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F1MATHS: Telemetry shows where Mercedes' enormous advantage come from
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F1MATHS: Telemetry shows where Mercedes' enormous advantage come from
The first qualifying session of the 2026 Formula 1 season has already delivered a striking storyline: Mercedes appear to have arrived with a power unit and energy‑deployment package that is visibly superior to the rest of the field. F1Technical's senior writer Balazs Szabo looks back at some key learnings from Saturday's qualifying session.
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F1MATHS: Race‑pace data from Melbourne reveals a clear front‑running quartet
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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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Lewis Hamilton and Max Verstappen united in F1 criticism after Australian Grand Prix
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Fernando Alonso warns of 'no difference' for Aston Martin's F1 problems in China
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F1 'set to cancel' Bahrain and Saudi Arabian Grands Prix
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F1 'set to cancel' Bahrain and Saudi Arabian Grands Prix
F1 could be 'set to cancel' the upcoming Bahrain and Saudi Arabian Grands Prix as Formula One Management and the FIA continue to monitor the situation in the Middle East.
F1MATHS: Telemetry shows where Mercedes' enormous advantage come from
The first qualifying session of the 2026 Formula 1 season has already delivered a striking storyline: Mercedes appear to have arrived with a power unit and energy‑deployment package that is visibly superior to the rest of the field. F1Technical's senior writer Balazs Szabo looks back at some key learnings from Saturday's qualifying session.
The first qualifying session of the 2026 Formula 1 season has already delivered a striking storyline: Mercedes appear to have arrived with a power unit and energy‑deployment package that is visibly superior to the rest of the field. F1Technical's senior writer Balazs Szabo looks back at some key learnings from Saturday's qualifying session.
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George Russell enjoyed his first race of the 2026 season. For more F1® videos, visit: https://www.Formula1.com Visit our store: https://f1store.formula1.com/ Follow F1®:... read more »
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Video: 1-2 in Australia ?? This is what it means ❤️ #mercedes #f1 #georgerussell #kimiantonelli #ausgp read more »
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A super-fast lights-out may have played straight into Ferrari’s hands, according to Charles Leclerc. read more »
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Oscar Piastri is out of the Formula 1 Australian Grand Prix, after crashing on his out lap on the way to the grid. The post Oscar Piastri out of F1 Australian GP after pre-race... read more »
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George Russell has taken aim at Lando Norris for his and other drivers' criticism of the new Formula 1 regulations, refuting them as somewhat "selfish". The post... read more »
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To see us take a solid 1-2 in race one with the season ahead hopefully means we can try and fight for a world championship. read more »
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BBC Radio 5 Live F1 commentator Harry Benjamin rates how the drivers performed during the Australian Grand Prix. read more »
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Max Verstappen hopes the collective negative response to the 2026 Formula 1 regulations will cause the FIA to take action after the season-opening Australian Grand Prix.This... read more »
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George Russell heads Mercedes 1-2 in Australia, as Ferrari finish third and fourth and Oscar Piastri crashes out before the race has even begun. read more »
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Oscar Piastri was unable to start the Australian Grand Prix after crashing his McLaren on his way to the grid of his home race. read more »
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After an F1 home race to forget Oscar Piastri has revealed all on his devastating DNS at the Australian Grand Prix. read more »
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The 2026 Australian Grand Prix delivered an immediately intriguing shape to the early championship standings, with Mercedes emerging as the strongest force after the opening round. read more »
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Charles Leclerc storms through the field during the race start in Melbourne. For more F1® videos, visit: https://www.Formula1.com Visit our store: https://f1store.formula1.com/... read more »
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Piastri crashed on his way to the grid at the Formula 1 season opening Australian Grand Prix. read more »
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Today we focused on the basics, ran our own race, made the right calls at the right time. read more »
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Ferrari earned a 3-4 finish in Melbourne, but was their call under VSC conditions the right one? Data tells us more. read more »
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Arvid Lindblad has credited the "phenomenal job" from Red Bull and Ford for being able to score points on his F1 debut in the Australian GP. The post Arvid Lindblad... read more »
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Oscar Piastri will not take part in his Australian Grand Prix home race after crashing his McLaren Formula 1 car on his lap to the grid.Some 40 minutes before the race Piastri... read more »
Australian Grand Prix
8th of March 2026
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| Pos | Driver | Points |
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| 1 | Lando Norris | 0 |
| 2 | Max Verstappen | 0 |
| 3 | Oscar Piastri | 0 |
| 4 | George Russell | 0 |
| 5 | Charles Leclerc | 0 |
| 6 | Lewis Hamilton | 0 |
| 7 | Kimi Antonelli | 0 |
| 8 | Alexander Albon | 0 |
| 9 | Carlos Sainz | 0 |
| 10 | Fernando Alonso | 0 |
| Pos | Team | Points |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | McLaren | 833 |
| 2 | Mercedes | 469 |
| 3 | Red Bull Racing | 451 |
| 4 | Ferrari | 398 |
| 5 | Williams | 137 |
| 6 | Racing Bulls | 92 |
| 7 | Aston Martin | 89 |
| 8 | Haas F1 Team | 79 |
| 9 | Kick Sauber | 70 |
| 10 | Alpine | 22 |
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