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Australian Grand Prix 2024 Race Completed

Race

Melbourne 24 Mar 2024, 15:00 local

Carlos Sainz won the 2024 Australian Grand Prix at Melbourne. Leclerc finished second and Norris third. Verstappen had started from pole. The race ran in dry conditions, with track temperatures around 38°C.

Session
Race
Date
24 Mar 2024
Start
15:00 local
Winner
Carlos Sainz
Pole
Max Verstappen
Fastest lap
1:19.813

Race result

Analysis

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Race report

The story of the race, read from the timing data

Winner Carlos Sainz From P2 on the grid
Pole position Max Verstappen Started P1
Fastest lap Charles Leclerc 1:19.813 on lap 56
Winning margin 2.366s Over Charles Leclerc
Top speed 326 km/h Nico Hulkenberg
Fastest pit stop 17.20s Sergio Perez
Biggest mover Nico Hulkenberg Gained 7 places
Safety cars 2

Carlos Sainz won the Australian Grand Prix from P2 on the grid at Melbourne. The winning margin was 2.366 seconds over Charles Leclerc, with Lando Norris completing the podium.

Charles Leclerc set the fastest lap of the race, a 1:19.813 on lap 56. Nico Hulkenberg recorded the highest speed-trap reading at 326 km/h.

Most of the grid started on the medium compound, the field made 36 pit stops in total, the quickest of them belonging to Sergio Perez at 17.20 seconds. There were 2 safety-car periods.

Nico Hulkenberg was the biggest mover, climbing 7 places to finish P9. 3 cars retired (George Russell, Lewis Hamilton and Max Verstappen).

Frequently asked questions

Who won the Australian Grand Prix 2024?

Carlos Sainz won the 2024 Australian Grand Prix from P2 on the grid.

Who finished on the podium at the Australian Grand Prix 2024?

Carlos Sainz won ahead of Charles Leclerc and Lando Norris.

Who set the fastest lap in the Australian Grand Prix 2024?

Charles Leclerc set the fastest lap, a 1:19.813 on lap 56.

Who started on pole for the Australian Grand Prix 2024?

Max Verstappen started from pole position.

How many cars finished the Australian Grand Prix 2024?

17 cars were classified, with 3 retirements.

Were there any safety cars in the Australian Grand Prix 2024?

Yes. The race had 2 safety-car periods.

What was the fastest pit stop in the Australian Grand Prix 2024?

The quickest pit stop was 17.20 seconds, by Sergio Perez.

Conditions

Representative weather across the session

Air temp
20.6°C
Track temp
38.4°C
Humidity
44%
Rainfall
None
Wind
1.0 m/s SE
Pressure
1021 mbar

Session details

Meeting
Australian Grand Prix 2024
Circuit
Melbourne
Session
Race
Date
24 Mar 2024
Start
15:00 local
Status
Completed
Winner
Carlos Sainz

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