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2026 Australian Grand Prix
Round
1/22
Date
Mar 8, 2026 at 05:00 CET
Location
Melbourne, Australia
Circuit
Circuit length
5.278 m (14 turns)
Race distance
306.124 km (58 laps)
Russell
Winner
1:23:06.801
Winning time
Russell
Pole position
Verstappen
Fastest lap
1:22.091
Fastest lap time
Norris
Fastest pitstop
17.649
Fastest pitstop time
Results
| Pos. | Driver | Constructor | Time/Retired | Grid | Laps | Points |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | #63 George Russell | Mercedes | 1:23:06.801 | 1st | 58 | 25 |
| 2 | #12 Andrea Kimi Antonelli | Mercedes | +2.974 | 2nd | 58 | 18 |
| 3 | #16 Charles Leclerc | Ferrari | +15.519 | 4th | 58 | 15 |
| 4 | #44 Lewis Hamilton | Ferrari | +16.144 | 7th | 58 | 12 |
| 5 | #1 Lando Norris | McLaren | +51.741 | 6th | 58 | 10 |
| 6 | #3 Max Verstappen | Red Bull | +54.617 | 20th | 58 | 8 |
| 7 | #87 Oliver Bearman | Haas | +1 lap | 12th | 57 | 6 |
| 8 | #41 Arvid Lindblad | RB | +1 lap | 9th | 57 | 4 |
| 9 | #5 Gabriel Bortoleto | Audi | +1 lap | 10th | 57 | 2 |
| 10 | #10 Pierre Gasly | Alpine | +1 lap | 14th | 57 | 1 |
| 11 | #31 Esteban Ocon | Haas | +1 lap | 13th | 57 | |
| 12 | #23 Alexander Albon | Williams | +1 lap | 15th | 57 | |
| 13 | #30 Liam Lawson | RB | +1 lap | 8th | 57 | |
| 14 | #43 Franco Colapinto | Alpine | +2 laps | 16th | 56 | |
| 15 | #55 Carlos Sainz Jr. | Williams | +2 laps | 21st | 56 | |
| 16 | #11 Sergio Pérez | Cadillac | +3 laps | 18th | 55 | |
| NC | #18 Lance Stroll | Aston Martin | +15 laps | 22nd | 43 | |
| DNF | #14 Fernando Alonso | Aston Martin | Mechanical | 17th | 21 | |
| DNF | #77 Valtteri Bottas | Cadillac | Fuel system | 19th | 15 | |
| DNF | #6 Isack Hadjar | Red Bull | Engine | 3rd | 10 | |
| DNS | #81 Oscar Piastri | McLaren | Accident | 5th | ||
| DNS | #27 Nico Hülkenberg | Audi | Mechanical | 11th |
| Pos. | Driver | Constructor | Q1 | Q2 | Q3 | Gap | Laps |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | #63 George Russell | Mercedes | 1:19.507 | 1:18.934 | 1:18.518 | 22 | |
| 2 | #12 Andrea Kimi Antonelli | Mercedes | 1:20.120 | 1:19.435 | 1:18.811 | +0.293 | 18 |
| 3 | #6 Isack Hadjar | Red Bull | 1:20.023 | 1:19.653 | 1:19.303 | +0.785 | 19 |
| 4 | #16 Charles Leclerc | Ferrari | 1:20.226 | 1:19.357 | 1:19.327 | +0.809 | 24 |
| 5 | #81 Oscar Piastri | McLaren | 1:19.664 | 1:19.525 | 1:19.380 | +0.862 | 26 |
| 6 | #1 Lando Norris | McLaren | 1:20.010 | 1:19.882 | 1:19.475 | +0.957 | 26 |
| 7 | #44 Lewis Hamilton | Ferrari | 1:19.811 | 1:19.921 | 1:19.478 | +0.960 | 25 |
| 8 | #30 Liam Lawson | RB | 1:20.491 | 1:20.144 | 1:19.994 | +1.476 | 24 |
| 9 | #41 Arvid Lindblad | RB | 1:20.409 | 1:19.971 | 1:21.247 | +2.729 | 25 |
| 10 | #5 Gabriel Bortoleto | Audi | 1:20.495 | 1:20.221 | 14 | ||
| 11 | #27 Nico Hülkenberg | Audi | 1:21.024 | 1:20.303 | 18 | ||
