{"id":15627,"date":"2026-03-07T11:28:04","date_gmt":"2026-03-07T11:28:04","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.f1vault.co.uk\/index\/?p=15627"},"modified":"2026-03-07T11:28:20","modified_gmt":"2026-03-07T11:28:20","slug":"australian-gp-qualifying-result-2026","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.f1vault.co.uk\/index\/australian-gp-qualifying-result-2026\/","title":{"rendered":"Australian GP \u2013 Qualifying Result"},"content":{"rendered":"<table width=\"650\">\n<tbody>\n<tr>\n<td width=\"56\">\n<h3>Po<\/h3>\n<\/td>\n<td width=\"147\">\n<h3>Name<\/h3>\n<\/td>\n<td width=\"53\">\n<h3>Nat<\/h3>\n<\/td>\n<td width=\"134\">\n<h3>Team<\/h3>\n<\/td>\n<td width=\"86\">\n<h3>Q1<\/h3>\n<\/td>\n<td width=\"87\">\n<h3>Q2<\/h3>\n<\/td>\n<td width=\"87\">\n<h3>Q3<\/h3>\n<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td width=\"56\">1<\/td>\n<td width=\"147\">George Russell<\/td>\n<td width=\"53\">GBR<\/td>\n<td width=\"134\">Mercedes<\/td>\n<td width=\"86\">01:19.502<\/td>\n<td width=\"87\">01:18.934<\/td>\n<td width=\"87\">01:18.518<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td width=\"56\">2<\/td>\n<td width=\"147\">Andrea &#8216;Kimi&#8217; Antonelli<\/td>\n<td width=\"53\">ITA<\/td>\n<td width=\"134\">Mercedes<\/td>\n<td width=\"86\">01:20.120<\/td>\n<td width=\"87\">01:19.435<\/td>\n<td width=\"87\">01:18.811<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td width=\"56\">3<\/td>\n<td width=\"147\">Isack Hadjar<\/td>\n<td width=\"53\">FRE<\/td>\n<td width=\"134\">Red Bull \u2013 Ford RBPT<\/td>\n<td width=\"86\">01:20.023<\/td>\n<td width=\"87\">01:19.653<\/td>\n<td width=\"87\">01:19.303<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td width=\"56\">4<\/td>\n<td width=\"147\">Charles Leclerc<\/td>\n<td width=\"53\">MON<\/td>\n<td width=\"134\">Ferrari<\/td>\n<td width=\"86\">01:20.226<\/td>\n<td width=\"87\">01:19.357<\/td>\n<td width=\"87\">01:19.327<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td width=\"56\">5<\/td>\n<td width=\"147\">Oscar Piastri<\/td>\n<td width=\"53\">AUS<\/td>\n<td width=\"134\">McLaren \u2013 Mercedes<\/td>\n<td width=\"86\">01:19.664<\/td>\n<td width=\"87\">01:19.525<\/td>\n<td width=\"87\">01:19.380<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td width=\"56\">6<\/td>\n<td width=\"147\">Lando Norris<\/td>\n<td width=\"53\">GBR<\/td>\n<td width=\"134\">McLaren \u2013 Mercedes<\/td>\n<td width=\"86\">01:20.010<\/td>\n<td width=\"87\">01:19.882<\/td>\n<td width=\"87\">01:19.475<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td width=\"56\">7<\/td>\n<td width=\"147\">Lewis Hamilton<\/td>\n<td width=\"53\">GBR<\/td>\n<td width=\"134\">Ferrari<\/td>\n<td width=\"86\">01:19.811<\/td>\n<td width=\"87\">01:19.921<\/td>\n<td width=\"87\">01:19.478<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td width=\"56\">8<\/td>\n<td width=\"147\">Liam Lawson<\/td>\n<td width=\"53\">NZL<\/td>\n<td width=\"134\">Racing Bulls \u2013 Ford RBPT<\/td>\n<td width=\"86\">01:20.491<\/td>\n<td width=\"87\">01:20.144<\/td>\n<td width=\"87\">01:19.994<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td width=\"56\">9<\/td>\n<td width=\"147\">Arvid Lindblad<\/td>\n<td width=\"53\">GBR<\/td>\n<td width=\"134\">Racing Bulls 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width=\"86\">01:20.759<\/td>\n<td width=\"87\">01:20.491<\/td>\n<td width=\"87\"><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td width=\"56\">14<\/td>\n<td width=\"147\">Pierre Gasly<\/td>\n<td width=\"53\">FRA<\/td>\n<td width=\"134\">Alpine \u2013 Mercedes<\/td>\n<td width=\"86\">01:21.138<\/td>\n<td width=\"87\">01:20.501<\/td>\n<td width=\"87\"><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td width=\"56\">15<\/td>\n<td width=\"147\">Alexander Albon<\/td>\n<td width=\"53\">THA<\/td>\n<td width=\"134\">Williams \u2013 Mercedes<\/td>\n<td width=\"86\">01:21.051<\/td>\n<td width=\"87\">01:20.941<\/td>\n<td width=\"87\"><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td width=\"56\">16<\/td>\n<td width=\"147\">Franco Colapinto<\/td>\n<td width=\"53\">ARG<\/td>\n<td width=\"134\">Alpine \u2013 Mercedes<\/td>\n<td width=\"86\">01:21.200<\/td>\n<td width=\"87\">01:21.270<\/td>\n<td width=\"87\"><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td width=\"56\">17<\/td>\n<td width=\"147\">Fernando Alonso<\/td>\n<td width=\"53\">ESP<\/td>\n<td width=\"134\">Aston Martin \u2013 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