Pastor Maldonado says his last lap crash at Melbourne was not a consequence of trying to harry Fernando Alonso and capture fifth. read more »

Williams looked set for a solid sixth place finish, but a mistake by Pastor Maldonado in the final lap of the race cost Williams all its points today. Bruno Senna by that had... read more »

Romain Grosjean was dejected after missing out on a possible podium finish in Melbourne. The Franco-Swiss, who had qualified in an impressive third place, was out of the race... read more »

Lotus F1 Team kicked off the 2012 Formula 1 season with a day of mixed emotions in Melbourne. Kimi Räikkönen mounted a superb comeback charge, slicing through the field from... read more »

Kimi Räikkönen immediately slotted back into the groove on Sunday, rising from 18th on the grid to seventh at the finish line in Australia. Despite taking... read more »

Sahara Force India picked up a point in the season-opening Australian Grand Prix as Paul Di Resta grabbed the final point in a dramatic last corner squabble. Team-mate Nico... read more »

Daniel Ricciardo secured the first points of the season for Toro Rosso, thanks to gaining two position in the last lap. Just like team mate Jean-Eric Vergne, he fought his way... read more »

Nico Rosberg was left to regret a late-race puncture in Melbourne on Sunday, losing a points finish after making contact with Sauber's Sergio Pérez on the... read more »

Daniel Ricciardo believes he was capable of finishing higher than ninth despite only gaining the position on a 'crazy' final lap of the Australian Grand Prix read more »

Nico Hulkenberg has vowed to quickly put behind him the disappointment of retiring from the Australian Grand Prix on the first lap for the second time in his career. read more »

Daniel Ricciardo was delighted to achieve a maiden F1 points finish in his first ever Australian Grand Prix on Sunday, securing a well-earned ninth place in front of his many... read more »

Daniel Ricciardo, 9th: "I don’t really know how that happened on the last lap. I saw blue flags and a lot of cars in front and read more »

A scrappy lap and a KERS issue meant Red Bull struggled through the opening qualifying session of the season. read more »

Paul di Resta believes that traffic on his out-lap prevented him from fighting to make the top 10 on the grid for the Australian Grand Prix read more »

TV UNILATERALS Q. Lewis, a fantastic lap, clearly, and what a great way to start a new season. Lewis HAMILTON: Yes, it's an incredible feeling to read more »

Lewis Hamilton has said he is 'proud' he was able to deliver pole position today in Australia for McLaren. read more »

It has been a very satisfying day for the team with Pastor qualifying in a very creditable eighth position and Bruno, who unfortunately didn't get a clear lap, finishing... read more »

Romain Grosjean made a dream return by qualifying in third position for tomorrow's Australian Grand Prix, whilst Kimi Räikkönen made a mistake on one lap and fell foul... read more »

After a promising start in which Kamui Kobayashi set the fastest lap overall and Sergio Pérez was fifth, the second part of qualifying turned out to be disappointing for the... read more »

Sebastian Vettel did not claim to be surprised by Red Bull’s below-par qualifying performance for the Australian Grand Prix. The double World Champion will start... read more »

Jenson Button has conceded that his McLaren team-mate Lewis Hamilton did a better job in Melbourne on Saturday, the latter claiming pole position for the opening race of the... read more »

Lewis Hamilton ended the third and final test before qualifying in Melbourne quickest with a lap of 1:25.681, some two seconds slower than 2011's pole read more »

HRT continued their struggle into the start of the season, as the team just nearly managed to get Pedro De La Rosa's car ready in time for FP2, after missing FP1. A... read more »

HRT was not surprised by its assortment of problems in Australian Grand Prix practice on Friday afternoon. After delaying scrutineering to finish assembling Pedro de la... read more »

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