The 2024 Australian Grand Prix started March 24th, 2024 at 05:00 on Albert Park Grand Prix Circuit in Melbourne, Australia. Max Verstappen started from pole position with Carlos Sainz next to him. Lando Norris started from third place.
After 1 hour, 20 minutes and 26 seconds Carlos Sainz finished the race first. The podium was completed with Charles Leclerc in second and Lando Norris in third place.
After the 2024 Australian Grand Prix, Max Verstappen is first in the Formula 1 World Championship with 51 points. Verstappen is 4 points ahead of Charles Leclerc.
After 1 hour, 20 minutes and 26 seconds Carlos Sainz finished the race first. The podium was completed with Charles Leclerc in second and Lando Norris in third place.
After the 2024 Australian Grand Prix, Max Verstappen is first in the Formula 1 World Championship with 51 points. Verstappen is 4 points ahead of Charles Leclerc.
Circuit
Location
Melbourne, Australia
Date
March 24th, 2024 at 05:00
Round
3/24
Winner
Carlos Sainz
Winning time
1:20:26.843
Pole position
Max Verstappen
Fastest pitstop
Sergio Pérez 17.222 (lap 35)
Results
| Pos | Driver | Car | Time/Retired | Grid | Laps | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 1 | #55 Carlos Sainz | Ferrari | 1:20:26.843 | 2 | 58 | 25 |
| 2 2 | #16 Charles Leclerc | Ferrari | +2.366 | 4 | 58 | 19 |
| 3 | #4 Lando Norris | McLaren | +5.904 | 3 | 58 | 15 |
| 4 1 | #81 Oscar Piastri | McLaren | +35.770 | 5 | 58 | 12 |
| 5 1 | #11 Sergio Pérez | Red Bull | +56.309 | 6 | 58 | 10 |
| 6 3 | #18 Lance Stroll | Aston Martin | +1:33.222 | 9 | 58 | 8 |
| 7 1 | #22 Yuki Tsunoda | RB F1 Team | +1:35.601 | 8 | 58 | 6 |
| 8 2 | #14 Fernando Alonso | Aston Martin | +1:40.992 | 10 | 58 | 4 |
| 9 7 | #27 Nico Hülkenberg | Haas F1 Team | +1:44.553 | 16 | 58 | 2 |
| 10 4 | #20 Kevin Magnussen | Haas F1 Team | +1 Lap | 14 | 57 | 1 |
| 11 1 | #23 Alexander Albon | Williams | +1 Lap | 12 | 57 | 0 |
| 12 6 | #3 Daniel Ricciardo | RB F1 Team | +1 Lap | 18 | 57 | 0 |
| 13 4 | #10 Pierre Gasly | Alpine F1 Team | +1 Lap | 17 | 57 | 0 |
| 14 1 | #77 Valtteri Bottas | Sauber | +1 Lap | 13 | 57 | 0 |
| 15 4 | #24 Guanyu Zhou | Sauber | +1 Lap | 19 | 57 | 0 |
| 16 1 | #31 Esteban Ocon | Alpine F1 Team | +1 Lap | 15 | 57 | 0 |
| 17 10 | #63 George Russell | Mercedes | Accident | 7 | 56 | 0 |
| - | #44 Lewis Hamilton | Mercedes | DNF (Engine) | 11 | 15 | 0 |
| - | #1 Max Verstappen | Red Bull | DNF (Brakes) | 1 | 3 | 0 |
| Pos | Driver | Car | Q1 | Q2 | Q3 | Delta |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | #1 Max Verstappen | Red Bull | 1:16.819 | 1:16.387 | 1:15.915 | |
