2016 Mexican Grand Prix F1 Race Results
Daniel Ricciardo celebrates getting third position with Max Verstappen after Sebastian Vettel was given a 10 second penalty following a stewards enquiry during the Formula One Grand Prix of Mexico at Autodromo Hermanos Rodriguez 2016
Event: Mexican Grand Prix
Track: Autodromo H. Rodriguez
Weather: 19°C dry
Tarmac: 24°C dry
Humidity: 63%
Lewis Hamilton won the 2016 Mexican Grand Prix from start to finish. His Mercedes team mate NIco Rosberg finished second and kept his championship lead.
Max Verstappen finished 3rd but had to leave the podium to Ferrari driver Sebastian Vettel, because of a 10 second penalty. A few hours after the race Vettel also got a penalty for moving under braking when Daniel Ricciado tried to pass German driver Vettel. Because of the 10s penalty for Verstappen and Vettel, Australian driver Ricciado even finished 3rd!
F1 classification 2016 Mexican GP
| P | No | Driver | Team | Time | Laps | Grid | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 44 |  Lewis Hamilton |  Mercedes | 01:40:31.402 | 71 | 1 | 25 |
| 2 | 6 | Nico Rosberg | Mercedes | 01:40:39.756 | 71 | 2 | 18 |
| 3 | 3 |  Daniel Ricciardo |  Red Bull | 01:40:52.725 | 71 | 4 | 15 |
| 4 | 33 |  Max Verstappen | Red Bull | 01:40:48.715 | 71 | 3 | 12 |
| 5 | 5 | Sebastian Vettel |  Ferrari | 01:40:52.260 | 71 | 7 | 10 |
| 6 | 7 |  Kimi Räikkönen | Ferrari | 01:41:20.778 | 71 | 6 | 8 |
| 7 | 27 | Nico Hülkenberg |  Force India | 01:41:30.293 | 71 | 5 | 6 |
| 8 | 77 | Valtteri Bottas | Williams | 01:41:37.014 | 71 | 8 | 4 |
| 9 | 19 |  Felipe Massa | Williams | 01:41:47.608 | 71 | 9 | 2 |
| 10 | 11 |  Sergio Pérez | Force India | 01:41:48.200 | 71 | 12 | 1 |
| 11 | 9 |  Marcus Ericsson |  Sauber | 01:41:06.179 | 70 | 15 | 0 |
| 12 | 22 | Jenson Button | McLaren | 01:41:12.962 | 70 | 13 | 0 |
| 13 | 14 |  Fernando Alonso | McLaren | 01:41:21.399 | 70 | 11 | 0 |
| 14 | 30 | Jolyon Palmer |  Renault | 01:41:27.597 | 70 | 21 | 0 |
| 15 | 12 | Felipe Nasr | Sauber | 01:41:35.456 | 70 | 16 | 0 |
| 16 | 55 | Carlos Sainz | Toro Rosso | 01:41:37.263 | 70 | 10 | 0 |
| 17 | 20 |  Kevin Magnussen | Renault | 01:41:41.268 | 70 | 14 | 0 |
| 18 | 26 |  Daniil Kvyat | Toro Rosso | 01:41:41.274 | 70 | 10 | 0 |
| 19 | 21 | Esteban Gutierrez |  Haas | 01:41:41.934 | 70 | 17 | 0 |
| 20 | 8 | Romain Grosjean | Haas | 01:41:50.937 | 70 | 11 | 0 |
| 21 | 31 | Esteban Ocon | Manor | 01:41:01.123 | 69 | 20 | 0 |
| DNF | 94 | Pascal Wehrlein | Manor | Collision | 0 | 16 | 0 |
Fastest lap: 1:21.134 min by Daniel Ricciard (Red Bull RB12) on lap 53.
* PENALTIES:
Car 55 (Carlos Sainz - Toro Rosso) - 5 second time penalty - Forcing another driver off the track
Car 26 (Daniil Kvyat - Toro Rosso) - 5 second time penalty - Leaving the track and gaining a lasting advantage
Car 33 (Max Verstappen - Red Bull) 5 seond time penalty - Leaving the track and gaining a lasting advantage
Car 5 (Sebastian Vettel - Ferrari) 10 second time penalty - Moving under braking when passed by other driver
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