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F1 Drama Unfolds Down Under: Norris Tops Practice ahead of Verstappen

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Get ready for a thrilling weekend as Lando Norris outpaces Max Verstappen in the F1 Australian Grand Prix FP1 session!

The F1 Australian Grand Prix kicked off with a bang as McLaren's Lando Norris set the pace in the first practice session, edging out Red Bull's Max Verstappen. The Albert Park Circuit in Melbourne witnessed a battle of the titans as Norris showcased his speed, leaving fans eager for the upcoming races. Meanwhile, the F1 soap opera at Red Bull raised eyebrows, hinting at potential changes within the team.

As the excitement builds up for the 2024 Australian Grand Prix, tensions are high among the drivers, with George Russell and Max Verstappen closely trailing Norris in FP1. The Tokyo Festival, a prelude to the Japanese Grand Prix, promises a thrilling weekend ahead at the iconic Suzuka Circuit. McLaren's Zak Brown adds to the drama, calling for more transparency in F1 amidst controversies surrounding the governing body, FIA.

In a surprising turn of events, the F1 Australian GP is poised for an intense battle, with Verstappen on a winning streak and Carlos Sainz facing challenges after surgery. The weekend's practice sessions revealed the competitive spirit among the drivers, setting the stage for a nail-biting race. Don't miss the action-packed qualifying and races ahead!

Did you know that Charles Leclerc emerged as the fastest driver in the Friday sessions at the Australian Grand Prix? Stay tuned for more exciting updates and controversies as the F1 season unfolds!

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F1 – Norris heads first practice in Melbourne ahead of Verstappen ... (FIA)

McLaren's Lando Norris topped the timesheet in opening practice for this weekend's FIA Formula 1 Australian Grand Prix, beating Red Bull's Max Verstappen by ...

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How to watch 2024 F1 Australian Grand Prix: ESPN+ schedule - ESPN (ESPN)

On Saturday, the 2024 Formula One season heads to Australia, at the Albert Park Circuit in Melbourne. Last year, Max Verstappen won the 58-lap race with ...

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F1 Australian GP: Norris fastest in FP1 as Albon brings out red flag (autosport.com)

Lando Norris led Max Verstappen and George Russell in first practice for Formula 1's 2024 Australian Grand Prix, which was disrupted by a big crash for Williams ...

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'See where the wind takes me': What Red Bull F1 soap opera means ... (Fox Sports)

'See where the wind takes me': What Red Bull F1 soap opera means for Ricciardo.

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F1 Tokyo Festival set to kick off Japanese Grand Prix Weekend in ... (Formula 1)

Ahead of the 2024 Japanese Grand Prix – taking place at the legendary Suzuka Circuit on April 5-7 – the F1 Tokyo Festival is set to get the race weekend ...

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LIVE: 2024 F1 Australian Grand Prix - Free Practice 1 reaction (RacingNews365)

Follow along with live coverage of Free Practice 1 for the 2024 Australian Grand Prix from Albert Park in Melbourne.

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Australian Grand Prix 2024: How to watch the next F1 race without ... (Yahoo Sports)

Max Verstappen heads into the race this weekend already on a two-race winning streak. Carlos Sainz may be out of commission this weekend after having surgery to ...

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2024 F1 Australian Grand Prix - Free Practice 1 results (RacingNews365)

Check out the full results from the first Free Practice session for the Australian Grand Prix at the Albert Park Circuit.

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'I can't believe it': Shock F1 rumour confirmed as team plunged into ... (Fox Sports)

'I can't believe it': Shock F1 rumour confirmed as team plunged into crisis mode — LIVE.

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F1 LIVE | Follow the first free practice for the Australian GP here (GPblog.com)

It is time for the first free practice session for the Australian Grand Prix. The first practice session of the weekend kicks off early in the morning for ...

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McLaren boss Zak Brown calls for more transparency from F1 ... (The Guardian)

It comes a day after an ethics committee for F1's governing body, FIA, cleared its president Mohammed Ben Sulayem of “any wrongdoing” over allegations of ...

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'No option but to trust FIA' amid criminal complaint, interference ... (autosport.com)

The FIA Compliance Department looked into allegations from a whistle blower, who claimed president Mohammed Ben Sulayem attempted to influence officiating at ...

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2024 F1 Australian Grand Prix - Free Practice 2 results (PlanetF1)

Drivers took to the Melbourne track for the second time on Friday for FP2 of the Formula 1 Australian Grand Prix.

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Australian GP track breakdown: F1 gets DRS-happy at Melbourne's ... (The Athletic)

Formula One returns to Australia this weekend, descending on Albert Park Circuit in Melbourne once again for the first home race of the year for two drivers— ...

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F1 Australian GP qualifying - Start time, how to watch & more (autosport.com)

Charles Leclerc left Albert Park as the fastest driver on Friday at the Formula 1 Australian Grand Prix and here's how you can follow the rest of the weekend's ...

