McLaren concedes it is a long way behind its F1 rivals at the start of the 2026 season. read more »

Max Verstappen believes Red Bull's Formula 1 pace deficit comes half and half from the chassis and power unit. read more »

Mercedes team principal Toto Wolff says "we have a fight on our hands with Ferrari" following Formula 1's season-opening Australian Grand Prix, which initially... read more »

Seven-time F1 champion Lewis Hamilton is keen to level any unfair advantage his former Mercedes team may have after the Silver Arrows unveiled their true pace at this... read more »

Seven-time F1 champion Lewis Hamilton has been left in disbelief at the pace of his rivals after Mercedes' impressive performance at the Australian Grand Prix. read more »

Isack Hadjar has poured cold water on the idea of winning his maiden race for Red Bull at the F1 Australian Grand Prix. The post Isack Hadjar confirms Red Bull ‘don't... read more »

Mercedes blew the field away in Melbourne — but Toto Wolff says the pace wasn’t hidden at all. read more »

Leclerc thought Russell’s data was wrong at first - until he realised the pace was real. read more »

George Russell has confirmed Mercedes' searing pace in qualifying for the F1 Australian Grand Prix came as no surprise to the Silver Arrows. The post George Russell: F1... read more »

George Russell dominated qualifying at the Formula 1 Australian Grand Prix, setting the benchmark for the chasing field. The Briton dominated the session, taking advantage of... read more »

A disrupted final practice session at the Australian Grand Prix saw two red flags, one Kimi Antonelli crash and a single stunning George Russell lap. read more »

Charles Leclerc has revealed his fears about Mercedes' pace at the F1 Australian Grand Prix, despite a strong showing from Ferrari in Friday practice. The post Charles... read more »

Charles Leclerc admitted that Mercedes appear to hold an early advantage after the first day of running at the 2026 Australian Grand Prix, despite Ferrari showing promising... read more »

Mercedes didn't enjoy the smoothest of days despite its strong pace. read more »

Ferrari's Charles Leclerc believes Mercedes showed a first glimpse of the "very impressive" pace in Australian Grand Prix practice that has led many to install... read more »

Charles Leclerc fears Ferrari is lagging behind Mercedes when it comes to race pace. read more »

Oscar Piastri sets the pace in Friday practice in Melbourne for McLaren. read more »

McLaren's Oscar Piastri set the fastest time of Friday's two practice sessions at Formula 1's season-opening Australian Grand Prix as Mercedes and Ferrari also... read more »

Oscar Piastri sets the pace in today's second session, as the Mercedes pair hold off Ferrari's challenge. read more »

McLaren's Oscar Piastri topped second practice at the Formula 1 Australian Grand Prix, leading both Mercedes drivers, as Aston Martin's struggles continued.Lewis... read more »

Ferrari established the strongest early pace of the 2026 season as Charles Leclerc topped the first practice session in Melbourne with a fastest lap of 1:20.267, set during the... read more »

Toto Wolff says Mercedes face early software teething problems after a challenging start in Australia... read more »

World champion Lando Norris had a truncated session with a gearbox problem, as Ferrari and Red Bull set the early pace. read more »

Charles Leclerc sets the early pace in Melbourne as Audi impresses, Norris suffers gearbox issue and Aston Martin encounter engine problems. read more »

Against a background of much rancour over Formula 1 power units, and which manufacturer has identified what particular loophole in the phrasing of the rules, one thing all the... read more »