March 27, 2011

Vitaly Petrov gets a face full of champagne on the Albert Park podium

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March 27, 2011

Vitaly Petrov celebrates his third position at Albert Park

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March 27, 2011

Vitaly Petrov exits the final corner on his way to securing third place

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March 27, 2011

Lewis Hamilton, winner Sebastian Vettel and and third-placed Vitaly Petrov take the plaudits

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March 27, 2011

Second-place Lewis Hamilton and third-placed Vitaly Petrov spray the champagne

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March 27, 2011

All of the drivers line up for the traditional pre-season photograph on Sunday morning in Melbourne

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March 25, 2011

Vitaly Petrov puts the Renault through its paces

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March 10, 2011

Vitaly Petrov speeds down the pit lane in the R31

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March 9, 2011

Vitaly Petrov waits for the green light in his Renault R31

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