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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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