Max Verstappen has won Formula 1's season opening event by over 22 seconds, as you heard on Sky Sport.

Teammate Sergio Perez has placed second for a Red Bull one-two, with Ferrari's Carlos Sainz third.

Verstappen won pole position, recorded the fastest lap and led from start to finish.

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17 Nov: Australian driver Will Brown is now a Supercars champion after sealing one of the most consistent seasons in the competition's history with a hard-fought podium at the Adelaide 500

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13 Nov: The two most important off-track figures at Red Bull Racing are keeping close tabs on Liam Lawson's impressive progress in Formula One

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