2014 season/Round 1
Australian Grand Prix 2014
- Albert Park
- Melbourne
- 16 March 2014
- 57 laps
- 302.3 km
- 5.303 km a lap
- P1Nico RosbergMercedes1:32:58.710
- P2Kevin MagnussenMcLaren+26.777
- P3Jenson ButtonMcLaren+30.027
- Pole positionLewis HamiltonMercedes · 1:44.231
- Fastest lapNico Rosberg1:32.478 · lap 19
- Winner started fromP3on the grid
Result
A number in the first column means classified. DNF, DNQ and DNS stand for retirement, did not qualify and did not start. ‘shared’ marks a car that two drivers shared between them – permitted in the 1950s, and both were classified.
Lap by lap
The running order on every lap. A line that stops is a car that stopped.
- Nico Rosberg
- Kevin Magnussen
- Jenson Button
- Fernando Alonso
- Valtteri Bottas
- Nico Hülkenberg
- Kimi Räikkönen
- Jean-Éric Vergne
- 12 further drivers
Show as a table
| Driver | Grid | Lap 14 | Lap 29 | Lap 43 | Finish | Laps led |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Nico Rosberg | 3 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 57 |
| Kevin Magnussen | 4 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 2 | |
| Jenson Button | 10 | 6 | 6 | 4 | 3 | |
| Fernando Alonso | 5 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 4 | |
| Valtteri Bottas | 15 | 16 | 9 | 8 | 5 | |
| Nico Hülkenberg | 7 | 4 | 4 | 6 | 6 | |
| Kimi Räikkönen | 11 | 8 | 8 | 9 | 7 | |
| Jean-Éric Vergne | 6 | 7 | 7 | 7 | 8 | |
| Daniil Kvyat | 8 | 10 | 10 | 10 | 9 | |
| Sergio Pérez | 16 | 17 | 12 | 11 | 10 | |
| Adrian Sutil | 13 | 9 | 11 | 13 | 11 | |
| Esteban Gutiérrez | 20 | 15 | 13 | 14 | 12 | |
| Max Chilton | – | 14 | 16 | 15 | 13 | |
| Jules Bianchi | – | 18 | 17 | 16 | out | |
| Romain Grosjean | – | 13 | 14 | 12 | out | |
| Pastor Maldonado | 21 | 11 | 15 | – | out | |
| Marcus Ericsson | 19 | 12 | – | – | out | |
| Sebastian Vettel | 12 | – | – | – | out | |
| Lewis Hamilton | 1 | – | – | – | out | |
| Daniel Ricciardo | 2 | 2 | 2 | 2 | out |
Gap to the leader
How far behind each driver was as every lap ended – the margins the running order hides.
Show as a table
| Driver | Lap 14 | Lap 29 | Lap 43 | Last lap |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Nico Rosberg | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0.0 |
| Kevin Magnussen | +1.6 | +18.7 | +19.2 | +26.8 |
| Jenson Button | +5.1 | +26.7 | +24.8 | +29.0 |
| Fernando Alonso | +4.2 | +25.8 | +30.5 | +33.4 |
| Valtteri Bottas | +16.5 | +32.0 | +37.8 | +47.7 |
| Nico Hülkenberg | +2.7 | +24.7 | +36.1 | +50.1 |
| Kimi Räikkönen | +6.6 | +29.4 | +39.6 | +57.2 |
| Jean-Éric Vergne | +5.9 | +27.9 | +37.3 | +59.8 |
| Daniil Kvyat | +8.7 | +35.3 | +38.7 | +61.9 |
| Sergio Pérez | +18.0 | +51.3 | +52.2 | +84.6 |
| Adrian Sutil | +7.9 | +50.0 | +72.7 | +97.8 |
| Esteban Gutiérrez | +15.7 | +64.6 | +79.2 | +108.2 |
| Max Chilton | +12.6 | +104.4 | +156.7 | +205.1 |
| Jules Bianchi | +738.4 | +782.7 | +820.3 | out |
| Romain Grosjean | +11.0 | +81.1 | +70.5 | out |
| Pastor Maldonado | +9.1 | +88.8 | – | out |
| Marcus Ericsson | +10.0 | – | – | out |
| Sebastian Vettel | – | – | – | out |
| Lewis Hamilton | – | – | – | out |
| Daniel Ricciardo | +0.8 | +10.6 | +18.0 | out |
Qualifying
Knock-out in three parts since 2006: the slowest drop out after Q1 and Q2.
