Hamilton defiant on F1 body piercing rules Lewis Hamilton has told Formula One's rulers that he will have to chop off his ear to meet their jewellery and body piercing demands. Motorsport • 10 Apr
Leclerc wins in Australia to maintain impressive start Charles Leclerc won the Australian Grand Prix to extend his lead in the Formula One championship. Motorsport • 10 Apr
Leclerc takes pole in Australia, Hamilton starts fifth Seven-time world champion Lewis Hamilton will start the Australian Grand Prix from fifth after Charles Leclerc secured pole position for Sunday's race. Motorsport • 09 Apr
Sebastian Vettel to return for Australian Grand Prix Sebastian Vettel has been declared fit to take part in next Sunday's Australian Grand Prix. Motorsport • 31 Mar
Australian Grand Prix cancelled for second year running The Australian Grand Prix has been cancelled for a second straight year due to the "restrictions and logistical challenges" of the pandemic. Motorsport • 06 Jul 21
Record 23-race Formula 1 season to begin in Bahrain Formula One One bosses have unveiled a revamped calendar following the postponements of the Australian and Chinese Grands Prix. Motorsport • 12 Jan 21
Australian Grand Prix set to be postponed The Australian Grand Prix will be postponed to the back end of the Formula One season with Bahrain replacing it as the opening race in … Motorsport • 07 Jan 21
Season-opening Australian GP facing postponement Formula One's season-opening race in Australia is facing postponement amid concerns over coronavirus. Motorsport • 04 Jan 21
McLaren confirm mechanic now free of Covid-19 symptoms McLaren have confirmed that the mechanic who contracted coronavirus in Australia is now free of symptoms. Motorsport • 18 Mar 20
F1 season may start in June after Australia GP call-off Formula One has confirmed the season-opening Australian Grand Prix and events in Bahrain and Vietnam are off as the season could be delayed until June. Motorsport • 13 Mar 20
McLaren withdraws from Australian Grand Prix The McLaren Racing team has withdrawn from this weekend's season-opening Australian Grand Prix after a team member tested positive for coronavirus, the team said on … Motorsport • 12 Mar 20
Hamilton slams F1 bosses for staging Australian GP Lewis Hamilton has taken aim at Formula One's bosses for staging the Australian Grand Prix, describing their decision as "shocking". Motorsport • 12 Mar 20
Australian GP boss confident fires won't affect race The CEO of the Australian Grand Prix Corporation believes this year's Formula One event can be a force for good as the country continues to … Motorsport • 08 Jan 20
Bottas claims emphatic win at Australian Grand Prix Mercedes' Valtteri Bottas pounced past Lewis Hamilton into the first corner as the Finn cantered to the chequered flag to win the Australian Grand Prix. Motorsport • 17 Mar 19
Hamilton continues dominance at Australian qualifying Formula One champion Lewis Hamilton blazed to a record-extending eighth pole and sixth in succession at the Australian Grand Prix on Saturday to lead Valtteri … Motorsport • 16 Mar 19
Mercedes find computer bug that cost Hamilton win Formula One world champions Mercedes have found the computer bug that cost Lewis Hamilton victory at the season-opening Australian Grand Prix and taken steps to … Motorsport • 29 Mar 18
'What just happened?' - Mercedes error hands Vettel win Lewis Hamilton had to settle for second at the season-opening Australian Grand Prix after an apparent error by Mercedes gift-wrapped victory to his rival Sebastian … Motorsport • 25 Mar 18
Hamilton on top Down Under to claim F1 pole Lewis Hamilton's stunning pole position lap at the Australian Grand Prix had even former Mercedes team-mate Nico Rosberg marvelling at his old rival's prowess on … Motorsport • 24 Mar 18
'Don't mess with Ferrari chairman', Toto Wolff warns F1 Mercedes boss Toto Wolff has warned that a breakaway series to rival Formula One is a "realistic" possibility if the championship's stakeholders fail to placate … Motorsport • 21 Mar 18
Marquez closes in on MotoGP crown after Oz victory Marc Marquez moved a major step closer to clinching a fourth MotoGP title by winning a gripping Australian Grand Prix at Phillip Island. Motorsport • 22 Oct 17
Vettel lays down early marker with victory in Australia Sebastian Vettel has underlined Ferrari's championship credentials after beating Lewis Hamilton to win the season-opening Australian Grand Prix. Motorsport • 26 Mar 17
Hamilton fends off Ferrari challenge to take pole Lewis Hamilton delivered an emphatic performance to stave off a resurgent Ferrari and claim pole position for Sunday's season-opening Australian Grand Prix. Motorsport • 25 Mar 17
Crutchlow wins Australian Moto Grand Prix Cal Crutchlow comfortably held off Valentino Rossi over 18 laps at Phillip Island to claim his second career MotoGP victory and become the first British … Motorsport • 23 Oct 16
Alonso escapes horror crash at Australian GP Nico Rosberg won the Australian Grand Prix in a race that will long be remembered for Fernando Alonso's miraculous escape from a high-speed crash. Motorsport • 20 Mar 16
Hamilton takes pole as new format falls flat Lewis Hamilton will start on pole for Sunday's season-opening Australian Grand Prix, but Formula One's revamped qualifying format was nothing short of a disaster. Motorsport • 19 Mar 16