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Big Antonelli crash in Melbourne FP3 headed by team-mate Russell

George Russell set the best time of the Australian GP weekend so far in FP3 after a red flag caused by his Mercedes F1 team-mate Kimi Antonelli crashing heavily

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Australian Grand Prix 2026 F1 practice results

All the practice results from the 2026 F1 season opener in Australia

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Team/driver revolt forces FIA into late straight mode U-turn

Pushback from F1 teams and drivers over the FIA's plan to remove one of Albert Park's active aero zones has resulted in a dramatic U-turn

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Australian GP's main active aero zone scrapped hours before FP3

F1 teams have been thrown a major curveball at the Australian GP after the FIA scrapped one of the five active aero zones ahead of FP3

Business

McLaren's role in Great Barrier Reef restoration breakthrough

McLaren Racing and the Great Barrier Reef Foundation have revealed a breakthrough coral-seeding system

MotoGP

Moto2 forced to revise standings after scoring error

Motorcycle racing’s governing body the FIM has admitted that a scoring ‘error’ occurred following Sunday’s twice red-flagged opening Moto2 race of the 2026 season at the Thai Grand Prix

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Australia Friday long-run analysis: Who's really quickest

The headline laptimes didn’t show it, but Friday practice in Australia justified Mercedes and George Russell’s tags as title favourites

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Our trackside impression of jarring 2026 F1 cars in Melbourne

Not knowing whether drivers were on push laps or not sums up the problems with F1's 2026 cars. Here's Jon Noble's trackside verdict

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Newey's latest claim about Honda F1 project is very confusing

Adrian Newey's admission about when Aston Martin discovered Honda's F1 programme had been gutted is baffling

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F1 changes penalty and racing rules for 2026

Stewards are likely to give out fewer penalty points in F1 races this year, following changes to the penalty and driver standard guidelines

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What we learned from first F1 2026 Friday at Australian GP

After a long pre-season F1's finally had its first proper day of 2026 at the Australian GP - which has given some big pointers for the season opener

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Winners and losers from F1 Australian Grand Prix practice sessions

Our pick of the key winners and losers from the first two hours of F1 2026 on-track running at the Australian GP