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Australia Grand Prix2016

Australia · Formula 1

Race

Completed

20 Mar 2016, 05:00

Nico Rosberg (Mercedes-AMG Petronas) won the race at Albert Park Circuit in 1:48:15.565, with 22 drivers classified. Full race results with grid positions, gaps, pit stops, and championship points are shown below.

#DriverTime / Gap
1
NR
Nico RosbergROS
1:48:15.565
Mercedes-AMG Petronas25 PointsGrid: 2
2
LH
Lewis HamiltonHAM
+8.060
Mercedes-AMG Petronas18 PointsGrid: 1
3
SV
Sebastian VettelVET
+9.643
Scuderia Ferrari15 PointsGrid: 3
4
DR
Daniel RicciardoRIC⚡FL
+24.330
Red Bull Racing13 PointsGrid: 8⚡ FL
5
FM
Felipe MassaMAS
+58.979
Williams F1 Team10 PointsGrid: 6
6
RG
Romain GrosjeanGRO
+1:12.081
Haas F1 Team8 PointsGrid: 19
7
NH
Nico HulkenbergHUL
+1:14.199
Force India6 PointsGrid: 10
8
VB
Valtteri BottasBOT
+1:15.153
Williams F1 Team4 PointsGrid: 16
9
CJ
Carlos Sainz JrSAI
+1:15.680
Racing Bulls2 PointsGrid: 7
10
MV
Max VerstappenVER
+1:16.833
Racing Bulls1 PointsGrid: 5
11
JP
Jolyon PalmerPAL
+1:23.399
Alpine F1 TeamGrid: 13
12
KM
Kevin MagnussenMAG
+1:25.606
Alpine F1 TeamGrid: 14
13
SP
Sergio PerezPER
+1:31.699
Force IndiaGrid: 9
14
JB
Jenson ButtonBUT
McLaren RacingGrid: 12
15
FN
Felipe NasrNAS
Sauber F1 TeamGrid: 17
16
PW
Pascal WehrleinWEH
Manor RacingGrid: 21
0
ME
Marcus EricssonERI
Sauber F1 TeamGrid: 15
0
KR
Kimi RaikkonenRAI
Scuderia FerrariGrid: 4
0
RH
Rio HaryantoHAR
Manor RacingGrid: 22
0
EG
Esteban GutierrezGUT
Haas F1 TeamGrid: 20
0
FA
Fernando AlonsoALO
McLaren RacingGrid: 11
0
DK
Daniil KvyatKVY
Red Bull RacingGrid: 18

3rd Qualifying

Completed

19 Mar 2016, 06:40

Lewis Hamilton (Mercedes-AMG Petronas) set the fastest time of 1:23.837 during 3rd Qualifying at Albert Park Circuit, ahead of 8 drivers. The table below shows lap times and gaps to the leader.

#DriverTime
1
LH
Lewis HamiltonHAM
1:23.837
Mercedes-AMG Petronas
2
NR
Nico RosbergROS
1:24.197
Mercedes-AMG Petronas+0.360
3
SV
Sebastian VettelVET
1:24.675
Scuderia Ferrari+0.838
4
KR
Kimi RaikkonenRAI
1:25.033
Scuderia Ferrari+1.196
5
MV
Max VerstappenVER
1:25.434
Racing Bulls+1.597
6
FM
Felipe MassaMAS
1:25.458
Williams F1 Team+1.621
7
CJ
Carlos Sainz JrSAI
1:25.582
Racing Bulls+1.745
8
DR
Daniel RicciardoRIC
1:25.589
Red Bull Racing+1.752

2nd Qualifying

Completed

19 Mar 2016, 06:20

Results not available.

1st Qualifying

Completed

19 Mar 2016, 06:00

Lewis Hamilton (Mercedes-AMG Petronas) set the fastest time of 1:25.351 during 1st Qualifying at Albert Park Circuit, ahead of 22 drivers. The table below shows lap times and gaps to the leader.

