Mercedes Dominance
Russell leads Mercedes 1-2 in Chinese GP practice session
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George Russell topped the only practice session of the 2026 Formula 1 Chinese Grand Prix with a time of 1m32.741s, ahead of Mercedes teammate Kimi Antonelli. The Silver Arrows duo outpaced rivals by over half a second, with McLaren's Lando Norris third. Several drivers faced issues, including technical problems for Arvid Lindblad and Carlos Sainz.
George Russell led teammate Kimi Antonelli to a commanding Mercedes one-two at the 2026 Australian Grand Prix in Melbourne, the Formula 1 season opener featuring 11 teams for the first time since 2016 under major new regulations. Ferrari's Charles Leclerc and Lewis Hamilton followed in third and fourth amid strategic missteps, while debuts for Audi and Cadillac brought midfield promise despite challenges.
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Mercedes secured a one-two finish at the 2026 Australian Grand Prix, but Ferrari's Charles Leclerc and Lewis Hamilton finished third and fourth, signaling potential for the Italian team. Team principal Fred Vasseur expressed satisfaction with Hamilton's performance despite qualifying challenges. The race highlighted competitive midfield battles under new regulations.