Aston Martin’s Fernando Alonso has hit the barriers at turn eight on lap 34 of 57, sending the safety car out for the second time in the Australian Grand Prix on Sunday. The Melbourne race had a thrilling start with Racing Bull’s Isack Hadjar out on the formation lap,

A huge crash for two-time F1 world champion Fernando Alonso brought out a safety car at the Australian Grand Prix. Alonso was running in the midfield hoping for a points-scoring finish, but spun on the tricky wet track taking himself out of the race.

Lando Norris won the season-opening Australian Grand Prix from the pole position. And it was hardly a boring path to victory. Norris somehow regained the lead in the last 15 laps of the the race as a rain shower hit the track.