Heading in to his second season, Valtteri Bottas is keeping his expectations in check despite the promise shown in pre-season testing. read more »

Sebastian Vettel has said it is "impossible" for him to have expectations of a fifth straight title this season given the problems Red Bull have been experiencing... read more »

Following the completion of his first complete race simulation with the F14 T, Spaniard Fernando Alonso speaks out about winter testing so far and his expectations for the... read more »

Jenson Button says McLaren is "further behind than expected" as Formula 1 heads towards the conclusion of pre-season testing in Bahrain read more »

Lotus believes that it will be difficult for rival teams to copy its striking twin tusk nose solution, which performed to expectations during its first official outing at the... read more »

Lewis Hamilton says his Mercedes team is "way ahead of where we thought we would be" after topping the third day of Formula 1 testing in Bahrain. read more »

Nico Rosberg says Mercedes has surprised even itself at how reliably it has been able to run so far in testing, but admits the focus is now on... read more »

Although he stopped twice on track on Thursday, Nico Rosberg says the reliability of the W05 is better than Mercedes had expected... read more »

Nico Rosberg says Mercedes have surpassed their own expectations during pre-season testing as he gained more valuable mileage on day two in Bahrain. read more »

Despite a solid start to pre-season testing, Claire Williams has ruled out revising Williams expectations for 2014... read more »

Ferrari's on-track findings are now matching those produced by its windtunnel, the team confirmed, following a major upgrade to the facility. The Italian outfit blamed its... read more »

Ferrari team principal Stefano Domenicali has said the performance of the Scuderia’s new 2014 F1 car, the F14 T, matched expectations last week during the opening... read more »

Toto Wolff is exceptionally proud of Mercedes' achievements in 2013 as the team exceeded their own expectations... read more »

Claire Williams is full of confidence ahead of Williams' engine link-up with Mercedes, saying the latter has already exceeded expectations... read more »

Williams new engine supplier, Mercedes, has so far exceeded expectations according to deputy team principal Claire Williams. The Grove based outfit has switched from Renault to... read more »

Mercedes has exceeded Williams's expectations in the early stages of their relationship, according to deputy team principal Claire Williams read more »

Esteban Gutiérrez enjoyed a difficult first season in Formula 1. Coming from Mexico the youngster had to deal with Nico Hulkenberg at... read more »

Kimi Raikkonen's return to Ferrari is going better than expected based on the team's early experiences with him, claims its president Luca di Montezemolo read more »

Mercedes executive director Toto Wolff has hailed his team's achievement this season, saying it's been "quite rewarding"... read more »

Sebastian Vettel believes there will be an even bigger spotlight on Daniel Ricciardo next season than there was when he joined Red Bull... read more »

Heikki Kovalainen reckons he did everything that could have been expected in United States Grand Prix qualifying, after securing eighth on the grid for his Formula 1 return... read more »

Former McLaren driver Lewis Hamilton is certain that Kevin Magnussen will be able to live up to expectations when he moves up to a race seat with the team next season. read more »

Lewis Hamilton says he has failed to deliver to his usual expectations this year after struggling to get to grips fully with this year's Mercedes read more »

Wear and degradation is generally in line with our expectations but there have been some issues with blistering on the soft compound while some drivers ran up to 24 laps on the... read more »

Lotus trackside operations director Alan Permane shares his thoughts on the Japanese GP and his expectations for India... read more »