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Carlos Sainz Makes History with Ferrari Win in Australian F1 GP

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🏎️🏁 Exciting news from the F1 Australian Grand Prix as Carlos Sainz clinches victory for Ferrari after a dramatic race! 🏆 #F1 #CarlosSainz #AustralianGP

In a thrilling turn of events at the F1 Australian Grand Prix, Carlos Sainz made history by securing a remarkable victory for Ferrari, leading his teammate Charles Leclerc in a stunning one-two finish. The race took a dramatic turn early on when Max Verstappen was forced to retire due to engine issues, clearing the path for Sainz to dominate the track. Despite recovering from appendicitis surgery just two weeks prior, Sainz showcased incredible skill and determination to cross the finish line first, 2.3 seconds ahead of Leclerc.

The Spaniard's triumph ended Red Bull's winning streak, solidifying Ferrari's presence at the forefront of the competition. With Sainz's win, the 2024 F1 season takes an exciting turn as the championship battle intensifies. This victory marks a significant milestone for Sainz, highlighting his exceptional talent and resilience in the face of challenges.

In the midst of the intense racing action, Mercedes faced setbacks with both Lewis Hamilton and George Russell retiring from the race, adding to the unpredictability of the season. Despite the challenges, the F1 Australian Grand Prix delivered thrilling moments for fans worldwide, setting the stage for upcoming races filled with excitement and suspense.

As the F1 circus moves on to the next destination, the spotlight remains on Carlos Sainz and Ferrari as they aim to maintain their momentum and continue challenging for the top spot on the podium. With each race bringing new surprises and twists, the F1 season promises to keep fans on the edge of their seats with adrenaline-pumping action and fierce competition.

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Carlos Sainz wins Australian F1 Grand Prix in one-two finish for Ferrari (The Guardian)

Ferrari recorded a one-two finish with Charles Leclerc second after Max Verstappen was forced to retire early due to mechanical problems.

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Ferrari's Carlos Sainz wins F1 Australian GP after Verstappen retires (Aljazeera.com)

Sainz finished ahead of teammate Charles Leclerc after Red Bull's Verstappen retired on the fourth lap with engine fire.

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F1: Carlos Sainz wins Australian Grand Prix in Ferrari 1-2 (INQUIRER.net)

The Spaniard, who had appendicitis surgery two weeks ago, took the chequered flag 2.3 seconds ahead of teammate Charles Leclerc, with McLaren's Lando Norris a ...

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Carlos Sainz wins F1 Australian GP after Verstappen retires early ... (The San Diego Union-Tribune)

Ferrari's Carlos Sainz ended Red Bull's Formula 1 winning streak when the Spaniard took advantage of Max Verstappen's early retirement to win the Australian ...

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2024 F1 Australian Grand Prix - Race Results after Fernando ... (crash.net)

Results from the Australian Grand Prix, Round 3 of the 2024 F1 world championship.

F1 Australian Grand Prix Results (WTOP)

Sunday 1. (2) Carlos Sainz Jr, Spain, Ferrari, 58 laps, 1:20:26.843, 25 points. 2. (4) Charles Leclerc, Monaco, Ferrari, 58, +2.366 seconds, 19. 3.

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Hamilton on worst F1 season start: I'm focused on the bigger picture ... (ESPN Philippines)

MELBOURNE, Australia -- After making his worst start to a Formula One season in his 17-year career, Lewis Hamilton said he is remaining positive by focusing ...

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Updated 2024 F1 Australian Grand Prix results after Alonso penalty (RacingNews365)

Check out the updated results after Fernando Alonso was handed a penalty post-race.

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MOTOR RACING/ Carlos Sainz wins F1 Australian GP after ... (Asahi Shimbun)

MELBOURNE, Australia--Ferrari's Carlos Sainz ended Red Bull's Formula 1 winning streak when the Spaniard took advantage of Max Verstappen's early retirement ...

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Wild truth behind 16-day near-miracle; Red Bull flaws finally ... (Fox Sports)

Wild truth behind 16-day near-miracle; Red Bull flaws finally exposed: F1 Talking Pts.

