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Australian Grand Prix

Australian Grand Prix

Round 3 of 24Albert Park Grand Prix Circuit, MelbourneMar 24 202458 lapsQualifying telemetry →

Podium

LECFerrari
2
SAIFerrari
1
NORMcLaren
3

Key facts

WinnerSAI1:20:26.843 from P2
PoleVER1:15.915
Fastest lapLEC1:19.813 on lap 56
On-track passes211position changes on track
Pit stops360 SC · 2 VSC
Finishers17 / 19classified

Race result

PosDriverTeamGrid+/-LapsTime / gapPtsFastest lapStops
1SAICarlos SainzFerrari2▲1581:20:26.843251:20.0312
2LECCharles LeclercFerrari4▲258+2.366s191:19.8132
3NORLando NorrisMcLaren3–58+5.904s151:19.9152
4PIAOscar PiastriMcLaren5▲158+35.770s121:20.1992
5PERSergio PérezRed Bull6▲158+56.309s101:20.3882
6STRLance StrollAston Martin9▲358+93.222s81:20.9302
7TSUYuki TsunodaRB F1 Team8▲158+95.601s61:21.1342
8ALOFernando AlonsoAston Martin10▲258+100.992s41:20.4932
9HULNico HülkenbergHaas F1 Team16▲758+104.553s21:21.1452
10MAGKevin MagnussenHaas F1 Team14▲457+4.081s11:21.0822
11ALBAlexander AlbonWilliams12▲157+5.009s1:21.6182
12RICDaniel RicciardoRB F1 Team18▲657+11.508s1:21.2392
13GASPierre GaslyAlpine F1 Team17▲457+40.953s1:21.0902
14BOTValtteri BottasSauber13▼157+42.326s1:21.4222
15ZHOGuanyu ZhouSauber19▲457+44.293s1:21.3272
16OCOEsteban OconAlpine F1 Team15▼157+53.979s1:21.3543
17RUSGeorge RussellMercedes7▼1056+-142.109s1:20.2842
DNFHAMLewis HamiltonMercedes1115Retired1:22.4441
DNFVERMax VerstappenRed Bull13Retired1:23.115

Lap chart

Virtual safety carSafety carP1P5P10P15051015202530354045505558LapSAILECVERNORPIAPERALOSTRRUSTSUHULMAGALBHAMRICGASBOTZHOOCO
Running order at the end of each lap (lap 0 = starting grid). Shaded laps: safety car (amber), virtual safety car (blue), red flag.

Gap to leader

Virtual safety carSafety car0s20s40s60s80s51015202530354045505558LapSAIVERLECNORPIAHAMRUSPERALOSTRTSUHULMAGALBRICGASBOTZHOOCO
Seconds behind the leader as each lap ends. Gaps above 90s are clipped (lapped cars).

Tyre strategy

HHardMMediumSSoftStriped = used set
1SAI
16
26
18
2LEC
9
26
25
3NOR
14
27
19
4PIA
9
31
20
5PER
14
22
24
6STR
8
30
22
7TSU
9
28
23
8ALO
17
25
18
9HUL
17
19
24
10MAG
7
27
25
11ALB
6
22
31
12RIC
5
25
29
13GAS
17
25
17
14BOT
8
29
22
15ZHO
6
30
23
16OCO
9
8
27
16
17RUS
8
38
12
RHAM
7
9
RVER
Lap 12958

