This Month
Piastri wins Spanish Grand Prix – and says it was just what he needed
The Australian driver said winning Sunday’s event was a saviour after losing out to McLaren teammate Lando Norris over the previous two weekends.
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.
Australian founder defends ‘Steroid Olympics’ at Las Vegas launch
Enhanced Games’ Aron D’Souza says science and medicine are simply allowing athletes to perform better for longer, as he launched the inaugural event for next year.
Stockpicker sets suburb record as controversial chef exits
Two mansions overlooking Albert Park’s coveted St Vincent Place have sold, with one resetting the suburb record.
Your guide to Australia’s sports rights deals
Inside the broadcast agreements that shape the business of sport.
Australia’s highest-paid sports star has 41m reasons to dance
Oscar Piastri just won his fourth grand prix for the year. The 24-year-old has also replaced NBA guard Ben Simmons as the highest-paid Australian sports star.
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.
Liberal blasts Taylor; Trump ‘friendly’ with PM; Westpac reverses
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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.
Grill’d burnt over pay; Protesters target PM; Forget 60/40 under Trump
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‘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.
Cannon-Brookes and Farquhar on very different flight paths
One Atlassian founder has been forced to land in a medical emergency while the other revealed his private jet’s personalised number plate to paparazzi.
Piastri pipped to Aussie GP pole by teammate Norris
Australia’s Oscar Piastri is aiming to become the first Australian driver to stand on the podium in Melbourne, let alone win the race on Sunday.
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.
Behind the business deals bringing new fans to Formula 1
Partnerships between high-speed motorsport and high-end fashion are bringing glamour – and a new wave of style-savvy fans – to the grand prix.
Australia’s economy grows; Trump awakens investors; Virgin’s new CEO
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Your essential guide to the 2025 Formula 1 season
Everything you need to know about the top contenders, the wildcard outsiders and the young guns battling it out in motorsports’ biggest league.
The brands splashing cash on the Formula 1 juggernaut
From LVMH heavyweights TAG Heuer and Louis Vuitton to global payment giants American Express and Mastercard, everyone’s eager to align with F1’s burgeoning Australian audience.
February
The biggest worry for the Australian Grand Prix CEO
As the cost of hosting global events skyrockets, Travis Auld’s chief concern has become the challenge of keeping the race on the road.