FORMULA 1 2018 ROLEX AUSTRALIAN GRAND PRIX - STARTING GRID

22 25 Mar 2018 Melbourne Grand Prix Circuit, Melbourne

Pos	No	Driver	Car	Time
1	44	Lewis Hamilton HAM	Mercedes	1:21.164
2	7	Kimi Räikkönen RAI	Ferrari	1:21.828
3	5	Sebastian Vettel VET	Ferrari	1:21.838
4	33	Max Verstappen VER	Red Bull Racing TAG Heuer	1:21.879
5	20	Kevin Magnussen MAG	Haas Ferrari	1:23.187
6	8	Romain Grosjean GRO	Haas Ferrari	1:23.339
7	27	Nico Hulkenberg HUL	Renault	1:23.532
8	3	Daniel Ricciardo RIC	Red Bull Racing TAG Heuer	1:22.152
9	55	Carlos Sainz SAI	Renault	1:23.577
10	14	Fernando Alonso ALO	McLaren Renault	1:23.692
11	2	Stoffel Vandoorne VAN	McLaren Renault	1:23.853
12	11	Sergio Perez PER	Force India Mercedes	1:24.005
13	18	Lance Stroll STR	Williams Mercedes	1:24.230
14	31	Esteban Ocon OCO	Force India Mercedes	1:24.786
15	77	Valtteri Bottas BOT	Mercedes
16	28	Brendon Hartley HAR	Scuderia Toro Rosso Honda	1:24.532
17	9	Marcus Ericsson ERI	Sauber Ferrari	1:24.556
18	16	Charles Leclerc LEC	Sauber Ferrari	1:24.636
19	35	Sergey Sirotkin SIR	Williams Mercedes	1:24.922
20	10	Pierre Gasly GAS	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.