Terverifikasi Administratif dan Faktual oleh Dewan Pers
Pebalap tim Red Bull Racing itu hanya berada di posisi keenam pada FP1 dengan catatan waktu 1 menit 25,063 detik.
Setelah FP1, GP Australia 2018 akan kembali dilanjutkan FP2 yang akan berlangsung pada pukul 12.00 WIB.
Berikut hasil lengkap FP1 GP Australia 2018:
| POS | DRIVER | TIME | GAP | LAPS |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 1:24.026 | 26 | ||
| 2 | 1:24.577 | +0.551s | 28 | |
| 3 | 1:24.771 | +0.745s | 26 | |
| 4 | 1:24.875 | +0.849s | 22 | |
| 5 | 1:24.995 | +0.969s | 21 | |
| 6 | 1:25.063 | +1.037s | 24 | |
| 7 | 1:25.730 | +1.704s | 23 | |
| 8 | 1:25.896 | +1.870s | 15 | |
| 9 | 1:25.922 | +1.896s | 23 | |
| 10 | 1:26.482 | +2.456s | 14 | |
| 11 | 1:26.494 | +2.468s | 24 | |
| 12 | 1:26.536 | +2.510s | 24 | |
| 13 | 1:26.583 | +2.557s | 24 | |
| 14 | 1:26.605 | +2.579s | 29 | |
| 15 | 1:26.636 | +2.610s | 30 | |
| 16 | 1:26.767 | +2.741s | 25 | |
| 17 | 1:27.035 | +3.009s | 13 | |
| 18 | 1:27.745 | +3.719s | 15 | |
| 19 | 1:27.964 | +3.938s | 27 | |
| 20 | 1:28.853 | +4.827s | 27 |