This Month
Norris cuts Piastri’s F1 lead in controversial British Grand Prix win
The Australian now leads his British teammate by eight points overall, cut from 15. It’s the halfway point of the season, with 12 of 24 races remaining.
June
‘All my bad’: Piastri and teammate in dramatic F1 collision
The Australian driver and Lando Norris were involved in a late clash that knocked the Briton out of the Canadian Grand Prix and kept McLaren off the podium.
May
Piastri’s championship lead down to 3 points as Norris wins out
Great Australian hope Oscar Piastri had his overall advantage in the standings trimmed as McLaren team-mate Lando Norris sped to his first win in Monte Carlo.
$48m raised at fashion’s most outrageous night of the year
This year’s Met Gala’s theme encouraged masculine tailoring and flamboyant style – and celebrities delivered.
Snook, Zendaya, Anthony Pratt shine at Met Gala
Fashion’s biggest night is underway at the Met Gala in Manhattan, with hosts Pharrell Williams, Lewis Hamilton, Colman Domingo among the first to arrive.
Piastri credits hard work for 3rd straight victory
The Australian won the Miami Grand Prix in an utterly dominant McLaren one-two to complete a hat-trick and stretch his Formula 1 championship lead.
April
Piastri on top of the world with a lot more winning to do
It is the first time an Australian has led the drivers’ standings for 15 years, following his manager Mark Webber in 2010.
‘Pretty damn fun’: Piastri earns serene Bahrain GP win
The Australian became the season’s first repeat winner in four races, while leading McLaren teammate Lando Norris had to settle for third at the desert circuit.
March
Piastri delivers perfect F1 race to win Shanghai Grand Prix
The Australian coasted to victory in China, sending a warning to his main rivals that he is up for the fight in this year’s world championship.
Grand Prix hits new highs in survival countdown
Fans are flocking to Melbourne’s Albert Park for F1 practice sessions and the final qualifying round that will determine where each driver starts on Sunday.
March 2024
Sainz wins drama-filled F1 as Ferrari storm podium
Carlos Sainz won his first Australian Grand Prix after Max Verstappen suffered a dramatic car fire early in the race.
February 2024
Lewis Hamilton shocks F1 with jump to rivals Ferrari
The superstar British driver said he is moving from Mercedes to Ferrari in 2025, a shift that surprised many in the elite motoring sport.
December 2023
Woodside and Santos merger steered by petrolheads
In the Woodside-Santos merger discussions, Woodside has been codenamed “Max”, while Santos is “Lewis”.
March 2023
The Melbourne tech company behind race-winning strategies in Formula 1
The software ingests up to 50,000 different streams of telemetry data from the cars and drivers, and combines it with live weather reports, video feeds and track data, to model and predict the outcome of different race tactics.
All eyes on Australia’s debut driver as the Formula 1 season fires up
With 21-year-old Melburnian Oscar Piastri lining up for McLaren and a record 23 races this year, the Bahrain GP kicks off a thrilling 2023.
October 2022
Why Lewis Hamilton may still be racing past 40
The British Formula 1 great is as fit as ever at 37 and the record eighth world title he craves may not be beyond his grasp.
June 2022
Jeff Bezos-backed NotCo aims to shake up Australian plant-based food
The $2 billion group has F1 champion Lewis Hamilton and tennis star Roger Federer as investors, with Woolworths part of growth plans.
April 2022
Where the rich are paying $42,000 for a table next weekend
For racing fans, Miami’s first Formula 1 race will be one of the most exciting events of the year.
Serena Williams, Lewis Hamilton join bid to buy Chelsea
The tennis legend and F1 driver have each pledged an estimated $17.6 million to help purchase the Premier League club from sanctioned Russian billionaire Roman Abramovich.
‘The big one is coming’: tech giant’s stark Russia warning
The chief technology officer of cybersecurity company Crowdstrike has warned that Russia is still likely to launch large-scale cyberattacks against the West.