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Frenchman Zarco dominates Australian MotoGP practice

Phillip Island (Australia) (AFP) - Flying Frenchman Johann Zarco clocked the quickest time at a windy second practice session for the Australian Grand Prix on Friday, with MotoGP championship leader Fabio Quartararo fourth.

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Australia MotoGP: Zarco pips Miller in first practice

Johann Zarco pipped hometown hero Jack Miller in opening practice for the Australian Grand Prix at Phillip Island.

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Zarco tops times in opening Australian MotoGP practice

Phillip Island (Australia) (AFP) - Flying Frenchman Johann Zarco clocked the quickest time in the first free practice session at the Australian Grand Prix Friday, with MotoGP championship leader Fabio Quartararo 12th.

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Joan Mir Will Return To The MotoGP Grid For The Australian GP

Joan Mir will return to the MotoGP paddock for the 2022 Australian Grand Prix following a crash at the Austrian GP and lengthy rehabilitation process.

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F1 extends deal with Australian Grand Prix through 2035

Formula One has announced a 10-year contract extension for the Australian Grand Prix to remain in Melbourne through 2035

The Hindu

Melbourne to host Australian F1 race until 2035

Melbourne (AFP) - The Australian Grand Prix will continue to be held in Melbourne until 2035 after race organisers announced a new 10-year agreement with Formula One on Thursday, beating off rival bids from Sydney and the Gold Coast.

AFP

F1 to Keep Australian Grand Prix in Melbourne Through 2035

McLaren’s Daniel Ricciardo will continue to compete in his home country.

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Valtteri Bottas hits out at Lance Stroll's Australian GP antics: "That's not how you race"

Valtteri Bottas has criticised Aston Martin star Lance Stroll after he forced the Alfa Romeo driver off the road during last weekend's Australian Grand Prix

Daily Mirror

FIA involved after Max Verstappen moans about 'slow as a turtle' F1 safety car

Verstappen and fellow F1 star Charles Leclerc made their feelings clear about the Aston Martin safety car used at last weekend's Australian Grand Prix

Daily Mirror

F1's Governing Body Dismisses Criticism of Safety Car Speed

Formula One's governing body has dismissed criticisms of its safety car being too slow after drivers complained following the Australian Grand Prix last weekend. The FIA said in a statement on Thursday that the priority was not pleasing the drivers but ensuring safety on the track. "The FIA would like…

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Australian Grand Prix boss tells British star George Russell to 'stop whingeing'

Australian Grand Prix organiser Andrew Westacott has defended the decision to host the Melbourne race as the third event of the season after both Sergio Perez and George Russell vented their frustrations

Daily Mirror

Mercedes boss Toto Wolff left Australian GP with "good feeling" despite team struggles

The Silver Arrows are off the title pace early on in the new F1 campaign as Lewis Hamilton in particular has struggled, but Toto Wolff remains upbeat following the Australian Grand Prix

Daily Mirror

Mercedes: Small weight cost for Hamilton's added F1 sensors in Australian GP

Mercedes says the extra sensors fitted to Lewis Hamilton’s Formula 1 car in the Australian Grand Prix only posed a “small” weight cost compared to team-mate George Russell.

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F1: How dominant Charles Leclerc galvanised Ferrari to become title front-runner

As Charles Leclerc emerged victorious from Sunday’s Australian Grand Prix, it seemed as if virtually every member of the Ferrari team on the ground in Melbourne wanted their moment with him.

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Ten things we learned from the 2022 Australian Grand Prix

Formula 1 rolled into Albert Park for the first time since the cancelled 2020 event with a party atmosphere after some intense races in the Middle East. Ferrari’s Charles Leclerc asserted his dominance as Max Verstappen suffered more mechanical anguish, while there were talking points aplenty up and down the…

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10 things we learned from the 2022 Australian Grand Prix

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Formula 1: Four big talking points after the Australian GP as Charles Leclerc reigns supreme

The 2022 Australian Grand Prix saw a record-breaking 419,114 fans attend Albert Park across the entire weekend with a race day crowd of 128,294 on Sunday

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Australia Hopes to Keep Early F1 Slot after Strong Reboot

Record crowds at the Australian Grand Prix were a welcome boost for organizers after a two-year hiatus due to COVID-19 but where the race sits in the Formula One calendar remains up in the air. Albert Park has traditionally hosted the championship's opener but was slotted in as the third…

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Record 419,000 fans flock to Australian Grand Prix weekend

Melbourne (AFP) - Nearly 420,000 spectators poured into Albert Park over the Australian Grand Prix weekend, organisers said Monday, to set a new attendance record at the circuit, and one of the highest in the sport's history.

ABC News

Australian Grand Prix organisers delighted at record crowd after two years of cancellations

The four-day attendance at the Australian Formula 1 Grand Prix topped 419,000. Organisers say it's the biggest crowd since the race moved from Adelaide to Melbourne.

AAP

Ricciardo finds some Formula One answers

Daniel Ricciardo discovered some answers at the Australian Grand Prix when finishing sixth, but the question of how to catch pacesetters Ferrari remains.

The Guardian - UK

‘We need it now’: Lewis Hamilton urges Mercedes to make vast improvement

The seven-time world champion finished fourth at the Australian Grand Prix, with Mercedes’ car continuing to lag behind Ferrari and Red Bull

The Guardian - AU

Australian Grand Prix allows Melbourne to set aside pandemic

The Covid-19 crisis began with cancellation in Melbourne but two years later, the crowds were back in heavy numbers

AFP

Mercedes team had 'great result' at Australian GP: Hamilton

Melbourne (AFP) - Lewis Hamilton hailed his fourth-place finish behind teammate George Russell at the Australian Grand Prix on Sunday as a "great result" that will give Mercedes a shot in the arm.

Evening Standard

Lewis Hamilton pays tribute to George Russell podium finish in F1 Australian Grand Prix

Lewis Hamilton credited George Russell after his Mercedes teammate swooped to his first podium finish for the team at the Australian Grand Prix.

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