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Race · 1999 Formula 1

1999 Australian Grand Prix

Eddie Irvine won · Australian Grand Prix, 1999-03-07

Only eight cars were classified — the 1999 season's race of attrition. Eddie Irvine won the 1999 Australian Grand Prix.

P6
Winner from
8
Cars classified
21
Cars started
Fewest cars classified in any 1999 race (8)
Won by — Eddie Irvine (Ferrari), from P6.

Eddie Irvine won the 1999 Australian Grand Prix for Ferrari, from grid slot 6, on 1999-03-07 at Melbourne Grand Prix Circuit.

Why this race is here

Selection is threshold-earned: a race qualifies only by holding an outright season record — the deepest winning grid slot or the fewest cars classified — held uniquely, on completed seasons only. Fame carries no weight.

The race

WinnerEddie Irvine
ConstructorFerrari
Started fromP6
Cars classified8 of 21 started
CircuitMelbourne Grand Prix Circuit, Australia
Date1999-03-07

Data from F1DB (github.com/f1db/f1db), licensed CC BY 4.0 — source

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