Ever since Melbourne inherited the Australian Grand Prix back in 1996, the Albert Park track has certainly given us some iconic F1 moments.
But the tricky, semi-permanent parkland circuit has also witnessed its fair share of out-of-character off-days, stunning skirmishes and big upsets that, for one reason or another, may have fallen off F1 fans’ radars.
To help refresh your memory, check out five lesser-remembered Melbourne moments, including an embarrassing retirement for one of the sport’s greatest icons, and a frantic end to the 2012 Australian Grand Prix.
Next Up
Related Articles
Everything you need to know about F1's new rules for 2026
Lindblad's car number confirmed for rookie season
Stroll opens up on 'noise' that has followed him in F1
Ferrari confirm launch date for 2026 campaign
Celebrating the first F1 Allwyn Global Community Awards
F1 AcademyHaas name Countryman as 2026 F1 ACADEMY driver