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Lewis Hamilton won the 2015 United States Grand Prix

Lewis Hamilton won the 2015 United States Grand Prix for Mercedes, ahead of Nico Rosberg and Sebastian Vettel at Circuit of the Americas.

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Race recap

Winner
Lewis Hamilton
Team
Mercedes
Top listed
Lewis Hamilton, Nico Rosberg, and Sebastian Vettel
Race date
October 25, 2015
Pole
Nico Rosberg
Fastest lap
Nico Rosberg
Classified drivers
20
Circuit
Circuit of the Americas

The decisive result

Lewis Hamilton finished first for Mercedes. Nico Rosberg is listed 2 for Mercedes, with Sebastian Vettel 3 for Ferrari.

Grid to finish

Carlos Sainz Jr. from P20 to P7 (+13), Sebastian Vettel from P13 to P3 (+10), and Felipe Nasr from P15 to P9 (+6) recorded the largest positive grid-to-finish changes in the classification. Nico Rosberg started from the listed P1 grid position.

Status and fastest lap

The classification lists 12 Finished, 2 Brakes, 2 Suspension, 1 Accident, and 1 Collision. Nico Rosberg holds the fastest-lap entry at 1:40.666 on lap 49. It records the result without speculating about incidents or strategy.

This summary sticks to the classification and does not speculate about incidents, strategy, weather, or causes. Source: F1DB (CC BY 4.0) · updated Jul 26, 2026.

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Race classification
PosDriverConstructorTime / statusPoints
1Lewis HamiltonMercedes1:50:52.70325
2Nico RosbergMercedes1:50:55.55318
3Sebastian VettelFerrari1:50:56.08415
4Max VerstappenToro Rosso1:51:15.06212
5Sergio PérezForce India1:51:17.11610
6Jenson ButtonMcLaren1:51:20.7618
7Carlos Sainz Jr.Toro Rosso1:51:23.3226
8Pastor MaldonadoLotus F1 Team1:51:24.9764
9Felipe NasrSauber1:51:32.9602
10Daniel RicciardoRed Bull1:51:46.0741
11Fernando AlonsoMcLaren1:51:47.5190
12Alexander RossiMarussia1:52:07.9800
DNFDaniil KvyatRed BullAccident0
DNFNico HülkenbergForce IndiaCollision0
DNFMarcus EricssonSauberElectrical0
DNFKimi RäikkönenFerrariBrakes0
DNFFelipe MassaWilliamsSuspension0
DNFRomain GrosjeanLotus F1 TeamBrakes0
DNFValtteri BottasWilliamsSuspension0
DNFWill StevensMarussiaCollision damage0