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Feature: The history of Albert Park in photos

– Melbourne celebrates a special anniversary this weekend, with the city welcoming the Formula 1 community for the 20th time. GPUpdate.net uses photographs to look back at the history of the Albert Park track.1996: Damon Hill wins the first ever Grand Prix in Melbourne. He had trailed Williams team-mate Jacques Villeneuve for the majority of the race, but moved into the lead when the latter suffered an oil leak 1997: MasterCard Lola makes its first and only Grand Prix appearance, with Vincenzo Sospiri and Ricardo Rosset both failing to qualify, finishing 11.6 and 12.7 seconds respectively off the pole position time 1998: A pre-race agreement sees David Coulthard let McLaren team-mate...
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