2016 Malaysian Grand Prix
Date | Sunday, 2 October 2016 |
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Fastest lap |
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Circuit | Sepang, 56 laps |
Round | 16 of 21 |
Race numbers | The 2016 Malaysian Grand Prix was the
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Race result
Pos | Driver | Constructor | Laps | Time | Points | |
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1 | +3 | ![]() | Red Bull-TAG Heuer | 56 | 1hr 37m 12.776s | 25 |
2 | +1 | ![]() | Red Bull-TAG Heuer | 56 | +2.443s | 18 |
3 | -1 | ![]() | Mercedes | 56 | +25.516s (10.000s) | 15 |
4 | +2 | ![]() | Ferrari | 56 | +28.785s | 12 |
5 | +6 | ![]() | Williams-Mercedes | 56 | +1m 01.582s | 10 |
6 | +1 | ![]() | Force India-Mercedes | 56 | +1m 03.794s | 8 |
7 | +15 | ![]() | McLaren-Honda | 56 | +1m 05.205s | 6 |
8 | ![]() | Force India-Mercedes | 56 | +1m 14.062s | 4 | |
9 | ![]() | McLaren-Honda | 56 | +1m 21.816s | 2 | |
10 | +9 | ![]() | Renault | 56 | +1m 35.466s | 1 |
11 | +5 | ![]() | Toro Rosso-Ferrari | 56 | +1m 38.878s | |
12 | +5 | ![]() | Sauber-Ferrari | 55 | +1 lap | |
13 | PL | ![]() | Williams-Mercedes | 55 | +1 lap | |
14 | +1 | ![]() | Toro Rosso-Ferrari | 55 | +1 lap | |
15 | +6 | ![]() | Manor-Mercedes | 55 | +1 lap | |
16 | +4 | ![]() | Manor-Mercedes | 55 | +1 lap (10.000s) | |
R | ![]() | Sauber-Ferrari | 46 | DNF | ||
R | ![]() | Mercedes | 40 | DNF | ||
R | ![]() | Haas-Ferrari | 39 | DNF | ||
R | ![]() | Renault | 17 | DNF | ||
R | ![]() | Haas-Ferrari | 7 | DNF | ||
R | ![]() | Ferrari | 0 | DNF |
Notes
- Nico Rosberg received a 10-second time penalty for causing a collision with Kimi Raikkonen. His final position was unaffected.
- Esteban Ocon received two five-second time penalties each for speeding in the pit lane. His final position was unaffected.
- Lewis Hamilton ended lap 40 as the race leader before retiring on the following lap.
Starting grid
Pos | Driver | Constructor | |
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1 | ![]() | Mercedes | |
2 | ![]() | Mercedes | |
3 | ![]() | Red Bull-TAG Heuer | |
4 | ![]() | Red Bull-TAG Heuer | |
5 | ![]() | Ferrari | |
6 | ![]() | Ferrari | |
7 | ![]() | Force India-Mercedes | |
8 | ![]() | Force India-Mercedes | |
9 | ![]() | McLaren-Honda | |
10 | |||
11 | ![]() | Williams-Mercedes | |
12 | ![]() | Haas-Ferrari | |
13 | ![]() | Haas-Ferrari | |
14 | ![]() | Renault | |
15 | ![]() | Toro Rosso-Ferrari | |
16 | ![]() | Toro Rosso-Ferrari | |
17 | ![]() | Sauber-Ferrari | |
18 | ![]() | Sauber-Ferrari | |
19 | ![]() | Renault | |
20 | ![]() | Manor-Mercedes | |
21 | ![]() | Manor-Mercedes | |
22 | -45 | ![]() | McLaren-Honda |
Started from the pit lane | |||
![]() | Williams-Mercedes |
Notes
- Fernando Alonso received a 45-place grid penalty for use of additional power unit elements.
Qualifying result
Pos | Driver | Constructor | Time | Gap |
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Q3 | ||||
1 | ![]() | Mercedes | 1:32.850 | |
2 | ![]() | Mercedes | 1:33.264 | 0.414 |
3 | ![]() | Red Bull-TAG Heuer | 1:33.420 | 0.570 |
4 | ![]() | Red Bull-TAG Heuer | 1:33.467 | 0.617 |
5 | ![]() | Ferrari | 1:33.584 | 0.734 |
6 | ![]() | Ferrari | 1:33.632 | 0.782 |
7 | ![]() | Force India-Mercedes | 1:34.319 | 1.469 |
8 | ![]() | Force India-Mercedes | 1:34.489 | 1.639 |
9 | ![]() | McLaren-Honda | 1:34.518 | 1.668 |
10 | ![]() | Williams-Mercedes | 1:34.671 | 1.821 |
Q2 | ||||
11 | ![]() | Williams-Mercedes | 1:34.577 | |
12 | ![]() | Haas-Ferrari | 1:35.001 | |
13 | ![]() | Haas-Ferrari | 1:35.097 | |
14 | ![]() | Renault | 1:35.277 | |
15 | ![]() | Toro Rosso-Ferrari | 1:35.369 | |
16 | ![]() | Toro Rosso-Ferrari | 1:35.374 | |
Q1 | ||||
17 | ![]() | Sauber-Ferrari | 1:35.816 | |
18 | ![]() | Sauber-Ferrari | 1:35.949 | |
19 | ![]() | Renault | 1:35.999 | |
20 | ![]() | Manor-Mercedes | 1:36.451 | |
21 | ![]() | Manor-Mercedes | 1:36.587 | |
22 | ![]() | McLaren-Honda | 1:37.155 |
Championship standings
How the championship standings stood post-2016 Malaysian Grand Prix.
Driver
Pos | Driver | Points |
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1 | ![]() | 288 |
2 | ![]() | 265 |
3 | ![]() | 204 |
4 | ![]() | 160 |
5 | ![]() | 153 |
6 | ![]() | 147 |
7 | ![]() | 80 |
8 | ![]() | 74 |
9 | ![]() | 50 |
10 | ![]() | 42 |
11 | ![]() | 41 |
12 | ![]() | 30 |
13 | ![]() | 28 |
14 | ![]() | 25 |
15 | ![]() | 19 |
16 | ![]() | 7 |
17 | ![]() | 1 |
18 | ![]() | 1 |
19 | ![]() | 1 |
Constructor
Pos | Constructor | Points |
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1 | ![]() | 553 |
2 | ![]() | 359 |
3 | ![]() | 313 |
4 | ![]() | 124 |
5 | ![]() | 121 |
6 | ![]() | 62 |
7 | ![]() | 47 |
8 | ![]() | 28 |
9 | ![]() | 8 |
10 | ![]() | 1 |
Statistics & milestones
- Milestone race start
- 300th for Jenson Button (3rd driver to start 300 races, 1st British driver)
- Wins
- 4th for Daniel Ricciardo (first win since 2014)
- 52nd for Red Bull
- Race 1-2
- 17th for Red Bull
- Podiums
- 52nd for Nico Rosberg, 16th for Daniel Ricciardo, 5th for Max Verstappen
- 130th & 131st for Red Bull, 118th for Mercedes
- Poles
- 57th for Lewis Hamilton
- 68th for Mercedes
- Qualifying 1-2
- 43rd for Mercedes
- Fastest laps
- 20th and last for Nico Rosberg (14th driver to set 20 fastest laps, 3rd German driver)
- 47th for Mercedes
- Front row starts
- 100th for Lewis Hamilton (2nd driver to achieve 100 front row starts, 1st British driver), 54th for Nico Rosberg
- Points finishes
- 1st for Jolyon Palmer (333rd different point scorer, 59th British driver)