Australian Grand Prix, George Russell and F1
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Full results and report from the second practice session for the 2026 Formula 1 Australian Grand Prix.
George Russell topped the timesheets in final practice ahead of qualifying for the Formula 1 Australian Grand Prix. The Brit
Ferrari enjoyed a 1-2 in the opening practice session of 2026 in Melbourne, before Oscar Piastri took his McLaren top in the afternoon.
George Russell showed he and Mercedes were the combination to beat at the Australian Grand Prix after an impressive final free practice session. The Brit finished six-tenths clear of the rest of the grid with a 1:19.
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George Russell topped final practice for the 2026 Australian Grand Prix, in a delayed and disrupted session. Due to a crash in the earlier F3 race, final practice was delayed by 20 minutes, and significant time was lost in the session through a pair of red flags.
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George Russell delivered a late lap to stamp his authority on final practice ahead of Sunday's Formula 1 Australian Grand Prix. A late late saw the Brit surge to