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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 24)

PDriverTeamPoints
1Andrea AntonelliMercedes131
2George RussellMercedes88
3Charles LeclercFerrari75
4Lewis HamiltonFerrari72
5Lando NorrisMcLaren58
6Oscar PiastriMcLaren48
7Max VerstappenRed Bull43
8Pierre GaslyAlpine20
9Oliver BearmanHaas18
10Liam LawsonRacing Bulls16
11Franco ColapintoAlpine15
12Isack HadjarRed Bull14
13Carlos SainzWilliams6
14Arvid LindbladRacing Bulls5
15Gabriel BortoletoAudi2
16Esteban OconHaas1
17Alexander AlbonWilliams1
18Nico HülkenbergAudi0
19Sergio PerezCadillac0
20Fernando AlonsoAston Martin0
21Lance StrollAston Martin0
22Valtteri BottasCadillac0
PTeamPoints
1Mercedes AMG Petronas F1 Team219
         Poles: 5       Sprint wins: 2       GP wins: 5
2Scuderia Ferrari HP147
         Poles: 0       Sprint wins: 0       GP wins: 0
3McLaren Mastercard F1 Team106
         Poles: 0       Sprint wins: 1       GP wins: 0
4Oracle Red Bull Racing57
         Poles: 0       Sprint wins: 0       GP wins: 0
5BWT Alpine F1 Team35
         Poles: 0       Sprint wins: 0       GP wins: 0
6Visa Cash App Racing Bulls21
         Poles: 0       Sprint wins: 0       GP wins: 0
7TGR Haas F1 Team19
         Poles: 0       Sprint wins: 0       GP wins: 0
8Atlassian Williams F1 Team7
         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 31)

PRiderTeamPoints
1Marco BezzecchiAprilia Racing173
2Jorge MartinAprilia Racing156
3Fabio Di GiannantonioPertamina Enduro VR46134
4Pedro AcostaRed Bull KTM103
5Ai OguraTrackhouse Racing92
6Raul FernandezTrackhouse Racing87
7Francesco BagnaiaDucati Lenovo82
8Marc MarquezDucati Lenovo71
9Alex MarquezGresini Racing67
10Fermin AldeguerGresini Racing59
11Luca MariniHonda HRC Castrol46
12Brad BinderRed Bull KTM42
13Enea BastianiniKTM Tech339
14Franco MorbidelliPertamina Enduro VR4638
15Fabio QuartararoMonster Energy Yamaha37
16Johann ZarcoCastrol Honda LCR34
17Diogo MoreiraPro Honda LCR23
18Joan MirHonda HRC Castrol15
19Alex RinsMonster Energy Yamaha9
20Maverick ViñalesKTM Tech35
21Toprak RazgatlıoğluPramac Racing4
22Augusto FernandezYamaha Factory Racing4
23Jack MillerPramac Racing3
24Michele PirroGresini Racing0
25Lorenzo SavadoriAprilia Racing0
26Jonas FolgerKTM Tech30
27Cal CrutchlowCastrol Honda LCR0
PTeamPoints
1Aprilia Racing329
         Poles: 2       Sprint wins: 2       GP wins: 5
2Trackhouse MotoGP Team179
         Poles: 0       Sprint wins: 1       GP wins: 0
3Pertamina Enduro VR46 Racing Team172
         Poles: 2       Sprint wins: 0       GP wins: 1
4Ducati Lenovo Team153
         Poles: 2       Sprint wins: 2       GP wins: 0
5Red Bull KTM Factory Racing145
         Poles: 1       Sprint wins: 1       GP wins: 0
6BK8 Gresini Racing MotoGP126
         Poles: 0       Sprint wins: 1       GP wins: 1
7Honda HRC Castrol61
         Poles: 0       Sprint wins: 0       GP wins: 0
8Honda LCR MotoGP57
         Poles: 0       Sprint wins: 0       GP wins: 0
9Monster Energy Yamaha MotoGP46
         Poles: 0       Sprint wins: 0       GP wins: 0
10Red Bull KTM Tech344
         Poles: 0       Sprint wins: 0       GP wins: 0
11Prima Pramac Racing7
         Poles: 0       Sprint wins: 0       GP wins: 0