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Oscar Piastri fails to finish Formula 1 Bahrain Grand Prix, with Max Verstappen dominant in victory

Electrical issues end the Australian's Formula 1 debut after 15 laps, while Red Bull sounded a warning shot to their rivals with a flawless performance. → Read More

Oscar Piastri faces tough test in Formula 1 debut at Bahrain Grand Prix

The Australian will need to produce a flawless debut race if he is to score points at the Bahrain Grand Prix. → Read More

Everything you need to know about Formula 1's Bahrain Grand Prix

Every journey begins somewhere and the 2023 Formula 1 championship will begin in Bahrain. → Read More

How have other Australian F1 drivers done in their first race?

Oscar Piastri's grand prix career begins this weekend. Four Australians have won races in Formula 1 — here is how they fared in their debut grands prix. → Read More

Ferrari has a new boss and the FIA annoys F1: This is what you missed during the Formula 1 off-season

If you were focused on the summer of cricket or the A-Leagues, here are the three stories you need to know from F1's off-season. → Read More

FIA clarifies rules on F1 drivers making political statements

Motorsport's governing body has clarified its controversial decision to require Formula 1 drivers to have written permission before taking "politically" motivated stances. → Read More

Mercedes is back in black as Lewis Hamilton eyes eighth F1 championship

The F1 legend says he is "ready to do what’s necessary to win" as Mercedes unveil its new car for 2023. → Read More

F1 Academy prepares to launch star women into the spotlight

The new all-women racing category called the F1 Academy will launch this year, with 15 women across five teams competing in what Formula 1 hopes will be the start of an exciting new era in women's sport. → Read More

What you need to know about each Formula 1 driver for the 2023 season

There is a new Australian face on the Formula 1 grid as Max Verstappen strives for a third consecutive world championship. Find out what you need to know about all 20 drivers for the 2023 F1 championship. → Read More

Red Bull cements Formula 1 future with Ford engine partnership

Ford will partner with Red Bull as their engine supplier in 2026, with both companies preparing to dominate Formula 1, writes Michael Doyle. → Read More

International Chess Federation prepares to announce chess world championship host city

The world's most prestigious chess match has been under a cloud of uncertainty for months since reigning champion Magnus Carlsen announced he would not defend his title. → Read More

F1 Australian Grand Prix to stay in Melbourne until 2037

Melbourne will host the first race of the season on four occasions under the new deal. → Read More

F1 cost cap penalty will affect Red Bull, says Adrian Newey

Red Bull's top engineer says his team will have a tough year in 2023 after a dominating season where they won both world championships. → Read More

Snooker body suspends six Chinese players as match-fixing investigation continues

Snooker's governing body suspends six Chinese players over allegations of "manipulating" professional matches for betting. → Read More

Max Verstappen becomes F1 great with record-breaking season

What Verstappen has achieved this season is arguably the greatest performance of any world champion, writes Michael Doyle. → Read More

Daniel Ricciardo finishes ninth in final F1 race with McLaren as Max Verstappen claims year-ending victory

In his final race for McLaren at the season-finale Abu Dhabi Grand Prix, the Australian was able to fight from 13th to finish ninth. → Read More

Daniel Ricciardo starts 13th in final McLaren race at F1 Abu Dhabi Grand Prix

Ricciardo ends his time with McLaren at the end of this season and is rumoured to be headed to Red Bull as a reserve driver in 2023. → Read More

Max Verstappen refuses Red Bull orders to give place to Sergio Perez during Sao Paulo Grand Prix

Formula 1 world champion Max Verstappen has defied the orders of his team and finished ahead of his teammate, during a chaotic race for the Dutchman. → Read More

Daniel Ricciardo crashes out of Formula 1 Sao Paulo Grand Prix on first lap

Daniel Ricciardo's second-last race for McLaren has ended after less than a lap after the Australian crashed into the Haas of Kevin Magnussen. → Read More

F1 Mexican Grand Prix: Daniel Ricciardo expects more pace, Max Verstappen goes for record

Daniel Ricciardo says his McLaren should have more pace during the Mexican Grand Prix, after qualifying 11th for the race. → Read More