In a race that delivered edge-of-your-seat thrills, McLaren's Lando Norris clinched a remarkable victory in a wet and wild Australian Grand Prix. The slippery conditions at the Albert Park circuit set the stage for a dramatic season opener as drivers battled both fierce competition and unpredictable weather.
Defending champion Max Verstappen mounted a strong challenge, but Norris managed to hold him off in a white-knuckle finish. With only 14 of the 20 cars reaching the finish line, the race highlighted the fine margins between success and struggle under treacherous conditions.
Mercedes' George Russell finished third, rounding out a podium that left fans around the world buzzing with excitement. This thrilling display not only ignites anticipation for the upcoming F1 season, but also showcases the dynamic skills and resilience of today's top racers.
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Norris holds off Verstappen to win wet and wild F1 opener in Australia
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