McLaren team principal Martin Whitmarsh is confident his team will exceed expectations at the opening round of the 2011 season in Australia read more »

McLaren boss Martin Whitmarsh is adamant his team has the capacity to "surprise a few people" at the season-opening Australian Grand Prix despite its difficult winter... read more »

Australia preview quotes: McLaren read more »

Kamui Kobayashi targets a strong start to the F1 season in Australia next weekend in an effort to provide the Japanese public with some positive news read more »

Seven-time World Champion Michael Schumacher is sure that Mercedes GP is in better shape now than it was prior to the season-opening event of last year, with Australia set to... read more »

Australia preview quotes: Mercedes read more »

Australia preview quotes: Sauber read more »

Sauber's cars will carry a message of support for the people of Japan throughout next weekend's season-opening grand prix in Australia... read more »

Narain Karthikeyan says he isn't concerned that Hispania Racing will fail to qualify for the opening race of the F1 season in Australia read more »

Pirelli boss Paul Hembery looks ahead to the tyre manufacturers return to F1 competition in Australia read more »

Narain Karthikeyan believes his Hispania Racing team will qualify for the Australian GP despite having not put in a single lap in their 2011 car... read more »

Michael Schumacher embarks on the second year of his Formula 1 comeback with Mercedes GP this year, with the 42-year-old aiming to improve on his 9th place finish in the... read more »

Bernie Ecclestone has become the latest high-ranking Formula One official to express his support for the Australian Grand Prix... read more »

Despite politicians in Melbourne telling him exactly what he can do with his race, Bernie Ecclestone claims he would hate to see Australia drop off the F1 calendar. read more »

Bernie Ecclestone has backtracked over previous comments that Formula One "does not need" Australia, by naming the grand prix as one of the most important on the... read more »

Bernie Ecclestone has stressed the importance of the Australian Grand Prix but insists that no contracts should be broken, with Victoria taxpayers continuing to state their... read more »

FIA president Jean Todt and Formula One supremo Bernie Ecclestone have both unanimously backed keeping the sport in Australia. Todt is adamant that the Australian Grand read more »

FIA President Jean Todt insists the Australian Grand Prix should be feature permanently on the Formula One calendar... read more »

Fernando Alonso says he isn't fooled by comments that McLaren will be well off the pace come the season opening race in Australia. The Woking-based squad read more »

Jean Todt has spoken out amid recent speculation over the Australian Grand Prix’s future, with the FIA President eager to secure its place on the Formula 1 calendar. Despite... read more »

Fernando Alonso insists he won't be fooled by McLaren's pre-season woes, saying he expects them to challenge for a podium in Australia... read more »

Timo Glock admits that Virgin Racing will find the going tough as the new Formula 1 season begins in Australia next weekend. The German driver, who skipped the final pre-season... read more »

FIA president Jean Todt has said Formula One should not lose the Australian Grand Prix, putting him at odds with Bernie Ecclestone who recently said the sport "does not... read more »

As Australia draws ever closer, last week saw the teams take to the track for the final time before the 2011 season begins. Ferrari will head to Melbourne with the most mileage... read more »

Hispania Racing (HRT) team owner Jos Ramn Carabante is adamant that despite its pre-season struggles and complete lack of testing, the Spanish outfit will compete in Melbourne. read more »