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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Gabriel Bortoleto seen in his team Sauber kit.
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Sauber F1 driver Gabriel Bortoleto hits back at Marko “no pure speed” remark

Sauber F1 driver Gabriel Bortoleto hits back at the comments from Helmut Marko about him lacking ‘pure speed‘ ahead of the Australian GP on Sunday. Marko doesn’t think Bortoleto has ‘pure speed’ Even though Bortoleto won the F2 and F3 championship in back-to-back rookie seasons, the 81-year-old described the F1 newcomer as having no ‘pure…

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Toto Wolff is confident that F1 rookie, Kimi Antonelli will show his tremendous potential as he partners with George Russell for 2025.
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Wolff confident that F1 rookie Antonelli will show “tremendous potential” in 2025

With the 2025 F1 season set to get underway in Melbourne, the Mercedes-AMG Petronas F1 Team, led by Toto Wolff is one of 10 teams, preparing its drivers—George Russell and rookie Kimi Antonelli— for the season ahead. This will be a big season for 18-year-old Antonelli, who replaces seven-time world champion Lewis Hamilton who will…

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Max Verstappen expects McLaren dominance over Red Bull and the rest of the F1 grid ahead of the Australian GP this weekend.
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“You will see the orange cars fighting out front” — Verstappen expects McLaren supremacy over Red Bull at F1 Australian GP

Max Verstappen is of the opinion that McLaren have a significant edge over Red Bull heading into the Australian GP, the first race of the 2025 F1 season.  The Milton Keynes team has understandably tempered its expectations after pre-season testing did not produce the results they had anticipated. With unusual weather conditions in Bahrain limiting…

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