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F1 EXPLAINS: Oscar Piastri and commentator Alex Jacques reveal ... (Formula 1)

F1 stars of the future show their speed in Formula 2 and Formula 3. The categories immediately below Formula 1 in the motorsport ladder are the perfect ...

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F1 fails to shift dark cloud dial in Australia as Susie Wolff takes FIA to ... (The Independent)

All three Formula One races so far this season have been overshadowed by off-track controversies.

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2024 F1 Australian Grand Prix - Free Practice 2 results (RacingNews365)

Check out the full results from the second Free Practice session for the Australian Grand Prix at the Albert Park Circuit.

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F1 Australian GP: Leclerc fastest in FP2 over Verstappen, Sainz (Motorsport.com, Edition: Global)

Charles Leclerc claimed the fastest time in the second practice for the Australian Grand Prix, the Ferrari Formula 1 driver beating Red Bull's Max Verstappen by ...

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What happens to F1 drivers' bodies, and what sort of training do they ... (The Conversation AU)

Formula 1 drivers endure a barrage of physical and psychological demands - but what exactly do their bodies go through during a race?

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F1 LIVE | Follow the second free practice for the Australian Grand Prix (GPblog.com)

The first free practice session is over and that means it is time for FP2. At 05:00 UK time/6:00 CET, the lights will turn green again for another hour for ...

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2024 F1 Australian Grand Prix - Free Practice Results (crash.net)

Results from practice at the Australian Grand Prix, Round 3 of the 2024 F1 world championship.

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Williams withdraws Sargeant from Australian GP as Albon gets his ... (Motorsport.com, Edition: Global)

Williams driver Alex Albon will use Logan Sargeant's car for the remainder of Formula 1's Australian Grand Prix following his FP1 crash, the team has confirmed.

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F1 – Leclerc sets the pace in FP2 in Melbourne ahead of ... (FIA)

Ferrari's Charles Leclerc set the fastest lap of FP2, beating defending world champion Max Verstappen of Red Bull by almost four tenths of a second at ...

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F1: Logan Sargeant out of Australian Grand Prix after Williams gives ... (The Washington Post)

Williams driver Logan Sargeant will take no part in the Australian Grand Prix after his team chose to give his car to teammate Alexander Albon, ...

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What we learned from Friday F1 practice at the 2024 Australian GP (autosport.com)

It was a messy start to the Australian Grand Prix weekend with numerous drivers getting caught out during Formula 1 Friday practice. This has masked the overall ...

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MPH: Susie Wolff exposes F1 fault line where troubles run deep (Motor Sport)

Investigations involving Christian Horner and Mohammed Ben Sulayem, plus a criminal complaint by Susie Wolff, shows all is not well beneath the glitzy ...

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Mercedes boss Toto Wolff hopes his wife's legal action brings F1's ... (The Associated Press)

Toto Wolff believes his wife Susie Wolff's criminal complaint against the Formula 1 governing body will help increase transparency within the sport by ...

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Australian GP: Alex Albon takes Williams team-mate Logan ... (Sky Sports)

Alex Albon caused irreparable damage to his Williams in a big shunt during first practice at the Australian Grand Prix on Friday; Logan Sargeant says giving ...

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2024 F1 Australian GP results: Leclerc fastest in practice (Motorsport.com, Edition: Global)

Charles Leclerc was quickest in Australian Grand Prix practice, ahead of the third round of the 2024 Formula 1 World Championship. · Australian GP FP1 results: ...

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Driver axed mid-weekend in cruel call; legit home podium bid for ... (Fox Sports)

Driver axed mid-weekend in cruel call; legit home podium bid for Piastri — Talking Pts.

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2024 F1 Australian Grand Prix preview: Sainz returns (Motor Authority)

While Carlos Sainz returns, America's Logan Sargeant will sit out the race in Melbourne.

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Kent students win UK model F1 challenge (BBC News)

A group of six Kent students have seen off nearly 300 other competitors to win a national Formula 1 challenge. The LEAF1 team from Simon Langton School, ...

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F1: Toto Wolff backs wife Susie after she took legal action over ... (BBC News)

Mercedes team principal Toto Wolff says wife Susie "has always followed through on her convictions and values" after she began legal action against ...

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F1: Logan Sargeant out of Australian Grand Prix after Williams gives ... (The Associated Press)

Williams driver Logan Sargeant will take no part in the Australian Grand Prix after his team chose to give his car to teammate Alexander Albon, ...

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F1 Australian GP qualifying - Start time, how to watch, TV channel (Motorsport.com, Edition: Australia)

Melbourne plays host to the third round of the 2024 Formula 1 season on 22-24 March. Here's how and when you can watch qualifying for the Australian Grand Prix ...

