RP

Russia Grand Prix — 2016

Russia · Formula 1

Race

Completed

1 May 2016, 12:00

Nico Rosberg (Mercedes-AMG Petronas) won the race at Sochi Autodrom in 1:32:41.997, 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⚡FL
1:32:41.997
Mercedes-AMG Petronas26 PointsGrid: 1⚡ FL
2
LH
Lewis HamiltonHAM
+25.022
Mercedes-AMG Petronas18 PointsGrid: 10
3
KR
Kimi RaikkonenRAI
+31.998
Scuderia Ferrari15 PointsGrid: 3
4
VB
Valtteri BottasBOT
+50.217
Williams F1 Team12 PointsGrid: 2
5
FM
Felipe MassaMAS
+74.427
Williams F1 Team10 PointsGrid: 4
6
FA
Fernando AlonsoALO
—
McLaren Racing8 PointsGrid: 14
7
KM
Kevin MagnussenMAG
—
Alpine F1 Team6 PointsGrid: 17
8
RG
Romain GrosjeanGRO
—
Haas F1 Team4 PointsGrid: 15
9
SP
Sergio PerezPER
—
Force India2 PointsGrid: 6
10
JB
Jenson ButtonBUT
—
McLaren Racing1 PointsGrid: 12
11
DR
Daniel RicciardoRIC
—
Red Bull RacingGrid: 5
12
CJ
Carlos Sainz JrSAI
—
Racing BullsGrid: 11
13
JP
Jolyon PalmerPAL
—
Alpine F1 TeamGrid: 18
14
ME
Marcus EricssonERI
—
Sauber F1 TeamGrid: 22
15
DK
Daniil KvyatKVY
—
Red Bull RacingGrid: 8
16
FN
Felipe NasrNAS
—
Sauber F1 TeamGrid: 19
17
EG
Esteban GutierrezGUT
—
Haas F1 TeamGrid: 16
18
PW
Pascal WehrleinWEH
—
Manor RacingGrid: 20
0
MV
Max VerstappenVER
—
Racing BullsGrid: 9
0
SV
Sebastian VettelVET
—
Scuderia FerrariGrid: 7
0
NH
Nico HulkenbergHUL
—
Force IndiaGrid: 13
0
RH
Rio HaryantoHAR
—
Manor RacingGrid: 21

3rd Qualifying

Completed

30 Apr 2016, 12:40

Nico Rosberg (Mercedes-AMG Petronas) set the fastest time of 1:35.417 during 3rd Qualifying at Sochi Autodrom, ahead of 10 drivers. The table below shows lap times and gaps to the leader.

#DriverTime
1
NR
Nico RosbergROS
1:35.417
Mercedes-AMG Petronas
2
SV
Sebastian VettelVET
1:36.123
Scuderia Ferrari+0.706
3
VB
Valtteri BottasBOT
1:36.536
Williams F1 Team+1.119
4
KR
Kimi RaikkonenRAI
1:36.663
Scuderia Ferrari+1.246
5
FM
Felipe MassaMAS
1:37.016
Williams F1 Team+1.599
6
DR
Daniel RicciardoRIC
1:37.125
Red Bull Racing+1.708
7
SP
Sergio PerezPER
1:37.212
Force India+1.795
8
DK
Daniil KvyatKVY
1:37.459
Red Bull Racing+2.042
9
MV
Max VerstappenVER
1:37.583
Racing Bulls+2.166
0
LH
Lewis HamiltonHAM
DNS
Mercedes-AMG Petronas

2nd Qualifying

Completed

30 Apr 2016, 12:20

Nico Rosberg (Mercedes-AMG Petronas) set the fastest time of 1:35.337 during 2nd Qualifying at Sochi Autodrom, ahead of 16 drivers. The table below shows lap times and gaps to the leader.

