The 2024 Formula 1 Australian Grand Prix saw a record attendance at Albert Park in Melbourne, Australia, with 452,055 spectators.
Melbourne’s largest-ever Formula 1 audience witnessed a Ferrari one-two finish led by Spaniard Carlos Sainz and McLaren’s Lando Norris completed the podium.
There were retirements for Max Verstappen, Lewis Hamilton and George Russell on a day Red Bull’s place atop the early 2024 F1 pecking order was put into question.
Review the best snaps from the weekend below.
![Ferrari has revealed that Charles Leclerc [pictured] being given a tow by Lewis Hamilton was not seriously discussed](https://www.motorsportweek.com/wp-content/uploads/2025/09/Charles-Leclerc-Ferrari-Italian-GP-qualifying-120x86.webp)
![Ferrari has revealed that Charles Leclerc [pictured] being given a tow by Lewis Hamilton was not seriously discussed](https://www.motorsportweek.com/wp-content/uploads/2025/09/Charles-Leclerc-Ferrari-Italian-GP-qualifying-350x250.webp)
![Ferrari has revealed that Charles Leclerc [pictured] being given a tow by Lewis Hamilton was not seriously discussed](https://www.motorsportweek.com/wp-content/uploads/2025/09/Charles-Leclerc-Ferrari-Italian-GP-qualifying-360x180.webp)
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