F1: Australian Grand Prix – live
Updates from the race at Albert Park in Melbourne Lights go out at 3pm local time/6am BST Any thoughts? Feel free to get in touch on email With Verstappen in Read more
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Verstappen warns he ‘won’t be around too long’ if F1 make more race changes
World champion says sprint races are not ‘in the DNA of F1’ F1 bosses consider making shortened race standalone event Regardless of how the Australian Grand Prix plays out, Formula Read more
Max Verstappen claims pole for Australian GP but Mercedes roar again
World champion claims 22nd career pole and first in Australia George Russell second and Lewis Hamilton start third for race Max Verstappen claimed pole for Red Bull in the Australian Read more
Christian Horner hits out at ‘ludicrous’ plans to hold sprint race in Azerbaijan
Red Bull team principal made comments before Australian GP ‘From a cost cap perspective, all you can do is trash your car’ Red Bull still hold all the cards going Read more
Alonso and Verstappen top timesheets in Australian GP practice sessions
Rains hits second session as race weekend gets under way Two red flags disrupt opening session at Albert Park Fernando Alonso topped the timesheets for Aston Martin in a rain-hit Read more
Lewis Hamilton admits Mercedes need ‘rest of the year’ to catch Red Bull
Driver offers another blunt critique of performance Former F1 champion placed fifth in first two races of 2023 Lewis Hamilton has conceded it may take Mercedes the entirety of the Read more
Bittersweet F1 return for Daniel Ricciardo as ‘fastest ever’ Australian Grand Prix predicted
Ricciardo will watch from stands after being sacked from F1 in 2022 Local Oscar Piastri to contest first home GP for struggling McLaren Eight-time F1 Grand Prix winner, Daniel Ricciardo, Read more
Nelson Piquet fined £780k for racist and homophobic comments about Lewis Hamilton
Brazilian fined for language used in two interviews Judge awards damages so ‘society can be free’ from prejudice The Brazilian three-times Formula One champion Nelson Piquet must pay 5m reals Read more
Joann Villeneuve: ‘Gilles was ruthless but very conscious of the dangers’
A new documentary charts the Canadian’s rivalry with his Ferrari teammate Didier Pironi that ended tragically in 1982 If the death of Gilles Villeneuve at the Belgian Grand Prix at Read more
Red Bull are in a class of their own once again, but is this an issue for F1?
After two races Max Verstappen looks like cruising to another title in one of the best cars ever, which may take its toll on fans and sponsors No one is Read more