How many laps is the 2026 Formula 1 Australian Grand Prix?
The 2026 Formula 1 Australian Grand Prix at Albert Park consisted of 58 laps.
This is confirmed by the official Formula 1 website, which lists the number of laps as 58, with a circuit length of 5.278 km and a total race distance of 306.124 km.[1] The race results align with a full 58-lap distance, as winner George Russell finished in 1:23:06.801, ahead of Kimi Antonelli (+2.974s) and Charles Leclerc (+15.519s), while several drivers finished +1, +2, or +3 laps down due to incidents like DNFs and a Virtual Safety Car on lap 11 triggered by Isack Hadjar's retirement.[1][3] Fastest laps were recorded up to lap 57 (Kimi Antonelli at 1:22.417), consistent with a 58-lap race.[2] No official sources or reports indicate any changes to this lap count from prior years.[1]