2025 Australian Grand Prix Race
Melbourne 16 Mar 2025, 15:00 local
Lando Norris won the 2025 Australian Grand Prix at Melbourne. Verstappen finished second and Russell third. Norris led from pole position. The race ran in wet conditions, with track temperatures around 19°C.
- Session
- Race
- Date
- 16 Mar 2025
- Start
- 15:00 local
- Winner
- Lando Norris
- Pole
- Lando Norris
- Fastest lap
- 1:22.167
Race result
| Pos | Driver | Time / gap | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 1:42:06.304 | 25 | |
| 2 | 1 Max Verstappen VER | +0.895 | 18 |
| 3 | 63 George Russell RUS | +8.481 | 15 |
| 4 | 12 Kimi Antonelli ANT | +10.135 | 12 |
| 5 | 23 Alexander Albon ALB | +12.773 | 10 |
| 6 | 18 Lance Stroll STR | +17.413 | 8 |
| 7 | 27 Nico Hulkenberg HUL | +18.423 | 6 |
| 8 | 16 Charles Leclerc LEC | +19.826 | 4 |
| 9 | 81 Oscar Piastri PIA | +20.448 | 2 |
| 10 | 44 Lewis Hamilton HAM | +22.473 | 1 |
| 11 | 10 Pierre Gasly GAS | +26.502 | — |
| 12 | 22 Yuki Tsunoda TSU | +29.884 | — |
| 13 | 31 Esteban Ocon OCO | +33.161 | — |
| 14 | 87 Oliver Bearman BEA | +40.351 | — |
| DNF | 30 Liam Lawson LAW | DNF | — |
| DNF | 5 Gabriel Bortoleto BOR | DNF | — |
| DNF | 14 Fernando Alonso ALO | DNF | — |
| DNF | 55 Carlos Sainz SAI | DNF | — |
| DNF | 7 Jack Doohan DOO | DNF | — |
| DNS | 6 Isack Hadjar HAD | DNS | — |
Analysis
Lap times, sectors, top speed and tyre strategy - pick drivers to compare
Race report
The story of the race, read from the timing data
Lando Norris won the Australian Grand Prix from pole position at Melbourne. The winning margin was 0.895 seconds over Max Verstappen, with George Russell completing the podium.
Lando Norris set the fastest lap of the race, a 1:22.167 on lap 43. Lewis Hamilton recorded the highest speed-trap reading at 312 km/h.
Most of the grid started on the intermediate compound, the field made 82 pit stops in total, the quickest of them belonging to Lando Norris at 12.80 seconds. There were 3 safety-car periods.
Kimi Antonelli was the biggest mover, climbing 12 places to finish P4. 5 cars retired.
Frequently asked questions
Who won the Australian Grand Prix 2025?
Lando Norris won the 2025 Australian Grand Prix from pole position.
Who finished on the podium at the Australian Grand Prix 2025?
Lando Norris won ahead of Max Verstappen and George Russell.
Who set the fastest lap in the Australian Grand Prix 2025?
Lando Norris set the fastest lap, a 1:22.167 on lap 43.
Who started on pole for the Australian Grand Prix 2025?
Lando Norris started from pole position.
How many cars finished the Australian Grand Prix 2025?
14 cars were classified, with 5 retirements.
Were there any safety cars in the Australian Grand Prix 2025?
Yes. The race had 3 safety-car periods.
What was the fastest pit stop in the Australian Grand Prix 2025?
The quickest pit stop was 12.80 seconds, by Lando Norris.
Conditions
Representative weather across the session
- Air temp
- 15.7°C
- Track temp
- 18.9°C
- Humidity
- 78%
- Rainfall
- Yes
- Wind
- 3.5 m/s SW
- Pressure
- 1010 mbar
Session details
- Meeting
- Australian Grand Prix 2025
- Circuit
- Melbourne
- Session
- Race
- Date
- 16 Mar 2025
- Start
- 15:00 local
- Status
- Completed
- Winner
- Lando Norris
Race control
Flags, safety cars and notable events