| 12 | #87 Oliver Bearman | Haas | 1:21.247 | 1:20.311 | 18 | ||
| 13 | #31 Esteban Ocon | Haas | 1:20.759 | 1:20.491 | 18 | ||
| 14 | #10 Pierre Gasly | Alpine | 1:21.138 | 1:20.501 | 18 | ||
| 15 | #23 Alexander Albon | Williams | 1:21.051 | 1:20.941 | 19 | ||
| 16 | #43 Franco Colapinto | Alpine | 1:21.200 | 1:21.270 | 18 | ||
| 17 | #14 Fernando Alonso | Aston Martin | 1:21.969 | 10 | |||
| 18 | #11 Sergio Pérez | Cadillac | 1:22.605 | 7 | |||
| 19 | #77 Valtteri Bottas | Cadillac | 1:23.244 | 8 |
| Pos. | Driver | Constructor | Time | Gap | Laps |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | #63 George Russell | Mercedes | 1:19.053 | 23 | |
| 2 | #44 Lewis Hamilton | Ferrari | 1:19.669 | +0.616 | 22 |
| 3 | #16 Charles Leclerc | Ferrari | 1:19.827 | +0.774 | 20 |
| 4 | #81 Oscar Piastri | McLaren | 1:20.087 | +1.034 | 17 |
| 5 | #6 Isack Hadjar | Red Bull | 1:20.137 | +1.084 | 15 |
| 6 | #3 Max Verstappen | Red Bull | 1:20.197 | +1.144 | 15 |
| 7 | #12 Andrea Kimi Antonelli | Mercedes | 1:20.324 | +1.271 | 18 |
| 8 | #1 Lando Norris | McLaren | 1:20.443 | +1.390 | 22 |
| 9 | #5 Gabriel Bortoleto | Audi | 1:20.459 | +1.406 | 19 |
| 10 | #87 Oliver Bearman | Haas | 1:20.778 | +1.725 | 18 |
| 11 | #41 Arvid Lindblad | RB | 1:20.838 | +1.785 | 15 |
| 12 | #30 Liam Lawson | RB | 1:20.890 | +1.837 | 13 |
| 13 | #31 Esteban Ocon | Haas | 1:20.983 | +1.930 | 19 |
| 14 | #27 Nico Hülkenberg | Audi | 1:21.067 | +2.014 | 22 |
| 15 | #10 Pierre Gasly | Alpine | 1:21.071 | +2.018 | 26 |
| 16 | #43 Franco Colapinto | Alpine | 1:21.413 | +2.360 | 22 |
| 17 | #23 Alexander Albon | Williams | 1:21.664 | +2.611 | 17 |
| 18 | #14 Fernando Alonso | Aston Martin | 1:22.720 | +3.667 | 20 |
| 19 | #77 Valtteri Bottas | Cadillac | 1:23.514 | +4.461 | 12 |
| 20 | #11 Sergio Pérez | Cadillac | 1:24.397 | +5.344 | 21 |
| 21 | #55 Carlos Sainz Jr. | Williams | 1 |
| Pos. | Driver | Constructor | Time | Gap | Laps |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | #81 Oscar Piastri | McLaren | 1:19.729 | 26 | |
| 2 | #12 Andrea Kimi Antonelli | Mercedes | 1:19.943 | +0.214 | 31 |
| 3 | #63 George Russell | Mercedes | 1:20.049 | +0.320 | 28 |
| 4 | #44 Lewis Hamilton | Ferrari | 1:20.050 | +0.321 | 32 |
| 5 | #16 Charles Leclerc | Ferrari | 1:20.291 | +0.562 | 30 |
| 6 | #3 Max Verstappen | Red Bull | 1:20.366 | +0.637 | 13 |
| 7 | #1 Lando Norris | McLaren | 1:20.794 | +1.065 | 29 |
| 8 | #41 Arvid Lindblad | RB | 1:20.922 | +1.193 | 30 |
| 9 | #6 Isack Hadjar | Red Bull | 1:20.941 | +1.212 | 28 |
| 10 | #31 Esteban Ocon | Haas | 1:21.179 | +1.450 | 29 |
| 11 | #87 Oliver Bearman | Haas | 1:21.326 | +1.597 | 31 |
| 12 | #27 Nico Hülkenberg | Audi | 1:21.351 | +1.622 | 34 |
| 13 | #30 Liam Lawson | RB | 1:21.358 | +1.629 | 29 |
| 14 | #5 Gabriel Bortoleto | Audi | 1:21.668 | +1.939 | 28 |
