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| Date | Sunday 4 November 1990 |
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| Start time | 14:00 |
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| Event |  Australian GP |
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| Circuit | Adelaide |
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| Event Format | Race of 81 laps |
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| Championship | World Championship |
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| Race number | #16 of 16 in 1990
#500 (of all time) |
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| Laps | 81 |
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| Circuit Perimeter | 3780 m |
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| Race Distance | 3780 × 81 = 306.180 km |
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| Grid Format | 2-2-2-2 (staggered) |
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| Pole Position | Left |
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| First Corner | Left |
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| Track Direction | Clockwise |
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| Weather | Sunny, Very hot, Dry |
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| Entries | 30 |
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| Qualifiers | 26 |
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| Finishers | 13 |
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| Debutants | None |
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| Milestones |  Philippe Alliot – 100th Race Entry (Driver)
 Nicola Larini – 50th Race Entry (Driver)
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| Records Broken |
1. Most 6th Place Finishes – Riccardo Patrese (12),
2. Most 5th Place Finishes in a Season –  Williams (7),
3. Most 10th Place Finishes in a Season – Ligier (6),
4. Most 8th Place Qualifications in a Season – Benetton (7),
5. Most 11th Place Qualifications in a Season – Lotus (8)
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| Records Extended |
1. Most Constructors' Championship Points Scores – Ferrari (419),
2. Most Retirements – Lotus (528),
3. Most Podium Finishes – Ferrari (355),
4. Most Drivers' Championship Points Scores – Ferrari (551),
5. Most Constructors' Championship Points Scores – Alain Prost (108),
6. Most Drivers' Championship Points Scores – Alain Prost (108),
7. Most Podium Finishes – Alain Prost (89),
8. Most 2nd Place Finishes – Ferrari (139),
9. Most 3rd Place Finishes – Ferrari (112),
10. Most 12th Place Finishes – Brabham (24),
11. Most 10th Place Finishes in a Season – Nicola Larini (5),
12. Most Fastest Laps – Ferrari (119),
13. Most Race Entries – Lotus (1204),
14. Most Race Entries – Riccardo Patrese (209),
15. Most Poles –  Ayrton Senna (52),
16. Most 3rd Place Qualifications – Ferrari (126),
17. Most 3rd Place Qualifications – Nigel Mansell (24),
18. Most 4th Place Qualifications – Ferrari (117),
19. Most 4th Place Qualifications – Alain Prost (23),
20. Most 11th Place Qualifications – Lotus (55),
21. Most 18th Place Qualifications – Lotus (45)
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