The best tweets from the Australian Grand Prix
This Australian meeting will have been the scene of an exceptional comeback for Carlos Sainz, a forgettable weekend for Max Verstappen, and a disaster for Mercedes.
Valterri Bottas found a new seat.
Meat pie warmer? ✅ Budgie Smuggler clothes line? ✅ Kookaburra horn? ✅
Your first car could NEVER… So we made a second car that could. Purpose built for an Aussie road trip.@Uber_Australia #UberCarShare pic.twitter.com/2AkyvBYYUu
— Valtteri Bottas (@ValtteriBottas) March 20, 2024
Nothing is going well at Alpine, but the hospitality water network has a technical problem
Le sort s’acharne sur Alpine..grosse fuite d’eau dans le paddock..c’est l’hospitalité d’Alpine qui a été la plus touchée…#rtbfsport #F1 #AusGP pic.twitter.com/2OARXIFrlc
— VIGNERON GAETAN (@VIGNERONGAETAN) March 22, 2024
Logan Sargeant must let Alex Albon take-over his car after his crash in FP1.
Williams qui sort Sargeant de sa voiture pour la donner à Albon: pic.twitter.com/mTjek27H9y
— Winamax Sport 🔞 (@WinamaxSport) March 22, 2024
Victory in Sprint for Isack Hadjar… before receiving a 10-second penalty.
Quelle belle journée https://t.co/Ppe5nWrH1M
— Fédé 🇫🇷 de la Lose (@FFLose) March 23, 2024
But he catches up in a great way in long distance race.
Redemption day, @IGK_Zack6 👊#AusGP #F2 pic.twitter.com/UTGnNLjxRf
— Formula 2 (@Formula2) March 24, 2024
A first in 43 weekends, Max Verstappen’s retirement.
L’ABANDON DE MAX VERSTAPPEN 😱
Un problème mécanique force le Champion du Monde en titre à se retirer du #AusGP ❌#F1 pic.twitter.com/xvZJoUJy5B
— CANAL+ F1® (@CanalplusF1) March 24, 2024
A engine failure cut short Lewis Hamilton’s race.
Lewis Hamilton was already having a tough weekend… then this happened 😖#F1 #AusGP pic.twitter.com/80OsO5u312
— Formula 1 (@F1) March 24, 2024
The shocking image of the weekend, the big crash of George Russell. Fernando Alonso will receive a 20-second penalty + 3 penalty points on his license for dangerous driving following this incident.
CRASH IMPRESSIONNANT DE RUSSELL 😱
George Russell perd l’arrière de sa monoplace dans le dernier tour 🤯
Le pilote va bien !#AusGP #F1 pic.twitter.com/8olhO4fgNO— CANAL+ F1® (@CanalplusF1) March 24, 2024
A father’s pride simply
Padre orgulloso! Sobre todo de la actitud de estas dos últimas semanas! Never give up! Enhorabuena @Carlossainz55! 👏🏼 pic.twitter.com/CnXoY6Rkwk
— Carlos Sainz (@CSainz_oficial) March 24, 2024
The duo is reformed again on the Australian podium.
CARLANDO. 🙏#AusGP 🇦🇺 pic.twitter.com/Ykyy7vZGFk
— McLaren (@McLarenF1) March 24, 2024
Life is a roller coaster.
“Life is a rollercoaster”
What a difference 16 days makes for Carlos Sainz 🤯#F1 #AusGP pic.twitter.com/sQ0zmCwJZd
— Formula 1 (@F1) March 24, 2024
The Tifosis are over the moon after this magnificent double
And here comes the selfie! 📸
The 86th 1-2 finish in our history! 💪 #AusGP 🇦🇺 #F1 pic.twitter.com/u7tL4r4FEV
— Scuderia Ferrari (@ScuderiaFerrari) March 24, 2024
