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2023 season/Round 3

Australian Grand Prix 2023

  • Albert Park
  • Melbourne
  • 2 April 2023
  • 58 laps
  • 306.1 km
  • 5.278 km a lap
  1. P1Max VerstappenRed Bull2:32:38.371
  2. P2Lewis HamiltonMercedes+0.179
  3. P3Fernando AlonsoAston Martin+0.769

Result

PosDriverNo.Team · engineGridLapsTime / reasonPoints
1Max Verstappen1Red Bull · Honda RBPT1582:32:38.37125
2Lewis Hamilton44Mercedes358+0.17918
3Fernando Alonso14Aston Martin · Mercedes458+0.76915
4Lance Stroll18Aston Martin · Mercedes658+3.08212
5Sergio Pérezfastest lap11Red Bull · Honda RBPT–58+3.32011
6Lando Norris4McLaren · Mercedes1358+3.7018
7Nico Hülkenberg27Haas · Ferrari1058+4.9396
8Oscar Piastri81McLaren · Mercedes1658+5.3824
9Guanyu Zhou24Alfa Romeo · Ferrari1758+5.7132
10Yuki Tsunoda22AlphaTauri · Honda RBPT1258+6.0521
11Valtteri Bottas77Alfa Romeo · Ferrari–58+6.513
12Carlos Sainz Jr.55Ferrari558+6.594+5.000 penalty
13Pierre Gasly10Alpine · Renault956Collision
14Esteban Ocon31Alpine · Renault1156Collision
15Nyck de Vries21AlphaTauri · Honda RBPT1556Collision
16Logan Sargeant2Williams · Mercedes1856Collision
17Kevin Magnussen20Haas · Ferrari1452Accident
DNFGeorge Russell63Mercedes217Engine
DNFAlexander Albon23Williams · Mercedes86Accident
DNFCharles Leclerc16Ferrari70Collision

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.

151015510152025303540455055LapVERHAMALOSTRPERNORHULPIA15101512243648Lap
Laps led: Max Verstappen 47, George Russell 6, Lewis Hamilton 5. Lap data from Jolpica-F1; it exists from 1996 on.
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DriverGridLap 15Lap 29Lap 44FinishLaps led
Max Verstappen1111147
Lewis Hamilton322225
Fernando Alonso43333
Lance Stroll67664
Sergio Pérez–14975
Lando Norris139896
Nico Hülkenberg108787
Oscar Piastri161111118
Guanyu Zhou171213139
Yuki Tsunoda1210121410
Valtteri Bottas–18161511
Carlos Sainz Jr.564412
Pierre Gasly955513
Esteban Ocon1113101014
Nyck de Vries1517171615
Logan Sargeant1816151716
Kevin Magnussen1415141217
George Russell24––out6
Alexander Albon8–––out

Gap to the leader

How far behind each driver was as every lap ended – the margins the running order hides.

0+20+40+60+80+100510152025303540455055LapVERHAMALOSTRPERNORHULPIA0+20+40+60+80+10012243648Lap
Seconds behind the leader as each lap ends, from the lap times. A line that flattens out together with the others is a safety car; a sudden step down is a pit stop. Gaps beyond 100 seconds run off the bottom edge. This is the gap on the road: time penalties given after the flag are not in it.
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DriverLap 15Lap 29Lap 44Last lap
Max Verstappen0.00.00.00.0
Lewis Hamilton+3.5+7.9+10.2+0.2
Fernando Alonso+4.9+9.6+12.1+0.8
Lance Stroll+7.8+13.0+18.3+3.1
Sergio Pérez+14.6+21.0+22.7+3.3
Lando Norris+10.9+17.0+23.6+3.7
Nico Hülkenberg+8.5+15.1+23.3+4.9
Oscar Piastri+13.4+29.5+42.2+5.4
Guanyu Zhou+13.8+30.8+53.3+5.7
Yuki Tsunoda+11.9+30.4+57.1+6.1
Valtteri Bottas+16.6+43.2+66.7+6.5
Carlos Sainz Jr.+7.3+11.8+14.1+1.6
Pierre Gasly+6.9+12.5+14.9+39.3
Esteban Ocon+14.2+26.7+31.7+40.7
Nyck de Vries+16.1+47.1+87.0+41.6
Logan Sargeant+15.6+40.1+89.0+41.8
Kevin Magnussen+15.1+31.5+52.7+59.7
George Russell+6.2––out
Alexander Albon–––out

