Martin Whitmarsh has attempted to quell expectations McLaren could be challenging at the front in Belgium.     read more »

Ferrari admitted that they'd gone into this weekend's GP in Hungary expecting to struggle, and Fernando Alonso said the team had actually exceeded... read more »

Third place did not meet Sebastian Vettel's expectations at the Hungarian Grand Prix as he was beaten to victory by Lewis Hamilton and Kimi Raikkonen read more »

Lewis Hamilton spectacularly confounded all pre-race expectations to convert pole position into a maiden race victory for Mercedes at the fourth attempt in the Hungarian GP. read more »

It is fair to say that we aren't happy to be in the position we are in but then we didn't arrive at this track with high expectations. read more »

We came to Hungary with a couple of modifications and the results on track confirmed our expectations. The whole field is very close together. read more »

Despite the extreme conditions, both the performance and durability of our new tyres are in line with our expectations, with very little sign of any graining or blistering. read more »

Halfway through this season, Vijay Mallya is a happy team boss as Force India have "probably exceeded" all expectations... read more »

Force India team principal Dr Vijay Mallya believes that the team has exceeded expectations so far in 2013, but that it has a fight on its hands to stay ahead of McLaren and... read more »

Honda has confirmed that it will set up a base in the United Kingdom for its Formula 1 operations when it returns to the sport. The Japanese car manufacturer recently announced... read more »

Overall performance and durability of our tyres were in line with our expectations while thermal degradation was perhaps a little higher than expected today, due to the high... read more »

Toro Rosso's Daniel Ricciardo 'punched above his weight' and was an 'unexpected' sixth in qualifying for the German Grand... read more »

Wear, degradation and performance are in line with our expectations and with dry weather expected again tomorrow, plus a wide variety of strategies at work, we should see a... read more »

Ahead of the German Grand Prix at Nurburgring F1Zone.net had a chat with Giedo van der Garde about his expectations in this race. “Depends on the rear tyres,” Caterham’s driver... read more »

Kimi Raikkonen said Lotus had hoped to gain more of an advantage from its new drag reduction device after he qualified ninth on the grid for Sunday's British Grand Prix read more »

Jenson Button says he surpassed his British Grand Prix qualifying expectations, with the McLaren driver earning the right to start his home race from 11th on the grid. read more »

An elated Lewis Hamilton described the feeling of taking pole at Silverstone as being just as good as the first time he did it in his rookie F1 season - although has... read more »

Mercedes Executive Director Toto Wolff has said Lewis Hamilton is performing to their expectations, even if the Briton hasn’t been happy with his own form. read more »

Toto Wolff is adamant Mercedes have lost none of their confidence in Lewis Hamilton despite the Brit feeling that way... read more »

Lewis Hamilton says he wants to give the British fans something to celebrate, but recognising his cars race pace weakness, he's eyeing pole position rather than... read more »

Mercedes chairman Toto Wolff is keeping his expectations in check for this weekend's Canadian Grand Prix and doesn't expect a repeat of their Monaco win. He believes... read more »

Mercedes is keeping its expectations in check ahead of the Canadian Grand Prix next weekend, despite heading to Montreal off the back of a victory in Monaco read more »

So far we're seeing a difference of up to a second per lap between the two compounds, which is in line with our expectations at this point, but we would expect that gap to... read more »

Nico Rosberg lived up to expectations as the Mercedes driver set the pace in Friday's first practice ahead of Fernando Alonso... read more »

Sergio Perez is beginning to meet what is expected of him as a McLaren driver, according to team principal Martin Whitmarsh. The Mexican hasn't had the greatest of starts... read more »