Round 4 · 2017

Russian Grand Prix

CircuitSochi AutodromLocationSochi, RussiaDates28 Apr – 30 Apr 2017Final

WinnerBOTMercedes · from P3

PoleVET

Fastest lap1:36.844Raikkonen · L50

Most laps led40Bottas

Biggest gain+6Vandoorne P20→P14

Retirements4of 20 starters

Classification

Pos	Driver	Team	Grid	+/−	Laps	Time / Status	Pits	Pts
1	Valtteri Bottas BOT	Mercedes	3	+2	52	1:28:08.743	1	25
2	Sebastian Vettel VET	Ferrari	1	-1	52	+0.620	1	18
3	Kimi Raikkonen RAI	Ferrari	2	-1	52	+11.000 FL	1	15
4	Lewis Hamilton HAM	Mercedes	4	0	52	+36.320	1	12
5	Max Verstappen VER	Red Bull Racing	7	+2	52	+1:00.420	1	10
6	Sergio Pérez PER	Force India	9	+3	52	+1:26.790	1	8
7	Esteban Ocon OCO	Force India	10	+3	52	+1:35.000	1	6
8	Nico Hülkenberg HUL	Renault (2016–20)	8	0	52	+1:36.190	1	4
9	Felipe Massa MAS	Williams	6	-3	51	+1 lap	2	2
10	Carlos Sainz SAI	Toro Rosso	14	+4	51	+1 lap	1	1
11	Lance Stroll STR	Williams	11	0	51	Classified	1
12	Daniil Kvyat KVY	Toro Rosso	12	0	51	+1 lap	1
13	Kevin Magnussen MAG	Haas	13	0	51	+1 lap	1
14	Stoffel Vandoorne VND	McLaren	20	+6	51	+1 lap	2
15	Marcus Ericsson ERI	Sauber	18	+3	51	+1 lap	2
16	Pascal Wehrlein WEH	Sauber	17	+1	50	Classified	2
—	Fernando Alonso ALO	McLaren	15		0	DNF · L0	0
—	Romain Grosjean GRO	Haas	19		0	DNF · L0	0
—	Daniel Ricciardo RIC	Red Bull Racing	5		5	DNF · L5	1
—	Jolyon Palmer PAJ	Renault (2016–20)	16		0	DNF · L0	0

Pos	Driver	Team	Q1	Q2	Q3	Laps
1	Sebastian Vettel VET	Ferrari	—	—	—	20
2	Kimi Raikkonen RAI	Ferrari	—	—	—	18
3	Valtteri Bottas BOT	Mercedes	—	—	—	18
4	Lewis Hamilton HAM	Mercedes	—	—	—	19
5	Daniel Ricciardo RIC	Red Bull Racing	—	—	—	20
6	Felipe Massa MAS	Williams	—	—	—	20
7	Max Verstappen VER	Red Bull Racing	—	—	—	18
8	Nico Hülkenberg HUL	Renault (2016–20)	—	—	—	21
9	Sergio Pérez PER	Force India	—	—	—	18
10	Esteban Ocon OCO	Force India	—	—	—	20
11	Carlos Sainz SAI	Toro Rosso	—	—	—	18
12	Lance Stroll STR	Williams	—	—	—	18
13	Daniil Kvyat KVY	Toro Rosso	—	—	—	18
14	Kevin Magnussen MAG	Haas	—	—	—	16
15	Fernando Alonso ALO	McLaren	—	—	—	14
16	Jolyon Palmer PAJ	Renault (2016–20)	—	—	—	9
17	Stoffel Vandoorne VND	McLaren	—	—	—	9
18	Pascal Wehrlein WEH	Sauber	—	—	—	9
19	Marcus Ericsson ERI	Sauber	—	—	—	9
20	Romain Grosjean GRO	Haas	—	—	—	9

Pos	Driver	Team	Best lap	Laps
1	Sebastian Vettel VET	Ferrari	1:34.001	17
2	Kimi Raikkonen RAI	Ferrari	1:34.338	16
3	Valtteri Bottas BOT	Mercedes	1:34.364	20
4	Lewis Hamilton HAM	Mercedes	1:34.542	19
5	Max Verstappen VER	Red Bull Racing	1:35.452	21
6	Felipe Massa MAS	Williams	1:35.471	17
7	Nico Hülkenberg HUL	Renault (2016–20)	1:35.662	15
8	Daniel Ricciardo RIC	Red Bull Racing	1:35.830	24
9	Carlos Sainz SAI	Toro Rosso	1:36.164	20
10	Kevin Magnussen MAG	Haas	1:36.556	19
11	Lance Stroll STR	Williams	1:36.649	19
12	Esteban Ocon OCO	Force India	1:36.676	22
13	Daniil Kvyat KVY	Toro Rosso	1:36.846	18
14	Fernando Alonso ALO	McLaren	1:36.869	12
15	Sergio Pérez PER	Force India	1:36.962	21
16	Romain Grosjean GRO	Haas	1:37.164	20
17	Stoffel Vandoorne VND	McLaren	1:37.182	15
18	Marcus Ericsson ERI	Sauber	1:37.503	21
19	Pascal Wehrlein WEH	Sauber	1:37.657	17
20	Jolyon Palmer PAJ	Renault (2016–20)	—	4

