Helmut Marko is hoping that the upgrades, due in Spain and Canada, will reduce Mercedes' advantage, but admits the RB13 still needs work. read more »

MELBOURNE, Australia -- Any concerns Lewis Hamilton had about the competitiveness of his Mercedes were put to rest by two practice sessions at the Australian Grand Prix on... read more »

Sergio Perez has revealed Force India's overweight 2017 car has forced him into an "extreme diet" to shed pounds ahead of the new season. Force India's... read more »

McLaren-Honda becoming competitive during the 2017 Formula 1 season would be a "Houdini-like" achievement given its struggles in pre-season testing, says David Coulthard read more »

Renault bosses declare themselves "very confident" of a significant step forward in competitiveness as they launch their 2017 car. read more »

Renault team principal Fred Vasseur says the French team is recruiting "from top to bottom" in its efforts to return to competitiveness in Formula 1 read more »

SUZUKA, Japan -- McLaren-Honda's lack of competitiveness during qualifying for the Japanese Grand Prix is not just down to the power unit's lack of power, according... read more »

Kimi Raikkonen qualified third on the grid for the Japanese Grand Prix, and admitted he was surprised to be so close to Mercedes on Saturday. read more »

Carlos Sainz Jr finished outside the top ten in practice in Malaysia but was happy to show competitiveness in comparison to the other midfield runners on Friday. read more »

Daniel Ricciardo says Red Bull has some work to do overnight to improve its competitiveness in Malaysia, but had expected Ferrari to be quicker read more »

Despite finishing second fastest in second practice in Singapore, Kimi Raikkonen remains cautious about Ferrari's competitiveness this weekend. read more »

Kevin Magnussen was happy with the apparent increased competitiveness of Renault in Hungary even if it only heralded a fifteenth place finish on Sunday. read more »

Honda insist they are working "very hard" to transform their competitiveness for 2017, although are not planning a complete redesign of their power unit. read more »

Fernando Alonso has admitted that the McLaren-Honda partnership still has "a long way to go" in terms of overall competitiveness before it can think of fighting… read more »

Ferrari does not know the reasons behind its lack of competitiveness in Formula 1 qualifying for the Spanish Grand Prix, after it fell behind Red Bull at Barcelona read more »

Dave Ryan, Manor Racing's racing director, has welcomed the upswing in competitiveness the team have shown so far in 2016, especially last time out in Bahrain. read more »

Jenson Button admitted he was surprised to see McLaren qualify P12 and P13 in Australia after coming to the event full of doubt about the competitiveness of the MP4-31. read more »

Lewis Hamilton reckons Ferrari "have something up their sleeve" at the Australian GP and doesn't believe they have showed their true competitiveness. read more »

Lewis Hamilton is wary of the early hype surrounding the Mercedes W07, saying it is too early to predict the competitiveness of Ferrari and Williams. Mercedes has looked... read more »

Drivers believe that the need to lose weight to increase competitiveness will cause health issues. read more »

Manor hoping for 'respectability and competitiveness' in 2016 - Ryan read more »

Manor Racing Director Dave Ryan says the outfit is targeting "respectability and competitiveness" in 2016, after its MRT05 was launched in Barcelona on… read more »

Ferrari did not supply Red Bull with its Formula 1 engine for 2016 because it would have been "dangerous" to the Scuderia's competitiveness, says its president... read more »

Marcus Ericsson says he was "stressed" about his level of competitiveness with Sauber in the opening part of the 2015 Formula 1 season, and that led to him overdriving read more »

Fernando Alonso admits "a bit of tension" with McLaren team-mate Jenson Button would be welcome in 2016 if it came as a result of the team returning to... read more »