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George Russell on Red Bull pace advantage - ‘Almost embarrassed to show their full potential’

George Russell says Red Bull are “almost embarrassed to show their full potential” after Max Verstappen extended his lead in the championship with victory at the Australian Grand Prix. Verstappen lost out to Russell and Lewis Hamilton on the opening lap but cruised past the seven-time world champion after the first red flag and, at one point, had a lead of over 11 seconds. Ad Red Bull are already 58 points clear of second-place Aston Martin in the constructors’ championship, with Mercedes a further nine points behind.

Drama and red flags at Aussie F1: 5 epic moments from memorable day Down Under

The 2023 Australian Grand Prix was unlike anything we've ever seen. Three restarts and three red flags later, the race eventually concluded.

Max Verstappen claims Lewis Hamilton did not follow race rules in Australia

Max Verstappen was Sunday over the moon at a maiden grand prix win in Australia, but claimed Lewis Hamilton failed to follow racing rules when passing him on the opening lap.

Max Verstappen wins chaotic Australian Grand Prix as Lewis Hamilton takes first podium

Max Verstappen won the Australian Grand Prix for the first time in his career on Sunday after two late red flags and several crashes caused chaos at Albert Park before before the Red Bull driver was allowed a processional victory lap.

Team by team analysis of the Australian Grand Prix

Team by team analysis of Sunday's Australian Grand Prix at Melbourne's Albert Park, round three of the 23-race Formula One season (listed in current championship order):

Max Verstappen all smiles after first Australian GP win, praises car's 'quick pace'

Max Verstappen held off a revived Lewis Hamilton to steer his Red Bull to a chaotic win at the Australian Grand Prix on Sunday and tighten his grip on the world championship.

Max Verstappen says stewards created the ‘mess’ at end of Australian Grand Prix

Max Verstappen called the bizarre conclusion to Sunday’s Australian Grand Prix a “confusing mess” and accused Formula One’s stewards of bringing the chaos on themselves.

Max Verstappen Beats Lewis Hamilton To Win Chaotic Australian Grand Prix

Max Verstappen held off a revived Lewis Hamilton to steer his Red Bull to a chaotic win at the Australian Grand Prix on Sunday and tighten his grip on the world championship. The world champion began from pole and despite being passed by Mercedes pair George Russell and Hamilton at the start, he kept his cool to win a race red flagged three times, with multiple crashes. Hamilton came home second ahead of Aston Martin's Fernando Alonso, who made it three podiums from three this year.

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George Russell on Red Bull pace advantage - ‘Almost embarrassed to show their full potential’

Drama and red flags at Aussie F1: 5 epic moments from memorable day Down Under

Max Verstappen claims Lewis Hamilton did not follow race rules in Australia

Max Verstappen wins chaotic Australian Grand Prix as Lewis Hamilton takes first podium

Team by team analysis of the Australian Grand Prix

Max Verstappen all smiles after first Australian GP win, praises car's 'quick pace'

Max Verstappen says stewards created the ‘mess’ at end of Australian Grand Prix

Max Verstappen Beats Lewis Hamilton To Win Chaotic Australian Grand Prix