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Albert Park Circuit
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5.278 kmSource circuit length*
14Source circuit turns*
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Times in Africa/JohannesburgExplore the recorded classification, qualifying and championship context from this weekend.
Race classification
Understand the points ↗| Position | Driver | Constructor | Recorded details | Points |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Jenson Button | Brawn | Race · 1:34:15.784 · 58 laps | 10 |
| 2 | Rubens Barrichello | Brawn | Race · 1:34:16.591 · 58 laps | 8 |
| 3 | Jarno Trulli | Toyota | Race · 1:34:17.388 · 58 laps | 6 |
| 4 | Timo Glock | Toyota | Race · 1:34:20.219 · 58 laps | 5 |
| 5 | Fernando Alonso | Renault | Race · 1:34:20.663 · 58 laps | 4 |
| 6 | Nico Rosberg | Williams | Fastest lap · Race · 1:34:21.506 · 58 laps | 3 |
| 7 | Sébastien Buemi | Toro Rosso | Race · 1:34:21.788 · 58 laps | 2 |
| 8 | Sébastien Bourdais | Toro Rosso | Race · 1:34:22.082 · 58 laps | 1 |
| 9 | Adrian Sutil | Force India | Race · 1:34:22.119 · 58 laps | Unknown / not applicable |
| 10 | Nick Heidfeld | BMW Sauber | Race · 1:34:22.869 · 58 laps | Unknown / not applicable |
| 11 | Giancarlo Fisichella | Force India | Race · 1:34:23.158 · 58 laps | Unknown / not applicable |
| 12 | Mark Webber | Red Bull | Race · Time not recorded · 57 laps | Unknown / not applicable |
| 13 | Sebastian Vettel | Red Bull | Race · Collision damage · Time not recorded · 56 laps | Unknown / not applicable |
| 14 | Robert Kubica | BMW Sauber | Race · Collision damage · Time not recorded · 55 laps | Unknown / not applicable |
| 15 | Kimi Räikkönen | Ferrari | Race · Differential · Time not recorded · 55 laps | Unknown / not applicable |
| DNF | Felipe Massa | Ferrari | Race · Suspension · Time not recorded · 45 laps | Unknown / not applicable |
| DNF | Nelson Piquet Jr. | Renault | Race · Brakes · Time not recorded · 24 laps | Unknown / not applicable |
| DNF | Kazuki Nakajima | Williams | Race · Accident · Time not recorded · 17 laps | Unknown / not applicable |
| DNF | Heikki Kovalainen | McLaren | Race · Collision damage · Time not recorded · 0 laps | Unknown / not applicable |
| DSQ | Lewis Hamilton | McLaren | Race · Misled stewards · 1:34:18.698 · 58 laps | Unknown / not applicable |
Recorded competitors & entries
Competitors below are evidenced by this weekend's retained race or qualifying observations; this is not an inferred future entry list.
Sébastien Bourdais · Toro Rosso
Qualifying & starting grid
Qualifying classification
| Position | Driver | Constructor | Recorded details | Points |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Jenson Button | Brawn | Qualifying · Q1 1:25.211 · Q2 1:24.855 · Q3 1:26.202 · 19 laps | |
| 2 | Rubens Barrichello | Brawn | Qualifying · Q1 1:25.006 · Q2 1:24.783 · Q3 1:26.505 · 21 laps | |
| 3 | Sebastian Vettel | Red Bull | Qualifying · Q1 1:25.938 · Q2 1:25.121 · Q3 1:26.830 · 21 laps | |
| 4 | Robert Kubica | BMW Sauber | Qualifying · Q1 1:25.922 · Q2 1:25.152 · Q3 1:26.914 · 19 laps | |
| 5 | Nico Rosberg | Williams | Qualifying · Q1 1:25.846 · Q2 1:25.123 · Q3 1:26.973 · 21 laps | |
| 6 | Felipe Massa | Ferrari | Qualifying · Q1 1:25.844 · Q2 1:25.319 · Q3 1:27.033 · 21 laps | |
| 7 | Kimi Räikkönen | Ferrari | Qualifying · Q1 1:25.899 · Q2 1:25.380 · Q3 1:27.163 · 21 laps | |
| 8 | Mark Webber | Red Bull | Qualifying · Q1 1:25.427 · Q2 1:25.241 · Q3 1:27.246 · 20 laps | |
