Welcome to the Australian Grand Prix – 05/03/2026
The latest news and analysis behind the headlines ahead of this weekend’s Australian Grand Prix, looking at the biggest talking points going into this race in Melbourne
The latest news and analysis behind the headlines ahead of this weekend’s Australian Grand Prix, looking at the biggest talking points going into this race in Melbourne
Last updated | 24 October 2021 Race DHL Turkish Grand Prix Venue Intercity Istanbul Park, Tuzla, Turkey Configuration Grand Prix Circuit (2005 Circuit Length 5.338 km (3.317 mi) Laps 58 Race Distance 309.396 km (192.250 mi) Lap Record Race 01:24.770 (Juan Pablo Montoya, McLaren-Mercedes, 2005) Outright 01:22.998 (Valtteri Bottas, Mercedes, 2021) Most wins drivers Felipe
Round sixteen sees F1 make its second trip to the Middle East and Istanbul for the Turkish Grand Prix, having been postponed by four months due to the pandemic. This races revival last year was because of the pandemic and this year replaces the cancelled Japanese Grand Prix. Istanbul Park was built in the early