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Max Verstappen hits out at FIA after winning chaotic F1 Australian GP

Max Verstappen criticised the FIA, F1’s governing body, after he won a chaotic Australian Grand Prix

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Video: Verstappen wins as chaos reigns at the F1 Australian GP

With a record-breaking amount red flags at Albert Park was there something that should have been done differently? Or did the FIA follow the rules correctly? Could the chaos of the last lap restart have been avoided?

Autosport

Australian GP promoter found in rules breach after F1 track invasion

In an unusual step, The Australian Grand Prix Corporation was formally summoned to the stewards after the conclusion of a chaotic third round of the 2023 world championship that was red-flagged on three occasions.

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Australian GP promoter found in breach of FIA protocol after F1 track invasion

In an unusual step, The Australian Grand Prix Corporation was formally summoned to the stewards after the conclusion of a chaotic third round of the 2023 world championship at Albert Park that was red-flagged on three occasions.

Autosport

Pierre Gasly escapes historic F1 ban after Australian GP crash – but threat still looms

Alpine avoided having to replace Gasly for the Azerbaijan Grand Prix, as the Frenchman escaped without receiving the penalty points which would mean he has to miss a race

Daily Mirror

Martin Brundle slams "inconsistent" FIA for Carlos Sainz penalty in Australian GP

Sainz was penalised for contact with Fernando Alonso late in the Melbourne race which meant he dropped out of the points positions after taking the chequered flag

Daily Mirror

Russell questions FIA F1 decision-making after "totally unnecessary" first red flag

The race was halted for the first time on lap nine of 58 owing to a shunt for Alex Albon, who lost the rear of his Williams FW45 through Turn 7 to nose into the wall and bounce back over the kerbs.

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Russell questions FIA decision-making after "totally unnecessary" first red flag

The race was halted for the first time on lap nine of 58 owing to a shunt for Alex Albon, who lost the rear of his Williams FW45 through Turn 7 to nose into the wall and bounce back over the kerbs.

Motorsport

Haas submits protest over F1 Australian GP result

The American-owned outfit appeared to have been the biggest gainer from a chaotic second red flag restart as Nico Hulkenberg moved up to fourth place on the road as a number of front runners crashed out in the chaotic first few corners.

Autosport

Haas F1 team submits protest over Australian GP result

The American outfit appeared to have been the biggest gainer from a chaotic second red-flag restart as Nico Hulkenberg moved up to fourth place on the road as a number of front runners crashed out in the chaotic first few corners.

Motorsport

Verstappen: Hamilton did not follow racing rules in first-lap F1 battle

The Dutchman had made a poor getaway from pole position and lost out to Mercedes driver George Russell into Turn 1.

Autosport

Verstappen: Hamilton did not follow F1 racing rules in first-lap battle

The Dutchman had made a poor getaway from pole position and lost out to Mercedes driver George Russell into Turn 1.

Motorsport

Australian GP result protested as team boss left raging over stewards' decision

The Australian GP was full of incidents and controversy, which continued after its eventual conclusion as Haas launched an official protest of the final classification

Daily Mirror

F1 Australian GP: Verstappen beats Hamilton before chaotic restart concludes race

Verstappen had dominated most of the proceedings despite losing the initial lead from pole to Mercedes’ George Russell and Hamilton.

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F1 Australian GP: Verstappen wins from Hamilton after late red-flag mayhem

Verstappen had dominated most of the proceedings despite losing the initial lead from pole to Mercedes' George Russell and Hamilton, before a first red flag caused by Alex Albon crashing out solo and putting debris and gravel across the road.

Autosport

F1 teams agree to pursue standalone sprint format for Baku

The purpose of the meeting was not to have a formal vote, but in effect to get a mandate from the teams for the FIA to press ahead with finalising the regulatory details in time for Baku.

Autosport

Perez, Bottas to start F1 Australian GP from pitlane

Bottas and Perez were due to start on the last row after qualifying 19th and 20th respectively and their teams have decided to make changes to the suspension set-up ahead of Sunday's Melbourne race.

Daily Mirror

Ted Kravitz blasts Michael Masi for F1 paddock return – "What's he doing coming back?"

Masi is in charge of Australia's V8 Supercars which is part of the Formula 1 race weekend schedule in Melbourne this weekend, but Kravitz was not impressed by his appearance

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Colapinto loses F3 Australia sprint race win after technical infringement

Williams Academy member Colapinto scored his first win of the season in an incident-packed sprint race at Melbourne, taking the lead after the first safety car restart before enduring two more.

Autosport

Masi: Return to F1 paddock "like seeing the long-lost family"

The former F1 race director has been on the ground at the Australian Grand Prix throughout the week, primarily in his new role as the Chairman of the Supercars Commission.

Daily Mirror

Oscar Piastri angers F1 stewards as McLaren star ignores Australian GP instruction

Almost immediately after Saturday morning's practice session, the FIA stewards in Melbourne were investigating McLaren racer Piastri for ignoring instructions given to him

Autosport

Friday favourite: The Swedish speedbowl where oval set-ups paid dividends

Many countries around the globe have a rich motorsport landscape that is little-known beyond their borders. The well-established domestic touring car championships of Brazil and Argentina, for example, visit some truly superb tracks – anyone remember the Potrero de los Funes Circuit around a reservoir that briefly appeared as part…

Motorsport

F1 in race to finalise standalone Saturday sprint rules for Baku

The basic idea is for the sprint event and the grand prix to have their own qualifying sessions, and for the result of the sprint not to impact the grid positions for the main event.

Autosport

Explained: What caused F1 GPS problems in Australian GP practice

The opening one-hour practice session at Albert Park was stopped after 40 minutes when it became clear that teams were unable to track cars on the circuit and as a result, there were several crash near-misses.

Daily Mirror

Michael Masi "open" to Lewis Hamilton discussion but laughs at idea of F1 return

Former Formula 1 race director Masi is back in the paddock at the Australian GP this weekend for the first time since the Abu Dhabi fiasco which cost him his job at the FIA

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