| Pos | Driver | Team | Q1 | Q2 | Q3 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Lewis Hamilton | Mercedes | 1:31.699 | 1:42.890 | 1:44.231 |
| 2 | Daniel Ricciardo | Red Bull | 1:30.775 | 1:42.295 | 1:44.548 |
| 3 | Nico Rosberg | Mercedes | 1:32.564 | 1:42.264 | 1:44.595 |
| 4 | Kevin Magnussen | McLaren | 1:30.949 | 1:43.247 | 1:45.745 |
| 5 | Fernando Alonso | Ferrari | 1:31.388 | 1:42.805 | 1:45.819 |
| 6 | Jean-Éric Vergne | Toro Rosso | 1:33.488 | 1:43.849 | 1:45.864 |
| 7 | Nico Hülkenberg | Force India | 1:33.893 | 1:43.658 | 1:46.030 |
| 8 | Daniil Kvyat | Toro Rosso | 1:33.777 | 1:44.331 | 1:47.368 |
| 9 | Felipe Massa | Williams | 1:31.228 | 1:44.242 | 1:48.079 |
| 10 | Valtteri Bottas | Williams | 1:31.601 | 1:43.852 | 1:48.147 |
| 11 | Jenson Button | McLaren | 1:31.396 | 1:44.437 | |
| 12 | Kimi Räikkönen | Ferrari | 1:32.439 | 1:44.494 | |
| 13 | Sebastian Vettel | Red Bull | 1:31.931 | 1:44.668 | |
| 14 | Adrian Sutil | Sauber | 1:33.673 | 1:45.655 | |
| 15 | Kamui Kobayashi | Caterham | 1:34.274 | 1:45.867 | |
| 16 | Sergio Pérez | Force India | 1:34.141 | 1:47.293 | |
| 17 | Max Chilton | Marussia | 1:34.293 | ||
| 18 | Jules Bianchi | Marussia | 1:34.794 | ||
| 19 | Esteban Gutiérrez | Sauber | 1:35.117 | ||
| 20 | Marcus Ericsson | Caterham | 1:35.157 | ||
| 21 | Romain Grosjean | Lotus | 1:36.993 | ||
| NC | Pastor Maldonado | Lotus |
Grid penalties
Why the starting grid differs from the qualifying order.
| Driver | Qualified | Started | Penalty |
|---|---|---|---|
| Valtteri Bottas | P10 | P15 | 5 places – 5 |
| Esteban Gutiérrez | P19 | P20 | 5 places – 5 |
Pit stops
Time from entering to leaving the pit lane, not the stationary time.
| Driver | Stops | On laps | Fastest |
|---|---|---|---|
| Pastor Maldonado | 1 | 29 | 22.847 s |
| Marcus Ericsson | 1 | 23 | 23.238 s |
| Adrian Sutil | 1 | 35 | 24.305 s |
| Romain Grosjean | 2 | 1, 28 | 17.255 s |
| Kimi Räikkönen | 2 | 12, 36 | 21.825 s |
| Fernando Alonso | 2 | 12, 35 | 21.978 s |
| Kevin Magnussen | 2 | 12, 37 | 22.273 s |
| Jenson Button | 2 | 11, 32 | 22.399 s |
| Daniel Ricciardo | 2 | 12, 36 | 22.427 s |
| Nico Hülkenberg | 2 | 12, 33 | 22.615 s |
| Jules Bianchi | 2 | 20, 35 | 22.656 s |
| Jean-Éric Vergne | 2 | 12, 33 | 22.978 s |
| Valtteri Bottas | 2 | 10, 36 | 23.117 s |
| Max Chilton | 2 | 24, 41 | 23.493 s |
| Nico Rosberg | 2 | 12, 38 | 23.673 s |
| Esteban Gutiérrez | 2 | 1, 30 | 23.797 s |
| Daniil Kvyat | 2 | 12, 36 | 23.920 s |
| Sergio Pérez | 3 | 1, 11, 32 | 22.497 s |
Every stop, lap by lap (34)
| Lap | Driver | Stop | Time |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Romain Grosjean | 1 | 17.255 s |