| 2 | #55 Carlos Sainz | Ferrari | 1:16.731 | 1:16.189 | 1:16.185 | +0.270 |
| 3 | #11 Sergio Pérez | Red Bull | 1:16.805 | 1:16.631 | 1:16.274 | +0.359 |
| 4 | #4 Lando Norris | McLaren | 1:17.430 | 1:16.750 | 1:16.315 | +0.400 |
| 5 | #16 Charles Leclerc | Ferrari | 1:16.984 | 1:16.304 | 1:16.435 | +0.520 |
| 6 | #81 Oscar Piastri | McLaren | 1:17.369 | 1:16.601 | 1:16.572 | +0.657 |
| 7 | #63 George Russell | Mercedes | 1:17.062 | 1:16.901 | 1:16.724 | +0.809 |
| 8 | #22 Yuki Tsunoda | RB F1 Team | 1:17.356 | 1:16.791 | 1:16.788 | +0.873 |
| 9 | #18 Lance Stroll | Aston Martin | 1:17.376 | 1:16.780 | 1:17.072 | +1.157 |
| 10 | #14 Fernando Alonso | Aston Martin | 1:16.991 | 1:16.710 | 1:17.552 | +1.637 |
| 11 | #44 Lewis Hamilton | Mercedes | 1:17.499 | 1:16.960 | ||
| 12 | #23 Alexander Albon | Williams | 1:17.130 | 1:17.167 | ||
| 13 | #77 Valtteri Bottas | Sauber | 1:17.543 | 1:17.340 | ||
| 14 | #20 Kevin Magnussen | Haas F1 Team | 1:17.709 | 1:17.427 | ||
| 15 | #31 Esteban Ocon | Alpine F1 Team | 1:17.617 | 1:17.697 | ||
| 16 | #27 Nico Hülkenberg | Haas F1 Team | 1:17.976 | |||
| 17 | #10 Pierre Gasly | Alpine F1 Team | 1:17.982 | |||
| 18 | #3 Daniel Ricciardo | RB F1 Team | 1:18.085 | |||
| 19 | #24 Guanyu Zhou | Sauber | 1:18.188 |
| Pos | Driver | Car | Time | Delta | Laps |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | #16 Charles Leclerc | Ferrari | 1:16.714 | 22 | |
| 2 | #1 Max Verstappen | Red Bull | 1:16.734 | +0.020 | 28 |
| 3 | #55 Carlos Sainz | Ferrari | 1:16.791 | +0.077 | 20 |
| 4 | #44 Lewis Hamilton | Mercedes | 1:16.806 | +0.092 | 20 |
| 5 | #63 George Russell | Mercedes | 1:16.886 | +0.172 | 23 |
| 6 | #14 Fernando Alonso | Aston Martin | 1:16.997 | +0.283 | 20 |
| 7 | #11 Sergio Pérez | Red Bull | 1:17.014 | +0.300 | 28 |
| 8 | #81 Oscar Piastri | McLaren | 1:17.087 | +0.373 | 19 |
| 9 | #18 Lance Stroll | Aston Martin | 1:17.341 | +0.627 | 22 |
| 10 | #4 Lando Norris | McLaren | 1:17.490 | +0.776 | 22 |
| 11 | #22 Yuki Tsunoda | RB F1 Team | 1:17.673 | +0.959 | 19 |
| 12 | #77 Valtteri Bottas | Sauber | 1:17.752 | +1.038 | 20 |
| 13 | #23 Alexander Albon | Williams | 1:17.759 | +1.045 | 23 |
| 14 | #24 Guanyu Zhou | Sauber | 1:17.876 | +1.162 | 19 |
| 15 | #31 Esteban Ocon | Alpine F1 Team | 1:17.920 | +1.206 | 18 |
| 16 | #27 Nico Hülkenberg | Haas F1 Team | 1:17.941 | +1.227 | 17 |
| 17 | #20 Kevin Magnussen | Haas F1 Team | 1:17.961 | +1.247 | 18 |
| 18 | #3 Daniel Ricciardo | RB F1 Team | 1:17.963 | +1.249 | 20 |
| 19 | #10 Pierre Gasly | Alpine F1 Team | 1:18.390 | +1.676 | 19 |
| Pos | Driver | Car | Time | Delta | Laps |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | #16 Charles Leclerc | Ferrari | 1:17.277 | 26 | |
