Pit Lane F1
Etapa 1 — tempos de Q1, Q2 e Q3 - 2008-03-16
Lewis Hamilton (McLaren) cravou a pole do Australian Grand Prix de 2008 com uma volta de 1:26.714.
Robert Kubica (BMW Sauber) completou a primeira fila a 0.155s da pole, com Heikki Kovalainen (McLaren) em terceiro no grid. Sebastian Vettel (Toro Rosso) entrou na Q3 em P10, enquanto Rubens Barrichello (Honda) ficou de fora por 0.331s.
A Q3 foi resolvida em um intervalo de —s — da pole ao P10 — com Sebastian Vettel (Toro Rosso) fechando o top 10.
| Pos | Piloto | Equipe | Q1 | Q2 | Q3 | Diferença |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 44Lewis Hamilton | McLaren | 1:26.572 | 1:25.187 | 1:26.714 | 1:26.714 |
| 2 | 88Robert Kubica | BMW Sauber | 1:26.103 | 1:25.315 | 1:26.869 | +0.155 |
| 3 | Heikki Kovalainen | McLaren | 1:25.664 | 1:25.452 | 1:27.079 | +0.365 |
| 4 |
| 19Felipe Massa |
| Ferrari |
| 1:25.994 |
| 1:25.691 |
| 1:27.178 |
| +0.464 |
| 5 | Nick Heidfeld | BMW Sauber | 1:25.960 | 1:25.518 | 1:27.236 | +0.522 |
| 6 | Jarno Trulli | Toyota | 1:26.427 | 1:26.101 | 1:28.527 | +1.813 |
| 7 | 6Nico Rosberg | Williams | 1:26.295 | 1:26.059 | 1:28.687 | +1.973 |
| 8 | David Coulthard | Red Bull | 1:26.381 | 1:26.063 | 1:29.041 | +2.327 |
| 9 | Timo Glock | Toyota | 1:26.919 | 1:26.164 | 1:29.593 | +2.879 |
| 10 | 5Sebastian Vettel | Toro Rosso | 1:26.702 | 1:25.842 | — | — |
| 11 | Rubens Barrichello | Honda | 1:26.369 | 1:26.173 | — | — |
| 12 | 14Fernando Alonso | Renault | 1:26.907 | 1:26.188 | — | — |
| 13 | 22Jenson Button | Honda | 1:26.712 | 1:26.259 | — | — |
| 14 | Kazuki Nakajima | Williams | 1:26.891 | 1:26.413 | — | — |
| 15 | Mark Webber | Red Bull | 1:26.914 | — | — | +0.200 |
| 16 | 7Kimi Räikkönen | Ferrari | 1:26.140 | — | — | — |
| 17 | Giancarlo Fisichella | Force India | 1:27.207 | — | — | +0.493 |
| 18 | Sébastien Bourdais | Toro Rosso | 1:27.446 | — | — | +0.732 |
| 19 | 99Adrian Sutil | Force India | 1:27.859 | — | — | +1.145 |
| 20 | Takuma Sato | Super Aguri | 1:28.208 | — | — | +1.494 |
| 21 | Nelson Piquet Jr. | Renault | 1:28.330 | — | — | +1.616 |
| 22 | Anthony Davidson | Super Aguri | 1:29.059 | — | — | +2.345 |