Lewis Hamilton says the is still more performance to come from his Mercedes despite the team comfortably heading Friday practice for the Australian Grand Prix.
2019 Australian Grand Prix articles archive
2019 Australian Grand Prix articles
Hamilton leads Mercedes one-two, eight-tenths ahead
2019 Australian Grand Prix second practice
Posted onLewis Hamilton stayed on top in the second practice session for the Australian Grand Prix as Mercedes extended its margin over its rivals.
Live: 2019 Australian Grand Prix second practice
RaceFans Live
Posted onFollow the 2019 Australian Grand Prix second practice session on RaceFans Live.
Ferrari still unsure over rim failure which caused Vettel’s test crash
2019 Australian Grand Prix
Posted onFerrari still doesn’t fully understand the nature of the wheel rim failure which caused Sebastian Vettel’s crash during pre-season testing.
Abiteboul unhappy with Toro Rosso’s performance
2019 F1 season
Posted onRenault managing director Cyril Abiteboul says Toro Rosso’s performance shows Formula 1 must curb the rise of ‘B-teams’.
2019 Australian Grand Prix practice in pictures
F1 Pictures
Posted onPictures from the first day of practice for the 2019 Australian Grand Prix.
Hamilton leads the Ferraris by less than a tenth in first practice
2019 Australian Grand Prix first practice
Posted onLewis Hamilton led the first practice session for the Australian Grand Prix but both Ferraris lapped with a tenth of a second of the Mercedes driver.
Live: 2019 Australian Grand Prix first practice
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Posted onFollow the 2019 Australian Grand Prix first practice session on RaceFans Live.
Dry start to the season expected in Melbourne
2019 Australian Grand Prix weather
Posted onThe first race weekend of the 2019 F1 season is expected to stay dry. No rain is currently forecast on Friday, Saturday or Sunday.
Michael Masi appointed race director for Australian GP
2019 Australian Grand Prix
Posted onThe FIA has announced Michael Masi will take over as race director, safety director and permanent starter for the Australian Grand Prix following the death of Charlie Whiting today.
Leclerc ready to be Vettel’s “number two” when asked
2019 Australian Grand Prix
Posted onCharles Leclerc says he is prepared to adopt a “number two” role to team mate Sebastian Vettel if Ferrari ask him to.
2019 Australian Grand Prix build-up in pictures
F1 Pictures
Posted onPictures from the build-up to the 2019 Australian Grand Prix.
New point for fastest lap could create “strange scenarios”
2019 Australian Grand Prix
Posted onThe new point on offer for the fastest lap could create “strange scenarios” at the end of races, according to Robert Kubica.
Hamilton: Mercedes not “talking BS” over testing form
2019 Australian Grand Prix
Posted onLewis Hamilton says Mercedes was not bluffing over its testing form after he identified rivals Ferrari as the pace-setters ahead of the first race of the 2019 F1 season.
McLaren removes British American Tobacco slogan in Melbourne
2019 Australian Grand Prix
Posted onMcLaren have followed Ferrari by removing the slogan of a tobacco-producing sponsor from its branding ahead of this weekend’s Australian Grand Prix.
Are Ferrari or Mercedes ahead? Five Australian GP talking points
2019 Australian Grand Prix
Posted onWho will lead the way in the Australian Grand Prix? That’s the first of our five talking points for this weekend.
Racing Point to reveal “quite different” car for first race
2019 Australian Grand Prix
Posted onRacing Point team principal Otmar Szafnauer says the car it will race at this weekend’s Australian Grand Prix is “quite different” from the version it ran in testing.
2019 Australian Grand Prix TV Times
2019 Australian Grand Prix
Posted onIt’s the Australian Grand Prix this weekend. Don’t want to miss any of the live action? Here are the times for all of this weekend’s sessions.
F1’s three packs: The big three, the midfield – and Williams
2019 F1 season
Posted onLess than two seconds covered the 10 F1 teams at the end of testing. But is the field really that close together?
Ferrari’s Mission Winnow logos will return at Bahrain GP
2019 Bahrain Grand Prix
Posted onFerrari will restore its Mission Winnow branding for the second race of the 2019 F1 season after removing it for the Australian Grand Prix.