Attendance Record
Australian GP eyes record crowds amid 2026 F1 excitement
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As the 2026 Formula 1 season opener approaches Albert Park in Melbourne on March 6-8, organizers predict surpassing the 2025 attendance record of 465,498. Oscar Piastri's sold-out grandstand, transport upgrades, and favorable weather forecasts heighten anticipation for the March 8 race.
The LIV Golf Adelaide event drew a record-breaking crowd of over 115,000 fans across four days at The Grange Golf Club. This marked the highest attendance for both the league and any professional golf event in Australia. The surge came during Anthony Kim's come-from-behind victory, his first in 16 years.
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Lando Norris of McLaren claimed pole position in the 2025 Mexican Grand Prix qualifying with a record lap of 1:15.586 at the Autódromo Hermanos Rodríguez. The event saw a historic Saturday attendance of 146,132, surpassing the previous record. Charles Leclerc and Lewis Hamilton filled the front-row spots, as Oscar Piastri and Max Verstappen encountered challenges.