Russian Grand Prix 2015: Winners and Losers from Sochi Race

Lewis Hamilton claimed his ninth win of the 2015 Formula One season in Sunday's Russian Grand Prix at the Sochi Autodrom. The reigning world champion started from second on the grid for the second consecutive race, but he soon took the lead after Nico Rosberg, his Mercedes team-mate and championship rival, suffered a technical problem before retiring. Rosberg's withdrawal ended the fight at the front—and, almost certainly, the title race—but there were several impressive performances throughout the field at Sochi, with Sergio Perez securing Force India's third-ever podium finish and Valtteri Bottas reminding the paddock why he is a star of the future. On a day when Kimi Raikkonen offered yet more evidence that his best days are ...

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