Australia 2007
Round 1 • March 18, 2007
Circuit
Melbourne
The 2007 season roars to life in Melbourne with a thrilling debut that sees a fresh face challenging the established order. As newcomers and veterans clash, the race becomes a strategic battleground, with tire choices and pit stops playing a pivotal role in a high-stakes dance. Expect surprises and dynamic shifts as the future of Formula 1 begins to take shape under the Australian sun.
| Pos | Driver | Time/Gap | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Kimi Raikkonen | 1:25:28.770 | 10 |
| 2 | Fernando Alonso | +7.242 | 8 |
| 3 | Lewis Hamilton | +18.595 | 6 |
| 4 | Nick Heidfeld | +38.763 | 5 |
| 5 | Giancarlo Fisichella | +1:06.469 | 4 |
| 6 | Felipe Massa | +1:06.805 | 3 |
| 7 | Nico Rosberg | +1 lap | 2 |
| 8 | Ralf Schumacher | +1 lap | 1 |
| 9 | Jarno Trulli | +1 lap | 0 |
| 10 | Heikki Kovalainen | +1 lap | 0 |
| 11 | Rubens Barrichello | +1 lap | 0 |
| 12 | Takuma Sato | +1 lap | 0 |
| 13 | Mark Webber | +1 lap | 0 |
| 14 | Vitantonio Liuzzi | +1 lap | 0 |
| 15 | Jenson Button | +1 lap | 0 |
| 16 | Anthony Davidson | +2 laps | 0 |
| 17 | Adrian Sutil | +2 laps | 0 |
| Pos | Driver | Q1 | Q2 | Q3 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Kimi Raikkonen | 1:26.644 | 1:25.644 | 1:26.072 |
| 2 | Fernando Alonso | 1:26.697 | 1:25.326 | 1:26.493 |
| 3 | Nick Heidfeld | 1:26.895 | 1:25.358 | 1:26.556 |
| 4 | Lewis Hamilton | 1:26.674 | 1:25.577 | 1:26.755 |
| 5 | Robert Kubica | 1:26.696 | 1:25.882 | 1:27.347 |
| 6 | Giancarlo Fisichella | 1:27.270 | 1:25.944 | 1:27.634 |
| 7 | Mark Webber | 1:26.978 | 1:26.623 | 1:27.934 |
| 8 | Jarno Trulli | 1:27.014 | 1:26.688 | 1:28.404 |
| 9 | Ralf Schumacher | 1:27.328 | 1:26.739 | 1:28.692 |
| 10 | Takuma Sato | 1:27.365 | 1:26.758 | 1:28.871 |
| 11 | Anthony Davidson | 1:26.986 | 1:26.909 | - |
| 12 | Nico Rosberg | 1:27.596 | 1:26.914 | - |
| 13 | Heikki Kovalainen | 1:27.529 | 1:26.964 | - |
| 14 | Jenson Button | 1:27.540 | 1:27.264 | - |
| 15 | Alexander Wurz | 1:27.479 | 1:27.393 | - |
| 16 | Felipe Massa | 1:26.712 | - | - |
| 17 | Rubens Barrichello | 1:27.679 | - | - |
| 18 | Scott Speed | 1:28.305 | - | - |
| 19 | David Coulthard | 1:28.579 | - | - |
| 20 | Vitantonio Liuzzi | 1:29.267 | - | - |