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Autosport Podcast: Reviewing the Australian Grand Prix from Albert Park

The opening weekend of the 2025 Formula 1 season is now in the books, as Lando Norris won the Australian Grand Prix

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Lando Norris won the Australian Grand Prix by less than a second ahead of Max Verstappen, as late drama saw an Oscar Piastri mistake which cost him his runners-up finish.

So, Autosport’s Ben Hunt and Emily Selleck wrap up their coverage of the weekend from Albert Park, as the 24-round 2025 campaign is now firmly underway.

The duo discuss the battle at the front, as well as Lewis Hamilton’s Ferrari debut and some of his radio exchanges with new race engineer Riccardo Adami.

Meanwhile, it was a tough day for some of the rookies as Isack Hadjar, Jack Doohan, Liam Lawson and Gabriel Bortoleto all crashed out. 

 
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