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Formula 1 Louis Vuitton Australian Grand Prix 2025
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THE HISTORICAL RECORD
Profile & context
Event date: 16 Mar 2025
- Name
- Formula 1 Louis Vuitton Australian Grand Prix 2025
PROVENANCE
Sources behind this page
F1DB
v2026.17.0 · races/1126
Original reference ↗Historical source & scope
F1DB v2026.17.0 · CC BY 4.0. Normalisation, links and calculations by MotorPedia. Original source observations retained.
Source-reported facts are not independent historical confirmation. Missing times and points remain unknown; source-rounded points retain their published precision. Constructor, entrant and team identities are kept distinct.
Recorded qualifying format: KNOCKOUT
Grand Prix context
Formula 1 Louis Vuitton Australian Grand Prix 2025 · Albert Park Circuit
Technical formula: Formula 1. World Championship membership is separate from technical regulations.
2025 Formula 1 World Championship · round 1
Race classification
| Position | Driver | Constructor | Recorded details | Points |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Lando Norris | McLaren | 1:42:06.304 · 57 laps · mercedes | 25 |
| 2 | Max Verstappen | Red Bull | 1:42:07.199 · 57 laps · honda-rbpt | 18 |
| 3 | George Russell | Mercedes | 1:42:14.785 · 57 laps · mercedes | 15 |
| 4 | Kimi Antonelli | Mercedes | 1:42:16.439 · 57 laps · mercedes | 12 |
| 5 | Alexander Albon | Williams | 1:42:19.077 · 57 laps · mercedes | 10 |
| 6 | Lance Stroll | Aston Martin | 1:42:23.717 · 57 laps · mercedes | 8 |
| 7 | Nico Hülkenberg | Kick Sauber | 1:42:24.727 · 57 laps · ferrari | 6 |
| 8 | Charles Leclerc | Ferrari | 1:42:26.130 · 57 laps · ferrari | 4 |
| 9 | Oscar Piastri | McLaren | 1:42:26.752 · 57 laps · mercedes | 2 |
| 10 | Lewis Hamilton | Ferrari | 1:42:28.777 · 57 laps · ferrari | 1 |
| 11 | Pierre Gasly | Alpine | 1:42:32.806 · 57 laps · renault | Unknown / not applicable |
| 12 | Yuki Tsunoda | Racing Bulls | 1:42:36.188 · 57 laps · honda-rbpt | Unknown / not applicable |
| 13 | Esteban Ocon | Haas | 1:42:39.465 · 57 laps · ferrari | Unknown / not applicable |
| 14 | Oliver Bearman | Haas | 1:42:46.655 · 57 laps · ferrari | Unknown / not applicable |
| DNF | Liam Lawson | Red Bull | Accident · Time not recorded · 46 laps · honda-rbpt | Unknown / not applicable |
| DNF | Gabriel Bortoleto | Kick Sauber | Accident · Time not recorded · 45 laps · ferrari | Unknown / not applicable |
| DNF | Fernando Alonso | Aston Martin | Accident · Time not recorded · 32 laps · mercedes | Unknown / not applicable |
| DNF | Carlos Sainz Jr. | Williams | Accident · Time not recorded · 0 laps · mercedes | Unknown / not applicable |
| DNF | Jack Doohan | Alpine | Accident · Time not recorded · 0 laps · renault | Unknown / not applicable |
| DNF | Isack Hadjar | Racing Bulls | Accident on formation lap · Time not recorded · 0 laps · honda-rbpt | Unknown / not applicable |
Qualifying
| Position | Driver | Constructor | Recorded details | Points |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Lando Norris | McLaren | Q1 1:15.912 · 20 laps · mercedes | |
| 2 | Oscar Piastri | McLaren | Q1 1:16.062 · 18 laps · mercedes | |
| 3 | Max Verstappen | Red Bull | Q1 1:16.018 · 17 laps · honda-rbpt | |
| 4 | George Russell | Mercedes | Q1 1:15.971 · 21 laps · mercedes | |
| 5 | Yuki Tsunoda | Racing Bulls | Q1 1:16.225 · 18 laps · honda-rbpt | |
| 6 | Alexander Albon | Williams | Q1 1:16.245 · 21 laps · mercedes | |
| 7 | Charles Leclerc | Ferrari | Q1 1:16.029 · 20 laps · ferrari | |
