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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.
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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Last race on Melbourne
Ranking: drivers on Melbourne
| #1 | Most wins | Michael Schumacher |  | 4 wins | |
| #1 | Most points | Fernando Alonso | | 65 points | |
| #1 | Most podiums | Michael Schumacher | | 5 podiums | |
| #1 | Most race laps | Rubens Barrichello | | 707 laps | |
| #1 | Most points finishes | Fernando Alonso | | 9 finishes | |
| #1 | Most retirements | Jarno Trulli | | 8 retirements |
| Driver | Wins | |
| 1 | Michael Schumacher | 4 |
| 2 | David Coulthard | 2 |
| 2 | Jenson Button | 2 |
| 4 | Kimi Raikkonen | 1 |
| 4 | Lewis Hamilton | 1 |
| Driver | Points | |
| 1 | Fernando Alonso | 65 |
| 2 | Michael Schumacher | 52 |
| 3 | Jenson Button | 46 |
| 4 | Lewis Hamilton | 42 |
| 4 | Rubens Barrichello | 42 |
| Driver | Podiums | |
| 1 | Michael Schumacher | 5 |
| 1 | Rubens Barrichello | 5 |
| 3 | David Coulthard | 4 |
| 3 | Fernando Alonso | 4 |
| 3 | Kimi Raikkonen | 4 |
| Driver | Laps | |
| 1 | Rubens Barrichello | 707 |
| 2 | Giancarlo Fisichella | 598 |
| 3 | Michael Schumacher | 592 |
| 4 | Fernando Alonso | 576 |
| 5 | David Coulthard | 557 |
| Driver | Finishes | |
| 1 | Fernando Alonso | 9 |
| 2 | Rubens Barrichello | 8 |
| 3 | Michael Schumacher | 7 |
| 3 | Kimi Raikkonen | 7 |
| 3 | David Coulthard | 7 |
| Driver | Retirements | |
| 1 | Jarno Trulli | 8 |
| 2 | Giancarlo Fisichella | 6 |
| 2 | David Coulthard | 6 |
| 2 | Rubens Barrichello | 6 |
| 5 | Michael Schumacher | 5 |
Ranking: teams on Melbourne
| #1 | Most wins | Ferrari | | 6 wins | |
| #1 | Most points | McLaren | | 158 points | |
| #1 | Most podiums | McLaren | | 14 podiums | |
| #1 | Most race laps | McLaren | | 1472 laps | |
| #1 | Most points finishes | McLaren | | 21 finishes | |
| #1 | Most retirements | Jordan | | 14 retirements |
Previous races on Melbourne
| Year | Round | Race | Winner | Team | Time | Laps |
| 2011 | 1 | Melbourne | Sebastian Vettel | Red Bull-Renault | 1:29:30.259 | 58 |
| 2010 | 2 | Melbourne | Jenson Button | McLaren-Mercedes | 1:33:36.531 | 58 |
| 2009 | 1 | Melbourne | Jenson Button | Brawn-Mercedes | 1:34:15.784 | 58 |
| 2008 | 1 | Melbourne | Lewis Hamilton | McLaren-Mercedes | 1:34:50.616 | 58 |
| 2007 | 1 | Melbourne | Kimi Raikkonen | Ferrari | 1:25:28.770 | 58 |
| 2006 | 3 | Melbourne | Fernando Alonso | Renault | 1:34:27.870 | 57 |
| 2005 | 1 | Melbourne | Giancarlo Fisichella | Renault | 1:24:17.336 | 57 |
| 2004 | 1 | Melbourne | Michael Schumacher | Ferrari | 1:24:15.757 | 58 |
| 2003 | 1 | Melbourne | David Coulthard | McLaren-Mercedes | 1:34:42.124 | 58 |
| 2002 | 1 | Melbourne | Michael Schumacher | Ferrari | 1:35:36.792 | 58 |
| 2001 | 1 | Melbourne | Michael Schumacher | Ferrari | 1:38:265.33 | 58 |
| 2000 | 1 | Melbourne | Michael Schumacher | Ferrari | 1:34:01.987 | 58 |
| 1999 | 1 | Melbourne | Eddie Irvine | Ferrari | 1:35:01.659 | 57 |
| 1998 | 1 | Melbourne | Mika Hakkinen | McLaren-Mercedes | 1:31:45.996 | 58 |
| 1997 | 1 | Melbourne | David Coulthard | McLaren-Mercedes | 1:30:28.718 | 58 |
| 1996 | 1 | Melbourne | Damon Hill | Williams-Renault | 1:32:50.491 | 58 |
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