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Home / Seasons / 2016 F1 World Championship Season / 2016 Singapore Grand Prix

2016 Singapore Grand Prix

DateSunday, 18 September 2016
Winner
  • Nico Rosberg
  • Mercedes
Pole position
  • Nico Rosberg
  • Mercedes
Fastest lap
  • Daniel Ricciardo
  • Red Bull-TAG Heuer
CircuitMarina Bay, 61 laps
Round15 of 21
Race numbers

The 2016 Singapore Grand Prix was the:

  • 950th World Championship race
  • 9th World Championship Singapore Grand Prix
  • 9th World Championship race at Marina Bay
More 2016 season
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Race result

PosDriverConstructorLapsTimePoints
1 (DEU) Nico RosbergMercedes611hr 55m 48.950s25
2 (AUS) Daniel RicciardoRed Bull-TAG Heuer61+0.488s18
3 (GBR) Lewis HamiltonMercedes61+8.038s15
4+1(FIN) Kimi RaikkonenFerrari61+10.219s12
5+17(DEU) Sebastian VettelFerrari61+27.694s10
6-2(NLD) Max VerstappenRed Bull-TAG Heuer61+1m 11.197s8
7+2(ESP) Fernando AlonsoMcLaren-Honda61+1m 29.198s6
8+9(MEX) Sergio PerezForce India-Mercedes61+1m 51.062s4
9-2(RUS) Daniil KvyatToro Rosso-Ferrari61+1m 51.557s2
10+5(DNK) Kevin MagnussenRenault61+1m 59.952s1
11+2(MEX) Esteban GutierrezHaas-Ferrari60+1 lap 
12-1(BRA) Felipe MassaWilliams-Mercedes60+1 lap 
13+3(BRA) Felipe NasrSauber-Ferrari60+1 lap 
14-8(ESP) Carlos SainzToro Rosso-Ferrari60+1 lap 
15+3(GBR) Jolyon PalmerRenault60+1 lap 
16+3(DEU) Pascal WehrleinManor-Mercedes60+1 lap 
17-3(SWE) Marcus EricssonSauber-Ferrari60+1 lap 
18+3(FRA) Esteban OconManor-Mercedes59+2 laps 
R (GBR) Jenson ButtonMcLaren-Honda43DNF 
R (FIN) Valtteri BottasWilliams-Mercedes35DNF 
R (DEU) Nico HulkenbergForce India-Mercedes0DNF 
Did not start
  (FRA) Romain GrosjeanHaas-Ferrari   

Starting grid

PosDriverConstructor
1 (DEU) Nico RosbergMercedes
2 (AUS) Daniel RicciardoRed Bull-TAG Heuer
3 (GBR) Lewis HamiltonMercedes
4 (NLD) Max VerstappenRed Bull-TAG Heuer
5 (FIN) Kimi RaikkonenFerrari
6 (ESP) Carlos SainzToro Rosso-Ferrari
7 (RUS) Daniil KvyatToro Rosso-Ferrari
8 (DEU) Nico HulkenbergForce India-Mercedes
9 (ESP) Fernando AlonsoMcLaren-Honda
10 (FIN) Valtteri BottasWilliams-Mercedes
11 (BRA) Felipe MassaWilliams-Mercedes
12 (GBR) Jenson ButtonMcLaren-Honda
13 (MEX) Esteban GutierrezHaas-Ferrari
14 (SWE) Marcus EricssonSauber-Ferrari
15 (DNK) Kevin MagnussenRenault
16 (BRA) Felipe NasrSauber-Ferrari
17-8(MEX) Sergio PerezForce India-Mercedes
18 (GBR) Jolyon PalmerRenault
19 (DEU) Pascal WehrleinManor-Mercedes
20   
21 (FRA) Esteban OconManor-Mercedes
22-25(DEU) Sebastian VettelFerrari

Notes

  • Sergio Perez received a five-place grid penalty for failing to slow under yellow flags in qualifying and a further three-place penalty for overtaking under yellow flags in qualifying.
  • Romain Grosjean received a five-place grid penalty for a gearbox change.
  • Sebastian Vettel received a 20-place grid penalty for use of additional power unit elements and a further five-place grid penalty for a gearbox change.

