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Russell storms to pole for season-opening Australian GP
George Russell has sealed pole position for the first race of the season in Australia, beating Kimi Antonelli and Isack Hadjar’s efforts while Max Verstappen suffered an unexpected early exit.
F2: Duerksen in dominant form to win Melbourne Sprint Race
Joshua Duerksen claimed his second Melbourne Sprint Race victory, going back-to-back around Albert Park after an impressive display from second on the grid.
Australian Grand Prix betting guide & predictions
The 2026 season is underway at Albert Park in Melbourne and we've complied a guide to what bettors need to know about the circuit before making their predictions.
Hadjar reveals biggest issue from practice in Australia
Isack Hadjar has admitted that he felt the “consistency was nowhere” in his first sessions as a Red Bull driver, but insisted that the issues he faced were expected and should not affect his performance in the Australian Grand Prix.
Piastri's journey from Melbourne kid to newest Australian F1 star
From RC car champion to Formula 1 race winner and championship contender, discover how Oscar Piastri’s journey from Melbourne to the top of motorsport unfolded ahead of his home Australian Grand Prix.
What the teams said – Friday in Australia
The drivers and teams report back on all the action from Friday practice in Melbourne for the 2026 Australian Grand Prix.
Australian Grand Prix best Qualifying bets and odds
We're all set for the first Qualifying session of the season, so let's take a look at the best odds available on the market.
F3: Nael beats team mate Ugochukwu to maiden pole in Melbourne
Théophile Nael took a maiden F3 pole position in Melbourne with his final lap of the day.
Lowdon on Cadillac’s ‘hectic’ first day in Australia
Cadillac Team Principal Graeme Lowdon felt the squad had met their objective to “start racing” on a “hectic” first day for them at the Australian Grand Prix, with both cars gaining mileage despite some issues.
Watch FP2 highlights from Australia as Piastri goes quickest
A busy second practice hour in Melbourne saw McLaren's Oscar Piastri set the pace.
Piastri evaluates practice performance in Australia
Oscar Piastri seemed to temper expectations despite setting the pace in FP2, reporting that the complexity of the new cars will see everyone “find a big step” ahead of a crucial Qualifying hour for the Australian Grand Prix.
Ride onboard for Piastri’s fastest Friday lap in Australia
Join McLaren's Oscar Piastri for his pace-setting lap on Friday at the Australian Grand Prix.