How the tables have turned. Only two weeks ago Max Verstappen was licking his wounds after being trounced by Charles Leclerc; this weekend he was almost flawless to put his Ferrari rival to the sword at the Scuderia’s home race.
Brodie Kostecki s returning to race in his native Perth for the first time in three years, but there’s no home-track advantage when Shane van Gisbergen’s on the grid.
World champion Max Verstappen rekindled his title defence and acclaimed his resurgent Red Bull team after he led Sergio Perez home in a dominant one-two triumph in Ferrari’s backyard at the Emilia Romagna Grand Prix.
George Russell insists there are no “hard feelings” between him and Mercedes teammate Lewis Hamilton despite sitting ahead of the seven-time world champion in the Formula 1 title race.
Charles Leclerc will start the Australian Grand Prix on pole, brushing aside title rival Max Verstappen by almost three-tenths while Daniel Ricciardo claimed a season-best seventh on the grid.
The Australian Grand Prix in Melbourne has become synonymous with the first race of the Formula 1 season, but in 2022 we’re faced with a very different prospect on the eve of the Albert Park race.
Anyone who’s done a bit of long-haul travelling in their time will know the frustration of having their bags lost somewhere on the journey and the ensuing wasted time chasing up the location of their missing items.
Red Bull team principal Christian Horner has revealed Australian driver Daniel Ricciardo rejected a “stratospheric” multimillion-dollar offer to stay at the powerhouse F1 team four years ago, a decision he labelled “spectacularly bad”.