Dealing with paranoid teams, rescuing Ferraris and dodging rain storms – all in a weekend’s work for a marshal at the Australian Grand Prix.
2012 Australian Grand Prix articles archive
2012 Australian Grand Prix
Button wins first Driver of the Weekend vote of 2012
2012 Australian Grand Prix
Posted onAustralian Grand Prix winner Jenson Button won your vote for Driver of the Weekend.
Rate the race result: 2012 Australian Grand Prix
2012 Australian Grand Prix
Posted onAfter months of waiting, F1 Fanatics finally got to see some racing, and rated the season opener 7.6/10.
F1 fans’ video highlights from the Australian Grand Prix weekend
2012 Australian Grand Prix
Posted onA selection of the best videos shot by F1 fans during the Australian Grand Prix weekend.
Schumacher keeps Mercedes’ front wing hidden after spin
2012 Australian Grand Prix
Posted onMichael Schumacher was keen to keep photographers from snapping his car’s front wing after spinning in final practice in Melbourne.
Top ten pictures from the Australian Grand Prix weekend
2012 Australian Grand Prix
Posted onA selection of the best pictures from the first race weekend of the season.
Red Bull’s dominance takes a hit in Australia
2012 Australian Grand Prix stats and facts
Posted onRed Bull failed to get on the front row of the grid for the first time in 24 races. Read on for more Australian Grand Prix stats and facts.
Vote for your Australian Grand Prix driver of the weekend
2012 Australian Grand Prix
Posted onWhich F1 driver had the best race weekend in Melbourne? Vote for the best driver of the Australian Grand Prix weekend.
2012 Australian Grand Prix lap charts
2012 Australian Grand Prix
Posted onAnalyse the Australian Grand Prix with the interactive lap chart and race progress charts.
2012 Australian Grand Prix fastest laps
2012 Australian Grand Prix
Posted onJenson Button set the fastest lap of the Australian Grand Prix and Jean-Eric Vergne was sixth-quickest. Compare all the drivers’ lap times.
2012 Australian Grand Prix tyre strategies and pit stop times
2012 Australian Grand Prix
Posted onFerrari may be struggling with their car but they were by far the fastest team in the pits in Melbourne.
Kovalainen handed grid penalty for safety car passes
2012 Australian Grand Prix
Posted onHeikki Kovalainen has been handed a five-place penalty on the grid for next week’s Malaysian Grand Prix.
2012 Australian Grand Prix in pictures
F1 pictures
Posted onThe 2012 F1 season got off to an exciting start at the Australian Grand Prix in Melbourne. Check out the pictures from today’s race.
Jenson Button starts his season with an emphatic win in Melbourne
2012 Australian Grand Prix report
Posted onJenson Button produced a dominant performance to win the first race of 2012 ahead of Sebastian Vettel.
2012 Australian Grand Prix championship points
2012 Australian Grand Prix championship points
Posted onJenson Button and McLaren top the championship tables after their victory in the first race of 2012.
2012 Australian Grand Prix result
2012 Australian Grand Prix
Posted onJenson Button won the opening race of 2012 ahead of Sebastian Vettel.
Rate the race: 2012 Australian Grand Prix
Debates and polls
Posted onWhat did you think of the Australian Grand Prix? Share your verdict on today’s race.
Live: 2012 Australian Grand Prix
F1 Fanatic Live
Posted onJoin us to follow the first race of 2012 on F1 Fanatic Live – it’s time for the Australian Grand Prix.
An exciting start to the season in prospect in Melbourne
2012 Australian Grand Prix pre-race analysis
Posted onThe curtain-raiser for the 2012 season looks alive with possibilities and fascinating storylines.
How the F1 field has closed up in 2012
2012 Australian Grand Prix
Posted onQualifying for the Australian Grand Prix showed F1 fans can expect a close season of racing in 2012.