Australian Grand Prix 2025
Melbourne Melbourne, Australia
Australian Grand Prix took place at Melbourne, Australia as round 1 of the 2025 Formula 1 season. Lando Norris won the 2025 Australian Grand Prix.
- Round
- 1
- Season
- 2025
- Circuit
- Melbourne
- Dates
- 14–16 Mar 2025
- Race winner
- Lando Norris
2025 Australian Grand Prix race summary
Lando Norris won the 2025 Australian Grand Prix at Melbourne, round 1 of the season. Norris crossed the line 0.895 seconds ahead of Max Verstappen, with George Russell third. The race ran to 57 laps.
Lando Norris took pole position with a 1:15.096. Norris converted P1 on the grid into the win. Kimi Antonelli gained the most places, going from P16 to P4.
Norris made five pit stops and used six sets of tyres: intermediate, intermediate, intermediate, intermediate, hard and intermediate. Norris also set the fastest lap, a 1:22.167 on lap 43.
The race had three safety car periods. Five drivers retired. Isack Hadjar did not start. Rain was recorded during the race, with an air temperature around 16°C and the track around 19°C.
Key facts
- Winner
- Lando Norris from P1
- Winning margin
- 0.895s
- Pole
- Lando Norris 1:15.096
- Fastest lap
- Lando Norris 1:22.167, lap 43
- Laps
- 57
- Safety cars
- 3
- Virtual safety cars
- None
- Retirements
- 5
- Weather
- Rain recorded air 16°C, track 19°C
Weekend schedule
Race result
| Pos | Driver | Time / Gap |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Lando Norris NOR | Winner |
| 2 | Max Verstappen VER | +0.895s |
| 3 | George Russell RUS | +8.481s |
| 4 | Kimi Antonelli ANT | +10.135s |
| 5 | Alexander Albon ALB | +12.773s |
| 6 | Lance Stroll STR | +17.413s |
| 7 | Nico Hulkenberg HUL | +18.423s |
| 8 | Charles Leclerc LEC | +19.826s |
| 9 | Oscar Piastri PIA | +20.448s |
| 10 | Lewis Hamilton HAM | +22.473s |
| 11 | Pierre Gasly GAS | +26.502s |
| 12 | Yuki Tsunoda TSU | +29.884s |
| 13 | Esteban Ocon OCO | +33.161s |
| 14 | Oliver Bearman BEA | +40.351s |
| — | Liam Lawson LAW | DNF |
| — | DNF | |
| — | Fernando Alonso ALO | DNF |
| — | Carlos Sainz SAI | DNF |
| — | Jack Doohan DOO | DNF |
| — | Isack Hadjar HAD | DNS |
Gap to leader
Classified finishers P2–P10 at the chequered flag, seconds behind the race winner