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Dominant Russell wins Australian Grand Prix in Mercedes 1-2

Dominant Russell wins Australian Grand Prix in Mercedes 1-2

George Russell kept his cool to win a frantic season-opening Australian Grand Prix on Sunday from Mercedes teammate Kimi Antonelli after a thrilling battle with Ferrari's Charles Leclerc. The pole-sitting Briton took the chequered flag by 2.974secs in Melbourne with Leclerc third and Lewis Hamilton

Russell leads Mercedes 1-2 for Australian GP as Verstappen crashes

Russell leads Mercedes 1-2 for Australian GP as Verstappen crashes

George Russell powered to pole position on Saturday for the season-opening Australian Grand Prix ahead of Mercedes teammate Kimi Antonelli, but there was disaster for Max Verstappen as he crashed out. On a fine day at Melbourne's Albert Park, Verstappen's Red Bull partner Isack Hadjar

Home hero Piastri edges Antonelli in second Australian GP practice

Home hero Piastri edges Antonelli in second Australian GP practice

McLaren's Oscar Piastri powered to the fastest time ahead of Mercedes' Kimi Antonelli in second practice for the season-opening Australian Grand Prix on Friday as drivers grappled with sweeping new engine changes. The Australian sent 125,000 fans at his home track into a frenzy by