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2016 Russian Grand Prix

Date
1 May 2016
Circuit
Sochi Autodrom, Sochi, Russia
Round
4 of 21
Winner
Nico Rosberg (Mercedes)
Pole position
Nico Rosberg (1:35.417)

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Race classification

PosNoDriverTeamGridLapsTime / statusFLPts
1 6 ROSNico Rosberg Mercedes 1 53 1:32:41.997 1:39.094 25
2 44 HAMLewis Hamilton Mercedes 10 53 +25.022 18
3 7 RAIKimi Räikkönen Ferrari 3q4 53 +31.998 15
4 77 BOTValtteri Bottas Williams 2q3 53 +50.217 12
5 19 MASFelipe Massa Williams 4q5 53 +74.427 10
6 14 ALOFernando Alonso McLaren 14 52 +1 Lap 8
7 20 MAGKevin Magnussen Renault 17 52 +1 Lap 6
8 8 GRORomain Grosjean Haas F1 Team 15 52 +1 Lap 4
9 11 PERSergio Pérez Force India 6q7 52 +1 Lap 2
10 22 BUTJenson Button McLaren 12 52 +1 Lap 1
11 3 RICDaniel Ricciardo Red Bull 5q6 52 +1 Lap 0
12 55 SAICarlos Sainz Toro Rosso 11 52 +1 Lap 0
13 30 PALJolyon Palmer Renault 18 52 +1 Lap 0
14 9 ERIMarcus Ericsson Sauber 22 52 +1 Lap 0
15 26 KVYDaniil Kvyat Red Bull 8 52 +1 Lap 0
16 12 NASFelipe Nasr Sauber 19 52 +1 Lap 0
17 21 GUTEsteban Gutiérrez Haas F1 Team 16 52 +1 Lap 0
18 94 WEHPascal Wehrlein Manor Marussia 20 51 +2 Laps 0
R 33 VERMax Verstappen Toro Rosso 9 33 Power Unit 0
R 5 VETSebastian Vettel Ferrari 7q2 0 Collision 0
R 27 HULNico Hülkenberg Force India 13 0 Collision 0
R 88 HARRio Haryanto Manor Marussia 21 0 Collision 0

Grid differs from qualifying for 6 drivers: Sebastian Vettel qualified 2nd, started 7th; Valtteri Bottas qualified 3rd, started 2nd; Kimi Räikkönen qualified 4th, started 3rd; Felipe Massa qualified 5th, started 4th; Daniel Ricciardo qualified 6th, started 5th; Sergio Pérez qualified 7th, started 6th. The data records the positions, not the reason; such gaps come from grid penalties, car or engine changes, or pit-lane starts. The small "q" number in the Grid column is the qualifying position.

Grid "PL" means started from the pit lane. FL marks the fastest lap of the race.

Lap chart

Safety car, laps 1 to 4 12345678910111213141516171819 Lap 1Lap 13Lap 27Lap 40Lap 53 Sergio Pérez: pit stop on lap 1Daniel Ricciardo: pit stop on lap 1Esteban Gutiérrez: pit stop on lap 1Daniil Kvyat: pit stop on lap 1Marcus Ericsson: pit stop on lap 1Daniil Kvyat: pit stop on lap 8Esteban Gutiérrez: pit stop on lap 9Carlos Sainz: pit stop on lap 11Felipe Nasr: pit stop on lap 12Pascal Wehrlein: pit stop on lap 13Jolyon Palmer: pit stop on lap 14Valtteri Bottas: pit stop on lap 16Kevin Magnussen: pit stop on lap 16Lewis Hamilton: pit stop on lap 17Romain Grosjean: pit stop on lap 17Felipe Massa: pit stop on lap 18Kimi Räikkönen: pit stop on lap 20Jenson Button: pit stop on lap 20Nico Rosberg: pit stop on lap 21Fernando Alonso: pit stop on lap 21Max Verstappen: pit stop on lap 22Sergio Pérez: pit stop on lap 27Marcus Ericsson: pit stop on lap 28Daniel Ricciardo: pit stop on lap 29Pascal Wehrlein: pit stop on lap 39Felipe Massa: pit stop on lap 46 ROSRAIBOTMASHAMVERALOKVYGROMAGPALSAINASRICBUTWEHERIPERGUT
Position at the end of each lap, from first to last. A line that ends early is a retirement. Rings are pit stops. Shaded bands are safety-car periods. Hover or tap the chart to see every driver's position on that lap.