#DriverTime
1
NR
Nico RosbergROS
1:35.337
Mercedes-AMG Petronas
2
LH
Lewis HamiltonHAM
1:35.820
Mercedes-AMG Petronas+0.483
3
SV
Sebastian VettelVET
1:36.623
Scuderia Ferrari+1.286
4
KR
Kimi RaikkonenRAI
1:36.741
Scuderia Ferrari+1.404
5
VB
Valtteri BottasBOT
1:37.140
Williams F1 Team+1.803
6
FM
Felipe MassaMAS
1:37.230
Williams F1 Team+1.893
7
SP
Sergio PerezPER
1:37.282
Force India+1.945
8
MV
Max VerstappenVER
1:37.510
Racing Bulls+2.173
9
DR
Daniel RicciardoRIC
1:37.569
Red Bull Racing+2.232
10
DK
Daniil KvyatKVY
1:37.606
Red Bull Racing+2.269
11
CJ
Carlos Sainz JrSAI
1:37.652
Racing Bulls+2.315
12
JB
Jenson ButtonBUT
1:37.701
McLaren Racing+2.364
13
NH
Nico HulkenbergHUL
1:37.771
Force India+2.434
14
FA
Fernando AlonsoALO
1:37.807
McLaren Racing+2.470
15
RG
Romain GrosjeanGRO
1:38.055
Haas F1 Team+2.718
16
EG
Esteban GutierrezGUT
1:38.115
Haas F1 Team+2.778

1st Qualifying

Completed

30 Apr 2016, 12:00

Lewis Hamilton (Mercedes-AMG Petronas) set the fastest time of 1:36.006 during 1st Qualifying at Sochi Autodrom, ahead of 22 drivers. The table below shows lap times and gaps to the leader.

#DriverTime
1
LH
Lewis HamiltonHAM
1:36.006
Mercedes-AMG Petronas
2
NR
Nico RosbergROS
1:36.119
Mercedes-AMG Petronas+0.113
3
SV
Sebastian VettelVET
1:36.555
Scuderia Ferrari+0.549
4
KR
Kimi RaikkonenRAI
1:36.976
Scuderia Ferrari+0.970
5
VB
Valtteri BottasBOT
1:37.746
Williams F1 Team+1.740
6
FM
Felipe MassaMAS
1:37.753
Williams F1 Team+1.747
7
CJ
Carlos Sainz JrSAI
1:37.784
Racing Bulls+1.778
8
FA
Fernando AlonsoALO
1:37.971
McLaren Racing+1.965
9
SP
Sergio PerezPER
1:38.006
Force India+2.000
10
DR
Daniel RicciardoRIC
1:38.091
Red Bull Racing+2.085
11
MV
Max VerstappenVER
1:38.123
Racing Bulls+2.117
12
DK
Daniil KvyatKVY
1:38.265
Red Bull Racing+2.259
13
JB
Jenson ButtonBUT
1:38.332
McLaren Racing+2.326
14
RG
Romain GrosjeanGRO
1:38.383
Haas F1 Team+2.377
15
NH
Nico HulkenbergHUL
1:38.562
Force India+2.556
16
EG
Esteban GutierrezGUT
1:38.678
Haas F1 Team+2.672
17
KM
Kevin MagnussenMAG
1:38.914
Alpine F1 Team+2.908
18
JP
Jolyon PalmerPAL
1:39.009
Alpine F1 Team+3.003
19
FN
Felipe NasrNAS
1:39.018
Sauber F1 Team+3.012
20
PW
Pascal WehrleinWEH
1:39.399
Manor Racing+3.393
21
RH
Rio HaryantoHAR
1:39.463
Manor Racing+3.457
22
ME
Marcus EricssonERI
1:39.519
Sauber F1 Team+3.513

3rd Practice

Completed

30 Apr 2016, 09:00

Lewis Hamilton (Mercedes-AMG Petronas) set the fastest time of 1:36.403 during 3rd Practice at Sochi Autodrom, ahead of 22 drivers. The table below shows lap times and gaps to the leader.

