2016 Australian Grand Prix
- Date
- 20 Mar 2016
- Circuit
- Albert Park Grand Prix Circuit, Melbourne, Australia
- Round
- 1 of 21
- Winner
- Nico Rosberg (Mercedes)
- Pole position
- Lewis Hamilton (1:23.837)
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Race classification
| Pos | No | Driver | Team | Grid | Laps | Time / status | FL | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 6 | Nico Rosberg | Mercedes | 2 | 57 | 1:48:15.565 | 25 | |
| 2 | 44 | Lewis Hamilton | Mercedes | 1 | 57 | +8.060 | 18 | |
| 3 | 5 | Sebastian Vettel | Ferrari | 3 | 57 | +9.643 | 15 | |
| 4 | 3 | Daniel Ricciardo | Red Bull | 8 | 57 | +24.330 | 1:28.997 | 12 |
| 5 | 19 | Felipe Massa | Williams | 6 | 57 | +58.979 | 10 | |
| 6 | 8 | Romain Grosjean | Haas F1 Team | 19 | 57 | +72.081 | 8 | |
| 7 | 27 | Nico Hülkenberg | Force India | 10 | 57 | +74.199 | 6 | |
| 8 | 77 | Valtteri Bottas | Williams | 16 | 57 | +75.153 | 4 | |
| 9 | 55 | Carlos Sainz | Toro Rosso | 7 | 57 | +75.680 | 2 | |
| 10 | 33 | Max Verstappen | Toro Rosso | 5 | 57 | +76.833 | 1 | |
| 11 | 30 | Jolyon Palmer | Renault | 13 | 57 | +83.399 | 0 | |
| 12 | 20 | Kevin Magnussen | Renault | 14 | 57 | +85.606 | 0 | |
| 13 | 11 | Sergio Pérez | Force India | 9 | 57 | +91.699 | 0 | |
| 14 | 22 | Jenson Button | McLaren | 12 | 56 | +1 Lap | 0 | |
| 15 | 12 | Felipe Nasr | Sauber | 17 | 56 | +1 Lap | 0 | |
| 16 | 94 | Pascal Wehrlein | Manor Marussia | 21 | 56 | +1 Lap | 0 | |
| R | 9 | Marcus Ericsson | Sauber | 15 | 38 | Engine | 0 | |
| R | 7 | Kimi Räikkönen | Ferrari | 4 | 21 | Engine | 0 | |
| R | 88 | Rio Haryanto | Manor Marussia | 22 | 17 | Mechanical | 0 | |
| R | 21 | Esteban Gutiérrez | Haas F1 Team | 20 | 16 | Collision | 0 | |
| R | 14 | Fernando Alonso | McLaren | 11 | 16 | Collision | 0 | |
| W | 26 | Daniil Kvyat | Red Bull | 18 | 0 | Retired | 0 |
Grid "PL" means started from the pit lane. FL marks the fastest lap of the race.
Qualifying
| Pos | Driver | Team | Q1 | Q2 | Q3 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Lewis Hamilton | Mercedes | 1:25.351 | 1:24.605 | 1:23.837 |
| 2 | Nico Rosberg | Mercedes | 1:26.934 | 1:24.796 | 1:24.197 |
| 3 | Sebastian Vettel | Ferrari | 1:26.945 | 1:25.257 | 1:24.675 |
| 4 | Kimi Räikkönen | Ferrari | 1:26.579 | 1:25.615 | 1:25.033 |
| 5 | Max Verstappen | Toro Rosso | 1:26.934 | 1:25.615 | 1:25.434 |
| 6 | Felipe Massa | Williams | 1:25.918 | 1:25.644 | 1:25.458 |
| 7 | Carlos Sainz | Toro Rosso | 1:27.057 | 1:25.384 | 1:25.582 |
| 8 | Daniel Ricciardo | Red Bull | 1:26.945 | 1:25.599 | 1:25.589 |
| 9 | Sergio Pérez | Force India | 1:26.607 | 1:25.753 | |
| 10 | Nico Hülkenberg | Force India | 1:26.550 | 1:25.865 | |
| 11 | Valtteri Bottas | Williams | 1:27.135 | 1:25.961 | |
| 12 | Fernando Alonso | McLaren | 1:26.537 | 1:26.125 | |
| 13 | Jenson Button | McLaren | 1:26.740 | 1:26.304 | |
| 14 | Jolyon Palmer | Renault | 1:27.241 | 1:27.601 | |
| 15 | Kevin Magnussen | Renault | 1:27.297 | 1:27.742 | |
| 16 | Marcus Ericsson | Sauber | 1:27.435 | ||
| 17 | Felipe Nasr | Sauber | 1:27.958 | ||
| 18 | Daniil Kvyat | Red Bull | 1:28.006 | ||
| 19 | Romain Grosjean | Haas F1 Team | 1:28.322 | ||
| 20 | Esteban Gutiérrez | Haas F1 Team | 1:29.606 | ||
| 21 | Rio Haryanto | Manor Marussia | 1:29.627 | ||
| 22 | Pascal Wehrlein | Manor Marussia | 1:29.642 |
Standings after this race
Drivers
| Pos | Driver | Team | Wins | Points |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Nico Rosberg | Mercedes | 1 | 25 |
| 2 | Lewis Hamilton | Mercedes | 0 | 18 |
| 3 | Sebastian Vettel | Ferrari | 0 | 15 |
| 4 | Daniel Ricciardo | Red Bull | 0 | 12 |
| 5 | Felipe Massa | Williams | 0 | 10 |
| 6 | Romain Grosjean | Haas F1 Team | 0 | 8 |
| 7 | Nico Hülkenberg | Force India | 0 | 6 |
| 8 | Valtteri Bottas | Williams | 0 | 4 |
| 9 | Carlos Sainz | Toro Rosso | 0 | 2 |
| 10 | Max Verstappen | Toro Rosso | 0 | 1 |
Constructors
| Pos | Constructor | Wins | Points |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Mercedes | 1 | 43 |
| 2 | Ferrari | 0 | 15 |
| 3 | Williams | 0 | 14 |
| 4 | Red Bull | 0 | 12 |
| 5 | Haas F1 Team | 0 | 8 |
| 6 | Force India | 0 | 6 |
| 7 | Toro Rosso | 0 | 3 |
| 8 | Renault | 0 | 0 |
| 9 | McLaren | 0 | 0 |
| 10 | Sauber | 0 | 0 |