2016 Chinese Grand Prix
Date | Sunday, 17 April 2016 |
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Circuit | Shanghai, 56 laps |
Round | 3 of 21 |
Race numbers | The 2016 Chinese Grand Prix was the
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Race result
Pos | Driver | Constructor | Laps | Time | Points | |
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1 | ![]() | Mercedes | 56 | 1hr 38m 53.891s | 25 | |
2 | +2 | ![]() | Ferrari | 56 | +37.776s | 18 |
3 | +3 | ![]() | Red Bull-TAG Heuer | 56 | +45.936s | 15 |
4 | -2 | ![]() | Red Bull-TAG Heuer | 56 | +52.688s | 12 |
5 | -2 | ![]() | Ferrari | 56 | +1m 05.872s | 10 |
6 | +4 | ![]() | Williams-Mercedes | 56 | +1m 15.511s | 8 |
7 | +15 | ![]() | Mercedes | 56 | +1m 18.230s | 6 |
8 | +1 | ![]() | Toro Rosso-Ferrari | 56 | +1m 19.268s | 4 |
9 | -1 | ![]() | Toro Rosso-Ferrari | 56 | +1m 24.127s | 2 |
10 | -5 | ![]() | Williams-Mercedes | 56 | +1m 26.192s | 1 |
11 | -4 | ![]() | Force India-Mercedes | 56 | +1m 34.283s | |
12 | -1 | ![]() | McLaren-Honda | 56 | +1m 37.253s | |
13 | -1 | ![]() | McLaren-Honda | 56 | +1m 41.990s | |
14 | +4 | ![]() | Haas-Ferrari | 55 | +1 lap | |
15 | -2 | ![]() | Force India-Mercedes | 55 | +1 lap | |
16 | -1 | ![]() | Sauber-Ferrari | 55 | +1 lap | |
17 | ![]() | Renault | 55 | +1 lap | ||
18 | +3 | ![]() | Manor-Mercedes | 55 | +1 lap | |
19 | -5 | ![]() | Haas-Ferrari | 55 | +1 lap | |
20 | -4 | ![]() | Sauber-Ferrari | 55 | +1 lap | |
21 | -1 | ![]() | Manor-Mercedes | 55 | +1 lap | |
22 | -3 | ![]() | Renault | 55 | +1 lap |
Starting grid
Pos | Driver | Constructor | |
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1 | ![]() | Mercedes | |
2 | ![]() | Red Bull-TAG Heuer | |
3 | ![]() | Ferrari | |
4 | ![]() | Ferrari | |
5 | ![]() | Williams-Mercedes | |
6 | ![]() | Red Bull-TAG Heuer | |
7 | ![]() | Force India-Mercedes | |
8 | ![]() | Toro Rosso-Ferrari | |
9 | ![]() | Toro Rosso-Ferrari | |
10 | ![]() | Williams-Mercedes | |
11 | ![]() | McLaren-Honda | |
12 | ![]() | McLaren-Honda | |
13 | -3 | ![]() | Force India-Mercedes |
14 | ![]() | Haas-Ferrari | |
15 | ![]() | Sauber-Ferrari | |
16 | ![]() | Sauber-Ferrari | |
17 | ![]() | Renault | |
18 | ![]() | Haas-Ferrari | |
19 | ![]() | Renault | |
20 | ![]() | Manor-Mercedes | |
21 | ![]() | Manor-Mercedes | |
22 | -5 | ![]() | Mercedes |
Notes
- Nico Hulkenberg received a three-place grid penalty for an unsafe release from the pits.
- Lewis Hamilton received a five-place grid penalty for a gearbox change.
Qualifying result
Pos | Driver | Constructor | Time | Gap |
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Q3 | ||||
1 | ![]() | Mercedes | 1:35.402 | |
2 | ![]() | Red Bull-TAG Heuer | 1:35.917 | 0.515 |
3 | ![]() | Ferrari | 1:35.972 | 0.570 |
4 | ![]() | Ferrari | 1:36.246 | 0.844 |
5 | ![]() | Williams-Mercedes | 1:36.296 | 0.894 |
6 | ![]() | Red Bull-TAG Heuer | 1:36.399 | 0.997 |
7 | ![]() | Force India-Mercedes | 1:36.865 | 1.463 |
8 | ![]() | Toro Rosso-Ferrari | 1:36.881 | 1.479 |
9 | ![]() | Toro Rosso-Ferrari | 1:37.194 | 1.792 |
10 | ![]() | Force India-Mercedes | – | |
Q2 | ||||
11 | ![]() | Williams-Mercedes | 1:37.347 | |
12 | ![]() | McLaren-Honda | 1:38.826 | |
13 | ![]() | McLaren-Honda | 1:39.093 | |
14 | ![]() | Haas-Ferrari | 1:39.830 | |
15 | ![]() | Sauber-Ferrari | 1:40.742 | |
16 | ![]() | Sauber-Ferrari | 1:42.430 | |
Q1 | ||||
17 | ![]() | Renault | 1:38.673 | |
18 | ![]() | Haas-Ferrari | 1:38.770 | |
19 | ![]() | Renault | 1:39.528 | |
20 | ![]() | Manor-Mercedes | 1:40.264 | |
21 | ![]() | Manor-Mercedes | – | |
22 | ![]() | Mercedes | – |
Championship standings
How the championship standings stood post-2016 Chinese Grand Prix.
Driver
Pos | Driver | Points |
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1 | ![]() | 75 |
2 | ![]() | 39 |
3 | ![]() | 36 |
4 | ![]() | 33 |
5 | ![]() | 28 |
6 | ![]() | 22 |
7 | ![]() | 21 |
8 | ![]() | 18 |
9 | ![]() | 13 |
10 | ![]() | 7 |
11 | ![]() | 6 |
12 | ![]() | 4 |
13 | ![]() | 1 |
Constructor
Pos | Constructor | Points |
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1 | ![]() | 114 |
2 | ![]() | 61 |
3 | ![]() | 57 |
4 | ![]() | 29 |
5 | ![]() | 18 |
6 | ![]() | 17 |
7 | ![]() | 6 |
8 | ![]() | 1 |
Statistics & milestones
- Wins
- 17th for Nico Rosberg
- 48th for Mercedes
- Podiums
- 81st for Sebastian Vettel, 44th for Nico Rosberg, 2nd for Daniil Kvyat (last podium until 2019; last for Red Bull)
- 699th for Ferrari, 120th for Red Bull, 100th for Mercedes (9th constructor to score 100 podiums)
- Poles
- 23rd for Nico Rosberg
- 56th for Mercedes
- Fastest laps
- 2nd and last for Nico Hulkenberg (first since 2012)
- 4th for Force India
- Front row starts
- 42nd for Nico Rosberg, 4th for Daniel Ricciardo
- Pole & win
- 10th for Nico Rosberg (11th driver to win ten races from pole, 3rd German driver)