F1 Australian GP
Aston Martin grapples with Honda battery shortages at Australian GP
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Aston Martin is facing severe challenges at the 2026 Formula 1 Australian Grand Prix due to excessive vibrations in its Honda power unit, leading to battery failures and limited practice running. The team has no spare batteries left, putting its participation in the race in doubt. Drivers Fernando Alonso and Lance Stroll reported discomfort from the vibrations, with risks of nerve damage limiting their laps.
Isack Hadjar made an impressive start to his Formula 1 career with Red Bull at the 2026 Australian Grand Prix, qualifying third before retiring on lap 11 due to a power unit failure. Despite the setback, team principal Laurent Mekies praised the 21-year-old's performance amid mechanical issues. Teammate Max Verstappen recovered from 20th on the grid to finish sixth.
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Ferrari demonstrated stronger race performance than qualifying suggested at the 2026 Formula 1 Australian Grand Prix, finishing third and fourth behind Mercedes' 1-2 — as detailed in our Mercedes dominance report. Team principal Fred Vasseur highlighted the result as more representative of the team's potential under new regulations, with Charles Leclerc briefly leading.