Final Australian GP Starting Lineup
Gearbox penalties for Valtteri Bottas and Esteban Gutierrez sees them lose 5 grid spots.
Bottas was 10th fastest and therefore falls to 15th. His Williams ran into gearbox trouble early in final practice.
The Finn's demotion helps Vettel, but the reigning F1 world champion will still only start 12th after software issues hampered him in qualifying.
Final Australian Grand Prix Starting Lineup:
| Pos | Driver | Car |
| 1. | Lewis Hamilton | Mercedes |
| 2. | Daniel Ricciardo | Red Bull-Renault |
| 3. | Nico Rosberg | Mercedes |
| 4. | Kevin Magnussen | McLaren-Mercedes |
| 5. | Fernando Alonso | Ferrari |
| 6. | Jean-Eric Vergne | Toro Rosso-Renault |
| 7. | Nico Hulkenberg | Force India-Mercedes |
| 8. | Daniil Kvyat | Toro Rosso-Renault |
| 9. | Felipe Massa | Williams-Mercedes |
| 10. | Jenson Button | McLaren-Mercedes |
| 11. | Kimi Raikkonen | Ferrari |
| 12. | Sebastian Vettel | Red Bull-Renault |
| 13. | Adrian Sutil | Sauber-Ferrari |
| 14. | Kamui Kobayashi | Caterham-Renault |
| 15. | Valtteri Bottas | Williams-Mercedes* |
| 16. | Sergio Perez | Force India-Mercedes |
| 17. | Max Chilton | Marussia-Ferrari |
| 18. | Jules Bianchi | Marussia-Ferrari |
| 19. | Marcus Ericsson | Caterham-Renault |
| 20. | Romain Grosjean | Lotus-Renault |
| 21. | Pastor Maldonado | Lotus-Renault |
| 22. | Esteban Gutierrez | Sauber-Ferrari* |
* Gearbox change penalty