
| freePractice1Results | Daniel Ricciardo | 9 | 1:29.075 |
| freePractice1Results | Felipe Nasr | 10 | 1:29.140 |
| freePractice1Results | Nico Hülkenberg | 11 | 1:29.409 |
| freePractice1Results | Raffaele Marciello | 12 | 1:29.630 |
| freePractice1Results | Jolyon Palmer | 13 | 1:29.676 |
| freePractice1Results | Susie Wolff | 14 | 1:29.708 |
| freePractice1Results | Fernando Alonso | 15 | 1:29.813 |
| freePractice1Results | Jenson Button | 16 | 1:29.817 |
| freePractice1Results | Sergio Pérez | 17 | 1:30.096 |
| freePractice1Results | Pastor Maldonado | 18 | 1:30.110 |
| freePractice1Results | Will Stevens | 19 | 1:32.471 |
| freePractice1Results | Roberto Merhi | 20 | 1:32.647 |
| freePractice2Results | Lewis Hamilton | 1 | 1:26.852 |
| freePractice2Results | Sebastian Vettel | 2 | 1:27.260 |
| freePractice2Results | Nico Rosberg | 3 | 1:27.616 |
| freePractice2Results | Kimi Räikkönen | 4 | 1:27.780 |
| freePractice2Results | Daniil Kvyat | 5 | 1:27.943 |
| freePractice2Results | Max Verstappen | 6 | 1:28.017 |
| freePractice2Results | Jenson Button | 7 | 1:28.494 |
| freePractice2Results | Valtteri Bottas | 8 | 1:28.525 |
| freePractice2Results | Carlos Sainz Jr. | 9 | 1:28.674 |
| freePractice2Results | Felipe Massa | 10 | 1:28.712 |
| freePractice2Results | Fernando Alonso | 11 | 1:28.723 |
| freePractice2Results | Romain Grosjean | 12 | 1:29.086 |
| freePractice2Results | Daniel Ricciardo | 13 | 1:29.098 |
| freePractice2Results | Pastor Maldonado | 14 | 1:29.217 |
| freePractice2Results | Felipe Nasr | 15 | 1:29.333 |
| freePractice2Results | Marcus Ericsson | 16 | 1:29.361 |
| freePractice2Results | Nico Hülkenberg | 17 | 1:29.601 |
| freePractice2Results | Sergio Pérez | 18 | 1:29.707 |
| freePractice2Results | Will Stevens | 19 | 1:31.929 |
| freePractice2Results | Roberto Merhi | 20 | 1:32.751 |
| freePractice3Results | Nico Rosberg | 1 | 1:26.021 |
| freePractice3Results | Sebastian Vettel | 2 | 1:26.177 |
| freePractice3Results | Lewis Hamilton | 3 | 1:26.222 |
| freePractice3Results | Valtteri Bottas | 4 | 1:26.682 |
| freePractice3Results | Kimi Räikkönen | 5 | 1:26.944 |
| freePractice3Results | Daniel Ricciardo | 6 | 1:27.048 |
| freePractice3Results | Felipe Massa | 7 | 1:27.109 |
| freePractice3Results | Max Verstappen | 8 | 1:27.132 |
| freePractice3Results | Daniil Kvyat | 9 | 1:27.313 |
| freePractice3Results | Carlos Sainz Jr. | 10 | 1:27.809 |
| freePractice3Results | Jenson Button | 11 | 1:27.938 |
| freePractice3Results | Nico Hülkenberg | 12 | 1:28.082 |
| freePractice3Results | Felipe Nasr | 13 | 1:28.096 |
| freePractice3Results | Fernando Alonso | 14 | 1:28.304 |
| freePractice3Results | Romain Grosjean | 15 | 1:28.578 |
| freePractice3Results | Pastor Maldonado | 16 | 1:28.618 |
| freePractice3Results | Marcus Ericsson | 17 | 1:28.788 |
| freePractice3Results | Sergio Pérez | 18 | 1:28.996 |
| freePractice3Results | Will Stevens | 19 | 1:31.125 |
| freePractice3Results | Roberto Merhi | 20 | 1:31.749 |
Recorded pit stops
F1DB source observations, bounded to 120 rows; coverage is not independently exhaustive.