Toro Rosso experienced none of the "headaches" that hurt its 2015 pre-season having switched from Renault to year-old Ferrari Formula 1 engines, says Carlos Sainz Jr read more »

Nico Hulkenberg says he expects Force India to start the 2016 F1 season no lower than it ended the 2015 season, and feels Williams is within range. read more »

McLaren is predicting big improvements during the 2016 season both from its chassis and engine supplier Honda. After a lacklustre season in 2015, pressure is mounting on the... read more »

Coming off a disappointing 2015 Formula One season due to poor reliability, Renault F1 engine technical director Remi Taffin has said that their results from pre-season testing... read more »

McLaren Racing Director Eric Boullier believes that the outfit can still make progress, as it did not run its full 2016 specification during pre-season testing at the Circuit... read more »

Daniel Ricciardo says Red Bull is in a much stronger position heading into the 2016 season than it ever had been last year read more »

Pascal Wehrlein says he is encouraged by Manor's deficit to the front runners, and believes that the squad has made substantial progress during pre-season testing.... read more »

Reigning World Champion Lewis Hamilton reckons Mercedes is in a stronger position compared to last year, following seven days of pre-season testing in Spain. Mercedes racked up... read more »

Max Verstappen says that the reliability of the STR11 is a boon for the team as he concluded his pre-season testing programme in Spain on Thursday. Verstappen racked up 159... read more »

Jenson Button says the updated Honda engine being run in his McLaren this week is the biggest step in performance the Japanese manufacturer has made since its return to F1 last... read more »

Honda has fixed the recovered energy deployment problems that severely compromised McLaren's 2015 Formula 1 form, according to the team's racing director Eric Boullier read more »

Ferrari has confirmed that GP3 racer Charles Leclerc will join the outfit's academy and act as a development driver for both the Maranello-based outfit and newcomers Haas.... read more »

Fernando Alonso says a swap deal with Mercedes driver Lewis Hamilton was on the table before he left Ferrari for McLaren. Alonso joined McLaren last year after five seasons... read more »

Franz Tost believes Toro Rosso have a genuine chance of finishing on the podium this season after Max Verstappen narrowly missed out in 2015... read more »

Manor has confirmed that it has retained Jordan King as its development driver in 2016, as understudy to Pascal Wehrlein and Rio Haryanto. King joined Manor in 2015 and tested... read more »

Lewis Hamilton admits his form dropped at the final three races of 2015, but has no doubt he will return at the top of his game at the start of this season. After winning his... read more »

Marcus Ericsson is hopeful that Sauber's new C35 package will enable the team to fight for points on a regular basis in 2016, after its 2015 challenge faded… read more »

Will Stevens will remain connected with the Manor team after switching to the World Endurance Championship to drive its LMP2 machine. Stevens made his debut in Formula 1 for... read more »

Sebastian Vettel is expecting Ferrari team-mate Kimi Raikkonen to be closer this year after the Finn suffered a season of bad luck in 2015. On paper, Vettel demolished... read more »

Felipe Nasr expects the Haas F1 Team to be a competitive midfield team in 2016 while feeling the first pre-season test was worthwhile despite Sauber running its 2015 car. read more »

Carlos Sainz Jr. is in a reflective mood as the first Formula 1 test reaches its end point at the Circuit de Barcelona-Catalunya. Sainz has enjoyed two constructive days in... read more »

Toro Rosso used guesswork to design the installation of its 2015-spec Ferrari Formula 1 engine while waiting for confirmation of the deal, says technical director James Key read more »

Felipe Nasr says Sauber gained plenty of valuable information from the first week of testing despite having its 2015 car in Barcelona. Due to a late change to the calendar... read more »

Kevin Magnussen has revealed he nearly signed a contract to drive in DTM before securing a seat at Renault for this season. Having been dropped by McLaren at the end of 2015,... read more »

McLaren director of engineering Matt Morris maintains the outfit is "definitely ahead" compared to where it was in 2015, despite a disrupted final day of testing in... read more »