| 9 | Nick Heidfeld | BMW Sauber | Qualifying · Q1 1:25.827 · Q2 1:25.504 · 14 laps | |
| 10 | Fernando Alonso | Renault | Qualifying · Q1 1:26.026 · Q2 1:25.605 · 12 laps | |
| 11 | Kazuki Nakajima | Williams | Qualifying · Q1 1:26.074 · Q2 1:25.607 · 16 laps | |
| 12 | Heikki Kovalainen | McLaren | Qualifying · Q1 1:26.184 · Q2 1:25.726 · 15 laps | |
| 13 | Lewis Hamilton | McLaren | Qualifying · Q1 1:26.454 · 5 laps | |
| 14 | Sébastien Buemi | Toro Rosso | Qualifying · Q1 1:26.503 · 10 laps | |
| 15 | Nelson Piquet Jr. | Renault | Qualifying · Q1 1:26.598 · 12 laps | |
| 16 | Giancarlo Fisichella | Force India | Qualifying · Q1 1:26.677 · 10 laps | |
| 17 | Adrian Sutil | Force India | Qualifying · Q1 1:26.742 · 9 laps | |
| 18 | Sébastien Bourdais | Toro Rosso | Qualifying · Q1 1:26.964 · 10 laps | |
| EX | Timo Glock | Toyota | Qualifying · Time not recorded · 19 laps | |
| EX | Jarno Trulli | Toyota | Qualifying · Time not recorded · 20 laps |
Starting grid
| Position | Driver | Constructor | Recorded details | Points |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Jenson Button | Brawn | Starting grid · 1:26.202 | |
| 2 | Rubens Barrichello | Brawn | Starting grid · 1:26.505 | |
| 3 | Sebastian Vettel | Red Bull | Starting grid · 1:26.830 | |
| 4 | Robert Kubica | BMW Sauber | Starting grid · 1:26.914 | |
| 5 | Nico Rosberg | Williams | Starting grid · 1:26.973 | |
| 6 | Felipe Massa | Ferrari | Starting grid · 1:27.033 | |
| 7 | Kimi Räikkönen | Ferrari | Starting grid · 1:27.163 | |
| 8 | Mark Webber | Red Bull | Starting grid · 1:27.246 | |
| 9 | Nick Heidfeld | BMW Sauber | Starting grid · 1:25.504 | |
| 10 | Fernando Alonso | Renault | Starting grid · 1:25.605 | |
| 11 | Kazuki Nakajima | Williams | Starting grid · 1:25.607 | |
| 12 | Heikki Kovalainen | McLaren | Starting grid · 1:25.726 | |
| 13 | Sébastien Buemi | Toro Rosso | Starting grid · 1:26.503 | |
| 14 | Nelson Piquet Jr. | Renault | Starting grid · 1:26.598 | |
| 15 | Giancarlo Fisichella | Force India | Starting grid · 1:26.677 | |
| 16 | Adrian Sutil | Force India | Starting grid · 1:26.742 | |
| 17 | Sébastien Bourdais | Toro Rosso | Starting grid · 1:26.964 | |
| 18 | Lewis Hamilton | McLaren | Starting grid · Time not recorded · Grid penalty: 5 · 5 places | |
| PL | Timo Glock | Toyota | Starting grid · 1:26.975 | |
| PL | Jarno Trulli | Toyota | Starting grid · 1:27.127 |
Practice & warm-up results
Practice 1
| Position | Driver | Constructor | Recorded details | Points |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Nico Rosberg | Not applicable / not recorded | Practice 1 · 1:26.687 · 19 laps | |
| 2 | Kazuki Nakajima | Not applicable / not recorded | Practice 1 · 1:26.736 · 21 laps | |
| 3 | Kimi Räikkönen | Not applicable / not recorded | Practice 1 · 1:26.750 · 24 laps | |
| 4 | Rubens Barrichello | Not applicable / not recorded | Practice 1 · 1:27.226 · 21 laps | |
| 5 | Heikki Kovalainen | Not applicable / not recorded | Practice 1 · 1:27.453 · 15 laps | |
| 6 | Jenson Button | Not applicable / not recorded | Practice 1 · 1:27.467 · 12 laps | |
| 7 | Felipe Massa | Not applicable / not recorded | Practice 1 · 1:27.642 · 24 laps | |
| 8 | Timo Glock | Not applicable / not recorded | Practice 1 · 1:27.710 · 24 laps | |
| 9 | Adrian Sutil | Not applicable / not recorded | Practice 1 · 1:27.993 · 20 laps | |
| 10 | Fernando Alonso | Not applicable / not recorded | Practice 1 · 1:28.123 · 16 laps | |
| 11 | Nick Heidfeld | Not applicable / not recorded | Practice 1 · 1:28.137 · 20 laps | |
