2016 Formula 1 Rolex Australian Grand Prix
2016 Round 1 · Melbourne · 2016-03-20
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- Laps
- 57
- Distance
- 302.271 km
- Circuit Type
- STREET
- Direction
- Clockwise
Circuit Details
| Course Length | 5.303 km |
|---|---|
| Turns | 16 |
| Qualifying Format | ELIMINATION |
| Scheduled Laps | 58 (completed 57) |
Race Results
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Starting Grid
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Qualifying
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No qualifying 1 data available.
No qualifying 2 data available.
No pre-qualifying data available.
No sprint qualifying data available.
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No sprint grid available for this event.
Fastest Laps
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Pit Stops
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Safety Car Periods
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| Cause | Deployed | Retreated | Laps |
|---|---|---|---|
| Accident | 17 | 20 | 2 |
No virtual safety car periods recorded for this event.
Red Flag Periods
| Incident | Lap | Resumed | Excluded |
|---|---|---|---|
| Crash involving Fernando Alonso and Esteban Gutiérrez. | 18 | R | — |
Driver of the Day
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| Pos ↑ | Driver | Constructor | % |
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| 1 | Romain David Jeremie Grosjean | Haas | — |
Drivers' Championship after Race
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| Pos ↑ | Driver | Pts | +/- | Champ |
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| 1 | Nico Erik Rosberg | 25 | — | — |
| 2 | Lewis Carl Davidson Hamilton | 18 | — | — |
| 3 | Sebastian Vettel | 15 | — | — |
| 4 | Daniel Joseph Ricciardo | 12 | — | — |
| 5 | Felipe Massa | 10 | — | — |
| 6 | Romain David Jeremie Grosjean | 8 | — | — |
| 7 | Nicolas Hülkenberg | 6 | — | — |
| 8 | Valtteri Viktor Bottas | 4 | — | — |
| 9 | Carlos Sainz Vázquez de Castro | 2 | — | — |
| 10 | Max Emilian Verstappen | 1 | — | — |
| 11 | Jolyon Carlyle Palmer | 0 | — | — |
| 12 | Kevin Jan Magnussen | 0 | — | — |
| 13 | Sergio Michel Pérez Mendoza | 0 | — | — |
| 14 | Jenson Alexander Lyons Button | 0 | — | — |
| 15 | Luiz Felipe de Oliveira Nasr | 0 | — | — |
| 16 | Pascal Konrad Wehrlein | 0 | — | — |
Constructors' Championship after Race
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Free Practice 1
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Free Practice 2
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Free Practice 3
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Frequently asked questions
Who won the 2016 Formula 1 Rolex Australian Grand Prix 2016?
Nico Rosberg won the 2016 Formula 1 Rolex Australian Grand Prix 2016 for Mercedes.
Who took pole position for the 2016 Formula 1 Rolex Australian Grand Prix 2016?
Lewis Hamilton started the 2016 Formula 1 Rolex Australian Grand Prix 2016 from pole position.
Where was the 2016 Formula 1 Rolex Australian Grand Prix 2016 held?
The 2016 Formula 1 Rolex Australian Grand Prix 2016 was held at Melbourne on March 20, 2016.
Were there safety cars or red flags at the 2016 Formula 1 Rolex Australian Grand Prix 2016?
A safety car was deployed, and the race was red-flagged at the 2016 Formula 1 Rolex Australian Grand Prix 2016.