Round 5 · 2016
Spanish Grand Prix
WinnerVERRed Bull Racing · from P4
PoleHAM
Fastest lap1:26.948Kvyat · L53
Most laps led32Verstappen
Biggest gain+10Massa P18→P8
Retirements5of 22 starters
Classification
| Pos | Driver | Team | Grid | +/− | Laps | Time / Status | Pits | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Max Verstappen VER | Red Bull Racing | 4 | +3 | 66 | 1:41:40.017 | 0 | 25 |
| 2 | Kimi Raikkonen RAI | Ferrari | 5 | +3 | 66 | +0.620 | 0 | 18 |
| 3 | Sebastian Vettel VET | Ferrari | 6 | +3 | 66 | +5.580 | 0 | 15 |
| 4 | Daniel Ricciardo RIC | Red Bull Racing | 3 | -1 | 66 | +43.950 | 0 | 12 |
| 5 | Valtteri Bottas BOT | Williams | 7 | +2 | 66 | +45.270 | 0 | 10 |
| 6 | Carlos Sainz SAI | Toro Rosso | 8 | +2 | 66 | +1:01.400 | 0 | 8 |
| 7 | Sergio Pérez PER | Force India | 9 | +2 | 66 | +1:19.540 | 0 | 6 |
| 8 | Felipe Massa MAS | Williams | 18 | +10 | 66 | +1:20.710 | 0 | 4 |
| 9 | Jenson Button BUT | McLaren | 12 | +3 | 65 | +1 lap | 0 | 2 |
| 10 | Daniil Kvyat KVY | Toro Rosso | 13 | +3 | 65 | +1 lap FL | 0 | 1 |
| 11 | Haas | 16 | +5 | 65 | +1 lap | 0 | ||
| 12 | Marcus Ericsson ERI | Sauber | 19 | +7 | 65 | +1 lap | 0 | |
| 13 | Jolyon Palmer PAJ | Renault (2016–20) | 17 | +4 | 65 | +1 lap | 0 | |
| 14 | Felipe Nasr NAS | Sauber | 20 | +6 | 65 | +1 lap | 0 | |
| 15 | Kevin Magnussen MAG | Renault (2016–20) | 15 | 0 | 65 | +1 lap | 0 | |
| 16 | Pascal Wehrlein WEH | Manor / Marussia / Virgin | 21 | +5 | 65 | +1 lap | 0 | |
| 17 | Rio Haryanto HYO | Manor / Marussia / Virgin | 22 | +5 | 65 | +1 lap | 0 | |
| — | Fernando Alonso ALO | McLaren | 10 | 45 | DNF · L45 | 0 | ||
| — | Nico Rosberg ROS | Mercedes | 2 | 0 | DNF · L0 | 0 | ||
| — | Lewis Hamilton HAM | Mercedes | 1 | 0 | DNF · L0 | 0 | ||
| — | Romain Grosjean GRO | Haas | 14 | 56 | DNF · L56 | 0 | ||
| — | Nico Hülkenberg HUL | Force India | 11 | 20 | DNF · L20 | 0 |
| Pos | Driver | Team | Q1 | Q2 | Q3 | Laps |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Lewis Hamilton HAM | Mercedes | — | — | — | 13 |
| 2 | Nico Rosberg ROS | Mercedes | — | — | — | 12 |
| 3 | Daniel Ricciardo RIC | Red Bull Racing | — | — | — | 12 |
| 4 | Max Verstappen VER | Red Bull Racing | — | — | — | 12 |
| 5 | Kimi Raikkonen RAI | Ferrari | — | — | — | 14 |
| 6 | Sebastian Vettel VET | Ferrari | — | — | — | 12 |
| 7 | Valtteri Bottas BOT | Williams | — | — | — | 12 |
| 8 | Carlos Sainz SAI | Toro Rosso | — | — | — | 12 |
| 9 | Sergio Pérez PER | Force India | — | — | — | 16 |
| 10 | Fernando Alonso ALO | McLaren | — | — | — | 12 |
| 11 | Nico Hülkenberg HUL | Force India | — | — | — | 13 |
| 12 | Jenson Button BUT | McLaren | — | — | — | 12 |
| 13 | Daniil Kvyat KVY | Toro Rosso | — | — | — | 11 |
| 14 | Romain Grosjean GRO | Haas | — | — | — | 12 |
| 15 | Kevin Magnussen MAG | Renault (2016–20) | — | — | — | 12 |
| 16 | Haas | — | — | — | 12 | |
| 17 | Jolyon Palmer PAJ | Renault (2016–20) | — | — | — | 6 |
| 18 | Felipe Massa MAS | Williams | — | — | — | 4 |
| 19 | Marcus Ericsson ERI | Sauber | — | — | — | 8 |
| 20 | Felipe Nasr NAS | Sauber | — | — | — | 8 |