| 12 | Jarno Trulli | Not applicable / not recorded | Practice 1 · 1:28.142 · 21 laps | |
| 13 | Robert Kubica | Not applicable / not recorded | Practice 1 · 1:28.511 · 22 laps | |
| 14 | Giancarlo Fisichella | Not applicable / not recorded | Practice 1 · 1:28.603 · 16 laps | |
| 15 | Sébastien Buemi | Not applicable / not recorded | Practice 1 · 1:28.785 · 27 laps | |
| 16 | Lewis Hamilton | Not applicable / not recorded | Practice 1 · 1:29.042 · 18 laps | |
| 17 | Mark Webber | Not applicable / not recorded | Practice 1 · 1:29.081 · 7 laps | |
| 18 | Nelson Piquet Jr. | Not applicable / not recorded | Practice 1 · 1:29.461 · 25 laps | |
| 19 | Sébastien Bourdais | Not applicable / not recorded | Practice 1 · 1:29.499 · 21 laps | |
| 20 | Sebastian Vettel | Not applicable / not recorded | Practice 1 · 1:32.784 · 4 laps |
Practice 2
| Position | Driver | Constructor | Recorded details | Points |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Nico Rosberg | Not applicable / not recorded | Practice 2 · 1:26.053 · 36 laps | |
| 2 | Rubens Barrichello | Not applicable / not recorded | Practice 2 · 1:26.157 · 38 laps | |
| 3 | Jarno Trulli | Not applicable / not recorded | Practice 2 · 1:26.350 · 42 laps | |
| 4 | Mark Webber | Not applicable / not recorded | Practice 2 · 1:26.370 · 30 laps | |
| 5 | Jenson Button | Not applicable / not recorded | Practice 2 · 1:26.374 · 38 laps | |
| 6 | Timo Glock | Not applicable / not recorded | Practice 2 · 1:26.443 · 42 laps | |
| 7 | Kazuki Nakajima | Not applicable / not recorded | Practice 2 · 1:26.560 · 33 laps | |
| 8 | Sebastian Vettel | Not applicable / not recorded | Practice 2 · 1:26.740 · 19 laps | |
| 9 | Adrian Sutil | Not applicable / not recorded | Practice 2 · 1:27.040 · 31 laps | |
| 10 | Felipe Massa | Not applicable / not recorded | Practice 2 · 1:27.064 · 35 laps | |
| 11 | Kimi Räikkönen | Not applicable / not recorded | Practice 2 · 1:27.204 · 32 laps | |
| 12 | Fernando Alonso | Not applicable / not recorded | Practice 2 · 1:27.232 · 28 laps | |
| 13 | Giancarlo Fisichella | Not applicable / not recorded | Practice 2 · 1:27.282 · 32 laps | |
| 14 | Nick Heidfeld | Not applicable / not recorded | Practice 2 · 1:27.317 · 34 laps | |
| 15 | Robert Kubica | Not applicable / not recorded | Practice 2 · 1:27.398 · 36 laps | |
| 16 | Sébastien Bourdais | Not applicable / not recorded | Practice 2 · 1:27.479 · 36 laps | |
| 17 | Heikki Kovalainen | Not applicable / not recorded | Practice 2 · 1:27.802 · 35 laps | |
| 18 | Lewis Hamilton | Not applicable / not recorded | Practice 2 · 1:27.813 · 31 laps | |
| 19 | Nelson Piquet Jr. | Not applicable / not recorded | Practice 2 · 1:27.828 · 35 laps | |
| 20 | Sébastien Buemi | Not applicable / not recorded | Practice 2 · 1:28.076 · 33 laps |
Practice 3
| Position | Driver | Constructor | Recorded details | Points |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Nico Rosberg | Not applicable / not recorded | Practice 3 · 1:25.808 · 21 laps | |
| 2 | Jarno Trulli | Not applicable / not recorded | Practice 3 · 1:25.811 · 19 laps | |
| 3 | Jenson Button | Not applicable / not recorded | Practice 3 · 1:25.981 · 20 laps | |
| 4 | Felipe Massa | Not applicable / not recorded | Practice 3 · 1:26.020 · 17 laps | |
| 5 | Kazuki Nakajima | Not applicable / not recorded | Practice 3 · 1:26.078 · 18 laps | |
| 6 | Rubens Barrichello | Not applicable / not recorded | Practice 3 · 1:26.348 · 19 laps | |
| 7 | Mark Webber | Not applicable / not recorded | Practice 3 · 1:26.355 · 16 laps | |
