Chinese Grand Prix
Round 3 · Shanghai International Circuit, Shanghai, China
2016-04-17
Winner: Nico Rosberg (Mercedes)
Who won the 2016 Chinese Grand Prix?
The 2016 Chinese Grand Prix was won by Nico Rosberg driving for Mercedes, starting from pole position. Sebastian Vettel finished second, +37.776 behind, with Daniil Kvyat completing the podium. The fastest lap of the race was set by Nico Hülkenberg with a time of 1:39.824. This was Round 3 of the 2016 Formula 1 World Championship, held at the Shanghai International Circuit in Shanghai, China. Lewis Hamilton was the biggest mover of the race, gaining 15 positions from P22 to finish P7.
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Race Results
Qualifying
| Pos | Driver | Q1 |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Nico Rosberg | 1:37.669 |
| 2 | Daniel Ricciardo | 1:37.672 |
| 3 | Kimi Räikkönen | 1:37.347 |
| 4 | Sebastian Vettel | 1:37.001 |
| 5 | Valtteri Bottas | 1:37.537 |
| 6 | Daniil Kvyat | 1:37.719 |
| 7 | Sergio Pérez | 1:38.096 |
| 8 | Carlos Sainz | 1:37.656 |
| 9 | Max Verstappen | 1:38.181 |
| 10 | Nico Hülkenberg | 1:38.165 |
| 11 | Felipe Massa | 1:38.016 |
| 12 | Fernando Alonso | 1:38.451 |
| 13 | Jenson Button | 1:37.593 |
| 14 | Romain Grosjean | 1:38.425 |
| 15 | Marcus Ericsson | 1:38.321 |
| 16 | Felipe Nasr | 1:38.654 |
| 17 | Kevin Magnussen | 1:38.673 |
| 18 | Esteban Gutiérrez | 1:38.770 |
| 19 | Jolyon Palmer | 1:39.528 |
| 20 | Rio Haryanto | 1:40.264 |
| 21 | Pascal Wehrlein | — |
| 22 | Lewis Hamilton | — |
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2016 Chinese Grand Prix — FAQ
Who won the 2016 Chinese Grand Prix?+
Nico Rosberg (Mercedes) won the 2016 Chinese Grand Prix on 2016-04-17 at Shanghai International Circuit.
Who finished P1, P2 and P3 at the 2016 Chinese Grand Prix?+
P1: Nico Rosberg (Mercedes). P2: Sebastian Vettel (Ferrari), +37.776 behind. P3: Daniil Kvyat (Red Bull), +45.936 behind.
Who was on pole position for the 2016 Chinese Grand Prix?+
Nico Rosberg took pole position for the 2016 Chinese Grand Prix.
Who set the fastest lap at the 2016 Chinese Grand Prix?+
Nico Hülkenberg set the fastest lap of the 2016 Chinese Grand Prix with a time of 1:39.824.
Which team won the 2016 Chinese Grand Prix?+
Mercedes won the 2016 Chinese Grand Prix with Nico Rosberg taking victory.