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Home / Seasons / 2016 F1 World Championship Season

2016 F1 season

Season info

Season

67

Races

21

Drivers’ Champion

Nico Rosberg (only title; 33rd different World Champion, 3rd German champion)

Constructors’ Champion

Mercedes (3rd title)

Reigning Drivers’ Champion

Lewis Hamilton

Reigning Constructors’ Champion

Mercedes

← 2015 2017 →

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Standings

  • Driver standings
  • Constructor standings

Wins, poles & fastest laps

  • Race winners
  • Pole positions
  • Fastest laps

Qualifying

  • Qualifying stats

Season stats

  • Driver stats
  • Constructor stats
  • Championship leaders
  • Home Grand Prix stats

On this page

  • Calendar
  • Race results
  • Driver and constructor entries
  • First-time winners, podium finishers and polesitters

Calendar

#Grand PrixCircuitDate
1AustraliaMelbourne20 March
2BahrainSakhir03 April
3ChinaShanghai17 April
4RussiaSochi01 May
5SpainCatalunya15 May
6MonacoMonte Carlo29 May
7CanadaMontreal12 June
8EuropeBaku19 June
9AustriaSpielberg03 July
10BritainSilverstone10 July
11HungaryHungaroring24 July
12GermanyHockenheim31 July
13BelgiumSpa-Francorchamps28 August
14ItalyMonza04 September
15SingaporeMarina Bay18 September
16MalaysiaSepang02 October
17JapanSuzuka09 October
18USAAustin23 October
19MexicoMexico City30 October
20BrazilInterlagos13 November
21Abu DhabiYas Marina27 November
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First race (circuit)
Baku (first Azerbaijani circuit to host a World Championship race)
Last race (Grand Prix)
Europe
First Grand Prix since…
2012 for Europe
2014 for Germany
First race at a circuit since…
2014 for Hockenheim
Last Grand Prix until…
2018 for Germany
Last race at a circuit until…
2018 for Hockenheim

Race results

#Grand PrixResult
1AustraliaResult
2BahrainResult
3ChinaResult
4RussiaResult
5SpainResult
6MonacoResult
7CanadaResult
8EuropeResult
9AustriaResult
10BritainResult
11HungaryResult
12GermanyResult
13BelgiumResult
14ItalyResult
15Singapore (950th World Championship race)Result
16MalaysiaResult
17Japan (constructors’ title decider)Result
18USAResult
19MexicoResult
20BrazilResult
21Abu Dhabi (drivers’ title decider)Result
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Driver and constructor entries

Race drivers

The following drivers and constructors participated in the 2016 F1 season. Round(s) entered are shown in parentheses.

Ferrari
(FIN) Kimi Raikkonen (All)
(DEU) Sebastian Vettel (All)
Force India
(DEU) Nico Hulkenberg (All)
(MEX) Sergio Perez (All)
Haas
(FRA) Romain Grosjean (All)
(MEX) Esteban Gutierrez (All)
Manor
(DEU) Pascal Wehrlein (All) (Rookie)
(IDN) Rio Haryanto (1-12) (Rookie) (first Indonesian driver to enter a World Championship race)
(FRA) Esteban Ocon (13-21) (Rookie)
McLaren
(GBR) Jenson Button (All)
(ESP) Fernando Alonso (1, 3-21)
(BEL) Stoffel Vandoorne (2) (Rookie)
Mercedes
(GBR) Lewis Hamilton (All)
(DEU) Nico Rosberg (All)
Red Bull
(AUS) Daniel Ricciardo (All)
(RUS) Daniil Kvyat (1-4)
(NLD) Max Verstappen (5-21)
Renault
(DNK) Kevin Magnussen (All)
(GBR) Jolyon Palmer (All) (Rookie)
Sauber
(SWE) Marcus Ericsson (All)
(BRA) Felipe Nasr (All)
Toro Rosso
(ESP) Carlos Sainz (All)
(NLD) Max Verstappen (1-4)
(RUS) Daniil Kvyat (5-21)
Williams
(FIN) Valtteri Bottas (All)
(BRA) Felipe Massa (All)
← 2015 2017 →
Final season (drivers)
Esteban Gutierrez
Rio Haryanto
Felipe Nasr
Nico Rosberg
First entry (drivers) since…
2014 for Esteban Gutierrez
Debut season (constructors)
Haas
Manor (only season)
Final season (constructors)
Manor
First entry (constructors) since…
2011 for Renault

Free practice drivers

The following drivers participated in a Friday practice session during the 2016 F1 season. Round(s) entered are shown in parentheses.

Force India
(MEX) Alfonso Celis (2, 4, 9, 14, 18, 21) (Rookie)
Haas
(MCO) Charles Leclerc (10-12, 20) (Rookie)
Manor
(GBR) Jordan King (18, 21) (Rookie)
Renault
(RUS) Sergey Sirotkin (4, 20)
(FRA) Esteban Ocon (5, 10-12)
← 2015 2017 →

Maiden wins

DriverGrand Prix
Max Verstappen (Red Bull)Spain
← 2015 2017 →

Maiden podium finishes

DriverGrand Prix
Max Verstappen (Red Bull)Spain
← 2015 2017 →

Maiden pole positions

DriverGrand Prix
Daniel Ricciardo (Red Bull)Monaco
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