Round 1 · 12 March 2000
Australian Grand Prix
Albert Park Grand Prix Circuit · Melbourne, Australia
Championship progression
Drivers' standings
Before the race
Pre-season
No standings yet
This was the opening round, so every driver entered the weekend on zero championship points.
After the race
22 drivers
After Round 1
1
Michael Schumacher
Ferrari
NEW
10
+10
2
Rubens Barrichello
Ferrari
NEW
6
+6
3
Ralf Schumacher
Williams
NEW
4
+4
4
Jacques Villeneuve
BAR
NEW
3
+3
5
Giancarlo Fisichella
Benetton
NEW
2
+2
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6
Ricardo Zonta
BAR
NEW
1
+1
-
Alexander Wurz
Benetton
NEW
0
+0
-
Marc Gené
Minardi
NEW
0
+0
-
Nick Heidfeld
Prost
NEW
0
+0
-
Mika Salo
Sauber
NEW
0
+0
-
Jenson Button
Williams
NEW
0
+0
-
Pedro Diniz
Sauber
NEW
0
+0
-
Gastón Mazzacane
Minardi
NEW
0
+0
-
Heinz-Harald Frentzen
Jordan
NEW
0
+0
-
Jarno Trulli
Jordan
NEW
0
+0
-
Jean Alesi
Prost
NEW
0
+0
-
Mika Häkkinen
McLaren
NEW
0
+0
-
Jos Verstappen
Arrows
NEW
0
+0
-
David Coulthard
McLaren
NEW
0
+0
-
Pedro de la Rosa
Arrows
NEW
0
+0
-
Eddie Irvine
Jaguar
NEW
0
+0
-
Johnny Herbert
Jaguar
NEW
0
+0
Circuit map
Albert Park Grand Prix Circuit
The correct circuit geometry is now available for this race. Named segments and race events will be layered onto it as the editorial dataset is authored.
Layout: Local authored circuit package · · Layout ID australia
Race classification
22 starters| Pos | Driver | Constructor | Grid | Status / time | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | MSC Michael Schumacher | Ferrari | 3 | 1:34:01.987 | 10 |
| 2 | BAR Rubens Barrichello | Ferrari | 4 | +11.415 | 6 |
| 3 | SCH Ralf Schumacher | Williams | 11 | +20.009 | 4 |
| 4 | VIL Jacques Villeneuve | BAR | 8 | +44.447 | 3 |
| 5 | FIS Giancarlo Fisichella | Benetton | 9 | +45.165 | 2 |
| 6 | ZON Ricardo Zonta | BAR | 16 | +46.468 | 1 |
| 7 | WUR Alexander Wurz | Benetton | 14 | +46.915 | 0 |
| 8 | GEN Marc Gené | Minardi | 18 | 1L | 0 |
| 9 | HEI Nick Heidfeld | Prost | 15 | 2L | 0 |
| D | SAL Mika Salo | Sauber | 10 | — | 0 |
| R | BUT Jenson Button | Williams | 21 | — | 0 |
| R | DIN Pedro Diniz | Sauber | 19 | — | 0 |
| R | MAZ Gastón Mazzacane | Minardi | 22 | — | 0 |
| R | FRE Heinz-Harald Frentzen | Jordan | 5 | — | 0 |
| R | TRU Jarno Trulli | Jordan | 6 | — | 0 |
| R | ALE Jean Alesi | Prost | 17 | — | 0 |
| R | HÄK Mika Häkkinen | McLaren | 1 | — | 0 |
| R | VER Jos Verstappen | Arrows | 13 | — | 0 |
| R | COU David Coulthard | McLaren | 2 | — | 0 |
| R | DLR Pedro de la Rosa | Arrows | 12 | — | 0 |
| R | IRV Eddie Irvine | Jaguar | 7 | — | 0 |
| R | HER Johnny Herbert | Jaguar | 20 | — | 0 |