Ferrari's Charles Leclerc claims pole for Australian Grand Prix
Charles Leclerc continued the great start to the Formula One season for Ferrari by claiming pole for the Australian Grand Prix on Saturday ahead of Red Bull's Max Verstappen.
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Australian Grand Prix: Charles Leclerc takes pole for Ferrari in Melbourne
Charles Leclerc sealed pole position for the Australian Grand Prix on Saturday in Melbourne, with him set to start ahead of his Red Bull rival Max Verstappen.
Leclerc sets the pace in Melbourne as Ferrari continue to impress
Ferrari's promising start to the Formula One season continued on Friday as they dominated free practice at the Australian Grand Prix. However, there was more bad news for struggling Mercedes at a revamped Albert Park.
Lewis Hamilton lays Mercedes' struggles bare with honest verdict after Melbourne practice
Mercedes‘ struggles look set to continue at the Australian Grand Prix this weekend with them having another pretty tough set of practice sessions on Friday in Melbourne.
Australian GP: Carlos Sainz Outguns Ferrari Teammate Charles Leclerc In 1st Melbourne Practice
Carlos Sainz ruthlessly outpaced Ferrari teammate Charles Leclerc and world champion Max Verstappen to clock the fastest time in opening practice at the Australian Grand Prix on Friday. The Spaniard powered round a revamped Albert Park circuit under clear skies with a best time of one minute 19.806 seconds among his 24 laps, largely on soft tyres. Early championship leader Leclerc, who won the season-opening race in Bahrain, was half a second slower on 1:20.377, fractionally ahead of Red Bull's Sergio Perez. Verstappen was fourth, 0.82secs off Sainz.
Anthony Davidson backs Lewis Hamilton to help drive Mercedes recovery
Anthony Davidson has said that Lewis Hamilton is very adaptable and is backing him to help turn Mercedes‘ fortunes around this season.
Lewis Hamilton could be fined by FIA due to ridiculous rule
In the latest twist in the world of Formula 1, Lewis Hamilton may face punishment from the new FIA boss over the driver’s nose stud.
Toto Wolff plays down chances of Mercedes returning to the front this weekend
Mercedes Team Principal Toto Wolff has said that it is unlikely there is going to be a magic fix this weekend for his team that will return them to the front of the grid.