Hamilton grabs maiden Monaco GP pole
Lewis Hamilton storms to his first ever pole in Monaco beating team mate Rosberg and Vettel. The double world champion and 2008 Monaco Grand Prix winner grabbed his maiden pole in the Principality 0.342s faster than team mate and last years winner Nico Rosberg, with Ferrari’s Sebastian Vettel claiming third.
Monaco Grand Prix 2015 – Qualifying Results
| Pos |
Driver |
Team |
Q1 |
Q2 |
Q3 |
| 1 |
LEWIS HAMILTON |
MERCEDES |
1:16.588 |
1:15.864 |
1:15.098 |
| 2 |
NICO ROSBERG |
MERCEDES |
1:16.528 |
1:15.471 |
1:15.440 |
| 3 |
SEBASTIAN VETTEL |
FERRARI |
1:17.502 |
1:16.181 |
1:15.849 |
| 4 |
DANIEL RICCIARDO |
RED BULL |
1:17.254 |
1:16.706 |
1:16.041 |
| 5 |
DANIIL KVYAT |
RED BULL |
1:16.845 |
1:16.453 |
1:16.182 |
| 6 |
KIMI RÄIKKÖNEN |
FERRARI |
1:17.660 |
1:16.440 |
1:16.427 |
| 7 |
SERGIO PEREZ |
FORCE INDIA |
1:17.376 |
1:16.999 |
1:16.808 |
| 8 |
CARLOS SAINZ |
TORO ROSSO |
1:17.246 |
1:16.762 |
1:16.931 |
| 9 |
PASTOR MALDONADO |
LOTUS |
1:17.630 |
1:16.775 |
1:16.946 |
| 10 |
MAX VERSTAPPEN |
TORO ROSSO |
1:16.750 |
1:16.546 |
1:16.957 |
| 11 |
ROMAIN GROSJEAN |
LOTUS |
1:17.767 |
1:17.007 |
|
| 12 |
JENSON BUTTON |
MCLAREN |
1:17.492 |
1:17.093 |
|
| 13 |
NICO HULKENBERG |
FORCE INDIA |
1:17.552 |
1:17.193 |
|
| 14 |
FELIPE MASSA |
WILLIAMS |
1:17.679 |
1:17.278 |
|
| 15 |
FERNANDO ALONSO |
MCLAREN |
1:17.778 |
1:26.632 |
|
| 16 |
FELIPE NASR |
SAUBER |
1:18.101 |
|
|
| 17 |
VALTTERI BOTTAS |
WILLIAMS |
1:18.434 |
|
|
| 18 |
MARCUS ERICSSON |
SAUBER |
1:18.513 |
|
|
| 19 |
WILL STEVENS |
MARUSSIA |
1:20.655 |
|
|
| 20 |
ROBERTO MERHI |
MARUSSIA |
1:20.904 |
|
|
Q1 107% Time: 1:21.884
Note – Grosjean penalised five grid places for unscheduled gearbox change.
