Charles Leclerc says that Ferrari must be realistic about its chances of victory ahead of the two races around the Baku City Circuit. Leclerc will start on pole position for... read more »
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A 1m41.697s from Leclerc amid the first runs in the eight-minute SQ3 session proved unassailable, and a second set of laps from both Perez and Verstappen could not topple the... read more »
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Lando Norris says he is anticipating that drivers will be more aggressive in the sprint race in Baku as it has no bearing on their starting positions for the grand prix.... read more »
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As the only chance to get prepared for all of the competitive sessions to come this weekend, a big queue formed at the end of the pitlane ahead of the 60-minute session getting... read more »
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Kevin Magnussen has admitted he is struggling to get to grips with Haas’ VF-23 while Team Principal Guenther Steiner demands more from his driver. Magnussen has been... read more »
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The new sprint format, which will leave a sole practice session over the weekend as Saturday's sessions have been switched to sprint qualifying and race sessions, will be... read more »
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Guenther Steiner has admitted that he finds free practice sessions on Saturday 'boring'. read more »
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Kevin Magnussen believes drivers will be able to take additional risk in Formula 1 Sprint races this year after Saturday's sessions were split from impacting the race.... read more »
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F1 has long been looking at format tweaks to enhance the entertainment, particularly with regards to reducing the standard grand prix format's three practice sessions and... read more »
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Many of us dream of being a professional racing driver, but what is it really like? Join us as we spend a day in the life of Alfa Romeo F1 Team Stake Test & Reserve Driver,... read more »
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Lando Norris says he would be eager to head straight into qualifying after the first practice session on a permanent basis at Formula 1 race weekends. A traditional race... read more »
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From racing in qualifying to team mate tensions, qualifying can provide some of the most entertaining moments in F1! Join us as we look at 10 crazy qualifying sessions through... read more »
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George Russell has suggested F1 teams could still perform at a high level if the number of practice sessions was reduced from three to one. read more »
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Logan Sargeant has backed calls to reduce the number of F1 practice sessions on a race weekend. read more »
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George Russell says that having a single practice outing before jumping into competitive sessions would be enough for Formula 1 drivers to dial themselves into a rhythm and for... read more »
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The timetable of a race weekend has been thrust into the limelight following comments from F1 CEO Stefano Domenicali that he is in favour of scrapping free practice... read more »
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From Baku onwards, the first of six sprints this year, teams have discussed a format change in which the sprint event and the grand prix each have their own qualifying... read more »
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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 »
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Sergio Perez with one of the most unlucky and painful practice sessions of all time! It just went from bad to worse.... For more F1® videos, visit https://www.Formula1.com... read more »
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Esteban Ocon and Pierre Gasly feel Alpine have made a good start to the Australian Grand Prix weekend, but the disrupted sessions on Friday means Saturday's final hour of... read more »
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Charles Leclerc and Carlos Sainz Jr. reflect on their Friday running at Albert Park as both placed inside the top six in both free practice sessions. read more »
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Formula 1 CEO Stefano Domenicali has denied claims he wants to scrap practice sessions. read more »
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The basic idea is for the sprint event and the grand prix to have their own qualifying sessions, and for the result of the sprint not to impact the grid positions for the main... read more »
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As the tinkering continues, the Azerbaijan Grand Prix Sprint weekend looks likely to feature two qualifying sessions. read more »
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Lewis Hamilton has conceded set up changes made by Mercedes between Friday practice sessions for the Australian Grand Prix "didn't work". read more »
Australian Grand Prix
8th of March 2026
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| Pos | Driver | Points |
|---|---|---|
| 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 |