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Australian Grand Prix: Weekend Schedule

2016 Formula 1 Rolex Australian Grand Prix at Albert Park: Weekend schedule

Melbourne local time (AEDT)

Thursday, March 17

07:25 - 08:40Track ActivityTwo-Seater Demonstration Laps
09:00 - 10:20Formula 1Paddock Club Pit Lane Walk
10:15GatesOpen To Public
10:30 - 10:50Track ActivityShannons Historic Demonstration
11:00 - 11:40Track ActivityTrack Demonstration Including Formula SAE
11:50 - 12:10Penrite Oils Australian GTPractice Session
12:20 - 12:40Porsche Carrera CupPractice Session
12:50 - 13:20Coates Hire V8 SupercarsFirst Free Practice Session
13:30 - 13:45RAAF RoulettesAir Display
13:35 - 14:05Formula 1Paddock Club Pit Lane Walk
13:45 - 14:05MSS Security Ultimate Speed ComparisonPractice Session
14:15 - 14:35Track ActivityStunt Display 1
14:45 - 15:05Penrite Oils Australian GTQualifying Session
15:00Formula 1Press Conference
15:15 - 15:45Coates Hire V8 SupercarsSecond Free Practice Session
15:55 - 16:15Porsche Carrera CupQualifying Session
16:25 - 16:40MSS Security Ultimate Speed ComparisonFirst Demonstration
16:50 - 17:20Coates Hire V8 SupercarsQualifying Session
17:35 - 18:00Porsche Carrera CupFirst Race (25 Mins)
18:15 - 18:40Penrite Oils Australian GTFirst Race (25 Mins)
18:40 - 19:40Promoter ActivityGP Advantage Pit Walk
20:00GatesClose To Public

Friday, March 18

07:25 - 08:15Track ActivityTwo-Seater Demonstration Laps
10:15GatesOpen To Public
10:30 - 10:50Track ActivityShannons Historic Demonstration                 
10:50 - 11:20Formula 1Paddock Club Pit Lane Walk
10:55 - 11:15Track ActivityStunt Display 2
11:25 - 11:50Penrite Oils Australian GTSecond Race (25 Mins)
12:00 - 12:15RAAF RoulettesAir Display
12:30 - 14:00Formula 1First Free Practice Session
14:20 - 14:50Coates Hire V8 SupercarsFirst Race (30 Mins)
15:00 - 15:20MSS Security Ultimate Speed ComparisonSecond Demonstration
15:00 - 15:30Formula 1Paddock Club Pit Lane Walk
15:30 - 15:55Porsche Carrera CupSecond Race (25 Mins)
16:00 - 16:10RAAF F/A18 JetAir Display
16:30 - 18:00Formula 1Second Free Practice Session
18:20 - 18:50Coates Hire V8 SupercarsSecond Race (30 Mins)
18:30 - 19:30Formula 1Press Conference
20:00GatesClose To Public

Saturday, March 19

07:25 - 08:10Track ActivityTwo-Seater Demonstration Laps
08:45 - 09:45Formula 1Main Straight Walk
10:15GatesOpen To Public
10:30 - 10:50Track ActivityFerrari Parade
11:00 - 11:20Track ActivityShannons Historic Demonstration                 
11:30 - 11:50Track ActivityStunt Display 3
11:30 - 12:00Formula 1Team Pit Stop Practice
11:30 - 12:00Formula 1Paddock Club Pit Lane Walk
12:05 - 12:30Penrite Oils Australian GTThird Race (25 Mins)
12:45 - 13:10Porsche Carrera CupThird Race (25 Mins)
13:30 - 13:45RAAF RoulettesAir Display
14:00 - 15:00Formula 1Final Free Practice Session
15:20 - 15:55Coates Hire V8 SupercarsThird Race (30 Mins)
16:05 - 16:20MSS Security Ultimate Speed ComparisonThird Demonstration
16:05 - 16:40Formula 1Paddock Club Pit Lane Walk
16:30 - 16:40RAAF F/A18 JetAir Display
17:00 - 18:00Formula 1Qualifying Session
20:00GatesClose To Public

Sunday, March 20

07:25 - 08:40Track ActivityTwo-Seater Demonstration Laps
09:30 - 10:30Formula 1Main Straight Walk
10:15GatesOpen To Public
11:00 - 11:15Track ActivityShannons Historic Parade
11:00 - 11:30Formula 1Paddock Club Pit Lane Walk
11:20 - 11:25Track ActivityStunt Display 4
11:35 - 12:00Penrite Oils Australian GTFourth Race (25 Mins)
12:20 - 12:50Coates Hire V8 SupercarsFourth Race (30 Mins)
12:55 - 13:40Formula 1Paddock Club Pit Lane Walk
13:00 - 13:15Track ActivityStunt Display 5 And Junior GP
13:25 - 13:40MSS Security Ultimate Speed ComparisonFourth Demonstration
13:50 - 14:15Porsche Carrera CupFourth Race (25 Mins)
14:25Formula 1Drivers Photograph Session
14:30 - 14:40Formula 1Formula 1 Drivers Parade
14:35 - 14:50RAAF RoulettesAir Display
14:47 - 15:10Formula 1Starting Grid Presentation
15:10 - 15:20RAAF F/A18 JetAir Display
15:46Formula 1National Anthem
15:47RAAF C-17A Globemaster FlyoverAir Display
16:00 - 18:00Formula 12016 F1 Rolex Australian GP (58 Laps)          
20:00GatesClose To Public

Note: This weekend schedule is subject to amendments.