#DriverTime
1
LH
Lewis HamiltonHAM
1:36.403
Mercedes-AMG Petronas
2
NR
Nico RosbergROS
1:36.471
Mercedes-AMG Petronas+0.068
3
SV
Sebastian VettelVET
1:37.007
Scuderia Ferrari+0.604
4
KR
Kimi RaikkonenRAI
1:37.727
Scuderia Ferrari+1.324
5
FM
Felipe MassaMAS
1:37.918
Williams F1 Team+1.515
6
VB
Valtteri BottasBOT
1:37.985
Williams F1 Team+1.582
7
MV
Max VerstappenVER
1:38.133
Racing Bulls+1.730
8
JB
Jenson ButtonBUT
1:38.26
McLaren Racing+1.857
9
CJ
Carlos Sainz JrSAI
1:38.465
Racing Bulls+2.062
10
SP
Sergio PerezPER
1:38.542
Force India+2.139
11
DR
Daniel RicciardoRIC
1:38.622
Red Bull Racing+2.219
12
FA
Fernando AlonsoALO
1:38.633
McLaren Racing+2.230
13
DK
Daniil KvyatKVY
1:39.047
Red Bull Racing+2.644
14
NH
Nico HulkenbergHUL
1:39.162
Force India+2.759
15
EG
Esteban GutierrezGUT
1:39.23
Haas F1 Team+2.827
16
KM
Kevin MagnussenMAG
1:39.238
Alpine F1 Team+2.835
17
RG
Romain GrosjeanGRO
1:39.239
Haas F1 Team+2.836
18
JP
Jolyon PalmerPAL
1:39.589
Alpine F1 Team+3.186
19
RH
Rio HaryantoHAR
1:39.599
Manor Racing+3.196
20
PW
Pascal WehrleinWEH
1:39.663
Manor Racing+3.260
21
ME
Marcus EricssonERI
1:39.74
Sauber F1 Team+3.337
22
FN
Felipe NasrNAS
1:39.898
Sauber F1 Team+3.495

2nd Practice

Completed

29 Apr 2016, 11:00

Lewis Hamilton (Mercedes-AMG Petronas) set the fastest time of 1:37.583 during 2nd Practice at Sochi Autodrom, ahead of 22 drivers. The table below shows lap times and gaps to the leader.

#DriverTime
1
LH
Lewis HamiltonHAM
1:37.583
Mercedes-AMG Petronas
2
SV
Sebastian VettelVET
1:38.235
Scuderia Ferrari+0.652
3
NR
Nico RosbergROS
1:38.450
Mercedes-AMG Petronas+0.867
4
KR
Kimi RaikkonenRAI
1:38.793
Scuderia Ferrari+1.210
5
DR
Daniel RicciardoRIC
1:39.084
Red Bull Racing+1.501
6
VB
Valtteri BottasBOT
1:39.185
Williams F1 Team+1.602
7
DK
Daniil KvyatKVY
1:39.193
Red Bull Racing+1.610
8
JB
Jenson ButtonBUT
1:39.196
McLaren Racing+1.613
9
FM
Felipe MassaMAS
1:39.289
Williams F1 Team+1.706
10
FA
Fernando AlonsoALO
1:39.400
McLaren Racing+1.817
11
CJ
Carlos Sainz JrSAI
1:39.465
Racing Bulls+1.882
12
MV
Max VerstappenVER
1:39.501
Racing Bulls+1.918
13
NH
Nico HulkenbergHUL
1:39.795
Force India+2.212
14
SP
Sergio PerezPER
1:39.867
Force India+2.284
15
KM
Kevin MagnussenMAG
1:40.193
Alpine F1 Team+2.610
16
RG
Romain GrosjeanGRO
1:40.260
Haas F1 Team+2.677
17
EG
Esteban GutierrezGUT
1:40.508
Haas F1 Team+2.925
18
JP
Jolyon PalmerPAL
1:40.688
Alpine F1 Team+3.105
19
FN
Felipe NasrNAS
1:40.740
Sauber F1 Team+3.157
20
RH
Rio HaryantoHAR
1:41.080
Manor Racing+3.497
21
PW
Pascal WehrleinWEH
1:41.148
Manor Racing+3.565
22
ME
Marcus EricssonERI
1:41.652
Sauber F1 Team+4.069

1st Practice

Completed

29 Apr 2016, 07:00

Nico Rosberg (Mercedes-AMG Petronas) set the fastest time of 1:38.127 during 1st Practice at Sochi Autodrom, ahead of 22 drivers. The table below shows lap times and gaps to the leader.

