Vasseur: No Regrets After Australian GP Strategy
Ferrari boss Frederic Vasseur says the team "don't regret" their strategy choices after initially fighting Mercedes for the win at the Australian Grand Prix.
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Piastri crash ends home Australian GP
Oscar Piastri was unable to start the Australian Grand Prix after crashing his McLaren on his way to the grid of his home race. After the pit lane opened to allow the cars to make their way to the grid 40 minutes before lights out for the first race of the 2026 season, Piastri…
Piastri crashes en route to Australian GP grid
Sunday 8 March 2026 05:05, UK Please use Chrome browser for a more accessible video player Home hero Oscar Piastri crashes on way to Australian GP grid in his McLaren.
Team Reactions: 2026 Australian GP Qualifying
Mercedes Mercedes were the pre-season favourites for a reason. Their car and PU both look impressive and in Russell, they have a supremely confident driver.
Russell secures pole as Mercedes lock out front row
George Russell claimed a dominant pole position for Mercedes at the season-opening Australian Grand Prix as his team-mate Kimi Antonelli completed a front-row lockout for the Silver Arrows.
Australian GP 2026: Live Coverage & Highlights
Follow live updates and watch the best video from the season-opening Australian Grand Prix this weekend, live on Sky Sports F1 and Sky Sports Main Event. Saturday 7 March 2026 08:43, UK This content is provided by , which may be using cookies and other technologies.
Mercedes pace shines as Antonelli crashes in Australia
Kimi Antonelli had a huge crash in final practice at the Australian Grand Prix as his team-mate George Russell revealed Mercedes' pace by topping the session with a stunning lap.
Leclerc says Mercedes 'very, very strong' after 2026 opener
Charles Leclerc believes Ferrari are “on the back foot” heading into the first weekend of the 2026 F1 campaign, with the “very, very strong” Mercedes appearing to be “a bit more in front than what I would have wanted”.
Bahrain and Saudi Grands Prix face possible cancellation
Formula 1 is set to not replace the Bahrain and Saudi Arabian Grands Prix if they are cancelled due to the ongoing conflict in the Middle East.
Piastri Tops Melbourne Practice as Mercedes, Ferrari Impress
McLaren's Oscar Piastri set the fastest time of Friday's two practice sessions at Formula 1's season-opening Australian Grand Prix as Mercedes and Ferrari also exhibited strong pace in Melbourne.
Newey: Honda Short of Experience, Aston Martin Start Uncertain
Aston Martin chief Adrian Newey has admitted the team were unaware until late on of the level of inexperience within Honda's current engine operation for their full return to F1 this year.
2026 Australian Grand Prix Preview
Formula 1 kicks off the 2026 season this weekend with the Australian Grand Prix, the first race of a campaign in which new technical regulations take effect.