Race pace

Drivers

1:201:221:241:261:28SAI: median 1:21.489, middle half 1:20.825–1:21.994, best 1:20.031 (51 laps)SAI1:21.489NOR: median 1:21.703, middle half 1:20.615–1:22.262, best 1:19.915 (50 laps)NOR+0.213LEC: median 1:21.841, middle half 1:20.706–1:22.054, best 1:19.813 (50 laps)LEC+0.352PER: median 1:21.849, middle half 1:21.218–1:22.804, best 1:20.388 (49 laps)PER+0.360PIA: median 1:22.001, middle half 1:20.727–1:22.497, best 1:20.199 (50 laps)PIA+0.512RUS: median 1:22.591, middle half 1:22.167–1:23.022, best 1:20.284 (49 laps)RUS+1.102ALO: median 1:22.704, middle half 1:21.589–1:22.959, best 1:20.493 (51 laps)ALO+1.215HUL: median 1:22.823, middle half 1:22.018–1:23.739, best 1:21.145 (51 laps)HUL+1.334OCO: median 1:22.909, middle half 1:22.684–1:23.140, best 1:21.354 (47 laps)OCO+1.420BOT: median 1:22.910, middle half 1:22.029–1:23.329, best 1:21.422 (49 laps)BOT+1.421STR: median 1:22.922, middle half 1:21.722–1:23.192, best 1:20.930 (49 laps)STR+1.433TSU: median 1:22.968, middle half 1:21.784–1:23.289, best 1:21.134 (49 laps)TSU+1.479ALB: median 1:22.978, middle half 1:22.312–1:23.513, best 1:21.618 (49 laps)ALB+1.489RIC: median 1:23.012, middle half 1:21.888–1:23.491, best 1:21.239 (49 laps)RIC+1.523ZHO: median 1:23.097, middle half 1:22.184–1:23.471, best 1:21.327 (49 laps)ZHO+1.608MAG: median 1:23.189, middle half 1:21.914–1:23.525, best 1:21.082 (49 laps)MAG+1.700GAS: median 1:23.215, middle half 1:22.718–1:23.917, best 1:21.090 (51 laps)GAS+1.726
Clean laps only: lap 1, in/out laps, safety car laps and laps slower than 107% of the driver's median are dropped. Box = middle half, line = median.

Teams

1:201:221:241:261:28Ferrari: median 1:21.602, middle half 1:20.760–1:22.025, best 1:19.813 (101 laps)Ferrari1:21.602Red Bull: median 1:21.849, middle half 1:21.218–1:22.804, best 1:20.388 (49 laps)Red Bull+0.247McLaren: median 1:21.856, middle half 1:20.644–1:22.450, best 1:19.915 (100 laps)McLaren+0.254Mercedes: median 1:22.591, middle half 1:22.167–1:23.022, best 1:20.284 (49 laps)Mercedes+0.989Aston Martin: median 1:22.770, middle half 1:21.692–1:23.136, best 1:20.493 (100 laps)Aston Martin+1.169Haas: median 1:22.942, middle half 1:21.991–1:23.568, best 1:21.082 (100 laps)Haas+1.340Williams: median 1:22.978, middle half 1:22.312–1:23.513, best 1:21.618 (49 laps)Williams+1.376RB: median 1:22.981, middle half 1:21.815–1:23.320, best 1:21.134 (98 laps)RB+1.379Alpine: median 1:23.008, middle half 1:22.706–1:23.653, best 1:21.090 (98 laps)Alpine+1.406Sauber: median 1:23.017, middle half 1:22.087–1:23.438, best 1:21.327 (98 laps)Sauber+1.415
Both drivers' clean laps combined, ordered by median lap.

Fastest pit stops

#DriverLapPit lane
1PER3517.2s
2LEC3417.3s
3LEC917.4s
4HAM717.5s
5PIA917.5s
6SAI1617.5s
7TSU3617.5s
8NOR4017.6s
9GAS4117.6s
10ALB617.7s
11NOR1417.7s
12ALB2717.7s

Time from pit entry to pit exit. 36 stops in total.

Overtakes

LEC
23 made · 6 lostGAS
23 made · 20 lostHUL
18 made · 12 lostOCO
15 made · 16 lostALO
14 made · 11 lostPER
13 made · 13 lostMAG
13 made · 10 lostALB
12 made · 13 lostRIC
12 made · 7 lostZHO
11 made · 8 lostSTR
10 made · 9 lostBOT
10 made · 12 lostTSU
9 made · 10 lostRUS
9 made · 20 lost

On-track position changes recorded by the timing system (pit stops excluded).

