2023 Season - Round 3 - 2023-04-02
Max Verstappen won the 2023 Australian Grand Prix from pole position, leading Lewis Hamilton (Mercedes) and Fernando Alonso (Aston Martin) home for Red Bull.
Sergio PĂ©rez (Red Bull) set the fastest lap of the race in 1:20.235. Sergio PĂ©rez (Red Bull) made the biggest gain of the race, climbing from P20 on the grid to P5 at the flag â a 15-place improvement. Attrition was high, with 8 drivers failing to finish.
20 drivers were classified at the chequered flag of the 2023 Australian Grand Prix, completing round 3 of the season.
| Pos | Driver | Team | Grid | Status | Fastest Lap | Points |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 3Max Verstappen | Red Bull | 1 | Finished | 1:20.342 | 25 |
| 2 | 44Lewis Hamilton | Mercedes | 3 | Finished | 1:20.613 | 18 |
| 3 | 14Fernando Alonso | Aston Martin | 4 | Finished | 1:20.476 | 15 |
| 4 | 18Lance Stroll | Aston Martin | 6 | Finished | 1:20.934 | 12 |
| 5 | 11Sergio Pérez | Red Bull | 20 | Finished | 1:20.235 | 11 |
| 6 | 1Lando Norris | McLaren | 13 | Finished | 1:21.173 | 8 |
| 7 | 27Nico HĂŒlkenberg | Haas F1 Team | 10 | Finished | 1:21.124 | 6 |
| 8 | 81Oscar Piastri | McLaren | 16 | Finished | 1:21.335 | 4 |
| 9 | 24Guanyu Zhou | Alfa Romeo | 17 | Finished | 1:21.819 | 2 |
| 10 | 22Yuki Tsunoda | AlphaTauri | 12 | Finished | 1:21.789 | 1 |
| 11 | 77Valtteri Bottas | Alfa Romeo | 19 | Finished | 1:22.233 | 0 |
| 12 | 55Carlos Sainz | Ferrari | 5 | Finished | 1:20.467 | 0 |
| 13 | 10Pierre Gasly | Alpine F1 Team | 9 | Retired | 1:20.995 | 0 |
| 14 | 31Esteban Ocon | Alpine F1 Team | 11 | Retired | 1:21.203 | 0 |
| 15 | 21Nyck de Vries | AlphaTauri | 15 | Retired | 1:21.183 | 0 |
| 16 | 2Logan Sargeant | Williams | 18 | Retired | 1:21.456 | 0 |
| 17 | 20Kevin Magnussen | Haas F1 Team | 14 | Retired | 1:21.685 | 0 |
| 18 | 63George Russell | Mercedes | 2 | Retired | 1:22.680 | 0 |
| 19 | 23Alexander Albon | Williams | 8 | Retired | 1:23.349 | 0 |
| 20 | 16Charles Leclerc | Ferrari | 7 | Retired | 0 |