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Nikola Tsolov delivered a mature and controlled drive to claim victory in the F2 Feature Race at the 2026 Australian GP, becoming the first Bulgarian winner in F2 history. The Campos Racing driver navigated a chaotic race with composure, capitalising on an early incident between the Rodin Motorsport teammates to take the lead and never…
Ferrari enjoyed a decent start to their campaign at the 2026 F1 Australian GP, with Charles Leclerc finishing third, behind the two Mercedes of George Russell and Kimi Antonelli, and just ahead of his team-mate Lewis Hamilton in fourth. The team’s expected start line advantage that was seen in testing translated into the opening F1…
The 2026 Australian GP was Arvid Lindblad’s F1 debut race. He finished in P8, securing the first points of his F1 career. A good start to the race briefly saw Lindblad in P3 after overtaking fellow Brits Lewis Hamilton and Lando Norris. He finished in P8 — a great result for his very first outing…
Lando Norris opened his 2026 F1 campaign with a hard-fought but underwhelming fifth place at the Australian GP. The reigning World Champion never quite found the pace to challenge the dominant Mercedes and Ferrari runners at the front, and instead spent much of the afternoon locked in battle further down the order. Managing strategy and…
The first Feature Race of the 2026 FIA F3 Championship produced immediate drama at the Australian GP. Although Bruno del Pino entered Sunday’s Feature Race as the championship leader after winning the Sprint Race, the standings shifted significantly by the end of the weekend. Ultimately, Ugo Ugochukwu delivered a commanding performance to secure victory in…
After crashing in yesterday’s Qualifying, Max Verstappen fought his way through the grid, finishing the F1 2026 Australian GP in P6. The Dutchman cleared 14 positions — something he has done multiple times before in previous GPs. For that comeback drive, fans voted Verstappen as Salesforce Driver of the Day at the 2026 F1 Australian…
Josef Newgarden leads the IndyCar Championship after winning his first race of the season in Phoenix. The Nashville native took the championship lead after Palou led it for 29 consecutive races. In addition to leading the championship, Newgarden holds two consecutive oval-race wins, taking victory lane at Nashville in 2025. The Penske driver claimed the…
The opening round of the 2026 FIA F2 Championship delivered immediate drama across both the Sprint Race andFeature Race at the Australian GP. Although Joshua Dürksen entered Sunday’s Feature Race as the early championship leader following his Sprint Race victory, the order changed dramatically after a chaotic main event. Ultimately, Nikola Tsolov claimed victory in…
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…