#DriverTime
1
NR
Nico RosbergROS
1:38.127
Mercedes-AMG Petronas
2
LH
Lewis HamiltonHAM
1:38.849
Mercedes-AMG Petronas+0.722
3
SV
Sebastian VettelVET
1:39.175
Scuderia Ferrari+1.048
4
KR
Kimi RaikkonenRAI
1:39.332
Scuderia Ferrari+1.205
5
FM
Felipe MassaMAS
1:39.365
Williams F1 Team+1.238
6
DR
Daniel RicciardoRIC
1:39.650
Red Bull Racing+1.523
7
VB
Valtteri BottasBOT
1:39.802
Williams F1 Team+1.675
8
DK
Daniil KvyatKVY
1:40.218
Red Bull Racing+2.091
9
SP
Sergio PerezPER
1:40.287
Force India+2.160
10
CJ
Carlos Sainz JrSAI
1:40.654
Racing Bulls+2.527
11
JB
Jenson ButtonBUT
1:40.663
McLaren Racing+2.536
12
FA
Fernando AlonsoALO
1:40.771
McLaren Racing+2.644
13
SS
Sergey SirotkinSIR
1:40.898
Alpine F1 Team+2.771
14
FN
Felipe NasrNAS
1:41.085
Sauber F1 Team+2.958
15
MV
Max VerstappenVER
1:41.134
Racing Bulls+3.007
16
EG
Esteban GutierrezGUT
1:41.238
Haas F1 Team+3.111
17
RG
Romain GrosjeanGRO
1:41.385
Haas F1 Team+3.258
18
JP
Jolyon PalmerPAL
1:41.671
Alpine F1 Team+3.544
19
ME
Marcus EricssonERI
1:41.962
Sauber F1 Team+3.835
20
PW
Pascal WehrleinWEH
1:42.483
Manor Racing+4.356
21
RH
Rio HaryantoHAR
1:42.687
Manor Racing+4.560
22
AC
Alfonso Celis
1:43.432
Force India+5.305

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
Nico Rosberg#6 ROS
385
Mercedes-AMG Petronas9 Wins
2
LH
Lewis Hamilton#44 HAM
380
Mercedes-AMG Petronas10 Wins
3
DR
Daniel Ricciardo#3 RIC
256
Red Bull Racing1 Wins
4
SV
Sebastian Vettel#5 VET
212
Scuderia Ferrari
5
MV
Max Verstappen#3 VER
204
Red Bull Racing1 Wins
6
KR
Kimi Raikkonen#7 RAI
186
Scuderia Ferrari
7
SP
Sergio Perez#11 PER
101
Force India
8
VB
Valtteri Bottas#77 BOT
85
Williams F1 Team
9
NH
Nico Hulkenberg#27 HUL
72
Force India
10
FA
Fernando Alonso#14 ALO
54
McLaren Racing
11
FM
Felipe Massa#19 MAS
53
Williams F1 Team
12
CJ
Carlos Sainz Jr#55 SAI
46
Racing Bulls
13
RG
Romain Grosjean#28 GRO
29
Haas F1 Team
14
DK
Daniil Kvyat#26 KVY
25
Racing Bulls
15
JB
Jenson Button#22 BUT
21
McLaren Racing
16
KM
Kevin Magnussen#20 MAG
7
Alpine F1 Team
17
FN
Felipe Nasr#12 NAS
2
Sauber F1 Team
18
JP
Jolyon Palmer#30 PAL
1
Alpine F1 Team
19
PW
Pascal Wehrlein#99 WEH
1
Manor Racing
20
SV
Stoffel Vandoorne#5 VAN
1
McLaren Racing
21
EG
Esteban Gutierrez#21 GUT
Haas F1 Team
22
ME
Marcus Ericsson#8 ERI
Sauber F1 Team
23
EO
Esteban Ocon#31 OCO
Alpine F1 Team
24
RH
Rio Haryanto#88 HAR
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
1
MPMercedes-AMG Petronas
765
2
RRRed Bull Racing
468
3
SFScuderia Ferrari
398
4
FIForce India
173
5
WTWilliams F1 Team
138
6
MRMcLaren Racing
76
7
RBRacing Bulls
63
8
HTHaas F1 Team
29
9
ATAlpine F1 Team
8
10
STSauber F1 Team
2
11
MRManor Racing
1

API data: 22 Apr 2026