Nico Rosberg won the Australian Grand Prix 2016 at Albert Park Grand Prix Circuit on 20 March 2016, starting from P2 on the grid. Lewis Hamilton finished second for Mercedes, with Sebastian Vettel completing the podium for Ferrari. Daniel Ricciardo set the fastest lap with a time of 1:28.997.
| Pos | Driver | Team | Grid | Pts | FL | Status |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
1 | | | 2 | 25 | Finished | |
2 | | | 1 | 18 | Finished | |
3 | | | 3 | 15 | Finished | |
4 | | | 8 | 12 | ⚡ 1:28.997 | Finished |
5 | | | 6 | 10 | Finished | |
6 | | | 19 | 8 | Finished | |
7 | | | 10 | 6 | Finished | |
8 | | | 16 | 4 | Finished | |
9 | | | 7 | 2 | Finished | |
10 | | | 5 | 1 | Finished | |
11 | | | 13 | 0 | Finished | |
12 | | | 14 | 0 | Finished | |
13 | | | 9 | 0 | Finished | |
14 | | 12 | 0 | +1 Lap | ||
15 | | 17 | 0 | +1 Lap | ||
16 | | 21 | 0 | +1 Lap | ||
R | | 15 | 0 | Engine | ||
R | | 4 | 0 | Engine | ||
R | | 22 | 0 | Mechanical | ||
R | | 20 | 0 | Collision | ||
R | | 11 | 0 | Collision | ||
W | | 18 | 0 | Retired |
| Pos | Driver | Team | Q1 | Q2 | Q3 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
1 | | | 1:25.351 | 1:24.605 | 1:23.837 |
2 | | | 1:26.934 | 1:24.796 | 1:24.197 |
3 | | | 1:26.945 | 1:25.257 | 1:24.675 |
4 | | | 1:26.579 | 1:25.615 | 1:25.033 |
5 | | | 1:26.934 | 1:25.615 | 1:25.434 |
6 | | | 1:25.918 | 1:25.644 | 1:25.458 |
7 | | | 1:27.057 | 1:25.384 | 1:25.582 |
8 | | | 1:26.945 | 1:25.599 | 1:25.589 |
9 | | | 1:26.607 | 1:25.753 | - |
10 | | | 1:26.550 | 1:25.865 | - |
11 | | | 1:27.135 | 1:25.961 | - |
12 | | | 1:26.537 | 1:26.125 | - |
13 | | | 1:26.740 | 1:26.304 | - |
14 | | | 1:27.241 | 1:27.601 | - |
15 | | | 1:27.297 | 1:27.742 | - |
16 | | | 1:27.435 | - | - |
17 | | | 1:27.958 | - | - |
18 | | | 1:28.006 | - | - |
19 | | | 1:28.322 | - | - |
20 | | | 1:29.606 | - | - |
21 | | | 1:29.627 | - | - |
22 | | | 1:29.642 | - | - |