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2018 Australian Grand Prix: qualifying
Lewis Hamilton took pole for the 2018 Australian Grand Prix with 1:21.164, ahead of Kimi Räikkönen. Full Q1, Q2 and Q3 times for every driver, gaps to pole and who was knocked out where.
Sebastian Vettel (Ferrari) won the 2018 Australian Grand Prix at Albert Park Grand Prix Circuit, Melbourne on 25 March 2018, starting from P3. Lewis Hamilton and Kimi Räikkönen completed the podium. Lewis Hamilton took pole position. Daniel Ricciardo set the fastest lap, 1:25.945.
Result · Qualifying · Lap chart · Race pace · Pit stops · All 2018 races
| Pos | Driver | Team | Q1 | Q2 | Q3 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Lewis Hamilton | Mercedes | 1:22.824 | 1:22.051 | 1:21.164 |
| 2 | Kimi Räikkönen | Ferrari | 1:23.096 | 1:22.507 | 1:21.828 |
| 3 | Sebastian Vettel | Ferrari | 1:23.348 | 1:21.944 | 1:21.838 |
| 4 | Max Verstappen | Red Bull | 1:23.483 | 1:22.416 | 1:21.879 |
| 5 | Daniel Ricciardo | Red Bull | 1:23.494 | 1:22.897 | 1:22.152 |
| 6 | Kevin Magnussen | Haas F1 Team | 1:23.909 | 1:23.300 | 1:23.187 |
| 7 | Romain Grosjean | Haas F1 Team | 1:23.671 | 1:23.468 | 1:23.339 |
| 8 | Nico Hülkenberg | Renault | 1:23.782 | 1:23.544 | 1:23.532 |
| 9 | Carlos Sainz | Renault | 1:23.529 | 1:23.061 | 1:23.577 |
| 10 | Valtteri Bottas | Mercedes | 1:23.686 | 1:22.089 | |
| 11 | Fernando Alonso | McLaren | 1:23.597 | 1:23.692 | |
| 12 | Stoffel Vandoorne | McLaren | 1:24.073 | 1:23.853 | |
| 13 | Sergio Pérez | Force India | 1:24.344 | 1:24.005 | |
| 14 | Lance Stroll | Williams | 1:24.464 | 1:24.230 | |
| 15 | Esteban Ocon | Force India | 1:24.503 | 1:24.786 | |
| 16 | Brendon Hartley | Toro Rosso | 1:24.532 | ||
| 17 | Marcus Ericsson | Sauber | 1:24.556 | ||
| 18 | Charles Leclerc | Sauber | 1:24.636 | ||
| 19 | Sergey Sirotkin | Williams | 1:24.922 | ||
| 20 | Pierre Gasly | Toro Rosso | 1:25.295 |
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