Tyre strategy

Which compound each driver ran, and for how many laps. A new colour is a pit stop.

5101520253035404550551 Max VerstappenMax Verstappen: Medium 1–8MMax Verstappen: Hard 8–55HMax Verstappen: Soft 56–57 (used, 3 laps)SMax Verstappen: Soft 58–58 (used, 5 laps)2 Lewis HamiltonLewis Hamilton: Medium 1–8MLewis Hamilton: Hard 9–55HLewis Hamilton: Soft 56–57 (used, 4 laps)SLewis Hamilton: Soft 58–58 (used, 4 laps)3 Fernando AlonsoFernando Alonso: Medium 1–8 (used, 1 laps)MFernando Alonso: Hard 8–55HFernando Alonso: Soft 55–57 (used, 4 laps)SFernando Alonso: Soft 57–58 (used, 4 laps)4 Lance StrollLance Stroll: Medium 1–8 (used, 1 laps)MLance Stroll: Hard 8–55HLance Stroll: Soft 55–57 (used, 5 laps)SLance Stroll: Soft 57–58 (used, 6 laps)5 Sergio PérezSergio Pérez: Hard 1–1Sergio Pérez: Medium 1–2Sergio Pérez: Hard 2–8HSergio Pérez: Hard 8–55 (used, 1 laps)HSergio Pérez: Soft 55–57SSergio Pérez: Soft 57–586 Lando NorrisLando Norris: Medium 1–8MLando Norris: Hard 8–55HLando Norris: Soft 55–57SLando Norris: Soft 57–58 (used, 4 laps)7 Nico HülkenbergNico Hülkenberg: Medium 1–8MNico Hülkenberg: Hard 8–55HNico Hülkenberg: Soft 55–57 (used, 4 laps)SNico Hülkenberg: Soft 57–588 Oscar PiastriOscar Piastri: Medium 1–8MOscar Piastri: Hard 8–54HOscar Piastri: Soft 54–55Oscar Piastri: Soft 55–57SOscar Piastri: Soft 57–589 Guanyu ZhouGuanyu Zhou: Soft 1–1Guanyu Zhou: Hard 1–8HGuanyu Zhou: Hard 8–54 (used, 7 laps)HGuanyu Zhou: Soft 54–55Guanyu Zhou: Soft 55–57SGuanyu Zhou: Soft 57–58 (used, 2 laps)10 Yuki TsunodaYuki Tsunoda: Medium 1–8MYuki Tsunoda: Hard 8–54HYuki Tsunoda: Soft 54–55Yuki Tsunoda: Soft 55–57 (used, 4 laps)SYuki Tsunoda: Soft 57–58 (used, 8 laps)11 Valtteri BottasValtteri Bottas: Soft 1–1Valtteri Bottas: Hard 1–8HValtteri Bottas: Hard 8–53 (used, 7 laps)HValtteri Bottas: Soft 53–54Valtteri Bottas: Soft 55–57 (used, 2 laps)SValtteri Bottas: Soft 57–58 (used, 4 laps)12 Carlos Sainz Jr.Carlos Sainz Jr.: Medium 1–7MCarlos Sainz Jr.: Hard 7–8Carlos Sainz Jr.: Hard 8–55 (used, 1 laps)HCarlos Sainz Jr.: Soft 55–57 (used, 4 laps)SCarlos Sainz Jr.: Soft 57–58 (used, 4 laps)13 Pierre GaslyPierre Gasly: Soft 1–8SPierre Gasly: Hard 8–55HPierre Gasly: Soft 55–5614 Esteban OconEsteban Ocon: Soft 1–1Esteban Ocon: Hard 1–8HEsteban Ocon: Hard 8–55 (used, 7 laps)HEsteban Ocon: Soft 55–5615 Nyck de VriesNyck de Vries: Hard 1–8HNyck de Vries: Medium 8–45MNyck de Vries: Soft 45–54SNyck de Vries: Soft 55–55 (used, 4 laps)Nyck de Vries: Soft 55–5616 Logan SargeantLogan Sargeant: Hard 1–1Logan Sargeant: Medium 