Austrian Grand Prix - Starting grid

Full grid line-up for the eighth round of the 2015 Formula 1 World Championship (F1), the Austrian Grand Prix at the Red Bull Ring, Spielberg.

Row 1
1. Lewis HamiltonGBRMercedes-Mercedes
2. Nico RosbergGERMercedes-Mercedes

Row 2
3. Sebastian VettelGERFerrari-Ferrari
4. Felipe MassaBRZWilliams-Mercedes

Row 3
5. Nico HulkenbergGERForce India-Mercedes
6. Valtteri BottasFINWilliams-Mercedes

Row 4
7. Max Verstappen NEDToro Rosso-Renault
8. Felipe NasrBRZSauber-Ferrari

Row 5
9. Romain GrosjeanFRALotus-Mercedes
10. Pastor MaldonadoVENLotus-Mercedes

Row 6
11. Marcus EricssonSWESauber-Ferrari
12. Carlos Sainz JrESPToro Rosso-Renault

Row 7
13. Sergio PerezMEXForce India-Mercedes
14. Kimi RaikkonenFINFerrari-Ferrari

Row 8
15. Daniil KvyatRUSRed Bull-Renault**
16. Roberto MerhiESPManor Marussia-Ferrari

Row 9
17. Will StevensGBRManor Marussia-Ferrari
18. Daniel RicciardoAUSRed Bull-Renault**

Row 10
19. Fernando AlonsoESPMcLaren-Honda*
20. Jenson ButtonGBRMcLaren-Honda*

*denotes 25-place grid penalty
**denotes 10-place grid penalty

Note: Alonso unable to serve full grid penalty, so gets a drive-through in race; Button unable to serve full grid penalty, so gets a 10-sec stop-go penalty in race; Ricciardo also unable to serve full grid penalty, so gets a 5-sec time penalty to be applied in his first pit stop

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