F1 qualifying stats & results
Qualifying results
| # | Driver | AUS | BHR | CHN | RUS | ESP | MCO | CAN | EUR | AUT | GBR | HUN | DEU | BEL | ITA | SGP | MYS | JPN | USA | MEX | BRA | ABU | Avg. | Best |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | (DEU) Nico Rosberg (Mercedes) | 2 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 1.62 | 1 |
| 2 | (GBR) Lewis Hamilton (Mercedes) | 1 | 1 | 22 | 10 | 1 | 3 | 1 | 10 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 21 | 1 | 3 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 4.14 | 1 |
| 3 | (AUS) Daniel Ricciardo (Red Bull) | 8 | 5 | 2 | 6 | 3 | 1 | 4 | 3 | 7 | 4 | 3 | 3 | 5 | 6 | 2 | 4 | 6 | 3 | 4 | 6 | 3 | 4.19 | 1 |
| 4 | (FIN) Kimi Raikkonen (Ferrari) | 4 | 4 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 6 | 5 | 6 | 5 | 14 | 5 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 3 | 5 | 6 | 3 | 4 | 5.05 | 3 |
| 5 | (DEU) Sebastian Vettel (Ferrari) | 3 | 3 | 4 | 2 | 6 | 4 | 3 | 4 | 4 | 6 | 5 | 6 | 4 | 3 | 22 | 5 | 4 | 6 | 7 | 5 | 5 | 5.29 | 2 |
| 6 | (NLD) Max Verstappen (Toro Rosso, Red Bull) | 5 | 10 | 9 | 9 | 4 | 21 | 5 | 9 | 9 | 3 | 4 | 4 | 2 | 7 | 4 | 3 | 5 | 4 | 3 | 4 | 6 | 6.19 | 2 |
| 7 | (DEU) Nico Hulkenberg (Force India) | 10 | 8 | 10 | 13 | 11 | 5 | 9 | 12 | 3 | 9 | 9 | 7 | 7 | 9 | 8 | 8 | 9 | 7 | 5 | 8 | 7 | 8.29 | 3 |
| 8 | (FIN) Valtteri Bottas (Williams) | 11 | 6 | 5 | 3 | 7 | 11 | 7 | 8 | 8 | 7 | 10 | 8 | 8 | 5 | 11 | 11 | 11 | 8 | 8 | 11 | 11 | 8.33 | 3 |
| 9 | (MEX) Sergio Perez (Force India) | 9 | 18 | 7 | 7 | 9 | 8 | 11 | 2 | 16 | 11 | 13 | 9 | 6 | 8 | 10 | 7 | 7 | 11 | 12 | 9 | 8 | 9.43 | 2 |
| 10 | (BRA) Felipe Massa (Williams) | 6 | 7 | 11 | 5 | 18 | 14 | 8 | 6 | 10 | 12 | 18 | 10 | 10 | 11 | 12 | 10 | 12 | 9 | 9 | 13 | 10 | 10.52 | 5 |
| 11 | (ESP) Carlos Sainz (Toro Rosso) | 7 | 11 | 8 | 11 | 8 | 7 | 16 | 13 | 15 | 8 | 6 | 13 | 15 | 16 | 6 | 16 | 14 | 10 | 10 | 15 | 21 | 11.71 | 6 |
| 12 | (BEL) Stoffel Vandoorne (McLaren) | 12 | 12.00 | 12 | ||||||||||||||||||||
| 13 | (ESP) Fernando Alonso (McLaren) | 12 | 12 | 14 | 10 | 10 | 10 | 14 | 14 | 10 | 7 | 14 | 22 | 13 | 9 | 22 | 15 | 12 | 11 | 10 | 9 | 12.50 | 7 | |
| 14 | (GBR) Jenson Button (McLaren) | 13 | 14 | 13 | 12 | 12 | 13 | 12 | 19 | 5 | 17 | 8 | 12 | 9 | 15 | 13 | 9 | 17 | 19 | 13 | 17 | 12 | 13.05 | 5 |
| 15 | (FRA) Romain Grosjean (Haas) | 19 | 9 | 14 | 15 | 14 | 15 | 15 | 11 | 13 | 13 | 11 | 15 | 11 | 12 | 15 | 12 | 8 | 17 | 21 | 7 | 14 | 13.38 | 7 |
| 16 | (RUS) Daniil Kvyat (Red Bull, Toro Rosso) | 18 | 15 | 6 | 8 | 13 | 9 | 13 | 7 | 20 | 15 | 12 | 19 | 19 | 17 | 7 | 15 | 13 | 13 | 18 | 14 | 17 | 13.71 | 6 |
| 17 | (MEX) Esteban Gutierrez (Haas) | 20 | 13 | 18 | 16 | 16 | 12 | 14 | 15 | 11 | 14 | 15 | 11 | 13 | 10 | 14 | 13 | 10 | 14 | 17 | 12 | 13 | 13.86 | 10 |
