F1 LIVE: Relive the action from FP1 at the Australian Grand Prix as new era begins

Jamie Woodhouse
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F1 live: Australian Grand Prix FP1 blog.

It's time for the first official action of the season! Join us for FP1 in Australia.

It’s time for a new era to dawn in Formula 1, and you’re here for the first on-track session of the 2026 season.

Stick with us as we guide you through the first official practice session of the season, and we’re looking forward to seeing what unfolds.

F1 LIVE: FP1 updates at the 2026 Australian Grand Prix

Testing has concluded, so it’s time to see what the teams do in representative conditions on track for the first time this season.

That being said, that may not stop some from holding back on their full performance until qualifying, to keep any performance hidden for as long as possible.

We’ll see how the action unfolds, and join us live for the first practice hour with our blog: