P1racenews AI automatic summary:
Check out the full results from the Australian Grand Prix at the Albert Park circuit.
Carlos Sainz secured his third F1 victory in Australia following his return from an appendectomy, leading a Ferrari one-two finish with Charles Leclerc. Max Verstappen’s early retirement due to a rear-right brake problem allowed McLaren’s Lando Norris and Oscar Piastri to claim third and fourth place. Sergio Perez struggled with tyre issues, finishing fifth in his Red Bull. Fernando Alonso benefited from a Virtual Safety Car period to make a free pit stop and jump to sixth place. Lance Stroll took seventh in the second Aston Martin, while Yuki Tsunoda, Nico Hulkenberg, and Kevin Magnussen rounded out the top ten due to problems for other teams.