| 2 | #1 Max Verstappen | Red Bull | 1:17.658 | +0.381 | 21 |
| 3 | #55 Carlos Sainz | Ferrari | 1:17.707 | +0.430 | 25 |
| 4 | #18 Lance Stroll | Aston Martin | 1:17.822 | +0.545 | 29 |
| 5 | #14 Fernando Alonso | Aston Martin | 1:17.912 | +0.635 | 31 |
| 6 | #63 George Russell | Mercedes | 1:17.951 | +0.674 | 24 |
| 7 | #81 Oscar Piastri | McLaren | 1:18.077 | +0.800 | 29 |
| 8 | #11 Sergio Pérez | Red Bull | 1:18.090 | +0.813 | 33 |
| 9 | #4 Lando Norris | McLaren | 1:18.155 | +0.878 | 23 |
| 10 | #22 Yuki Tsunoda | RB F1 Team | 1:18.188 | +0.911 | 27 |
| 11 | #24 Guanyu Zhou | Sauber | 1:18.421 | +1.144 | 32 |
| 12 | #3 Daniel Ricciardo | RB F1 Team | 1:18.534 | +1.257 | 30 |
| 13 | #2 Logan Sargeant | Williams | 1:18.578 | +1.301 | 23 |
| 14 | #77 Valtteri Bottas | Sauber | 1:18.585 | +1.308 | 32 |
| 15 | #10 Pierre Gasly | Alpine F1 Team | 1:18.691 | +1.414 | 33 |
| 16 | #27 Nico Hülkenberg | Haas F1 Team | 1:18.702 | +1.425 | 28 |
| 17 | #31 Esteban Ocon | Alpine F1 Team | 1:18.705 | +1.428 | 32 |
| 18 | #44 Lewis Hamilton | Mercedes | 1:18.834 | +1.557 | 23 |
| 19 | #20 Kevin Magnussen | Haas F1 Team | 1:19.275 | +1.998 | 31 |
| Pos | Driver | Car | Time | Delta | Laps |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | #4 Lando Norris | McLaren | 1:18.564 | 23 | |
| 2 | #1 Max Verstappen | Red Bull | 1:18.582 | +0.018 | 19 |
| 3 | #63 George Russell | Mercedes | 1:18.597 | +0.033 | 21 |
| 4 | #16 Charles Leclerc | Ferrari | 1:18.599 | +0.035 | 22 |
| 5 | #22 Yuki Tsunoda | RB F1 Team | 1:18.621 | +0.057 | 26 |
| 6 | #11 Sergio Pérez | Red Bull | 1:18.642 | +0.078 | 23 |
| 7 | #18 Lance Stroll | Aston Martin | 1:18.667 | +0.103 | 26 |
| 8 | #55 Carlos Sainz | Ferrari | 1:18.686 | +0.122 | 23 |
| 9 | #44 Lewis Hamilton | Mercedes | 1:18.771 | +0.207 | 20 |
| 10 | #81 Oscar Piastri | McLaren | 1:18.918 | +0.354 | 25 |
| 11 | #3 Daniel Ricciardo | RB F1 Team | 1:19.274 | +0.710 | 25 |
| 12 | #23 Alexander Albon | Williams | 1:19.443 | +0.879 | 11 |
| 13 | #20 Kevin Magnussen | Haas F1 Team | 1:19.489 | +0.925 | 21 |
| 14 | #2 Logan Sargeant | Williams | 1:19.519 | +0.955 | 22 |
| 15 | #31 Esteban Ocon | Alpine F1 Team | 1:19.561 | +0.997 | 25 |
| 16 | #27 Nico Hülkenberg | Haas F1 Team | 1:19.604 | +1.040 | 21 |
| 17 | #10 Pierre Gasly | Alpine F1 Team | 1:19.622 | +1.058 | 25 |
| 18 | #14 Fernando Alonso | Aston Martin | 1:19.716 | +1.152 | 16 |
| 19 | #24 Guanyu Zhou | Sauber | 1:19.989 | +1.425 | 23 |
| 20 | #77 Valtteri Bottas | Sauber | 1:20.014 | +1.450 | 21 |
Standings after race
