Driver records 2016
Starts, retirements, crashes and how far each driver got in qualifying.
Season
| Driver | Team | Starts | Retirements | Crashes | Crash rate | Out in Q1 | Out in Q2 | Reached Q3 | Q3 rate |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jolyon Palmer | Renault | 20 | 5 | 3 | 15 % | 14 | 7 | 0 | 0 % |
| Nico Hülkenberg | Force India | 21 | 5 | 3 | 14 % | 0 | 4 | 17 | 81 % |
| Pascal Wehrlein | Manor | 21 | 5 | 3 | 14 % | 16 | 5 | 0 | 0 % |
| Carlos Sainz Jr. | Toro Rosso | 21 | 4 | 2 | 10 % | 1 | 11 | 9 | 43 % |
| Felipe Nasr | Sauber | 21 | 4 | 2 | 10 % | 18 | 3 | 0 | 0 % |
| Kevin Magnussen | Renault | 21 | 5 | 2 | 10 % | 14 | 7 | 0 | 0 % |
| Kimi Räikkönen | Ferrari | 21 | 4 | 2 | 10 % | 0 | 1 | 20 | 95 % |
| Marcus Ericsson | Sauber | 21 | 5 | 2 | 10 % | 17 | 4 | 0 | 0 % |
| Rio Haryanto | Manor | 12 | 3 | 2 | 17 % | 12 | 0 | 0 | 0 % |
| Sebastian Vettel | Ferrari | 20 | 3 | 2 | 10 % | 1 | 0 | 20 | 95 % |
| Daniil Kvyat | Toro Rosso | 20 | 5 | 1 | 5 % | 7 | 9 | 5 | 24 % |
| Esteban Gutiérrez | Haas | 21 | 5 | 1 | 5 % | 3 | 16 | 2 | 10 % |
| Felipe Massa | Williams | 21 | 4 | 1 | 5 % | 2 | 7 | 12 | 57 % |
| Fernando Alonso | McLaren | 20 | 4 | 1 | 5 % | 2 | 10 | 8 | 40 % |
| Jenson Button | McLaren | 21 | 6 | 1 | 5 % | 5 | 12 | 4 | 19 % |
| Lewis Hamilton | Mercedes | 21 | 2 | 1 | 5 % | 2 | 0 | 19 | 90 % |
| Max Verstappen | Red Bull | 21 | 3 | 1 | 5 % | 1 | 1 | 19 | 90 % |
| Nico Rosberg | Mercedes | 21 | 1 | 1 | 5 % | 0 | 0 | 21 | 100 % |
| Sergio Pérez | Force India | 21 | 1 | 1 | 5 % | 1 | 7 | 13 | 62 % |
| Daniel Ricciardo | Red Bull | 21 | 0 | 0 | 0 % | 0 | 0 | 21 | 100 % |
| Esteban Ocon | Manor | 9 | 0 | 0 | 0 % | 9 | 0 | 0 | 0 % |
| Romain Grosjean | Haas | 19 | 3 | 0 | 0 % | 3 | 16 | 2 | 10 % |
| Stoffel Vandoorne | McLaren | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | ||
| Valtteri Bottas | Williams | 21 | 2 | 0 | 0 % | 0 | 7 | 14 | 67 % |
Every number opens the races behind it. A crash means a race retirement from an accident, collision or spin. Three-part qualifying exists since 2006; earlier years do not count there. All time: drivers with at least 20 starts. Rates from 5 starts. Data: F1DB, licence CC BY 4.0.