Jenson Button said McLaren was not quick enough to challenge for any higher than third place in the Japanese Grand Prix after finishing fourth read more »

Once again, we saw that our race pace allowed us to challenge for the points positions even from far back on the grid, therefore if we can improve our performance on Saturday... read more »

Lewis Hamilton says he doesn't expect to win a single race in 2013 when he relocates from McLaren to Mercedes, replacing Michael Schumacher. The 2008 champion insists he... read more »

Jenson Button admits McLaren was "just not quick enough" to challenge Red Bull for pole position for the Japanese Grand Prix read more »

Jenson Button is confident he can challenge at the front in Suzuka after a solid showing in Friday's practices... read more »

Fernando Alonso has backed Lewis Hamilton to challenge for the title next season, saying the Mercedes-bound driver is a "clear contender"... read more »

Lewis Hamilton insists he chose to move to Mercedes for 2013 because it presents him with a fresh and exciting challenge, despite both Mercedes and McLaren presenting similar... read more »

Nico Rosberg insists that he is "not worried" by the prospect of taking on new team-mate Lewis Hamilton at Mercedes next year. read more »

Romain Grosjean says he is "happy" to help Kimi Raikkonen in the title challenge by letting him past on track read more »

Nico Rosberg says he is prepared for the challenge of having Lewis Hamilton as a team-mate next season read more »

Lewis Hamilton insists that it was the challenge of driving for Mercedes not the money on offer that caused him to leave the Woking family and join the Silver Arrows. read more »

Red Bull's main challenge this year has been adapting to the limitations on the use of exhaust blowing, according to technical director Adrian Newey read more »

Overtaking is likely to be more of a challenge at Suzaka this year after the FIA decided to shorten the DRS zone... read more »

Nico Rosberg says he is ready for the challenge of going up against Lewis Hamilton in the Mercedes line-up next season read more »

Nico Rosberg insists he is looking forward to the team-mate battle with Lewis Hamilton at Mercedes next year... read more »

The Suzuka Circuit is one of the most revered racetracks in the world. Its undulations, fast sweeps and unique figure-of-eight layout require total commitment from the drivers,... read more »

Losing Lewis Hamilton is a hammer blow for McLaren, but they have found the best possible replacement in Sergio Perez. The question is can he fill the huge void left by the... read more »

Already driving what is statistically Formula 1’s slowest car, Narain Karthikeyan has been handed another challenge throughout the 2012 season as Dani Clos and Ma... read more »

Having lost tenth place in the Constructors' Championship to Marussia in Singapore, Caterham drivers Heikki Kovalainen and Vitaly Petrov are relishing the challenge of Suzuka. read more »

Triple world champion Niki Lauda believes Mercedes now have the 'best driver in the world' following the signing of Lewis Hamilton for 2013. Whilst Lauda has often... read more »

Kimi Raikkonen says he must win a race this season if he's to have a shot at taking his second championship, otherwise it would take a "big drama" for him to... read more »

Sergio Perez says he is ready for the challenge of racing for McLaren after confirmation he will replace Lewis Hamilton for 2013 read more »

Mercedes have confirmed that Lewis Hamilton will replace Michael Schumacher for the 2013 season and beyond, following news that Sergio Perez will join McLaren. The 27-year-old... read more »

Lewis Hamilton will race for Mercedes next season, replacing Michael Schumacher in what he is billing as a "fresh challenge"... read more »

Sergio Perez says he feels ready for the step up to a championship-winning team like McLaren, despite having yet to win a grand prix. read more »