- Winner
- Valtteri Bottas
- Team
- Mercedes
- Top listed
- Valtteri Bottas, Max Verstappen, and Lewis Hamilton
- Race date
- September 27, 2020
- Pole
- Lewis Hamilton
- Fastest lap
- Valtteri Bottas
- Classified drivers
- 20
- Circuit
- Sochi Autodrom
The decisive result
Valtteri Bottas finished first for Mercedes. Max Verstappen is listed 2 for Red Bull, with Lewis Hamilton 3 for Mercedes.
Grid to finish
Antonio Giovinazzi from P17 to P11 (+6), Kevin Magnussen from P18 to P12 (+6), and Alexander Albon from P15 to P10 (+5) recorded the largest positive grid-to-finish changes in the classification. Lewis Hamilton started from the listed P1 grid position.
Status and fastest lap
The classification lists 10 Finished, 8 +1 lap, 1 Accident, and 1 Collision. Valtteri Bottas holds the fastest-lap entry at 1:37.030 on lap 51. 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.