Mercedes dominated Suzuka with four consecutive 1-2 finishes. Antonelli takes pole with 1:28.778. Verstappen eliminated in Q2 (P11), Norris hit by double reliability failures. Full results and race preview.
The 2026 F1 season’s first round, the Australian Grand Prix! George Russell on pole position, Kimi Antonelli in 2nd for a Mercedes one-two finish! Discover the intense qualifying and race results, including Max Verstappen’s epic comeback.