Qualifying

PosDriverTeamQ1Q2Q3Gap to pole
1VERMax VerstappenRed Bull1:16.8191:16.3871:15.915
2SAICarlos SainzFerrari1:16.7311:16.1891:16.185+0.270s
3PERSergio PérezRed Bull1:16.8051:16.6311:16.274+0.359s
4NORLando NorrisMcLaren1:17.4301:16.7501:16.315+0.400s
5LECCharles LeclercFerrari1:16.9841:16.3041:16.435+0.520s
6PIAOscar PiastriMcLaren1:17.3691:16.6011:16.572+0.657s
7RUSGeorge RussellMercedes1:17.0621:16.9011:16.724+0.809s
8TSUYuki TsunodaRB F1 Team1:17.3561:16.7911:16.788+0.873s
9STRLance StrollAston Martin1:17.3761:16.7801:17.072+1.157s
10ALOFernando AlonsoAston Martin1:16.9911:16.7101:17.552+1.637s
11HAMLewis HamiltonMercedes1:17.4991:16.960–+1.045s
12ALBAlexander AlbonWilliams1:17.1301:17.167–+1.252s
13BOTValtteri BottasSauber1:17.5431:17.340–+1.425s
14MAGKevin MagnussenHaas F1 Team1:17.7091:17.427–+1.512s
15OCOEsteban OconAlpine F1 Team1:17.6171:17.697–+1.782s
16HULNico HülkenbergHaas F1 Team1:17.976––+2.061s
17GASPierre GaslyAlpine F1 Team1:17.982––+2.067s
18RICDaniel RicciardoRB F1 Team1:18.085––+2.170s
19ZHOGuanyu ZhouSauber1:18.188––+2.273s

Sectors & speed

#DriverS1S2S3Ideal lap
1LEC27.80717.57234.1971:19.576
2NOR27.63317.71734.2701:19.620
3SAI27.85317.82134.2121:19.886
4PIA27.90317.59334.4431:19.939
5RUS27.72117.61034.6861:20.017
6PER28.09117.60034.5061:20.197
7ALO27.90917.88734.5081:20.304
8GAS28.11517.81634.8141:20.745
9STR28.02917.98034.7471:20.756
10TSU28.22017.73234.8501:20.802
11RIC28.20217.74934.8751:20.826
12MAG28.30717.48835.0841:20.879
13HUL28.29217.74335.0521:21.087
14OCO28.30617.85735.0031:21.166
15BOT28.29818.07034.9371:21.305
16ZHO28.28817.95335.0861:21.327
17ALB28.34117.91835.2511:21.510
18HAM28.71817.87535.5491:22.142
19VER28.75618.35335.5181:22.627

Speed trap (race best)

HUL
326 km/hRUS
324 km/hALO
322 km/hALB
322 km/hNOR
321 km/hPIA
321 km/hSTR
320 km/hHAM
318 km/hMAG
318 km/hPER
317 km/hOCO
313 km/hLEC
312 km/hGAS
311 km/hRIC
311 km/hTSU
310 km/hBOT
310 km/hZHO
308 km/hVER
305 km/hSAI
304 km/h

Best race sectors per driver; the ideal lap adds them up. Purple = fastest in that sector.

Weather

Temperature

20°25°30°35°°C
Minutes from the race start.

Conditions

Track37–40°°C
Air21°average °C
Humidity44%average
Wind1.0m/s average
RainNodry race

Albert Park Grand Prix Circuit

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Racing line from the pole lap (VER); the amber dot is the start/finish line. Corner numbers from MultiViewer.

Previous winners here

2023Max VerstappenRed Bull
2022Charles LeclercFerrari
2019Valtteri BottasMercedes
2018Sebastian VettelFerrari
2017Sebastian VettelFerrari
2016Nico RosbergMercedes
2015Lewis HamiltonMercedes
2014Nico RosbergMercedes
2013Kimi RäikkönenLotus F1
2012Jenson ButtonMcLaren

