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Back to EpisodesMercedes Dominates Australian GP, Ferrari Close Behind
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Mercedes secured a triumphant start to the 2026 Formula One season, securing a one-two finish at the Australian Grand Prix. George Russell claimed the victory, with Kimi Antonelli following in second. Despite initial setbacks, both drivers showcased impressive comebacks. Team boss Toto Wolff expressed delight, as Mercedes aims to regain its former glory after facing challenges with new car rules. Ferrari put up a strong fight, with Charles Leclerc and Lewis Hamilton finishing third and fourth, respectively. However, a different tire strategy hindered their chances of challenging for the win. Wolff anticipates a close race, particularly with Ferraris strong opening laps and energy management. The next race in Shanghai promises to be a thrilling showdown for the championship.
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