Overview
- The season opener is set for Sunday, March 8 in Melbourne with a 3:00 p.m. local start, marking the event’s 40th running.
- Lando Norris enters as reigning world champion after delivering McLaren’s first drivers’ title since 2008.
- Primary allocations across grandstands, Park Passes and hospitality are fully booked, with organisers listing the Australian Grand Prix Corporation, F1 Ticketing and F1 Experiences as official channels.
- Promoter-listed 2026 starting prices include about A$565 for four‑day grandstand seats, roughly A$385 for a four‑day Park Pass and hospitality from around A$2,325 up to about A$6,895.
- Resale listings remain active, with reports citing Park Pass race‑day tickets near A$190 and grandstand seats around A$600–700, while some outlets note four‑day Park Pass resales near A$380.