2016 German Grand Prix

The 2016 German Grand Prix (officially the Formula 1 Grosser Preis von Deutschland 2016) was the twelfth race of the 2016 Formula One season. Having been absent in , it was the sixty-second time the German Grand Prix was held on the Formula One calendar, and the thirty-fifth time it was held at the Hockenheimring.
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==Background==
==Entry list==
No. 	Driver 	Entrant 	Constructor 	Chassis 	Engine 	Model 	Tyre
44 	Lewis Hamilton 	Mercedes AMG Petronas F1 Team	 	W07 Hybrid 	 	PU106C Hybrid 	
6 	Nico Rosberg 	Mercedes AMG Petronas F1 Team	 	W07 Hybrid 	 	PU106C Hybrid 	
5 	Sebastian Vettel 	Scuderia Ferrari 	 	SF16-H 	 	059/5 	
7 	Kimi Räikkönen 	Scuderia Ferrari 	 	SF16-H 	 	059/5 	
19 	Felipe Massa 	Williams Martini Racing 	 	FW38 	 	PU106C Hybrid 	
77 	Valtteri Bottas 	Williams Martini Racing 	 	FW38 	 	PU106C Hybrid 	
3 	Daniel Ricciardo 	Red Bull Racing 	 	RB12 	 	TAG Heuer 	
33 	Max Verstappen 	Red Bull Racing 	 	RB12 	 	TAG Heuer 	
27 	Nico Hülkenberg 	Sahara Force India F1 Team 	 	VJM09 	 	PU106C Hybrid 	
11 	Sergio Pérez 	Sahara Force India F1 Team 	 	VJM09 	 	PU106C Hybrid 	
20 	Kevin Magnussen 	Renault Sport F1 Team 	 	RS16 	 	RE16 	
30 	Jolyon Palmer 	Renault Sport F1 Team 	 	RS16 	 	RE16 	
26 	Daniil Kvyat 	Scuderia Toro Rosso 	 	STR11 	 	059/4 	
55 	Carlos Sainz, Jr. 	Scuderia Toro Rosso 	 	STR11 	 	059/4 	
9 	Marcus Ericsson 	Sauber F1 Team 	 	C35 	 	059/5 	
12 	Felipe Nasr 	Sauber F1 Team 	 	C35 	 	059/5 	
14 	Fernando Alonso 	McLaren Honda 	 	MP4-31 	 	RA616H 	
22 	Jenson Button 	McLaren Honda 	 	MP4-31 	 	RA616H 	
94 	Pascal Wehrlein 	Manor Racing MRT 	 	MRT05 	 	PU106C Hybrid 	
88 	Rio Haryanto 	Manor Racing MRT 	 	MRT05 	 	PU106C Hybrid 	
8 	Romain Grosjean 	Haas F1 Team 	 	VF-16 	 	059/5 	
21 	Esteban Gutiérrez 	Haas F1 Team 	 	VF-16 	 	059/5 	
Free Practice 1 only	Free Practice 1 only	Free Practice 1 only 	Free Practice 1 only	Free Practice 1 only	Free Practice 1 only	Free Practice 1 only	Free Practice 1 only
45 	Esteban Ocon 	Renault Sport F1 Team 	 	RS16 	 	RE16 	
50 	Charles Leclerc 	Haas F1 Team 	 	VF-16 	 	059/5 	
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==Practice Overview==
===Practice Results===
The full practice results for the are outlined below:
No 	Driver 	Team 	FP1 	 	FP2 	 	FP3 	
No 	Driver 	Team 	Time 	Pos 	Time 	Pos 	Time 	Pos
3 	Daniel Ricciardo 	 	1:17.089	6 	1:16.490	5 	1:15.837	3
5 	Sebastian Vettel 	 	1:16.667	3 	1:16.208	3 	1:16.104	5
6 	Nico Rosberg 	 	1:15.517	1 	1:15.614	1 	1:15.738	1
7 	Kimi Räikkönen 	 	1:16.852	4 	1:16.512	6 	1:15.902	4
8 	Romain Grosjean 	 	1:18.589	14 	1:17.602	14 	1:25.160	22
