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2015 Australian Formula 1 Grand Prix

1st Friday Practice  2nd Friday Practice  Saturday Practice  Qualifying  Race

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Race

 
Australian Grand Prix - 2015 - Race
 (03/12/2015) 
15:51
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The Australian Grand gets underway in 10 minutes
15:52
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Drama on race day with 3 drivers dropping out!
15:52
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Bottas has an injury and was ruled unfit to race
15:53
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Magnussen stopped on the way to the grid with fire coming out of his car
15:53
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Kvyat went off on the way to the grid and stopped on the track
15:55
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Australian GP - Top 10 Grid










Kvyat and Magnussen didn't make it to the grid
Bottas ruled unfit to race due to a back injury
16:00
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Formation lap underway
16:03
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Lights!
16:04
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Hamilton gets a good start, Rosberg has a slow start but manages to stay in second
16:05
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Vettel and Raikkonen almost touch, Raikkonen slows down and Maldonado hits him and spins into the wall.
Safety car!
16:08
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Grosjean pits and retires
16:08
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Australian GP - Order on lap 2 of 58










Retirements: Magnussen, Kvyat, Maldonado, Grosjean
Bottas ruled unfit to race due to a back injury
16:09
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All current runners are on the soft compound except for Verstappen and Perez
16:10
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Safety car in this lap
16:11
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Race resumes
16:11
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Nasr and Ricciardo get ahead of Sainz
16:13
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Australian GP - Order on lap 4 of 58










Retirements: Magnussen, Kvyat, Maldonado, Grosjean. Bottas ruled unfit to race due to a back injury
16:14
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Hamilton leads Rosberg on lap 5 by 2.7 seconds
16:14
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Massa in 3rd a further 3 seconds behind
16:15
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Nasr in 5th is holding up Ricciardo
16:16
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Rosberg responding, gap down to 2.3 seconds
16:18
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Vettel in 4th is chasing Massa
16:18
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Raikkonen manages to pass Sainz and is now right behind Ricciardo
16:19
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Vettel nearly loses it chasing Massa
16:19
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Australian GP - Order on lap 8 of 58










Retirements: Magnussen, Kvyat, Maldonado, Grosjean. Bottas ruled unfit to race due to a back injury
16:21
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Rosberg continues to close the gap to Hamilton, gap down to 1.4 seconds
16:22
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Kimi right behind Riciciardo
16:25
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Button was up in 11th but Ericsson passed him. The McLaren is lapping around 4 seconds off the pace of the Mercedes
16:25
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Another mistake by Vettel and he drops back slightly behind Massa
16:26
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At the front, Hamilton responds and takes the gap back out to 2.3 seconds
16:27
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Australian GP - Order on lap 13 of 58










Retirements: Magnussen, Kvyat, Maldonado, Grosjean. Bottas ruled unfit to race due to a back injury
16:28
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Prerez chasing Button spins! He recovers
16:29
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Replay shows Perez side by side with Button, they touch and Perez spins
16:30
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Raikkonen still unable to pass Ricciardo
16:34
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Fastest lap so far is by Rosberg with a 1:32.324
16:34
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Raikkonen pits but it is a slow stop
16:35
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Raikkonen quick
16:36
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Australian GP - Order on lap 19 of 58










Retirements: Magnussen, Kvyat, Maldonado, Grosjean. Bottas ruled unfit to race due to a back injury
16:38
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Raikkonen put on the softs for his stop which means he will be two stopping as he need to take the mediums. The rest could be going for a single stop
16:39
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Massa pits from 3rd
16:39
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Massa takes the medium compound, he could be trying a long stint to the end
16:40
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Hamilton leads Rosberg on lap 22 by 3.6 seconds
16:42
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Ricciardo pits
16:43
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And Vettel is told to pit, will it be enough to get ahead of Massa ?
16:43
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Vettel pits
16:45
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Vettel takes position from Massa through the stops
16:45
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Sainz has a very long stop but finally gets going
16:45
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And Nasr pits from 5th
16:46
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Hamilton pits
16:47
Comment From jayson: 
rear left gun jammed on sainz pit stop. well over 10 seconds
16:47
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Rosberg pits
16:49
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Australian GP - Order on lap 27 of 58










