Formula One, established in 1950 under the FIA, involves 10 teams and 20 drivers racing advanced aerodynamically-designed cars on global circuits. The sport's intricate points system and various elements such as tyre strategies and race weekend schedules make it intriguing.

Get ready for the Australian Grand Prix with a guide that tells you everything you need to know about how to watch the year's first Formula 1 race, what the schedule is and more.

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