Australian Grand Prix

1st Race - March 10, 1996

Circuit:   Albert Park
Length:    310.340 km/192.721miles
Laps:      59


The Australian Grand Prix will be raced at
Albert Park, Melbourne. There have been two
previous Formula One races at Albert Park, one
in 1953 and the other in 1956.

The circuit is 5.26 km's long and travels around
Albert Park Lake, the cars are expected to reach
290 km/h down pit straight and will average
approx 202 km/h for a complete lap.


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1985 - 1995 Australian GP was held in Adelaide
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 Adelaide Grand Prix Circuit - Adelaide

 Where is the track? 6 km east of Adelaide center.

 Address:            Australian F1 GP Office
                     300 Rundle street
                     5000 Adelaide
                     SOUTH AUSTRALIA

 Phone:              +61 82 23 11 11
 Fax:                +61 82 32 41 44

 Track length:       3.780 km 
 Number of laps:     81 
 Race distance:      306.180 km 

 Qualifying record:  1:13.371 (185.484 km/h)
                     Ayrton Senna,
                     McLaren-Ford (1993) 

 Lap record:         1:15.381 (180.538 km/h)
                     Damon Hill,
                     Williams-Renault (1993) 

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Source: Andre.Geissler@informatik.tu-chemnitz.de
        Eric Bricier: bricier@isty-info.uvsq.fr.
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