#DriverTime
1
LH
Lewis HamiltonHAM
1:25.351
Mercedes-AMG Petronas
2
FM
Felipe MassaMAS
1:25.918
Williams F1 Team+0.567
3
FA
Fernando AlonsoALO
1:26.537
McLaren Racing+1.186
4
NH
Nico HulkenbergHUL
1:26.550
Force India+1.199
5
KR
Kimi RaikkonenRAI
1:26.579
Scuderia Ferrari+1.228
6
SP
Sergio PerezPER
1:26.607
Force India+1.256
7
JB
Jenson ButtonBUT
1:26.740
McLaren Racing+1.389
8
MV
Max VerstappenVER
1:26.934
Racing Bulls+1.583
9
NR
Nico RosbergROS
1:26.934
Mercedes-AMG Petronas+1.583
10
SV
Sebastian VettelVET
1:26.945
Scuderia Ferrari+1.594
11
DR
Daniel RicciardoRIC
1:26.945
Red Bull Racing+1.594
12
CJ
Carlos Sainz JrSAI
1:27.057
Racing Bulls+1.706
13
VB
Valtteri BottasBOT
1:27.135
Williams F1 Team+1.784
14
JP
Jolyon PalmerPAL
1:27.241
Alpine F1 Team+1.890
15
KM
Kevin MagnussenMAG
1:27.297
Alpine F1 Team+1.946
16
ME
Marcus EricssonERI
1:27.435
Sauber F1 Team+2.084
17
FN
Felipe NasrNAS
1:27.958
Sauber F1 Team+2.607
18
DK
Daniil KvyatKVY
1:28.006
Red Bull Racing+2.655
19
RG
Romain GrosjeanGRO
1:28.322
Haas F1 Team+2.971
20
EG
Esteban GutierrezGUT
1:29.606
Haas F1 Team+4.255
21
RH
Rio HaryantoHAR
1:29.627
Manor Racing+4.276
22
PW
Pascal WehrleinWEH
1:29.642
Manor Racing+4.291

3rd Practice

Completed

19 Mar 2016, 03:00

Lewis Hamilton (Mercedes-AMG Petronas) set the fastest time of 1:25.624 during 3rd Practice at Albert Park Circuit, ahead of 22 drivers. The table below shows lap times and gaps to the leader.

#DriverTime
1
LH
Lewis HamiltonHAM
1:25.624
Mercedes-AMG Petronas
2
NR
Nico RosbergROS
1:25.800
Mercedes-AMG Petronas+0.176
3
SV
Sebastian VettelVET
1:25.852
Scuderia Ferrari+0.228
4
CJ
Carlos Sainz JrSAI
1:26.257
Racing Bulls+0.633
5
KR
Kimi RaikkonenRAI
1:26.435
Scuderia Ferrari+0.811
6
MV
Max VerstappenVER
1:26.701
Racing Bulls+1.077
7
VB
Valtteri BottasBOT
1:26.730
Williams F1 Team+1.106
8
DR
Daniel RicciardoRIC
1:26.768
Red Bull Racing+1.144
9
FM
Felipe MassaMAS
1:27.151
Williams F1 Team+1.527
10
SP
Sergio PerezPER
1:27.242
Force India+1.618
11
FA
Fernando AlonsoALO
1:27.263
McLaren Racing+1.639
12
JB
Jenson ButtonBUT
1:27.341
McLaren Racing+1.717
13
DK
Daniil KvyatKVY
1:27.430
Red Bull Racing+1.806
14
ME
Marcus EricssonERI
1:27.659
Sauber F1 Team+2.035
15
KM
Kevin MagnussenMAG
1:27.871
Alpine F1 Team+2.247
16
NH
Nico HulkenbergHUL
1:27.988
Force India+2.364
17
JP
Jolyon PalmerPAL
1:28.117
Alpine F1 Team+2.493
18
EG
Esteban GutierrezGUT
1:28.284
Haas F1 Team+2.660
19
RG
Romain GrosjeanGRO
1:28.292
Haas F1 Team+2.668
20
FN
Felipe NasrNAS
1:28.293
Sauber F1 Team+2.669
21
PW
Pascal WehrleinWEH
1:29.046
Manor Racing+3.422
22
RH
Rio HaryantoHAR
1:29.272
Manor Racing+3.648

2nd Practice

Completed

18 Mar 2016, 05:30

Lewis Hamilton (Mercedes-AMG Petronas) set the fastest time of 1:38.841 during 2nd Practice at Albert Park Circuit, ahead of 22 drivers. The table below shows lap times and gaps to the leader.

