Nico Rosberg won the 2016 Russian Grand Prix in Sochi in a race that was highlighted by Red Bull’s Daniil Kvyat continuing to give us his impression of Pastor Maldonado – last year’s crash king – by taking out four-time champion Sebastian Vettel in not one, but now, two races – and hitting him twice in one race.
2016 Russian Grand Prix Results
1 Nico Rosberg GER Mercedes 1:32:41.997 25
2 Lewis Hamilton GBR Mercedes +25.022s 18
3 Kimi Räikkönen FIN Ferrari +31.998s 15
4 Valtteri Bottas FIN Williams +50.217s 12
5 Felipe Massa BRA Williams +74.427s 10
6 Fernando Alonso ESP McLaren +1 lap 8
7 Kevin Magnussen DEN Renault +1 lap 6
8 Romain Grosjean FRA Haas +1 lap 4
9 Sergio Perez MEX Force India +1 lap 2
10 Jenson Button GBR McLaren +1 lap 1
11 Daniel Ricciardo AUS Red Bull Racing +1 lap 0
12 Carlos Sainz ESP Toro Rosso +1 lap 0
13 Jolyon Palmer GBR Renault +1 lap 0
14 Marcus Ericsson SWE Sauber +1 lap 0
15 Daniil Kvyat RUS Red Bull Racing +1 lap 0
16 Felipe Nasr BRA Sauber +1 lap 0
17 Esteban Gutierrez MEX Haas +1 lap 0
18 Pascal Wehrlein GER Manor +2 laps 0
NC Max Verstappen NED Toro Rosso DNF 0
NC Sebastian Vettel GER Ferrari DNF 0
NC Nico Hulkenberg GER Force India DNF 0
NC Rio Haryanto INA Manor DNF 0