Mercedes says that it is feeling encouraged that it can move forward in the Formula 1 pecking order after witnessing McLaren's improvements in recent weeks. McLaren... read more »

The German manufacturer had the first run of its upgraded F1 challenger on a proper circuit in Spain this weekend, after the parts appeared originally in Monaco. And as Lewis... read more »

Mercedes have taken encouragement from their 2023 F1 car and believe the W14 is a "much calmer" and "more stable" than its predecessor.  read more »

Pierre Gasly has taken encouragement from his recent AlphaTauri pace despite his penalty points haul coming close to resulting in a race ban. read more »

The German car manufacturer has had a challenging Austrian GP weekend so far, with crashes in qualifying for Lewis Hamilton and George Russell, and then both cars being... read more »

Carlos Sainz set the pace during second practice for Formula 1's British Grand Prix with Lewis Hamilton providing encouragement for Mercedes. After showers affected... read more »

Jacques Villeneuve has words of encouragement for the tifosi: "Ferrari is very fast, actually it is the new Mercedes!" read more »

Max Verstappen continued to set the pace in the final practice session ahead of the opening Grand Prix of the season, but there was encouragement for Mercedes as they closed... read more »

Newly-elected FIA president Mohammed Ben Sulayem has been handed a difficult task in reviewing what happened in the closing stages of the title decider between Max Verstappen... read more »

Finishing in P11 and P12 is always frustrating, we were close to making it two races in the points in a row, but we will take this as an encouragement ahead of Austin. read more »

Team principal Guenther Steiner believes Mick Schumacher's recent qualifying performances prove there is encouragement for the future at Haas. read more »

Daniel Ricciardo believes McLaren can take heart from a positive Russian Grand Prix weekend despite Lando Norris' race turning into a "disaster". read more »

For despite the huge encouragement that Ferrari has taken from the way it has recovered from a dire 2020 campaign, where it finished a lowly sixth in the standings, ending up... read more »

Mercedes team principal Wolff has been heard giving messages of encouragement to Bottas at a number of recent races after a request for more feedback from the Finn last... read more »

Starting a Formula 1 season with successive double points finishes, but doing so outside of the podium places, would historically set alarm bells ringing at Maranello. But that... read more »

Lewis Hamilton offered George Russell words of encouragement and "respect" following the Williams driver's apology to Valtteri Bottas over their Emilia Romagna... read more »

World champion, Lewis Hamilton offers encouragement to George Russell following the Briton's apology to Mercedes teammate for Imola clash. read more »

Reigning World Champion Lewis Hamilton has offered words of encouragement for compatriot George Russell, following his high-speed Imola clash with Valtteri Bottas, having... read more »

Lewis Hamilton has offered words of encouragement for George Russell following the Williams driver's heartfelt apology for his Imola crash. read more »

It's a question that even the team itself can't yet answer, despite the example of Mercedes providing some encouragement.This was supposed to be the year when,... read more »

Daniel Ricciardo says there is "lots to learn" from his McLaren Formula 1 debut and believes finishing seventh "on a bad day" shows the long-term potential.... read more »

Esteban Ocon says pre-race chats filled with encouragement from Renault boss Cyril Abiteboul helped him battle through the tough times on his Formula 1 return last year read more »

Mercedes team boss Toto Wolff was heard giving driver Valtteri Bottas some words of encouragement during qualifying for the Abu Dhabi Grand Prix, which he explained afterwards... read more »

Max Verstappen expressed encouragement at Red Bull’s pace, off the back of a troubled weekend at Monza, as he finished close to Mercedes during second practice for Formula 1’s... read more »

Kimi Raikkonen continues to wait for his first points of 2020 after finishing the Belgian Grand Prix in twelfth place on Sunday. read more »