Race control

L1 03:05PINK HEAD PADDING MATERIAL MUST BE USED
L1 03:20GREEN LIGHT - PIT EXIT OPEN
L1 03:30PIT EXIT CLOSED
L1 03:45RISK OF RAIN FOR F1 RACE IS 0 %
L1 03:57DRS DISABLED
L1 04:03GREEN LIGHT - PIT EXIT OPEN
L1 04:03SESSION STARTED
L2 04:04DRS ENABLED
L11 04:17CAR 44 (HAM) TIME 1:24.295 DELETED - TRACK LIMITS AT TURN 2 LAP 10 15:16:17
L17 04:26YELLOW IN TRACK SECTOR 15
L17 04:26DRS DISABLED IN ZONE 2
L17 04:26VIRTUAL SAFETY CAR DEPLOYED
L17 04:26DOUBLE YELLOW IN TRACK SECTOR 15
L17 04:27CAR 44 (HAM) STOPPED AT TURN 10
L18 04:27VIRTUAL SAFETY CAR ENDING
L18 04:27CLEAR IN TRACK SECTOR 15
L18 04:27TRACK CLEAR
L18 04:27DRS ENABLED
L42 05:01CAR 10 (GAS) LAP DELETED - TRACK LIMITS AT TURN 2 LAP 41 15:59:59
L44 05:03INCIDENT INVOLVING CAR 77 (BOT) NOTED - PIT LANE INFRINGEMENT
L45 05:05FIA STEWARDS: INCIDENT INVOLVING CAR 77 (BOT) WILL BE INVESTIGATED AFTER THE RACE - PIT LANE INFRINGEMENT
L45 05:05INCIDENT INVOLVING CAR 10 (GAS) NOTED - FAILING TO FOLLOW RACE DIRECTORS INSTRUCTIONS – CROSSING THE LINE AT PIT EXIT
L47 05:08FIA STEWARDS: INCIDENT INVOLVING CAR 10 (GAS) UNDER INVESTIGATION - FAILING TO FOLLOW RACE DIRECTORS INSTRUCTIONS – CROSSING THE LINE AT PIT EXIT
L48 05:09FIA STEWARDS: 5 SECOND TIME PENALTY FOR CAR 10 (GAS) - FAILING TO FOLLOW RACE DIRECTORS INSTRUCTIONS – CROSSING THE LINE AT PIT EXIT
L58 05:21YELLOW IN TRACK SECTOR 9
L58 05:21DOUBLE YELLOW IN TRACK SECTOR 9
L58 05:21YELLOW IN TRACK SECTOR 8
L58 05:22VIRTUAL SAFETY CAR DEPLOYED
L58 05:22DOUBLE YELLOW IN TRACK SECTOR 8
L58 05:22CAR 63 (RUS) STOPPED AT TURN 6
L58 05:23MEDICAL CAR DEPLOYED
L58 05:23CHEQUERED FLAG
L58 05:23SESSION FINISHED
L58 05:30CLEAR IN TRACK SECTOR 9
L58 05:30CLEAR IN TRACK SECTOR 8
L58 05:30TRACK CLEAR
L58 05:33DOUBLE YELLOW IN TRACK SECTOR 9
L58 05:35CLEAR IN TRACK SECTOR 9
L58 05:35YELLOW IN TRACK SECTOR 9
L58 05:35DOUBLE YELLOW IN TRACK SECTOR 9
L58 05:37CLEAR IN TRACK SECTOR 9
L58 05:37TURN 6 INCIDENT INVOLVING CARS 14 (ALO) AND 63 (RUS) NOTED
L58 05:37FIA STEWARDS: TURN 6 INCIDENT INVOLVING CARS 14 (ALO) AND 63 (RUS) UNDER INVESTIGATION
L58 05:38DOUBLE YELLOW IN TRACK SECTOR 9
L58 05:38DOUBLE YELLOW IN TRACK SECTOR 10
L58 05:38CLEAR IN TRACK SECTOR 9
L58 05:41YELLOW IN TRACK SECTOR 16
L58 05:41CLEAR IN TRACK SECTOR 16
L58 05:42CLEAR IN TRACK SECTOR 10
L58 05:43DOUBLE YELLOW IN TRACK SECTOR 10

Blue flags omitted. Times are UTC.

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