P1racenews AI automatic summary:
Six drivers are starting their first full F1 seasons this weekend – but some are better prepared than others
Six drivers are embarking on their first full seasons in Formula 1 – but will all of them be able to hit the ground running in the Australian Grand Prix? F1’s newcomers feature different challenges and circumstances, such as Bortoleto driving for Sauber, and Lawson joining Red Bull alongside Verstappen. Hadjar is on a steep learning curve with limited F1 experience under his belt, while Bortoleto shows promise despite the tough Sauber car. Doohan is facing tough competition but has a strong foundation for his debut season. Each rookie brings a unique mix of talent, experience, and potential to the grid.