F1 Qualifying Silverstone

George Russell took F1 pole for Mercedes

How George Russell took F1 pole for Mercedes ahead of the 2026 Australian Grand Prix

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

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George Russell Wins Formula 1's Australian GP as Mercedes Goes 1-2

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Australian Grand Prix: Oscar Piastri crashes out on way to grid

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How George Russell led Mercedes 1-2 at F1 Australian Grand Prix and Oscar Piastri crashed out before it started

George Russell has won the opening race of the 2026 F1 season, leading a 1-2 finish for Mercedes.

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Recap and reaction with Russell on pole as Mercedes dominate Australian GP

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Formula 1 Standings: Updated Points After Australian Grand Prix

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Lewis Hamilton Makes Formula 1 History at Australian GP

The seven-time world champion now sits comfortably ahead of several former champions in the same category.

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F1 standings after Australian GP as George Russell wins season opener

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Formula One: 2026 Australian Grand Prix qualifying – as it happened

Five quick takeaways from the first F1 qualifying session of 2026

As Formula 1's brave new 2026 era starts in Melbourne, here are five quick takeways from Australian Grand Prix qualifying

How Does Qualifying Work In F1?

Here's how qualifying works in Formula 1 following some minor tweaks made to accommodate Cadillac's entry as the 11th team on the 2026 grid.

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What is a sprint race in F1 and how does shortened qualifying work?

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. (Getty Images) The fifth of six F1 sprint weekends this year takes place this weekend at the Brazilian Grand Prix. The sprint was first introduced in 2021 at Silverstone as a way of ...

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How many points on offer in F1 sprint race at Qatar GP and how does qualifying work?

The sixth and final F1 sprint weekend of the year takes place this weekend at the Qatar Grand Prix. The sprint was first introduced in 2021 at Silverstone as a way of making more sessions over the course of the weekend competitive, with the target of ...