9 	Marcus Ericsson 	 	1:18.198	11 	1:18.130	18 	1:17.685	17
11 	Sergio Pérez 	 	1:18.628	16 	1:17.148	9 	1:17.066	12
12 	Felipe Nasr 	 	1:18.961	19 	1:19.295	22 	1:18.057	18
14 	Fernando Alonso 	McLaren Honda 	1:17.183	7 	1:17.225	10 	1:16.916	9
19 	Felipe Massa 	 	1:18.322	13 	1:17.686	15 	1:16.630	8
20 	Kevin Magnussen 	 	1:18.933	18 	1:18.056	17 	1:17.351	15
21 	Esteban Gutiérrez	 	 	1:18.005	16 	1:17.160	13 	
22 	Jenson Button 	 	1:17.612	8 	1:17.087	8 	1:18.093	19
26 	Daniil Kvyat 	 	1:18.008	9 	1:17.367	12 	1:17.227	14
27 	Nico Hülkenberg 	 	1:18.591	15 	1:16.781	7 	1:16.972	10
30 	Jolyon Palmer 	 	 	1:18.313	20 	1:17.473	16 	
33 	Max Verstappen 	 	1:16.927	5 	1:16.456	4 	1:16.182	6
44 	Lewis Hamilton 	 	1:15.843	2 	1:16.008	2 	1:15.795	2
45 	Esteban Ocon 	Renault Sport F1 Team	1:18.981	20 	 	 	 	
50 	Charles Leclerc 	Haas F1 Team 	1:18.882	17 	 	 	 	
55 	Carlos Sainz, Jr.	 	1:18.044	10 	1:17.342	11 	1:17.028	11
77 	Valtteri Bottas 	 	1:18.210	12 	1:17.425	13 	1:16.400	7
88 	Rio Haryanto 	 	1:19.167	21 	1:18.591	21 	1:18.272	21
94 	Pascal Wehrlein 	 	1:19.975	22 	1:18.193	19 	1:18.270	20
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==Qualifying==
===Qualifying Results===
Pos. 	No. 	Driver 	Team 	 	Q1 	Q1 	 	Q2 	Q2 	 	Q3 	Q3 	Grid
Pos. 	No. 	Driver 	Team 	 	Pos 	Time 	 	Pos 	Time 	 	Pos 	Time 	Grid
1 	6 	Nico Rosberg 	 	 	2 	1:15.485 	 	2 	1:14.839 	 	1 	1:14.363 	1
2 	44 	Lewis Hamilton 	 	 	1 	1:15.243 	 	1 	1:14.748 	 	2 	1:14.470 	2
3 	3 	Daniel Ricciardo 	 	 	3 	1:15.591 	 	7 	1:15.545 	 	3 	1:14.726 	3
4 	33 	Max Verstappen 	 	 	5 	1:15.875 	 	3 	1:15.124 	 	4 	1:14.834 	4
5 	7 	Kimi Räikkönen 	 	 	4 	1:15.752 	 	4 	1:15.242 	 	5 	1:15.142 	5
6 	5 	Sebastian Vettel 	 	 	6 	1:15.927 	 	9 	1:15.630 	 	6 	1:15.315 	6
7 	27 	Nico Hülkenberg 	 	 	11 	1:16.301 	 	8 	1:15.623 	 	7 	1:15.510 	7
8 	77 	Valtteri Bottas 	 	 	7 	1:15.952 	 	5 	1:15.490 	 	8 	1:15.530 	8
9 	11 	Sergio Pérez 	 	 	9 	1:16.169 	 	6 	1:15.500 	 	9 	1:15.537 	9
10 	19 	Felipe Massa 	 	 	15 	1:16.503 	 	10 	1:15.699 	 	10 	1:15.615 	10
11 	21 	Esteban Gutiérrez 	 	 	8 	1:15.987 	 	11 	1:15.883 	 	 	 	11
12 	22 	Jenson Button 	 	 	10 	1:16.172 	 	12 	1:15.909 	 	 	 	12
13 	55 	Carlos Sainz, Jr. 	 	 	12 	1:16.317 	 	13 	1:15.989 	 	 	 	13
14 	14 	Fernando Alonso 	 	 	14 	1:16.338 	 	14 	1:16.041 	 	 	 	14
15 	8 	Romain Grosjean 	 	 	13 	1:16.328 	 	15 	1:16.086 	 	 	 	15
16 	30 	Jolyon Palmer 	 	 	16 	1:16.636 	 	16 	1:16.665 	 	 	 	16
17 	20 	Kevin Magnussen 	 	 	17 	1:16.716 	 	 	 	 	 	 	17
18 	94 	Pascal Wehrlein 	 	 	18 	1:16.717 	 	 	 	 	 	 	18
19 	26 	Daniil Kvyat 	 	 	19 	1:16.876 	 	 	 	 	 	 	19
20 	88 	Rio Haryanto 	 	 	20 	1:16.977 	 	 	 	 	 	 	20
21 	12 	Felipe Nasr 	 	 	21 	1:17.123 	 	 	 	 	 	 	21
