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The 2016 FIA Formula One World Championship was the 70th season of the Fédération Internationale de l'Automobile ()'s Formula One motor racing. It featured the 67th Formula One World Championship, a motor racing championship for Formula One cars which is recognised by the sport's governing body, the FIA, as the highest class of competition for open-wheel racing cars.
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In the end - Nico finished 67 points behind hamilton. If you take out Singapore and Abu Dhabi - he lost total of 54 points those two races. Hamilton would still finish 13 points ahead. And you can easily argue that they both retired from the lead once that season to even it out.
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- Esteban Gutierrez
- Felipe Nasr
- Nico Rosberg
- Jenson Button
- Jolyon Palmer
- Felipe Massa
- Pascal Wehrlein
- Marcus Ericsson
- Brendon Hartley
- Sergey Sirotkin
Last Formula 1 entry: Abu Dhabi, 2016 While Esteban Gutierrez lost his race seat with Haas at the end of 2016, he was consistently in the Formula 1 paddock afterwards as reserve and development driver for Mercedes, a position he held all the way up to the end of last season. His overall racing appearances have been fairly limited since he left a fu...
Last Formula 1 entry: Abu Dhabi, 2016 Felipe Nasr’s final F1 race came when he was only 24, not having his contract with Sauber renewed at the end of 2016 after just the one points finish that season – a P9 placing at home in Brazil. But with a long career still ahead of him, he has made a solid step into endurance racing and become a title winner ...
Last Formula 1 entry: Abu Dhabi, 2016 To be fair, finishing your career as a World Champion is pretty much the way most people would like to end their F1 stints – and that’s exactly what Nico Rosberg did when he shocked the paddock when he announced his retirement after taking the 2016 title in a titanic battle with Mercedes team-mate and rival, Le...
Last Formula 1 entry: Monaco, 2017 The 2009 World Champion retired from F1 at the end of 2016, but Jenson Button found himself back in the cockpit for McLaren when Fernando Alonso decided to have a tilt at the Indy 500 in 2017. “I’m going to pee in your seat!” Came the radio call from the Briton to his former team-mate when they spoke prior to his ...
Last Formula 1 entry: Japan, 2017 Jolyon Palmer’s second season as a driver was brought to a premature end after Renault opted to bring Carlos Sainz to the team a few races early, having already signed him to a seat from 2018, but Palmer has since become an authoritative voice in F1 broadcasting. Working for different Formula 1 broadcasters, includ...
Last Formula 1 entry: Abu Dhabi, 2017 Felipe Massa’s long and storied F1 career came to an end in 2017 after 269 race starts and 11 race victories, rounding out his time in the sport with Williams. Since then, Massa has had a tilt at taking on Formula E, but he has continued racing back in his native Brazil for the most part, in the Stock Car Pro S...
Last Formula 1 entry: Abu Dhabi, 2017 Pascal Wehrlein arrived in F1 not as the Formula 2 champion, or even a single-seater champion, but as winner of DTM the previous year, when he joined Manor. He earned a drive with Sauber for 2017 but his Formula 1 career would not stretch into a third season, heading back to the German touring car series alongs...
Last Formula 1 entry: Abu Dhabi, 2018 While Marcus Ericsson never got to taste any champagne on the podium as a Formula 1 driver across five seasons with Caterham and Sauber, he did get to sample some milk last year as the winner of the Indianapolis 500. The Swede is now in his fifth IndyCar season and his points tally in the category has grown yea...
Last Formula 1 entry: Abu Dhabi, 2018 Former Toro Rosso driver Brendon Hartley has gone on to resume one of endurance racing’s brightest careers after his departure from Formula 1. Already a winner of the 24 Hours of Le Mans and two-time World Endurance champion when he arrived in the top tier, Hartley returned to WEC with Toyota, where he has buil...
Last Formula 1 entry: Abu Dhabi, 2018 Sergey Sirotkin spent only a single season in Formula 1, back in 2018 with Williams, but the now-27-year-old has taken an altogether different direction from driving. He maintained a presence in the F1 paddock until 2020, where he was reserve driver with Renault, but he has since turned his attention to trying ...
Everytime Rosberg had to beat him on merit, he did. Look for example at Japan. Mathematically, if Rosberg won Japan he would have needed only second places until the end to win the WDC. So what he did is qualify on pole and leave Lewis in the dust, by winning the race. Same goes for lots of other races that season.
Oct 21, 2016 · Anthony Hamilton will watch his son Lewis Hamilton try to wrestle the world championship from his Mercedes rival Nico Rosberg over the last four races of 2016. He told CNN Sport that the...
Nov 28, 2016 · · RaceFans. Did Hamilton’s unreliability stop him winning the title? 2016 F1 season. 28th November 2016, 12:52 | Written by Keith Collantine. After seeing his title chances fail yesterday, Lewis Hamilton had a clear view about the role unreliability played in his championship defeat.
This was followed by five consecutive points finishes, including fourth at the 2016 Belgian Grand Prix, his best result of the season, when he was initially running second after the first lap but was eventually passed by the faster cars of Daniel Ricciardo and Lewis Hamilton.
