Daniel Ricciardo won the Malaysian Grand Prix 2016 at Sepang International Circuit on 2 October 2016, starting from P4 on the grid. Max Verstappen finished second for Red Bull, with Nico Rosberg completing the podium for Mercedes. Nico Rosberg set the fastest lap with a time of 1:36.424.
| Pos | Driver | Team | Grid | Pts | FL | Status |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
1 | | 4 | 25 | Finished | ||
2 | | | 3 | 18 | Finished | |
3 | | | 2 | 15 | ⚡ 1:36.424 | Finished |
4 | | | 6 | 12 | Finished | |
5 | | | 11 | 10 | Finished | |
6 | | | 7 | 8 | Finished | |
7 | | | 22 | 6 | Finished | |
8 | | | 8 | 4 | Finished | |
9 | | | 9 | 2 | Finished | |
10 | | | 19 | 1 | Finished | |
11 | | | 16 | 0 | Finished | |
12 | | 17 | 0 | +1 Lap | ||
13 | | 10 | 0 | +1 Lap | ||
14 | | 15 | 0 | +1 Lap | ||
15 | | 21 | 0 | +1 Lap | ||
16 | | 20 | 0 | +1 Lap | ||
R | | 18 | 0 | Brakes | ||
R | | 1 | 0 | Engine | ||
R | | 13 | 0 | Wheel nut | ||
R | | 14 | 0 | Power loss | ||
R | | 12 | 0 | Brakes | ||
R | | 5 | 0 | Collision |
| Pos | Driver | Team | Q1 | Q2 | Q3 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
1 | | | 1:34.444 | 1:33.046 | 1:32.850 |
2 | | | 1:34.460 | 1:33.609 | 1:33.264 |
3 | | | 1:35.443 | 1:33.775 | 1:33.420 |
4 | | | 1:35.079 | 1:33.888 | 1:33.467 |
5 | | | 1:34.557 | 1:33.972 | 1:33.584 |
6 | | | 1:34.556 | 1:33.903 | 1:33.632 |
7 | | | 1:35.068 | 1:34.538 | 1:34.319 |
8 | | | 1:34.827 | 1:34.441 | 1:34.489 |
9 | | | 1:35.267 | 1:34.431 | 1:34.518 |
10 | | | 1:35.267 | 1:34.422 | 1:34.671 |
11 | | | 1:35.166 | 1:34.577 | - |
12 | | | 1:35.400 | 1:35.001 | - |
13 | | | 1:35.658 | 1:35.097 | - |
14 | | | 1:35.593 | 1:35.277 | - |
15 | | | 1:35.695 | 1:35.369 | - |
16 | | | 1:35.605 | 1:35.374 | - |
17 | | | 1:35.816 | - | - |
18 | | | 1:35.949 | - | - |
19 | | | 1:35.999 | - | - |
20 | | | 1:36.451 | - | - |
21 | | | 1:36.587 | - | - |
22 | | | 1:37.155 | - | - |