Retirements: Magnussen, Kvyat, Maldonado, Grosjean. Bottas ruled unfit to race due to a back injury
16:49
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Button pits
16:51
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Everyone except Raikkonen and Ericsson are on mediums
16:51
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Rosberg is lapping quicker than Hamilton, gap down to 2.9 seconds
16:52
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Vettel in 3rd is 11.7 seconds behind Rosberg and 3.4 seconds ahead of Massa
16:53
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Raikkonen pushing hard as he needs to make a second stop
16:53
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Fastest lap so far by Raikkonen with a 1:31.585
16:54
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Australian GP - Order on lap 30 of 58










Retirements: Magnussen, Kvyat, Maldonado, Grosjean. Bottas ruled unfit to race due to a back injury
16:55
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Sainz is down in 12th due to the very long stop but is pushing hard and catching Perez in 11th
16:57
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Another fastest lap by Raikkonen as Verstappen pits. He started the race on the mediums, puts on the softs
16:58
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Smoke coming out of Verstappen's car
16:59
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He parks his car near the entry to the pitlane
17:01
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Australian GP - Order on lap 34 of 58










Retirements: Verstappen, Grosjean, Maldonado, Kvyat, Magnussen. Bottas ruled unfit to race due to a back injury
17:02
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Hamilton going though traffic and Rosberg has caught up, gap down to 1.6 seconds
17:02
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Sainz right behind Perez in the fight for 10th
17:03
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Perez has yet to make his stop!
17:05
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Ricciardo told to push and get ahead of Nasr in 6th
17:06
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Hamilton responds and the gap is back up to 2.6 seconds
17:07
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Perez makes his first and only stop
17:08
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Vettel in 3rd is 21 seconds behind Rosberg and 3.7 seconds ahead of Massa
17:08
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Raikkonen makes his second stop
17:10
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Raikkonen slow!
17:10
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He parks his car at the side of the track
17:11
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Replay shows a problem with the left rear tyre change
17:12
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Australian GP - Order on lap 41 of 58










Retirements: Raikkonen, Verstappen, Grosjean, Maldonado, Kvyat, Magnussen. Bottas ruled unfit to race due to a back injury
17:14
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The unsafe release of Raikkonen will be investigated after the race
17:14
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Ericsson makes his 3rd stop (he made his first stop on the first lap)
17:16
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And Hulkenberg makes his second stop
17:17
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Button in 11th is running slow
17:19
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Hamilton leads Rosberg by 1.8 seconds on lap 47
17:19
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Vettel is ahead of Massa by 2.8 seconds
17:21
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Australian GP - Order on lap 48 of 58










Retirements: Raikkonen, Verstappen, Grosjean, Maldonado, Kvyat, Magnussen. Bottas ruled unfit to race due to a back injury
17:22
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Fastest lap so far by Hamilton with a 1:31.023
17:24
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Massa slowly catching Vettel. Gap down to 2.4 seconds
17:27
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At the front the gap keeps fluctuating, Hamilton now leads by 1.8 seconds
17:28
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Ericsson trying hard to catch Sainz for 8th
17:29
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Australian GP - Order on lap 53 of 58










Retirements: Raikkonen, Verstappen, Grosjean, Maldonado, Kvyat, Magnussen. Bottas ruled unfit to race due to a back injury
17:30
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Button in 11th lapping around 4 seconds off the pace of the front runners
17:31
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Ericsson takes 8th from Sainz
17:33
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Vettel increases the gap over Massa to 4.3 seconds
17:33
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Final lap!
17:35
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Hamilton wins the race
17:36
NewsOnF1: 
Australian GP - Order on lap 58 of 58










Button makes the rest of the finishers
Retirements: Raikkonen, Verstappen, Grosjean, Maldonado, Kvyat, Magnussen. Bottas ruled unfit to race due to a back injury
17:37
NewsOnF1: 
Hamilton finishes the race 1.3 seconds ahead of Rosberg with Vettel in 3rd a further 33.1 seconds behind

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