grand prix :
Australian Grand Prix
2016
Race Report
Full breakdown of every race weekend, qualifying, race, sprint and free practice sessions.
MelbourneStreet CircuitClockwise
R01
57Laps
302.271 KM
Race Highlights
DRIVER OF THE DAY
GRO
WINNER
Nico Rosberg
MercedesWINNER
1:48:15.565
POLE POSITION
Lewis Hamilton #44
MercedesPOLE POSITION
1:23.837
FASTEST LAP
Daniel Ricciardo
Red BullFASTEST LAP
1:28.997L49
Results
| POS | Δ | DRIVER | GRID | LAPS | TIME / GAP | PTS |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | +1 | Nico Rosberg #6 Mercedes | 2 | 57 | 1:48:15.565 | 25PTS |
| 2 | -1 | Lewis Hamilton #44 Mercedes | 1 | 57 | +8.060 | 18PTS |
| 3 | — | Sebastian Vettel #5 Ferrari | 3 | 57 | +9.643 | 15PTS |
| 4 | +4 | Daniel Ricciardo #3FL Red Bull | 8 | 57 | +24.330 | 12PTS |
| 5 | +1 | Felipe Massa #19 Williams | 6 | 57 | +58.979 | 10PTS |
| 6 | +13 | Romain Grosjean #8DOTD Haas | 19 | 57 | +1:12.081 | 8PTS |
| 7 | +3 | Nico Hülkenberg #27 Force India | 10 | 57 | +1:14.199 | 6PTS |
| 8 | +8 | Valtteri Bottas #77 Williams | 16 | 57 | +1:15.153 | 4PTS |
| 9 | -2 | Carlos Sainz Jr. #55 Toro Rosso | 7 | 57 | +1:15.680 | 2PTS |
| 10 | -5 | Max Verstappen #33 Red Bull | 5 | 57 | +1:16.833 | 1PTS |
| 11 | +2 | Jolyon Palmer #30 Renault | 13 | 57 | +1:23.399 | — |
| 12 | +2 | Kevin Magnussen #20 Renault | 14 | 57 | +1:25.606 | — |
| 13 | -4 | Sergio Pérez #11 Force India | 9 | 57 | +1:31.699 | — |
| 14 | -2 | Jenson Button #22 McLaren | 12 | 56 | +1 lap | — |
| 15 | +2 | Felipe Nasr #12 Sauber | 17 | 56 | +1 lap | — |
| 16 | +5 | Pascal Wehrlein #94 Manor | 21 | 56 | +1 lap | — |
| DNF | — | Marcus Ericsson #9 Sauber | 15 | 38 | Transmission | — |
| DNF | — | Kimi Räikkönen #7 Ferrari | 4 | 21 | Turbo | — |
| DNF | — | Rio Haryanto #88 Manor | 22 | 17 | Driveshaft | — |
| DNF | — | Esteban Gutiérrez #21 Haas | 20 | 16 | Collision | — |
| DNF | — | Fernando Alonso #14 McLaren | 11 | 16 | Collision | — |
| DNS | — | Daniil Kvyat #26 Red Bull | 18 | — | Electrical | — |