Qualifying result

PosDriverConstructorTimeGap
Q3
1(DEU) Nico RosbergMercedes1:42.584 
2(AUS) Daniel RicciardoRed Bull-TAG Heuer1:43.1150.531
3(GBR) Lewis HamiltonMercedes1:43.2880.704
4(NLD) Max VerstappenRed Bull-TAG Heuer1:43.3280.744
5(FIN) Kimi RaikkonenFerrari1:43.5400.956
6(ESP) Carlos SainzToro Rosso-Ferrari1:44.1971.613
7(RUS) Daniil KvyatToro Rosso-Ferrari1:44.4691.885
8(DEU) Nico HulkenbergForce India-Mercedes1:44.4791.895
9(ESP) Fernando AlonsoMcLaren-Honda1:44.5531.969
10(MEX) Sergio PerezForce India-Mercedes1:44.5821.998
Q2
11(FIN) Valtteri BottasWilliams-Mercedes1:44.740 
12(BRA) Felipe MassaWilliams-Mercedes1:44.991 
13(GBR) Jenson ButtonMcLaren-Honda1:45.144 
14(MEX) Esteban GutierrezHaas-Ferrari1:45.593 
15(FRA) Romain GrosjeanHaas-Ferrari1:45.723 
16(SWE) Marcus EricssonSauber-Ferrari1:47.827 
Q1
17(DNK) Kevin MagnussenRenault1:46.825 
18(BRA) Felipe NasrSauber-Ferrari1:46.860 
19(GBR) Jolyon PalmerRenault1:46.960 
20(DEU) Pascal WehrleinManor-Mercedes1:47.667 
21(FRA) Esteban OconManor-Mercedes1:48.296 
22(DEU) Sebastian VettelFerrari1:49.116 

Championship standings

How the championship standings stood post-race.

Driver

PosDriverPoints
1(DEU) Nico Rosberg273
2(GBR) Lewis Hamilton265
3(AUS) Daniel Ricciardo179
4(DEU) Sebastian Vettel153
5(FIN) Kimi Raikkonen148
6(NLD) Max Verstappen129
7(FIN) Valtteri Bottas70
8(MEX) Sergio Perez66
9(DEU) Nico Hulkenberg46
10(BRA) Felipe Massa41
11(ESP) Fernando Alonso36
12(ESP) Carlos Sainz30
13(FRA) Romain Grosjean28
14(RUS) Daniil Kvyat25
15(GBR) Jenson Button17
16(DNK) Kevin Magnussen7
17(DEU) Pascal Wehrlein1
18(BEL) Stoffel Vandoorne1

Constructor

PosConstructorPoints
1Mercedes538
2Red Bull-TAG Heuer316
3Ferrari301
4Force India-Mercedes112
5Williams-Mercedes111
6McLaren-Honda54
7Toro Rosso-Ferrari47
8Haas-Ferrari28
9Renault7
10Manor-Mercedes1

Stats & milestones

Milestone race start
200th for Nico Rosberg (16th driver to start 200 races, 2nd German driver)
50th for Marcus Ericsson (132nd driver to start 50 races, 4th Swedish driver)
200th for Toro Rosso (15th constructor to start 200 races)
Wins
22nd for Nico Rosberg
59th for Mercedes
Podiums
99th for Lewis Hamilton
51st for Nico Rosberg
15th for Daniel Ricciardo
129th for Red Bull
116th & 117th for Mercedes
Poles
29th for Nico Rosberg
67th for Mercedes
Fastest laps
7th for Daniel Ricciardo
50th for Red Bull (5th constructor to set 50 fastest laps)
Front row starts
53rd for Nico Rosberg
7th for Daniel Ricciardo (last until 2018)
Pole & win
14th for Nico Rosberg

See also

  • Singapore Grand Prix
  • Marina Bay circuit
  • 2016 World Championship season

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