Formula One

Record attendance on Friday at Australian Grand Prix

Andrew Rickert

22 Mar 2024 — 1 min read

A record number of fans flowed through the gates of the Australian Grand Prix on Friday as Formula One took to the track for free practice.

Fans on Friday at the Australian Grand Prix. *(Peter Fox/Getty Images/Red Bull Content Pool/Supplied)*

Day two of the Formula 1 event saw an estimated attendance of 124,113, according to organisers.

It is the highest crowd number for Friday at the event and just over a thousand higher than the same day last year.

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