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F1 Australian GP: Verstappen beats Mercedes pair to pole, Perez starts last

After a light rain shower had hit the Albert Park track just ahead of the one-hour session getting underway, and with the C4 softs holding on for multiple laps but requiring multiple warm-ups to be at their best, the Melbourne crowd was treated to an action-packed session.

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Max Verstappen sees off Lewis Hamilton and George Russell to snatch Australian GP pole

Red Bull racers Max Verstappen and Sergio Perez were hoping to make it three poles in a row between them, but Fernando Alonso, Lewis Hamilton and Charles Leclerc were among those lying in wait as the rainclouds gathered in Melbourne

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F1 Australian GP: Verstappen fastest from Alonso in FP3

After Friday's rain-affected FP2, Saturday's final practice session predominantly took place on a dry Albert Park circuit despite the threatening Melbourne clouds, although a morning drizzle had further washed away the rubber that had been built up over the weekend.

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F1 Australian GP: Verstappen leads Alonso in final practice

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Co Down teen meets Lando Norris and Fernando Alonso in 'dream' F1 trip

The 19-year-old recently travelled to Bahrain and met other star drivers including George Russell and Carlos Sainz

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Inside the revival of a famous historic contest won by Jim Clark

Nowadays, the notion seems difficult to imagine. The idea of Formula 1 stars Lando Norris or George Russell taking part in a British Endurance sportscar race at Snetterton, while champion Lewis Hamilton competes in a single-seater contest on the support bill, seems somewhat far-fetched – not least because of the…

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What we learned from Friday practice at F1's 2023 Australian GP

Mixed Melbourne weather and Formula 1 data systems trouble resulted in frustratingly truncated first practice running for the 2023 Australian Grand Prix, where Red Bull led the way but faced rare issues.

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Mercedes rules out early introduction of F1 car upgrades

After drivers George Russell and Lewis Hamilton scored sixth and seventh in qualifying for 2023 opener in Bahrain, Wolff declared that the team would change its car concept.

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F1 results: Verstappen, Alonso fastest in Australian GP practice

Verstappen was fastest in FP1 for Red Bull, despite a spin, and Alonso was quickest for Aston Martin in a rain-impacted FP2.

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Australian Grand Prix: Fernando Alonso proves biggest threat to Max Verstappen again in practice

Champion on top, but Aston Martin continue their impressive form with the quickest time in a rain-affected FP2

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F1 Australian GP: Alonso leads Leclerc in wet FP2

Verstappen led the pack out of the pits at the start of FP2, but it was Carlos Sainz who logged the first time to set the first place benchmark, the Spaniard putting in a 1m20.378s on the medium tyres.

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F1 Australian GP: Alonso tops rain-hit second practice from Leclerc

Verstappen led the pack out of the pits at the start of FP2, but it was Carlos Sainz that set the first time to set the first place benchmark, the Spaniard putting in a 1m20.378s on the medium tyres to establish the first-place benchmark.

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F1 Australian GP: Verstappen leads Hamilton in twice red-flagged first practice

Verstappen’s 1m18.790s led the way ahead of Lewis Hamilton, who jumped up the order late on after initially struggling with the handling of his W14, and running adrift of his team-mate George Russell during the early exploratory laps on the harder tyres.

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Lewis Hamilton warned about "aggressive" George Russell as Red Bull statement made

George Russell beat Lewis Hamilton in their first season together and one former Formula 1 title-winner thinks the timing is right for the younger Brit to "get ahead" of the seven-time world champion

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Lewis Hamilton "terrified" by shark encounter while surfing ahead of Australian GP

Lewis Hamilton always enjoys riding the waves when he heads Down Under for the Australian Grand Prix, but this time came a little too close to comfort to an unwelcome meeting with a shark

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F1: Lewis Hamilton vows to stick with ‘home’ team Mercedes and emulate Stirling Moss

Latest exit rumours dismissed by seven-time F1 champion

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Karun Chandhok "concerned" for Lewis Hamilton as ex-F1 star makes George Russell point

Russell beat his Mercedes team-mate Hamilton last time out at the Saudi Arabian Grand Prix and, on the eve of the race weekend in Australia, Chandhok thinks a repeat could be on the cards

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Hamilton calls out position of W14 cockpit for giving "worst feelings"

While the team has solved the porpoising and bouncing that underlined its 2022 fall to third, the fixes have exposed an underlying ground-effects concept that fundamentally lacks performance.

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Lewis Hamilton confident Mercedes can take seismic step to close Red Bull gap

Seven-time world champion is staying ready for improvements that he hopes will take the Silver Arrows back to the top

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Mercedes can get "back into this championship fight" in boost to Lewis Hamilton's hopes

Mercedes have been way off Red Bull's pace in the early stages of the 2023 Formula 1 season, but the Silver Arrows' technical director Mike Elliott is confident of Lewis Hamilton's chances

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Mercedes knew limits of W14 F1 car concept before Bahrain

The German manufacturer has had a difficult start to the new season, with its 2023 F1 challenger proving to be no match for the dominant Red Bull team.

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Jeremy Clarkson singles out Red Bull and Mercedes for criticism in "boring" F1 rant

Former Top Gear host Jeremy Clarkson is not happy with what he has seen in the two Formula 1 races so far in 2023, and knows who he wants to blame for his dissatisfaction

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George Russell adamant about Mercedes F1 situation and shares Lewis Hamilton belief

Mercedes have endured another tough start to an F1 season and are a long way off the pace of defending champions Red Bull, leading to suggestions of tension in the camp

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Toto Wolff has Mercedes budget cap worries in further blow to Hamilton and Russell

The former constructors' champions are going through some challenging times and their team principal was questioned on whether that involves the sport's financial restrictions

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Verstappen: "Poor" visibility makes missing F1 grid slot easy to do

In Bahrain's season opening race, Alpine driver Ocon was penalised for incorrectly positioning his car in his grid slot.

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