2015 Shell Belgian Grand Prix

Race #11 of 19 in the 2015 FIA Formula One World Championship Season

2015 Shell Belgian Grand Prix
*Held on August 23, 2015 at Circuit de Spa-Francorchamps in Francorchamps, Liege, Belgium*
43 L, 187.136 M, 301.172 KM - Shortened by Restart

FEATURE RESULTS

Fin	St	#	Driver	Sponsor	Make	Laps	Led	Status	Pts
1	1	44	Lewis Hamilton	Mercedes AMG Petronas F1 Team	Mercedes F1 W06 / Mercedes PU106A	43	42	running	25
2	2	6	Nico Rosberg	Mercedes AMG Petronas F1 Team	Mercedes F1 W06 / Mercedes PU106A	43	1	running	18
3	9	8	Romain Grosjean	Lotus F1 Team	Lotus E23 / Mercedes PU106A	43	0	running	15
4	12	26	Daniil Kvyat	Infiniti Red Bull Racing	Red Bull RB11 / Renault Energy F1	43	0	running	12
5	4	11	Sergio Perez	Sahara Force India F1 Team	Force India VJM08B/Mercedes PU106A	43	0	running	10
6	6	19	Felipe Massa	Williams Martini Racing	Williams FW37 / Mercedes PU106A	43	0	running	8
7	16	7	Kimi Raikkonen	Scuderia Ferrari	Ferrari SF15 T / Ferrari 059/4	43	0	running	6
8	18	33	Max Verstappen	Scuderia Toro Rosso	Toro Rosso STR10 / Renault Energy F1	43	0	running	4
9	3	77	Valtteri Bottas	Williams Martini Racing	Williams FW37 / Mercedes PU106A	43	0	running	2
10	13	9	Marcus Ericsson	Sauber F1 Team	Sauber C34 / Ferrari 059/4	43	0	running	1
11	14	12	Felipe Nasr	Sauber F1 Team	Sauber C34 / Ferrari 059/4	43	0	running	0
12	8	5	Sebastian Vettel	Scuderia Ferrari	Ferrari SF15 T / Ferrari 059/4	42	0	puncture	0
13	20	14	Fernando Alonso	McLaren Honda	McLaren MP4-30 / Honda RA615H	42	0	running	0
14	19	22	Jenson Button	McLaren Honda	McLaren MP4-30 / Honda RA615H	42	0	running	0
15	17	98	Roberto Merhi	Manor Marussia F1 Team	Marussia MR03B / Ferrari 059/3	42	0	running	0
16	15	28	Will Stevens	Manor Marussia F1 Team	Marussia MR03B / Ferrari 059/3	42	0	running	0
17	10	55	Carlos Sainz, Jr.	Scuderia Toro Rosso	Toro Rosso STR10 / Renault Energy F1	32	0	quit	0
18	5	3	Daniel Ricciardo	Infiniti Red Bull Racing	Red Bull RB11 / Renault Energy F1	19	0	loss power	0
19	7	13	Pastor Maldonado	Lotus F1 Team	Lotus E23 / Mercedes PU106A	2	0	electrics	0
DID NOT START
		27	Nico Hulkenberg	Sahara Force India F1 Team	Force India VJM08B/Mercedes PU106A			DNS	0
PRACTICED CAR
		30	Jolyon Palmer	Lotus F1 Team	Lotus E23 / Mercedes PU106A			practiced car

RACE DATA
Did not start:
Did not qualify:
Time of Race: 1h:23:40.387
Starting Lineup Set By: Time Trials
Fast Qualifier: Lewis Hamilton - 107.197 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: 2.058 seconds
Average Speed: 134.137 mph
Cautions: 1 for 2 laps - Laps 21-22 (virtual safety car)
Lead Changes: 2 among 2 drivers - Lewis Hamilton (1-30); Nico Rosberg (31); Lewis Hamilton (32-43)
Fastest Lap: Nico Rosberg - 112.416 seconds (lap 34)
STATISTICALLY SPEAKING
Jolyon Palmer ran FP1 in place of Romain Grosjean. Nico Hulkenberg loss power on the formation lap and DNS. Carlos Sainz, Jr. lost power during the second formation lap and was called into the pit lane. He started from the pit lane and started the race 2 laps down.