#DriverTime
1
LH
Lewis HamiltonHAM
1:38.841
Mercedes-AMG Petronas
2
NH
Nico HulkenbergHUL
1:39.308
Force India+0.467
3
KR
Kimi RaikkonenRAI
1:39.486
Scuderia Ferrari+0.645
4
DR
Daniel RicciardoRIC
1:39.535
Red Bull Racing+0.694
5
CJ
Carlos Sainz JrSAI
1:39.694
Racing Bulls+0.853
6
FA
Fernando AlonsoALO
1:39.895
McLaren Racing+1.054
7
JB
Jenson ButtonBUT
1:40.008
McLaren Racing+1.167
8
SV
Sebastian VettelVET
1:40.761
Scuderia Ferrari+1.920
9
SP
Sergio PerezPER
1:41.256
Force India+2.415
10
DK
Daniil KvyatKVY
1:42.411
Red Bull Racing+3.570
11
EG
Esteban GutierrezGUT
1:42.891
Haas F1 Team+4.050
12
PW
Pascal WehrleinWEH
1:43.401
Manor Racing+4.560
13
RG
Romain GrosjeanGRO
1:43.731
Haas F1 Team+4.890
14
RH
Rio HaryantoHAR
1:44.304
Manor Racing+5.463
15
NR
Nico RosbergROS
1:47.356
Mercedes-AMG Petronas+8.515
16
KM
Kevin MagnussenMAG
Alpine F1 Team
17
JP
Jolyon PalmerPAL
Alpine F1 Team
18
FM
Felipe MassaMAS
Williams F1 Team
19
VB
Valtteri BottasBOT
Williams F1 Team
20
ME
Marcus EricssonERI
Sauber F1 Team
21
FN
Felipe NasrNAS
Sauber F1 Team
22
MV
Max VerstappenVER
Racing Bulls

1st Practice

Completed

18 Mar 2016, 01:30

Lewis Hamilton (Mercedes-AMG Petronas) set the fastest time of 1:29.725 during 1st Practice at Albert Park Circuit, ahead of 22 drivers. The table below shows lap times and gaps to the leader.

#DriverTime
1
LH
Lewis HamiltonHAM
1:29.725
Mercedes-AMG Petronas
2
DK
Daniil KvyatKVY
1:30.146
Red Bull Racing+0.421
3
DR
Daniel RicciardoRIC
1:30.875
Red Bull Racing+1.150
4
NH
Nico HulkenbergHUL
1:31.325
Force India+1.600
5
MV
Max VerstappenVER
1:31.720
Racing Bulls+1.995
6
NR
Nico RosbergROS
1:31.814
Mercedes-AMG Petronas+2.089
7
FA
Fernando AlonsoALO
1:33.060
McLaren Racing+3.335
8
JB
Jenson ButtonBUT
1:33.129
McLaren Racing+3.404
9
SP
Sergio PerezPER
1:33.370
Force India+3.645
10
KM
Kevin MagnussenMAG
1:34.060
Alpine F1 Team+4.335
11
VB
Valtteri BottasBOT
1:34.550
Williams F1 Team+4.825
12
FM
Felipe MassaMAS
1:34.679
Williams F1 Team+4.954
13
FN
Felipe NasrNAS
1:34.796
Sauber F1 Team+5.071
14
JP
Jolyon PalmerPAL
1:35.477
Alpine F1 Team+5.752
15
ME
Marcus EricssonERI
1:37.956
Sauber F1 Team+8.231
16
PW
Pascal WehrleinWEH
1:40.401
Manor Racing+10.676
17
KR
Kimi RaikkonenRAI
1:40.754
Scuderia Ferrari+11.029
18
EG
Esteban GutierrezGUT
1:41.780
Haas F1 Team+12.055
19
RH
Rio HaryantoHAR
1:43.372
Manor Racing+13.647
20
RG
Romain GrosjeanGRO
1:43.443
Haas F1 Team+13.718
21
SV
Sebastian VettelVET
Scuderia Ferrari
22
CJ
Carlos Sainz JrSAI
Racing Bulls

2016 Drivers' Championship

The 2016 Drivers' Championship standings across 24 drivers. Nico Rosberg leads with 385 points and 9 wins, followed by Lewis Hamilton (380) and Daniel Ricciardo (256). The field has accumulated 2,121 points combined.

#DriverPoints
1
NR
385
Mercedes-AMG Petronas9 Wins
2380
Mercedes-AMG Petronas10 Wins
3256
Red Bull Racing1 Wins
4212
Scuderia Ferrari
5204
Red Bull Racing1 Wins
6186
Scuderia Ferrari
7
SP
101
Force India
885
Williams F1 Team
972
Force India
1054
McLaren Racing
11
FM
53
Williams F1 Team
1246
Racing Bulls
1329
Haas F1 Team
14
DK
25
Racing Bulls
15
JB
21
McLaren Racing
167
Alpine F1 Team
17
FN
2
Sauber F1 Team
18
JP
1
Alpine F1 Team
191
Manor Racing
201
McLaren Racing
21
Haas F1 Team
22
Sauber F1 Team
23
EO
Alpine F1 Team
24
RH
Manor Racing

2016 Constructors' Championship

The 2016 Constructors' Championship featuring 11 teams. Mercedes-AMG Petronas lead with 765 points and 0 wins, ahead of Red Bull Racing (468). All teams have scored 2,121 points combined.

#TeamPoints
1765
2468
3398
4173
5138
676
763
829
98
102
111

API data: 22 Apr 2026