{"id":588353,"date":"2026-04-06T04:01:19","date_gmt":"2026-04-06T04:01:19","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/au\/588353\/"},"modified":"2026-04-06T04:01:19","modified_gmt":"2026-04-06T04:01:19","slug":"photos-demolition-of-albert-park-f1-pits","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/au\/588353\/","title":{"rendered":"PHOTOS: Demolition of Albert Park F1 pits"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/au\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/04\/Albert-Park_Pit-Building_RC_005-1.jpg\" alt=\"PHOTOS: Demolition of Albert Park F1 pits\"\/><br \/>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\tDemolition of the Albert Park pit building is underway. Image: Russell Colvin<\/p>\n<p>The demolition works are part of long-standing plans to modernise facilities that were built for the first Melbourne- run Australian Grand Prix of the F1 era 1996.<\/p>\n<p>This is a staged project that will include a mix of temporary and brand new permanent facilities next year ahead of a full suite of permanent infrastructure the year after.<\/p>\n<p>Check out the images of the demolition below.<\/p>\n<p>All images by Russell Colvin<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/t.cfjump.com\/92797\/b\/295868\" rel=\"nofollow sponsored noopener\" data-bid=\"1\" data-no-instant=\"1\" target=\"_blank\"><br \/><img decoding=\"async\" style=\"border: none; vertical-align: middle;\" src=\"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/au\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/04\/295868.gif\" alt=\"\"\/><br \/><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"Demolition of the Albert Park pit building is underway. Image: Russell Colvin The demolition works are part of&hellip;\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":588354,"comment_status":"","ping_status":"","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[573],"tags":[64,63,817,813,816,7499,85],"class_list":{"0":"post-588353","1":"post","2":"type-post","3":"status-publish","4":"format-standard","5":"has-post-thumbnail","7":"category-formula-1","8":"tag-au","9":"tag-australia","10":"tag-f1","11":"tag-formula-1","12":"tag-formula1","13":"tag-slot4","14":"tag-sports"},"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/au\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/588353","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/au\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/au\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/au\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/au\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=588353"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/au\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/588353\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/au\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/588354"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/au\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=588353"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/au\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=588353"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/au\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=588353"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}