Not up there with the top three but ahead of those behind, Romain Grosjean says it would be "amazing" if Haas can be fourth in this year's championship. read more »

Sebastian Vettel made the most of a drying Albert Park circuit and the improving track conditions to take the final practice P1 ahead of qualifying in Melbourne. read more »

Arriving at a wet Albert Park circuit on Saturday, Daniel Ricciardo said he's "pissed" about his grid penalty as common sense should have prevailed. read more »

Formula 1 is in for a wet qualifying day in Melbourne after the rain arrived with a vengeance on Saturday morning. read more »

'Loria', that is the name of Sebastian Vettel's 2018 Ferrari as the German continues his tradition of naming his Formula 1 cars. read more »

Pierre Gasly admits he'd like to be in contension to replace Daniel Ricciardo should the Aussie not re-sign with Red Bull for 2019. read more »

Lewis Hamilton finds it "exciting" that the field has closed up from first to second practice ahead of the Australian Grand Prix. read more »

Labelled as this season's 'dark horses', Haas have continued to impress the paddock as both Romain Grosjean and Kevin Magnussen finished inside the top 10 in FP2. read more »

Daniel Ricciardo has become the first driver to be penalised this season after a red-flag violation in the second practice session. read more »

Fernando Alonso is confident McLaren "managed to recover everything" after he was kept in the garage for a large part of FP1 in Australia. read more »

Kimi Raikkonen has said he was "scared to move" anywhere after Valtteri Bottas accused his fellow Finn of blocking him in second practice. read more »

Lance Stroll's car "got too close to the power unit limits" as the FW41 was left out on track following the conclusion of the second practice session in Australia. read more »

Max Verstappen was happy with his "positive start" to the new season, but is hoping the heavens open in qualifying for the Australian Grand Prix. read more »

Sebastian Vettel has said that Ferrari "still have quite a lot of performance in hand" after trailing Mercedes and Red Bull in the second practice session in Melbourne. read more »

Toto Wolff was in the middle of a Ferrari and Red Bull storm as the two teams came to blows over the controversial appointment of FIA official Laurent Mekies. read more »

Lewis Hamilton remained top of the standings in Melbourne after becoming the first and only driver to dip into the 1:23s benchmark at Albert Park. read more »

Although Charlie Whiting is adamant Laurent Mekies's move to Ferrari is "less sensitive" than Marcin Budkowski's to Renault, he concedes the FIA need to put... read more »

Force India won't change their name this season after shareholders failed reach an agreement, revealed deputy team principal Bob Fernley. read more »

Nico Rosberg's commentary on F1's drivers continues with the former champion saying Fernando Alonso is only competing in other series because winning in F1 is... read more »

With heavy rain forecast for Melbourne on Saturday, Carlos Sainz believes Renault could take advantage of an "interesting" race. read more »

Lewis Hamilton appeared to confirm Mercedes’ status as F1 2018 favourites by lapping half a second quicker than anyone in opening practice at the Australian GP. read more »

Any suggestions that Mercedes may not be the top team this season were quashed on Friday as Lewis Hamilton led a Mercedes 1-2 in practice for the Australian GP. read more »

Four months after Abu Dhabi, Formula 1 was back with the season-opening Australian Grand Prix, the first of 21 races and that was just the first of the firsts. The wait was... read more »

Force India have followed McLaren's lead by signing a flip-flop brand, Havaianas, to sponsor their Halo. read more »

Charlie Whiting says fans will definitely know who is behind each Halo, they just need to look at the car numbers, helmets and cameras. read more »