Australia F1 Grand Prix Tickets

About this Event

About this F1 Australian Grand Prix

The 2026 Australian Grand Prix is set to kick off from Thursday, 5 March through Sunday, 8 March, turning Albert Park into a motorsport celebration. With brand-new technical regulations and 100% sustainable fuel powering every car, this year’s opener promises tighter racing and a fresh chapter in Formula 1 history. Plus, the arrival of the Cadillac Formula 1 Team and Audi’s works operation ensures plenty of intrigue both on and off the track.

Track Highlights

Circuit length: 5.278 km of parkland roads and straights

Key braking zones: Turn 1 at the lakeside straight, hairpin at Turn 3, and the high-speed kink of Turn 11

Character: A mix of flowing curves and tighter technical sections rewards both aerodynamics and mechanical grip

Weekend Schedule

Thursday, 5 March

Fan Zone opens (simulators, paddock views, support races)

Melbourne Walk: get up close to drivers arriving in the paddock

Friday, 6 March

Free Practice 1 & 2

Live music and food stalls in Lakeside precinct

Saturday, 7 March

Free Practice 3 followed by Qualifying

Grid walks and autograph sessions

Sunday, 8 March

Race Day: 58 laps, mid‑afternoon start

Podium ceremony, air show and concert finale