2015 Italian Grand Prix
Qualifying
Notes – Marcus Ericsson received a 3-spot grid penalty for impeding Nico Hülkenberg, but only dropped two places due to the penalty incurred by Sainz.

2015 Italian Grand Prix

Section Title: Qualifying
Table Section Text: Notes – Marcus Ericsson received a 3-spot grid penalty for impeding Nico Hülkenberg, but only dropped two places due to the penalty incurred by Sainz.

Pos.	Car no.	Driver	Constructor	Qualifying times	Final grid

Q1	Q2	Q3

1	44	United Kingdom Lewis Hamilton	Mercedes	1:24.251	1:23.383	1:23.397	1

2	7	Finland Kimi Räikkönen	Ferrari	1:24.662	1:23.757	1:23.631	2

3	5	Germany Sebastian Vettel	Ferrari	1:24.989	1:23.577	1:23.685	3

4	6	Germany Nico Rosberg	Mercedes	1:24.609	1:23.864	1:23.703	4

5	19	Brazil Felipe Massa	Williams-Mercedes	1:25.184	1:23.983	1:23.940	5

6	77	Finland Valtteri Bottas	Williams-Mercedes	1:24.979	1:24.313	1:24.127	6

7	11	Mexico Sergio Pérez	Force India-Mercedes	1:24.801	1:24.379	1:24.626	7

8	8	France Romain Grosjean	Lotus-Mercedes	1:25.144	1:24.448	1:25.054	8

9	27	Germany Nico Hülkenberg	Force India-Mercedes	1:24.937	1:24.510	1:25.317	9

10	9	Sweden Marcus Ericsson	Sauber-Ferrari	1:25.122	1:24.457	1:26.214	12

11	13	Venezuela Pastor Maldonado	Lotus-Mercedes	1:25.429	1:24.525	10

12	12	Brazil Felipe Nasr	Sauber-Ferrari	1:25.121	1:24.898	11

13	55	Spain Carlos Sainz Jr.	Toro Rosso-Renault	1:25.410	1:25.618	17

14	26	Russia Daniil Kvyat	Red Bull Racing-Renault	1:25.742	1:25.796	18

15	3	Australia Daniel Ricciardo	Red Bull Racing-Renault	1:25.633	no time	19

16	22	United Kingdom Jenson Button	McLaren-Honda	1:26.058	15

17	14	Spain Fernando Alonso	McLaren-Honda	1:26.154	16

18	28	United Kingdom Will Stevens	Marussia-Ferrari	1:27.731	13

19	98	Spain Roberto Merhi	Marussia-Ferrari	1:27.912	14

107% time: 1:30.148

—	33	Netherlands Max Verstappen	Toro Rosso-Renault	no time	20

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When Q3 was contested by the top ten drivers, Hamilton went faster, setting a time of 1:23.397, which secured him pole position.

final_sentence: When Q3 was contested by the top ten drivers, Hamilton went faster, setting a time of 1:23.397, which secured him pole position.