2016 F1 qualifying

Qualifying results tableStarting positions tableTeam mate comparisonsQ1, Q2 and Q3Penalties

Qualifying results table

Where each driver qualified for every race, before penalties were applied.

	Average	AUS	BAH	CHI	RUS	SPA	MON	CAN	EUR	AUS	BRI	HUN	GER	BEL	ITA	SIN	MAL	JAP	UNI	MEX	BRA	ABU
Nico Rosberg	1.62	2	2	1	1	2	2	2	1	2	2	1	1	1	2	1	2	1	2	2	2	2
Lewis Hamilton	4.14	1	1	22	10	1	3	1	10	1	1	2	2	21	1	3	1	2	1	1	1	1
Daniel Ricciardo	4.19	8	5	2	6	3	1	4	3	7	4	3	3	5	6	2	4	6	3	4	6	3
Kimi Raikkonen	5.05	4	4	3	4	5	6	6	5	6	5	14	5	3	4	5	6	3	5	6	3	4
Sebastian Vettel	5.29	3	3	4	2	6	4	3	4	4	6	5	6	4	3	22	5	4	6	7	5	5
Max Verstappen	6.19	5	10	9	9	4	21	5	9	9	3	4	4	2	7	4	3	5	4	3	4	6
Nico Hulkenberg	8.29	10	8	10	13	11	5	9	12	3	9	9	7	7	9	8	8	9	7	5	8	7
Valtteri Bottas	8.33	11	6	5	3	7	11	7	8	8	7	10	8	8	5	11	11	11	8	8	11	11
Sergio Perez	9.43	9	18	7	7	9	8	11	2	16	11	13	9	6	8	10	7	7	11	12	9	8
Felipe Massa	10.52	6	7	11	5	18	14	8	6	10	12	18	10	10	11	12	10	12	9	9	13	10
Carlos Sainz Jnr	11.76	7	11	8	11	8	7	16	13	16	8	6	13	15	16	6	16	14	10	10	15	21
Stoffel Vandoorne	12		12
Fernando Alonso	12.5	12		12	14	10	10	10	14	14	10	7	14	22	13	9	22	15	12	11	10	9
Jenson Button	13.05	13	14	13	12	12	13	12	19	5	17	8	12	9	15	13	9	17	19	13	17	12
Romain Grosjean	13.38	19	9	14	15	14	15	15	11	13	13	11	15	11	12	15	12	8	17	21	7	14
Daniil Kvyat	13.71	18	15	6	8	13	9	13	7	20	15	12	19	19	17	7	15	13	13	18	14	17
Esteban Gutierrez	13.86	20	13	18	16	16	12	14	15	11	14	15	11	13	10	14	13	10	14	17	12	13
Kevin Magnussen	17.19	15	19	17	17	15	16	22	21	17	16	19	17	12	21	17	14	18	18	14	18	18
Jolyon Palmer	17.62	14	20	19	18	17	18	17	22	18	18	17	16	14	20	19	19	16	15	22	16	15
Pascal Wehrlein	18.67	22	16	22	20	21	20	18	18	12	20	21	18	16	14	20	21	22	20	16	19	16
Marcus Ericsson	18.81	16	17	15	22	19	17	19	20	21	22	20	22	20	19	16	17	19	16	15	21	22
Felipe Nasr	19.24	17	22	16	19	20	22	20	16	22	21	16	21	17	18	18	18	20	21	19	22	19
Rio Haryanto	20.17	21	21	20	21	22	19	21	17	19	19	22	20
Esteban Ocon	20.44													18	22	21	20	21	22	20	20	20

Starting positions table

Where each driver started every race, after penalties were applied.

