Australian Grand Prix 2026 · Qualifying

George Russell was quickest in Qualifying at the Australian Grand Prix in Melbourne, Australia on 8 March 2026, round 1 of the 2026 Formula 1 season. Kimi Antonelli was second and Isack Hadjar third. The fastest lap of the session was 1:18.518, set by George Russell.

Classification

PosDriverTeamTimePoints
1George RussellMercedes0
2Kimi AntonelliMercedes0
3Isack HadjarRed Bull Racing0
4Charles LeclercFerrari0
5Oscar PiastriMcLaren0
6Lando NorrisMcLaren0
7Lewis HamiltonFerrari0
8Liam LawsonRacing Bulls0
9Arvid LindbladRacing Bulls0
10Gabriel BortoletoAudi0
11Nico HulkenbergAudi0
12Oliver BearmanHaas F1 Team0
13Esteban OconHaas F1 Team0
14Pierre GaslyAlpine0
15Alexander AlbonWilliams0
16Franco ColapintoAlpine0
17Fernando AlonsoAston Martin0
18Sergio PerezCadillac0
19Valtteri BottasCadillac0
20Max VerstappenRed Bull Racing0
Carlos SainzWilliams0
Lance StrollAston Martin0

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