The tree has become a popular spot for photographers in College Park, especially after it fell during a storm in 2020. It was saved and continues to be a symbol of Albert Park.

McLaren rookie Oscar Piastri is hoping his Australian Grand Prix debut will go smoother than his appearance as a "grid kid" at Albert Park in 2015 when he was left holding a flag for an absent driver.

The layout of this track is true to its name — a trip around a park. Originally a mix of swamps and lagoons, Albert Park received its name in 1864 to honor Prince Albert, Queen Victoria’s consort.