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2017 Australian Grand Prix: F1 Race Results, Winner & Report

Sebastian Vettel racing the Ferrari SF70H on Albert Park, Melbourne, Australia

Event: Australian Grand Prix
Track: Albert Park Circuit

Weather:Sunny, dry 23ºC
Tarmac:Dry, 31ºC

Ferrari driver Sebastian Vettel won the Australian Grand Prix today. It was his 43rd Formula 1 career victory and his 4th for Ferrari.

Lewis Hamilton had to settle for 2nd. After starting from pole he took the lead and had an early pit stop. He came back on the track behind Max Verstappen's Red Bull, wasn't able to pass him. Because of this he lost a lot of time to Vettel who was driving second from the start.

Finnish driver Valtteri Bottas finished 3rd and scored his first podium at Mercedes.

F1 classification 2017 Australian GP

Pos#DriverConstructorCar & EngineGridLapsLedTimePts
15Sebastian VettelSebastianVettelFerrariFerrari SF70-HFerrari 062257381:24:11.67225
244Lewis HamiltonLewisHamiltonMercedesMercedes W08Mercedes M08 EQ Power+157161:24:21.647+9.975s18
377Valtteri BottasValtteriBottasMercedesMercedes W08Mercedes M08 EQ Power+35721:24:22.922+11.250s15
47Kimi RäikkönenKimiRäikkönenFerrariFerrari SF70-HFerrari 06245711:24:34.065+22.393s12
533Max VerstappenMaxVerstappenRed BullRed Bull RB13Renault R.E.175571:24:40.499+28.827s10
619BrazilFelipeMassaWilliamsWilliams FW40Mercedes M08 EQ Power+7571:25:35.058+1:23.3868
711Sergio PérezSergioPérezIndia Force IndiaForce India VJM10Mercedes M08 EQ Power+10561:24:27.579+15.907s6
855Carlos SainzCarlosSainzItaly Toro RossoToro Rosso STR12Renault R.E.178561:24:28.873+17.201s4
926Russian FederationDaniilKvyatItaly Toro RossoToro Rosso STR12Renault R.E.179561:24:42.486+30.814s2
1031Esteban OconEstebanOconIndia Force IndiaForce India VJM10Mercedes M08 EQ Power+13561:25:20.115+1:08.4431
1127Nico HülkenbergNicoHülkenbergRenaultRenault Sport R.S.17Renault R.E.1711561:25:21.125+1:09.453
1236ItalyAntonioGiovinazziSauberSauber C36Ferrari 06216551:24:44.265+32.593s
132BelgiumStoffelVandoorneMcLarenMcLaren MCL32Honda RA617H18551:24:58.807+47.135s
DNF14Fernando AlonsoFernandoAlonsoMcLarenMcLaren MCL32Honda RA617H1250Suspension
DNF20Kevin MagnussenKevinMagnussenHaasHaas VF-17Ferrari 0621746Suspension
DNF18Lance StrollLanceStrollWilliamsWilliams FW40Mercedes M08 EQ Power+2040Brakes
DNF3Daniel RicciardoDanielRicciardoRed BullRed Bull RB13Renault R.E.171525Power unit
DNF9SwedenMarcusEricssonSauberSauber C36Ferrari 0621421Collision
DNF30United KingdomJolyonPalmerRenaultRenault Sport R.S.17Renault R.E.171915Brakes
DNF8FranceRomainGrosjeanHaasHaas VF-17Ferrari 062613Watersystem

Fastest lap: 1:26.538 min (220.605 km/h) lap 56 by Kimi Raikkonen, Ferrari SF70H

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