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Formula 1: 2025 Australian Grand Prix
14 March - 16 March
The 2025 Formula 1 season is set to commence with the Australian Grand Prix at Melbourne’s Albert Park Circuit from 14-16 March 2025. This year, the Australian Grand Prix reclaims its position as the inaugural race of the world championship, a role it has traditionally held.
Event schedule:
- Friday 14 March: Two free practice sessions.
- Saturday 15 March: A final practice session followed by the qualifying rounds.
- Sunday 16 March: The main race event.
A significant storyline for the 2025 season is Lewis Hamilton’s debut with Scuderia Ferrari. After a challenging 2024 season with Mercedes, Hamilton has transitioned to Ferrari, aiming to secure a record-breaking eighth F1 world championship title. His journey begins at the Australian Grand Prix, where fans eagerly anticipate his performance in the iconic red car.
The 2025 season also introduces a record-breaking 24-race calendar, with the Australian Grand Prix leading the series. This extensive schedule underscores Formula 1’s expanding global appeal and the increasing demand for high-speed motorsport entertainment.
The Albert Park Circuit, spanning 5.278 kilometres, is renowned for its combination of high-speed straights and challenging corners, providing a comprehensive test for drivers and teams alike. The picturesque setting around Albert Park Lake, coupled with Melbourne’s vibrant atmosphere, makes it a favorite among fans and participants.
Tickets for the Australian Grand Prix are available through official channels, offering various packages to enhance the spectator experience. Given the event’s popularity, early booking is advisable.