Follow live updates and watch the best video from the season-opening Australian Grand Prix this weekend, live on Sky Sports F1 and Sky Sports Main Event.

Ferrari enjoyed a 1-2 in the opening practice session of 2026 in Melbourne, before Oscar Piastri took his McLaren top in the afternoon.

Discover Melbourne’s Formula 1 history, lap records, George Russell on pole, the new era of F1 — and how to watch all the action live!

George Russell edges Mercedes teammate Kimi Antonelli to claim pole, while world champion Lando Norris qualifies sixth in Melbourne

With the start of the 2026 Formula 1 season, the best drivers in the world, including Max Verstappen, Lewis Hamilton, Sergio Pérez, Oscar Piastri, George Russell and others, gather “Down Under” for the Australian Grand Prix.

The first qualifying session of the 2026 F1 season is looming large in Melbourne

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