FORMULA 1 QATAR AIRWAYS AUSTRALIAN GRAND PRIX 2026
Race
| Pos | Driver | Team | Gap | Int | Last lap | Best lap | Sectors | Tyres | Pit |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | RUS #63 | Mercedes | Leader | Leader | 1:23.351 | 1:22.670 | HL45 | 1 | |
| 2 | ANT #12 | Mercedes | +2.974 | +2.974 | 1:22.653 | 1:22.417 | HL45 | 1 | |
| 3 | LEC #16 | Ferrari | +15.519 | +12.545 | 1:23.317 | 1:22.579 | HL32 | 2 | |
| 4 | HAM #44 | Ferrari | +16.144 | +0.625 | 1:22.637 | 1:22.423 | HL29 | 2 | |
| 5 | NOR #1 | McLaren | +51.741 | +35.597 | 1:23.046 | 1:22.358 | ML23 | 2 | |
| 6 | VER #3 | Red Bull Racing | +54.617 | +2.876 | 1:23.533 | 1:22.091 | HL16 | 2 | |
| 7 | BEA #87 | Haas F1 Team | +1 LAP | +33.509 | 1:26.649 | 1:24.020 | HL38 | 1 | |
| 8 | LIN #41 | Racing Bulls | +1 LAP | +7.223 | 1:24.689 | 1:24.182 | HL38 | 1 | |
| 9 | BOR #5 | Audi | +1 LAP | +0.959 | 1:24.821 | 1:23.257 | HL23 | 2 | |
| 10 | GAS #10 | Alpine | +1 LAP | +16.252 | 1:24.837 | 1:24.486 | HL45 | 1 | |
| 11 | OCO #31 | Haas F1 Team | +1 LAP | +0.823 | 1:24.573 | 1:24.424 | HL45 | 1 | |
| 12 | ALB #23 | Williams | +1 LAP | +26.225 | 1:26.268 | 1:24.375 | SL23 | 2 | |
| 13 | LAW #30 | Racing Bulls | +1 LAP | +1.098 | 1:26.317 | 1:23.783 | SL23 | 2 | |
| 14 | COL #43 | Alpine | +2 LAPS | +37.631 | 1:23.621 | 1:22.926 | SL9 | 2 | |
| 15 | SAI #55 | Williams | +2 LAPS | +28.399 | 1:24.823 | 1:23.590 | SL10 | 3 | |
| 16 | PER #11 | Cadillac | +3 LAPS | +55.787 | 1:28.957 | 1:26.070 | SL11 | 2 | |
| 17 | STR #18 | Aston Martin | +15 LAPS | +12 LAPS | 1:25.919 | 1:25.410 | SL3 | 6 | |
| 18 | ALO #14 | Aston Martin | +12 LAPS | — | 1:28.082 | 1:25.713 | SL9 | 2 | |
| 19 | BOT #77 | Cadillac | +1 LAP | +67.970 | 1:31.330 | 1:27.364 | HL14 | 1 | |
| 20 | HAD #6 | Red Bull Racing | +20.590 | +1.880 | 1:25.363 | 1:25.239 | ML8 | 0 | |
| 21 | PIA #81 | McLaren | — | — | — | — | — | 0 | |
| 22 | HUL #27 | Audi | — | — | — | — | HL0 | 0 |
Weather
- Air
- 25.0°C
- Track
- 34.5°C
- Humidity
- 52.7%
- Rain
- Dry
- Wind
- 1.9 m/s · 117°
- Pressure
- 1011.5 hPa
Race control
- 5:33:37 AM·FlagL58CLEAR
CLEAR IN TRACK SECTOR 19
