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‘I didn’t do a good enough job,’ Piastri admits after Verstappen flexes his muscle to win in Japan
The four-time reigning world champion has won in Suzuka for the fourth time in a row, despite Norris and Piastri having the best race car on the grid.
- Russell Bennett
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An Australian star’s Formula 1 spot was already under threat. This monster crash hasn’t helped
Jack Doohan walked away from the wreck in a stunning testament to the safety features of modern F1 cars, but he appeared to move gingerly as he exited the track.
Glory for Piastri in Shanghai as he banishes Albert Park heartbreak
Oscar Piastri started from pole position in his first grand prix since his heartbreak at Albert Park and drove a near-faultless race en route to victory.
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‘The hairpin of my life’: Five key moments from Piastri’s China win
A week after failing to snap Australia’s hoodoo of no local driver finishing on the Albert Park podium, Oscar Piastri was utterly dominant in victory in Shanghai.
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Piastri stuns Verstappen, Norris and Hamilton in Formula 1 first
The Australian superstar will start Sunday’s Chinese Grand Prix from pole – the first time he’s ever started an F1 grand prix from the head of the grid.
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Wet and wild Melbourne heralds new Formula 1 season
The first race of the new season delivered on the significant pre-season hype. Lando Norris emerged victorious in the rain to take victory in a crash-strewn Australian Grand Prix.
Former Formula 1 team owner Eddie Jordan dies aged 76
Former Formula 1 team owner Eddie Jordan has died aged 76, a family statement to the PA news agency says.
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Australian Grand Prix: Piastri heartbreak, McLaren triumph at wet and wild Melbourne
McLaren’s Lando Norris won a chaotic rain-affected Australian Grand Prix, with the Brit just managing to stay ahead of Max Verstappen following a third safety car late in Sunday’s race.
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In pictures: The 2025 Australian Grand Prix
The Age photographer Joe Armao captures all the action and excitement of the F1 Grand Prix of Australia in Melbourne.
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‘I’m pretty sad, actually’: Norris’ cheeky response after knocking Piastri off hometown pole
The bayside Melbourne product set a blistering 1:15.180 but was pipped at the death of qualifying by his own teammate.
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