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Oscar Piastri was back on the top step of the podium following his Melbourne heartbreak.

Chinese Grand Prix 2025 LIVE: Sweet glory for Oscar 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.

  • Russell Bennett

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Oscar Piastri will start the Chinese Grand Prix from pole.

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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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.

  • Scott Spits, Russell Bennett, Gemma Grant and Claire Siracusa
Lando Norris reflects on winning the Sir Jack Brabham trophy.

Panic in the garage as Norris weathers the storm to win wet and wild grand prix

McLaren’s Lando Norris has claimed a dramatic win in the Australian Grand Prix, pipping reigning Formula 1 world champion Red Bull’s Max Verstappen.

  • Scott Spits and Russell Bennett
Oscar Piastri.

As the clock ticked down, McLaren turned up the heat. Catch Norris and Piastri if you can

In front of a record Saturday crowd at Albert Park of 136,347 fans, McLaren’s front-row lockout was even more imposing than it was predictable.

  • Matthew Clayton
Max Verstappen and George Russell exchange words in parc ferme in 2023.

What’s the beef between Verstappen and Russell? The fiercest feud in F1 right now

The Verstappen v Russell conflict has continued throughout the off-season and remains a prominent talking point ahead of the Australian Grand Prix this weekend.

  • Hannah Kennelly
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George Russell and Max Verstappen at Qatar grand prix.

‘Bully’ Verstappen threatened to ‘put my head in the wall’ claims rival

Mercedes driver George Russell has hit back at Max Verstappen, saying the world champion believes he is above the law.

  • Tom Cary
Max Verstappen.

Verstappen slams ‘two-faced’ Russell after Qatar win

Red Bull’s Max Verstappen says he has lost all respect for Mercedes’ George Russell in an extraordinary verbal attack on his fellow driver after the Qatar Grand Prix.

Max Verstappen’s drive in Brazil had to be seen to be believed.

Verstappen makes history with Brazilian Grand Prix win, Piastri caught in chaos

Red Bull superstar Max Verstappen made history on one of Formula 1’s most dramatic days to tighten his grip on a fourth-straight drivers’ championship trophy.

  • Russell Bennett
Oscar Piastri’s McLaren led the sprint race until he let teammate Lando Norris pass him at Sao Paulo.

‘I am fine with it’: Piastri lets Norris get Brazil sprint win, hailed as perfect team man

Lando Norris said he was not proud of winning the sprint race in the manner he did, but he thanked his Australian teammate for letting him pass and take maximum points ahead of the Sao Paulo Grand Prix.

  • Ian Chadband

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