Jolyon Palmer: 11th place in Australia the maximum for Renault read more »

Mercedes chairman Niki Lauda says it was crucial for Nico Rosberg to beat team-mate Lewis Hamilton at the first round of the season in Australia. Rosberg won an enthralling... read more »

Nico Rosberg admits Mercedes' strategy and Ferrari's decision to keep Sebastian Vettel on super-softs for the restart was key to his victory at the Australian Grand... read more »

Mercedes driver Nico Rosberg says the strategy was crucial in allowing him to take victory in the season opener in Australia read more »

Nico Rosberg hailed a 'perfect' start to the season as he collected victory at the Australian Grand Prix for the second time in three years. Rosberg lost out to... read more »

Fernando Alonso believes he is lucky to be alive after walking away from a high-speed accident in Australia, and has absolved Esteban Gutierrez of blame. Alonso clipped the... read more »

Nico Rosberg has won the first Grand Prix of 2016, crossing the finish line 10 at Melbourne, Australia around 10 seconds ahead of his team mate Lewis Hamilton. Sebastian Vettel... read more »

Fernando Alonso has walked away uninjured from a huge crash at the Australian Grand Prix. read more »

Formula One has agreed to ditch its new live-elimination qualifying system in time for the next round in Bahrain after a farcical debut of the new format in Australia. The new... read more »

Bernie Ecclestone believes changes need to be made to the qualifying format ahead of the Bahrain Grand Prix next month after the unenthusiastic debut of the elimination-style... read more »

Daniil Kvyat became the most high-profile casualty of qualifying in Australia, but will be working hard to move up from P18 on the grid to secure points on Sunday. read more »

Rookie driver Jolyon Palmer qualified P14 in Australia and admitted he did not expect to be any higher on the grid for Renault on Saturday. read more »

Jenson Button admitted he was surprised to see McLaren qualify P12 and P13 in Australia after coming to the event full of doubt about the competitiveness of the MP4-31. read more »

I think we got it wrong , that s what F1 supremo Bernie Ecclestone told Mercedes boss Toto Wolff following the new elimination-qualifying fiasco in Australia read more »

Mercedes say Ferrari are closer to their pace than they looked in the first qualifying session of the new season in Australia. read more »

Kimi Raikkonen believes Ferrari's deficit to Mercedes is no cause for alarm following the opening qualifying session of the new Formula 1 season in Australia read more »

Bernie Ecclestone has declared F1's newly-adopted live qualifying system "pretty crap" after its debut in Australia. The headlines after qualifying in Melbourne... read more »

Max Verstappen will begin his second Formula 1 season from a career-high fifth on the grid in Australia, a result which he admitted exceeded expectations. Verstappen was a top... read more »

Fernando Alonso thinks the live elimination system is "unfair" on less competitive teams but says it should be given more time after a farcical debut in Australia.... read more »

Sebastian Vettel is not surprised by F1's live elimination qualifying farce because drivers warned the sport's bosses it was going to happen. The new format was met... read more »

Mercedes driver Lewis Hamilton says some really sexy laps allowed him to bag the 50th pole position of his F1 career in Australia read more »

Lewis Hamilton has praised Mercedes after storming to pole position in Australia with "some sexy laps" in qualifying... read more »

Lewis Hamilton has underlined he is out to get yet another World Championship title as he qualified quickest for tomorrow's Australian Grand Prix. Hamilton drove with... read more »

Lewis Hamilton will start the defence of his world title from pole position after dominating qualifying for the Australian GP. read more »

Lewis Hamilton claimed pole position for the Australian Grand Prix as Mercedes mastered Formula 1's controversial new qualifying format. Hamilton topped the initial stages... read more »