Australian Grand Prix - Starting grid

Revised starting order for the opening round of the 2015 F1 world championship in Melbourne, following the enforced withdrawal of Williams' Valtteri Bottas.
Australian Grand Prix - Starting grid

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

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

Row three
5. Kimi RaikkonenFINFerrari-Ferrari
6. Daniel RicciardoAUSRed Bull-Renault

Row four
7. Carlos Sainz JrESPToro Rosso-Renault
8. Romain GrosjeanFRALotus-Mercedes

Row five
9. Pastor MaldonadoVENLotus-Mercedes
10. Felipe NasrBRZSauber-Ferrari

Row six
11. Max Verstappen NEDToro Rosso-Renault
12. Daniil KvyatRUSRed Bull-Renault

Row seven
13. Nico HulkenbergGERForce India-Mercedes
14. Sergio PerezMEXForce India-Mercedes

Row eight
15. Marcus EricssonSWESauber-Ferrari
16. Jenson ButtonGBRMcLaren-Honda

Row one
17. Kevin MagnussenDENMcLaren-Honda

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Valtteri BottasFINWilliams-MercedesinjuryWill StevensGBRManor Marussia-FerrariDNQRoberto MerhiESPManor Marussia-FerrariDNQ

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