Event: Italian Grand Prix
Track: Monza Circuit
Weather: 30°C dry & clear
Tarmac: 35°C dry
Humidity: 60%
Lewis Hamilton scored his 56th pole position in his F1 career today in Italiy. It's the 66th pole for the Mercedes team he is driving for. The gap of almost 0,5 sec to his team mate Nico Rosberg is extraordinary.
Both Ferrari drivers where not able to live the expectations of their home crowd and had to settle for 3rd and 4th.
Qualifying results 2016 Italian F1 GP
| Pos | No | Driver | Team | Q1 | Q2 | Q3 |
| 1 | 44 | Lewis Hamilton | Mercedes | 01:21.854 | 01:21.498 | 01:21.135 |
| 2 | 6 | Nico Rosberg | Mercedes | 01:22.497 | 01:21.809 | 01:21.613 |
| 3 | 5 | Sebastian Vettel | Ferrari | 01:23.077 | 01:22.275 | 01:21.972 |
| 4 | 7 | Kimi Räikkönen | Ferrari | 01:23.217 | 01:22.568 | 01:22.065 |
| 5 | 77 | Valtteri Bottas | Williams | 01:23.264 | 01:22.499 | 01:22.388 |
| 6 | 3 | Daniel Ricciardo | Red Bull | 01:23.158 | 01:22.638 | 01:22.389 |
| 7 | 33 | Max Verstappen | Red Bull | 01:23.229 | 01:22.857 | 01:22.411 |
| 8 | 11 | Sergio Pérez | Force India | 01:23.439 | 01:22.922 | 01:22.814 |
| 9 | 27 | Nico Hülkenberg | Force India | 01:23.259 | 01:22.856 | 01:22.836 |
| 10 | 21 | Esteban Gutierrez | Haas | 01:23.386 | 01:22.856 | 01:23.184 |
| 11 | 19 | Felipe Massa | Williams | 01:23.489 | 01:22.967 | |
| 12 | 8 | Romain Grosjean | Haas | 01:23.421 | 01:23.092 | |
| 13 | 14 | Fernando Alonso | McLaren | 01:23.783 | 01:23.273 | |
| 14 | 94 | Pascal Wehrlein | Manor | 01:23.760 | 01:23.315 | |
| 15 | 22 | Jenson Button | McLaren | 01:23.666 | 01:23.399 | |
| 16 | 55 | Carlos Sainz | Toro Rosso | 01:23.661 | 01:23.496 | |
| 17 | 26 | Daniil Kvyat | Toro Rosso | 01:23.825 | ||
| 18 | 12 | Felipe Nasr | Sauber | 01:23.956 | ||
| 19 | 9 | Marcus Ericsson | Sauber | 01:24.087 | ||
| 20 | 30 | Jolyon Palmer | Renault | 01:24.230 | ||
| 21 | 20 | Kevin Magnussen | Renault | 01:24.436 | ||
| 22 | 45 | Esteban Ocon | Renault |
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