Russian F1 Grand Prix 2015 Results: Winner, Standings, Highlights and Reaction

Lewis Hamilton took a huge stride toward securing a third world title as he won the 2015 Russian Grand Prix in Sochi on Sunday with rival Nico Rosberg failing to finish. The German suffered a broken throttle pedal early on and was forced to retire just seven laps into the 53. Per Formula One, Rosberg was understandably frustrated by the development, which has all but ended his hopes of pipping Hamilton to the drivers' championship: Per Formula One, Ferrari's Kimi Raikkonen was deducted 30 seconds for a collision with Valtteri Bottas and therefore relegated to eighth place, meaning Mercedes won the drivers' championship for the second year running: Sebastian Vettel and Sergio Perez rounded out the podium places. Hamilton expresse...

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