| Pos | Driver | Car | Wins | Podiums | Pts | Gap |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | #1 Max Verstappen | Red Bull | 2 | 2 | 51 | |
| 2 | #16 Charles Leclerc | Ferrari | 2 | 47 | -4 | |
| 3 | #11 Sergio Pérez | Red Bull | 2 | 46 | -5 | |
| 4 | #55 Carlos Sainz | Ferrari | 1 | 2 | 40 | -11 |
| 5 | #81 Oscar Piastri | McLaren | 28 | -23 | ||
| 6 | #4 Lando Norris | McLaren | 1 | 27 | -24 | |
| 7 | #63 George Russell | Mercedes | 18 | -33 | ||
| 8 | #14 Fernando Alonso | Aston Martin | 16 | -35 | ||
| 9 | #18 Lance Stroll | Aston Martin | 9 | -42 | ||
| 10 | #44 Lewis Hamilton | Mercedes | 8 | -43 | ||
| 11 | #22 Yuki Tsunoda | RB F1 Team | 6 | -45 | ||
| 12 | Oliver Bearman | Ferrari | 6 | -45 | ||
| 13 | #27 Nico Hülkenberg | Haas F1 Team | 3 | -48 | ||
| 14 | #20 Kevin Magnussen | Haas F1 Team | 1 | -50 | ||
| 15 | #23 Alexander Albon | Williams | 0 | -51 | ||
| 16 | #24 Guanyu Zhou | Sauber | 0 | -51 | ||
| 17 | #3 Daniel Ricciardo | RB F1 Team | 0 | -51 | ||
| 18 | #31 Esteban Ocon | Alpine F1 Team | 0 | -51 | ||
| 19 | #10 Pierre Gasly | Alpine F1 Team | 0 | -51 | ||
| 20 | #77 Valtteri Bottas | Sauber | 0 | -51 | ||
| 21 | #2 Logan Sargeant | Williams | 0 | -51 |
| Pos | Team | Wins | Podiums | Pts | Gap |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Red Bull | 2 | 4 | 97 | |
| 2 | Ferrari | 1 | 4 | 93 | -4 |
| 3 | McLaren | 1 | 55 | -42 | |
| 4 | Mercedes | 26 | -71 | ||
| 5 | Aston Martin | 25 | -72 | ||
| 6 | RB F1 Team | 6 | -91 | ||
| 7 | Haas F1 Team | 4 | -93 | ||
| 8 | Williams | 0 | -97 | ||
| 9 | Sauber | 0 | -97 | ||
| 10 | Alpine F1 Team | 0 | -97 |
Previous race results
| Year | Winner | 2nd | 3rd | Fastest lap | Pole position |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2023 | #1 Max Verstappen | Lewis Hamilton | Fernando Alonso | 1:20.235 - Sergio Pérez | Max Verstappen |
| 2022 | #16 Charles Leclerc | Sergio Pérez | George Russell | 1:20.260 - Charles Leclerc | Charles Leclerc |
| 2019 | #77 Valtteri Bottas | Lewis Hamilton | Max Verstappen | 1:25.580 - Valtteri Bottas | Lewis Hamilton |
| 2018 | #5 Sebastian Vettel | Lewis Hamilton | Kimi Räikkönen | 1:25.945 - Daniel Ricciardo | Lewis Hamilton |
| 2017 | #5 Sebastian Vettel | Lewis Hamilton | Valtteri Bottas | 1:26.538 - Kimi Räikkönen | Lewis Hamilton |
| 2016 | #6 Nico Rosberg | Lewis Hamilton | Sebastian Vettel | 1:28.997 - Daniel Ricciardo | Lewis Hamilton |
| 2015 | #44 Lewis Hamilton | Nico Rosberg | Sebastian Vettel | 1:30.945 - Lewis Hamilton | Lewis Hamilton |
| 2014 | #6 Nico Rosberg | Kevin Magnussen | Jenson Button | 1:32.478 - Nico Rosberg | Lewis Hamilton |
| 2013 | #7 Kimi Räikkönen | Fernando Alonso | Sebastian Vettel | 1:29.274 - Kimi Räikkönen | Sebastian Vettel |
