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George Russell wins the Australian Grand Prix
Mercedes began Formula 1’s new era with Russell and Kimi Antonelli in the first two places.
06–08 Mar Oceania Melbourne, Australia
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George Russell won the Formula 1 season opener at Albert Park, with Kimi Antonelli second.
The one-two gave Mercedes a perfect opening result, while Charles Leclerc completed the podium for Ferrari.
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