Norris reflects on a difficult 2026 Australian GP as McLaren battles tyre issues, traffic and a large pace gap to the front-runners
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Norris: 2026 F1 Australian GP “even worse” than expected as McLaren faces difficult race

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…

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Max Verstappen racing to P6 in 2026 F1 Australian GP
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“We want Formula 1 on steroids”: Verstappen criticises 2026 F1 Australian GP

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…

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Charles Leclerc delivered one of the drives of the day at the 2026 F1 Australian GP, leading before storming into P3.
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Leclerc says P3 was “the best” he could do after thrilling battle with Russell at 2026 F1 Australian GP

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…

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Antonelli on the Podium at the 2026 Australian Grand Prix for Mercedes.
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Antonelli overcomes early setbacks to secure P2 at the F1 2026 Australian GP

Kimi Antonelli delivered a significant performance at the 2026 Australian F1 GP. The Italian driver secured his first podium of the season with a second-place finish at Albert Park Circuit. While his teammate George Russell took the victory from pole position, Antonelli was forced to fight his way back through the field following a difficult…

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George Russell after winning the 2026 Australian GP in F1
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Russell reflects on dominant weekend at 2026 F1 Australian GP after Mercedes 1-2 finish

The 2026 F1 season kicked off with the Australian Grand Prix at the Albert Park Circuit in Melbourne. George Russell’s 2026 F1 Australian GP victory gave Mercedes the top spot in the Constructors’ Championship and put Russell in the lead of the Drivers’ Championship, with his teammate Kimi Antonelli finishing second for a 1–2 finish….

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Mercedes bring home a 1-2 victory at the 2026 F1 Australian GP, while Leclerc finishes in P3, giving Ferrari a solid start to the season.
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F1 | 2026 Australian GP | Race | A 1-2 victory for Mercedes, Leclerc takes P3

Following an intense race at the 2026 F1 Australian GP, Mercedes bring home a 1-2 victory, while Charles Leclerc finishes in P3, giving Ferrari a solid start to the season. Formula 1 roared back to life with the 2026 Australian GP race, as Mercedes dominated the opening qualifying session of the season at Albert Park….

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Cadillac F1 2026 Australian GP Qualifying Sergio Perez Cadillac Formula 1 car at Albert Park
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Pérez and Bottas reflect on Cadillac’s first F1 qualifying session at 2026 Australian GP

Cadillac made its long-awaited Qualifying debut at the 2026 F1 Australian GP at Albert Park. With Sergio “Checo” Pérez and Valtteri Bottas behind the wheel, the American manufacturer completed its first competitive qualifying session in Formula 1. It marked a milestone moment for the new team. However, the performance gap to the established teams was…

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Arvid Lindblad on track for Racing Bulls in final practice for the 2026 F1 Australian GP.
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Lindblad: P9 on debut qualifying “much better” than expected for 2026 F1 Australian GP

Arvid Lindblad immediately made an impression on his F1 qualifying debut at the 2026 Australian GP, putting his Racing Bulls ninth on the grid, achieving Q3 in his first try, and lining up just behind his team-mate Liam Lawson. The British driver, who graduated to F1 after a single season in F2 last year –…

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