18 Mar 2007 Australian Grand Prix
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in FIA Formula 1 World Championship
The 2007 Australian Grand Prix was Round 1 of the 2007 FIA Formula 1 World Championship. The event was held in Melbourne, Australia on Sunday, 18 March November 2007. Kimi Räikkönen started on pole position for Ferrari and was the race winner. Lewis Hamilton made a memorable F1 debut at this Grand Prix in the McLaren Mercedes and finished 3rd.
2007 FORMULA 1™ ING Australian Grand Prix Race Result
| Pos. | No. | Driver | Abbreviation | Nationality | Team | Tyre | Laps | Race Time | Gap | Interval | Best Lap | Lap | Speed | Points |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 6 | Kimi Räikkönen | RAI | Finland | Ferrari | Bridgestone | 58 | 1:25:28.770 | - | - | 1:25.235 | 41 | 215.893 | 10 |
| 2 | 1 | Fernando Alonso | ALO | Spain | McLaren Mercedes | Bridgestone | 58 | 1:25:36.012 | +7.242 | +7.242 | 1:26.314 | 20 | 215.588 | 8 |
| 3 | 2 | Lewis Hamilton | HAM | Great Britain | McLaren Mercedes | Bridgestone | 58 | 1:25:47.365 | +18.595 | +11.353 | 1:26.351 | 20 | 215.113 | 6 |
| 4 | 9 | Nick Heidfeld | HEI | Germany | Sauber BMW | Bridgestone | 58 | 1:26:07.533 | +38.763 | +20.168 | 1:26.722 | 37 | 214.273 | 5 |
| 5 | 3 | Giancarlo Fisichella | FIS | Italy | Renault | Bridgestone | 58 | 1:26:35.239 | +1:06.469 | +27.706 | 1:26.892 | 18 | 213.130 | 4 |
| 6 | 5 | Felipe Massa | MAS | Brazil | Ferrari | Bridgestone | 58 | 1:26:35.575 | +1:06.805 | +0.336 | 1:27.044 | 28 | 213.117 | 3 |
| 7 | 16 | Nico Rosberg | ROS | Germany | Williams Toyota | Bridgestone | 57 | 1:25:32.237 | 1 lap | 1 lap | 1:26.721 | 40 | 212.027 | 2 |
| 8 | 11 | Ralf Schumacher | RSC | Germany | Toyota | Bridgestone | 57 | 1:25:55.972 | 1 lap | +23.735 | 1:27.796 | 42 | 211.051 | 1 |
| 9 | 12 | Jarno Trulli | TRU | Italy | Toyota | Bridgestone | 57 | 1:26:03.643 | 1 lap | +7.671 | 1:28.034 | 45 | 210.737 | |
| 10 | 4 | Heikki Kovalainen | KOV | Finland | Renault | Bridgestone | 57 | 1:26:04.110 | 1 lap | +0.467 | 1:27.592 | 44 | 210.718 | |
| 11 | 8 | Rubens Barrichello | BAR | Brazil | Honda | Bridgestone | 57 | 1:26:05.009 | 1 lap | +0.899 | 1:28.098 | 17 | 210.682 | |
| 12 | 22 | Takuma Sato | SAT | Japan | Super Aguri Honda | Bridgestone | 57 | 1:26:09.506 | 1 lap | +4.497 | 1:28.487 | 20 | 210.498 | |
| 13 | 15 | Mark Webber | WEB | Australia | Red Bull Renault | Bridgestone | 57 | 1:26:39.409 | 1 lap | +29.903 | 1:27.501 | 21 | 209.288 | |
| 14 | 18 | Vitantonio Liuzzi | LIU | Italy | Toro Rosso Ferrari | Bridgestone | 57 | 1:26:46.364 | 1 lap | +6.955 | 1:28.282 | 44 | 209.008 | |
| 15 | 7 | Jenson Button | BUT | Great Britain | Honda | Bridgestone | 57 | 1:26:47.799 | 1 lap | +1.435 | 1:28.387 | 42 | 208.951 | |
| 16 | 23 | Anthony Davidson | DAV | Great Britain | Super Aguri Honda | Bridgestone | 56 | 1:25:31.618 | 2 laps | 1 lap | 1:28.489 | 41 | 208.332 | |
| 17 | 20 | Adrian Sutil | SUT | Germany | Spyker Ferrari | Bridgestone | 56 | 1:26:43.931 | 2 laps | +1:12.313 | 1:28.687 | 40 | 205.437 | |
| DNF | 17 | Alexander Wurz | WUR | Austria | Williams Toyota | Bridgestone | 48 | 1:12:43.760 | 1:28.303 | 24 | 209.992 | |||
| DNF | 14 | David Coulthard | COU | Great Britain | Red Bull Renault | Bridgestone | 48 | 1:12:44.295 | 1:27.706 | 44 | 209.967 | |||
| DNF | 10 | Robert Kubica | KUB | Poland | Sauber BMW | Bridgestone | 36 | 53:24.248 | 1:26.642 | 19 | 214.486 | |||
| DNF | 19 | Scott Speed | SPE | United States | Toro Rosso Ferrari | Bridgestone | 28 | 43:01.350 | 1:28.953 | 22 | 207.078 | |||
| DNF | 21 | Christijan Albers | ALB | Netherlands | Spyker Ferrari | Bridgestone | 10 | 15:41.020 | 1:30.899 | 9 | 202.873 |