Pos	Driver	Team	Best lap	Laps
1	Sebastian Vettel VET	Ferrari	1:34.120	36
2	Kimi Raikkonen RAI	Ferrari	1:34.383	36
3	Valtteri Bottas BOT	Mercedes	1:34.790	36
4	Lewis Hamilton HAM	Mercedes	1:34.829	34
5	Max Verstappen VER	Red Bull Racing	1:35.540	15
6	Daniel Ricciardo RIC	Red Bull Racing	1:35.910	26
7	Felipe Massa MAS	Williams	1:36.261	39
8	Nico Hülkenberg HUL	Renault (2016–20)	1:36.329	38
9	Kevin Magnussen MAG	Haas	1:36.506	31
10	Sergio Pérez PER	Force India	1:36.600	38
11	Esteban Ocon OCO	Force India	1:36.654	39
12	Fernando Alonso ALO	McLaren	1:36.765	27
13	Jolyon Palmer PAJ	Renault (2016–20)	1:36.771	22
14	Romain Grosjean GRO	Haas	1:37.039	31
15	Carlos Sainz SAI	Toro Rosso	1:37.083	36
16	Stoffel Vandoorne VND	McLaren	1:37.125	25
17	Daniil Kvyat KVY	Toro Rosso	1:37.300	35
18	Pascal Wehrlein WEH	Sauber	1:37.441	30
19	Lance Stroll STR	Williams	1:37.747	36
20	Marcus Ericsson ERI	Sauber	1:37.819	29

Pos	Driver	Team	Best lap	Laps
1	Kimi Raikkonen RAI	Ferrari	1:36.074	19
2	Valtteri Bottas BOT	Mercedes	1:36.119	24
3	Lewis Hamilton HAM	Mercedes	1:36.681	23
4	Max Verstappen VER	Red Bull Racing	1:37.174	19
5	Sebastian Vettel VET	Ferrari	1:37.230	19
6	Daniel Ricciardo RIC	Red Bull Racing	1:37.290	19
7	Sergio Pérez PER	Force India	1:37.457	29
8	Felipe Massa MAS	Williams	1:37.900	29
9	Lance Stroll STR	Williams	1:37.944	30
10	Esteban Ocon OCO	Force India	1:38.065	28
11	Daniil Kvyat KVY	Toro Rosso	1:38.496	17
12	Kevin Magnussen MAG	Haas	1:38.747	23
13	Fernando Alonso ALO	McLaren	1:38.813	16
14	Carlos Sainz SAI	Toro Rosso	1:38.976	17
15	Jolyon Palmer PAJ	Renault (2016–20)	1:39.158	16
16	Romain Grosjean GRO	Haas	1:39.533	17
17	Stoffel Vandoorne VND	McLaren	1:39.541	19
18	Pascal Wehrlein WEH	Sauber	1:39.731	21
19	Marcus Ericsson ERI	Sauber	1:40.079	20
20	Sergey Sirotkin SIR	Renault (2016–20)	—	2

Session schedule

Practice 1Final28 Apr 2017 07:00 UTC

Practice 2Final28 Apr 2017 11:00 UTC

Practice 3Final29 Apr 2017 08:00 UTC

QualifyingFinal29 Apr 2017 11:00 UTC

Grand PrixFinal30 Apr 2017 11:00 UTC

Championship after round 4

Pos	Driver	Pts	Δ
1	Sebastian Vettel VET	86
2	Lewis Hamilton HAM	73
3	Valtteri Bottas BOT	63
4	Kimi Raikkonen RAI	49
5	Max Verstappen VER	35
6	Daniel Ricciardo RIC	22
7	Sergio Pérez PER	22	▲1
8	Felipe Massa MAS	18	▼1

Running totals from published race points.

Teammate qualifying gaps

Team	Ahead	Gap	Behind
Ferrari	Sebastian Vettel VET	—	Kimi Raikkonen RAI
Mercedes	Valtteri Bottas BOT	—	Lewis Hamilton HAM
Red Bull Racing	Daniel Ricciardo RIC	—	Max Verstappen VER
Williams	Felipe Massa MAS	—	Lance Stroll STR
Renault (2016–20)	Nico Hülkenberg HUL	—	Jolyon Palmer PAJ
Force India	Sergio Pérez PER	—	Esteban Ocon OCO
Toro Rosso	Carlos Sainz SAI	—	Daniil Kvyat KVY
Haas	Kevin Magnussen MAG	—	Romain Grosjean GRO
McLaren	Fernando Alonso ALO	—	Stoffel Vandoorne VND
Sauber	Pascal Wehrlein WEH	—	Marcus Ericsson ERI

Deepest knockout session both drivers set a time in.

Season	Event	Winner	Team	Grid
2016	Russian Grand Prix	Nico Rosberg ROS	Mercedes	1
2015	Russian Grand Prix	Lewis Hamilton HAM	Mercedes	2
2014	Russian Grand Prix	Lewis Hamilton HAM	Mercedes	1