2016 Australian Grand Prix: F1 Race Results

2016 Australia F1 GP podium: 1. Nico Rosberg, 2. Lewis Hamilton, 3. Sebastian Vettel

Event: Australian Grand Prix
Track: Albert Park Circuit

Weather: Dry & Light clouds
Tarmac: Dry

Nico Rosberg won the first race of the 2016 F1 season. His teammate Lewis Hamilton finished 2nd for Mercedes. Mercedes won their 29th 1-2 finish. Sebastian Vettel finished 3rd for Ferrari. Read more in our 2016 Australian F1 Grand Prix report.

See all details about F1 statistics in our Top 100 all time driver rankings list.

F1 classification 2016 Australian GP

Pos	#	Driver	Constructor	Car & Engine	Grid	Laps	Led	Time	Pts
1	6	NicoRosberg	Mercedes	Mercedes W07Mercedes PU106C Hybrid	2	57	23	1:48:15.565	25
2	44	LewisHamilton	Mercedes	Mercedes W07Mercedes PU106C Hybrid	1	57		1:48:23.625+8.060s	18
3	5	SebastianVettel	Ferrari	Ferrari SF16-HFerrari 061	3	57	31	1:48:25.208+9.643s	15
4	3	DanielRicciardo	Red Bull	Red Bull RB12Renault R.E.16	8	57		1:48:39.895+24.330s	12
5	19	FelipeMassa	Williams	Williams FW38Mercedes PU106C Hybrid	6	57		1:49:14.544+58.979s	10
6	8	RomainGrosjean	Haas	Haas VF-16Ferrari 061	19	57		1:49:27.646+1:12.081	8
7	27	NicoHülkenberg	Force India	Force India VJM09Mercedes PU106C Hybrid	10	57		1:49:29.764+1:14.199	6
8	77	ValtteriBottas	Williams	Williams FW38Mercedes PU106C Hybrid	8	57		1:49:30.718+1:15.153	4
9	55	CarlosSainz	Toro Rosso	Toro Rosso STR11Ferrari 061	7	57		1:49:31.245+1:15.680	2
10	33	MaxVerstappen	Toro Rosso	Toro Rosso STR11Ferrari 061	4	57		1:49:32.398+1:16.833	1
11	30	JolyonPalmer	Renault	Renault Sport R.S.16Renault R.E.16	14	57		1:49:38.964+1:23.399
12	20	KevinMagnussen	Renault	Renault Sport R.S.16Renault R.E.16	15	57		1:49:41.171+1:25.606
13	11	SergioPérez	Force India	Force India VJM09Mercedes PU106C Hybrid	9	57		1:49:47.264+1:31.699
14	22	JensonButton	McLaren	McLaren MP4/31Honda RA616H	13	56		1:48:17.218+1.653s
15	12	FelipeNasr	Sauber	Sauber C35Ferrari 061	17	56		1:48:25.682+10.117s
16	94	PascalWehrlein	Manor	Manor MRT05Mercedes PU106C Hybrid	21	56		1:49:45.154+1:29.589
DNF	9	MarcusEricsson	Sauber	Sauber C35Ferrari 061	16	38		Left rear vibrations
DNF	7	KimiRäikkönen	Ferrari	Ferrari SF16-HFerrari 061	4	21	3	Turbo overheated
DNF	88	RioHaryanto	Manor	Manor MRT05Mercedes PU106C Hybrid	22	17		Driveline problem
DNF	21	EstebanGutierrez	Haas	Haas VF-16Ferrari 061	20	16		Hit by Alonso
DNF	14	FernandoAlonso	McLaren	McLaren MP4/31Honda RA616H	12	16		Collision with Gutierrez
DNS	26	DaniilKvyat	Red Bull	Red Bull RB12Renault R.E.16	18	0		Engine

Fastest lap: 1:28.997 min by Daniel Ricciardo, Red Bull RB12 on lap 49.

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