2023 Australia Grand Prix — Free Practice 1
Albert Park Circuit, Australia · 31 March 2023 · Dry · Air 18°C / Track 32°C
Fastest laps
| Pos | Driver | Team | Tire | Time | Gap |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Max Verstappen (VER) | Red Bull | medium | 1:18.790 | — |
| 2 | Lewis Hamilton (HAM) | Mercedes | medium | 1:19.223 | +0.433 |
| 3 | Sergio Perez (PER) | Red Bull | medium | 1:19.293 | +0.503 |
| 4 | Fernando Alonso (ALO) | Aston Martin | medium | 1:19.317 | +0.527 |
| 5 | Charles Leclerc (LEC) | Ferrari | medium | 1:19.378 | +0.588 |
| 6 | Carlos Sainz (SAI) | Ferrari | medium | 1:19.505 | +0.715 |
| 7 | Lando Norris (NOR) | McLaren | medium | 1:19.536 | +0.746 |
| 8 | Pierre Gasly (GAS) | Alpine | medium | 1:19.646 | +0.856 |
| 9 | George Russell (RUS) | Mercedes | medium | 1:19.699 | +0.909 |
| 10 | Lance Stroll (STR) | Aston Martin | medium | 1:19.766 | +0.976 |
Pace & tires
Ferrari set the benchmark: best lap 1:19.378.
Tire degradation (fuel-corrected): medium +1.313s/lap.