| 1 | Sergio Pérez | 1 | 25.541 s |
| 1 | Esteban Gutiérrez | 1 | 32.657 s |
| 10 | Valtteri Bottas | 1 | 34.921 s |
| 11 | Jenson Button | 1 | 22.411 s |
| 11 | Sergio Pérez | 2 | 22.497 s |
| 12 | Nico Hülkenberg | 1 | 22.615 s |
| 12 | Fernando Alonso | 1 | 22.887 s |
| 12 | Daniel Ricciardo | 1 | 22.994 s |
| 12 | Jean-Éric Vergne | 1 | 23.124 s |
| 12 | Kevin Magnussen | 1 | 23.150 s |
| 12 | Nico Rosberg | 1 | 24.331 s |
| 12 | Kimi Räikkönen | 1 | 25.543 s |
| 12 | Daniil Kvyat | 1 | 30.514 s |
| 20 | Jules Bianchi | 1 | 23.821 s |
| 23 | Marcus Ericsson | 1 | 23.238 s |
| 24 | Max Chilton | 1 | 24.209 s |
| 28 | Romain Grosjean | 2 | 22.264 s |
| 29 | Pastor Maldonado | 1 | 22.847 s |
| 30 | Esteban Gutiérrez | 2 | 23.797 s |
| 32 | Jenson Button | 2 | 22.399 s |
| 32 | Sergio Pérez | 3 | 22.526 s |
| 33 | Nico Hülkenberg | 2 | 22.933 s |
| 33 | Jean-Éric Vergne | 2 | 22.978 s |
| 35 | Fernando Alonso | 2 | 21.978 s |
| 35 | Jules Bianchi | 2 | 22.656 s |
| 35 | Adrian Sutil | 1 | 24.305 s |
| 36 | Kimi Räikkönen | 2 | 21.825 s |
| 36 | Daniel Ricciardo | 2 | 22.427 s |
| 36 | Valtteri Bottas | 2 | 23.117 s |
| 36 | Daniil Kvyat | 2 | 23.920 s |
| 37 | Kevin Magnussen | 2 | 22.273 s |
| 38 | Nico Rosberg | 2 | 23.673 s |
| 41 | Max Chilton | 2 | 23.493 s |
Fastest laps
Each driver's quickest lap of the race.
| Pos | Driver | Lap | Time | Gap |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Nico Rosberg | 19 | 1:32.478 | |
| 2 | Valtteri Bottas | 56 | 1:32.568 | +0.090 |
| 3 | Fernando Alonso | 56 | 1:32.616 | +0.138 |
| 4 | Daniil Kvyat | 38 | 1:32.634 | +0.156 |
| 5 | Kevin Magnussen | 39 | 1:32.917 | +0.439 |
| 6 | Daniel Ricciardo | 49 | 1:33.066 | +0.588 |
| 7 | Jenson Button | 57 | 1:33.186 | +0.708 |
| 8 | Nico Hülkenberg | 56 | 1:33.210 | +0.732 |
| 9 | Sergio Pérez | 34 | 1:33.366 | +0.888 |
| 10 | Kimi Räikkönen | 56 | 1:33.691 | +1.213 |
Championship after this race
The official standings after round 1. Arrows show the change against the round before.
| Pos | Driver | Points | Change |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Nico Rosberg | 25 | |
| 2 | Kevin Magnussen | 18 | |
| 3 | Jenson Button | 15 | |
| 4 | Fernando Alonso | 12 | |
| 5 | Valtteri Bottas | 10 | |
| 6 | Nico Hülkenberg | 8 | |
| 7 | Kimi Räikkönen | 6 | |
| 8 | Jean-Éric Vergne | 4 | |
| 9 | Daniil Kvyat | 2 | |
| 10 | Sergio Pérez | 1 |
| Pos | Team | Points | Change |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | McLaren | 33 | |
| 2 | Mercedes | 25 | |
| 3 | Ferrari | 18 | |
| 4 | Williams | 10 | |
| 5 | Force India | 9 | |
| 6 | Toro Rosso | 6 | |
| 7 | Sauber | 0 | |
| 8 | Marussia | 0 |