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* {{fnb|1}} - [[Sergio Pérez]], [[Carlos Sainz, Jr.]] og [[Kevin Magnussen]] fik en gridstraf på fem placeringer for en ikke-planlagt udskiftning af gearkasse.<ref name="StartingGrid">{{Cite web |url=http://www.fia.com/file/43607/download?token=GhmwOY1m |title=2016 Grand Prix of Europe&nbsp;– Official Starting Grid |publisher=[[FIA]] |date=19. juni 2016 |accessdate=8. august 2016 |archive-date=25. juni 2016 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20160625083958/http://www.fia.com/file/43607/download?token=GhmwOY1m |url-status=ok }}</ref>
* {{fnb|2}} - [[Daniel Ricciardo]] og [[Sebastian Vettel]] satte identiske omgangtider i Q3. Eftersom Ricciardo satte sin tid først blev han anset at have kvalificeret sig foran Vettel.<ref name="AS124847">{{Cite web |url=http://www.autosport.com/news/report.php/id/124847 |title=Nico Rosberg takes Baku F1 pole, Lewis Hamilton crashes in Q3 |publisher=[[Haymarket Group|Haymarket Publications]] |work=autosport.com |date=18. juni 2016 |accessdate=8. august 2016 |archive-date= 9. august 2016 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20160809021002/http://www.autosport.com/news/report.php/id/124847 |url-status=ok }}</ref>
* {{fnb|3}} - [[Kevin Magnussen]] måtte starte fra pit lane, eftersom hans bil var blevet modificeret under [[parc fermé]]-betingelser.<ref name="StartingGrid" />
* {{fnb|4}} - [[Kimi Räikkönen]] fik en tidsstraff på fem sekunder for at have krydset over en linje ved indgangen til pitlane.<ref name="AS124896">{{Cite web |url=http://www.autosport.com/news/report.php/id/124896 |title=Raikkonen sure he would've beaten Perez to podium without penalty |publisher=[[Haymarket Group|Haymarket Publications]] |work=autosport.com |date=19. juni 2016 |accessdate=8. august 2016 |archive-date= 9. august 2016 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20160809001320/http://www.autosport.com/news/report.php/id/124896 |url-status=ok }}</ref>
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