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    Albert Park Circuit F1 records

    The Australian Grand Prix returns to Melbourne from 2 to 4 April 2027. 29 championship Grands Prix have been held here, from 1996 to 2026.

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    Key facts

    Grands Prix held

    29

    First in 1996

    Most wins

    Michael Schumacher (4)

    Lap record

    1:19.813

    Charles Leclerc, 2024

    Who has done best here

    Every championship Grand Prix held at Albert Park Circuit, whatever the race was called that year. A pole is a start from grid slot 1, the way formula1.com counts them.

    Most wins

    1. Michael Schumacher4 wins
    2. Jenson Button3 wins
    3. Sebastian Vettel3 wins
    4. David Coulthard2 wins
    5. Kimi Räikkönen2 wins
    6. Lewis Hamilton2 wins
    7. Nico Rosberg2 wins

    Most wins, teams

    1. Ferrari10 wins
    2. McLaren7 wins
    3. Mercedes5 wins
    4. Red Bull2 wins
    5. Renault2 wins

    Most poles

    1. Lewis Hamilton8 poles
    2. Michael Schumacher3 poles
    3. Mika Häkkinen3 poles
    4. Sebastian Vettel3 poles
    5. Jacques Villeneuve2 poles
    6. Jenson Button2 poles
    7. Max Verstappen2 poles

    Most podiums

    1. Lewis Hamilton10 podiums
    2. Sebastian Vettel7 podiums
    3. Fernando Alonso6 podiums
    4. Kimi Räikkönen6 podiums
    5. Michael Schumacher5 podiums
    6. Rubens Barrichello5 podiums

    Winners by year

    YearWinnerTeam
    2026George RussellMercedes
    2025Lando NorrisMcLaren
    2024Carlos SainzFerrari
    2023Max VerstappenRed Bull
    2022Charles LeclercFerrari
    2019Valtteri BottasMercedes
    2018Sebastian VettelFerrari
    2017Sebastian VettelFerrari
    2016Nico RosbergMercedes
    2015Lewis HamiltonMercedes
    Earlier winners (19 more, back to 1996)
    YearWinnerTeam
    2014Nico RosbergMercedes
    2013Kimi RäikkönenLotus F1
    2012Jenson ButtonMcLaren
    2011Sebastian VettelRed Bull
    2010Jenson ButtonMcLaren
    2009Jenson ButtonBrawn
    2008Lewis HamiltonMcLaren
    2007Kimi RäikkönenFerrari
    2006Fernando AlonsoRenault
    2005Giancarlo FisichellaRenault
    2004Michael SchumacherFerrari
    2003David CoulthardMcLaren
    2002Michael SchumacherFerrari
    2001Michael SchumacherFerrari
    2000Michael SchumacherFerrari
    1999Eddie IrvineFerrari
    1998Mika HäkkinenMcLaren
    1997David CoulthardMcLaren
    1996Damon HillWilliams

    How today's big names have done here

    Ranked by wins, then podiums, then average finish (classified finishes only). Each name links to a fan guide with his best circuits on the 2027 calendar.

    DriverStartsWinsPodiumsPolesBestAvg finish
    Lewis Hamilton182108P13.3
    Max Verstappen10132P14.7
    Charles Leclerc7131P15.3
    George Russell6131P18.0
    Lando Norris6121P15.3
    Kimi Antonelli2010P23.0
    Oscar Piastri3000P47.0

    Source: Jolpica-F1 race history, cross-checked against formula1.com results; lap record from the formula1.com race page. Records run through the Mexico City Grand Prix (round 19 of 2026), 1 November 2026, the latest round with complete data.

    Questions fans ask

    When is the Australian Grand Prix in 2027?
    2 to 4 April 2027, round 3 of 24 on the 2027 Formula 1 calendar, at Albert Park Circuit.
    Who has won the most Grands Prix at Albert Park Circuit?
    Michael Schumacher, with 4 wins from 29 championship Grands Prix held here. Among teams, Ferrari has the most, with 10 wins.
    What is the lap record at Albert Park Circuit?
    1:19.813, set by Charles Leclerc in 2024, per the formula1.com race page.
    Which eSIM covers the Australian Grand Prix?
    The Australia eSIM covers the Australian Grand Prix. Buy it before you fly and install it over home Wi-Fi.

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