Follow live updates from Formula One’s opening grand prix weekend of the 2025 season in Melbourne, Australia A very warm welcome one and all to the second day of track action on the opening weekend of the new Formula One season. And you know what that means…

With FP1 and FP2 already in the books it looks like Ferrari and McLaren are the strongest heading into the final practice session of the weekend ahead of qualifying. Mercedes while strong over a race distance seem far off on one lap pace and Red Bull appear to be struggling and are unable to match its rivals both in qualifying simulation as well as long runs,

The first race of the 2025 F1 season is upon us as Australia returns to host the season-opening grand prix for the first time in six years. All eyes will be on Lewis Hamilton as he makes his debut in the famous Ferrari red this weekend following a stunning reception from fans worldwide to his move from Mercedes.