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Times F1 team-mates were not equal – car changes and team orders (autosport.com)

Logan Sargeant will not race at the 2024 Formula 1 Australian Grand Prix after his team-mate Alex Albon crashed out of FP1. Rebecca Braybrook Mar 22, 2024, ...

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The Aussie schoolgirl climbing the ladder to F1 drive (Wide World of Sports)

In 2022, she was invited to join the prestigious Alpine's RaceHer Academy junior karting programme alongside five other promising female drivers from around the ...

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Lights out and away goes the F1 season (The Prospector)

The past two weekends marked the official start of the Formula 1 season with the Bahrain Grand Prix and the Saudi Arabia Grand Prix. Fans of the sport have ...

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F1 Australian GP: Leclerc snatches FP3 headline time from ... (Motorsport.com)

Charles Leclerc snatched the top spot at the end of FP3 at the Australian Grand Prix, beating Formula 1 championship leader Max Verstappen by 0.02s in an ...

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F1 2024 Australian GP – FP3 Results (Motorsport Week)

Charles Leclerc went fastest in final practice for the Australian Grand Prix, setting a benchmark of 1:16.714s. The Ferrari driver ended the session 0.020s ...

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2024 F1 Australian Grand Prix - Free Practice 3 results (RacingNews365)

Check out the full results from final practice for the Australian Grand Prix at the Albert Park circuit.

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F1 boss teases international Supercars plans (V8 Sleuth)

FORMULA 1 president and CEO Stefano Domenicali has publicly confirmed ongoing talks to have Supercars feature at grand prix races beyond Albert Park.

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F1 – Leclerc beats Verstappen by just 0.02 in tight final practice as ... (FIA)

Ferrari's Charles Leclerc beat Red Bull's Max Verstappen by the narrow margin of 0.02s to take top spot in the final practice session for the 2024 FIA ...

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'Should never happen': Inside cut-throat call that stunned Aus GP ... (Fox Sports)

'Should never happen': Inside cut-throat call that stunned Aus GP; shock verdict that doesn't add up.

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2024 F1 Australian Grand Prix - Free Practice 3 results (Planet F1)

Charles Leclerc goes into qualifying for the Australian GP chasing a first pole for 2024 after pipping Max Verstappen in final practice.

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Live F1 | The third free practice for the Australian Grand Prix (GPblog.com)

Qualifying is scheduled for later today at Albert Park, but first, it is time for FP3. Red Bull Racing have some work to do ahead of the third free practice ...

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F1 Australian GP: Leclerc snatches FP3 headline time from ... (Motorsport.com, Edition: Global)

Charles Leclerc snatched the top spot at the end of FP3 at the Australian Grand Prix, beating Formula 1 championship leader Max Verstappen by 0.02s in an ...

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F1 2024 fantasy tips and power rankings ahead of Australia Grand Prix (The Independent)

After the first two races of the 2024 Formula 1 season, The Independent ranks all the drivers from 20th to first.

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2024 F1 Australian Grand Prix - Qualifying results (Melbourne) (PlanetF1)

Check out the complete results from the qualifying session at Albert Park in Melbourne for the 2024 Australian Grand Prix.

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F1 Qualifying Today: Australian Grand Prix 2024 start times ... (GPfans)

Find out all the details for the 2024 Australian Grand Prix qualifying session, including start times and how to watch.

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Australian GP Qualifying: Max Verstappen claims F1 pole from ... (Sky Sports)

Ferraris challenge to Max Verstappen just falls short at the last in Melbourne as the world champion makes it three from three in 2024 qualifying; ...

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Verstappen takes pole position for F1 Australian GP, Carlos Sainz in ... (The Associated Press)

Max Verstappen not surprisingly clinched pole position for Sunday's Australian Grand Prix. More surprising was record eight-time Australian pole winner ...

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F1 LIVE | Qualifying for the 2024 Australian Grand Prix (GPblog.com)

After three free practice sessions, it is finally time for the fastest laps of the weekend. In qualifying, 19 drivers will compete for pole position.

Verstappen takes pole position for F1 Australian GP, Carlos Sainz in ... (WTOP)

MELBOURNE, Australia (AP) — Max Verstappen not surprisingly clinched pole position for Sunday's Australian Grand Prix. More surprising was record ...

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F1 Australian GP: Verstappen takes pole ahead of Sainz, Perez (autosport.com)

Formula 1 championship leader Max Verstappen denied Carlos Sainz pole position for the Australian Grand Prix after clinching a 1m15.915s on his final run of Q3.

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2024 F1 Australian Grand Prix - Qualifying results (RacingNews365)

Check out the full results from qualifying for the Australian Grand Prix at the Albert Park circuit.

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2024 F1 Australian Grand Prix - Qualifying Results (crash.net)

Results from qualifying at the Australian Grand Prix, Round 3 of the 2024 F1 world championship.

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