| 8 | Timo Glock | Not applicable / not recorded | Practice 3 · 1:26.410 · 25 laps | |
| 9 | Robert Kubica | Not applicable / not recorded | Practice 3 · 1:26.514 · 18 laps | |
| 10 | Nick Heidfeld | Not applicable / not recorded | Practice 3 · 1:26.555 · 19 laps | |
| 11 | Heikki Kovalainen | Not applicable / not recorded | Practice 3 · 1:26.652 · 13 laps | |
| 12 | Lewis Hamilton | Not applicable / not recorded | Practice 3 · 1:26.714 · 18 laps | |
| 13 | Sebastian Vettel | Not applicable / not recorded | Practice 3 · 1:27.009 · 12 laps | |
| 14 | Adrian Sutil | Not applicable / not recorded | Practice 3 · 1:27.062 · 12 laps | |
| 15 | Sébastien Bourdais | Not applicable / not recorded | Practice 3 · 1:27.152 · 16 laps | |
| 16 | Sébastien Buemi | Not applicable / not recorded | Practice 3 · 1:27.192 · 17 laps | |
| 17 | Fernando Alonso | Not applicable / not recorded | Practice 3 · 1:27.357 · 18 laps | |
| 18 | Giancarlo Fisichella | Not applicable / not recorded | Practice 3 · 1:27.492 · 20 laps | |
| 19 | Nelson Piquet Jr. | Not applicable / not recorded | Practice 3 · 1:27.739 · 22 laps | |
| 20 | Kimi Räikkönen | Not applicable / not recorded | Practice 3 · 1:28.801 · 5 laps |
Fastest laps, pit stops & penalties
Fastest laps
| Position | Driver | Constructor | Recorded details | Points |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Nico Rosberg | Williams | Fastest laps · 1:27.706 | |
| 2 | Robert Kubica | BMW Sauber | Fastest laps · 1:27.988 | |
| 3 | Jenson Button | Brawn | Fastest laps · 1:28.020 | |
| 4 | Sebastian Vettel | Red Bull | Fastest laps · 1:28.140 | |
| 5 | Nick Heidfeld | BMW Sauber | Fastest laps · 1:28.283 | |
| 6 | Timo Glock | Toyota | Fastest laps · 1:28.416 | |
| 7 | Kimi Räikkönen | Ferrari | Fastest laps · 1:28.488 | |
| 8 | Mark Webber | Red Bull | Fastest laps · 1:28.508 | |
| 9 | Fernando Alonso | Renault | Fastest laps · 1:28.712 | |
| 10 | Jarno Trulli | Toyota | Fastest laps · 1:28.916 | |
| 11 | Adrian Sutil | Force India | Fastest laps · 1:28.943 | |
| 12 | Giancarlo Fisichella | Force India | Fastest laps · 1:29.005 | |
| 13 | Lewis Hamilton | McLaren | Fastest laps · 1:29.020 | |
| 14 | Rubens Barrichello | Brawn | Fastest laps · 1:29.066 | |
| 15 | Felipe Massa | Ferrari | Fastest laps · 1:29.141 | |
| 16 | Sébastien Buemi | Toro Rosso | Fastest laps · 1:29.230 | |
| 17 | Sébastien Bourdais | Toro Rosso | Fastest laps · 1:29.823 | |
| 18 | Kazuki Nakajima | Williams | Fastest laps · 1:29.923 | |
| 19 | Nelson Piquet Jr. | Renault | Fastest laps · 1:30.502 |
Recorded pit stops
| Driver | Stop | Lap | Time |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nick Heidfeld | 1 | 1 | 25.868 |
| Adrian Sutil | 1 | 1 | 25.354 |
| Mark Webber | 1 | 1 | 45.811 |
| Sébastien Bourdais | 1 | 9 | 22.309 |
| Kimi Räikkönen | 1 | 10 | 23.516 |
| Jarno Trulli | 1 | 10 | 19.369 |
| Felipe Massa | 1 | 11 | 21.647 |
| Lewis Hamilton | 1 | 11 | 25.446 |
| Robert Kubica | 1 | 12 | 22.524 |
| Sebastian Vettel | 1 | 16 | 25.494 |
| Nico Rosberg | 1 | 16 | 34.720 |
| Rubens Barrichello | 1 | 18 | 35.824 |
| Sébastien Buemi | 1 | 18 | 22.162 |
| Timo Glock | 1 | 18 | 23.084 |
| Jenson Button | 1 | 19 | 27.397 |
| Nick Heidfeld | 2 | 18 | 32.494 |
| Nelson Piquet Jr. | 1 | 19 | 24.955 |
| Giancarlo Fisichella | 1 | 19 | 42.708 |
| Fernando Alonso | 1 | 19 | 34.701 |
| Sébastien Bourdais | 2 | 21 | 22.831 |
| Adrian Sutil | 2 | 22 | 24.301 |
| Felipe Massa | 2 | 31 | 24.843 |
| Jarno Trulli | 2 | 33 | 22.369 |
| Adrian Sutil | 3 | 34 | 23.947 |
