The rookie suffered a clash with the barriers in the morning, before recovering to set the ninth fastest time on Friday. read more »

The Frenchman completed a day-high one hundred and eighty-one laps on Friday, and has confidence heading into the first Grand Prix of the season. read more »

The Spaniard only completed forty-five laps on the final day of pre-season testing on Friday after his mechanics were forced to change the gearbox on his R.S.18. read more »

McLaren's racing director was pleased with the recovery made by the team on Friday after Fernando Alonso lost around five hours of track time as they changed his engine. read more »

The Finn led the way on the final day of pre-season testing on Friday, and the former World Champion now cannot wait for the season to get underway. read more »

Ferrari driver Kimi Raikkonen ended the final day of Barcelona Formula 1 testing with the fastest time, as McLaren and Renault both made up for lost ground on Friday afternoon read more »

Kimi Raikkonen made it back-to-back P1s for Ferrari as he wrapped up pre-season testing at the Barcelona circuit on Friday while Fernando Alonso recovered to finish second. read more »

Full testing times from the fourth day of the second F1 pre-season test at Circuit de Catalunya, Spain [Friday - FINAL]. read more »

The Pole took it upon himself to step down from his driving duties on the final day of pre-season testing on Friday to allow Lance Stroll some additional time in the FW41. read more »

McLaren's Eric Boullier confirms the cause of the problem that forced Fernando Alonso to park up early on the final day of F1 pre-season testing. read more »

Full testing times from the fourth day of the second F1 pre-season test at Circuit de Catalunya, Spain [Friday - 3pm] read more »

Full testing times from the fourth day of the second F1 pre-season test at Circuit de Catalunya, Spain [Friday - 2pm] read more »

Full testing times from the fourth day of the second F1 pre-season test at Circuit de Catalunya, Spain [Friday - 12pm] read more »

Robert Kubica will not test for Williams on Friday after giving up his time in the car for Lance Stroll. read more »

This morning's times from the Circuit de Catalunya, the final day of pre-season testing. read more »

Robert Kubica volunteered to sacrifice his final chance of Formula 1 pre-season testing with Williams at Barcelona in Spain on Friday to give Lance Stroll more time in the car read more »

Formula 1 said farewell to pre-season testing and the Circuit de Catalunya on Friday, wrapping up the eighth and last day before heading to Melbourne. read more »

No wind, no rain and no warmth - that is the weather picture for Friday, the final day of pre-season testing. read more »

Although there have been some murmurs about extending the opening pre-season test to Friday, Claire Williams says the teams have yet to engage in "official" talks. read more »

Fernando Alonso talks about the new McLaren MCL33 following its shakedown in Spain on Friday. read more »

Stoffel Vandoorne talks about the new McLaren MCL33 following its shakedown in Spain on Friday. read more »

After weeks of teasing, McLaren's 2018 Formula 1 car, and its new livery, were unveiled on Friday - and it didn't disappoint. read more »

McLaren is planning a "substantial" update to its Formula 1 car for the season-opening Australian Grand Prix, with its launch-spec set to be unveiled on Friday read more »

Ahead of its Friday launch, McLaren has provided fans with the latest hint of the livery that will feature on its 2018 F1 car. read more »

As McLaren build-up towards Friday's launch, the team has released yet another video hinting at a more traditional orange livery. read more »