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As it happened Grand Prix Melbourne 2024: Ferrari's Carlos Sainz ... (The Age)

Join us for live coverage of the 2024 Formula 1 race from Melbourne's inner-city Albert Park circuit. World champion Max Verstappen was hot favourite, ...

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Sainz wins F1 Australian Grand Prix as Verstappen retires (Xinhua)

BEIJING, March 24 (Xinhua) -- Carlos Sainz sensationally won Sunday's Australian Grand Prix in Melbourne for Ferrari, as championship leader Max Verstappen ...

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Australian GP: Mercedes boss Toto Wolff says he 'wants to punch ... (Sky Sports)

Mercedes suffered a double DNF at Sundays Australian Grand Prix as Lewis Hamilton and George Russell both retired from the race; Mercedes boss Toto Wolff ...

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Hamilton: 2024 the worst start to an F1 season I've ever had (Motorsport.com, Edition: Global)

Lewis Hamilton believes 2024 is the worst start to a Formula 1 season he's had in his entire career after retiring from the Australian Grand Prix with engine ...

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2024 F1 Australian Grand Prix - Race results and F1 standings (PlanetF1)

Here are the complete results from the 2024 Australian Grand Prix, and the resulting championship standings.

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Australian F1 Grand Prix 2024 – in pictures (The Guardian)

Carlos Sainz won the Australian Grand Prix just two weeks after having surgery, as Max Verstappen and Lewis Hamilton were both forced to retire.

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Carlos Sainz wins F1 Australian GP after Verstappen retires early ... (The Associated Press)

Ferrari's Carlos Sainz had ended Red Bull's Formula 1 winning streak when the Spaniard took advantage of Max Verstappen's early retirement to win the ...

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F1: Max Verstappen rages as Red Bull car catches fire and forces ... (The Independent)

It is the first time Verstappen has retired from an F1 race since the 2022 Australian Grand Prix at Albert Park and means he misses out on equalling his own ...

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Rating the 2024 F1 Australian GP race (Motorsport.com, Edition: Australia)

As the Red Bull driver suffered a brake problem at the start of the race, his Ferrari rival took control early on and never relinquished it, ...

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Russell, Alonso under investigation over "bizarre" incident in F1 ... (autosport.com)

George Russell and Fernando Alonso will face the FIA stewards after the Mercedes driver crashed on the penultimate lap of the Formula 1 Australian Grand Prix ...

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Winners and losers from F1's 2024 Australian Grand Prix (The Race)

An unlikely biggest winner and an even more unlikely loser after Formula 1's action-packed 2024 Australian Grand Prix.

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Alonso penalised for "potentially dangerous" driving in F1 Australian ... (Motorsport.com, Edition: Global)

Mercedes racer Russell wiped out from seventh place two laps from the chequered flag in Melbourne while chasing after the Aston Martin driver.

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Fernando Alonso hit with post-race time penalty in Australia over ... (Formula 1)

Fernando Alonso has been given a 20-second time penalty following the Australian Grand Prix after the stewards determined that his driving before George ...

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F1 star Max Verstappen's car spews black smoke, catches fire in bad ... (Fox News)

Formula One star Max Verstappen had a tough day at the Australian Grand Prix on Sunday as he only made it about three laps before his vehicle started to ...

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F1 drivers: elite athletes or fighter pilots? (Interesting Engineering)

Racing rivals close at speeds exceeding 300 km/hr requires more than being fast and furious.

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Alonso slams "disappointing" penalty for Russell incident in F1 ... (Motorsport.com, Edition: Australia)

Fernando Alonso says it was "disappointing" to get a 20-second penalty for his role in George Russell's crash in Formula 1's Australian Grand Prix, saying his ...

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F1 great sparked ugly crash with dirty act (NEWS.com.au)

In a dramatic repeat of last year's Singapore Grand Prix, Mercedes' George Russell crashed out of the 2024 Australian Grand Prix in the final moments.

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'Worst ever': Aus GP exposes great F1 driver absurdity ... and $150m ... (Fox Sports)

'Worst ever': Aus GP exposes great F1 driver absurdity ... and $150m elephant in the room.

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