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Martin Brundle gave Craig Slater his thoughts on what was an intriguing first day of practice this season.

'Hugely unpredictable' | Brundle's verdict on opening day of practice

Despite clear problems with the car, Fernando Alonso is confident Aston Martin will resolve their difficulties and improve.

'We're much less negative than media!' | Alonso optimistic Aston Martin will improve

Australian Grand Prix: Charles Leclerc impresses with rapid practice start during P2

'They could be a menace to the front row' | Ferrari impress AGAIN with rapid practice start

Australian Grand Prix: Max Verstappen has big off during P2 in the Red Bull

'That was a scary moment' | Big off for Verstappen in FP2

Australian Grand Prix: Lewis Hamilton just avoids 'crazy slow' Franco Colapinto

'Oh my goodness!' | Hamilton just avoids 'crazy slow' Colapinto

Australian Grand Prix: Arvid Lindblad runs overs George Russell's front wing in pit lane

Lindblad runs over Russell front wing in pit lane but who was to blame?

Adrian Newey says Aston Martin unaware of lack of experience at Honda after there return to F1.

'It's sucking all energy' - Newey explains Aston Martin battery and vibration issues and impact

Highlights from Friday's practice sessions at the Australian Grand Prix.

Piastri goes fastest as thrilling new F1 era begins | Practice Highlights

Australian Grand Prix: Alex Albon loses hydraulic power and is out of P1

'I've lost power steering' | Albon loses hydraulic power and is out of FP1

Australian Grand Prix: Rookie Avid Lindblad stranded at the end of the pitlane

'That doesn't sound good at all' | Rookie Lindblad stranded at the end of the pitlane

Ted Kravitz and Bernie Collins analyse what is different on the McLaren car this season.

Boost button, new aero, power units - What's new on McLaren's car this year?

On Paddock Pass, Rachel Brookes spoke to the fans ahead of the opening Formula One race of the season in Australia.

Paddock Pass: Excitement growing ahead of F1 opener!

BERNIE COLLINS

Who will ACTUALLY be fastest in Melbourne? | Bernie's Reddit Ask Me Anything

Inside the grid

Brundle and Button lead in hilarious search for the ‘Grid Insider’

Why Ferrari could be quickest off the line in HILARIOUS demonstration!

Why Ferrari could be quickest off the line at Aus GP in HILARIOUS demonstration!

Valtteri Bottas has a cheeky response when asked who he predicts are the top three drivers in contention for the championship.

He's back! Bottas pokes fun at Aston Martin woes

McLaren and Great Barrier Reef Foundation have reached a milestone in their mission to accelerate coral reef recovery: the first public reveal of Machine One, designed to solve one of reef restoration’s most persistent constraints - speed.

McLaren and Great Barrier Reef Foundation accelerating coral reef recovery!

Max Verstappen says he's not overcomplicating the Red Bull, joking if he had to race a 'shopping trolley', he'd drive it to the limit.

Verstappen: If I have to race a shopping trolley, I'll drive it to the limit!

Ted Kravitz explains why Aston Martin fears engine vibrations could cause 'permanent nerve damage', which could prevent Fernando Alonso and Lance Stroll from finishing the race in Australia.

Why fears of nerve damage could prevent Aston Martin from finishing Aus GP

F1 PUNDITS PREDICTION

What's your bold F1 prediction? Sky Sports pundits state theirs!

Australian GP: 'Like being electrocuted' | Adrian Newey reveals 'permanent nerve damage' fears

Newey fears risk of 'permanent nerve damage' for Alonso & Stroll as Aston Martin's woes deepen

Australian Grand Prix: 'My goal is to win 2026 title' | Reignited Lewis Hamilton eyes up bold target

'My goal is to win 2026 title!' | Reignited Hamilton eyes up BOLD target

First look at Sky's new F1 Opening Titles... featuring music from Tate McRae!

'Chaotic & unpredictable!' | Why 2026 is the BEST year to become an F1 fan!

Bernie Collins REACTS to the FUNNIEST Australian GP radios!

'There's a lot to learn!' | Piastri reflects on new regulation challenges at McLaren

Look back at some of the most dramatic moments to have taken place around the Albert Park Circuit.

The most dramatic moments from the Australian Grand Prix

Relive what happened on the past three occasions, in 2014, 2017 and 2022, where regulation changes have come into effect in Formula One.

What happens when new regulations come into effect? Relive 2014, 2017 and 2022!

Sky Sports Formula One reporter Craig Slater explains how the current conflict in the Middle East could affect the opening race in Australia and the F1 calendar.

Explained: How Middle East conflict could affect F1 opening race

Craig Slater and Martin Brundle F1

Slater and Brundle rank F1 teams after pre-season testing

LINDBLAD

Who is the rookie on the track? Lindblad talks journey into F1 and his idol Hamilton

ASTON MARTIN

'They are in dire trouble!' Can Aston Martin revive before season start?

crofty on new regulations

Crofty breaks down why F1’s new rules mark the start of a new era

GEORGE RUSSELL

Brundle: If Russell has a championship winning car, nothing will get in his way

LEWIS HAMILTON

Davidson: If Hamilton can tackle qualy, he could compete for 8th world title

formula one drive to survive

Take a sneak peek at the new series of Drive to Survive!

F1 Bahrain Testing Day Three Wrap

Final pre-season test in Bahrain! | Day Three F1 Testing Wrapped

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Who tops the pecking order after F1's final pre-season test?

leclerc fast lap

Ride onboard with Leclerc on the fastest lap of Bahrain Test Two

G RUSSELL

'Worse than my worst ever start!' | Russell admits concerns over poor starts

ferrari

Highlights: Leclerc finishes test on top ahead of Australian Grand Prix

Kimi Antonelli Mercedes has no energy coming out of Turn 10 and is unable to get his car going again, leading to the red flag.

Antonelli brings out red flag as his Mercedes stops on track!

Final pre-season test in Bahrain! | Day Two F1 Testing Wrapped

McLaren's Oscar Piastri was left 'stranded' on the track before Lewis Hamilton once again aced the practice start in his Ferrari.

'The rocket launcher!' | Piastri 'stranded' as Hamilton nails practice start again

Watch the highlights of the second day of the second Bahrain pre-season Test.

Highlights: Antonelli goes fastest as Ferrari unveil 'clever' upside-down rear wing

A red flag was issued during day two of the Bahrain Test after Fernando Alonso's Aston Martin stopped on the track.

Red flag issued after Alonso stops on track

Mercedes team principal Toto Wolff has spoken out against Formula One bosses moving to close a loophole in the new engine rules.

'A storm in a teacup' | Wolff on F1 looking to close loophole in new engine rules

Lando Norris says his McLaren team need to further improve their car if they're to challenge for the world title once again this season.

Norris: We've got to improve in most areas

Ferrari's Lewis Hamilton made an incredible practice start during day two of Bahrain Test Two.

'Absolutely lightning!' | Hamilton makes FLYING practice start

LIAM LAWSON

Rock-a-bye Lawson! Liam spotted snoozing during testing in Bahrain