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Australian Grand Prix: Weekend Schedule

Formula 1 2018 Rolex Australian Grand Prix in Melbourne: Weekend schedule

Melbourne local time (AEDT)

Thursday, March 22

07:30 - 08:45Track Activity
Two-Seater Demonstration Laps
09:00 - 10:20Paddock ClubPaddock Club Pit Lane Walk
10:00Gates Open To Public
10:30 - 10:55Ferrari Challenge Trofeo Pirelli - Asia PacificFirst Free Practice Session
11:00 - 11:40Track ActivityPorsche Guest Laps Including Formula SAE
11:50 - 12:10Australian GTFirst Qualifying Session
12:20 - 12:40Porsche Wilson Security Carrera Cup AustraliaPractice Session
12:50 - 13:20Coates Hire Supercars Melbourne 400First Free Practice Session
13:30 - 13:55Ferrari Challenge Trofeo Pirelli - Asia PacificSecond Free Practice Session
14:00 - 14:30Paddock ClubPaddock Club Pit Lane Walk
14:05 - 14:20MSS Security Ultimate Speed ComparisonPractice Session
14:25 - 14:40RAAF RoulettesAir Display (TBC)
14:40 - 15:10Coates Hire Supercars Melbourne 400Second Free Practice Session
15:00 - 16:00Formula 1Press Conference
15:20 - 15:40Australian GTSecond Qualifying Session
15:50 - 16:10Porsche Wilson Security Carrera Cup AustraliaQualifying Session
16:20 - 16:30Coates Hire Supercars Melbourne 400First Qualifying Session (Race 1 Grid)
16:40 - 16:50Coates Hire Supercars Melbourne 400Second Qualifying Session (Race 2 Grid)
17:00 - 17:25Ferrari Challenge Trofeo Pirelli - Asia PacificThird Free Practice Session
17:35 - 17:50MSS Security Ultimate Speed ComparisonFirst Demonstration
18:00 - 18:25Australian GTFirst Race (20 Mins or 11 Laps)
18:40 - 19:05Porsche Wilson Security Carrera Cup AustraliaFirst Race (20 Mins or 10 Laps)
20:00Gates Close To Public

Friday, March 23

09:00Gates Open To Public
09:30 - 09:55Ferrari Challenge Trofeo Pirelli - Asia PacificQualifying Session
10:05 - 10:35Paddock ClubPaddock Club Pit Lane Walk
10:15 - 10:30Track ActivityAston Martin Hot Laps
10:45 - 11:10Australian GTSecond Race (20 Mins or 11 Laps)
11:30 - 11:45RAAF RoulettesAir Display (TBC)
12:00 - 13:30Formula 1First Free Practice Session
13:50 - 14:00Coates Hire Supercars Melbourne 400Third Qualifying Session (Race 3 Grid)
14:10 - 14:20Coates Hire Supercars Melbourne 400Fourth Qualifying Session (Race 4 Grid)
14:25 - 14:55Paddock ClubPaddock Club Pit Lane Walk
14:30 - 14:45MSS Security Ultimate Speed ComparisonSecond Demonstration
14:55 - 15:20Porsche Wilson Security Carrera Cup AustraliaSecond Race (20 Mins or 10 Laps)
15:30 - 15:40RAAF F/A18 JetAir Display (TBC)
16:00 - 17:30Formula 1Second Free Practice Session
17:50 - 18:50Coates Hire Supercars Melbourne 400First Race (55 Mins or 25 Laps)
18:00 - 19:00Formula 1Press Conference
19:00 - 19:35Track ActivityTwo-Seater Demonstration Laps
20:00Gates Close To Public

Saturday, March 24

07:20 - 07:25Track Activity
Two-Seater Demonstration Laps
10:15Gates Open To Public
10:45 - 11:10Ferrari Challenge Trofeo Pirelli - Asia PacificFirst Race (20 Mins or 10 Laps)
11:20 - 11:50Paddock ClubPaddock Club Pit Lane Walk
11:20 - 12:00Formula 1Team Pit Stop Practice
11:25 - 11:45Track ActivityFerrari Road Car Parade
12:00 - 12:25Australian GTThird Race (20 Mins or 11 Laps)
12:40 - 13:10Coates Hire Supercars Melbourne 400Second Race (25 Mins or 13 Laps)
13:20 - 13:35RAAF RoulettesAir Display (TBC)
14:00 - 15:00Formula 1Final Free Practice Session
15:20 - 15:45Porsche Wilson Security Carrera Cup AustraliaThird Race (20 Mins or 10 Laps)
16:00 - 16:20MSS Security Ultimate Speed ComparisonThird Demonstration
16:00 - 16:40Paddock ClubPaddock Club Pit Lane Walk
16:30 - 16:40RAAF F/A18 JetAir Display (TBC)
17:00 - 18:00Formula 1Qualifying Session
18:20 - 19:20Coates Hire Supercars Melbourne 400Third Race (55 Mins or 25 Laps)
20:00Gates Close To Public