| 18 | (DNK) Kevin Magnussen (Renault) | 15 | 19 | 17 | 17 | 15 | 16 | 22 | 21 | 17 | 16 | 19 | 17 | 12 | 21 | 17 | 14 | 18 | 18 | 14 | 18 | 18 | 17.19 | 12 |
| 19 | (GBR) Jolyon Palmer (Renault) | 14 | 20 | 19 | 18 | 17 | 18 | 17 | 22 | 18 | 18 | 17 | 16 | 14 | 20 | 19 | 19 | 16 | 15 | 22 | 16 | 15 | 17.62 | 14 |
| 20 | (DEU) Pascal Wehrlein (Manor) | 22 | 16 | 21 | 20 | 21 | 20 | 18 | 18 | 12 | 20 | 21 | 18 | 16 | 14 | 20 | 21 | 22 | 20 | 16 | 19 | 16 | 18.62 | 12 |
| 21 | (SWE) Marcus Ericsson (Sauber) | 16 | 17 | 15 | 22 | 19 | 17 | 19 | 20 | 21 | 22 | 20 | 22 | 20 | 19 | 16 | 17 | 19 | 16 | 15 | 21 | 22 | 18.81 | 15 |
| 22 | (BRA) Felipe Nasr (Sauber) | 17 | 22 | 16 | 19 | 20 | 22 | 20 | 16 | 22 | 21 | 16 | 21 | 17 | 18 | 18 | 18 | 20 | 21 | 19 | 22 | 19 | 19.24 | 16 |
| 23 | (IDN) Rio Haryanto (Manor) | 21 | 21 | 20 | 21 | 22 | 19 | 21 | 17 | 19 | 19 | 22 | 20 | 20.17 | 17 | |||||||||
| 24 | (FRA) Esteban Ocon (Manor) | 18 | 22 | 21 | 20 | 21 | 22 | 20 | 20 | 20 | 20.44 | 18 | ||||||||||||
| # | Driver | AUS | BHR | CHN | RUS | ESP | MCO | CAN | EUR | AUT | GBR | HUN | DEU | BEL | ITA | SGP | MYS | JPN | USA | MEX | BRA | ABU | Avg. | Best |
Table key
- Reached Q3
- Q1 elimination
Teammate head-to-head battles
Q3, Q2, Q1 elimination stats
Driver
| Driver | Q3 | Q2 | Q1 |
|---|---|---|---|
| (DEU) Nico Rosberg (Mercedes) | 21 | – | – |
| (AUS) Daniel Ricciardo (Red Bull) | 21 | – | – |
| (FIN) Kimi Raikkonen (Ferrari) | 20 | 1 | – |
| (DEU) Sebastian Vettel (Ferrari) | 20 | – | 1 |
| (NLD) Max Verstappen (Toro Rosso, Red Bull) | 20 | – | 1 |
| (GBR) Lewis Hamilton (Mercedes) | 19 | – | 2 |
| (DEU) Nico Hulkenberg (Force India) | 18 | 3 | – |
| (FIN) Valtteri Bottas (Williams) | 14 | 7 | – |
| (MEX) Sergio Perez (Force India) | 14 | 6 | 1 |
| (BRA) Felipe Massa (Williams) | 12 | 7 | 2 |
| (ESP) Carlos Sainz (Toro Rosso) | 9 | 11 | 1 |
| (ESP) Fernando Alonso (McLaren) | 8 | 10 | 2 |
| (RUS) Daniil Kvyat (Red Bull, Toro Rosso) | 5 | 9 | 7 |
| (GBR) Jenson Button (McLaren) | 4 | 12 | 5 |
| (FRA) Romain Grosjean (Haas) | 3 | 15 | 3 |
| (MEX) Esteban Gutierrez (Haas) | 2 | 16 | 3 |
| (DNK) Kevin Magnussen (Renault) | – | 7 | 14 |
| (GBR) Jolyon Palmer (Renault) | – | 7 | 14 |
| (DEU) Pascal Wehrlein (Manor) | – | 6 | 15 |
| (SWE) Marcus Ericsson (Sauber) | – | 5 | 16 |
| (BRA) Felipe Nasr (Sauber) | – | 3 | 18 |
| (BEL) Stoffel Vandoorne (McLaren) | – | 1 | – |
| (IDN) Rio Haryanto (Manor) | – | – | 12 |
| (FRA) Esteban Ocon (Manor) | – | – | 9 |
- First-time reached Q3
- No driver reached Q3 for the first time in 2016
Notes
- Max Verstappen participated in 17 qualifying sessions for Red Bull (16 Q3, one Q1) and four for Toro Rosso (four Q3).
- Max Verstappen participated in four qualifying sessions for Red Bull (two Q3, one Q2, one Q1) and 17 for Toro Rosso (three Q3, eight Q2, six Q1).