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Vettel takes rain-hit Canadian GP pole

Triple world champion Sebastian Vettel secured pole for Sunday's Canadian Grand Prix with a consummate demonstration of his talent in a rain-hit qualifying session on Saturday.

Formula 1

Vettel wins Canadian GP, Webber fourth

Sebastian Vettel listens to the German national anthem after winning the Canadian Formula 1 Grand Prix.

Sebastian Vettel led from start to finish to claim his and Red Bull's maiden Canadian Grand Prix win in Montreal today.

Motor sport

Formula one a sad, gimmick-laced parody

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Peter McKay Enough is enough. Rather than being the purest, most compelling form of motor sport on the planet, formula one has became a sad, gimmick-laced parody.

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Motor Sport

Grosjean dangerous: Australian

Daniel Ricciardo's car is seen on a truck after he crashed during the Monaco Grand Prix.

Daniel Ricciardo critical of rival after Lotus driver cannoned into him in Monaco GP.

Motor Sport

Webber may be replaced by Ricciardo

Mark Webber's future at Red Bull is in doubt judging by comments over the weekend.

Motor Sport

Rosberg takes pole in Bahrain

Nico Rosberg.

German Nico Rosberg saluted his Mercedes team for their overnight work on improving his car enough to land him pole position for Sunday’s Bahrain Grand Prix.

Motorsport

Webber to start from the back after disastrous qualifying session

Mark Webber

A fuel issue has made for a disastrous qualifying session for Mark Webber, with the Australian set to start from 14th in Sunday’s Chinese Grand Prix.

Motor Sport

Webber empty, Ricciardo roars

Mark Webber gets a lift on a motorscooter after his car broke down during qualifying.

Andrew Tate Things go from bad to worse for Mark Webber ahead of Sunday's Chinese Grand prix.

Motorsport

Webber forced to retire as Alonso grabs win

Mark Webber

Australian Formula One driver Mark Webber has been forced to retire from the Chinese Grand Prix after his wheel fell off barely a third of the way into the race won by Ferarri's Fernando Alonso.

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Motor Sport

Alonso's Shanghai prize as Webber fails

Fernando Alonso on his way to victory in the Chinese Grand Prix.

Shanghai Ferrari's Fernando Alonso wins an incident-packed Chinese Grand Prix in Shanghai.

Motor Sport

Webber unlucky again

Mark Webber during qualifying for the Malaysian Grand Prix.

Sepang, Malaysia Australian left to rue missing a final flying lap by a matter of seconds in Malaysia.

Grand Prix

Webber keen to earn spot on podium

Mark Webber.

Matthew Clayton Mark Webber remained cautiously optimistic of breaking his long-standing Australian Grand Prix hoodoo after finishing second to teammate Sebastian Vettel.

Grand Prix

Grand Prix qualifying postponed after heavy rain

Rain has forced organisers to postpone the final two qualifying sessions for the Australian Grand Prix until Sunday morning.

Ricciardo rues losing chance to sail into top 10

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Matthew Clayton Daniel Ricciardo spent much of Friday evening hoping for some rain for Saturday.

Excitement of the unknown on a day of thunder

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Peter McKay So here we go again … that bizarre and noisy coalition of talent, ego, brainpower and money fires up on Sunday evening at Albert Park.

Motorsport

Rain causes havoc in F1

Nico Rosberg

Mark Fogarty Rain and bad light stopped play at Albert Park on Saturday evening, forcing an historic postponement of qualifying to decide grid positions for Sunday afternoon's formula one Australian Grand Prix...

Webber win awaits right time and place

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Alan Jones One of the crucial skill sets required to become the formula one world drivers' champion is being in the right place at the right time.

Motorsport

Vettel to start from pole

Vettel honing in on F1 Championship lead (Thumbnail)

Peter Litras Red Bull's Sebastian Vettel will start from pole position after a rain-disrupted qualifying session for Sunday's Australian Grand Prix was completed hours before the race begins.

Hopes dashed, Napthine 'snubbed', but at least the weather held out

Lotus driver Kimi Raikkonen

Tony Wright Premier Denis Napthine, well known as a horse racing man but assuring all in earshot that he enjoyed all forms of sport, was backing Australia's Mark Webber at Sunday's Formula 1 Grand Prix, with an...

Motorsport

Live commentary: 2013 Australian Grand Prix

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Peter Litras Good afternoon and welcome to live coverage of the Australian Grand Prix from Albert Park. After rain washed out qualifying on Saturday - it was Red Bull who dominated on Sunday morning, with world...

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