2016 FORMULA 1 ROLEX AUSTRALIAN GRAND PRIX
| pos | driver | team | time | gap | laps | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Lewis Hamilton | HAM | Mercedes | 1:29.725 | 14 | |
| 2 | Daniil Kvyat | KVY | Red Bull Racing TAG Heuer | 1:30.146 | +0.421s | 14 |
| 3 | Daniel Ricciardo | RIC | Red Bull Racing TAG Heuer | 1:30.875 | +1.150s | 13 |
| 4 | Nico Hulkenberg | HUL | Force India Mercedes | 1:31.325 | +1.600s | 8 |
| 5 | Max Verstappen | VER | Toro Rosso-Ferrari | 1:31.720 | +1.995s | 14 |
| 6 | Nico Rosberg | ROS | Mercedes | 1:31.814 | +2.089s | 11 |
| 7 | Fernando Alonso | ALO | McLaren Honda | 1:33.060 | +3.335s | 11 |
| 8 | Jenson Button | BUT | McLaren Honda | 1:33.129 | +3.404s | 16 |
| 9 | Sergio Perez | PER | Force India Mercedes | 1:33.370 | +3.645s | 6 |
| 10 | Kevin Magnussen | MAG | Renault | 1:34.060 | +4.335s | 13 |
| 11 | Valtteri Bottas | BOT | Williams Mercedes | 1:34.550 | +4.825s | 6 |
| 12 | Felipe Massa | MAS | Williams Mercedes | 1:34.679 | +4.954s | 6 |
| 13 | Felipe Nasr | NAS | Sauber Ferrari | 1:34.796 | +5.071s | 7 |
| 14 | Jolyon Palmer | PAL | Renault | 1:35.477 | +5.752s | 12 |
| 15 | Marcus Ericsson | ERI | Sauber Ferrari | 1:37.956 | +8.231s | 6 |
| 16 | Pascal Wehrlein | WEH | MRT-Mercedes | 1:40.401 | +10.676s | 6 |
| 17 | Kimi Räikkönen | RAI | Ferrari | 1:40.754 | +11.029s | 10 |
| 18 | Esteban Gutierrez | GUT | Haas Ferrari | 1:41.780 | +12.055s | 8 |
| 19 | Rio Haryanto | HAR | MRT-Mercedes | 1:43.372 | +13.647s | 7 |
| 20 | Romain Grosjean | GRO | Haas Ferrari | 1:43.443 | +13.718s | 6 |
| 21 | Sebastian Vettel | VET | Ferrari | 8 | ||
| 22 | Carlos Sainz | SAI | Toro Rosso-Ferrari | 3 |