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Rosberg defeats Hamilton for Mercedes one-two in Brazil

15 November 2015  07:01 PM

An imperious drive gave Nico Rosberg victory in Sunday’s Formula 1 Grande Premio Petrobras do Brasil 2015. Lewis Hamilton had no answer to his team mate’s pace, as Mercedes dominated at Interlagos, with Ferrari’s Sebastian Vettel a distant third. Rosberg’s fifth win of the year guarantees him second place in the 2015 driver standings.

1. Nico Rosberg (Mercedes) 1:31:09.090
2. Lewis Hamilton (Mercedes) +7.756s
3. Sebastian Vettel (Ferrari) +14.244s
4. Kimi Räikkönen (Ferrari) +47.543s
5. Valtteri Bottas (Williams) +1 lap
6. Nico Hulkenberg (Force India) +1 lap
7. Daniil Kvyat (Red Bull) +1 lap
EX. Felipe Massa (Williams) +1 lap
8. Romain Grosjean (Lotus) +1 lap
9. Max Verstappen (Toro Rosso) +1 lap
10. Pastor Maldonado (Lotus) +1 lap
11. Daniel Ricciardo (Red Bull) +1 lap
12. Sergio Pérez (Force India) +1 lap
13. Felipe Nasr (Sauber) +1 lap
14. Jenson Button (McLaren) +1 lap
15. Fernando Alonso (McLaren) +1 lap
16. Marcus Ericsson (Sauber) +2 laps
17. Will Stevens (Marussia) +4 laps
18. Alexander Rossi (Marussia) +4 laps
NC. Carlos Sainz (Toro Rosso) DNF

Note – Massa excluded from results after the stewards found that his right-rear tyre did not comply with the maximum permitted temperature ahead of the start of the race.
Via formula1.com, photos via Sutton Images.