| 21 | Pascal Wehrlein WEH | Manor / Marussia / Virgin | — | — | — | 9 |
| 22 | Rio Haryanto HYO | Manor / Marussia / Virgin | — | — | — | 9 |
| Pos | Driver | Team | Best lap | Gap | Laps |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Nico Rosberg ROS | Mercedes | 1:23.078 | 15 | |
| 2 | Lewis Hamilton HAM | Mercedes | 1:23.204 | 11 | |
| 3 | Sebastian Vettel VET | Ferrari | 1:23.225 | 16 | |
| 4 | Max Verstappen VER | Red Bull Racing | 1:23.719 | 10 | |
| 5 | Daniel Ricciardo RIC | Red Bull Racing | 1:23.816 | 9 | |
| 6 | Kimi Raikkonen RAI | Ferrari | 1:24.110 | 13 | |
| 7 | Valtteri Bottas BOT | Williams | 1:24.356 | 14 | |
| 8 | Sergio Pérez PER | Force India | 1:24.472 | 15 | |
| 9 | Daniil Kvyat KVY | Toro Rosso | 1:24.553 | 13 | |
| 10 | Fernando Alonso ALO | McLaren | 1:24.555 | 13 | |
| 11 | Nico Hülkenberg HUL | Force India | 1:24.585 | 15 | |
| 12 | Felipe Massa MAS | Williams | 1:24.621 | 15 | |
| 13 | Carlos Sainz SAI | Toro Rosso | 1:24.695 | 21 | |
| 14 | Romain Grosjean GRO | Haas | 1:24.981 | 13 | |
| 15 | Jenson Button BUT | McLaren | 1:25.051 | 13 | |
| 16 | Kevin Magnussen MAG | Renault (2016–20) | 1:25.100 | 12 | |
| 17 | Haas | 1:25.130 | 17 | ||
| 18 | Jolyon Palmer PAJ | Renault (2016–20) | 1:25.376 | 13 | |
| 19 | Felipe Nasr NAS | Sauber | 1:25.383 | 22 | |
| 20 | Marcus Ericsson ERI | Sauber | 1:25.401 | 24 | |
| 21 | Pascal Wehrlein WEH | Manor / Marussia / Virgin | 1:26.097 | 13 | |
| 22 | Rio Haryanto HYO | Manor / Marussia / Virgin | 1:26.251 | 19 |
| Pos | Driver | Team | Best lap | Gap | Laps |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Nico Rosberg ROS | Mercedes | 1:23.922 | 35 | |
| 2 | Kimi Raikkonen RAI | Ferrari | 1:24.176 | 31 | |
| 3 | Lewis Hamilton HAM | Mercedes | 1:24.641 | 27 | |
| 4 | Sebastian Vettel VET | Ferrari | 1:25.017 | 35 | |
| 5 | Carlos Sainz SAI | Toro Rosso | 1:25.131 | 39 | |
| 6 | Daniel Ricciardo RIC | Red Bull Racing | 1:25.194 | 37 | |
| 7 | Fernando Alonso ALO | McLaren | 1:25.342 | 31 | |
| 8 | Max Verstappen VER | Red Bull Racing | 1:25.375 | 31 | |
| 9 | Sergio Pérez PER | Force India | 1:25.437 | 32 | |
| 10 | Nico Hülkenberg HUL | Force India | 1:25.453 | 35 | |
| 11 | Valtteri Bottas BOT | Williams | 1:25.708 | 30 | |
| 12 | Jenson Button BUT | McLaren | 1:25.893 | 20 | |
| 13 | Romain Grosjean GRO | Haas | 1:25.899 | 33 | |
| 14 | Kevin Magnussen MAG | Renault (2016–20) | 1:26.244 | 40 | |
| 15 | Daniil Kvyat KVY | Toro Rosso | 1:26.375 | 44 | |
| 16 | Felipe Massa MAS | Williams | 1:26.491 | 36 | |
| 17 | Jolyon Palmer PAJ | Renault (2016–20) | 1:26.770 | 16 | |
| 18 | Pascal Wehrlein WEH | Manor / Marussia / Virgin | 1:26.960 | 40 | |
| 19 | Rio Haryanto HYO | Manor / Marussia / Virgin | 1:27.252 | 39 | |
| 20 | Felipe Nasr NAS | Sauber | 1:27.812 | 40 | |
| 21 | Haas | 1:28.205 | 9 | ||
| 22 | Marcus Ericsson ERI | Sauber | 1:28.501 | 42 |
| Pos | Driver | Team | Best lap | Gap | Laps |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Sebastian Vettel VET | Ferrari | 1:23.951 | 22 | |
| 2 | Kimi Raikkonen RAI | Ferrari | 1:24.089 | 18 | |
| 3 | Nico Rosberg ROS | Mercedes | 1:24.454 | 34 | |
