FORMULA 1 2018 ROLEX AUSTRALIAN GRAND PRIX - STARTING GRID

Rolex

22 - 25 Mar 2018

Albert Park Grand Prix Circuit, Melbourne

Pos

No

Driver

Car

Time

1

44

Lewis HamiltonHAM

Mercedes

1:21.164

2

7

Kimi RäikkönenRAI

Ferrari

1:21.828

3

5

Sebastian VettelVET

Ferrari

1:21.838

4

33

Max VerstappenVER

Red Bull Racing TAG Heuer

1:21.879

5

20

Kevin MagnussenMAG

Haas Ferrari

1:23.187

6

8

Romain GrosjeanGRO

Haas Ferrari

1:23.339

7

27

Nico HulkenbergHUL

Renault

1:23.532

8

3

Daniel RicciardoRIC

Red Bull Racing TAG Heuer

1:22.152

9

55

Carlos SainzSAI

Renault

1:23.577

10

14

Fernando AlonsoALO

McLaren Renault

1:23.692

11

2

Stoffel VandoorneVAN

McLaren Renault

1:23.853

12

11

Sergio PerezPER

Force India Mercedes

1:24.005

13

18

Lance StrollSTR

Williams Mercedes

1:24.230

14

31

Esteban OconOCO

Force India Mercedes

1:24.786

15

77

Valtteri BottasBOT

Mercedes

16

28

Brendon HartleyHAR

Scuderia Toro Rosso Honda

1:24.532

17

9

Marcus EricssonERI

Sauber Ferrari

1:24.556

18

16

Charles LeclercLEC

Sauber Ferrari

1:24.636

19

35

Sergey SirotkinSIR

Williams Mercedes

1:24.922

20

10

Pierre GaslyGAS

Scuderia Toro Rosso Honda

1:25.295

Note - Ricciardo penalised three grid places for speeding under red flags in practice. Bottas penalised five places for an unscheduled gearbox change.