grand prix :
Abu Dhabi Grand Prix
2016
Race Report
Full breakdown of every race weekend, qualifying, race, sprint and free practice sessions.
Abu DhabiRace CircuitCounter-Clockwise
R21
55Laps
305.355 KM
Race Highlights
WDC DECIDER
DRIVER OF THE DAY
VET
WINNER
Lewis Hamilton #44
MercedesWINNER
1:38:04.013
POLE POSITION
Lewis Hamilton #44
MercedesPOLE POSITION
1:38.755
FASTEST LAP
Sebastian Vettel
FerrariFASTEST LAP
1:43.729L43
Results
| POS | Δ | DRIVER | GRID | LAPS | TIME / GAP | PTS |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | — | Lewis Hamilton #44 Mercedes | 1 | 55 | 1:38:04.013 | 25PTS |
| 2 | — | Nico Rosberg #6 Mercedes | 2 | 55 | +0.439 | 18PTS |
| 3 | +2 | Sebastian Vettel #5FLDOTD Ferrari | 5 | 55 | +0.843 | 15PTS |
| 4 | +2 | Max Verstappen #33 Red Bull | 6 | 55 | +1.685 | 12PTS |
| 5 | -2 | Daniel Ricciardo #3 Red Bull | 3 | 55 | +5.315 | 10PTS |
| 6 | -2 | Kimi Räikkönen #7 Ferrari | 4 | 55 | +18.816 | 8PTS |
| 7 | — | Nico Hülkenberg #27 Force India | 7 | 55 | +50.114 | 6PTS |
| 8 | — | Sergio Pérez #11 Force India | 8 | 55 | +58.776 | 4PTS |
| 9 | +1 | Felipe Massa #19 Williams | 10 | 55 | +59.436 | 2PTS |
| 10 | -1 | Fernando Alonso #14 McLaren | 9 | 55 | +59.896 | 1PTS |
| 11 | +3 | Romain Grosjean #8 Haas | 14 | 55 | +1:16.777 | — |
| 12 | +1 | Esteban Gutiérrez #21 Haas | 13 | 55 | +1:35.113 | — |
| 13 | +7 | Esteban Ocon #31 Manor | 20 | 54 | +1 lap | — |
| 14 | +2 | Pascal Wehrlein #94 Manor | 16 | 54 | +1 lap | — |
| 15 | +7 | Marcus Ericsson #9 Sauber | 22 | 54 | +1 lap | — |
| 16 | +3 | Felipe Nasr #12 Sauber | 19 | 54 | +1 lap | — |
| 17 | -2 | Jolyon Palmer #30 Renault | 15 | 54 | +1 lap | — |
| DNF | — | Carlos Sainz Jr. #55 Toro Rosso | 21 | 41 | Collision damage | — |
| DNF | — | Daniil Kvyat #26 Red Bull | 17 | 14 | Gearbox | — |
| DNF | — | Jenson Button #22 McLaren | 12 | 12 | Suspension | — |
| DNF | — | Valtteri Bottas #77 Williams | 11 | 6 | Suspension | — |
| DNF | — | Kevin Magnussen #20 Renault | 18 | 5 | Suspension | — |