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Lando Norris: “I think the pace today was stronger than our qualifying pace”

By Paul Hensby
April 5, 2023
2 Mins read

Both Lando Norris and Oscar Piastri were able to score their first points of the 2023 season during Sunday’s Australian Grand Prix.

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Aston Martin’s Mike Krack: “It was a relief to see the starting order reinstated”

By Paul Hensby
April 5, 2023
2 Mins read
Aston Martin were lucky to see the running order return to how it was before the red flag late on in Australia, says Team Principal Mike Krack.
Formula 1

Alonso Delighted with Melbourne Podium, Calls Sainz Penalty for Clash ‘Harsh’

By Paul Hensby
April 5, 2023
2 Mins read
Fernando Alonso added a podium finish in Australia to his third place finishes in Bahrain and Saudi Arabia despite late race contact with Carlos Sainz Jr.
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Exciting Porsche Talent Yifei Ye to Partner David Beckmann in Formula E Rookie Test

By Nick Golding
April 4, 2023
3 Mins read
Porsche have announced their driver pairing for the first rookie test since 2020 in Berlin, which takes place a day after the Berlin E-Prix.
Formula 1

Mercedes' Toto Wolff encouraged by new-found pace in Australia: “I think we have made a step forward this weekend”

By Ashley Cline
April 4, 2023
2 Mins read
Mercedes’ Toto Wolff and Andrew Shovlin discuss mixed outcome of Australia, from Lewis Hamilton’s second place to George Russell’s unfortunate power-unit failure.
Formula 1

Lewis Hamilton: “I definitely didn't expect to be second this weekend”

By Ashley Cline
April 4, 2023
2 Mins read
Mercedes’ Lewis Hamilton reflects on his second-place finish in Australia, while team-mate George Russell discusses the power-unit failure that saw him lose out on a potential podium.
Formula 1

Red Bull's Christian Horner: "It was important to get both cars as high up as possible"

By Joe Briley
April 3, 2023
1 Mins read
Red Bull Team Principal Christian Horner was pleased with Max Verstappen’s win and a great recovery drive from Sergio Pérez.
Formula 1

Max Verstappen Delighted with Win after 'chaotic' Australian Grand Prix

By Joe Briley
April 3, 2023
2 Mins read
Max Verstappen and Sergio Pérez share their thoughts after a chaotic Australian Grand Prix.
Formula 1

FIA Dismiss Haas’ Protest over Australian Grand Prix Result, No Action over Gasly/Ocon Clash

By Paul Hensby
April 3, 2023
2 Mins read
The FIA stewards were busy late into the Australian night as they deliberated over a protest from the Haas team over the result of the Sunday’s race at Albert Park.
Formula 1

Max Verstappen Takes Victory in Dramatic Australian Grand Prix

By Joe Briley
April 2, 2023
4 Mins read
Max Verstappen took the victory in Melbourne after a dramatic race that saw red flag controversy and another Fernando Alonso podium.
Formula 1

Verstappen aims for first ever victory in Australia after earning pole: “I’m looking forward to tomorrow"

By Ashley Cline
April 2, 2023
2 Mins read
Red Bull’s Max Verstappen is set to head the grid for the Australian Grand Prix, while Sergio Perez will start from the back after getting beached in the gravel due to a technical issue.
Formula 1

Verstappen on Pole, Mercedes Front-Row Start in Melbourne

By Joe Briley
April 1, 2023
3 Mins read
An action packed qualifying session saw Max Verstappen take pole but it was the Mercedes team that took the headlines with an explosive final lap from George Russell
Formula 1

Lando Norris Pleased With, "a productive day" In Melbourne

By Joe Briley
March 31, 2023
2 Mins read
Lando Norris and Oscar Piastri were both pleased with McLaren’s performance on Friday, and hope they can carry the momentum into Saturday.
Formula 1

Esteban Ocon: “It’s fair to say that it was a tricky Friday for everyone today”

By Paul Hensby
March 31, 2023
2 Mins read
Esteban Ocon and Pierre Gasly feel Alpine have made a good start to the Australian Grand Prix weekend, but the disrupted sessions on Friday means Saturday’s final hour of practice will be very important.
Formula 1

George Russell: “We've been making good steps with the car on Fridays”

By Paul Hensby
March 31, 2023
2 Mins read
George Russell and Lewis Hamilton reflect on their Friday’s at Albert Park as the Australian Grand Prix weekend got underway.
Formula 1

Max Verstappen: “We never got a window where I thought we were on top of the tyres”

By Paul Hensby
March 31, 2023
2 Mins read
Max Verstappen ended fastest in the first practice session in Australia but feels there is a lot of work to do on Saturday to understand Pirelli’s tyres.
Formula 1

Charles Leclerc: “We will put all our energy in making further steps forward”

By Paul Hensby
March 31, 2023
2 Mins read
Charles Leclerc and Carlos Sainz Jr. reflect on their Friday running at Albert Park as both placed inside the top six in both free practice sessions.
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