1–2Logan Sargeant: Hard 2–8 (used, 1 laps)HLogan Sargeant: Medium 8–36MLogan Sargeant: Hard 36–54 (used, 7 laps)HLogan Sargeant: Soft 55–55Logan Sargeant: Soft 55–56 (used, 1 laps)17 Kevin MagnussenKevin Magnussen: Medium 1–7MKevin Magnussen: Hard 7–8Kevin Magnussen: Hard 8–52 (used, 1 laps)H– George RussellGeorge Russell: Medium 1–7MGeorge Russell: Hard 7–8George Russell: Hard 8–17 (used, 1 laps)H– Alexander AlbonAlexander Albon: Medium 1–6M153045VerstappenMax Verstappen: Medium 1–8MMax Verstappen: Hard 8–55HMax Verstappen: Soft 56–57 (used, 3 laps)Max Verstappen: Soft 58–58 (used, 5 laps)HamiltonLewis Hamilton: Medium 1–8MLewis Hamilton: Hard 9–55HLewis Hamilton: Soft 56–57 (used, 4 laps)Lewis Hamilton: Soft 58–58 (used, 4 laps)AlonsoFernando Alonso: Medium 1–8 (used, 1 laps)MFernando Alonso: Hard 8–55HFernando Alonso: Soft 55–57 (used, 4 laps)Fernando Alonso: Soft 57–58 (used, 4 laps)StrollLance Stroll: Medium 1–8 (used, 1 laps)MLance Stroll: Hard 8–55HLance Stroll: Soft 55–57 (used, 5 laps)Lance Stroll: Soft 57–58 (used, 6 laps)PérezSergio Pérez: Hard 1–1Sergio Pérez: Medium 1–2Sergio Pérez: Hard 2–8HSergio Pérez: Hard 8–55 (used, 1 laps)HSergio Pérez: Soft 55–57Sergio Pérez: Soft 57–58NorrisLando Norris: Medium 1–8MLando Norris: Hard 8–55HLando Norris: Soft 55–57Lando Norris: Soft 57–58 (used, 4 laps)HülkenbergNico Hülkenberg: Medium 1–8MNico Hülkenberg: Hard 8–55HNico Hülkenberg: Soft 55–57 (used, 4 laps)Nico Hülkenberg: Soft 57–58PiastriOscar Piastri: Medium 1–8MOscar Piastri: Hard 8–54HOscar Piastri: Soft 54–55Oscar Piastri: Soft 55–57Oscar Piastri: Soft 57–58ZhouGuanyu Zhou: Soft 1–1Guanyu Zhou: Hard 1–8HGuanyu Zhou: Hard 8–54 (used, 7 laps)HGuanyu Zhou: Soft 54–55Guanyu Zhou: Soft 55–57Guanyu Zhou: Soft 57–58 (used, 2 laps)TsunodaYuki Tsunoda: Medium 1–8MYuki Tsunoda: Hard 8–54HYuki Tsunoda: Soft 54–55Yuki Tsunoda: Soft 55–57 (used, 4 laps)Yuki Tsunoda: Soft 57–58 (used, 8 laps)BottasValtteri Bottas: Soft 1–1Valtteri Bottas: Hard 1–8HValtteri Bottas: Hard 8–53 (used, 7 laps)HValtteri Bottas: Soft 53–54Valtteri Bottas: Soft 55–57 (used, 2 laps)Valtteri Bottas: Soft 57–58 (used, 4 laps)Sainz Jr.Carlos Sainz Jr.: Medium 1–7MCarlos Sainz Jr.: Hard 7–8Carlos Sainz Jr.: Hard 8–55 (used, 1 laps)HCarlos Sainz Jr.: Soft 55–57 (used, 4 laps)Carlos Sainz Jr.: Soft 57–58 (used, 4 laps)GaslyPierre Gasly: Soft 1–8SPierre Gasly: Hard 8–55HPierre Gasly: Soft 55–56OconEsteban Ocon: Soft 1–1Esteban Ocon: Hard 1–8HEsteban Ocon: Hard 8–55 (used, 7 laps)HEsteban Ocon: Soft 55–56de VriesNyck de Vries: Hard 1–8HNyck