What had been a consistent 0.4-second deficit in the dry to pacesetter Max Verstappen across Friday and Saturday morning practice in Melbourne was suddenly slashed in half... read more »

Today's post-qualifying press conference with Max Verstappen, George Russell and Lewis Hamilton. read more »

Delight for some, frustration for others. Watch all 20 drivers reflect on their qualifying performance at Albert Park. For more F1® videos, visit https://www.Formula1.com... read more »

Mercedes F1 boss Toto Wolff has urged his team to remain "rational" following a strong performance in Australian Grand Prix qualifying.  read more »

However, the Spaniard says that the direction the team has taken has also made him more comfortable with the car over one lap.Both Sainz and his team-mate Charles Leclerc faded... read more »

Alpine's Esteban Ocon and Pierre Gasly's valiant attempts to create the Antipodean culinary classic meet with mixed reviews from Aussie reserve driver Jack Doohan.... read more »

The Australian Grand Prix weekend is well underway, with qualifying results putting Max Verstappen in pole position for tomorrow's race. read more »

Fernando Alonso has labelled Australian Grand Prix qualifying as Aston Martin's best of the season so far despite falling behind Mercedes. read more »

Valtteri Bottas says he has been left "puzzled" to be the slowest driver in qualifying as he suffered a disappointing exit at the end of Q1 on Saturday at the... read more »

This is the starting grid for the F1 Australian Grand Prix. read more »

The Australian Grand Prix has a long tradition that pre-dates its arrival on the Formula 1 schedule as a fully-fledged world championship round in 1985. Indeed, Lewis... read more »

A one-stopper remains the optimal strategy, with medium-hard being theoretically fastest and soft-hard slightly slower. read more »

Today's qualifying was very close and unfortunately, things did not go to plan for us. read more »

Once again, the sessions were tight with several teams completing similar lap times. This was good for Alex as he was able to just beat Gasly and Hulkenburg to take a very... read more »

It's hugely disappointing for Checo that he's not up there with Max. We suspect an engine setting issue contributed to a lockup that he had on his first lap in... read more »

Max Verstappen's scathing criticism of sprint races has continued at the Australian Grand Prix, with the Red Bull driver saying the format goes against "the DNA of... read more »

Seeing Red Bull lead the way with Max Verstappen assuming pole position for the Australian Grand Prix was no suprise. But closely behind him, Mercedes shrugged off their... read more »

George Russell was torn between realism and ambition after securing Mercedes' first front-row qualifying result of the season at the Australian Grand Prix. read more »

Stewards had to manually approve Sergio Perez as a race contestant for the Australian Grand Prix after he failed to set a qualifying time - and they have now done so, as was... read more »

The reality is that we don't have enough underlying performance on the car and that we have a lot of work ahead to improve that. read more »

We're happy with how today went. We needed a little bit of happiness and at least for Saturday, we've got some of that. read more »

We definitely had the pace today to have both cars in Q3, so it's disappointing not to have achieved that with Esteban out in Q2. read more »

We head into tomorrow's race feeling confident with our race pace and ready to fight once again. read more »

There is still a lot of work to improve the car, but we can see that the floor update we brought to this event has delivered a step in aero performance broadly in line with our... read more »

Tomorrow we start P10 and P14 and everything seems to be going to plan. The mission is to get points. read more »