Race history: gap to the leader

Safety car, laps 1 to 4 +0.0 s+50.0 s+100.0 s Lap 1Lap 8Lap 16Lap 23Lap 31Lap 38Lap 46Lap 53 Sergio Pérez: pit stop on lap 1, 32.8 s in the pit laneDaniel Ricciardo: pit stop on lap 1, 47.8 s in the pit laneEsteban Gutiérrez: pit stop on lap 1, 40.2 s in the pit laneDaniil Kvyat: pit stop on lap 1, 41.3 s in the pit laneMarcus Ericsson: pit stop on lap 1, 30.5 s in the pit laneDaniil Kvyat: pit stop on lap 8, 38.9 s in the pit laneEsteban Gutiérrez: pit stop on lap 9, 25.0 s in the pit laneCarlos Sainz: pit stop on lap 11, 30.8 s in the pit laneFelipe Nasr: pit stop on lap 12, 30.3 s in the pit lanePascal Wehrlein: pit stop on lap 13, 31.4 s in the pit laneJolyon Palmer: pit stop on lap 14, 30.8 s in the pit laneValtteri Bottas: pit stop on lap 16, 29.8 s in the pit laneKevin Magnussen: pit stop on lap 16, 30.6 s in the pit laneLewis Hamilton: pit stop on lap 17, 30.0 s in the pit laneRomain Grosjean: pit stop on lap 17, 31.4 s in the pit laneFelipe Massa: pit stop on lap 18, 29.6 s in the pit laneKimi Räikkönen: pit stop on lap 20, 30.5 s in the pit laneJenson Button: pit stop on lap 20, 30.6 s in the pit laneNico Rosberg: pit stop on lap 21, 29.7 s in the pit laneFernando Alonso: pit stop on lap 21, 29.8 s in the pit laneMax Verstappen: pit stop on lap 22, 30.6 s in the pit laneSergio Pérez: pit stop on lap 27, 30.4 s in the pit laneMarcus Ericsson: pit stop on lap 28, 30.4 s in the pit laneDaniel Ricciardo: pit stop on lap 29, 31.2 s in the pit lanePascal Wehrlein: pit stop on lap 39, 57.2 s in the pit laneFelipe Massa: pit stop on lap 46, 30.1 s in the pit lane ROSRAIBOTMASHAMVERALOKVYGROMAGPALSAINASRICBUTWEHERIPERGUT
Seconds behind the leader after each lap, from cumulative lap times. Rings are pit stops; shaded bands are safety-car periods. Drivers more than 132 seconds behind run along the bottom edge. Hover or tap for a lap.

How the race was won

Winner
Nico Rosberg: 1 stop (lap 21), stints of 21, 32 laps
2nd
Lewis Hamilton: 1 stop (lap 17), stints of 17, 36 laps
3rd
Kimi Räikkönen: 1 stop (lap 20), stints of 20, 33 laps
Finishers
1 stop: 11 · 2 stops: 7
First stops
median lap 15 of 53

Pit stops

DriverStopsLaps (pit-lane time)Stints (laps; bar length is the share of the race distance)
ROSNico Rosberg121 (29.7 s)
2132
HAMLewis Hamilton117 (30.0 s)
1736
RAIKimi Räikkönen120 (30.5 s)
2033
BOTValtteri Bottas116 (29.8 s)
1637
MASFelipe Massa218 (29.6 s), 46 (30.1 s)
18287
ALOFernando Alonso121 (29.8 s)
2131
MAGKevin Magnussen116 (30.6 s)
1636
GRORomain Grosjean117 (31.4 s)
1735
PERSergio Pérez21 (32.8 s), 27 (30.4 s)
2625
BUTJenson Button120 (30.6 s)
2032
RICDaniel Ricciardo21 (47.8 s), 29 (31.2 s)
2823
SAICarlos Sainz111 (30.8 s)
1141
PALJolyon Palmer114 (30.8 s)
1438
ERIMarcus Ericsson21 (30.5 s), 28 (30.4 s)
2724
KVYDaniil Kvyat21 (41.3 s), 8 (38.9 s)
744
NASFelipe Nasr112 (30.3 s)
1240
GUTEsteban Gutiérrez21 (40.2 s), 9 (25.0 s)
843
WEHPascal Wehrlein213 (31.4 s), 39 (57.2 s)
132612
VERMax Verstappen122 (30.6 s)
2211

Pit-lane time: pit entry to pit exit. Tyre changes under a red flag are not counted.

Qualifying

PosDriverTeamQ1Q2Q3Gap
1Nico RosbergMercedes1:36.1191:35.3371:35.417fastest Q2
2Sebastian VettelFerrari1:36.5551:36.6231:36.123+0.786 Q3
3Valtteri BottasWilliams1:37.7461:37.1401:36.536+1.199 Q3
4Kimi RäikkönenFerrari1:36.9761:36.7411:36.663+1.326 Q3
5Felipe MassaWilliams1:37.7531:37.2301:37.016+1.679 Q3
6Daniel RicciardoRed Bull1:38.0911:37.5691:37.125+1.788 Q3
7Sergio PérezForce India1:38.0061:37.2821:37.212+1.875 Q3
8Daniil KvyatRed Bull1:38.2651:37.6061:37.459+2.122 Q3
9Max VerstappenToro Rosso1:38.1231:37.5101:37.583+2.173 Q2
10Lewis HamiltonMercedes1:36.0061:35.820+0.483 Q2
11Carlos SainzToro Rosso1:37.7841:37.652+2.315 Q2
12Jenson ButtonMcLaren1:38.3321:37.701+2.364 Q2
13Nico HülkenbergForce India1:38.5621:37.771+2.434 Q2
14Fernando AlonsoMcLaren1:37.9711:37.807+2.470 Q2
15Romain GrosjeanHaas F1 Team1:38.3831:38.055+2.718 Q2
16Esteban GutiérrezHaas F1 Team1:38.6781:38.115+2.778 Q2
17Kevin MagnussenRenault1:38.914+3.577 Q1
18Jolyon PalmerRenault1:39.009+3.672 Q1
19Felipe NasrSauber1:39.018+3.681 Q1
20Pascal WehrleinManor Marussia1:39.399+4.062 Q1
21Rio HaryantoManor Marussia1:39.463+4.126 Q1
22Marcus EricssonSauber1:39.519+4.182 Q1

Gap: the driver's best time in any session (session named), in seconds behind the fastest time of qualifying. That is usually the pole time; when a session gets slower (rain, for example), an earlier session's time can be faster. The bar is full at 3 seconds; larger gaps are cut off.

Standings after this race

Drivers

Constructors

PosConstructorWinsPoints
1 Mercedes 4 157
2 Ferrari 0 76
3 Red Bull 0 57
4 Williams 0 51
5 Haas F1 Team 0 22
6 Toro Rosso 0 17
7 McLaren 0 10
8 Force India 0 8
9 Renault 0 6
10 Sauber 0 0

Full 2016 standings