- 5:32:13 AM·FlagL58DOUBLE YELLOW
DOUBLE YELLOW IN TRACK SECTOR 19
- 5:29:56 AM·OtherL58
ALL PASS HOLDERS MAY ACCESS THE PIT LANE
- 5:26:33 AM·SessionStatusL58
SESSION FINISHED
- 5:26:33 AM·FlagL58CHEQUERED
CHEQUERED FLAG
- 5:26:19 AM·FlagL58BLUE
WAVED BLUE FLAG FOR CAR 11 (PER) TIMED AT 16:26:18
- 5:26:07 AM·FlagL58BLUE
WAVED BLUE FLAG FOR CAR 23 (ALB) TIMED AT 16:26:06
- 5:26:05 AM·FlagL58BLUE
WAVED BLUE FLAG FOR CAR 87 (BEA) TIMED AT 16:26:04
- 5:25:51 AM·FlagL58BLUE
WAVED BLUE FLAG FOR CAR 30 (LAW) TIMED AT 16:25:50
- 5:25:23 AM·FlagL58BLUE
WAVED BLUE FLAG FOR CAR 11 (PER) TIMED AT 16:25:22
- 5:25:22 AM·FlagL58BLUE
WAVED BLUE FLAG FOR CAR 23 (ALB) TIMED AT 16:25:22
- 5:24:54 AM·FlagL57BLUE
WAVED BLUE FLAG FOR CAR 11 (PER) TIMED AT 16:24:53
- 5:24:48 AM·FlagL57BLUE
WAVED BLUE FLAG FOR CAR 30 (LAW) TIMED AT 16:24:47
- 5:24:30 AM·FlagL57BLUE
WAVED BLUE FLAG FOR CAR 87 (BEA) TIMED AT 16:24:29
- 5:23:00 AM·OtherL56
CAR 55 (SAI) TIME 1:27.961 DELETED - TRACK LIMITS AT TURN 3 LAP 53 16:21:48
- 5:21:50 AM·FlagL55BLUE
WAVED BLUE FLAG FOR CAR 43 (COL) TIMED AT 16:21:49
- 5:21:21 AM·FlagL55BLUE
WAVED BLUE FLAG FOR CAR 41 (LIN) TIMED AT 16:21:21
- 5:21:17 AM·FlagL55BLUE
WAVED BLUE FLAG FOR CAR 43 (COL) TIMED AT 16:21:16
- 5:21:07 AM·FlagL55BLUE
WAVED BLUE FLAG FOR CAR 43 (COL) TIMED AT 16:21:07
- 5:20:18 AM·FlagL54BLUE
WAVED BLUE FLAG FOR CAR 5 (BOR) TIMED AT 16:20:18
- 5:19:58 AM·FlagL54BLUE
WAVED BLUE FLAG FOR CAR 41 (LIN) TIMED AT 16:19:57
- 5:19:30 AM·FlagL53BLUE
WAVED BLUE FLAG FOR CAR 43 (COL) TIMED AT 16:19:30
- 5:19:24 AM·FlagL53BLUE
WAVED BLUE FLAG FOR CAR 43 (COL) TIMED AT 16:19:24
- 5:18:26 AM·FlagL53BLUE
WAVED BLUE FLAG FOR CAR 10 (GAS) TIMED AT 16:18:25
- 5:18:20 AM·FlagL53BLUE
WAVED BLUE FLAG FOR CAR 10 (GAS) TIMED AT 16:18:19
- 5:17:16 AM·FlagL52BLUE
WAVED BLUE FLAG FOR CAR 10 (GAS) TIMED AT 16:17:15
- 5:17:14 AM·FlagL52BLUE
WAVED BLUE FLAG FOR CAR 31 (OCO) TIMED AT 16:17:14
- 5:16:55 AM·FlagL52BLUE
WAVED BLUE FLAG FOR CAR 5 (BOR) TIMED AT 16:16:54
- 5:16:31 AM·FlagL51BLUE
WAVED BLUE FLAG FOR CAR 31 (OCO) TIMED AT 16:16:31
- 5:16:17 AM·FlagL51BLUE
WAVED BLUE FLAG FOR CAR 31 (OCO) TIMED AT 16:16:16