| 4 | Lewis Hamilton HAM | Mercedes | 1:24.611 | 33 | |
| 5 | Daniel Ricciardo RIC | Red Bull Racing | 1:25.416 | 25 | |
| 6 | Max Verstappen VER | Red Bull Racing | 1:25.585 | 29 | |
| 7 | Valtteri Bottas BOT | Williams | 1:25.672 | 36 | |
| 8 | Carlos Sainz SAI | Toro Rosso | 1:26.078 | 19 | |
| 9 | Felipe Massa MAS | Williams | 1:26.186 | 32 | |
| 10 | Fernando Alonso ALO | McLaren | 1:26.243 | 18 | |
| 11 | Kevin Magnussen MAG | Renault (2016–20) | 1:26.576 | 30 | |
| 12 | Daniil Kvyat KVY | Toro Rosso | 1:26.583 | 21 | |
| 13 | Nico Hülkenberg HUL | Force India | 1:26.938 | 27 | |
| 14 | Sergio Pérez PER | Force India | 1:27.064 | 9 | |
| 15 | Felipe Nasr NAS | Sauber | 1:27.253 | 27 | |
| 16 | Romain Grosjean GRO | Haas | 1:27.258 | 17 | |
| 17 | Haas | 1:27.283 | 18 | ||
| 18 | Marcus Ericsson ERI | Sauber | 1:27.392 | 24 | |
| 19 | Jenson Button BUT | McLaren | 1:27.610 | 19 | |
| 20 | Pascal Wehrlein WEH | Manor / Marussia / Virgin | 1:28.084 | 29 | |
| 21 | Rio Haryanto HYO | Manor / Marussia / Virgin | 1:29.052 | 34 | |
| 22 | Esteban Ocon OCO | Renault (2016–20) | — | 6 |
Session schedule
Practice 1Final
Practice 2Final
Practice 3Final
QualifyingFinal
Grand PrixFinal
Championship after round 5
| Pos | Driver | Pts | Δ |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Nico Rosberg ROS | 100 | |
| 2 | Kimi Raikkonen RAI | 61 | ▲1 |
| 3 | Lewis Hamilton HAM | 57 | ▼1 |
| 4 | Sebastian Vettel VET | 48 | ▲1 |
| 5 | Daniel Ricciardo RIC | 48 | ▼1 |
| 6 | Max Verstappen VER | 38 | ▲4 |
| 7 | Felipe Massa MAS | 36 | ▼1 |
| 8 | Valtteri Bottas BOT | 29 | ▲1 |
Running totals from published race points.
Teammate qualifying gaps
| Team | Ahead | Gap | Behind |
|---|---|---|---|
| Mercedes | Lewis Hamilton HAM | — | Nico Rosberg ROS |
| Red Bull Racing | Daniel Ricciardo RIC | — | Max Verstappen VER |
| Ferrari | Kimi Raikkonen RAI | — | Sebastian Vettel VET |
| Williams | Valtteri Bottas BOT | — | Felipe Massa MAS |
| Toro Rosso | Carlos Sainz SAI | — | Daniil Kvyat KVY |
| Force India | Sergio Pérez PER | — | Nico Hülkenberg HUL |
| McLaren | Fernando Alonso ALO | — | Jenson Button BUT |
| Haas | Romain Grosjean GRO | — | |
| Renault (2016–20) | Kevin Magnussen MAG | — | Jolyon Palmer PAJ |
| Sauber | Marcus Ericsson ERI | — | Felipe Nasr NAS |
| Manor / Marussia / Virgin | Pascal Wehrlein WEH | — | Rio Haryanto HYO |
Deepest knockout session both drivers set a time in.
Recent winners at Circuit de Catalunya
Circuit DNA| Season | Event | Winner | Team | Grid |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2015 | Spanish Grand Prix | Nico Rosberg ROS | Mercedes | 1 |
| 2014 | Spanish Grand Prix | Lewis Hamilton HAM | Mercedes | 1 |
| 2013 | Spanish Grand Prix | Fernando Alonso ALO | Ferrari | 5 |
| 2012 | Spanish Grand Prix | Pastor Maldonado MAL | Williams | 1 |
| 2011 | Spanish Grand Prix | Sebastian Vettel VET | Red Bull Racing | 2 |
| 2010 | Spanish Grand Prix | Mark Webber WEB | Red Bull Racing | 1 |
| 2009 | Spanish Grand Prix | Jenson Button BUT | Brawn GP | 1 |
| 2008 | Spanish Grand Prix | Kimi Raikkonen RAI | Ferrari | 1 |