Sebastian Vettel finished free-practice one in Monaco at the top of the time-sheets after posting a 1:16.619 - 0.113s quicker than his closest rival, Fernando read more »

Lotus Renault GP managing director Eric Boullier is confident that his team is 'not far away at all' from being able to consistently challenge and beat closest rival... read more »

Hispania team principal Colin Kolles says he is confident that his team will overhaul their closest competitors, Virgin and Team Lotus, at his weekend's Turkish read more »

Hispania team boss Colin Kolles believes his outfit "should be able to beat our closest rivals" at this weekend's Turkish GP... read more »

McLaren remained Sebastian Vettel's closest challengers over the first three hours of Chinese Grand Prix practice on Friday. We hear the latest from Jenson Button and... read more »

Sebastian Vettel sweeps Friday practice in Shanghai, as Mclaren again provide closest thing to opposition. read more »

Mark Webber sweeps Friday sessions at Sepang, as McLaren again provides closest competition to Red Bull. read more »

Lewis Hamilton has said, despite Sebastian Vettel being favourite for the current title attack, 2007 team-mate Fernando Alonso will always be his closest on-track rival.... read more »

Lewis Hamilton is confident McLaren will close the gap to Red Bull this season after he surprised much of the paddock by being Sebastian Vettel's closest competitor at the... read more »

Fernando Alonso has rated his closest rivals for the Spanish sports newspaper AS and heaped praise on his old rival Lewis Hamilton read more »

The signs are that Robert Kubica and Vitaly Petrov might not be the closest of friends ... read more »

McLaren will buck the trend of its closest rivals by not revealing its 2011 car until after the forthcoming Valencia test. read more »

Whether you rate it number one or not, the 2010 Formula 1 season has gone down in history as not only the longest but also one of the sport’s fiercest, closest-fought battles... read more »

Sebastian Vettel has won the Abu Dhabi Grand Prix and clinched the 2010 Formula 1 World Championship. The German becomes the youngest ever title winner in the sport after... read more »

Championship leader Fernando Alonso will line up third on the grid for Abu Dhabi’s season-ending and title-deciding Grand Prix on Sunday. Although two challengers may be... read more »

Nico Hülkenberg celebrated his maiden Formula 1 pole position in Brazil on Saturday thanks to a run timed to perfection which resulted in a lap time over a second quicker than... read more »

Sebastian Vettel and Red Bull locked out both practice sessions in Brazil on Friday, with team-mate Mark Webber continuing to remain the German’s closest competitor as... read more »