grand prix :
Chinese Grand Prix
2016
Race Report
Full breakdown of every race weekend, qualifying, race, sprint and free practice sessions.
ShanghaiRace CircuitClockwise
R03
56Laps
305.066 KM
Race Highlights
DRIVER OF THE DAY
KVY
WINNER
Nico Rosberg
MercedesWINNER
1:38:53.891
POLE POSITION
Nico Rosberg
MercedesPOLE POSITION
1:35.402
FASTEST LAP
Nico Hülkenberg #27
Force IndiaFASTEST LAP
1:39.824L48
Results
| POS | Δ | DRIVER | GRID | LAPS | TIME / GAP | PTS |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | — | Nico Rosberg #6 Mercedes | 1 | 56 | 1:38:53.891 | 25PTS |
| 2 | +2 | Sebastian Vettel #5 Ferrari | 4 | 56 | +37.776 | 18PTS |
| 3 | +3 | Daniil Kvyat #26DOTD Red Bull | 6 | 56 | +45.936 | 15PTS |
| 4 | -2 | Daniel Ricciardo #3 Red Bull | 2 | 56 | +52.688 | 12PTS |
| 5 | -2 | Kimi Räikkönen #7 Ferrari | 3 | 56 | +1:05.872 | 10PTS |
| 6 | +4 | Felipe Massa #19 Williams | 10 | 56 | +1:15.511 | 8PTS |
| 7 | +15 | Lewis Hamilton #44 Mercedes | 22 | 56 | +1:18.230 | 6PTS |
| 8 | +1 | Max Verstappen #33 Red Bull | 9 | 56 | +1:19.268 | 4PTS |
| 9 | -1 | Carlos Sainz Jr. #55 Toro Rosso | 8 | 56 | +1:24.127 | 2PTS |
| 10 | -5 | Valtteri Bottas #77 Williams | 5 | 56 | +1:26.192 | 1PTS |
| 11 | -4 | Sergio Pérez #11 Force India | 7 | 56 | +1:34.283 | — |
| 12 | -1 | Fernando Alonso #14 McLaren | 11 | 56 | +1:37.253 | — |
| 13 | -1 | Jenson Button #22 McLaren | 12 | 56 | +1:41.990 | — |
| 14 | +4 | Esteban Gutiérrez #21 Haas | 18 | 55 | +1 lap | — |
| 15 | -2 | Nico Hülkenberg #27FL Force India | 13 | 55 | +1 lap | — |
| 16 | -1 | Marcus Ericsson #9 Sauber | 15 | 55 | +1 lap | — |
| 17 | — | Kevin Magnussen #20 Renault | 17 | 55 | +1 lap | — |
| 18 | +3 | Pascal Wehrlein #94 Manor | 21 | 55 | +1 lap | — |
| 19 | -5 | Romain Grosjean #8 Haas | 14 | 55 | +1 lap | — |
| 20 | -4 | Felipe Nasr #12 Sauber | 16 | 55 | +1 lap | — |
| 21 | -1 | Rio Haryanto #88 Manor | 20 | 55 | +1 lap | — |
| 22 | -3 | Jolyon Palmer #30 Renault | 19 | 55 | +1 lap | — |