Circuit · Sochi, Russia

Sochi Autodrom

The Russian GP was cancelled in 2022 and the contract terminated following the invasion of Ukraine.

Championship races
8
Seasons
2014–20218 seasons
Length
5.848 kmcurrent layout
Turns
18
Direction
clockwise
Type
hybrid
F1DB layout sirius-1 · 5.848 km · 18 turns, F1DB’s figures · 2014–2021 · 8 rounds
F1DB, CC BY 4.0 · drawn by Jules Roy
The outline is F1DB’s, for every layout; the trace is OpenStreetMap’s, where it exists.

Laid out through the Winter Olympic park; a long, flat, low-degradation lap dominated by one 90-degree corner

Most wins here

Most wins here
DriverWinsSpan
Sir Lewis Hamilton52014–2021
Valtteri Bottas22017–2020
Nico Rosberg12016

Constructors here

Constructors here
ConstructorWinsSpan
Mercedes82014–2021

Where winners start here

All 8 races won here, counted together. No layout timeline is recorded for this circuit.

Won from first on the grid
2 of 8 (25%), against 84 of 160 (53%) at every circuit, 2014–2021
Won from the first two slots
5 of 8 (63%), against 124 of 160 (78%) at every circuit
Lowest winning grid slot
4th — Sir Lewis Hamilton, 2021
Most wins by a driver
Sir Lewis Hamilton, 5
Most wins by a team
Mercedes, 8
12014 Sir Lewis Hamilton, Mercedes, from 1st2016 Nico Rosberg, Mercedes, from 1st22015 Sir Lewis Hamilton, Mercedes, from 2nd2018 Sir Lewis Hamilton, Mercedes, from 2nd2019 Sir Lewis Hamilton, Mercedes, from 2nd32017 Valtteri Bottas, Mercedes, from 3rd2020 Valtteri Bottas, Mercedes, from 3rd42021 Sir Lewis Hamilton, Mercedes, from 4th12014 Sir Lewis Hamilton, Mercedes, from 1st2016 Nico Rosberg, Mercedes, from 1st22015 Sir Lewis Hamilton, Mercedes, from 2nd2018 Sir Lewis Hamilton, Mercedes, from 2nd2019 Sir Lewis Hamilton, Mercedes, from 2nd32017 Valtteri Bottas, Mercedes, from 3rd2020 Valtteri Bottas, Mercedes, from 3rd42021 Sir Lewis Hamilton, Mercedes, from 4th

A dot is a race won from that slot; over eight, the box shows the count. Boxes stand two abreast, as grids do now. Coloured by winner: the team’s own livery.

Where winners start here
Grid slotWinsRaces won
1st22014 Sir Lewis Hamilton (Mercedes); 2016 Nico Rosberg (Mercedes)
2nd32015 Sir Lewis Hamilton (Mercedes); 2018 Sir Lewis Hamilton (Mercedes); 2019 Sir Lewis Hamilton (Mercedes)
3rd22017 Valtteri Bottas (Mercedes); 2020 Valtteri Bottas (Mercedes)
4th12021 Sir Lewis Hamilton (Mercedes)

Race by race

  1. 2010s
    1. 2014 Russian Grand Prix Mercedes 1st
    2. 2015 Russian Grand Prix Mercedes 2nd
    3. 2016 Russian Grand Prix Mercedes 1st
    4. 2017 Russian Grand Prix Mercedes 3rd
    5. 2018 Russian Grand Prix Mercedes 2nd
    6. 2019 Russian Grand Prix Mercedes 2nd
  2. 2020s
    1. 2020 Russian Grand Prix Mercedes 3rd
    2. 2021 Russian Grand Prix Mercedes 4th

Every race here 8

Held here as the Russian Grand Prix (8 races).

The same on all 8 rows: Layout — not established.

Where this comes from

Official name
Sochi Autodrom
Location
Sochi, Russia
Confidence
high