BBC Sport F1 lead commentator Ben Edwards has said he sees no reason why Sebastian Vettel and Red Bull Racing can't successfully defend their crowns in 2013 and he... read more »

Adrian Sutil believes his year on the sidelines has made him mentally stronger, with the German viewing it as an ideal opportunity to ponder his long-term ambitions. Stating... read more »

Nico Hulkenberg believes Sauber are ready for the challenges ahead after a solid showing in pre-season testing... read more »

Ferrari chief designer Nikolas Tombazis believes development of the exhaust systems could be a key factor in this year's title battle... read more »

Christian Horner has warned against underestimating Jenson Button who he believes will fight for this year's World title... read more »

Adrian Sutil, who returns to the sport after a years enforced sabbatical, believes his time away has made him mentally stronger. read more »

Martin Brundle believes Pastor Maldonado should be secure in his job but admits financial backing counts for a lot in the current climate... read more »

Williams believes there will be opportunities for it to win again in Formula 1 this year, especially in the early season races read more »

Renault believes it has not got the credit it deserves for its recent title successes with Red Bull. read more »

Ferrari Chief Designer, Nick Tombazis, like so many others, believes that tyres will be the key this season, as in 2012. However, the Greek also believes that exhaust systems... read more »

Sebastian Vettel believes that Mercedes' Lewis Hamilton and Nico Rosberg have 'dangerous' potential ahead of the new Formula 1 season read more »

Ferrari believes just a podium finish in the season-opening Australian Grand Prix will ratify that it is in the 2013 Formula 1 championship hunt read more »

Sebastian Vettel believes Nico Rosberg and Lewis Hamilton could be "dangerous" this season after putting in some impressive displays in pre-season testing... read more »

Although Jenson Button has taken on more of a leading role at McLaren since Lewis Hamilton's exit, he believes new team-mate Sergio Pérez has had a... read more »

Sebastian Vettel believes pre-season testing has been 'less conclusive' than ever this year, with the reigning World Champion struggling to uncover any... read more »

Bernie Ecclestone believes that the F1 field could cope with an extra couple of races on top of a 20-round schedule in future. read more »

Jules Bianchi believes Marussia have come on leaps and bounds during winter and is hopeful they will kick on when the season gets underway... read more »

Fernando Alonso believes the opening grand prix of the new season is likely to be won by either a Red Bull or McLaren driver - but has predicted Ferrari can finish on the... read more »

F1 supremo Bernie Ecclestone believes a 22-race calendar is within the realms of possibility and is also eager to have stopover in Cape Town... read more »

Marussia's new signing Jules Bianchi believes the team has improved more than most of its Formula 1 rivals over the winter read more »

Ferrari are expecting the first race of the 2013 season to provide some 'surprises' and some 'shocks' as the teams failed to fully understand the Pirelli... read more »

Fernando Alonso believes Red Bull and McLaren will remain ahead of Ferrari as the 2013 Formula 1 campaign gets underway in Australia next weekend, but he expects his team to... read more »

After the pre-season tests Sebastian Vettel believes a lack of consistent running, largely due to the Pirelli tyres, not to mention the weather, has left everyone uncertain as... read more »

World Champion Sebastian Vettel believes Formula 1's teams head into the new season on the back of the 'least conclusive' winter ever. read more »

Sam Michael believes it will be "extremely tight" during qualifying in Melbourne, but he is confident McLaren "will be in the mix"... read more »