Malaysian Grand Prix

Round 2 · Sepang International Circuit, Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia

2014-03-30

Winner: Lewis Hamilton (Mercedes)

Lewis Hamilton

Mercedes

Nico Rosberg

Mercedes · +17.313

Sebastian Vettel

Red Bull · +24.534

Who won the 2014 Malaysian Grand Prix?

The 2014 Malaysian Grand Prix was won by Lewis Hamilton driving for Mercedes, starting from pole position. Nico Rosberg finished second, +17.313 behind, with Sebastian Vettel completing the podium. Lewis Hamilton also set the fastest lap of the race at 1:43.066. It was an attrition-heavy race with 7 retirements, many due to mechanical issues. This was Round 2 of the 2014 Formula 1 World Championship, held at the Sepang International Circuit in Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia. Valtteri Bottas was the biggest mover of the race, gaining 10 positions from P18 to finish P8.

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Race Results

Pos	Driver	Team	Grid	+/-	Time	Status	Pts
1	Lewis Hamilton	Mercedes	1	—	1:40:25.974	Finished	25
2	Nico Rosberg	Mercedes	3	▲1	+17.313	Finished	18
3	Sebastian Vettel	Red Bull	2	▼1	+24.534	Finished	15
4	Fernando Alonso	Ferrari	4	—	+35.992	Finished	12
5	Nico Hülkenberg	Force India	7	▲2	+47.199	Finished	10
6	Jenson Button	McLaren	10	▲4	+1:23.691	Finished	8
7	Felipe Massa	Williams	13	▲6	+1:25.076	Finished	6
8	Valtteri Bottas	Williams	18	▲10	+1:25.537	Finished	4
9	Kevin Magnussen	McLaren	8	▼1	—	+1 Lap	2
10	Daniil Kvyat	Toro Rosso	11	▲1	—	+1 Lap	1
11	Romain Grosjean	Lotus F1	15	▲4	—	+1 Lap	0
12	Kimi Räikkönen	Ferrari	6	▼6	—	+1 Lap	0
13	Kamui Kobayashi	Caterham	20	▲7	—	+1 Lap	0
14	Marcus Ericsson	Caterham	22	▲8	—	+2 Laps	0
15	Max Chilton	Marussia	21	▲6	—	+2 Laps	0
R	Daniel Ricciardo	Red Bull	5	—	—	Technical	0
R	Esteban Gutiérrez	Sauber	12	—	—	Gearbox	0
R	Adrian Sutil	Sauber	17	—	—	Electrical	0
R	Jean-Éric Vergne	Toro Rosso	9	—	—	Power Unit	0
R	Jules Bianchi	Marussia	19	—	—	Brakes	0
R	Pastor Maldonado	Lotus F1	16	—	—	Engine	0
W	Sergio Pérez	Force India	14	—	—	Withdrew	0

Qualifying

Pos	Driver	Team	Q1	Q2	Q3
1	Lewis Hamilton	Mercedes	1:57.202	1:59.041	1:59.431
2	Sebastian Vettel	Red Bull	1:57.654	1:59.399	1:59.486
3	Nico Rosberg	Mercedes	1:57.183	1:59.445	2:00.050
4	Fernando Alonso	Ferrari	1:58.889	2:01.356	2:00.175
5	Daniel Ricciardo	Red Bull	1:58.913	2:00.147	2:00.541
6	Kimi Räikkönen	Ferrari	1:59.257	2:01.532	2:01.218
7	Nico Hülkenberg	Force India	1:58.883	2:00.839	2:01.712
8	Kevin Magnussen	McLaren	2:00.356	2:02.094	2:02.213
9	Jean-Éric Vergne	Toro Rosso	2:01.689	2:02.096	2:03.078
10	Jenson Button	McLaren	2:00.889	2:01.810	2:04.053
11	Daniil Kvyat	Toro Rosso	2:01.175	2:02.351	—
12	Esteban Gutiérrez	Sauber	2:01.134	2:02.369	—
13	Felipe Massa	Williams	2:00.047	2:02.460	—
14	Sergio Pérez	Force India	2:00.076	2:02.511	—
15	Valtteri Bottas	Williams	1:59.709	2:02.756	—
16	Romain Grosjean	Lotus F1	2:00.202	2:02.885	—
17	Pastor Maldonado	Lotus F1	2:02.074	—	—
18	Adrian Sutil	Sauber	2:02.131	—	—
19	Jules Bianchi	Marussia	2:02.702	—	—
20	Kamui Kobayashi	Caterham	2:03.595	—	—
21	Max Chilton	Marussia	2:04.388	—	—
22	Marcus Ericsson	Caterham	2:04.407	—	—

Pit Stop Strategy

P1Hamilton

3 stops

P2Rosberg

3 stops

P3Vettel

3 stops

P4Alonso

3 stops

P5Hülkenberg

2 stops

P6Button

3 stops

P7Massa

3 stops

P8Bottas

3 stops

P9Magnussen

3 stops

P10Kvyat

3 stops

Lap 1

Lap 56

Position Changes

Lap Positions (Top 5)

