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2016 Russian Grand Prix F1 Starting Grid
2016 Russian Grand Prix Formula 1 starting grid with driver, constructor, circuit, and season details.
Browse the full classification, related season, driver, team, circuit, and championship history.
- Season
- 2016
- Round
- 4
- Grand Prix
- Russian Grand Prix
- Circuit
- Sochi Autodrom
- Winner
- Nico Rosberg
- Classified drivers
- 22
| Grid | Driver | Constructor | Status |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Nico Rosberg | Mercedes | Finished |
| 2 | Valtteri Bottas | Williams | Finished |
| 3 | Kimi Räikkönen | Ferrari | Finished |
| 4 | Felipe Massa | Williams | Finished |
| 5 | Daniel Ricciardo | Red Bull | +1 lap |
| 6 | Sergio Pérez | Force India | +1 lap |
| 7 | Sebastian Vettel | Ferrari | Collision |
| 8 | Daniil Kvyat | Red Bull | +1 lap |
| 9 | Max Verstappen | Toro Rosso | Power unit |
| 10 | Lewis Hamilton | Mercedes | Finished |
| 11 | Carlos Sainz Jr. | Toro Rosso | +1 lap |
| 12 | Jenson Button | McLaren | +1 lap |
| 13 | Nico Hülkenberg | Force India | Collision |
| 14 | Fernando Alonso | McLaren | +1 lap |
| 15 | Romain Grosjean | Haas | +1 lap |
| 16 | Esteban Gutiérrez | Haas | +1 lap |
| 17 | Kevin Magnussen | Renault | +1 lap |
| 18 | Jolyon Palmer | Renault | +1 lap |
| 19 | Felipe Nasr | Sauber | +1 lap |
| 20 | Pascal Wehrlein | Manor | +2 laps |