Albert Park Grand Prix Circuit · Melbourne, Australia
Sebastian Vettel won the 2018 Australian Grand Prix for Ferrari, finishing 5.036 seconds ahead of Lewis Hamilton (Mercedes), with Kimi Räikkönen (Ferrari) completing the podium. Lewis Hamilton had taken pole position. Daniel Ricciardo set the fastest lap, a 1:25.945 on lap 54.
It was round 1 of 21 of the 2018 Formula 1 World Championship, held at Albert Park Grand Prix Circuit in Melbourne, Australia on 23–25 March 2018.
The 2018 Australian Grand Prix took place on 23–25 March 2018. It was round 1 of 21 of the 2018 Formula 1 calendar.
Lights out was at 16:10 local time (05:10 UTC) on Sunday, 25 March 2018.
The 2018 Australian Grand Prix was held at Albert Park Grand Prix Circuit in Melbourne, Australia.
| Pos | Driver | Time / gap | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Vettel |
Sebastian Vettel won the 2018 Australian Grand Prix for Ferrari, ahead of Lewis Hamilton and Kimi Räikkönen.
Lewis Hamilton (Mercedes) started from pole position.
| 25 |
| 2 | Hamilton | +5.036 | 18 |
| 3 | Räikkönen | +6.309 | 15 |
| 4 | RicciardoFL | +7.069 | 12 |
| 5 | Alonso | +27.886 | 10 |
| 6 | Verstappen | +28.945 | 8 |
| 7 | Hülkenberg | +32.671 | 6 |
| 8 | Bottas | +34.339 | 4 |
| 9 | Vandoorne | +34.921 | 2 |
| 10 | Sainz | +45.722 | 1 |
| 11 | Pérez | +46.817 | – |
| 12 | Ocon | +1:00.278 | – |
| 13 | Leclerc | +1:15.759 | – |
| 14 | Stroll | +1:18.288 | – |
| 15 | Hartley | +1 Lap | – |
| R | Grosjean | Wheel | – |
| R | Magnussen | Wheel | – |
| R | Gasly | Engine | – |
| R | Ericsson | Steering | – |
| R | Sirotkin | Brakes | – |