Driver	L5	L10	L15	L20	L25	L30	L35	L40	L45	L50	L55	Final
Hamilton	P1	P1	P1	P1	P1	P1	P1	P1	P1	P1	P1	P1
Rosberg	P2	P2	P3	P2	P2	P2	P2	P2	P2	P2	P2	P2
Vettel	P3	P3	P4	P3	P3	P3	P3	P3	P3	P3	P3	P3
Alonso	P5	P5	P6	P5	P5	P6	P5	P4	P5	P5	P4	P4
Hülkenberg	P6	P6	P2	P6	P6	P4	P6	P6	P4	P4	P5	P5

2014 Malaysian Grand Prix — FAQ

Who won the 2014 Malaysian Grand Prix?+

Lewis Hamilton (Mercedes) won the 2014 Malaysian Grand Prix on 2014-03-30 at Sepang International Circuit.

Who finished P1, P2 and P3 at the 2014 Malaysian Grand Prix?+

P1: Lewis Hamilton (Mercedes). P2: Nico Rosberg (Mercedes), +17.313 behind. P3: Sebastian Vettel (Red Bull), +24.534 behind.

Who was on pole position for the 2014 Malaysian Grand Prix?+

Lewis Hamilton took pole position for the 2014 Malaysian Grand Prix.

Who set the fastest lap at the 2014 Malaysian Grand Prix?+

Lewis Hamilton set the fastest lap of the 2014 Malaysian Grand Prix with a time of 1:43.066.

Which team won the 2014 Malaysian Grand Prix?+

Mercedes won the 2014 Malaysian Grand Prix with Lewis Hamilton taking victory.

Pit Stops

Driver	Stop	Lap	Time of Day	Duration
Jules Bianchi	1	1	16:07:01	52.836
Kimi Räikkönen	1	2	16:08:22	26.399
Jean-Éric Vergne	1	2	16:07:55	45.629
Kevin Magnussen	1	9	16:20:38	37.116
Max Chilton	1	10	16:22:44	25.639
Daniil Kvyat	1	10	16:22:31	25.109
Esteban Gutiérrez	1	10	16:22:33	29.420
Fernando Alonso	1	11	16:24:00	24.466
Adrian Sutil	1	11	16:24:25	25.998
Marcus Ericsson	1	11	16:24:33	30.040
Daniel Ricciardo	1	12	16:25:46	24.709
Felipe Massa	1	12	16:26:05	24.637
Romain Grosjean	1	12	16:26:14	25.046
Sebastian Vettel	1	13	16:27:33	24.432
Jenson Button	1	13	16:27:49	24.841
Nico Rosberg	1	14	16:29:15	24.723
Valtteri Bottas	1	14	16:29:48	25.020
Lewis Hamilton	1	15	16:30:55	24.604
Kamui Kobayashi	1	15	16:31:53	27.124
Nico Hülkenberg	1	16	16:33:07	25.336
Jean-Éric Vergne	2	17	16:36:11	26.598
Kimi Räikkönen	2	18	16:37:53	24.417
Daniil Kvyat	2	22	16:44:37	27.473
Esteban Gutiérrez	2	23	16:46:42	26.325
Kevin Magnussen	2	24	16:48:18	30.661
Adrian Sutil	2	24	16:48:28	25.493
Romain Grosjean	2	25	16:50:09	25.596
Jenson Button	2	25	16:49:48	24.524
Marcus Ericsson	2	26	16:52:40	26.515
Fernando Alonso	2	27	16:53:03	24.222
Felipe Massa	2	27	16:53:28	24.577
Max Chilton	2	27	16:54:31	29.210
Daniel Ricciardo	2	28	16:54:45	24.775
Valtteri Bottas	2	29	16:57:09	24.964
Sebastian Vettel	2	31	17:00:00	24.728
Kamui Kobayashi	2	31	17:01:26	26.505
Nico Rosberg	2	32	17:01:43	25.287
Lewis Hamilton	2	33	17:03:18	25.296
Nico Hülkenberg	2	34	17:05:38	24.887
Daniil Kvyat	3	34	17:06:44	25.289
Kimi Räikkönen	3	34	17:07:07	24.246
Marcus Ericsson	3	38	17:15:01	26.030
Jenson Button	3	39	17:15:13	25.028
Kevin Magnussen	3	39	17:15:37	24.415
Daniel Ricciardo	3	40	17:16:28	1:49.329
Romain Grosjean	3	40	17:17:34	25.735
Max Chilton	3	41	17:20:31	27.828
Felipe Massa	3	42	17:20:35	24.526
Fernando Alonso	3	42	17:20:04	24.641
Daniel Ricciardo	4	42	17:22:17	34.697
Valtteri Bottas	3	44	17:24:12	24.498
Daniel Ricciardo	5	44	17:26:23	34.480
Sebastian Vettel	3	49	17:32:08	25.186
Nico Rosberg	3	50	17:33:47	24.654
Lewis Hamilton	3	51	17:35:18	24.484