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Sponsor Watch: Mexico, USA and Russia

Sponsor Watch

10th November 2015, 12:26 | Written by Rick Lopez

With local drivers taking part in the last three races several regional sponsors were persuaded to add or increase their backing for teams in Mexico, America and Russia.

Unrepentant Raikkonen says he would repeat Bottas move

2015 Russian Grand Prix

22nd October 2015, 17:4623rd October 2015, 10:16 | Written by Keith Collantine

Kimi Raikkonen says he would attempt the same move on Valtteri Bottas again despite being penalised for the last-lap tangle between the pair in the Russian Grand Prix.

Perez earns first Driver of the Weekend win for three years

2015 Russian Grand Prix Driver of the Weekend result

20th October 2015, 11:4520th October 2015, 10:14 | Written by Bradley Downton

Sergio Perez became the ninth different Driver of the Weekend winner in 2015 after taking Force India’s first podium finish of the year.

Russia’s second grand prix gets higher rating

2015 Russian Grand Prix Rate the Race result

19th October 2015, 14:29 | Written by BrawnGP

The dramatic conclusion to the Russian Grand Prix helped it earn a considerably better rating than last year’s race.

2015 Russian Grand Prix team radio transcript

2015 Russian Grand Prix

14th October 2015, 12:1013th October 2015, 23:00 | Written by Keith Collantine

Button grassed up Sainz, Alonso got in trouble with the FIA, and Vettel spotted another track trespasser. Here are the team radio messages from Russia.

Top ten pictures from the 2015 Russian Grand Prix

F1 Pictures

13th October 2015, 12:1514th October 2015, 0:01 | Written by Keith Collantine

Ten of the best pictures which tell the story of the 2015 Russian Grand Prix weekend.

Vote for your 2015 Russian Grand Prix Driver of the Weekend

2015 Russian Grand Prix

12th October 2015, 13:1514th October 2015, 0:01 | Written by Keith Collantine

Who do you think was the best driver during the 2015 Russian Grand Prix weekend? Compare how they did and vote for the best.

Mercedes join elite rank of back-to-back teams’ champions

2015 Russian Grand Prix stats and facts

12th October 2015, 11:5013th October 2015, 17:05 | Written by Keith Collantine

Mercedes became the ninth team in F1 history to successfully defend the constructors championship yesterday.

Rosberg’s misfortune brings Hamilton within touching distance of title

2015 Russian Grand Prix review

11th October 2015, 22:1127th April 2017, 11:25 | Written by Keith Collantine

Nico Rosberg could be forgiven if he was the one Mercedes employee who didn’t fully enjoy his team’s constructors’ championship success in Russia.

Perez’s tyre saving brings a reward – but Alonso’s doesn’t

2015 Russian Grand Prix tyre strategies and pit stops

11th October 2015, 19:0311th October 2015, 19:04 | Written by Keith Collantine

While Sergio Perez’s 41-lap long run on soft tyres earned him a deserved podium finish, another driver managed an even more impressive feat of tyre-nursing in Russia.

Massa’s recovery drive nets a surprise fourth

2015 Russian Grand Prix lap charts

11th October 2015, 18:50 | Written by Keith Collantine

When Valtteri Bottas was taken out on the final lap of the race by Kimi Raikkonen, one of the first drivers to benefit was his team mate, who had patiently worked his way up from a lowly grid position.