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Lindsay Fox drops $1 million deposit on a car he can’t drive on the road

Lindsay Fox drops $1 million deposit on a car he can’t drive on the road

The billionaire car fanatic’s hypercar takes pride of place in his car museum. 

  • by Stephen Brook and Kishor Napier-Raman

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Russell loses Belgian GP win over car weight issue, Hamilton new winner

Russell loses Belgian GP win over car weight issue, Hamilton new winner

The decision is a devastating one for Russell, who thought he had won his second race of the season after he opted to stay out after one pit stop.

  • by Trevor Stynes
‘Just a couple of F1 drivers getting burgers’: The post-race meal that put Piastri and Norris back on track

‘Just a couple of F1 drivers getting burgers’: The post-race meal that put Piastri and Norris back on track

Australian Oscar Piastri said he would have let his teammate win if the roles in his maiden grand prix win were reversed.

  • by Chloe Saltau
‘I am so proud of you and I love you’: Mum’s words of joy for Oscar the great

‘I am so proud of you and I love you’: Mum’s words of joy for Oscar the great

McLaren driver Oscar Piastri may be flying high after getting his first Formula 1 race win, but he will still make time to give his proud mum a call back home in Australia.

  • by Jon Pierik
Why did Piastri’s teammate let him win? The high-speed politics of Formula 1

Why did Piastri’s teammate let him win? The high-speed politics of Formula 1

Oscar Piastri joined Sir Jack Brabham, Alan Jones, Mark Webber and Daniel Ricciardo as an Australian F1 race winner, but he had to navigate the choppy world of team orders to do it.

  • by Jonathan Drennan
Piastri clinches first GP victory after stunning drama with teammate Norris

Piastri clinches first GP victory after stunning drama with teammate Norris

On lap 68 of the 70-lap Hungarian Grand Prix, McLaren’s Lando Norris slowed down to let Australian star Oscar Piastri past – securing the 23-year-old his maiden victory at the pinnacle of motor sport.

  • by Russell Bennett
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Piastri, Norris combine for 12-year first at Hungarian Grand Prix

Piastri, Norris combine for 12-year first at Hungarian Grand Prix

Oscar Piastri, Australia’s McLaren driver, has promised to let personal ambition take second place to team priorities after a remarkable front-row lockout for Sunday’s Hungarian Grand Prix.

Brad Pitt as an F1 driver? The race to make the perfect driving movie

Brad Pitt as an F1 driver? The race to make the perfect driving movie

Hollywood has gained a new obsession over the past five years: movies about Formula 1 racing.

  • by Nell Geraets
‘I can’t stop crying’: Hamilton overjoyed at drought-breaking Silverstone win

‘I can’t stop crying’: Hamilton overjoyed at drought-breaking Silverstone win

Pent-up emotion spilled from the British driver as he recorded his first grand prix win in 945 days.

  • by Tom Morgan and Tom Cary
‘So close it hurts’: Piastri makes podium as Russell wins Austrian GP

‘So close it hurts’: Piastri makes podium as Russell wins Austrian GP

The Australian capitalised on a crash involving Max Verstappen and Lando Norris to claim second place for McLaren behind the Mercedes of George Russell.

F1 star Oscar Piastri in 2023 Dubber promo video
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F1 star Oscar Piastri in 2023 Dubber promo video

McLaren driver Oscar Piastri and then-Dubber boss Steve McGovern hurl around Albert Park Lake in papaya-orange McLaren for 2023 promo video.