Mike Gascoyne insists that Lotus have got the car to challenge the midfield, despite being well off the pace at the season-opening Australian Grand Prix. read more »

F1 2011 rookie Sergio Perez is convinced Sauber will be quick enough to challenge for points again next weekend in Malaysia. read more »

McLaren's Lewis Hamilton believes he and his MP4-26 would have had the pace to challenge Sebastian Vettel for the win had it not been for read more »

Fernando Alonso still believes there are several teams that could challenge for a win at this weekend's Australian Grand Prix read more »

Michael Schumacher has no doubts his second season with Mercedes will be a success, even if it fails to yield the eighth title he craves... read more »

World Champion Sebastian Vettel, despite being sure that Red Bull will comfortably challenge for victory as the new season begins in Melbourne this weekend, admits that a... read more »

Mark Webber has confirmed the return of his five-day Tasmania Challenge event, featuring a variety of extreme sports taking place across the 306-km (190-mi) wide island which... read more »

Mark Webber today confirmed the return of the event that carries his name, the Swisse Mark Webber Tasmania Challenge. read more »

Nick Heidfeld reckons Renault could challenge for race wins this season but it probably won't be as early as Sunday's Australian GP... read more »

A brief chat with Mark Webber about the revival of his Tasmania Challenge read more »

Mark Webber today confirmed the return of the event that carries his name, the Swisse Mark Webber Tasmania Challenge. read more »

Fernando Alonso has said that he believes Ferrari is in better shape this year to challenge for the world championship than they were in 2010. read more »

The 2011 Formula One World Championship begins next weekend with Round One, the Australian Grand Prix, taking place in Melbourne on Sunday 27 March. Albert Park, a street... 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 concedes it is unlikely that Virgin Racing will challenge for a midfield position during opening few races of the season... read more »

Ross Brawn says he is hopeful that the updated Mercedes W02 can fight Red Bull during the 2011 F1 season read more »

Vitantonio Liuzzi was in optimistic mood at the launch of the new Hispania F111 in Barcelona today - forecasting 'a big challenge' but also 'success' for... read more »

Red Bull driver Mark Webber believes Ferrari are well placed to mount a strong challenge for honours in the 2011 season... read more »

Despite further reliability woes scuppering his test plans, Jarno Trulli remains convinced Team Lotus can challenge the midfield in F1 2011 - and Heikki Kovalainen's pace... read more »

McLaren team principal Martin Whitmarsh believes it too early to write off his outfit's title challenge for 2011 - despite the struggles the team has faced in testing so far. read more »

With a new challenge to look forward to in 2011 with Hispania - and a stern challenge it is, indeed - Vitantonio Liuzzi muses that he is 'used to starting from... read more »

Lewis Hamilton has admitted the McLaren is not yet ready for a tilt at the title and is pinning his hopes on his team's ability to develop the car during the season read more »

Like team-mate Jenson Button, Lewis Hamilton has said that the McLaren MP4-26 will not be able to challenge for regular race wins or indeed the World Championship title in its... read more »

Sergio Perez is optimistic that he can challenge for points immediately when he gets his Formula 1 career underway with Sauber in Melbourne at the end of this month read more »

IndyCar boss Randy Bernard has issued an interesting challenge to drivers from other series; qualify for and win the 2011 season finale at Las Vegas and you'll collect a... read more »