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5 unusual facts about Albert Park and Lake


2012 Australian Grand Prix

It was the 77th race in the combined history of the Australian Grand Prix that dates back to the 100 Miles Road Race of 1928, and the 17th time the event has been held at the Melbourne Grand Prix Circuit at Albert Park.

Beatrice Kerr

The eldest of five children, she was raised at Albert Park, and was taught to swim by her mother at the nearby Albert Park Lake.

Casey-South Melbourne Cricket Club

The club played at the South Melbourne Cricket Ground in Albert Park until the 2005–06 season when it relocated to the outer suburban Casey Fields, and it was renamed to reflect its new home.

ISF Women's World Championship

In 1965, the first ISF Women's World Championship was held in Melbourne, Victoria, with games being played at Albert Park.

Sheena Reyes

As a Motorsport Model at the 2010 Australian Grand Prix, Reyes broke the Guinness World Record at Melbourne Grand Prix Circuit in Albert Park for Putting on the Most Pairs of Under Pants in 60 Seconds: 22 Pairs.



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