de Vries: Medium 8–45MNyck de Vries: Soft 45–54SNyck de Vries: Soft 55–55 (used, 4 laps)Nyck de Vries: Soft 55–56SargeantLogan Sargeant: Hard 1–1Logan Sargeant: Medium 1–2Logan Sargeant: Hard 2–8 (used, 1 laps)HLogan Sargeant: Medium 8–36MLogan Sargeant: Hard 36–54 (used, 7 laps)HLogan Sargeant: Soft 55–55Logan Sargeant: Soft 55–56 (used, 1 laps)MagnussenKevin Magnussen: Medium 1–7MKevin Magnussen: Hard 7–8Kevin Magnussen: Hard 8–52 (used, 1 laps)HRussellGeorge Russell: Medium 1–7MGeorge Russell: Hard 7–8George Russell: Hard 8–17 (used, 1 laps)HAlbonAlexander Albon: Medium 1–6M
  • Soft
  • Medium
  • Hard
  • Pale: a set used before the race
Laps on each set of tyres, in finishing order. Tyre data from OpenF1; it exists from 2023 on.
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DriverStopsStints
Max Verstappen3Medium 1–8 · Hard 8–55 · Soft 56–57 (used, 3 laps) · Soft 58–58 (used, 5 laps)
Lewis Hamilton3Medium 1–8 · Hard 9–55 · Soft 56–57 (used, 4 laps) · Soft 58–58 (used, 4 laps)
Fernando Alonso3Medium 1–8 (used, 1 laps) · Hard 8–55 · Soft 55–57 (used, 4 laps) · Soft 57–58 (used, 4 laps)
Lance Stroll3Medium 1–8 (used, 1 laps) · Hard 8–55 · Soft 55–57 (used, 5 laps) · Soft 57–58 (used, 6 laps)
Sergio Pérez5Hard 1–1 · Medium 1–2 · Hard 2–8 · Hard 8–55 (used, 1 laps) · Soft 55–57 · Soft 57–58
Lando Norris3Medium 1–8 · Hard 8–55 · Soft 55–57 · Soft 57–58 (used, 4 laps)
Nico Hülkenberg3Medium 1–8 · Hard 8–55 · Soft 55–57 (used, 4 laps) · Soft 57–58
Oscar Piastri4Medium 1–8 · Hard 8–54 · Soft 54–55 · Soft 55–57 · Soft 57–58
Guanyu Zhou5Soft 1–1 · Hard 1–8 · Hard 8–54 (used, 7 laps) · Soft 54–55 · Soft 55–57 · Soft 57–58 (used, 2 laps)
Yuki Tsunoda4Medium 1–8 · Hard 8–54 · Soft 54–55 · Soft 55–57 (used, 4 laps) · Soft 57–58 (used, 8 laps)
Valtteri Bottas5Soft 1–1 · Hard 1–8 · Hard 8–53 (used, 7 laps) · Soft 53–54 · Soft 55–57 (used, 2 laps) · Soft 57–58 (used, 4 laps)
Carlos Sainz Jr.4Medium 1–7 · Hard 7–8 · Hard 8–55 (used, 1 laps) · Soft 55–57 (used, 4 laps) · Soft 57–58 (used, 4 laps)
Pierre Gasly2Soft 1–8 · Hard 8–55 · Soft 55–56
Esteban Ocon3Soft 1–1 · Hard 1–8 · Hard 8–55 (used, 7 laps) · Soft 55–56
Nyck de Vries4Hard 1–8 · Medium 8–45 · Soft 45–54 · Soft 55–55 (used, 4 laps) · Soft 55–56
Logan Sargeant6Hard 1–1 · Medium 1–2 · Hard 2–8 (used, 1 laps) · Medium 8–36 · Hard 36–54 (used, 7 laps) · Soft 55–55 · Soft 55–56 (used, 1 laps)
Kevin Magnussen2Medium 1–7 · Hard 7–8 · Hard 8–52 (used, 1 laps)
George Russell2Medium 1–7 · Hard 7–8 · Hard 8–17 (used, 1 laps)
Alexander Albon0Medium 1–6

