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The Australian Grand Prix.

Public lockout at Albert Park GP precinct set to triple in length

The lockout from the Formula 1 precinct before and after the race would extend from seven days to three weeks under law changes proposed by the state government.

  • Hannah Hammoud

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Trees that were cut down to make way for an upgrade to the Albert Park pit lane.

Trees cut down in Albert Park to make way for $350m pit lane upgrade

Opponents of Formula 1’s annual takeover of the park say the felling of the trees only adds to the “environmental disaster” the event already causes in the park.

  • Tom Cowie
Plenty of lunch options to grab and go at Foti and Friends.

Foti and Friends

Grab-and-go cafe for Greek lunch packs and sweets.

  • Dani Valent
Bread Club’s window in Albert Park is full at the start of the day.

Bread Club

This bakery is a finalist for best bread and pastries in Good Food’s Essential Melbourne Cafes and Bakeries of 2025.

Property investor Danny Wallis is put off by onerous Victorian taxes and rental standards.

Serial Block bidder Danny Wallis offloads Albert Park investment for $2.15m

Wallis, who has purchased more than 10 homes on the Nine reality show, said he was selling off investments because he found new rental laws and taxes onerous.

  • Jim Malo
ISKCON temple president Aniruddha Dasa.

Food fight: Albert Park locals call for Hare Krishna kitchen to move out

A petition from residents claims the smell, traffic and noise around the Hare Krishna temple – where membership has swelled in recent years – is ruining the area.

  • Lachlan Abbott
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A screengrab of a video uploaded to TikTok allegedly showing men posing as security guards at the Grand Prix

A TikTok video boasted of a next-level grand prix stunt. Two teens have now been charged

Police have charged two 18-year-olds after they allegedly snuck into the racing event pretending to be security.

  • Cassandra Morgan
Max Verstappen drives into pit lane at Albert Park,

Albert Park’s pit lane redevelopment delayed by two years

The deadline for a world-class garage and expanded corporate facilities at the Albert Park circuit has been pushed back to 2028.

  • Sam McClure and Chip Le Grand
Max Verstappen racing in 2024.

Everything you need to know about the 2025 Australian Grand Prix

Major track changes, celebrity appearances and talented Australian drivers. Here’s what will be on offer at Albert Park this year.

  • Gemma Grant
Ferrari megastar Lewis Hamilton.

Which way is Lygon Street? Ferrari’s Lewis Hamilton hadn’t heard of it

The seven-time world champion has been coming to Australia since 2007, but there was one thing he didn’t know about when it came to Ferrari’s link with Melbourne – Lygon Street.

  • Sam McClure

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