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In photos: 'Australian Formula One Grand Prix at Albert Park Circuit in Melbourne'

By M&C News Mar 16, 2008, 17:55 GMT

British Formula One driver Lewis Hamilton of McLaren Mercedes leads the pack moments after  the start of the Australian Formula One Grand Prix at Albert Park Circuit in Melbourne, Australia, 16 March 2008.  EPA/ROLAND WEIHRAUCH

British Formula One driver Lewis Hamilton of McLaren Mercedes leads the pack moments after the start of the Australian Formula One Grand Prix at Albert Park Circuit in Melbourne, Australia, 16 March 2008. EPA/ROLAND WEIHRAUCH

Italian Formula One driver Giancarlo Fisichella of Force India  is sent airborne on a lap one tangle with Nelson Piquet Jr in a Renault (partly obscured)  shortly after the start of the Australian Formula One Grand Prix at Albert Park Circuit in Melbourne, Australia, 16 March 2008.  EPA/ROLAND WEIHRAUCH

Italian Formula One driver Giancarlo Fisichella of Force India is sent airborne on a lap one tangle with Nelson Piquet Jr in a Renault (partly obscured) shortly after the start of the Australian Formula One Grand Prix at Albert Park Circuit in Melbourne, Australia, 16 March 2008. EPA/ROLAND WEIHRAUCH

British Formula One driver Lewis Hamilton of McLaren Mercedes (bottom right)  leads the pack after the start of the Australian Formula One Grand Prix at Albert Park Circuit in Melbourne, Australia, 16 March 2008. Behind him (centre) the Ferrari of Brazils Felipe Massa slews across the track after a mistake.  EPA/Kerim Okten

British Formula One driver Lewis Hamilton of McLaren Mercedes (bottom right) leads the pack after the start of the Australian Formula One Grand Prix at Albert Park Circuit in Melbourne, Australia, 16 March 2008. Behind him (centre) the Ferrari of Brazil's Felipe Massa slews across the track after a mistake. EPA/Kerim Okten

Finnish Formula One driver Heikki Kovalainen (R) of McLaren Mercedes ahead of Brazilian Felipe Massa (L) of Ferrari, who slews across the track after an error and the rest of the pack after the start of the Australian Formula One Grand Prix at Albert Park Circuit in Melbourne, Australia, 16 March 2008  EPA/Kerim Okten

Finnish Formula One driver Heikki Kovalainen (R) of McLaren Mercedes ahead of Brazilian Felipe Massa (L) of Ferrari, who slews across the track after an error and the rest of the pack after the start of the Australian Formula One Grand Prix at Albert Park Circuit in Melbourne, Australia, 16 March 2008 EPA/Kerim Okten

Italian Formula One driver Giancarlo Fisichella of Force India team spins out in the opening lap of  the Australian Formula One Grand Prix at Albert Park Circuit in Melbourne, Australia, 16 March 2008.  Fisichella was bundred out of the race after tangling with Nelson Piquet Jr. in a Renault  EPA/Kerim Okten

Italian Formula One driver Giancarlo Fisichella of Force India team spins out in the opening lap of the Australian Formula One Grand Prix at Albert Park Circuit in Melbourne, Australia, 16 March 2008. Fisichella was bundred out of the race after tangling with Nelson Piquet Jr. in a Renault EPA/Kerim Okten

Italian Formula One driver Giancarlo Fisichella of Force India team (centre) flies above other cars after hitting Nelson Piquet Jr in a Renault shortly after  the start of the Australian Formula One Grand Prix at Albert Park Circuit in Melbourne, Australia, 16 March 2008.  Eventual winner was Britains Lewis Hamilton.  EPA/Kerim Okten BASIS

Italian Formula One driver Giancarlo Fisichella of Force India team (centre) flies above other cars after hitting Nelson Piquet Jr in a Renault shortly after the start of the Australian Formula One Grand Prix at Albert Park Circuit in Melbourne, Australia, 16 March 2008. Eventual winner was Britain's Lewis Hamilton. EPA/Kerim Okten BASIS

Lewis Hamilton pumps his arms in the air shortly after crossing the finishing line as he wins the Australian Formula One Grand Prix in Melbourne, Sunday, March 16, 2008. Nick Heidfeld of Germany finished second and Nico Rosberg finished third.  EPA/JULIAN SMITH

Lewis Hamilton pumps his arms in the air shortly after crossing the finishing line as he wins the Australian Formula One Grand Prix in Melbourne, Sunday, March 16, 2008. Nick Heidfeld of Germany finished second and Nico Rosberg finished third. EPA/JULIAN SMITH

Kimmi Raikonnen of Team Ferrari runs off the track and out of the race during The Australian Formula 1 Grand Prix at Albert Park, Sunday, March 16, 2008.   Lewis Hamilton Hamilton won the race.  EPA/MARTIN PHILBEY

Kimmi Raikonnen of Team Ferrari runs off the track and out of the race during The Australian Formula 1 Grand Prix at Albert Park, Sunday, March 16, 2008. Lewis Hamilton Hamilton won the race. EPA/MARTIN PHILBEY

Brazilian Formula One driver Felipe Massa of Ferrari team spins during the Australian Formula One Grand Prix at Albert Park Circuit in Melbourne, Australia, 16 March 2008.  Eventual winner was Lews Hamilton in his McLaren Mercedes.  EPA/Kerim Okten

