Fisichella qualified 17th at Albert Park, after losing time due to reliability issues. He later described the B201 as undriveable. In the race, both cars were lapped by the field and Button retired late due an exhaust problem.
Fisichella placed 17th at Albert Park after encountering mechanical problems that slowed him down. He later stated that the B201 was difficult to handle. In the competition, both cars were left behind by the rest of the pack and Button withdrew early due to an exhaust issue.