Despite Mercedes boss Toto Wolff favouring a cautious approach to the first race, Australia race winner Valtteri Bottas was determined to leave with F1's newest prize. read more »

Following the 2019 Formula 1 season opener in Australia, Crash.net F1 Digital Editor Luke Smith brings you his driver ratings. read more »

Valtteri Bottas' level of dominance in Australia reminded Mercedes F1 boss Toto Wolff of his 2008 title-winning campaign. read more »

After telling Charles Leclerc to hold station behind Sebastian Vettel in Australia, Ferrari decided not to give its young wonderkid a chance to go for the new championship... read more »

Valtteri Bottas had "no reason" to think Mercedes would impose team orders on him in Australia.  read more »

After two years of playing second fiddle to Lewis Hamilton, Valtteri Bottas showed us his new "**** you" mentality in Australia. read more »

Which drivers got the season off to a flyer? Who had an opening day to forget. Here are the driver ratings from Australia. read more »

Toro Rosso returnee Daniil Kvyat said he "pushed like an animal" to recover from an error and score a point on his Formula 1 comeback in the Australian Grand Prix read more »

Ferrari insist their surprise poor performance at the Australian GP did not show the "real potential" of their 2019 F1 car. read more »

Alfa Romeo Racing's Kimi Raikkonen has said the team had a "pretty strong" car in the first race of the season in Australia read more »

Toto Wolff confirmed that Valtteri Bottas and his race engineer Riccardo Musconi directly disobeyed his instructions not to chase the bonus point for the fastest lap at the... read more »

Haas boss Guenther Steiner says his squad must be jinxed with its pit stops in Australia after losing a driver due to a problem for the second year running read more »

We leave Australia with a lot of data to analyse and we will use that to work out how to get back to our actual level of competitiveness for the race in Bahrain. read more »

His three previous wins were edge-of-your-seat thrillers - but Valtteri Bottas tore up the form book to crush the field in Australia on Sunday. read more »

Mercedes Formula 1 driver Valtteri Bottas has explained the colourful radio message he addressed to his critics after winning the Australian Grand Prix read more »

Valtteri Bottas labelled his Australian Grand Prix victory as the greatest race of his career, having started his 2019 campaign with an utterly dominant win in Melbourne.... read more »

Following his worst season ever in 2018, 2019 season opener sees Valtteri Bottas serve notice that he's back, with commanding lights to flag win in Melbourne. read more »

Lance Stroll will start down in sixteenth for the Australian Grand Prix after encountering traffic during his best run in Q1 on Saturday. read more »

Formula One returns to action this weekend as the field descends in Melbourne, Australia. The race in the Albert Park will kick off the 70th running of the Formula One World... read more »

Kevin Magnussen sees Haas' qualifying performance in Australia as the US squad proving "clearly" it has established itself at the front of the F1 midfield. read more »

Haas F1 Team driver Kevin Magnussen praised the team for giving him a competitive car once again in the opening round of the 2019 season. read more »

The two Alfa Romeo Racing drivers will start ninth and fourteenth respectively in the opening round of the 2019 Formula 1 season in Australia. read more »

Toto Wolff says Mercedes do not expect to hold their strong advantage over Ferrari into too many races following the Australian Grand Prix. Lewis Hamilton and Valtteri Bottas... read more »

Daniel Ricciardo admits he did not get "100%" out of his Formula 1 car in his first qualifying session as a Renault driver in Australia read more »

Lando Norris said the nerves surrounding his Formula 1 debut almost spoiled his efforts after he secured a magnificent eighth-place start on his debut for McLaren. Norris is... read more »