Listen to live commentary and follow text updates from third practice before qualifying at the Australian Grand Prix.

McLaren's Lando Norris kept his cool on a sweltering afternoon at Albert Park to take pole position at the season-opening Australian Grand Prix on Saturday as his teammate Oscar Piastri joined him on the front row.

Lando Norris was slammed with a deleted lap time during F1 qualifying at the Australian Grand Prix, with the FIA confirming the infringement in an official announcement. McLaren solidified their status at the front of the pack in Melbourne, with the reigning Formula 1 constructors’ champions locking out the front row on the grid for Sunday’s race.