22 	9 	Marcus Ericsson 	 	 	22 	1:17.238 	 	 	 	 	 	 	22
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===Grid===
The starting grid of the is as below:
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==Race==
===Report===
===Results===
 	 	Driver 	Constructor	Laps 	Time/Retired	Grid 	Points
1 	44 	Lewis Hamilton 	 	67 	1:30:44.200 	2 	25
2 	3 	Daniel Ricciardo 	 	67 	+ 6.996 	3 	18
3 	33 	Max Verstappen 	 	67 	+ 13.413 	4 	15
4 	6 	Nico Rosberg 	 	67 	+ 15.845 	1 	12
5 	5 	Sebastian Vettel 	 	67 	+ 32.570 	6 	10
6 	7 	Kimi Räikkönen 	 	67 	+ 37.023 	5 	8
7 	27 	Nico Hülkenberg 	 	67 	+ 1:10.049 	8 	6
8 	22 	Jenson Button 	 	66 	+ 1 Lap 	12 	4
9 	77 	Valtteri Bottas 	 	66 	+ 1 Lap 	7 	2
10 	11 	Sergio Pérez 	 	66 	+ 1 Lap 	9 	1
11 	21 	Esteban Gutiérrez	 	66 	+ 1 Lap 	11 	
12 	14 	Fernando Alonso 	 	66 	+ 1 Lap 	13 	
13 	8 	Romain Grosjean 	 	66 	+ 1 Lap 	20 	
14 	55 	Carlos Sainz Jr. 	 	66 	+ 1 Lap 	15 	
15 	26 	Daniil Kvyat 	 	66 	+ 1 Lap 	18 	
16 	20 	Kevin Magnussen 	 	66 	+ 1 Lap 	16 	
17 	94 	Pascal Wehrlein 	 	65 	+ 2 Laps 	17 	
18 	9 	Marcus Ericsson 	 	65 	+ 2 Laps 	22 	
19 	30 	Jolyon Palmer 	 	65 	+ 2 Laps 	14 	
20 	88 	Rio Haryanto 	 	65 	+ 2 Laps 	19 	
Ret 	12 	Felipe Nasr 	 	57 	Power unit 	21 	
Ret 	19 	Felipe Massa 	 	36 	Suspension 	10 	
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==Milestones==
*Final F1 race for Rio Haryanto.
==Standings after race==
Drivers' World Championship	Drivers' World Championship	Drivers' World Championship	Drivers' World Championship	
Pos. 	Driver 	Pts 	+/- 	
1 	Lewis Hamilton 	217 	 	
2 	Nico Rosberg 	198 	 	
3 	Daniel Ricciardo 	133 	 	
4 	Kimi Räikkönen 	122 	 	
5 	Sebastian Vettel 	120 	 	
6 	Max Verstappen 	115 	 	
7 	Valtteri Bottas 	58 	 	
8 	Sergio Pérez 	48 	 	
9 	Felipe Massa 	38 	 	
10 	Nico Hülkenberg 	33 	2 	
11 	Carlos Sainz, Jr. 	30 	1 	
12 	Romain Grosjean 	28 	1 	
13 	Fernando Alonso 	24 	 	
14 	Daniil Kvyat 	23 	 	
15 	Jenson Button 	17 	 	
16 	Kevin Magnussen 	6 	 	
17 	Pascal Wehrlein 	1 	 	
18 	Stoffel Vandoorne 	1 	 	
19 	Esteban Gutiérrez 	0 	 	
20 	Jolyon Palmer 	0 	 	
21 	Marcus Ericsson 	0 	 	
22 	Felipe Nasr 	0 	 	
23 	Rio Haryanto 	0 	 	
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Constructors' World Championship	Constructors' World Championship	Constructors' World Championship	Constructors' World Championship	
Pos. 	Team 	Pts 	+/- 	
1 	 	415 	 	
2 	 	256 	1 	
3 	 	242 	1 	
4 	 	96 	 	
5 	 	81 	 	
6 	 	45 	 	
7 	 	42 	 	
8 	 	28 	 	
9 	 	6 	 	
10 	 	1 	 	
11 	 	0 	 	
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==Notes==
Category:Grand Prix articles
Category:2016 Grands Prix
Category:German Grand Prix
Category:Formula One races in Germany