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35 years on: Senna's inauspicious F1 debut belied the successes to come
The late Brazilian F1 driver didn't make much of an impression on home turf 35 years ago except on those who looked beyond his disastrous debut.
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Formula 1
Hamilton gets in on Ricciardo/Avocado meme
Daniel Ricciardo earned himself a new nickname during the Australian Grand Prix weekend -- Lewis Hamilton is more than happy to keep the Danny Avocado meme alive.
Formula 1
Why Bahrain should help answer the questions around Ferrari
A look at where Ferrari was losing lap time to Mercedes in Melbourne and whether it will be the same at the next round in Bahrain.
Formula 1
Massa: Formula E '10 times' more competitive than F1
Former F1 driver Felipe Massa claims the competition between drivers in Formula E is far more competitive.
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Formula 1
Kubica: When rookies were driving I was fighting for my life
Despite a difficult first race with Williams at the Australian Grand Prix, Robert Kubica says he has no regrets about his decision to return to Formula One.
Ferrari
Mick Schumacher 'honoured' by comparisons to his father
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Formula 1
The message behind Ricciardo's 'stop being them' helmet
Daniel Ricciardo enters the 2019 season with a new team, a new helmet and a new philosophy. But will it pay off?
Formula 1
Horner distances Red Bull from 2019 title talk
Christian Horner thinks it is premature to put Red Bull in the world championship conversation despite kicking off its new Honda partnership with a podium.
Formula 1
Vietnam begins work on Hanoi's 2020 F1 venue
Vietnam on Wednesday launched construction of a race circuit in capital Hanoi, where the Southeast Asian nation will host its first Formula One race next year.
Formula 1
How long will Leclerc respect team orders at Ferrari?
Ferrari's awful Melbourne performance coincided with its first use of team orders in 2019. Our F1 team picks through that and the other major talking points from the Australian Grand Prix.
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Formula 1
How Bottas rediscovered himself and why we still don't know a thing about the real Ferrari
The first race of the Formula One season is notorious for offering up more questions than answers, and Sunday's Australian Grand Prix was no exception. We take a look at the main talking points from a surprising weekend.
Formula 1
Ricciardo felt drained by prerace promotional schedule
Daniel Ricciardo regrets trying to please too many people in his pre-Australian Grand Prix promotional activities as he feels it hampered his preparations for the race.
Formula 1
Bottas ignored Mercedes order to get fastest lap point
Despite Mercedes boss Toto Wolff favouring a cautious approach to the first race, Australia race winner Valtteri Bottas was determined to leave with F1's newest prize.
Formula 1
Ferrari explains rationale behind Leclerc decision in Australia
After telling Charles Leclerc to hold station behind Sebastian Vettel in Australia, Ferrari decided not to give its wonderkid a chance to go for the new championship point available for fastest lap. Here's why it made both those calls.
Formula 1
Ecclestone: Whiting death hurt me more than any driver's
Bernie Ecclestone says the death of Formula One race director Charlie Whiting has affected him worse than when he lost drivers he worked with closely as a manager and team boss.
Formula 1
Bottas shows what he's really made of as Ferrari sets off alarm bells in Australia
Ferrari was expected to come out swinging in Melbourne. Instead, while the Italian team struggled, it was under-pressure Valtteri Bottas who set down a marker to Mercedes teammate Lewis Hamilton for 2019.
Formula 1
Bottas fires expletive to critics after Australian Grand Prix win
Valtteri Bottas delivered a not-so-subtle message for his critics after crossing the line to win the season-opening Australian Grand Prix by over 20 seconds to Mercedes teammate Lewis Hamilton.
Formula 1
Red Bull takes jab at Alonso after first Honda podium
Red Bull has taken a cheeky swipe at two-time world champion Fernando Alonso, tweeting the message 'Now we can fight!' after claiming third place at the Australian Grand Prix.
Formula 1
'Why are we so slow?' - Ferrari's revealing race radio in Melbourne
Ferrari entered the Australian Grand Prix as the preseason favourite but leaves Melbourne after a baffling loss of pace and an early decision to implement team orders on its drivers.
Formula 1
Bottas beats Hamilton as Ferrari falters in Melbourne
Formula 1
Bottas beats Hamilton as Ferrari falters in Melbourne
Formula 1
Australian Grand Prix strategy guide
In theory, the quickest strategy for the 58-lap Australian Grand Prix is a two stopper, but the chances are most drivers will stick to one stop.
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What's in the mind of an F1 driver?
Take an emotional journey with Lewis Hamilton into the thoughts of a Formula 1 driver ahead of the new season.
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Formula 1
Haas determined to make up for 2018's pit stop errors
Twelve months ago Haas left the season-opening Australian Grand Prix distraught after suffering a double DNF and failing to capitalise on their best ever qualifying performance.
Formula 1
Mercedes and the art of throwing pie in everyone's face
Lewis Hamilton and Mercedes' surprising and ominous pace in qualifying shatters the preseason notion that Ferrari was the team to beat coming into 2019. A roundup of the main talking points from the Australian Grand Prix.
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