Qualifying

Knock-out in three parts since 2006: the slowest drop out after Q1 and Q2.

PosDriverTeamQ1Q2Q3
1Max VerstappenRed Bull1:17.3841:17.0561:16.732
2George RussellMercedes1:17.6541:17.5131:16.968
3Lewis HamiltonMercedes1:17.6891:17.5511:17.104
4Fernando AlonsoAston Martin1:17.8321:17.2831:17.139
5Carlos Sainz Jr.Ferrari1:17.9281:17.3491:17.270
6Lance StrollAston Martin1:17.8731:17.6161:17.308
7Charles LeclercFerrari1:18.2181:17.3901:17.369
8Alexander AlbonWilliams1:17.9621:17.7611:17.609
9Pierre GaslyAlpine1:18.3121:17.5741:17.675
10Nico HülkenbergHaas1:18.0291:17.4121:17.735
11Esteban OconAlpine1:17.7701:17.768
12Yuki TsunodaAlphaTauri1:18.4711:18.099
13Lando NorrisMcLaren1:18.2431:18.119
14Kevin MagnussenHaas1:18.1591:18.129
15Nyck de VriesAlphaTauri1:18.4501:18.335
16Oscar PiastriMcLaren1:18.517
17Guanyu ZhouAlfa Romeo1:18.540
18Logan SargeantWilliams1:18.557
19Valtteri BottasAlfa Romeo1:18.714
NCSergio PérezRed Bull

Pit stops

Time from entering to leaving the pit lane, not the stationary time.