| 8 | Lewis Hamilton | Ferrari | Q1 1:16.213 · 23 laps · ferrari | |
| 9 | Pierre Gasly | Alpine | Q1 1:16.328 · 21 laps · renault | |
| 10 | Carlos Sainz Jr. | Williams | Q1 1:16.360 · 21 laps · mercedes | |
| 11 | Isack Hadjar | Racing Bulls | Q1 1:16.354 · 12 laps · honda-rbpt | |
| 12 | Fernando Alonso | Aston Martin | Q1 1:16.288 · 13 laps · mercedes | |
| 13 | Lance Stroll | Aston Martin | Q1 1:16.369 · 15 laps · mercedes | |
| 14 | Jack Doohan | Alpine | Q1 1:16.315 · 15 laps · renault | |
| 15 | Gabriel Bortoleto | Kick Sauber | Q1 1:16.516 · 13 laps · ferrari | |
| 16 | Kimi Antonelli | Mercedes | Q1 1:16.525 · 9 laps · mercedes | |
| 17 | Nico Hülkenberg | Kick Sauber | Q1 1:16.579 · 9 laps · ferrari | |
| 18 | Liam Lawson | Red Bull | Q1 1:17.094 · 7 laps · honda-rbpt | |
| 19 | Esteban Ocon | Haas | Q1 1:17.147 · 9 laps · ferrari | |
| NC | Oliver Bearman | Haas | Time not recorded · 1 laps · ferrari |
Starting grid
| Position | Driver | Constructor | Recorded details | Points |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Lando Norris | McLaren | 1:15.096 · mercedes | |
| 2 | Oscar Piastri | McLaren | 1:15.180 · mercedes | |
| 3 | Max Verstappen | Red Bull | 1:15.481 · honda-rbpt | |
| 4 | George Russell | Mercedes | 1:15.546 · mercedes | |
| 5 | Yuki Tsunoda | Racing Bulls | 1:15.670 · honda-rbpt | |
| 6 | Alexander Albon | Williams | 1:15.737 · mercedes | |
| 7 | Charles Leclerc | Ferrari | 1:15.755 · ferrari | |
| 8 | Lewis Hamilton | Ferrari | 1:15.973 · ferrari | |
| 9 | Pierre Gasly | Alpine | 1:15.980 · renault | |
| 10 | Carlos Sainz Jr. | Williams | 1:16.062 · mercedes | |
| 11 | Isack Hadjar | Racing Bulls | 1:16.175 · honda-rbpt | |
| 12 | Fernando Alonso | Aston Martin | 1:16.453 · mercedes | |
| 13 | Lance Stroll | Aston Martin | 1:16.483 · mercedes | |
| 14 | Jack Doohan | Alpine | 1:16.863 · renault | |
| 15 | Gabriel Bortoleto | Kick Sauber | 1:17.520 · ferrari | |
| 16 | Kimi Antonelli | Mercedes | 1:16.525 · mercedes | |
| 17 | Nico Hülkenberg | Kick Sauber | 1:16.579 · ferrari | |
| PL | Liam Lawson | Red Bull | 1:17.094 · honda-rbpt | |
| 19 | Esteban Ocon | Haas | 1:17.147 · ferrari | |
| PL | Oliver Bearman | Haas | Time not recorded · ferrari |
Championship progression
| Position | Driver | Constructor | Recorded details | Points |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Lando Norris | Not applicable / not recorded | Time not recorded | 25 |
| 2 | Max Verstappen | Not applicable / not recorded | Time not recorded | 18 |
| 3 | George Russell | Not applicable / not recorded | Time not recorded | 15 |
| 4 | Kimi Antonelli | Not applicable / not recorded | Time not recorded | 12 |
| 5 | Alexander Albon | Not applicable / not recorded | Time not recorded | 10 |
| 6 | Lance Stroll | Not applicable / not recorded | Time not recorded | 8 |
| 7 | Nico Hülkenberg | Not applicable / not recorded | Time not recorded | 6 |
| 8 | Charles Leclerc | Not applicable / not recorded | Time not recorded | 4 |
| 9 | Oscar Piastri | Not applicable / not recorded | Time not recorded | 2 |
| 10 | Lewis Hamilton | Not applicable / not recorded | Time not recorded | 1 |
| 11 | Pierre Gasly | Not applicable / not recorded | Time not recorded | 0 |
| 12 | Yuki Tsunoda | Not applicable / not recorded | Time not recorded | 0 |
| 13 | Esteban Ocon | Not applicable / not recorded | Time not recorded | 0 |
| 14 | Oliver Bearman | Not applicable / not recorded | Time not recorded | 0 |
Practice & warm-up observations
Original F1DB session observations; bounded to 120 rows. Missing times remain unknown. Not qualifying or race classifications.
