Round 1 of the 2026 F1 season headed down under for the Formula 1 Qatar Airways Australian Grand Prix 2026.
Russell takes pole with a 1:18.518 as Antonelli completes a Mercedes front-row lockout, with Hadjar third and Verstappen down in 20th after a dramatic session.
George Russell tops final practice in Australia as Mercedes Kimi Antonelli crashes heavily at Turn 2 ahead of Qualifying.
Oscar Piastri leads FP2 at the Australian Grand Prix ahead of Mercedes duo Antonelli and Russell.
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Round 24 of the 2025 F1 season headed to the final race of the season for the Formula 1 Etihad Airways Abu Dhabi Grand Prix 2025.
Verstappen takes vital Abu Dhabi pole ahead of Norris and Piastri as the title contenders lock out the top three. Hamilton exits in Q1 after FP3 crash; Russell P4, Leclerc P5.
Russell tops FP3 in Abu Dhabi by 0.004s over Norris as Hamilton crashes and Verstappen takes third. Piastri climbs to P5 in a tight session ahead of crucial qualifying.