Nico Rosberg sealed his second straight victory in Sunday's Brazilian Grand Prix to rubber stamp his runner-up spot in the Formula One world championship.
Lewis Hamilton got close to his Mercedes team-mate on a handful of occasions, but failed to find a way past at this famous Interlagos track.
Sebastian Vettel, now consigned to finishing third in the standings, completed the podium places with his Ferrari team-mate Kimi Raikkonen crossing the line in fourth.
Final Positions after Race (71 Laps): 1. Nico Rosberg(Ger) Mercedes GP 1hr 31mins 09.090secs
2. Lewis Hamilton(Gbr)Mercedes GP 1:31:16.846
3. Sebastian Vettel(Ger)Ferrari 1:31:23.334
4. Kimi Raikkonen(Fin) Ferrari 1:31:56.633
5. Valtteri Bottas(Fin) Williams at 1 Lap
6. Nico Hulkenberg(Ger) Force India at 1 Lap
7. Daniil Kvyat(Rus)Red Bull at 1 Lap
8. Felipe Massa(Bra)Williams at 1 Lap
9. Romain Grosjean(Fra)Lotus F1 Team at 1 Lap
10. Max Verstappen(Ned)Scuderia Toro Rosso at 1 Lap
11. Pastor Maldonado(Ven)Lotus F1 Team at 1 Lap
12. Daniel Ricciardo(Aus)Red Bull at 1 Lap
13. Sergio Perez(Mex)Force India at 1 Lap
14. Felipe Nasr(Bra)Sauber-Ferrari at 1 Lap
15. Jenson Button(Gbr)McLaren at 1 Lap
16. Fernando Alonso(Spa)McLaren at 1 Lap
17. Marcus Ericsson(Swe)Sauber-Ferrari at 2 Laps
18. Will Stevens(Gbr)Manor Marussia F1 at 4 Laps
19. Alexander Rossi(USA)Manor Marussia F1 at 4 Laps
Not Classified: 20. Carlos Sainz (Spa) Scuderia Toro Rosso 0 Laps completed
Fastest Lap: Lewis Hamilton 1min 14.832secs on Lap 51