	Average	AUS	BAH	CHI	RUS	SPA	MON	CAN	EUR	AUS	BRI	HUN	GER	BEL	ITA	SIN	MAL	JAP	UNI	MEX	BRA	ABU
Nico Rosberg	1.81	2	2	1	1	2	2	2	1	6	2	1	1	1	2	1	2	1	2	2	2	2
Daniel Ricciardo	3.9	8	5	2	5	3	1	4	2	5	4	3	3	5	6	2	4	4	3	4	6	3
Lewis Hamilton	4.14	1	1	22	10	1	3	1	10	1	1	2	2	21	1	3	1	2	1	1	1	1
Kimi Raikkonen	5.33	4	4	3	3	5	11	6	4	4	5	14	5	3	4	5	6	8	5	6	3	4
Sebastian Vettel	6.05	3	3	4	7	6	4	3	3	9	11	5	6	4	3	22	5	6	6	7	5	5
Max Verstappen	6.1	5	10	9	9	4	22	5	9	8	3	4	4	2	7	4	3	3	4	3	4	6
Valtteri Bottas	8.29	16	6	5	2	7	10	7	8	7	6	10	7	8	5	10	11	11	8	8	11	11
Nico Hulkenberg	8.38	10	8	13	13	11	5	9	12	2	8	9	8	7	9	8	8	9	7	5	8	7
Sergio Perez	9.76	9	18	7	6	9	7	11	7	16	10	13	9	6	8	17	7	5	11	12	9	8
Felipe Massa	10.33	6	7	10	4	18	14	8	5	10	12	18	10	10	11	11	10	12	9	9	13	10
Stoffel Vandoorne	12		12
Carlos Sainz Jnr	12.05	7	11	8	11	8	6	20	18	15	7	6	15	14	15	6	16	14	10	10	15	21
Fernando Alonso	12.15	11		11	14	10	9	10	13	14	9	7	13	22	12	9	22	15	12	11	10	9
Jenson Button	13	12	14	12	12	12	13	12	19	3	17	8	12	9	14	12	9	22	19	13	17	12
Daniil Kvyat	13.71	18	15	6	8	13	8	15	6	22	15	12	18	19	16	7	15	13	13	18	14	17
Esteban Gutierrez	13.95	20	13	18	16	16	12	13	14	11	14	15	11	18	10	13	13	10	14	17	12	13
Romain Grosjean	14	19	9	14	15	14	15	14	11	13	13	11	20	11	17	20	12	7	17	21	7	14
Kevin Magnussen	17.14	14	22	17	17	15	16	22	22	17	16	19	16	12	21	15	14	17	18	14	18	18
Jolyon Palmer	17.29	13	19	19	18	17	18	16	21	19	18	17	14	13	20	18	19	16	15	22	16	15
Pascal Wehrlein	18.19	21	16	21	20	21	20	17	17	12	20	20	17	15	13	19	21	21	20	16	19	16
Marcus Ericsson	18.62	15	17	15	22	19	17	21	20	18	22	22	22	20	19	14	17	18	16	15	20	22
Felipe Nasr	18.71	17	21	16	19	20	21	18	15	21	21	16	21	16	18	16	18	19	21	19	21	19
Rio Haryanto	19.83	22	20	20	21	22	19	19	16	20	19	21	19
Esteban Ocon	20.44													17	22	21	20	20	22	20	22	20

Team mate comparisons

This is calculated by comparing the best times of a pair of team mates in the last part of each qualifying session where both set a time.

Driver	Beat team mate	Average gap to team mate
Valtteri Bottas	17	-0.285s
Daniel Ricciardo	15	-0.684s
Fernando Alonso	15	-0.092s
Pascal Wehrlein	13	-0.438s
Nico Hulkenberg	12	-0.071s
Romain Grosjean	12	-0.005s
Marcus Ericsson	12	+0.213s
Lewis Hamilton	12	+0.953s
Kimi Raikkonen	11	-0.124s
Kevin Magnussen	11	-0.052s
Carlos Sainz Jnr	11	+0.197s
Sebastian Vettel	10	+0.124s
Esteban Gutierrez	9	+0.005s
Sergio Perez	9	+0.071s
Max Verstappen	9	+0.54s
Nico Rosberg	8	-0.953s
Jolyon Palmer	8	+0.052s
Felipe Nasr	7	-0.213s
Daniil Kvyat	6	-0.047s
Jenson Button	4	+0.091s
Felipe Massa	4	+0.285s
Rio Haryanto	4	+0.577s
Esteban Ocon	2	+0.245s
Stoffel Vandoorne	1	-0.064s

Q1, Q2 and Q3

Driver	Eliminated in Q1	Eliminated in Q2	Reached Q3
Lewis Hamilton	2	0	19
Nico Rosberg	0	0	21
Sebastian Vettel	1	0	20
Kimi Raikkonen	0	1	20
Felipe Massa	2	7	12
Valtteri Bottas	0	7	14
Daniel Ricciardo	0	0	21
Daniil Kvyat	8	8	5
Nico Hulkenberg	0	4	17
Sergio Perez	0	8	13
Kevin Magnussen	15	6	0
Jolyon Palmer	14	7	0
Max Verstappen	1	1	19
Carlos Sainz Jnr	1	11	9
Marcus Ericsson	17	4	0
Felipe Nasr	18	3	0
Fernando Alonso	2	10	8
Jenson Button	5	12	4
Pascal Wehrlein	16	5	0
Esteban Ocon	9	0	0
Romain Grosjean	3	16	2
Esteban Gutierrez	2	17	2
Stoffel Vandoorne	0	1	0
Rio Haryanto	12	0	0

Penalties

Grid position penalties incurred by each driver.

	Qualifying Penalties	Total Qualifying Place Penalty
Lewis Hamilton	4	65
Nico Rosberg	1	5
Sebastian Vettel	3	13
Kimi Raikkonen	1	5
Felipe Massa	0	0
Valtteri Bottas	1	5
Daniel Ricciardo	0	0
Daniil Kvyat	1	3
Nico Hulkenberg	2	4
Sergio Perez	0	0
Kevin Magnussen	0	0
Jolyon Palmer	1	3
Max Verstappen	0	0
Carlos Sainz Jnr	1	3
Marcus Ericsson	2	13
Felipe Nasr	1	3
Fernando Alonso	2	105
Jenson Button	1	35
Pascal Wehrlein	1	5
Esteban Ocon	2	8
Romain Grosjean	3	13
Esteban Gutierrez	1	5
Stoffel Vandoorne	0	0
Rio Haryanto	1	3

Last updated after the Abu Dhabi Grand Prix. Data reflects penalties served, not penalties pending for a future event.