23 Oct 2016 United States Grand Prix
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in FIA Formula 1 World Championship
The 2016 United States Grand Prix was Round 18 of the 2016 FIA Formula 1 World Championship. The event was held at the COTA in Texas, United States on Sunday, 23 October 2016. Lewis Hamilton started on pole position for Mercedes and was the race winner.
2016 Formula 1 United States Grand Prix Race Result
| Pos. | No. | Driver | Abbreviation | Nationality | Team | Tyre | Laps | Race Time | Gap | Interval | Best Lap | Lap | Speed | Points |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 44 | Lewis Hamilton | HAM | Great Britain | Mercedes | Pirelli | 56 | 1:38:12.618 | - | - | 1:42.386 | 45 | 188.415 | 25 |
| 2 | 6 | Nico Rosberg | ROS | Germany | Mercedes | Pirelli | 56 | 1:38:17.138 | +4.520 | +4.520 | 1:41.897 | 34 | 188.270 | 18 |
| 3 | 3 | Daniel Ricciardo | RIC | Australia | Red Bull TAG Heuer | Pirelli | 56 | 1:38:32.310 | +19.692 | +15.172 | 1:42.555 | 51 | 187.787 | 15 |
| 4 | 5 | Sebastian Vettel | VET | Germany | Ferrari | Pirelli | 56 | 1:38:55.752 | +43.134 | +23.442 | 1:39.877 | 55 | 187.045 | 12 |
| 5 | 14 | Fernando Alonso | ALO | Spain | McLaren Honda | Pirelli | 56 | 1:39:46.571 | +1:33.953 | +50.819 | 1:43.502 | 36 | 185.458 | 10 |
| 6 | 55 | Carlos Sainz | SAI | Spain | Toro Rosso Ferrari | Pirelli | 56 | 1:39:48.742 | +1:36.124 | +2.171 | 1:42.832 | 33 | 185.390 | 8 |
| 7 | 19 | Felipe Massa | MAS | Brazil | Williams Mercedes | Pirelli | 55 | 1:38:19.087 | 1 lap | 1 lap | 1:43.414 | 33 | 184.844 | 6 |
| 8 | 11 | Sergio Pérez | PER | Mexico | Force India Mercedes | Pirelli | 55 | 1:38:33.660 | 1 lap | +14.573 | 1:43.925 | 33 | 184.388 | 4 |
| 9 | 22 | Jenson Button | BUT | Great Britain | McLaren Honda | Pirelli | 55 | 1:38:35.617 | 1 lap | +1.957 | 1:44.468 | 37 | 184.327 | 2 |
| 10 | 8 | Romain Grosjean | GRO | France | Haas Ferrari | Pirelli | 55 | 1:38:43.518 | 1 lap | +7.901 | 1:44.335 | 35 | 184.081 | 1 |
| 11 | 26 | Daniil Kvyat | KVY | Russia | Toro Rosso Ferrari | Pirelli | 55 | 1:39:07.442 | 1 lap | +23.924 | 1:44.730 | 48 | 183.341 | |
| 12 | 20 | Kevin Magnussen | MAG | Denmark | Renault | Pirelli | 55 | 1:39:08.131 | 1 lap | +0.689 | 1:42.475 | 45 | 183.319 | |
| 13 | 30 | Jolyon Palmer | PAL | Great Britain | Renault | Pirelli | 55 | 1:39:13.772 | 1 lap | +5.641 | 1:44.724 | 18 | 183.146 | |
| 14 | 9 | Marcus Ericsson | ERI | Sweden | Sauber Ferrari | Pirelli | 55 | 1:39:18.588 | 1 lap | +4.816 | 1:45.140 | 19 | 182.998 | |
| 15 | 12 | Felipe Nasr | NAS | Brazil | Sauber Ferrari | Pirelli | 55 | 1:39:35.362 | 1 lap | +16.774 | 1:44.117 | 55 | 182.484 | |
| 16 | 77 | Valtteri Bottas | BOT | Finland | Williams Mercedes | Pirelli | 55 | 1:39:45.667 | 1 lap | +10.305 | 1:44.977 | 34 | 182.170 | |
| 17 | 94 | Pascal Wehrlein | WEH | Germany | Manor Mercedes | Pirelli | 55 | 1:39:46.822 | 1 lap | +1.155 | 1:45.451 | 36 | 182.135 | |
| 18 | 31 | Esteban Ocon | OCO | France | Manor Mercedes | Pirelli | 54 | 1:38:36.495 | 2 laps | 1 lap | 1:43.585 | 46 | 180.945 | |
| DNF | 7 | Kimi Räikkönen | RAI | Finland | Ferrari | Pirelli | 38 | 1:07:32.749 | 1:41.841 | 26 | 185.803 | |||
| DNF | 33 | Max Verstappen | VES | Netherlands | Red Bull TAG Heuer | Pirelli | 28 | 49:28.119 | 1:42.424 | 28 | 186.834 | |||
| DNF | 21 | Esteban Gutiérrez | GUT | Mexico | Haas Ferrari | Pirelli | 16 | 29:28.943 | 1:45.364 | 15 | 178.855 | |||
| DNF | 27 | Nico Hülkenberg | HUL | Germany | Force India Mercedes | Pirelli | 1 | 2:23.182 | 130.491 |