Brazilian Formula One driver Felipe Massa of Ferrari team spins during the Australian Formula One Grand Prix at Albert Park Circuit in Melbourne, Australia, 16 March 2008. Eventual winner was Lews Hamilton in his McLaren Mercedes. EPA/Kerim Okten

The safety cars leads the way followed by Britains Formula One driver Lewis Hamilton of McLaren Mercedes and Polands  Robert Kubica of BMW Sauber during the Australian Formula One Grand Prix at Albert Park Circuit in Melbourne, Australia, 16 March 2008.  Hamilton eventual won the race while Kubica was forced out  EPA/Kerim Okten

The safety cars leads the way followed by Britain's Formula One driver Lewis Hamilton of McLaren Mercedes and Poland's Robert Kubica of BMW Sauber during the Australian Formula One Grand Prix at Albert Park Circuit in Melbourne, Australia, 16 March 2008. Hamilton eventual won the race while Kubica was forced out EPA/Kerim Okten

British Formula One driver Lewis Hamilton of McLaren Mercedes leads the pack after the start of the Australian Formula One Grand Prix at Albert Park Circuit in Melbourne, Australia, 16 March 2008.  Hamilton continued to lead through the race and win the first round of the season.  EPA/GERO BRELOER

British Formula One driver Lewis Hamilton of McLaren Mercedes leads the pack after the start of the Australian Formula One Grand Prix at Albert Park Circuit in Melbourne, Australia, 16 March 2008. Hamilton continued to lead through the race and win the first round of the season. EPA/GERO BRELOER

British Formula One driver Lewis Hamilton of McLaren Mercedes team celebrates on the podium after he won the Australian Formula One Grand Prix at Albert Park Circuit in Melbourne, Australia, 16 March 2008. Lewis Hamilton of McLaren Mercedes won, Nick Heidfeld of BMW Sauber finished second and Nico Rosberg of Williams third.  EPA/Kerim Okten BASIS

British Formula One driver Lewis Hamilton of McLaren Mercedes team celebrates on the podium after he won the Australian Formula One Grand Prix at Albert Park Circuit in Melbourne, Australia, 16 March 2008. Lewis Hamilton of McLaren Mercedes won, Nick Heidfeld of BMW Sauber finished second and Nico Rosberg of Williams third. EPA/Kerim Okten BASIS

British Formula One driver Lewis Hamilton of McLaren Mercedes team holds the trophy on the podium after he won the Australian Formula One Grand Prix at Albert Park Circuit in Melbourne, Australia, 16 March 2008. Lewis Hamilton of McLaren Mercedes won, Nick Heidfeld of BMW Sauber finished second and Nico Rosberg of Williams third.  EPA/GERO BRELOER BASIS

British Formula One driver Lewis Hamilton of McLaren Mercedes team holds the trophy on the podium after he won the Australian Formula One Grand Prix at Albert Park Circuit in Melbourne, Australia, 16 March 2008. Lewis Hamilton of McLaren Mercedes won, Nick Heidfeld of BMW Sauber finished second and Nico Rosberg of Williams third. EPA/GERO BRELOER BASIS

British Formula One driver Lewis Hamilton (C) of McLaren Mercedes team, German Nick Heidfeld (L) of BMW Sauber team and German Nico Rosberg (R) of Williams team hold trophies on the podium after he won the Australian Formula One Grand Prix at Albert Park Circuit in Melbourne, Australia, 16 March 2008. Lewis Hamilton of McLaren Mercedes won, Nick Heidfeld of BMW Sauber finished second and Nico Rosberg of Williams third. Photo: GERO BRELOER

British Formula One driver Lewis Hamilton (C) of McLaren Mercedes team, German Nick Heidfeld (L) of BMW Sauber team and German Nico Rosberg (R) of Williams team hold trophies on the podium after he won the Australian Formula One Grand Prix at Albert Park Circuit in Melbourne, Australia, 16 March 2008. Lewis Hamilton of McLaren Mercedes won, Nick Heidfeld of BMW Sauber finished second and Nico Rosberg of Williams third. Photo: GERO BRELOER

British Formula One driver Lewis Hamilton of McLaren Mercedes team celebrates on the podium after he won the Australian Formula One Grand Prix at Albert Park Circuit in Melbourne, Australia, 16 March 2008.  EPA/Kerim Okten BASIS

British Formula One driver Lewis Hamilton of McLaren Mercedes team celebrates on the podium after he won the Australian Formula One Grand Prix at Albert Park Circuit in Melbourne, Australia, 16 March 2008. EPA/Kerim Okten BASIS

British Formula One driver Lewis Hamilton of McLaren Mercedes team celebrates on the podium after he won the Australian Formula One Grand Prix at Albert Park Circuit in Melbourne, Australia, 16 March 2008. Lewis Hamilton of McLaren Mercedes won, Nick Heidfeld of BMW Sauber finished second and Nico Rosberg of Williams third.  EPA/GERO BRELOER

British Formula One driver Lewis Hamilton of McLaren Mercedes team celebrates on the podium after he won the Australian Formula One Grand Prix at Albert Park Circuit in Melbourne, Australia, 16 March 2008. Lewis Hamilton of McLaren Mercedes won, Nick Heidfeld of BMW Sauber finished second and Nico Rosberg of Williams third. EPA/GERO BRELOER



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