Australian Grand Prix archive

F1 Fanatics at the Australian Grand Prix 7th April 2010, 0:22

Mark Young arranged a meet-up for F1 Fanatic readers in Melbourne for the Australian Grand Prix. Here’s who was there and what they had to say. During the jam packed program of activities at the Australian Grand Prix the F1 Fanatics got together to chew the fat, say G’day and discuss the best Formula 1 [...]

2010 Australian Grand Prix – the complete F1 Fanatic review 30th March 2010, 17:24

Find all the F1 Fanatic Australian Grand Prix coverage in one place below – from Friday practice to the post-race review. Share this article with your friends: Tweet

Australian GP team-by-team analysis 29th March 2010, 23:58

Fernando Alonso comfortably out-qualified Felipe Massa on Saturday but never looked likely to beat his team mate on race day. And while Vitantonio Liuzzi scored point for Force India for the second race in a row, Adrian Sutil seems to have better pace so far. Take a closer look at how each of the team [...]

Australian Grand Prix stats and facts

After the Australian Grand Prix Sebastian Vettel has led more laps in 2010 than all the other drivers put together. But unreliability has kept him from winning either of the races so far. Read on for more stats and facts from round two of the 2010 F1 season. Share this article with your friends: Tweet

Melbourne was a blast but F1′s aero problem remains (Australian GP analysis) 28th March 2010, 22:34

The Australia Grand Prix was every bit as thrilling as Bahrain was dull. But don’t expect many more races like that unless we get a lot more rain, because F1′s aerodynamic problem hasn’t gone away – as the later stages of today’s race showed. Share this article with your friends: Tweet

Alonso fourth, Schumacher tenth in their battle from the back in Melbourne

Fernando Alonso and Michael Schumacher fell to the back of the pack at the start of today’s Australian Grand Prix after colliding on the first lap. But while Alonso climbed back through the field to finish fourth Schumacher was only able to grab tenth place and the final point on the penultimate lap. How did [...]

Australian Grand Prix fastest laps

Fastest laps Rank Driver Car Fastest lap Deficit to fastest lap 1 Mark Webber Red Bull-Renault 1’28.358 2 Nico Rosberg Mercedes 1’28.489 0.131 3 Lewis Hamilton McLaren-Mercedes 1’28.506 0.148 4 Michael Schumacher Mercedes 1’29.185 0.827 5 Rubens Barrichello Williams-Cosworth 1’29.210 0.852 6 Jenson Button McLaren-Mercedes 1’29.291 0.933 7 Felipe Massa Ferrari 1’29.537 1.179 8 Robert [...]

Australian Grand Prix in pictures

Review the action-packed Australian Grand Prix with this selection of images from the race. Share this article with your friends: Tweet

Hamilton fumes after strategy mistake

Lewis Hamilton performed brilliantly in the Australian Grand Prix but was clearly angry at finishing only sixth having run third earlier in the race. Hamilton blamed the team’s decision for him to make a second stop for tyres on lap 35. That dropped him behind the Ferraris of Felipe Massa and Fernando Alonso. Although he [...]

Button wins thrilling Australian GP

Jenson Button scored his first win for McLaren in his second start for the team at Melbourne. The world champion made an early switch to slick tyres on a damp track which paid dividends. But once again Sebastian Vettel lost the lead with an apparent car failure on his Red Bull. Lewis Hamilton endured a [...]