Foust wins Phoenix GRC Race 1
Volkswagen Andretti Rallycross driver Tanner Foust edged Patrik Sandell by 6.024 seconds to win the opening round of the 2016 Red Bull Global Rallycross season. Brian Deegan was third with Steve Arpin and Scott Speed rounding out the top-five.
Results
| P | No | Name | Laps | Diff | Gap | FTime | LED | FSpeed | NAT | Team | Make |
| 1 | 34 | Tanner Foust | 10 | 48.555 | 10 | 66.728 | USA | Volkswagen Andretti Rallycross VARX | Volkswagen | ||
| 2 | 18 | Patrik Sandell | 10 | 6.024 | 6.024 | 49.151 | 65.919 | SWE | Bryan Herta Autosport | Ford | |
| 3 | 38 | Brian Deegan | 10 | 12.616 | 6.592 | 49.334 | 65.675 | USA | Chip Ganassi Racing | Ford | |
| 4 | 00 | Steve Arpin | 10 | 14.244 | 1.628 | 49.509 | 65.443 | CAN | Chip Ganassi Racing | Ford | |
| 5 | 41 | Scott Speed | 10 | 25.037 | 10.793 | 48.978 | 66.152 | USA | Volkswagen Andretti Rallycross VARX | Volkswagen | |
| 6 | 31 | Joni Wiman | 10 | 38.553 | 13.516 | 49.335 | 65.673 | FIN | Team Honda Red Bull OMSE | Honda | |
| 7 | 07 | Jeff Ward | 10 | 40.267 | 1.714 | 49.726 | 65.157 | USA | SH Rallycross | Ford | |
| 8 | 67 | Rhys Millen | 10 | 47.593 | 7.326 | 50.201 | 64.541 | NZL | Rhys Millen Racing | Hyundai | |
| 9 | 93 | Sebastian Eriksson | 7 | 14.418 | 1.325 | 49.905 | 64.923 | SWE | Team Honda Red Bull OMSE | Honda | |
| 10 | 14 | Austin Dyne | 4 | 15.887 | 1.184 | 50.412 | 64.270 | USA | AD Racing | Ford | |
| 11 | 77 | Sebastian Saavedra | — | No Time | COL | AD Racing | Ford |