F1 Returns to Australia for the first race of the season with George Russell of Mercedes taking pole.

Check out the full report and results from FP3 at the 2026 Formula 1 Australian Grand Prix at Albert Park, Melbourne.

George Russell will start the first race of the 2026 Formula 1 season on pole position, after an impressive qualifying ...

A dominant George Russell was untouchable in Melbourne’s qualifying session ...

George Russell delivered on his status as the world championship favourite by taking a crushing pole position for Sunday's ...

While Ferrari and McLaren topped the times in Friday practice, it’s Mercedes that could be the team to beat come Sunday, here ...

George Russell has long been tipped as a Formula 1 champion of the future and the sweeping regulation changes for 2026 mean ...

Telemetry data reveals the key sections where Mercedes built its huge Australian GP qualifying advantage.

George Russell vowed to "make hay while the sun shines" after he blitzed his world championship rivals to take a crushing pole position for Sunday's season-opening Australian Grand Prix ...

MELBOURNE, Australia (AP) — Mercedes has revealed its dominant hand during qualifying for Sunday’s Formula 1 Australian Grand Prix. George Russell earned his ninth-career pole position Saturday ahead ...

In a first thrilling qualifying session of F1 2026 Australian Grand Prix, George Russell secured the Melbourne pole, but Max ...

Title favourite Russell finished 0.293 seconds faster than team-mate Kimi Antonelli with Max Verstappen crashing out on his opening lap.