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2026 Australian Grand Prix Results & Weekend
George Russell won the 2026 Australian Grand Prix. See the race result, podium, classification, recap, circuit, and full weekend schedule.
Explore the race weekend, results, standings, drivers, teams, and related Formula 1 history.
- Round
- 1
- Circuit
- Melbourne
- Location
- Melbourne
- Race date
- Mar 8, 2026, 4:00 AM UTC
- Winner
- George Russell
| Session | Start | Type |
|---|---|---|
| FP1 | 2026-03-06 | Practice |
| FP2 | 2026-03-06 | Practice |
| FP3 | 2026-03-07 | Practice |
| Qualifying | 2026-03-07 | Qualifying |
| Race | 2026-03-08 | Race |
Session times in ET, CT and PT
New York, Chicago and Los Angeles times include the local date and daylight saving changes. Choose your timezone in the season calendar.
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| Session | New York (ET) | Chicago (CT) | Los Angeles (PT) |
|---|---|---|---|
| FP1 | |||
| FP2 | |||
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| Qualifying | |||
| Race |
What time is Australian Grand Prix qualifying in ET, CT and PT?
New York (ET): Sat, Mar 7, 2026, 12:00 AM EST; Chicago (CT): Fri, Mar 6, 2026, 11:00 PM CST; Los Angeles (PT): Fri, Mar 6, 2026, 9:00 PM PST. Times include the local date and daylight saving offset. See the schedule accuracy page for changes.
What time is Australian Grand Prix race in ET, CT and PT?
New York (ET): Sat, Mar 7, 2026, 11:00 PM EST; Chicago (CT): Sat, Mar 7, 2026, 10:00 PM CST; Los Angeles (PT): Sat, Mar 7, 2026, 8:00 PM PST. Times include the local date and daylight saving offset. See the schedule accuracy page for changes.