Local favourite Mark Webber led a Red Bull 1-2 in the opening practice session of the 2011 Formula 1 season on Friday afternoon. Behind the Milton Keynes cars, Fernando Alonso... read more »

Mark Webber is quickest in free practice 1 in Melbourne, ahead of Vettel, Alonso, Rosberg, Barrichello, Button, Hamilton, Schumacher, Kobayashi and Petrov. read more »

Practice gets under way at Albert Park 0130 GMT for the opening grand prix of the 2011 season in Melbourne. read more »

Having picked itself up again from its pre-season turmoil, Lotus Renault GP has the podium in its sights in the F1 2011 curtain-raiser in Melbourne this weekend - only this... read more »

Fernando Alonso was called to appear in today’s FIA press conference at the Albert Park circuit, on the outskirts of Melbourne. Looking back at the winter months, the... read more »

After attending a promotional event in Melbourne for Shell this morning, Felipe Massa had his usual Thursday meeting with the media this afternoon in an unusually cold and... read more »

A large storm has struck Melbourne on Thursday night and more rain threatens to hit the city and affect this weekend’s season-opening track action. Since joining the Formula... read more »

World Champion Sebastian Vettel, despite being sure that Red Bull will comfortably challenge for victory as the new season begins in Melbourne this weekend, admits that a... read more »

The overtaking zone in which drivers can use of the adjustable rear wings in Melbourne will run from just before the final turn onto the start-finish straight... read more »

The Official F1 2011 Live Timing App is now available, as the curtain-raising Australian Grand Prix in Melbourne gears up to rev the new campaign into life this weekend! read more »

Video: Melbourne Memories: Chaos at start, 2002 read more »

Jenson Button, winner in Melbourne for the past two years, believes that McLaren may be in a better position than most believe ahead of this weekend’s season-opening Grand... read more »

Senior drivers Fernando Alonso and Michael Schumacher today told the new crop of drivers to stop complaining about the amount they will have to do behind the wheel in 2011. The... read more »

Fernando Alonso hopes to make the most of any dramatic and unexpected on-track incidents this weekend, with Melbourne’s Albert Park circuit holding a reputation to deliver... read more »

You would think, with a two week delay to the Formula 1 season and an extra test, that F1 armchair experts and paid experts would know exactly what was about to unfold this... read more »

On the whole it's been a pleasant welcome to Melbourne, and Albert Park, writes Mat Coch. read more »

The Formula One action may not start until tomorrow yet locals around the Albert Park circuit in Melbourne were woken by the squeal of a racing engine at 8:00 on Thursday morning. read more »

Lotus Renault GP drivers Nick Heidfeld and Vitaly Petrov are feeling confident ahead of the season-opening Grand Prix in Australia this weekend, and will be looking to score... read more »

On Wednesday 23 March current Formula One World Champion Sebastian Vettel took time out of his busy pre-race schedule to visit Warrook Cattle Farm in rural Victoria for a crash... read more »

AT&T Williams F1 preview the season opening race in Australia, Melbourne.  Driver Pastor Maldonado is joined by Xevi Pujolar, his race engineer, and Sam... read more »

Williams team members look forward to the opening race of the 2011 Formula 1 season at Albert Park, Melbourne. Credit: Williams F1 read more »

Melbourne in March is a great place to be, and in particular for Virgin Racing F1 Team driver Jérôme D'Ambrosio, this will be a very exciting week as it is his first... read more »

Red Bull ace Mark Webber has called the new moveable rear wings a “distraction”, and hinted they could even be dangerous. The Australian, speaking at a Red... read more »

Former Grand Prix winner Johnny Herbert will be making his fourth appearance as an FIA race steward in Australia this weekend, after taking on the role infrequently last... read more »

Q. Vitaly, we're getting the season underway in Melbourne. Do you enjoy this race? Vitaly Petrov: It's a good place to start the year and I read more »