Formula 1 News

Verstappen still not fully fit after stomach bug

Formula 1 Champion Max Verstappen is still recovering from a stomach bug that affected his race in Saudi Arabia and is looking forward to a break after Sunday's Australian Grand Prix. The Dutchman finished run... Read More...

How Leclerc’s performance coach prepares him for Melbourne

Charles Leclerc is gearing up for the 2023 Australian Grand Prix in Melbourne, and that requires some special preparations detailed by his Performance Coach, Andrea Ferrari. It's not easy to be a Formula 1 dri... Read More...

Albon: Vowles bringing a lot to the table

Alex Albon revealed that new Williams Team Principal James Vowles who joined from Mercedes back in February is bringing a lot of his Mercedes experience to the table. Vowles left his role as head of strategy... Read More...

Aston Martin targeting a strong Saturday in Melbourne

Aston Martin head down under after two strong races in Bahrain and Saudi Arabia, and Fernando Alonso believes the team should target strong qualifying to ensure another decent result. The double Formula 1 Ch... Read More...

Hamilton: People told me moving to Mercedes was wrong

Lewis Hamilton lined up on the starting grid of the Australian Grand Prix ten years ago as a Mercedes driver for the first time, having switched from McLaren, a move many told him was wrong. Now embarking on... Read More...

Piastri returns home as an F1 driver

Oscar Piastri will be racing around Albert Park, Melbourne for the first time as a full time, albeit rookie Formula 1 driver, and naturally he is excited about it. This will be the third race for the Austral... Read More...

Mercedes will work hard to adapt W14 to unique Albert park

Mercedes head into another weekend of pain in Melbourne, where the team will have to work hard to adapt their off-pace W14 to the unique characteristics of Albert Park circuit. Mercedes finished fourth and fif... Read More...

Aston Martin: Vettel helped us lift our game

Krack: Vettel very gentleman-like, congratulated us after Bahrain

Mike Krack revealed that retired four-time Formula 1 driver Sebastian Vettel, was every bit the gentleman he is, congratulating him after Aston Martin's podium in Bahrain. Sebastian Vettel left Aston Martin ... Read More...

Verstappen: Melbourne not too kind to us over the years

Max Verstappen is yet to win a race in Melbourne, his best result being a third place back in 2019, but hopes to change that this time around at Albert Park. In 2022, Verstappen had a good chance of winning ... Read More...

Is Formula 1 pouring itself down a Netflix drain?

Hen pecked and chasing new fans from wherever it can find them, is Formula 1 is drifting away from what it’s supposed to be? I’m a Formula 1 addict, so much so that my doctor says that the frequency I hear a... Read More...

Stella: We’ve seen strong progress from Piastri

Andrea Stella, McLaren's Team Principal said Oscar Piastri has been showing strong progress, as the young driver gears up for his first Formula 1 home race this weekend in Melbourne. Oscar Piastri qualified 18... Read More...

Jones: I just can’t see Ricciardo getting back into F1

Alan Jones, the 1980 Formula 1 Champion, and the last Australian to win the Title delivered a damning verdict on compatriot Daniel Ricciardo's chances of racing in top flight again. Daniel Ricciardo heads in... Read More...

Mercedes W14 developments coming through already

Under-fire Mercedes Technical Director Mike Elliott, the man behind the team's woeful W14, revealed developments for the new concept are already coming through. Mercedes have finally given up on their slim sid... Read More...

Vasseur: Sainz lacks nothing, he is right there

After the disappointment of Bahrain and Jeddah, Ferrari team boss Frédéric Vasseur sat down with Spanish journalists for an interview, and of course, among the subjects was the plan for Carlos Sainz at Marane... Read More...

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Tilke: Las Vegas F1 circuit will be something special for sure

Agnes Carlies sat down with preeminent Formula 1 track builders Hermann and Carsten Tilke, to discuss some of their creations including a very special Las Vegas track to look forward to on 18 November. The L... Read More...

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Magnussen: I feel like I was a child when I got my first F1 podium

Kevin Magnussen made his Formula 1 debut at the 2014 Australian Grand Prix, this year he returns older, wiser, and dreaming of that elusive podium feeling once again. The second coming of 30-year-old Magnuss... Read More...

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Melbourne 2016 Flashback: Alonso’s incredible accident

It was one of those unforgettable, jaw-dropping-stop-everything-you're-doing moments, Fernando Alonso a passenger as his McLaren somersaulted over the track, over the gravel into a wall after colliding with E... Read More...

Steiner: I will never forget first F1 race for Haas in 2016

Sunday, 20 March 2016 the Haas Formula 1 Team made its debut at that year's Australian Grand Prix in Melbourne, now seven years later the memories are still fresh for team principal Guenther Steiner. That ye... Read More...