F1 - Malaysian GP 2016 - Starting grid
1 October 2016 - 12:06
| Pos. | Driver | Team | Q1 time | Q2 time | Q3 time | Penalty |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 01 | Lewis Hamilton | Mercedes AMG | 1:34.444 | 1:33.046 | 1:32.850 | --- |
| 02 | Nico Rosberg | Mercedes AMG | 1:34.460 | 1:33.609 | 1:33.264 | --- |
| 03 | Max Verstappen | Red Bull Tag Heuer | 1:35.443 | 1:33.775 | 1:33.420 | --- |
| 04 | Daniel Ricciardo | Red Bull Tag Heuer | 1:35.079 | 1:33.888 | 1:33.467 | --- |
| 05 | Sebastian Vettel | Ferrari | 1:34.557 | 1:33.972 | 1:33.584 | --- |
| 06 | Kimi Raikkonen | Ferrari | 1:34.556 | 1:33.903 | 1:33.632 | --- |
| 07 | Sergio Perez | Force India Mercedes | 1:35.068 | 1:34.538 | 1:34.319 | --- |
| 08 | Nico Hulkenberg | Force India Mercedes | 1:34.827 | 1:34.441 | 1:34.487 | --- |
| 09 | Jenson Button | McLaren Honda | 1:35.267 | 1:34.431 | 1:34.518 | --- |
| 10 | Felipe Massa | Williams Mercedes | 1:35.267 | 1:34.422 | 1:34.671 | --- |
| — | ---------------- | --------------- | ---------- | ---------- | ---------- | --- |
| 11 | Valtteri Bottas | Williams Mercedes | 1:35.166 | 1:34.577 | --- | |
| 12 | Romain Grosjean | Haas Ferrari | 1:35.400 | 1:35.001 | --- | |
| 13 | Esteban Gutierrez | Haas Ferrari | 1:35.658 | 1:35.097 | --- | |
| 14 | Kevin Magnussen | Renault F1 | 1:35.593 | 1:35.277 | --- | |
| 15 | Daniil Kvyat | Toro Rosso Ferrari | 1:35.695 | 1:35.369 | --- | |
| 16 | Carlos Sainz | Toro Rosso Ferrari | 1:35.605 | 1:35.374 | --- | |
| — | ---------------- | --------------- | ---------- | ---------- | ---------- | --- |
| 17 | Marcus Ericsson | Sauber Ferrari | 1:35.816 | --- | ||
| 18 | Felipe Nasr | Sauber Ferrari | 1:35.949 | --- | ||
| 19 | Jolyon Palmer | Renault F1 | 1:35.999 | --- | ||
| 20 | Esteban Ocon | Manor Mercedes | 1:36.451 | --- | ||
| 21 | Pascal Wehrlein | Manor Mercedes | 1:36.587 | --- | ||
| 22 | Fernando Alonso | McLaren Honda | 1:37.155 | +45 |