Surprising qualifying results at the F1 Australian GP: McLaren dominates, Albon and Tsunoda shock the Ferraris. Lando Norris beats Oscar Piastri to pole.
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F1 | Australian GP | Qualifying | Norris pips Piastri to pole as Verstappen gets in the mix

Surprising qualifying results at the F1 Australian GP: McLaren dominates, Albon and Tsunoda shock the Ferraris, full report and results. After almost 99 days since the last qualifying, the checkered flag waved for the first time to kick off the F1 Australian GP qualifying, it’s light out and away we go! Q1 At the start…

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Oscar Piastri for McLaren F1 at the Australian GP
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McLaren drivers say “a lot to improve on” following Friday running at F1 Australian GP

It was a strong first day back in office for McLaren F1 ahead of the Australian GP. However, drivers Lando Norris and Oscar Piastri both are wary of their colleagues, denying to be the favorites to get on the podium on Sunday. Norris is not satisfied Norris comfortably led the first session ahead of Williams’…

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Lando Norris leading FP1 at the Australian Grand Prix
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F1 | FP1 | Australian GP: Norris, McLaren take top spot as Sainz impresses again

McLaren continued their impressive form in the first official session of 2025, as Lando Norris topped the timesheets for FP1 at the Australian Grand Prix with a lap of 1:17.252. Carlos Sainz came in second as Williams carried over their promising testing pace. The Spaniard led the latter part of the session with a time…

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Jack Doohan and Oscar Piastri Discuss Home Race Pressure at the F1 Australian GP
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“Just focused on driving” — Jack Doohan and Oscar Piastri discuss home race pressure at F1 Australian GP

The F1 Australian GP press conference ahead of this weekend’s race in Melbourne featured two homegrown talents, Jack Doohan and Oscar Piastri, both navigating the excitement and pressure of competing on home soil. For Jack Doohan, it’s only his second F1 start at his home race. Sitting alongside his fellow Aussie Oscar Piastri, the 22-year-old…

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Zak Brown, CEO McLaren Racing, and Oscar Piastri, McLaren F1 Team
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Stella and Brown say the “very convincing” growth of Piastri led to “natural” McLaren F1 renewal

As the 2025 F1 season gets underway, McLaren finds itself in a position of strength, having built a stable foundation both on and off the track, and Andrea Stella and Zak Brown discussed the contract extension of Oscar Piastri in Melbourne on Thursday in a print media session. One of the key components of this…

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Senior advisor Helmut Marko believes that Red Bull and Max Verstappen can benefit from the teammate rivalry at McLaren in the 2025 F1 season
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Marko believes Red Bull and Verstappen will “benefit” from teammate rivalry at McLaren F1 in 2025

Veteran advisor Dr. Helmut Marko has shared his opinion on who he perceives as the favourite to win the F1 world championships this season, as Red Bull embark upon their 2025 campaign with a new line-up comprising Max Verstappen and Liam Lawson.  Although it was easier to predict an early pecking order after pre-season testing…

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While McLaren are looking in great shape following F1 Testing in Bahrain, feet remain firmly on the ground inside the Woking-based squad. Lando Norris, Oscar Piastri and Andrea Stella give their thoughts.
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F1 Testing | McLaren: “Plenty to work on” ahead of Australian GP

McLaren has concluded its pre-season testing at the Bahrain International Circuit, completing an intensive three-day programme to fine-tune the MCL39 ahead of the 2025 F1 season. Both Oscar Piastri and Lando Norris contributed to gathering crucial data on performance, aerodynamics, and setup adjustments under varying track conditions. Challenging conditions, positive results The final day of…

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