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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 September 7)

PDriverTeamPoints
1Oscar PiastriMcLaren324
2Lando NorrisMcLaren293
3Max VerstappenRed Bull230
4George RussellMercedes194
5Charles LeclercFerrari163
6Lewis HamiltonFerrari117
7Alexander AlbonWilliams70
8Andrea AntonelliMercedes66
9Isack HadjarRacing Bulls38
10Nico HülkenbergKick Sauber37
11Lance StrollAston Martin32
12Fernando AlonsoAston Martin30
13Esteban OconHaas28
14Pierre GaslyAlpine20
15Liam LawsonRacing Bulls20
16Gabriel BortoletoKick Sauber18
17Oliver BearmanHaas16
18Carlos SainzWilliams16
19Yuki TsunodaRed Bull12
20Jack DoohanAlpine0
21Franco ColapintoAlpine0
PTeamPoints
1McLaren F1 Team617
         Poles: 9       Sprint wins: 1       GP wins: 12
2Scuderia Ferrari HP280
         Poles: 1       Sprint wins: 1       GP wins: 0
3Mercedes AMG Petronas F1 Team260
         Poles: 1       Sprint wins: 0       GP wins: 1
4Oracle Red Bull Racing239
         Poles: 6       Sprint wins: 1       GP wins: 3
5Atlassian Williams Racing86
         Poles: 0       Sprint wins: 0       GP wins: 0
6Aston Martin Aramco F1 Team62
         Poles: 0       Sprint wins: 0       GP wins: 0
7Visa Cash App Racing Bulls61
         Poles: 0       Sprint wins: 0       GP wins: 0
8Stake F1 Team Kick Sauber55
         Poles: 0       Sprint wins: 0       GP wins: 0
9MoneyGram Haas F1 Team44
         Poles: 0       Sprint wins: 0       GP wins: 0
10BWT Alpine F1 Team20
         Poles: 0       Sprint wins: 0       GP wins: 0

2025 MotoGP Championship Standings (as of September 14)

PRiderTeamPoints
1Marc MarquezDucati Lenovo512
2Alex MarquezGresini Racing330
3Francesco BagnaiaDucati Lenovo237
4Marco BezzecchiAprilia Racing229
5Pedro AcostaRed Bull KTM188
6Franco MorbidelliPertamina Enduro VR46180
7Fabio Di GiannantonioPertamina Enduro VR46179
8Fermin AldeguerGresini Racing141
9Fabio QuartararoMonster Energy Yamaha137
10Johann ZarcoCastrol Honda LCR117
11Brad BinderRed Bull KTM101
12Luca MariniHonda HRC Castrol94
13Enea BastianiniKTM Tech384
14Raul FernandezTrackhouse Racing84
15Maverick ViñalesKTM Tech372
16Ai OguraTrackhouse Racing69
17Jack MillerPramac Racing58
18Joan MirHonda HRC Castrol50
19Alex RinsMonster Energy Yamaha45
20Jorge MartinAprilia Racing34
21Miguel OliveiraPramac Racing24
22Pol EspargaroKTM Tech316
23Takaaki NakagamiHRC Team10
24Lorenzo SavadoriAprilia Racing8
25Augusto FernandezYamaha Factory Racing8
26Somkiat ChantraIdemitsu Honda LCR2
27Aleix EspargaroHRC Team0
PTeamPoints
1Ducati Lenovo Team749
         Poles: 9       Sprint wins: 14       GP wins: 12
2BK8 Gresini Racing MotoGP471
         Poles: 1       Sprint wins: 1       GP wins: 2
3Pertamina Enduro VR46 Racing Team359
         Poles: 0       Sprint wins: 0       GP wins: 0
4Red Bull KTM Factory Racing289
         Poles: 0       Sprint wins: 0       GP wins: 0
5Aprilia Racing271
         Poles: 2       Sprint wins: 1       GP wins: 1
6Monster Energy Yamaha MotoGP182
         Poles: 4       Sprint wins: 0       GP wins: 0
7Red Bull KTM Tech3172
         Poles: 0       Sprint wins: 0       GP wins: 0
8Trackhouse MotoGP Team153
         Poles: 0       Sprint wins: 0       GP wins: 0
9Honda HRC Castrol144
         Poles: 0       Sprint wins: 0       GP wins: 0
10Honda LCR MotoGP119
         Poles: 0       Sprint wins: 0       GP wins: 1
11Prima Pramac Racing85
         Poles: 0       Sprint wins: 0       GP wins: 0