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2016 Bahrain Grand Prix: qualifying
Lewis Hamilton took pole for the 2016 Bahrain Grand Prix with 1:29.493, ahead of Nico Rosberg. Full Q1, Q2 and Q3 times for every driver, gaps to pole and who was knocked out where.
Nico Rosberg (Mercedes) won the 2016 Bahrain Grand Prix at Bahrain International Circuit, Sakhir on 3 April 2016, starting from P2. Kimi Räikkönen and Lewis Hamilton completed the podium. Lewis Hamilton took pole position. Nico Rosberg set the fastest lap, 1:34.482.
Result · Qualifying · Lap chart · Race pace · Pit stops · All 2016 races
| Pos | Driver | Team | Q1 | Q2 | Q3 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Lewis Hamilton | Mercedes | 1:31.391 | 1:30.039 | 1:29.493 |
| 2 | Nico Rosberg | Mercedes | 1:31.325 | 1:30.535 | 1:29.570 |
| 3 | Sebastian Vettel | Ferrari | 1:31.636 | 1:30.409 | 1:30.012 |
| 4 | Kimi Räikkönen | Ferrari | 1:31.685 | 1:30.559 | 1:30.244 |
| 5 | Daniel Ricciardo | Red Bull | 1:31.403 | 1:31.122 | 1:30.854 |
| 6 | Valtteri Bottas | Williams | 1:31.672 | 1:30.931 | 1:31.153 |
| 7 | Felipe Massa | Williams | 1:32.045 | 1:31.374 | 1:31.155 |
| 8 | Nico Hülkenberg | Force India | 1:31.987 | 1:31.604 | 1:31.620 |
| 9 | Romain Grosjean | Haas F1 Team | 1:32.005 | 1:31.756 | |
| 10 | Max Verstappen | Toro Rosso | 1:31.888 | 1:31.772 | |
| 11 | Carlos Sainz | Toro Rosso | 1:31.716 | 1:31.816 | |
| 12 | Stoffel Vandoorne | McLaren | 1:32.472 | 1:31.934 | |
| 13 | Esteban Gutiérrez | Haas F1 Team | 1:32.118 | 1:31.945 | |
| 14 | Jenson Button | McLaren | 1:31.976 | 1:31.998 | |
| 15 | Daniil Kvyat | Red Bull | 1:32.559 | 1:32.241 | |
| 16 | Pascal Wehrlein | Manor Marussia | 1:32.806 | ||
| 17 | Marcus Ericsson | Sauber | 1:32.840 | ||
| 18 | Sergio Pérez | Force India | 1:32.911 | ||
| 19 | Kevin Magnussen | Renault | 1:33.181 | ||
| 20 | Jolyon Palmer | Renault | 1:33.438 | ||
| 21 | Rio Haryanto | Manor Marussia | 1:34.190 | ||
| 22 | Felipe Nasr | Sauber | 1:34.388 |
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