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F1MATHS: Race‑pace data from Melbourne reveals a clear front‑running quartet
F1MATHS: Race‑pace data from Melbourne reveals a clear front‑running quartet
The race‑pace boxplot from the 2026 Australian Grand Prix paints a remarkably clear picture of the competitive order after the opening round of the season. F1Technical's senior writer Balazs Szabo delivers his latest analysis.

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F1 set to not replace Bahrain and Saudi races if cancelled

3 days 20 hours ago

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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. read more »

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Newey in fresh shock Honda admissions amid Aston Martin woes

3 days 23 hours ago

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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... read more »

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Why Valtteri Bottas has ‘good news’ from F1 ahead of racing return

4 days 20 hours ago

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Valtteri Bottas had reason to celebrate before even turning a wheel in anger in Melbourne, as his return to F1 officially approaches. The post Why Valtteri Bottas has ‘good... read more »

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Video: He does look rather pretty… #F1 #VCARB

5 days 2 hours ago

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Video: He does look rather pretty… #F1 #VCARB read more »

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Aston Martin braced for lessons in F1 season-opener as Honda remedy nears

6 days 13 hours ago

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It's an undeniably unenviable position for Aston Martin to be in, but the Formula 1 season-opener could prove to be a mission in learning how to improve its enhanceable... read more »

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F1 2026 power unit homologation deadline explained as March 1 arrives

7 days 20 hours ago

from: PlanetF1.com

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Sunday’s March 1 deadline locks in the foundations of the F1 2026 power units, but what exactly are manufacturers signing off? read more »

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Australian Grand Prix: Qualifying team notes - Pirelli

2 days 17 hours ago

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Based on performance analysis and the condition of the sets at the end of the sessions, all three compounds could play a role in tomorrow's race strategies. read more »

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Verstappen 'not having fun' driving new F1 cars

2 days 19 hours ago

from: EspnF1.com

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Max Verstappen said he's "not having fun at all" driving Formula 1's controversial cars after crashing out of the season's first qualifying session read more »

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Mercedes Melbourne masterclass

2 days 21 hours ago

from: Pitpass.com

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George Russell edges out teammate Kimi Antonelli as pre-season talk of Red Bull being the benchmark appears to have been pure BS. read more »

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Video: BEST. DAY. EVER. ?? #F1 #VCARB

3 days 6 hours ago

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Video: BEST. DAY. EVER. ?? #F1 #VCARB read more »

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Australian Grand Prix: Practice team notes - Racing Bulls

3 days 18 hours ago

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We've still got work to do to improve the balance, but the car is responding well to changes. read more »

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Piastri edges out Mercedes and Ferrari in FP2

3 days 22 hours ago

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Oscar Piastri sets the pace in today's second session, as the Mercedes pair hold off Ferrari's challenge. read more »

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Max Verstappen Melbourne crash explained as Red Bull driver blasts ‘not correct’ F1 regulations

2 days 21 hours ago

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Max Verstappen says he's "not having fun at all" with the new F1 2026 regulations... read more »

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Russell claims dominant pole in Melbourne as Verstappen crashes out

2 days 22 hours ago

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George Russell claimed a dominant pole position at the season-opening Australian Grand Prix as his team-mate Kimi Antonelli completed a front-row lockout for Mercedes. read more »

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Australian Grand Prix: Practice team notes - Cadillac

3 days 18 hours ago

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We had a challenging day with Checo with two totally unrelated problems this afternoon. read more »

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Lance Stroll learns Australian GP fate as FIA announce 107% ruling

2 days 20 hours ago

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The FIA have announced the stewards' verdict as to whether Lance Stroll can compete in the Australian Grand Prix on Sunday. read more »

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Alonso reveals when Aston Martin should retire from F1 Australian GP

2 days 22 hours ago

from: Autosport.com

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Fernando Alonso reckons Aston Martin must retire from the Australian Grand Prix the moment any slight issue appears to avoid compromising the forthcoming rounds in the 2026... read more »

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Australian GP: Russell storms to pole as Verstappen crashes out in Q1

2 days 22 hours ago

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Russell owned qualifying in Melbourne, but Verstappen’s session ended in the barrier. read more »

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Australian Grand Prix: Practice team notes - Alpine

3 days 18 hours ago

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It has been a very tricky first Friday of the season. read more »

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Australian Grand Prix: Practice team notes - Pirelli

3 days 18 hours ago

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Graining, a well-known phenomenon in Melbourne, appeared again this year across several sets of all three compounds selected for the weekend, generally proving more evident on... read more »

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Australian Grand Prix: Practice team notes - Williams

3 days 19 hours ago

from: Pitpass.com

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The first race weekend with the new regs was always going to be a challenge and so it wasn't our smoothest day. read more »

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Video: Rating TimTam flavours ?

4 days 22 hours ago

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Mick Schumacher likens IndyCar to F2 as oval fears eased

7 days 20 hours ago

from: PlanetF1.com

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Mick Schumacher details why IndyCar reminds him of Formula 2 and what convinced him over oval racing. read more »

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Fernando Alonso: Aston Martin AMR26 still holds ‘huge potential’

2 days 12 hours ago

from: PlanetF1.com

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Fernando Alonso qualified 17th in Australia, but believes there is a high ceiling with the Aston Martin AMR26. read more »