Australian Grand Prix

2017 Season - Round 1 - 2017-03-26

Race recap

Sebastian Vettel won the 2017 Australian Grand Prix for Ferrari, with Lewis Hamilton (Mercedes) second and Valtteri Bottas (Mercedes) third. The win came from P2 on the grid. Pole had been claimed by Lewis Hamilton (Mercedes), who could not convert it into the win.

Kimi Räikkönen (Ferrari) set the fastest lap of the race in 1:26.538. Stoffel Vandoorne (McLaren) made the biggest gain of the race, climbing from P18 on the grid to P13 at the flag — a 5-place improvement. Attrition was high, with 7 drivers failing to finish.

20 drivers were classified at the chequered flag of the 2017 Australian Grand Prix, completing round 1 of the season.

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Lewis Hamilton

Mercedes

18 pts

Sebastian Vettel

Ferrari

25 pts

Valtteri Bottas

Mercedes

15 pts

Classification

Pos	Driver	Team	Grid	Status	Fastest Lap	Points
1	5Sebastian Vettel	Ferrari	2	Finished	1:26.638	25
2	44Lewis Hamilton	Mercedes	1	Finished	1:27.033	18
3	77Valtteri Bottas	Mercedes	3	Finished	1:26.593	15