Belgium 2016
Round 13 • August 28, 2016
Circuit
Spa-Francorchamps
At Spa-Francorchamps, the drama kicks off before the lights even go out, as grid penalties shuffle the usual order and set the stage for an intense comeback narrative. The iconic Eau Rouge witnesses breathtaking overtakes and heart-stopping near misses, as title contenders navigate through a chaotic field filled with rookie surprises and seasoned duels. With championship implications hanging in the balance, this race is a masterclass in strategy, resilience, and split-second decisions.
Lewis Hamilton
| Pos | Driver | Time/Gap | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Nico Rosberg | 1:44:51.058 | 25 |
| 2 | Daniel Ricciardo | +14.113 | 18 |
| 3 | Lewis Hamilton | +27.634 | 15 |
| 4 | Nico Hulkenberg | +35.907 | 12 |
| 5 | Sergio Perez | +40.660 | 10 |
| 6 | Sebastian Vettel | +45.394 | 8 |
| 7 | Fernando Alonso | +59.445 | 6 |
| 8 | Valtteri Bottas | +1:00.151 | 4 |
| 9 | Kimi Raikkonen | +1:01.109 | 2 |
| 10 | Felipe Massa | +1:05.873 | 1 |
| 11 | Max Verstappen | +1:11.138 | 0 |
| 12 | Esteban Gutierrez | +1:13.877 | 0 |
| 13 | Romain Grosjean | +1:16.474 | 0 |
| 14 | Daniil Kvyat | +1:27.097 | 0 |
| 15 | Jolyon Palmer | +1:33.165 | 0 |
| 16 | Esteban Ocon | +1 lap | 0 |
| 17 | Felipe Nasr | +1 lap | 0 |
| Pos | Driver | Q1 | Q2 | Q3 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Nico Rosberg | 1:48.019 | 1:46.999 | 1:46.744 |
| 2 | Max Verstappen | 1:48.407 | 1:47.163 | 1:46.893 |
| 3 | Kimi Raikkonen | 1:47.912 | 1:47.664 | 1:46.910 |
| 4 | Sebastian Vettel | 1:47.802 | 1:47.944 | 1:47.108 |
| 5 | Daniel Ricciardo | 1:48.407 | 1:48.027 | 1:47.216 |
| 6 | Sergio Perez | 1:48.106 | 1:47.485 | 1:47.407 |
| 7 | Nico Hulkenberg | 1:48.080 | 1:47.317 | 1:47.543 |
| 8 | Valtteri Bottas | 1:48.655 | 1:47.918 | 1:47.612 |
| 9 | Jenson Button | 1:48.700 | 1:48.051 | 1:48.114 |
| 10 | Felipe Massa | 1:47.738 | 1:47.667 | 1:48.263 |
| 11 | Romain Grosjean | 1:48.751 | 1:48.316 | - |
| 12 | Kevin Magnussen | 1:48.800 | 1:48.485 | - |
| 13 | Esteban Gutierrez | 1:48.748 | 1:48.598 | - |
| 14 | Jolyon Palmer | 1:48.901 | 1:48.888 | - |
| 15 | Carlos Sainz Jr | 1:48.876 | 1:49.038 | - |
| 16 | Pascal Wehrlein | 1:48.554 | 1:49.320 | - |
| 17 | Felipe Nasr | 1:48.949 | - | - |
| 18 | Esteban Ocon | 1:49.050 | - | - |
| 19 | Daniil Kvyat | 1:49.058 | - | - |
| 20 | Marcus Ericsson | 1:49.071 | - | - |