| 15 | #23 Alexander Albon | Williams | 1:21.847 | +2.118 | 32 |
| 16 | #10 Pierre Gasly | Alpine | 1:22.167 | +2.438 | 16 |
| 17 | #55 Carlos Sainz Jr. | Williams | 1:22.253 | +2.524 | 10 |
| 18 | #43 Franco Colapinto | Alpine | 1:22.619 | +2.890 | 27 |
| 19 | #77 Valtteri Bottas | Cadillac | 1:23.660 | +3.931 | 28 |
| 20 | #14 Fernando Alonso | Aston Martin | 1:24.662 | +4.933 | 18 |
| 21 | #18 Lance Stroll | Aston Martin | 1:25.816 | +6.087 | 13 |
| 22 | #11 Sergio Pérez | Cadillac | 2 |
| Pos. | Driver | Constructor | Time | Gap | Laps |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | #16 Charles Leclerc | Ferrari | 1:20.267 | 33 | |
| 2 | #44 Lewis Hamilton | Ferrari | 1:20.736 | +0.469 | 30 |
| 3 | #3 Max Verstappen | Red Bull | 1:20.789 | +0.522 | 27 |
| 4 | #6 Isack Hadjar | Red Bull | 1:21.087 | +0.820 | 24 |
| 5 | #41 Arvid Lindblad | RB | 1:21.313 | +1.046 | 22 |
| 6 | #81 Oscar Piastri | McLaren | 1:21.342 | +1.075 | 21 |
| 7 | #63 George Russell | Mercedes | 1:21.371 | +1.104 | 26 |
| 8 | #12 Andrea Kimi Antonelli | Mercedes | 1:21.376 | +1.109 | 24 |
| 9 | #5 Gabriel Bortoleto | Audi | 1:21.696 | +1.429 | 23 |
| 10 | #27 Nico Hülkenberg | Audi | 1:21.969 | +1.702 | 21 |
| 11 | #31 Esteban Ocon | Haas | 1:22.161 | +1.894 | 28 |
| 12 | #55 Carlos Sainz Jr. | Williams | 1:22.323 | +2.056 | 30 |
| 13 | #30 Liam Lawson | RB | 1:22.613 | +2.346 | 28 |
| 14 | #87 Oliver Bearman | Haas | 1:22.682 | +2.415 | 25 |
| 15 | #23 Alexander Albon | Williams | 1:23.130 | +2.863 | 24 |
| 16 | #43 Franco Colapinto | Alpine | 1:23.325 | +3.058 | 26 |
| 17 | #77 Valtteri Bottas | Cadillac | 1:24.022 | +3.755 | 24 |
| 18 | #10 Pierre Gasly | Alpine | 1:24.035 | +3.768 | 27 |
| 19 | #1 Lando Norris | McLaren | 1:24.391 | +4.124 | 7 |
| 20 | #11 Sergio Pérez | Cadillac | 1:24.620 | +4.353 | 14 |
| 21 | #18 Lance Stroll | Aston Martin | 1:50.334 | +30.067 | 3 |
| Pos. | Driver | Constructor | Time | Gap | Lap |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | #3 Max Verstappen | Red Bull | 1:22.091 | 43 | |
| 2 | #1 Lando Norris | McLaren | 1:22.358 | +0.267 | 53 |
| 3 | #12 Andrea Kimi Antonelli | Mercedes | 1:22.417 | +0.326 | 57 |
| 4 | #44 Lewis Hamilton | Ferrari | 1:22.423 | +0.332 | 55 |
| 5 | #16 Charles Leclerc | Ferrari | 1:22.579 | +0.488 | 38 |
| 6 | #63 George Russell | Mercedes | 1:22.670 | +0.579 | 21 |
| 7 | #43 Franco Colapinto | Alpine | 1:22.926 | +0.835 | 49 |
| 8 | #5 Gabriel Bortoleto | Audi | 1:23.257 | +1.166 | 45 |
| 9 | #55 Carlos Sainz Jr. | Williams | 1:23.590 | +1.499 | 54 |
| 10 | #30 Liam Lawson | RB | 1:23.783 | +1.692 | 48 |
| 11 | #87 Oliver Bearman | Haas | 1:24.020 | +1.929 | 22 |
| 12 | #41 Arvid Lindblad | RB | 1:24.182 | +2.091 | 21 |
| 13 | #23 Alexander Albon | Williams | 1:24.375 | +2.284 | 37 |
| 14 | #31 Esteban Ocon | Haas | 1:24.424 | +2.333 | 25 |
| 15 | #10 Pierre Gasly | Alpine | 1:24.486 | +2.395 | 57 |
