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Guest List Cut: Hundreds Left Out of F1 Party
5 Mar
Summary
- Hundreds missed the exclusive F1 party due to a reduced guest list.
- Celebrity publicist called the guest list reduction embarrassing.
- Fashionable A-listers attended despite the controversy.

The swanky Glamour on the Grid event, a high-fashion launch party for the Formula 1 Australian Grand Prix, kicked off in Melbourne on Wednesday night. However, hundreds of invited guests were left out due to a last-minute reduction of the guest list by Australian Grand Prix Corporation CEO Travis Auld. The list was slashed from 800 to 500 attendees.
Celebrity publicist Max Markson criticized the decision, calling it an 'embarrassment' that alienated influential people. He suggested that organizers should have secured a larger venue to accommodate everyone. Markson also advised prioritizing powerful and influential individuals over social media influencers for such exclusive events.
Despite the guest list controversy, a notable array of celebrities attended the soirée. Stars like AFL WAG Bec Judd, Nadia Bartel, Brooke Blurton, and Carrie Bickmore made appearances, showcasing daring haute couture. Model Lara Worthington opted for a sophisticated metallic trench coat, rounding out the high-fashion displays at the event.