Sunday, March 25

07:25 - 08:25Track Activity
Two-Seater Demonstration Laps
10:00Gates Open To Public
10:20 - 10:35Track ActivityHistoric Parade
10:50 - 11:15Ferrari Challenge Trofeo Pirelli - Asia PacificSecond Race (20 Mins or 10 Laps)
11:30 - 11:45MSS Security Ultimate Speed ComparisonFourth Demonstration
12:00 - 12:25Australian GTFourth Race (20 Mins or 11 Laps)
12:30 - 12:45Track ActivityLamborghini Road Car Parade
12:30 - 13:00Paddock ClubPaddock Club Pit Lane Walk
12:50 - 13:00Track ActivityMark Webber Porsche Guest Laps
13:05 - 13:30Porsche Wilson Security Carrera Cup AustraliaFourth Race (20 Mins or 10 Laps)
13:45 - 14:15Coates Hire Supercars Melbourne 400Fourth Race (25 Mins or 13 Laps)
14:35 - 14:40Formula 1Drivers Photograph Session
14:40 - 14:50Formula 1Formula 1 Drivers Parade
14:40 - 15:10Paddock ClubPaddock Club Pit Lane Walk
14:45 - 15:00RAAF RoulettesAir Display (TBC)
15:20 - 15:30RAAF F/A18 JetAir Display (TBC)
15:55 - 15:56Promoter ActivityTribute To Ronald J. Walker AC CBE
15:56 - 15:58Formula 1National Anthem
15:58 - 16:05RAAF C-17 Globemaster FlyoverAir Display
16:10 - 18:10Formula 1F1 2018 Rolex Australian GP (58 Laps)
20:00Gates Close To Public

Note: This weekend schedule is subject to amendments



2026 F1 Championship Standings (as of May 3)

PDriverTeamPoints
1Andrea AntonelliMercedes100
2George RussellMercedes80
3Charles LeclercFerrari59
4Lando NorrisMcLaren51
5Lewis HamiltonFerrari51
6Oscar PiastriMcLaren43
7Max VerstappenRed Bull26
8Oliver BearmanHaas17
9Pierre GaslyAlpine16
10Liam LawsonRacing Bulls10
11Franco ColapintoAlpine7
12Arvid LindbladRacing Bulls4
13Carlos SainzWilliams4
14Isack HadjarRed Bull4
15Gabriel BortoletoAudi2
16Esteban OconHaas1
17Alexander AlbonWilliams1
18Nico HülkenbergAudi0
19Sergio PerezCadillac0
20Fernando AlonsoAston Martin0
21Lance StrollAston Martin0
22Valtteri BottasCadillac0
PTeamPoints
1Mercedes AMG Petronas F1 Team180
         Poles: 4       Sprint wins: 1       GP wins: 4
2Scuderia Ferrari HP110
         Poles: 0       Sprint wins: 0       GP wins: 0
3McLaren Mastercard F1 Team94
         Poles: 0       Sprint wins: 1       GP wins: 0
4Oracle Red Bull Racing30
         Poles: 0       Sprint wins: 0       GP wins: 0
5BWT Alpine F1 Team23
         Poles: 0       Sprint wins: 0       GP wins: 0
6TGR Haas F1 Team18
         Poles: 0       Sprint wins: 0       GP wins: 0
7Visa Cash App Racing Bulls14
         Poles: 0       Sprint wins: 0       GP wins: 0
8Atlassian Williams F1 Team5
         Poles: 0       Sprint wins: 0       GP wins: 0
9Audi Revolut F1 Team2
         Poles: 0       Sprint wins: 0       GP wins: 0
10Cadillac F1 Team0
         Poles: 0       Sprint wins: 0       GP wins: 0
11Aston Martin Aramco F1 Team0
         Poles: 0       Sprint wins: 0       GP wins: 0

2026 MotoGP Championship Standings (as of May 10)

PRiderTeamPoints
1Marco BezzecchiAprilia Racing128
2Jorge MartinAprilia Racing127
3Fabio Di GiannantonioPertamina Enduro VR4684
4Pedro AcostaRed Bull KTM83
5Ai OguraTrackhouse Racing67
6Raul FernandezTrackhouse Racing62
7Marc MarquezDucati Lenovo57
8Alex MarquezGresini Racing55
9Francesco BagnaiaDucati Lenovo43
10Enea BastianiniKTM Tech339
11Luca MariniHonda HRC Castrol33
12Johann ZarcoCastrol Honda LCR29
13Brad BinderRed Bull KTM28
14Franco MorbidelliPertamina Enduro VR4627
15Fermin AldeguerGresini Racing27
16Fabio QuartararoMonster Energy Yamaha26
17Diogo MoreiraPro Honda LCR10
18Joan MirHonda HRC Castrol8
19Alex RinsMonster Energy Yamaha7
20Toprak RazgatlıoğluPramac Racing4
21Jack MillerPramac Racing1
22Maverick ViñalesKTM Tech30
23Michele PirroGresini Racing0
24Augusto FernandezYamaha Factory Racing0
25Lorenzo SavadoriAprilia Racing0
26Jonas FolgerKTM Tech30
PTeamPoints
1Aprilia Racing255
         Poles: 1       Sprint wins: 2       GP wins: 4
2Trackhouse MotoGP Team129
         Poles: 0       Sprint wins: 0       GP wins: 0
3Red Bull KTM Factory Racing111
         Poles: 0       Sprint wins: 1       GP wins: 0
4Pertamina Enduro VR46 Racing Team111
         Poles: 2       Sprint wins: 0       GP wins: 0
5Ducati Lenovo Team100
         Poles: 2       Sprint wins: 2       GP wins: 0
6BK8 Gresini Racing MotoGP82
         Poles: 0       Sprint wins: 0       GP wins: 1
7Honda HRC Castrol41
         Poles: 0       Sprint wins: 0       GP wins: 0
8Red Bull KTM Tech339
         Poles: 0       Sprint wins: 0       GP wins: 0
9Honda LCR MotoGP39
         Poles: 0       Sprint wins: 0       GP wins: 0
10Monster Energy Yamaha MotoGP33
         Poles: 0       Sprint wins: 0       GP wins: 0
11Prima Pramac Racing5
         Poles: 0       Sprint wins: 0       GP wins: 0