<page_title> 2016 Bahrain Grand Prix </page_title> <section_title> Qualifying </section_title> <table> <cell> 1 <col_header> Pos. </col_header> <col_header> Q1 </col_header> </cell> <cell> United Kingdom Lewis Hamilton <col_header> Driver </col_header> <col_header> Q3 </col_header> <row_header> 1 </row_header> </cell> <cell> 1:29.493 <col_header> Qualifying times </col_header> <row_header> 1 </row_header> </cell> <cell> Germany Nico Rosberg <col_header> Driver </col_header> <col_header> Q3 </col_header> <row_header> 2 </row_header> </cell> <cell> 1:29.570 <col_header> Qualifying times </col_header> <row_header> 2 </row_header> </cell> </table>
Hamilton set the fastest lap at the Bahrain Circuit, at 1:29.493, to achieve pole position ahead of Rosberg, who was just 0.077 seconds slower.