The Russian Grand Prix in numbers
A few hours before the 16th stage of the championship, Motors Inside offers you a look back at the key figures of the Sochi circuit, which will host the 2019 Russian Grand Prix this last weekend of September.
2
The number of victories held by Lewis Hamilton on the Russian circuit. The Briton had the opportunity to win the Grand Prix in 2014, 2015, and 2018.
1:31.387
Lap record time held by Valtteri Bottas, set in 2018 during qualifying.
1h 27m 25.181s
This is the time it took Lewis Hamilton to complete the 53 laps of the 2018 edition with an average speed of 212.592 km/h.
2017
Date on which Valtteri Bottas added his name to the list of Grand Prix winners by winning ahead of the Ferraris, despite them starting from the front row.
2018
The 2018 Russian Grand Prix marked Mercedes’ 170th victory as an engine supplier and its 84th victory as a constructor.
2004
The first edition of the Russian Grand Prix takes place in a particular atmosphere following the tragic accident of Jules Bianchi in Japan. Thanks to a one-two finish by Lewis Hamilton and Nico Rosberg, the Mercedes team secures its first Constructors’ World Championship title.
100%
Mercedes has won every Grand Prix held in Russia since 2014 (Lewis Hamilton in 2014, 2015, and 2018, Nico Rosberg in 2016, and Valtteri Bottas in 2017).