2025 F1 Championship Standings (as of November 9)

PDriverTeamPoints
1Lando NorrisMcLaren390
2Oscar PiastriMcLaren366
3Max VerstappenRed Bull341
4George RussellMercedes276
5Charles LeclercFerrari214
6Lewis HamiltonFerrari148
7Andrea AntonelliMercedes122
8Alexander AlbonWilliams73
9Nico HülkenbergKick Sauber43
10Isack HadjarRacing Bulls43
11Fernando AlonsoAston Martin40
12Oliver BearmanHaas40
13Carlos SainzWilliams38
14Liam LawsonRacing Bulls36
15Lance StrollAston Martin32
16Esteban OconHaas30
17Yuki TsunodaRed Bull28
18Pierre GaslyAlpine22
19Gabriel BortoletoKick Sauber19
20Franco ColapintoAlpine0
21Jack DoohanAlpine0
PTeamPoints
1McLaren F1 Team 🏆756
         Poles: 11       Sprint wins: 2       GP wins: 14
2Mercedes AMG Petronas F1 Team398
         Poles: 2       Sprint wins: 0       GP wins: 2
3Oracle Red Bull Racing366
         Poles: 7       Sprint wins: 2       GP wins: 5
4Scuderia Ferrari HP362
         Poles: 1       Sprint wins: 1       GP wins: 0
5Atlassian Williams Racing111
         Poles: 0       Sprint wins: 0       GP wins: 0
6Visa Cash App Racing Bulls82
         Poles: 0       Sprint wins: 0       GP wins: 0
7Aston Martin Aramco F1 Team72
         Poles: 0       Sprint wins: 0       GP wins: 0
8MoneyGram Haas F1 Team70
         Poles: 0       Sprint wins: 0       GP wins: 0
9Stake F1 Team Kick Sauber62
         Poles: 0       Sprint wins: 0       GP wins: 0
10BWT Alpine F1 Team22
         Poles: 0       Sprint wins: 0       GP wins: 0

2025 MotoGP Championship Standings (as of November 9)

PRiderTeamPoints
1Marc Marquez 🏆Ducati Lenovo545
2Alex MarquezGresini Racing445
3Marco BezzecchiAprilia Racing323
4Francesco BagnaiaDucati Lenovo288
5Pedro AcostaRed Bull KTM285
6Fabio Di GiannantonioPertamina Enduro VR46239
7Franco MorbidelliPertamina Enduro VR46227
8Fermin AldeguerGresini Racing203
9Fabio QuartararoMonster Energy Yamaha198
10Raul FernandezTrackhouse Racing146
11Brad BinderRed Bull KTM145
12Johann ZarcoCastrol Honda LCR144
13Luca MariniHonda HRC Castrol133
14Enea BastianiniKTM Tech3106
15Joan MirHonda HRC Castrol93
16Ai OguraTrackhouse Racing88
17Maverick ViñalesKTM Tech372
18Jack MillerPramac Racing72
19Alex RinsMonster Energy Yamaha66
20Miguel OliveiraPramac Racing38
21Jorge MartinAprilia Racing34
22Pol EspargaroKTM Tech329
23Takaaki NakagamiHRC Team10
24Lorenzo SavadoriAprilia Racing8
25Augusto FernandezYamaha Factory Racing8
26Somkiat ChantraIdemitsu Honda LCR7
27Nicolò BulegaDucati Lenovo1
28Michele PirroDucati Lenovo0
29Aleix EspargaroHRC Team0
PTeamPoints
1Ducati Lenovo Team 🏆834
         Poles: 11       Sprint wins: 16       GP wins: 13
2BK8 Gresini Racing MotoGP648
         Poles: 1       Sprint wins: 2       GP wins: 4
3Pertamina Enduro VR46 Racing Team466
         Poles: 0       Sprint wins: 0       GP wins: 0
4Red Bull KTM Factory Racing430
         Poles: 0       Sprint wins: 0       GP wins: 0
5Aprilia Racing365
         Poles: 4       Sprint wins: 3       GP wins: 2
6Monster Energy Yamaha MotoGP264
         Poles: 5       Sprint wins: 0       GP wins: 0
7Trackhouse MotoGP Team234
         Poles: 0       Sprint wins: 0       GP wins: 1
8Honda HRC Castrol226
         Poles: 0       Sprint wins: 0       GP wins: 0
9Red Bull KTM Tech3207
         Poles: 0       Sprint wins: 0       GP wins: 0
10Honda LCR MotoGP151
         Poles: 0       Sprint wins: 0       GP wins: 1
11Prima Pramac Racing113
         Poles: 0       Sprint wins: 0       GP wins: 0