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Albert Park

Circuit overview > Albert Park
Albert Park is an Australian circuit which is located near Melbourne. The 5.303 km long track has 16 turns and was first introduced on the Formula 1 calendar in 1996. Since its debut the track has hosted 16 Grand Prix. The last race was the the 2011 Grand Prix of Australia. That race was won by Sebastian Vettel.
The most succesful driver on Albert Park is Michael Schumacher. He has won the race 4 times. Schumacher also scored the most podiums (5). Fernando Alonso scored the most points: 65.
Circuit name:Albert Park
Lap record:1:24.125
Location:Melbourne
Length:5.303 km
Country:Australia
Turns:16
Total races:16
Most wins:Michael Schumacher (4)
First year:1996
Most points:Fernando Alonso (65)
Last winner:Sebastian Vettel
Most podiums:Michael Schumacher (5)
Last race:Australia 2011
Time difference:+10
Current time: 
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Map of Albert Park
Map of Albert Park
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Corner 1
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0m05.240s
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0m48.960s
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0m52.720s
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0m54.460s
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1m3.88s
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0m30.440s
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0m32s
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0m35.360s
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0m41.080s
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Corner 10
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0m48.960s
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Corner 11
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time:
0m52.720s
5
Corner 12
233
KMh
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time:
0m54.460s
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Corner 13
138
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time:
1m3.88s
5
Corner 14
205
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time:
1m8.72s
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84
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1m13.32s
4
Corner 16
180
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time:
1m17.44s
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PDriverTeamTimeLapsPoints
1Country flag of GermanySebastian VettelRed Bull-Renault1:29:30.2595825
2Country flag of Great BritainLewis HamiltonMcLaren-Mercedes+22.2 secs5818
3Country flag of RussiaVitaly PetrovRenault+30.5 secs5815
4Country flag of SpainFernando AlonsoFerrari+31.7 secs5812
5Country flag of AustraliaMark WebberRed Bull-Renault+38.1 secs5810
6Country flag of Great BritainJenson ButtonMcLaren-Mercedes+54.3 secs588
7Country flag of BrazilFelipe MassaFerrari+65.8 secs586
8Country flag of SwitzerlandSebastien BuemiSTR-Ferrari+1 lap574
9Country flag of GermanyAdrian SutilForce India-Mercedes+1 lap572
10Country flag of Great BritainPaul di RestaForce India-Mercedes+1 lap571
11Country flag of SpainJaime AlguersuariSTR-Ferrari+1 lap57
12Country flag of GermanyNick HeidfeldRenault+1 lap57
13Country flag of ItalyJarno TrulliLotus-Renault+2 laps56
14Country flag of BelgiumJerome d'AmbrosioVirgin-Cosworth+4 laps54
RetCountry flag of GermanyTimo GlockVirgin-CosworthMechanical49
RetCountry flag of BrazilRubens BarrichelloWilliams-CosworthTransmission48
RetCountry flag of GermanyNico RosbergMercedes GPAccident damage22
RetCountry flag of GermanyMichael SchumacherMercedes GPWater leak19
RetCountry flag of FinlandHeikki KovalainenLotus-RenaultPuncture damage19
RetCountry flag of VenezuelaPastor MaldonadoWilliams-CosworthTransmission9
DNQCountry flag of IndiaNarain KarthikeyanHRT-Cosworth
DNQCountry flag of ItalyVitantonio LiuzziHRT-Cosworth
DSQCountry flag of JapanKamui KobayashiSauber-Ferrari+76.8 secs58
DSQCountry flag of MexicoSergio PerezSauber-Ferrari+65.8 secs58
Ranking: drivers on Melbourne
#1Most winsMichael Schumacher4 wins
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#1Most pointsFernando Alonso65 points
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#1Most podiumsMichael Schumacher5 podiums
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#1Most race lapsRubens Barrichello707 laps
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#1Most points finishesFernando Alonso9 finishes
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#1Most retirementsJarno Trulli8 retirements
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Most wins
DriverWins
1Michael Schumacher
4
2David Coulthard
2
2Jenson Button
2
4Kimi Raikkonen
1
4Lewis Hamilton
1
Most points
DriverPoints
1Fernando Alonso
65
2Michael Schumacher
52
3Jenson Button
46
4Lewis Hamilton
42
4Rubens Barrichello
42
Most podiums
DriverPodiums
1Michael Schumacher
5
1Rubens Barrichello
5
3David Coulthard
4
3Fernando Alonso
4
3Kimi Raikkonen
4
Most race laps
DriverLaps
1Rubens Barrichello
707
2Giancarlo Fisichella
598
3Michael Schumacher
592
4Fernando Alonso
576
5David Coulthard
557
Most points finishes
DriverFinishes
1Fernando Alonso
9
2Rubens Barrichello
8
3Michael Schumacher
7
3Kimi Raikkonen
7
3David Coulthard
7
Most retirements
DriverRetirements
1Jarno Trulli
8
2Giancarlo Fisichella
6
2David Coulthard
6
2Rubens Barrichello
6
5Michael Schumacher
5
Ranking: teams on Melbourne
#1Most winsFerrari6 wins
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#1Most pointsMcLaren158 points
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#1Most podiumsMcLaren14 podiums
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#1Most race lapsMcLaren1472 laps
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#1Most points finishesMcLaren21 finishes
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#1Most retirementsJordan14 retirements
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Most wins
TeamWins
1Ferrari
6
2McLaren
5
3Renault
2
4Brawn
1
4Red Bull
1
Most points
TeamPoints
1McLaren
158
2Ferrari
153
3Renault
90
4Williams
76
5Red Bull
45
Most podiums
TeamPodiums
1McLaren
14
2Ferrari
13
3Williams
8
4Renault
6
5Brawn
2
Most race laps
TeamLaps
1McLaren
1472
2Ferrari
1453
3Williams
1331
4Sauber
1035
5Renault
934
Most points finishes
TeamFinishes
1McLaren
21
2Ferrari
20
3Williams
17
4Renault
13
5Sauber
7
Most retirements
TeamRetirements
1Jordan
14
1Williams
14
3Minardi
13
4McLaren
10
4Ferrari
10
Previous races on Melbourne
YearRoundRaceWinnerTeamTimeLaps
20111MelbourneSebastian VettelRed Bull-Renault1:29:30.25958
20102MelbourneJenson ButtonMcLaren-Mercedes1:33:36.531 58
20091MelbourneJenson ButtonBrawn-Mercedes1:34:15.784 58
20081MelbourneLewis HamiltonMcLaren-Mercedes1:34:50.616 58
20071MelbourneKimi RaikkonenFerrari1:25:28.770 58
20063MelbourneFernando AlonsoRenault1:34:27.870 57
20051MelbourneGiancarlo FisichellaRenault1:24:17.336 57
20041MelbourneMichael SchumacherFerrari1:24:15.757 58
20031MelbourneDavid CoulthardMcLaren-Mercedes1:34:42.124 58
20021MelbourneMichael SchumacherFerrari1:35:36.792 58
20011MelbourneMichael SchumacherFerrari1:38:265.33 58
20001MelbourneMichael SchumacherFerrari1:34:01.987 58
19991MelbourneEddie IrvineFerrari1:35:01.659 57
19981MelbourneMika HakkinenMcLaren-Mercedes1:31:45.996 58
19971MelbourneDavid CoulthardMcLaren-Mercedes1:30:28.718 58
19961MelbourneDamon HillWilliams-Renault1:32:50.491 58
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