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The F1 season opener left no team or driver anywhere to hide – and some are clearly in much better shape than others.

There were plenty of surprises in Melbourne as several teams went against pre-season expectations, for better or for worse…

From the best the weekend had to offer to the car weaknesses, team issues and driver mistakes that left others on the back foot already, here’s everything we learned at F1’s Australian Grand Prix.

00:00 Intro
00:24 No shortcut for Hamilton
01:53 McLaren and Norris banish ghosts
02:58 The team that’s got it badly wrong
03:58 Verstappen’s a threat without fastest car
04:52 How. the worst-ranked car scored points
06:01 Lawson looked worryingly Perez-like
06:58 F1’s most improved team
08:05 Flashes from exciting rookies
09:25 How Doohan’s impossible job really started

READ MORE HERE: https://www.the-race.com/formula-1/everything-we-learned-f1-2025-season-opener-australian-gp/

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