Round 1 · 9 March 2003
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
20 drivers
After Round 1
1
David Coulthard
McLaren
NEW
10
+10
2
Juan Pablo Montoya
Williams
NEW
8
+8
3
Kimi Räikkönen
McLaren
NEW
6
+6
4
Michael Schumacher
Ferrari
NEW
5
+5
5
Jarno Trulli
Renault
NEW
4
+4
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6
Heinz-Harald Frentzen
Sauber
NEW
3
+3
7
Fernando Alonso
Renault
NEW
2
+2
8
Ralf Schumacher
Williams
NEW
1
+1
9
Jacques Villeneuve
BAR
NEW
0
+0
10
Jenson Button
BAR
NEW
0
+0
11
Jos Verstappen
Minardi
NEW
0
+0
-
Giancarlo Fisichella
Jordan
NEW
0
+0
-
Antônio Pizzonia
Jaguar
NEW
0
+0
-
Olivier Panis
Toyota
NEW
0
+0
-
Nick Heidfeld
Sauber
NEW
0
+0
-
Justin Wilson
Minardi
NEW
0
+0
-
Mark Webber
Jaguar
NEW
0
+0
-
Cristiano da Matta
Toyota
NEW
0
+0
-
Ralph Firman
Jordan
NEW
0
+0
-
Rubens Barrichello
Ferrari
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
20 starters| Pos | Driver | Constructor | Grid | Status / time | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | COU David Coulthard | McLaren | 11 | 1:34:42.100 | 10 |
| 2 | MON Juan Pablo Montoya | Williams | 3 | +8.675 | 8 |
| 3 | RAI Kimi Räikkönen | McLaren | 15 | +9.192 | 6 |
| 4 | MSC Michael Schumacher | Ferrari | 1 | +9.482 | 5 |
| 5 | TRU Jarno Trulli | Renault | 12 | +38.801 | 4 |
| 6 | FRE Heinz-Harald Frentzen | Sauber | 4 | +43.928 | 3 |
| 7 | ALO Fernando Alonso | Renault | 10 | +45.074 | 2 |
| 8 | SCH Ralf Schumacher | Williams | 9 | +45.745 | 1 |
| 9 | VIL Jacques Villeneuve | BAR | 6 | +1:05.536 | 0 |
| 10 | BUT Jenson Button | BAR | 8 | +1:05.974 | 0 |
| 11 | VER Jos Verstappen | Minardi | 20 | 1L | 0 |
| R | FIS Giancarlo Fisichella | Jordan | 13 | — | 0 |
| R | PIZ Antônio Pizzonia | Jaguar | 18 | — | 0 |
| R | PAN Olivier Panis | Toyota | 5 | — | 0 |
| R | HEI Nick Heidfeld | Sauber | 7 | — | 0 |
| R | WIL Justin Wilson | Minardi | 19 | — | 0 |
| R | WEB Mark Webber | Jaguar | 14 | — | 0 |
| R | DA Cristiano da Matta | Toyota | 16 | — | 0 |
| R | FIR Ralph Firman | Jordan | 17 | — | 0 |
| R | BAR Rubens Barrichello | Ferrari | 2 | — | 0 |