| 16 | #6 Isack Hadjar | Red Bull | 1:25.239 | +3.148 | 9 |
| 17 | #18 Lance Stroll | Aston Martin | 1:25.410 | +3.319 | 51 |
| 18 | #14 Fernando Alonso | Aston Martin | 1:25.713 | +3.622 | 26 |
| 19 | #11 Sergio Pérez | Cadillac | 1:26.070 | +3.979 | 49 |
| 20 | #77 Valtteri Bottas | Cadillac | 1:27.364 | +5.273 | 8 |
| Pos. | Driver | Constructor | Percentage |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | #3 Max Verstappen | Red Bull | 30.0% |
| 2 | #16 Charles Leclerc | Ferrari | 14.2% |
| 3 | #41 Arvid Lindblad | RB | 10.5% |
| 4 | #63 George Russell | Mercedes | 10.2% |
| 5 | #44 Lewis Hamilton | Ferrari | 9.6% |
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Timetable Australian GP
| Session | Date | Time |
|---|---|---|
| Practice 1 | Friday March 6, 2026 | 02:30 CET |
| Practice 2 | Friday March 6, 2026 | 06:00 CET |
| Practice 3 | Saturday March 7, 2026 | 02:30 CET |
| Qualifying | Saturday March 7, 2026 | 06:00 CET |
| Race | Sunday March 8, 2026 | 05:00 CET |
Standings
| Pos. | Driver | Constructor | Wins | Podiums | Points | Gap |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | George Russell | Mercedes | 1 | 1 | 25 | |
| 2 | Andrea Kimi Antonelli | Mercedes | 0 | 1 | 18 | -7 |
| 3 | Charles Leclerc | Ferrari | 0 | 1 | 15 | -10 |
| 4 | Lewis Hamilton | Ferrari | 0 | 0 | 12 | -13 |
| 5 | Lando Norris | McLaren | 0 | 0 | 10 | -15 |
| 6 | Max Verstappen | Red Bull | 0 | 0 | 8 | -17 |
| 7 | Oliver Bearman | Haas | 0 | 0 | 6 | -19 |
| 8 | Arvid Lindblad | RB | 0 | 0 | 4 | -21 |
| 9 | Gabriel Bortoleto | Audi | 0 | 0 | 2 | -23 |
| 10 | Pierre Gasly | Alpine | 0 | 0 | 1 | -24 |
| 11 | Esteban Ocon | Haas | 0 | 0 | 0 | -25 |
| 12 | Alexander Albon | Williams | 0 | 0 | 0 | -25 |
| 13 | Liam Lawson | RB | 0 | 0 | 0 | -25 |
| 14 | Franco Colapinto | Alpine | 0 | 0 | 0 | -25 |
| 15 | Carlos Sainz Jr. | Williams | 0 | 0 | 0 | -25 |
| 16 | Sergio Pérez | Cadillac | 0 | 0 | 0 | -25 |
| 17 | Isack Hadjar | Red Bull | 0 | 0 | 0 | -25 |
| 18 | Oscar Piastri | McLaren | 0 | 0 | 0 | -25 |
| 19 | Nico Hülkenberg | Audi | 0 | 0 | 0 | -25 |
| 20 | Fernando Alonso | Aston Martin | 0 | 0 | 0 | -25 |
| 21 | Valtteri Bottas | Cadillac | 0 | 0 | 0 | -25 |
| Pos. | Constructor | Engine | Wins | Podiums | Points | Gap |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Mercedes | Mercedes | 1 | 2 | 43 | |
| 2 | Ferrari | Ferrari | 0 | 1 | 27 | -16 |
| 3 | McLaren | Mercedes | 0 | 0 | 10 | -33 |
| 4 | Red Bull | Red Bull Ford | 0 | 0 | 8 | -35 |
| 5 | Haas | Ferrari | 0 | 0 | 6 | -37 |
| 6 | RB | Red Bull Ford | 0 | 0 | 4 | -39 |
| 7 | Audi | Audi | 0 | 0 | 2 | -41 |
| 8 | Alpine | Mercedes | 0 | 0 | 1 | -42 |
| 9 | Williams | Mercedes | 0 | 0 | 0 | -43 |
| 10 | Cadillac | Ferrari | 0 | 0 | 0 | -43 |
| 11 | Aston Martin | Honda | 0 | 0 | 0 | -43 |