| 2012 | #3 Jenson Button | Sebastian Vettel | Lewis Hamilton | 1:29.187 - Jenson Button | Lewis Hamilton |
| 2011 | #1 Sebastian Vettel | Lewis Hamilton | Vitaly Petrov | 1:28.947 - Felipe Massa | Sebastian Vettel |
| 2010 | #1 Jenson Button | Robert Kubica | Felipe Massa | 1:28.358 - Mark Webber | Sebastian Vettel |
| 2009 | #22 Jenson Button | Rubens Barrichello | Jarno Trulli | 1:27.706 - Nico Rosberg | Jenson Button |
| 2008 | #22 Lewis Hamilton | Nick Heidfeld | Nico Rosberg | 1:27.418 - Heikki Kovalainen | Lewis Hamilton |
| 2007 | #6 Kimi Räikkönen | Fernando Alonso | Lewis Hamilton | 1:25.235 - Kimi Räikkönen | Kimi Räikkönen |
| 2006 | #1 Fernando Alonso | Kimi Räikkönen | Ralf Schumacher | 1:26.045 - Kimi Räikkönen | Jenson Button |
| 2005 | #6 Giancarlo Fisichella | Rubens Barrichello | Fernando Alonso | 1:25.683 - Fernando Alonso | Giancarlo Fisichella |
| 2004 | #1 Michael Schumacher | Rubens Barrichello | Fernando Alonso | 1:24.125 - Michael Schumacher | Michael Schumacher |
| 2003 | #5 David Coulthard | Juan Pablo Montoya | Kimi Räikkönen | Michael Schumacher | |
| 2002 | #1 Michael Schumacher | Juan Pablo Montoya | Kimi Räikkönen | Rubens Barrichello | |
| 2001 | #1 Michael Schumacher | David Coulthard | Rubens Barrichello | Michael Schumacher | |
| 2000 | #3 Michael Schumacher | Rubens Barrichello | Ralf Schumacher | Mika Häkkinen | |
| 1999 | #4 Eddie Irvine | Heinz-Harald Frentzen | Ralf Schumacher | Mika Häkkinen | |
| 1998 | #8 Mika Häkkinen | David Coulthard | Heinz-Harald Frentzen | Mika Häkkinen | |
| 1997 | #10 David Coulthard | Michael Schumacher | Mika Häkkinen | Jacques Villeneuve | |
| 1996 | #5 Damon Hill | Jacques Villeneuve | Eddie Irvine | Jacques Villeneuve | |
| 1995 | #5 Damon Hill | Olivier Panis | Gianni Morbidelli | Damon Hill | |
| 1994 | #2 Nigel Mansell | Gerhard Berger | Martin Brundle | Nigel Mansell | |
| 1993 | #8 Ayrton Senna | Alain Prost | Damon Hill | Ayrton Senna | |
| 1992 | #2 Gerhard Berger | Michael Schumacher | Martin Brundle | Nigel Mansell | |
| 1991 | #1 Ayrton Senna | Nigel Mansell | Gerhard Berger | Ayrton Senna | |
| 1990 | #20 Nelson Piquet | Nigel Mansell | Alain Prost | Ayrton Senna | |
| 1989 | #5 Thierry Boutsen | Alessandro Nannini | Riccardo Patrese | Ayrton Senna | |
| 1988 | #11 Alain Prost | Ayrton Senna | Nelson Piquet | Ayrton Senna | |
| 1987 | #28 Gerhard Berger | Michele Alboreto | Thierry Boutsen | Gerhard Berger | |
| 1986 | #1 Alain Prost | Nelson Piquet | Stefan Johansson | Nigel Mansell | |
| 1985 | #6 Keke Rosberg | Jacques Laffite | Philippe Streiff | Ayrton Senna |