Key Figures to Know Before the Australian Grand Prix

0: No Australian driver has yet managed to reach the podium at their home Grand Prix.

1: Charles Leclerc achieved the only grand slam of his F1 career to date in Melbourne, during the 2022 edition of the Australian Grand Prix.

2: The number of circuits that have hosted the Australian Grand Prix. The street circuit in Adelaide from 1985 to 1995, and the Albert Park Circuit in Melbourne since 1996.

4: The record for the number of victories in Melbourne belongs to Michael Schumacher, who won there in 2000, 2001, 2002, and 2004 with Ferrari.

5: Along with Budapest and Monza, Melbourne is one of the three tracks on the calendar that has seen a quarter of the current F1 grid win, with five drivers. On the Albert Park circuit, Fernando Alonso, Lewis Hamilton, Charles Leclerc, Max Verstappen, and Carlos Sainz have all triumphed at least once.

5.278: In kilometers, the length of a lap of the Albert Park circuit in its current configuration.

8: Lewis Hamilton holds the record for the number of pole positions with eight, including six consecutive between 2014 and 2019.

14: The number of turns that make up the Albert Park circuit.

38: The number of Australian Grand Prix editions held since 1985, with 11 F1 Grand Prix taking place in Adelaide and 27 in Melbourne (since 1996).

58: The number of laps drivers will have to complete in the 2025 edition of the Australian Grand Prix.

63%: The probability of a safety car intervention.

73%: The estimated full load rate on a lap.

306,124: The total distance in kilometers that the drivers will have to cover to reach the finish.

1’15”915: The track record belongs to Max Verstappen who achieved this time during the qualifying session in 2024 with Red Bull.

1’19”813: The fastest lap in the race was also achieved in 2024, but by a Ferrari driven by Charles Leclerc.

452,055: The number of spectators at the 2024 Australian Grand Prix over the 3 days of the event, or approximately 150,000 per day.