Sergio Perez has argued not having fresh tyres meant that his deficit to Red Bull team-mate Max Verstappen at Formula 1’s Austrian Grand Prix wasn’t representative. Perez was... read more »

Toto Wolff explains the extent of Mercedes' deficit to Red Bull in Austria. read more »

Mercedes says its deficit to Red Bull and McLaren in Formula 1's Spanish Grand Prix does not show the true picture of its potentialLewis Hamilton delivered his first... read more »

Red Bull boss Christian Horner has rubbished Mercedes’ claim that the side’s latest Formula 1 updates have been a “downgrade” that has blunted its competitiveness. The Austrian... read more »

Williams team boss James Vowles said that the unique layout of the challenging Monte Carlo street circuit helped the Grove-based outfit to halve its deficit to its rivals. read more »

Lewis Hamilton has hinted that favouritism is the reason for a qualifying deficit to his Mercedes team-mate George Russell. read more »

Charles Leclerc has revealed Ferrari is working to replicate the engine use that saw the team’s Formula 1 rivals gain an edge during qualifying at Imola last weekend. Ferrari... read more »

Ford isn’t concerned with the experience deficit it and partner Red Bull boasts compared to other Formula 1 engine manufacturers as it works towards the 2026 rules. The... read more »

Mercedes will introduce further upgrades this weekend's Emilia Romagna Grand Prix as it intends to cut back its deficit to the field-leading Red Bull at the opening round... read more »

George Russell was confused by the substantial deficit to Mercedes teammate Lewis Hamilton in Miami. read more »

Alpine driver Esteban Ocon mourned a missed chance during qualifying for Formula 1’s Miami Grand Prix as he encountered engine cut-outs that cost him over a tenth. Despite... read more »

McLaren boss Andrea Stella claims the dominance Red Bull and Max Verstappen are achieving in Formula 1 is an “extra motivation” for the squad to close the deficit. Having been... read more »

George Russell has declared that the Mercedes Formula 1 team can’t afford to “kid ourselves” over the substantial deficit to Red Bull following the Chinese Grand Prix. Mercedes... read more »

Charles Leclerc has said he has an “idea” for the reasons behind Ferrari’s pace deficit through the first sector as he qualified sixth at Formula 1’s Chinese Grand Prix.... read more »

Charles Leclerc has outlined that Ferrari is pushing hard to accelerate upgrades to its 2024 Formula 1 car as the team strives to reduce the current deficit to Red Bull.... read more »

Carlos Sainz admits the upgrades Ferrari needs to bridge the deficit to Red Bull might come too late to contend for the championship in the 2024 Formula 1 season. Ferrari has... read more »

Aston Martin’s Lance Stroll rued choosing a “wrong” rear wing configuration that contributed to his rant over his top-speed deficit in Formula 1’s Japanese Grand Prix. Stroll... read more »

While the pace of the Frenchman and team-mate Pierre Gasly was impacted by damage picked up following an opening-lap clash, Ocon does not think that should be an excuse for an... read more »

McLaren Formula 1 boss Andrea Stella believes that Lando Norris qualified ahead of both Ferrari drivers in Japan as one-lap conditions “mitigate” the team’s deficit. The... read more »

Carlos Sainz has denied Ferrari’s one-lap deficit to Red Bull at Formula 1’s Japanese Grand Prix is a setback for the team as it expected to lag behind the champions. Ferrari’s... read more »

Russell was only ninth fastest in Q3, with team-mate Lewis Hamilton marginally better in seventh - albeit the latter was still 0.589 seconds slower than polesitter Max... read more »

Charles Leclerc has warned that Ferrari’s slim deficit to Red Bull in the Formula 1 Constructors’ Championship is not representative of the teams’ respective pace levels. Red... read more »

Lando Norris reveals the main weakness holding back McLaren's 2024 F1 car. read more »

Lando Norris believes McLaren can contest consistent podium finishes in Formula 1 in 2024 once the team rectifies its “significant” slow-speed performance deficit. Norris... read more »

Ferrari Team Principal Frederic Vasseur believes the margin it has to close to compete with Red Bull’s Max Verstappen in Formula 1 is now just “a matter of tenths”. Leclerc... read more »