| «2016-01» | Australia Grand Prix - LXXXI Australian Grand Prix |
| 2016-03-20 | Melbourne - Albert Park - 57 laps × 5.303 km : 302.271 km |
| Pos | Grid | Car | Driver | Constructor | Laps | Time / Gap | Interval | Points |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 2 | 6 | Nico Rosberg | Mercedes | 57 | 1:48:15.565 | 167.526 km/h | 25 |
| 2 | 1 | 44 | Lewis Hamilton | Mercedes | 57 | +08.060 | +08.060 | 18 |
| 3 | 3 | 5 | Sebastian Vettel | Ferrari | 57 | +09.643 | +01.583 | 15 |
| 4 | 8 | 3 | Daniel Ricciardo | Red Bull • TAG Heuer | 57 | +24.330 | +14.687 | 12 |
| 5 | 6 | 19 | Felipe Massa | Williams • Mercedes | 57 | +58.979 | +34.649 | 10 |
| 6 | 19 | 8 | Romain Grosjean | Haas • Ferrari | 57 | +01:12.081 | +13.102 | 8 |
| 7 | 10 | 27 | Nico Hulkenberg | Force India • Mercedes | 57 | +01:14.199 | +02.118 | 6 |
| 8 | 16 | 77 | Valtteri Bottas | Williams • Mercedes | 57 | +01:15.153 | +00.954 | 4 |
| 9 | 7 | 55 | Carlos Sainz | Toro Rosso • Ferrari | 57 | +01:15.680 | +00.527 | 2 |
| 10 | 5 | 33 | Max Verstappen | Toro Rosso • Ferrari | 57 | +01:16.833 | +01.153 | 1 |
| 11 | 13 | 30 | Jolyon Palmer | Renault | 57 | +01:23.399 | +06.566 | |
| 12 | 14 | 20 | Kevin Magnussen | Renault | 57 | +01:25.606 | +02.207 | |
| 13 | 9 | 11 | Sergio Perez | Force India • Mercedes | 57 | +01:31.699 | +06.093 | |
| 14 | 12 | 22 | Jenson Button | McLaren • Honda | 56 | +1 lap | ||
| 15 | 17 | 12 | Felipe Nasr | Sauber • Ferrari | 56 | +1 lap | ||
| 16 | 21 | 94 | Pascal Wehrlein | Manor • Mercedes | 56 | +1 lap | ||
| 15 | 9 | Marcus Ericsson | Sauber • Ferrari | 38 | vibration | |||
| 4 | 7 | Kimi Raikkonen | Ferrari | 21 | turbo | |||
| 22 | 88 | Rio Haryanto | Manor • Mercedes | 17 | transmission | |||
| 20 | 21 | Esteban Gutierrez | Haas • Ferrari | 16 | collision | |||
| 11 | 14 | Fernando Alonso | McLaren • Honda | 16 | collision | |||
| DNS | 18 | 26 | Daniil Kvyat | Red Bull • TAG Heuer | electrics |
Fastest lap - 01:28.997 - 214.511 km/h - Daniel Ricciardo (lap 49)
Comments
Race scheduled for 58 laps, red-flagged on lap 19, reduced to 57 following an aborted start procedure.