Sebastian Vettel reckons Mercedes are still the team to beat in 2017 despite Ferrari's scintillating form in pre-season testing. read more »

Ferrari's Sebastian Vettel set the quickest time of pre-season testing, despite hiding some performance, while there was more strife for McLaren-Honda, as… read more »

Max Verstappen is confident Renault have their engine issues under control, despite a number of problems hitting the Red Bull squad during testing. read more »

After more issues on Wednesday, Fernando Alonso admits his McLaren team are not yet ready to complete a full race distance on track, despite there only being two days of... read more »

Stoffel Vandoorne says McLaren was still able to complete a "large chunk" of its test programme on Tuesday, despite another problem with Honda's power… read more »

A useful day where we completed most of the tests we wanted to, despite running for fewer laps than originally planned. read more »

Despite technical troubles, Nico Hulkenberg says Renault will complete its pre-season testing programme... so long as it suffers no more issues read more »

Despite a strong start to the day, Honda has changed the engine in Stoffel Vandoorne's McLaren. read more »

Despite running into a few reliability issues in the opening pre-season test, Toro Rosso's tech chief James Key is adamant Renault have turned a "huge corner." read more »

Despite earlier stating that he is looking forward to Felipe Massa "being a mentor", Lance Stroll says the Brazilian is as much a rival as the other 18 drivers. read more »

Despite Thursday's play at Barcelona having been set aside for wet weather running, Kimi Raikkonen says it is difficult to give an assessment on Pirelli wet weather tyres. read more »

Despite a record number of races, British F1 viewing figures in 2016 hit a 12-year low. read more »

Franz Tost believes that once reliability issues have been solved on the STR12, Toro Rosso should be in a strong position heading into the 2017 season. read more »

McLaren's Fernando Alonso believes the role of drivers will be "less important" in 2017, despite overhauled technical regulations, which has led to faster… read more »

Despite a "difficult" opening test, McLaren's Eric Boullier refuses to be downhearted. read more »

Toro Rosso Team Principal Franz Tost says the squad remains confident, despite suffering a "bumpy" start to its 2017 season at the first Barcelona test. Toro… read more »

BARCELONA, Spain -- Toro Rosso boss Franz Tost is sure early issues with its new Renault engines are "nothing major", despite losing an entire day of the first winter... read more »

Lewis Hamilton was consigned to the garage for the final day of testing thanks to an electrical issue, but the Brit remains confident ahead next weeks test session. read more »

McLaren-Honda says it is pleased with the raw speed of the MCL32 despite the mileage limiting technical issues that have blighted it. read more »

Despite an spin from the Renault Sport Formula 1 Team driver, he showed considerable pace in the car that saw him come fourth fastest overall. read more »

Giovinazzi could only able complete an installation lap during the morning session but returned to the track in the afternoon. read more »

Lewis Hamilton felt positive after day two of testing in Spain, finishing second fastest to Scuderia Ferrari's Kimi Raikkonen despite only running the morning session. read more »

Valtteri Bottas completes more laps in four hours than all-but-two drivers managed over eight... despite an impact with the wall. read more »

BARCELONA, Spain -- Stoffel Vandoorne insists the atmosphere at McLaren is positive despite another day hampered by issues with its Honda power unit. For the second day in a... read more »

Stoffel Vandoorne was pleased he was able to blow away a few cobwebs despite McLaren running into more testing trouble in Barcelona. read more »