Despite a challenging two weeks of pre-season littered with reliability gremlins, Fernando Alonso and McLaren head to the Australian Grand Prix in a defiant mood. read more »

Lewis Hamilton says the resurfaced Circuit de Catalunya has lost its character and has become easier to drive on than at any point in his Formula One career. read more »

Former Lotus and Renault development driver Carmen Jorda believes women should focus on a career in Formula E as it is less challenging than Formula One. read more »

The creation of a chassis that could accommodate the halo has been challenging for the teams. read more »

Claire Williams knows that 2018 will be a challenging year for the team, but is adamant that they must not drop below fifth. read more »

With McLaren and Renault both banking on improved seasons, Force India concede they need a podium-challenging car if they want fourth in the championship. read more »

Renault boss Cyril Abiteboul says 2018 will be used as its final year of building the foundations for a F1 world title-challenging team. read more »

Zak Brown is refusing to set any definitive targets for McLaren but expects they will be "challenging towards the front" this season. read more »

Ricciardo thinks that if he and team-mate Max Verstappen are in with a chance of challenging for the title next year, the Red Bull needs to be strong from the start. read more »

Formula 1 is extremely competitive off-track as well as on it, so trying to find a job in such a challenging and demanding industry will always be a struggle read more »

McLaren racing director Eric Boullier praised both his drivers and the team for their work during a difficult season and wished Honda all the best going forward. read more »

Daniel Ricciardo is confident he and Red Bull can use the winter to make the vital gains to become Formula 1 world title fighters in 2018. read more »

Stoffel Vandoorne: 2017 F1 campaign challenging but rewarding read more »

Williams chief technical officer Paddy Lowe says integrating the halo into the 2018 Formula 1 chassis is proving more challenging than dealing with any aerodynamic impact the... read more »

Max Verstappen hopes to force Lewis Hamilton to try and find a new level in 2018 by challenging the world champion's Formula 1 supremacy. read more »

Ferrari driver Kimi Raikkonen says a difficult opening lap skewered his prospects of challenging for overall honours at the Mexican Grand… read more »

Fernando Alonso believes McLaren had the "best car" during qualifying for the Mexican Grand Prix, though is braced for a challenging race due to his grid… read more »

Toro Rosso's Daniil Kvyat looks ahead to the United States Grand Prix with a 'Wild West' themed guide to the challenging Circuit of the Americas. read more »

Red Bull boss Christian Horner says a blistered front-left tyre was the main reason Max Verstappen couldn't attack Lewis Hamilton for victory in Formula 1's Japanese... read more »

Fernando Alonso says he is hoping to "turn our fortunes around" in Japan after a challenging string of events, culminating in the Spaniard slipping behind… read more »

"It has been challenging for Valtteri and it is a priority for us to give him the car he needs to perform." read more »

Daniel Ricciardo has revealed that Sebastian Vettel was gracious in defeat when they were together at Red Bull and would love the challenging of taking on Lewis Hamilton as... read more »

Lewis Hamilton says exposing a rival's "weak spots" is a key part of his title-challenging armoury as he aims to make Sebastian Vettel's Singapore crash the... read more »

Pascal Wehrlein is cautious of the physical aspect of the upcoming Malaysian Grand Prix, having already missed races due to injury read more »

Sauber team boss Frederic Vasseur says procedures will be revised after a "system error" compounded another challenging Grand Prix for the outfit in… read more »