| Mark Webber | 2 | 35 | 23.414 |
| Robert Kubica | 2 | 39 | 20.943 |
| Kimi Räikkönen | 2 | 39 | 21.190 |
| Sébastien Buemi | 2 | 41 | 20.537 |
| Lewis Hamilton | 2 | 43 | 21.293 |
| Kimi Räikkönen | 3 | 43 | 35.939 |
| Nico Rosberg | 2 | 44 | 20.694 |
| Nick Heidfeld | 3 | 44 | 19.325 |
| Sebastian Vettel | 2 | 45 | 20.690 |
| Jenson Button | 2 | 47 | 26.381 |
| Giancarlo Fisichella | 2 | 49 | 21.993 |
| Timo Glock | 2 | 50 | 19.676 |
| Rubens Barrichello | 2 | 51 | 22.194 |
| Fernando Alonso | 2 | 51 | 20.679 |
| Kimi Räikkönen | 4 | 55 | 23.410 |
Recorded time penalties
Grid penalties, where recorded, are shown with the starting grid above.
No separately recorded time penalty is available. This does not certify a penalty-free event or reconstruct steward decisions.
The championship picture
Driver standings after this round
| Position | Driver | Constructor | Recorded details | Points |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Jenson Button | Not applicable / not recorded | Driver standings · Championship record | 10 |
| 2 | Rubens Barrichello | Not applicable / not recorded | Driver standings · Championship record | 8 |
| 3 | Jarno Trulli | Not applicable / not recorded | Driver standings · Championship record | 6 |
| 4 | Timo Glock | Not applicable / not recorded | Driver standings · Championship record | 5 |
| 5 | Fernando Alonso | Not applicable / not recorded | Driver standings · Championship record | 4 |
| 6 | Nico Rosberg | Not applicable / not recorded | Driver standings · Championship record | 3 |
| 7 | Sébastien Buemi | Not applicable / not recorded | Driver standings · Championship record | 2 |
| 8 | Sébastien Bourdais | Not applicable / not recorded | Driver standings · Championship record | 1 |
| 9 | Adrian Sutil | Not applicable / not recorded | Driver standings · Championship record | 0 |
| 10 | Nick Heidfeld | Not applicable / not recorded | Driver standings · Championship record | 0 |
| 11 | Giancarlo Fisichella | Not applicable / not recorded | Driver standings · Championship record | 0 |
| 12 | Mark Webber | Not applicable / not recorded | Driver standings · Championship record | 0 |
| 13 | Sebastian Vettel | Not applicable / not recorded | Driver standings · Championship record | 0 |
| 14 | Robert Kubica | Not applicable / not recorded | Driver standings · Championship record | 0 |
| 15 | Kimi Räikkönen | Not applicable / not recorded | Driver standings · Championship record | 0 |
Constructor standings after this round
| Position | Constructor | Recorded details | Points |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Brawn Mercedes | Constructorstandings · Championship record | 18 |
| 2 | Toyota Toyota | Constructorstandings · Championship record | 11 |
| 3 | Renault Renault | Constructorstandings · Championship record | 4 |
| 4 | Williams Toyota | Constructorstandings · Championship record | 3 |
| 5 | Toro Rosso Ferrari | Constructorstandings · Championship record | 3 |
| 6 | Force India Mercedes | Constructorstandings · Championship record | 0 |
| 7 | BMW Sauber BMW | Constructorstandings · Championship record | 0 |
| 8 | Red Bull Renault | Constructorstandings · Championship record | 0 |
| 9 | Ferrari Ferrari | Constructorstandings · Championship record | 0 |
Retained championship scores, sprint points and race-only totals are different measures. No title-clinching scenario is inferred.
The circuit, beyond this weekend
Circuit profile ↗Individual session records
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