| Session | Driver | Position | Time |
|---|---|---|---|
| freePractice1Results | Lando Norris | 1 | 1:17.252 |
| freePractice1Results | Carlos Sainz Jr. | 2 | 1:17.401 |
| freePractice1Results | Charles Leclerc | 3 | 1:17.461 |
| freePractice1Results | Oscar Piastri | 4 | 1:17.670 |
| freePractice1Results | Max Verstappen | 5 | 1:17.696 |
| freePractice1Results | Alexander Albon | 6 | 1:17.713 |
| freePractice1Results | George Russell | 7 | 1:17.716 |
| freePractice1Results | Fernando Alonso | 8 | 1:17.736 |
| freePractice1Results | Isack Hadjar | 9 | 1:17.847 |
| freePractice1Results | Lance Stroll | 10 | 1:18.057 |
| freePractice1Results | Yuki Tsunoda | 11 | 1:18.061 |
| freePractice1Results | Lewis Hamilton | 12 | 1:18.071 |
| freePractice1Results | Jack Doohan | 13 | 1:18.232 |
| freePractice1Results | Kimi Antonelli | 14 | 1:18.390 |
| freePractice1Results | Gabriel Bortoleto | 15 | 1:18.438 |
| freePractice1Results | Liam Lawson | 16 | 1:18.455 |
| freePractice1Results | Pierre Gasly | 17 | 1:18.505 |
| freePractice1Results | Nico Hülkenberg | 18 | 1:18.586 |
| freePractice1Results | Esteban Ocon | 19 | 1:19.139 |
| freePractice1Results | Oliver Bearman | 20 | 1:19.312 |
| freePractice2Results | Charles Leclerc | 1 | 1:16.439 |
| freePractice2Results | Oscar Piastri | 2 | 1:16.563 |
| freePractice2Results | Lando Norris | 3 | 1:16.580 |
| freePractice2Results | Yuki Tsunoda | 4 | 1:16.784 |
| freePractice2Results | Lewis Hamilton | 5 | 1:16.859 |
| freePractice2Results | Isack Hadjar | 6 | 1:17.019 |
| freePractice2Results | Max Verstappen | 7 | 1:17.063 |
| freePractice2Results | Nico Hülkenberg | 8 | 1:17.161 |
| freePractice2Results | Lance Stroll | 9 | 1:17.279 |
| freePractice2Results | George Russell | 10 | 1:17.282 |
| freePractice2Results | Carlos Sainz Jr. | 11 | 1:17.302 |
| freePractice2Results | Alexander Albon | 12 | 1:17.302 |
| freePractice2Results | Fernando Alonso | 13 | 1:17.330 |
| freePractice2Results | Jack Doohan | 14 | 1:17.394 |
| freePractice2Results | Pierre Gasly | 15 | 1:17.493 |
| freePractice2Results | Kimi Antonelli | 16 | 1:17.634 |
| freePractice2Results | Liam Lawson | 17 | 1:17.640 |
| freePractice2Results | Gabriel Bortoleto | 18 | 1:17.847 |
| freePractice2Results | Esteban Ocon | 19 | 1:18.034 |
| freePractice3Results | Oscar Piastri | 1 | 1:15.921 |
| freePractice3Results | George Russell | 2 | 1:15.960 |
| freePractice3Results | Max Verstappen | 3 | 1:16.002 |
| freePractice3Results | Charles Leclerc | 4 | 1:16.188 |
| freePractice3Results | Kimi Antonelli | 5 | 1:16.206 |
| freePractice3Results | Carlos Sainz Jr. | 6 | 1:16.252 |
| freePractice3Results | Alexander Albon | 7 | 1:16.258 |
| freePractice3Results | Lewis Hamilton | 8 | 1:16.378 |
| freePractice3Results | Yuki Tsunoda | 9 | 1:16.455 |
| freePractice3Results | Lando Norris | 10 | 1:16.597 |
| freePractice3Results | Gabriel Bortoleto | 11 | 1:16.707 |
| freePractice3Results | Pierre Gasly | 12 | 1:16.719 |
| freePractice3Results | Isack Hadjar | 13 | 1:16.732 |
| freePractice3Results | Lance Stroll | 14 | 1:16.948 |
| freePractice3Results | Jack Doohan | 15 | 1:16.993 |
| freePractice3Results | Nico Hülkenberg | 16 | 1:17.146 |
| freePractice3Results | Fernando Alonso | 17 | 1:17.270 |
| freePractice3Results | Esteban Ocon | 18 | 1:17.373 |
| freePractice3Results | Oliver Bearman | 19 | Unknown |
| freePractice3Results | Liam Lawson | 20 | Unknown |
Recorded pit stops
F1DB source observations, bounded to 120 rows; coverage is not independently exhaustive.