Formula 1: Carlos Sainz wins Australian Grand Prix after Max Verstappen retires
Carlos Sainz led Charles Leclerc to a Ferrari one-two in the Australian Grand Prix as Max Verstappen’s domination of Formula 1 stalled. Sainz swept by the world champion’s Red Bull into the lead on the second lap before the Dutchman retired with a brake failure after just four laps. The Spaniard then controlled the race as Leclerc passed McLaren’s Lando Norris in the first pit-stop period. The race ended under a virtual safety car after a crash for George Russell. Alonso admitted slowing too early and then accelerating again before braking, but said he got the manoeuvre “slightly wrong”.
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