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Oscar Piastri’s 2026 F1 Australian GP weekend ended in heartbreak before it had even properly begun. On his way to the starting grid at the Albert Park Circuit, the F1 McLaren driver clipped a kerb, lost control of the rear of his car and slammed into the barriers. The impact was severe enough to damage…
Charles Leclerc delivered one of the drives of the day at the 2026 F1 Australian GP, storming into the lead off the start and providing George Russell with a stern early test before ultimately having to settle for third place. Despite the result, the Monégasque was in a reflective mood after the race, offering a…
Lewis Hamilton secured P4 at the 2026 F1 Australian GP, praising Ferrari’s progress and the new generation of cars while acknowledging that the team still lacks pace compared to Mercedes. After a difficult qualifying session with a power issue that hurt his potential, Hamilton was set to start 7th on the grid. However, in an…
Kimi Antonelli delivered a significant performance at the 2026 Australian F1 GP. The Italian driver secured his first podium of the season with a second-place finish at Albert Park Circuit. While his teammate George Russell took the victory from pole position, Antonelli was forced to fight his way back through the field following a difficult…
The 2026 F1 season kicked off with the Australian Grand Prix at the Albert Park Circuit in Melbourne. George Russell’s 2026 F1 Australian GP victory gave Mercedes the top spot in the Constructors’ Championship and put Russell in the lead of the Drivers’ Championship, with his teammate Kimi Antonelli finishing second for a 1–2 finish….
Round 1 of the 2026 F1 season has been completed at the Australian GP in Melbourne, view the full standings here. It was a perfect start to the season for Mercedes. George Russell converted pole into a win, with Kimi Antonelli coming back through after a tough start to finish 2nd. Ferrari were comfortably second…
Following an intense race at the 2026 F1 Australian GP, Mercedes bring home a 1-2 victory, while Charles Leclerc finishes in P3, giving Ferrari a solid start to the season. Formula 1 roared back to life with the 2026 Australian GP race, as Mercedes dominated the opening qualifying session of the season at Albert Park….
Round 1 of the 2026 F1 World Championship has been completed at the Australian GP in Melbourne, view the full race results here. Following total domination in qualifying, George Russell started on pole position from Mercedes teammate Kimi Antonelli. A magnificent job from the Italian’s mechanics following his FP3 crash allowed him to repay them…
After a solid rookie season at Haas, Ollie Bearman qualified P12 at the 2026 F1 Australian GP this weekend. Pushing past Q1 where the Brit was only 16th, he managed to secure a P12 finish for the first Qualifying of the season. He had a strong second half of the 2025 season, culminating in a…
Cadillac made its long-awaited Qualifying debut at the 2026 F1 Australian GP at Albert Park. With Sergio “Checo” Pérez and Valtteri Bottas behind the wheel, the American manufacturer completed its first competitive qualifying session in Formula 1. It marked a milestone moment for the new team. However, the performance gap to the established teams was…
