| Date | Sunday 26 March 2017 |
| Start time | 16:00 |
| Event | Australian GP |
| Circuit | Melbourne |
| Event Format | Race of 58 laps |
| Championship | World Championship |
| Race number | #1 of 20 in 2017 #957 (of all time) |
| Laps | 57 |
| Circuit Perimeter | 5303 m |
| Race Distance | 5303 × 58 = 307.574 km (scheduled) 5303 × 57 = 302.271 km (raced) |
| Grid Format | 2-2-2-2 (staggered) |
| Pole Position | Left |
| First Corner | Right |
| Track Direction | Clockwise |
| Entries | 20 |
| Qualifiers | 20 |
| Finishers | 13 |
| Pit stops | 20 |
| Debutants | Antonio Giovinazzi (Driver),
Lance Stroll (Driver),
Toro Rosso (Engine Manufacturer),
Ferrari SF70H (Car Model),
Force India VJM10 (Car Model),
Haas VF-17 (Car Model),
McLaren MCL32 (Car Model),
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Mercedes F1 W08 EQ Power+ (Car Model),
Red Bull RB13 (Car Model),
Renault RS17 (Car Model),
Sauber C36 (Car Model),
Toro Rosso STR12 (Car Model),
Williams FW40 (Car Model),
Renault Sport F1 Team (Entrant)
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| Records Broken |
None
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| Records Extended |
1. Most Drivers' Championship Points Scores – Ferrari (1177),
2. Most Constructors' Championship Points Scores – Ferrari (1045),
3. Most Podium Finishes – Ferrari (720),
4. Most Race Wins – Ferrari (226),
5. Most 4th Place Finishes – Ferrari (178),
6. Most 6th Place Finishes – Felipe Massa (26),
7. Highest 2nd Place Finish Ratio – Mercedes (13.42%),
8. Most Fastest Laps – Ferrari (240),
9. Most Races Led – Ferrari (541),
10. Most Laps Led – Ferrari (14031),
11. Most Race Entries – Ferrari (2080),
12. Most 2nd Place Qualifications – Ferrari (201),
13. Most 4th Place Qualifications – Ferrari (231),
14. Most 15th Place Qualifications – Sauber (65)
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