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| 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 |
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| 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 | 1:27.724 - Kimi Räikkönen | Michael Schumacher |
| 2002 | #1 Michael Schumacher | Juan Pablo Montoya | Kimi Räikkönen | 1:28.541 - Kimi Räikkönen | Rubens Barrichello |
| 2001 | #1 Michael Schumacher | David Coulthard | Rubens Barrichello | 1:28.214 - Michael Schumacher | Michael Schumacher |
| 2000 | #3 Michael Schumacher | Rubens Barrichello | Ralf Schumacher | 1:31.481 - Rubens Barrichello | Mika Häkkinen |
| 1999 | #4 Eddie Irvine | Heinz-Harald Frentzen | Ralf Schumacher | 1:32.112 - Michael Schumacher | Mika Häkkinen |
| 1998 | #8 Mika Häkkinen | David Coulthard | Heinz-Harald Frentzen | 1:31.649 - Mika Häkkinen | Mika Häkkinen |
| 1997 | #10 David Coulthard | Michael Schumacher | Mika Häkkinen | 1:30.585 - Heinz-Harald Frentzen | Jacques Villeneuve |
| 1996 | #5 Damon Hill | Jacques Villeneuve | Eddie Irvine | 1:33.421 - Jacques Villeneuve | Jacques Villeneuve |
| 1995 | #5 Damon Hill | Olivier Panis | Gianni Morbidelli | 1:17.943 - Damon Hill | Damon Hill |
| 1994 | #2 Nigel Mansell | Gerhard Berger | Martin Brundle | 1:17.140 - Michael Schumacher | Nigel Mansell |
| 1993 | #8 Ayrton Senna | Alain Prost | Damon Hill | 1:15.381 - Damon Hill | Ayrton Senna |
| 1992 | #2 Gerhard Berger | Michael Schumacher | Martin Brundle | 1:16.078 - Michael Schumacher | Nigel Mansell |
| 1991 | #1 Ayrton Senna | Nigel Mansell | Gerhard Berger | 1:41.141 - Gerhard Berger | Ayrton Senna |
| 1990 | #20 Nelson Piquet | Nigel Mansell | Alain Prost | 1:18.203 - Nigel Mansell | Ayrton Senna |
| 1989 | #5 Thierry Boutsen | Alessandro Nannini | Riccardo Patrese | 1:38.480 - Satoru Nakajima | Ayrton Senna |
| 1988 | #11 Alain Prost | Ayrton Senna | Nelson Piquet | 1:21.216 - Alain Prost | Ayrton Senna |
| 1987 | #28 Gerhard Berger | Michele Alboreto | Thierry Boutsen | 1:20.416 - Gerhard Berger | Gerhard Berger |
| 1986 | #1 Alain Prost | Nelson Piquet | Stefan Johansson | 1:20.787 - Nelson Piquet | Nigel Mansell |
| 1985 | #6 Keke Rosberg | Jacques Laffite | Philippe Streiff | 1:23.758 - Keke Rosberg | Ayrton Senna |
The 2026 Australian Grand Prix started Mar 8, 2026 on Melbourne Grand Prix Circuit in Melbourne, Australia. George Russell started from pole position with Andrea Kimi Antonelli next to him. Isack Hadjar started from third place.
In 1 hour, 23 minutes and 06 seconds George Russell finished the race in first place.The podium was completed with Andrea Kimi Antonelli in second and Charles Leclerc in third place.
After the 2026 Australian Grand Prix, George Russell is first in the Formula 1 World Championship with 25 points. Russell is 7 points ahead of Andrea Kimi Antonelli.
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