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2003 Australian F1 Grand Prix
7 - 9 March 2003


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Track Length Laps Distance Lap Record Driver
5.303 km 58 307.574 km 1:28.214 Michael Schumacher - Ferrari (2001)
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Australian Formula 1 Grand Prix Results - Summary
click on the year for detailed results from Practice, Qualifying and the Race

Year

Pole Position

Fastest Race Lap

Race Winner

2008 Lewis Hamilton
McLaren - 1:26.714
Heikki Kovalainen
McLaren - 1:27.418
L Hamilton
McLaren
2007 Kimi Raikkonen
Ferrari - 1:26.072
K Raikkonen
Ferrari - 1:25.235
K Raikkonen
Ferrari
2006 Jenson Button
Honda - 1:25.229
K Raikkonen
McLaren - 1:26.045
F Alonso
Renault
2005Giancarlo Fisichella
Renault - 1:33.171 & 1:28.289
F Alonso
Renault - 1:25.683
G Fisichella
Renault
2004M Schumacher
Ferrari - 1:24.408
M Schumacher
Ferrari - 1:24.125
M Schumacher
Ferrari
2003M Schumacher
Ferrari - 1:27.173
K Raikkonen
McLaren - 1:27.724
D Coulthard
McLaren
2002R Barrichello
Ferrari - 1:25.843
K Raikkonen
McLaren - 1:28.541
M Schumacher
Ferrari
2001M Schumacher
Ferrari - 1:26.892
M Schumacher
Ferrari - 1:28.214
M Schumacher
Ferrari
2000M Hakkinen
McLaren - 1:30.556
R Barrichello
Ferrari - 1:31.481
M Schumacher
Ferrari
1999M Hakkinen
McLaren - 1:30.462
M Schumacher
Ferrari - 1:32.112
E Irvine
Ferrari
1998M Hakkinen
McLaren - 1:30.010
M Hakkinen
McLaren - 1:31.649
M Hakkinen
McLaren
1997J Villeneuve
Williams - 1:29.369
H Frentzen
Williams - 1:30.585
D Coulthard
McLaren

The 2002 race:

Top 6 Highlights 
1. Michael Schumacher - Ferrari At the start of the race Ralf Schumacher hits the back of Rubens Barrichello, the incident causes a pile-up at the first corner but the race isn't restarted and 8 cars retire. 
Michael Schumacher wins the race with Juan Pablo Montoya in second with Kimi Raikkonen in 3rd.
Only 8 cars managed to finish the race. Minardi and Jaguar managed to finish both their cars.
Renault, BAR, Arrows, Sauber and Jordan failed to finish either of their cars .
2. Juan Pablo Montoya - Williams
3. Kimi Raikkonen - McLaren
4. Eddie Irvine - Jaguar
5. Mark Webber - Minardi
6. Mika Salo - Toyota

The 2001 race:

Top 6 Highlights 
1. Michael Schumacher - Ferrari Ferrari, Sauber, and Jaguar managed to finish both cars.
Williams were the only team that neither car failed to finish. 
Only 13 cars managed to cross the finish line.
The lap times have dropped by more than 2 seconds a lap as a result of competing tyre manufacturers.
Jacques Villeneuve hits the back of Ralf Schumacher on lap 5 at high speed and crashes into the retaining wall. He is not hurt but a safety marshal is killed by flying debris. 
Olivier Panis finishes 4th but is penalised 25 seconds for passing under yellow flags. He is classified 7th.
2. David Coulthard - McLaren
3. Rubens Barrichello - Ferrari
4. Nick Heidfeld - Sauber
5. Heinz Harald Frentzen - Jordan
6. Kimi Raikkonen - Sauber

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