Deputy premier James Merlino rejects calls for dedicated Grand Prix public holiday to further boost crowds Get our free news app; get our morning email briefing Follow our Australia news Read more

Seven-time world champion finished fourth at Australian GP Mercedes’ car continues to lag behind Ferrari and Red Bull Lewis Hamilton has demanded more from his Mercedes team if he is Read more

The Covid-19 crisis began with cancellation in Melbourne but two years later, the crowds were back in heavy numbers If Melbourne is truly the sporting capital of the world, as Read more

After a hiatus due to Covid, the world’s best drivers returned to Albert Park Circuit to thousands of waiting fans Continue reading… Read more

Ferrari driver leads from pole to take a dominant win Red Bull’s Sergio Pérez second with George Russell third Charles Leclerc took victory at the Australian Grand Prix for Ferrari Read more

Live updates from the race in Melbourne, 6am BST start Leclerc on pole with Verstappen second and Hamilton fifth Get in touch! Email Daniel or tweet @DanielHarris Ocon is “feeling Read more

Car that ‘is like a viper’ once again struggled in Melbourne and may have already cost Hamilton any hope of an eighth F1 title Regardless of how Sunday morning’s Australian Read more

Ferrari driver produces exceptional lap at Albert Park McLaren’s Norris fourth but Mercedes struggle for pace again Charles Leclerc claimed pole position for the Australian Grand Prix with an exceptional Read more

Former world champion came in 13th in his Mercedes Vettel returns to track after missing first two grands prix Lewis Hamilton finished only 13th in second practice for the Australian Read more

Oscar Piastri is turning heads, but Formula One star Fernando Alonso won’t readily step aside Get our free news app; get our morning email briefing Follow our Australia news live Read more