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Australian Grand Prix and Ticketmaster have apologised to fans after they were forced to delay ticket sales minutes after they went on sale. Tickets for the Melbourne event went on sale at 12pm AEDT on Tuesday, but fans were left frustrated after they were unable to purchase tickets as soon as they went on sale. Ticketmaster blamed a “global third-party outage” for the malfunction, with both the agency and Australian Grand Prix apologising to fans in a statement.
10pm? Not 11am when you said waiting room opened? Just happy to leave people frustrated for 70 minutes?” One fan said. “Might have been handy to know before we wasted our time trying to get tickets!” Another said. “Legally extorts people for a living and still can’t manage to administer your core purpose. Pathetic,” another said. “So this basically means the prices will be tripled tomorrow?” Another said. “You had 1 job to do!!!” Another added. “Of course it’s a third party’s fault.
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