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Williams surprised by what Mercedes can extract from 2026 engine
Williams was "caught off guard" by what the works Mercedes F1 team has been able to extract from its engine, compared to its customers
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Near-misses expose big safety concerns with F1 2026
Some F1 drivers believe fortunate near-misses in the Australian GP have further exposed two safety issues that need addressing
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Ridiculous or really fun? F1 drivers divided on 2026 after first race
F1 drivers are divided on the new style of racing after the Melbourne opener
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'That guy f***ing sucks' - Australian GP revives old feud
Liam Lawson has claimed Formula 1 returnee Sergio Perez is “not over” the pair’s previous on-track incidents following their most recent clash at the 2026 Australian Grand Prix
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Winners and losers from F1 2026's Australian GP
Race one of 2026 is done - but some teams and drivers have an awful lot more to celebrate than others
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Our verdict on wild F1 Australian Grand Prix
After all the pre-race fears and criticism, Formula 1’s 2026 rules era definitely kicked off in action-packed fashion at the Australian Grand Prix
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Mercedes 1-2 in F1 2026 opener after early Ferrari tussle
George Russell won the first Formula 1 race of 2026 as Mercedes outfoxed and outpaced Ferrari at the Australian Grand Prix
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Australian Grand Prix 2026 F1 race results
George Russell and Kimi Antonelli escaped from an early battle with the Ferraris to start Formula 1's new rules era with a Mercedes 1-2
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What caused Piastri's shock Melbourne pre-race crash
Oscar Piastri felt "shocked and surprised" as he crashed out of the Australian Grand Prix before the start of the 2026 Formula 1 opener
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Australian GP F1 2026 starting grid with two cars out before the race
Oscar Piastri's crash on the way to the Australian Grand Prix grid leaves a gap in fifth place on the starting grid for the 2026 Formula 1 opener
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Piastri crashes out of Australian GP before start
Home hero Oscar Piastri will not take part in Formula 1's 2026 season-opening Australian Grand Prix after a pre-race crash
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Where big Mercedes 2026 advantage really is
The sandbags are off and we now know for sure that Mercedes has a sizeable advantage in F1 2026 - but where does its advantage lie?
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Eight things we learned from first F1 2026 qualifying in Melbourne
What we learned from the first qualifying session of F1 2026
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FIA gives Aston Martin permission for Stroll to race
Lance Stroll has received the permission to take the Australian Grand Prix start - but it required a "compelling" case from Aston Martin
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Winners and losers from F1 2026 Australian Grand Prix qualifying
Mercedes had a monster performance in the first qualifying of this F1 rules era - but who else overperformed expectation, and whose year is looking a little worrying?