2016 Japanese Grand Prix
Nico Rosberg won ahead of Max Verstappen and Lewis Hamilton.
Suzuka Circuit, Japan · 9 Oct 2016 · Round 17 of 21
Full classification
| Pos | Driver | Team | Grid | Laps | Time / Gap | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| P1 | Nico Rosberg | Mercedes | P1 | 53 | 1:26:43.333 | 25 |
| P2 | Max Verstappen | Red Bull | P3 | 53 | +4.978 | 18 |
| P3 | Lewis Hamilton | Mercedes | P2 | 53 | +5.776 | 15 |
| P4 | Sebastian Vettel | Ferrari | P6 | 53 | +20.269 | 12 |
| P5 | Kimi Räikkönen | Ferrari | P8 | 53 | +28.370 | 10 |
| P6 | Daniel Ricciardo | Red Bull | P4 | 53 | +33.941 | 8 |
| P7 | Sergio Pérez | Force India | P5 | 53 | +57.495 | 6 |
| P8 | Nico Hülkenberg | Force India | P9 | 53 | +59.177 | 4 |
| P9 | Felipe Massa | Williams | P12 | 53 | +1:37.763 | 2 |
| P10 | Valtteri Bottas | Williams | P11 | 53 | +1:38.323 | 1 |
| P11 | Romain Grosjean | Haas | P7 | 53 | +1:39.254 | — |
| P12 | Jolyon Palmer | Renault | P16 | 52 | +1 lap | — |
| P13 | Daniil Kvyat | Toro Rosso | P13 | 52 | +1 lap | — |
| P14 | Kevin Magnussen | Renault | P17 | 52 | +1 lap | — |
| P15 | Marcus Ericsson | Sauber | P18 | 52 | +1 lap | — |
| P16 | Fernando Alonso | McLaren | P15 | 52 | +1 lap | — |
| P17 | Carlos Sainz Jr. | Toro Rosso | P14 | 52 | +1 lap | — |
| P18 | Jenson Button | McLaren | P22 | 52 | +1 lap | — |
| P19 | Felipe Nasr | Sauber | P19 | 52 | +1 lap | — |
| P20 | Esteban Gutiérrez | Haas | P10 | 52 | +1 lap | — |
| P21 | Esteban Ocon | Manor | P20 | 52 | +1 lap | — |
| P22 | Pascal Wehrlein | Manor | P21 | 52 | +1 lap | — |
Previous winners here
| Year | Winner | Team | Pole |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2015 | Lewis Hamilton | Mercedes | Nico Rosberg |
| 2014 | Lewis Hamilton | Mercedes | Nico Rosberg |
| 2013 | Sebastian Vettel | Red Bull | Mark Webber |
The circuit
5.807kmLap
18Corners
53Laps
307.5kmRace
15%Retirements
9.3sAvg win margin
ClockwiseDirection
Tyres and pit stops
24.2sPit lane loss
Frequently asked
Who won the 2016 Japanese Grand Prix?
Nico Rosberg won the 2016 Japanese Grand Prix driving for Mercedes, starting from 1st on the grid.
Where was the 2016 Japanese Grand Prix held?
The 2016 Japanese Grand Prix was held at Suzuka Circuit, Japan on 9 Oct 2016.
Who finished on the podium at the 2016 Japanese Grand Prix?
The podium was Nico Rosberg (1st), Max Verstappen (2nd) and Lewis Hamilton (3rd).
Who set the fastest lap at the 2016 Japanese Grand Prix?
Sebastian Vettel set the fastest lap of the 2016 Japanese Grand Prix.
Winner: Nico Rosberg. Started first: Nico Rosberg.