Pit Lane F1
Round 15 qualifying — Q1, Q2 and Q3 timing - 2016-09-18
Nico Rosberg (Mercedes) took pole for the 2016 Singapore Grand Prix with a 1:42.584 lap.
Daniel Ricciardo (Red Bull) joined the front row, 0.531s shy of pole, with Lewis Hamilton (Mercedes) third on the grid. Sergio PĂ©rez (Force India) was the slowest into Q3 in P10, while Valtteri Bottas (Williams) missed the cut by 0.158s.
Q3 was settled inside 1.998s — pole to P10 — with Sergio Pérez (Force India) closing the top ten.
| Pos | Driver | Team | Q1 | Q2 | Q3 | Gap |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 6Nico Rosberg | Mercedes | 1:45.316 | 1:43.020 | 1:42.584 | 1:42.584 |
| 2 | 3Daniel Ricciardo | Red Bull | 1:44.255 | 1:43.933 | 1:43.115 | +0.531 |
| 3 | 44Lewis Hamilton | Mercedes | 1:45.167 | 1:43.471 | 1:43.288 | +0.704 |
| 4 |
| 3Max Verstappen |
| Red Bull |
| 1:45.036 |
| 1:44.112 |
| 1:43.328 |
| +0.744 |
| 5 | 7Kimi Räikkönen | Ferrari | 1:44.964 | 1:44.159 | 1:43.540 | +0.956 |
| 6 | 55Carlos Sainz | Toro Rosso | 1:45.499 | 1:44.493 | 1:44.197 | +1.613 |
| 7 | 26Daniil Kvyat | Toro Rosso | 1:45.291 | 1:44.475 | 1:44.469 | +1.885 |
| 8 | 27Nico HĂĽlkenberg | Force India | 1:46.081 | 1:44.737 | 1:44.479 | +1.895 |
| 9 | 14Fernando Alonso | McLaren | 1:45.373 | 1:44.653 | 1:44.553 | +1.969 |
| 10 | 11Sergio PĂ©rez | Force India | 1:45.204 | 1:44.703 | 1:44.582 | +1.998 |
| 11 | 77Valtteri Bottas | Williams | 1:46.086 | 1:44.740 | — | +2.156 |
| 12 | 19Felipe Massa | Williams | 1:46.056 | 1:44.991 | — | +2.407 |
| 13 | 22Jenson Button | McLaren | 1:45.262 | 1:45.144 | — | +2.560 |
| 14 | 21Esteban Gutiérrez | Haas F1 Team | 1:45.465 | 1:45.593 | — | +3.009 |
| 15 | 8Romain Grosjean | Haas F1 Team | 1:45.609 | 1:45.723 | — | +3.139 |
| 16 | 9Marcus Ericsson | Sauber | 1:46.427 | 1:47.827 | — | +5.243 |
| 17 | 20Kevin Magnussen | Renault | 1:46.825 | — | — | +4.241 |
| 18 | 12Felipe Nasr | Sauber | 1:46.860 | — | — | +4.276 |
| 19 | 30Jolyon Palmer | Renault | 1:46.960 | — | — | +4.376 |
| 20 | 94Pascal Wehrlein | Manor Marussia | 1:47.667 | — | — | +5.083 |
| 21 | 31Esteban Ocon | Manor Marussia | 1:48.296 | — | — | +5.712 |
| 22 | 5Sebastian Vettel | Ferrari | 1:49.116 | — | — | +6.532 |