Formula 1
‘They don’t care about us’: Australian Grand Prix ticket prices rise again
Four-day general admission tickets for the Australian Grand Prix have increased by 107 per cent over the last five years as Formula 1’s popularity continues to skyrocket.
- Hannah Kennelly
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World’s most expensive new Ferrari sells for $40 million
A remarkable bidding war at auction saw offers jump by millions at a time.
- Gareth Corfield and Luke Slater
- Opinion
- Media & marketing
Foxtel bets big on sport as it navigates life after the Murdochs
The pay TV operator is banking on sports; Apple TV+ is keen on Aussie content and Sky News’ heart-to-heart with Benjamin Netanyahu.
- Calum Jaspan
Grandstand moment: F1 champ Oscar Piastri to get Albert Park honour
Australia’s Formula 1 star Oscar Piastri will have a grandstand named after him at Melbourne’s Albert Park street circuit.
- Scott Spits
- Analysis
- Australian Grand Prix
How ‘Papaya’ politics may decide Piastri’s F1 title hopes
The Australian driver is nine points clear at the top of the championship at the mid-season break, and only teammate Lando Norris stands between him and the title.
- Hannah Kennelly and Billie Eder
As it happened: Norris wins Hungarian GP while Piastri settles for second in dramatic final lap
Championship leader Oscar Piastri tried to overtake his teammate in the dying seconds of the final lap, but it wasn’t enough.
- Hannah Kennelly
‘Things in the background are not great’: Lewis Hamilton fuels talk of Ferrari split
Hamilton joined Ferrari in pursuit of his eighth world drivers’ title. But it hasn’t gone to plan, and his comments after the Hungarian Grand Prix suggest these are troubled times at Maranello.
- Luke Slater
Public lockout at Albert Park GP precinct set to triple in length
The lockout from the Formula 1 precinct before and after the race would extend from seven days to three weeks under law changes proposed by the state government.
- Hannah Hammoud
‘It’s Piastri v Norris’ for the F1 title – and the Australian just pulled further ahead
Australian Oscar Piastri extended his lead over McLaren teammate Lando Norris with victory from second on the grid in a rain-hit Belgian Grand Prix.
- Hannah Kennelly
- Analysis
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Cracks have appeared in Piastri’s composure. How he responds could decide the world title
The first surprise at Silverstone was that the seemingly unflappable Oscar Piastri made a mistake. The second was how he reacted to it.
- Matthew Clayton