A new season, a new start, F1 is back and hopefully better than ever. With 21 races in 2018 the season will be the joint longest, starting with the Australian GP.
Track Stats:
5.303km long lap
58 lap race
307.574km long race
22 previous races (33 previous Australian GPs)
9 wins from pole (40.91%)
14 wins from front row (63.64%)
12 different winners
7 wins from Ferrari
4 wins from Schumacher
Hamilton and Vettel 2 wins each in Australia
Driver/Team Stats:
Leclerc and Sirotkin making their debuts
Vettel’s 200th race
Potentially Vettel’s 100th podium finish
Silly Stats:
A red kangaroo would be able to run a lap of the Australian GP in 4:32.726
19,568 of Daniel Ricciardo’s race boots (or shoeys) would be enough to complete a single lap of Melbourne