DriverStopsOn lapsFastest
George Russell27, 819.146 s
Kevin Magnussen27, 820.789 s
Pierre Gasly28, 5514:35.210 s
Esteban Ocon31, 8, 5518.056 s
Max Verstappen38, 55, 5714:27.756 s
Lewis Hamilton38, 55, 5714:31.670 s
Fernando Alonso38, 55, 5714:34.306 s
Lance Stroll38, 55, 5714:35.053 s
Nico Hülkenberg38, 55, 5714:40.712 s
Lando Norris38, 55, 5714:41.064 s
Nyck de Vries48, 45, 54, 5518.080 s
Yuki Tsunoda48, 54, 55, 5718.258 s
Carlos Sainz Jr.47, 8, 55, 5718.319 s
Oscar Piastri48, 54, 55, 5719.442 s
Sergio Pérez51, 2, 8, 55, 5717.657 s
Guanyu Zhou51, 8, 54, 55, 5718.951 s
Logan Sargeant61, 2, 8, 36, 54, 5518.382 s
Valtteri Bottas61, 8, 53, 54, 55, 5719.825 s
Every stop, lap by lap (65)
LapDriverStopTime
1Sergio Pérez117.657 s
1Esteban Ocon118.056 s
1Logan Sargeant118.382 s
1Guanyu Zhou118.951 s
1Valtteri Bottas121.659 s
2Sergio Pérez217.814 s
2Logan Sargeant219.158 s
7Carlos Sainz Jr.118.319 s
7George Russell119.146 s
7Kevin Magnussen120.789 s
8Max Verstappen115:25.112 s
8Lewis Hamilton115:25.181 s
8Nico Hülkenberg115:26.326 s
8Fernando Alonso115:26.940 s
8Pierre Gasly115:26.996 s
8Lance Stroll115:27.222 s
8George Russell215:30.824 s
8Yuki Tsunoda115:31.820 s
8Oscar Piastri115:34.541 s
8Lando Norris115:34.763 s
8Carlos Sainz Jr.215:37.024 s
8Sergio Pérez315:37.512 s
8Valtteri Bottas215:37.594 s
8Guanyu Zhou215:37.849 s
8Nyck de Vries115:37.874 s
8Esteban Ocon215:37.929 s
8Logan Sargeant315:38.017 s
8Kevin Magnussen215:40.228 s
36Logan Sargeant419.018 s
45Nyck de Vries218.080 s
53Valtteri Bottas319.825 s
54Yuki Tsunoda218.258 s
54Oscar Piastri219.442 s
54Guanyu Zhou321.881 s
54Nyck de Vries312:06.783 s
54Logan Sargeant512:12.022 s
54Valtteri Bottas412:19.342 s
55Nyck de Vries41:13.234 s
55Logan Sargeant61:14.200 s
55Valtteri Bottas51:16.634 s
55Guanyu Zhou414:01.565 s
55Yuki Tsunoda314:01.820 s
55Oscar Piastri314:24.653 s
55Max Verstappen214:27.756 s
55Lewis Hamilton214:31.670 s
55Fernando Alonso214:34.306 s
55Carlos Sainz Jr.314:34.924 s
55Lance Stroll214:35.053 s
55Pierre Gasly214:35.210 s
55Sergio Pérez414:36.462 s
55Esteban Ocon314:39.804 s
55Nico Hülkenberg214:40.712 s
55Lando Norris214:41.064 s
57Fernando Alonso330:45.073 s
57Lance Stroll330:45.925 s
57Sergio Pérez530:53.568 s
57Max Verstappen330:56.502 s
57Lewis Hamilton330:59.435 s
57Carlos Sainz Jr.431:01.554 s
57Lando Norris331:04.087 s
57Guanyu Zhou531:04.998 s
57Oscar Piastri431:06.226 s
57Valtteri Bottas631:07.182 s
57Nico Hülkenberg331:09.055 s
57Yuki Tsunoda431:11.209 s

Fastest laps

Each driver's quickest lap of the race.

PosDriverLapTimeGap
1Sergio Pérez531:20.235
2Max Verstappen491:20.342+0.107
3Carlos Sainz Jr.531:20.467+0.232
4Fernando Alonso531:20.476+0.241
5Lewis Hamilton491:20.613+0.378
6Lance Stroll501:20.934+0.699
7Pierre Gasly471:20.995+0.760
8Nico Hülkenberg461:21.124+0.889
9Lando Norris461:21.173+0.938
10Nyck de Vries501:21.183+0.948

Championship after this race

The official standings after round 3. Arrows show the change against the round before.

The whole season
Drivers' championship after round 3
PosDriverPointsChange
1Max Verstappen69
2Sergio Pérez54
3Fernando Alonso45
4Lewis Hamilton38▲1
5Carlos Sainz Jr.20▼1
6Lance Stroll20▲1
7George Russell18▼1
8Lando Norris8▲12
9Nico Hülkenberg6▲6
10Charles Leclerc6▼2
Constructors' championship after round 3
PosTeamPointsChange
1Red Bull123
2Aston Martin65
3Mercedes56
4Ferrari26
5McLaren12▲5
6Alpine8▼1
7Haas7
8Alfa Romeo6▼2
9AlphaTauri1
10Williams1▼2