Round 8 · 19 June 2016
2016 European Grand Prix: results
Nico Rosberg (Mercedes) won the 2016 European Grand Prix, round 8 of the championship, held on 19 June 2016 at Baku City Circuit (Azerbaijan), starting from position 1. Sebastian Vettel (Ferrari) and Sergio Pérez (Force India) completed the podium. He won from pole. The fastest lap was set by Nico Rosberg (—).
Final classification
| Pos | Driver | Team | Grid | Time / gap | Pts | Status |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Nico Rosberg | Mercedes | 1 | 1:32:52.366 | 25 | Finished |
| 2 | Sebastian Vettel | Ferrari | 3 | +16.696 s | 18 | Finished |
| 3 | Sergio Pérez | Force India | 7 | +25.241 s | 15 | Finished |
| 4 | Kimi Räikkönen | Ferrari | 4 | +33.102 s | 12 | Finished |
| 5 | Lewis Hamilton | Mercedes | 10 | +56.335 s | 10 | Finished |
| 6 | Valtteri Bottas | Williams | 8 | +60.886 s | 8 | Finished |
| 7 | Daniel Ricciardo | Red Bull | 2 | +69.229 s | 6 | Finished |
| 8 | Max Verstappen | Red Bull | 9 | +70.696 s | 4 | Finished |
| 9 | Nico Hülkenberg | Force India | 12 | +77.708 s | 2 | Finished |
| 10 | Felipe Massa | Williams | 5 | +85.375 s | 1 | Finished |
| 11 | Jenson Button | McLaren | 19 | +104.817 s | — | Finished |
| 12 | Felipe Nasr | Sauber | 15 | +1 Lap | — | +1 Lap |
| 13 | Romain Grosjean | Haas F1 Team | 11 | +1 Lap | — | +1 Lap |
| 14 | Kevin Magnussen | Renault | 22 | +1 Lap | — | +1 Lap |
| 15 | Jolyon Palmer | Renault | 21 | +1 Lap | — | +1 Lap |
| 16 | Esteban Gutiérrez | Haas F1 Team | 14 | +1 Lap | — | +1 Lap |
| 17 | Marcus Ericsson | Sauber | 20 | +1 Lap | — | +1 Lap |
| 18 | Rio Haryanto | Manor Marussia | 16 | +2 Laps | — | +2 Laps |
| 19 | Fernando Alonso | McLaren | 13 | — | — | Gearbox |
| 20 | Pascal Wehrlein | Manor Marussia | 17 | — | — | Brakes |
| 21 | Carlos Sainz | Toro Rosso | 18 | — | — | Suspension |
| 22 | Daniil Kvyat | Toro Rosso | 6 | — | — | Suspension |