Valtteri Bottas topped the first session at Baku and flushed away fears that Mercedes were slowly dropping down the pecking order. The Finn didn't have much of a margin... read more »

Valtteri Bottas starts the Azerbaijan Grand Prix weekend with the fastest time of the session ahead of Daniel Ricciardo and Sergio Perez. Red Bull's Max Verstappen ended... read more »

Valtteri Bottas topped first practice for Formula 1's Azerbaijan Grand Prix while Max Verstappen crashed his Red Bull during Friday's opening session read more »

Valtteri Bottas topped the opening practice session ahead of the Azerbaijan Grand Prix as Max Verstappen's scrappy start to the season continued with another accident. read more »

Slipping and sliding their way around the Baku street circuit, Valtteri Bottas was quickest in Friday's first practice while Max Verstappen met the barriers. read more »

Valtteri Bottas leads Azerbaijan GP FP1, Max Verstappen crashes read more »

Bottas fastest in the first F1 practice session of the Baku weekend as Red Bull and Ferrari have more difficult sessions. read more »

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Losing the rear of his RB14, Max Verstappen become the first - but likely not the only - casualty of the Baku GP weekend as he got it wrong in FP1. read more »

The German finished sixth fastest in FP1 in China before improving to fourth in FP2, but hopes for better on Saturday in Shanghai. read more »

The Dutchman ended both FP1 and FP2 in fifth, and says that Red Bull's long run pace is pleasing. read more »

Such is Lewis Hamilton's pace around the Shanghai International circuit that even Ferrari and Red Bull's switch to the ultras was not enough to depose him from the... read more »

The Chinese Grand Prix weekend got underway on Friday morning, with windy conditions causing a fair few off-track excursions... For more F1® videos, visit... read more »

Lewis Hamilton's bid to become a six-time winner in China got off to a promising start on Friday with the Mercedes driver dominating opening practice on a cool and... read more »

Lewis Hamilton enjoyed a comfortable advantage over Kimi Raikkonen in the opening practice session for Formula 1's Chinese Grand Prix read more »

The Spaniard was eleventh fastest in FP1 but ninth in the evening session. read more »

Max Verstappen believes Red Bull has good pace round Bahrain despite missing first practice read more »

The Finn was third and fastest in FP1 and FP2 respectively as the Bahrain Grand Prix weekend got underway on Friday. read more »

Max Verstappen is certain he's not lost any vital track time after sitting out most of FP1 as he produced some eye-catching race pace in the second session read more »

Cars headed out into the heat of Bahrain for the first session in the desert, where there were mixed fortunes for the Red Bull drivers... For more F1® videos, visit... read more »

Mixed emotions for Red Bull as Daniel Ricciardo tops FP1 timesheets and teammate Max Verstappen is sidelined by engine issue. read more »

Daniel Ricciardo set the fastest time in the first Formula 1 practice session for the Bahrain Grand Prix as Red Bull had the edge on a tight Mercedes/Ferrari battle read more »

Daniel Ricciardo was the early pace-setter in Bahrain after FP1, but Max Verstappen was unable to set a timed lap after an on-track stoppage within the first five minutes. read more »

Daniel Ricciardo leads the way from Valtteri Bottas and Kimi Raikkonen in opening F1 practice in Bahrain as Red Bull teammate Max Verstappen hits trouble. read more »

The main focus of the day was on set-up work and tyre management in preparation for the race. A good improvement was made from FP1 to FP2. read more »