2016 · Round 18 · Qualifying United States Grand Prix
Circuit of The Americas, United States
Saturday, October 22, 2016
Circuit of The Americas, United States
Saturday, October 22, 2016
Pole position
HAM
1:34.999
Pole margin
+0.216
to ROS
Top-ten spread
+2.327
P1 to SAI
Entries
22
Fastest time from each qualifying segment; purple marks the segment best
| Pos | Driver | Q1 | Q2 | Q3 | Gap | Laps |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 01 | HAMMercedes · Mercedes AMG F1 W07 Hybrid | 1:36.296 | 1:36.450 | 1:34.999 | — | — |
| 02 | ROSMercedes · Mercedes AMG F1 W07 Hybrid | 1:36.397 | 1:36.351 | 1:35.215 | +0.216 | — |
| 03 | RICRed Bull Racing · Red Bull RB12 TAG-Heuer · TAG Heuer | 1:36.759 | 1:36.255 | 1:35.509 | +0.510 | — |
| 04 | VERRed Bull Racing · Red Bull RB12 TAG-Heuer · TAG Heuer | 1:36.613 | 1:36.857 | 1:35.747 | +0.748 | — |
| 05 | RAIFerrari · Ferrari SF16-H | 1:36.985 | 1:36.584 | 1:36.131 | +1.132 | — |
| 06 | VETFerrari · Ferrari SF16-H | 1:37.151 | 1:36.462 | 1:36.358 | +1.359 | — |
| 07 | HULForce India · Sahara Force India VJM09 Mercedes · Mercedes | 1:36.950 | 1:36.626 | 1:36.628 | +1.629 | — |
| 08 | BOTWilliams · Williams FW38 Mercedes · Mercedes | 1:37.456 | 1:37.202 | 1:37.116 | +2.117 | — |
| 09 | MASWilliams · Williams FW38 Mercedes · Mercedes | 1:37.402 | 1:37.214 | 1:37.269 | +2.270 | — |
| 10 | SAIToro Rosso · Scuderia Toro Rosso STR11 Ferrari · Ferrari | 1:37.744 | 1:37.175 | 1:37.326 | +2.327 | — |
| 11 | PERForce India · Sahara Force India VJM09 Mercedes · Mercedes | 1:37.345 | 1:37.353 | — | +2.354 | — |
| 12 | ALOMcLaren · McLaren MP4-31 Honda · Honda | 1:37.913 | 1:37.417 | — | +2.418 | — |
| 13 | KVYToro Rosso · Scuderia Toro Rosso STR11 Ferrari · Ferrari | 1:37.844 | 1:37.480 | — | +2.481 | — |
| 14 | GUTHaas F1 Team · Haas VF-16 Ferrari · Ferrari | 1:38.053 | 1:37.773 | — | +2.774 | — |
| 15 | PALRenault · Renault Sport R.S.16 | 1:38.084 | 1:37.935 | — | +2.936 | — |
| 16 | ERISauber · Sauber C35 Ferrari · Ferrari | 1:38.040 | 1:39.356 | — | +4.357 | — |
| 17 | GROHaas F1 Team · Haas VF-16 Ferrari · Ferrari | 1:38.308 | — | — | +3.309 | — |
| 18 | MAGRenault · Renault Sport R.S.16 | 1:38.317 | — | — | +3.318 | — |
| 19 | BUTMcLaren · McLaren MP4-31 Honda · Honda | 1:38.327 | — | — | +3.328 | — |
| 20 | WEHManor Racing · MRT05 · Mercedes | 1:38.548 | — | — | +3.549 | — |
| 21 | NASSauber · Sauber C35 Ferrari · Ferrari | 1:38.583 | — | — | +3.584 | — |
| 22 | OCOManor Racing · MRT05 · Mercedes | 1:38.806 | — | — | +3.807 | — |