Austrian Grand Prix
Round 9 · Red Bull Ring, Spielberg, Austria
2016-07-03
Winner: Lewis Hamilton (Mercedes)
Who won the 2016 Austrian Grand Prix?
The 2016 Austrian Grand Prix was won by Lewis Hamilton driving for Mercedes, starting from pole position. Max Verstappen finished second, +5.719 behind, with Kimi Räikkönen completing the podium. Lewis Hamilton also set the fastest lap of the race at 1:08.411. 2 drivers failed to finish the race. This was Round 9 of the 2016 Formula 1 World Championship, held at the Red Bull Ring in Spielberg, Austria. Felipe Nasr was the biggest mover of the race, gaining 8 positions from P21 to finish P13.
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Race Results
Qualifying
| Pos | Driver | Q1 |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Lewis Hamilton | 1:06.947 |
| 2 | Nico Rosberg | 1:06.516 |
| 3 | Nico Hülkenberg | 1:07.385 |
| 4 | Sebastian Vettel | 1:06.761 |
| 5 | Jenson Button | 1:07.653 |
| 6 | Kimi Räikkönen | 1:07.240 |
| 7 | Daniel Ricciardo | 1:07.500 |
| 8 | Valtteri Bottas | 1:07.148 |
| 9 | Max Verstappen | 1:07.131 |
| 10 | Felipe Massa | 1:07.419 |
| 11 | Esteban Gutiérrez | 1:07.660 |
| 12 | Pascal Wehrlein | 1:07.565 |
| 13 | Romain Grosjean | 1:07.662 |
| 14 | Fernando Alonso | 1:07.671 |
| 15 | Carlos Sainz | 1:07.618 |
| 16 | Sergio Pérez | 1:07.657 |
| 17 | Kevin Magnussen | 1:07.941 |
| 18 | Jolyon Palmer | 1:07.965 |
| 19 | Rio Haryanto | 1:08.026 |
| 20 | Daniil Kvyat | 1:08.409 |
| 21 | Marcus Ericsson | 1:08.418 |
| 22 | Felipe Nasr | 1:08.446 |
Pit Stop Strategy
Position Changes
Lap Positions (Top 5)
| Driver | L5 | L10 | L15 | L20 | L25 | L30 | L35 | L40 | L45 | L50 | L55 | L60 | L65 | L70 | Final |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Hamilton | P1 | P1 | P1 | P1 | P3 | P2 | P2 | P2 | P2 | P2 | P3 | P3 | P2 | P2 | P1 |
| Verstappen | P6 | P3 | P4 | P5 | P4 | P3 | P3 | P3 | P3 | P3 | P2 | P1 | P3 | P3 | P2 |
| Räikkönen | P3 | P2 | P2 | P2 | P6 | P5 | P5 | P5 | P5 | P5 | P5 | P4 | P4 | P4 | P3 |
| Rosberg | P5 | P6 | P6 | P4 | P2 | P1 | P1 | P1 | P1 | P1 | P1 | P2 | P1 | P1 | P4 |
| Ricciardo | P7 | P5 | P7 | P6 | P5 | P4 | P4 | P4 | P4 | P4 | P4 | P5 | P5 | P5 | P5 |
2016 Austrian Grand Prix — FAQ
Who won the 2016 Austrian Grand Prix?+
Lewis Hamilton (Mercedes) won the 2016 Austrian Grand Prix on July 3, 2016 at Red Bull Ring.
Who finished P1, P2 and P3 at the 2016 Austrian Grand Prix?+
P1: Lewis Hamilton (Mercedes). P2: Max Verstappen (Red Bull), +5.719 behind. P3: Kimi Räikkönen (Ferrari), +6.024 behind.
Who was on pole position for the 2016 Austrian Grand Prix?+
Lewis Hamilton took pole position for the 2016 Austrian Grand Prix.
Who set the fastest lap at the 2016 Austrian Grand Prix?+
Lewis Hamilton set the fastest lap of the 2016 Austrian Grand Prix with a time of 1:08.411.
Which team won the 2016 Austrian Grand Prix?+
Mercedes won the 2016 Austrian Grand Prix with Lewis Hamilton taking victory.