P2
Championship
10
Wins
17
Podiums
12
Poles
380
Points
2
DNFs
Season Snapshot
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Lewis Hamilton contested 21 grands prix in 2016 for Mercedes and finished P2 in the World Drivers' Championship. The season produced 380 points, 10 wins, 17 podiums, and 12 pole positions.
Their best result came at the Monaco Grand Prix, where Lewis Hamilton finished P1. Across the year, they scored in 19 races and reached the flag in 21 classified finishes, with 2 DNFs.
Average classified finish
P3.8
Podium rate
81.0%
Net positions gained
+8
Race Results
P2
18 pts
R1Grid 1Quali P1
P3
15 pts
R2Grid 1Quali P1
P7
6 pts
R3Grid 22Quali P22
P2
18 pts
R4Grid 10Quali P10
P21
R5Grid 1Quali P1Collision
P1
25 pts
R6Grid 3Quali P3⚡ FL
P1
25 pts
R7Grid 1Quali P1
P5
10 pts
R8Grid 10Quali P10
P1
25 pts
R9Grid 1Quali P1⚡ FL
P1
25 pts
R10Grid 1Quali P1
P1
25 pts
R11Grid 2Quali P2
P1
25 pts
R12Grid 2Quali P2
P3
15 pts
R13Grid 21Quali P21⚡ FL
P2
18 pts
R14Grid 1Quali P1
P3
15 pts
R15Grid 3Quali P3
P18
R16Grid 1Quali P1Engine
P3
15 pts
R17Grid 2Quali P2
P1
25 pts
R18Grid 1Quali P1
P1
25 pts
R19Grid 1Quali P1
P1
25 pts
R20Grid 1Quali P1
P1
25 pts
R21Grid 1Quali P1
| Rnd | Race | Quali | Grid | Finish | +/- | Points |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Albert Park Grand Prix Circuit | 1 | 1 | 2 | -1 | 18 |
| 2 | Bahrain International Circuit | 1 | 1 | 3 | -2 | 15 |
| 3 | Shanghai International Circuit | 22 | 22 | 7 | +15 | 6 |
| 4 | Sochi Autodrom | 10 | 10 | 2 | +8 | 18 |
| 5 | Circuit de Barcelona-Catalunya | 1 | 1 | 21 | -20 | - |
| 6 | Circuit de Monaco | 3 | 3 | 1 | +2 | 25⚡ |
| 7 | Circuit Gilles Villeneuve | 1 | 1 | 1 | ±0 | 25 |
| 8 | Baku City Circuit | 10 | 10 | 5 | +5 | 10 |
| 9 | Red Bull Ring | 1 | 1 | 1 | ±0 | 25⚡ |
| 10 | Silverstone Circuit | 1 | 1 | 1 | ±0 | 25 |
| 11 | Hungaroring | 2 | 2 | 1 | +1 | 25 |
| 12 | Hockenheimring | 2 | 2 | 1 | +1 | 25 |
| 13 | Circuit de Spa-Francorchamps | 21 | 21 | 3 | +18 | 15⚡ |
| 14 | Autodromo Nazionale di Monza | 1 | 1 | 2 | -1 | 18 |
| 15 | Marina Bay Street Circuit | 3 | 3 | 3 | ±0 | 15 |
| 16 | Sepang International Circuit | 1 | 1 | 18 | -17 | - |
| 17 | Suzuka Circuit | 2 | 2 | 3 | -1 | 15 |
| 18 | Circuit of the Americas | 1 | 1 | 1 | ±0 | 25 |
| 19 | Autódromo Hermanos Rodríguez | 1 | 1 | 1 | ±0 | 25 |
| 20 | Autódromo José Carlos Pace | 1 | 1 | 1 | ±0 | 25 |
| 21 | Yas Marina Circuit | 1 | 1 | 1 | ±0 | 25 |
Points Accumulation
R1R21
Lewis Hamilton 2016 season FAQ
How did Lewis Hamilton finish in the 2016 F1 standings?
Lewis Hamilton finished P2 in the 2016 World Drivers' Championship with Mercedes.
How many races did Lewis Hamilton win in 2016?
Lewis Hamilton won 10 races in 2016, with 17 podiums and 12 pole positions.
What was Lewis Hamilton's best result in 2016?
Lewis Hamilton's best 2016 result was P1 at the Monaco Grand Prix.
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Monaco Grand Prix 2016
Lewis Hamilton finished P1
Canadian Grand Prix 2016
Lewis Hamilton finished P1
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