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Ferrari's Charles Leclerc claimed pole on 10 April for the Australian Grand Prix ahead of title rival Max Verstappen and broke Lewis Hamilton's stranglehold on the Melbourne grid. Picture: @Charles_Leclerc/Twitter

Formula one australian grand prix

Leclerc wins again as Verstappen forced to retire

By Michael Pedro

Charles Leclerc led from start to finish to steer his Ferrari to an action-packed win at the Australian Grand Prix on Sunday with world champion Max Verstappen...

  • Ferrari’s Charles Leclerc. Picture: @ScuderiaFerrari/Twitter.

    Leclerc grabs pole ahead of Verstappen for Australian Grand Prix

    Ferrari's Charles Leclerc claimed pole on Saturday for the Australian Grand Prix ahead of title rival Max Verstappen and broke Lewis Hamilton's stranglehold on the Melbourne grid.

    121 days ago
  • Mercedes' British driver Lewis Hamilton steers his car ahead of Mercedes' Finnish driver Valtteri Bottas to win the Formula One Russian Grand Prix at the Sochi Autodrom circuit in Sochi on 30 September 2018. Picture: AFP

    Formula One approves point for fastest lap

    The governing FIA said on Monday that the Formula One Strategy Group and F1 Commission had given unanimous approval in an e-vote. The measure had already been approved by the FIA’s World Motor Sport Council on 7 March.

    1246 days ago
  • Red Bull F1 driver Daniel Ricciardo. Picture: Twitter/@F1

    The win helps, but Ricciardo wants more from Red Bull

    The 28-year-old Australian is out of contract at the end of the year and has been linked to potential vacancies at Ferrari and Formula One champions Mercedes.

    1574 days ago
  • Formula One world champions Mercedes following his defeat to Sebastian Vettel at the season-opening Australian Grand Prix. Picture: @MercedesAMGF1/Twitter

    Mercedes find bug that robbed Hamilton of victory

    Trackside engineering director Andrew Shovlin said that the problem was not what had been originally suspected after Sunday’s season-opening race in Melbourne.

    1594 days ago
  • Mercedes’ Lewis Hamilton during practice at Monza, Italy. Picture: @F1/Twitter

    Hamilton on top, but concern at grassroots level

    Youngsters hoping to emulate Hamilton’s rise from social housing to stardom are being priced out of contention.

    1603 days ago
  • Mercedes driver Lewis Hamilton. Picture: @F1/Twitter

    Hamilton and Mercedes throw down gauntlet ahead of Australian GP

    Hamilton’s fastest lap of one minute 23.62 seconds was more than half a second clear of four-times world champion Vettel.

    1964 days ago
  • Mercedes AMG Petronas F1 Team’s German driver Nico Rosberg celebrates his victory at the podium as Ferrari’s German driver Sebastian Vettel applauds following the Formula One Australian Grand Prix in Melbourne on 20 March, 2016. Picture: AFP.

    Rosberg wins dramatic Australian Grand Prix

    Rosberg’s 15th career victory was also his fourth in succession after the German won the final three races.

    2333 days ago
  • Mercedes AMG Petronas F1 Team's British driver Lewis Hamilton powers through a corner during qualifying for the Formula One Australian Grand Prix in Melbourne on 19 March 2016. Picture: AFP.

    Hamilton takes pole in farcical qualifying

    Champion Lewis Hamilton took pole for Mercedes at Formula One's season-opening Australian Grand Prix.

    2334 days ago
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