Red Bull sets pace throughout opening day of 2013 F1 season, with world champion Sebastian Vettel fastest of all in Melbourne. read more »

Sebastian Vettel continued his domination of the Australian Grand Prix weekend by topping the second practice session at Albert Park, leading an ominous Red Bull Racing 1-2 read more »

Full times from today's second free practice session for the Rolex Australian Grand Prix. read more »

Sebastian Vettel leads Red Bull 1-2 in second practice at Albert Park. read more »

Sebastian Vettel increased his advantage over the rest of the field as practice continued in Melbourne on Friday afternoon, with the German producing a time of 1:25.908 on the... read more »

Sebastian Vettel was quickest again in the second Friday practice session for the Australian Grand Prix, this time leading team-mate Mark Webber in a Red Bull one-two. read more »

Sebastian Vettel proved to the quickest driver at the Albert Park circuit on Friday, setting the pace in FP2... read more »

Red Bull’s Sebastian Vettel began his quest for a fourth successive Formula One world title by setting the quickest time in first free practice for the season-opening... read more »

Sebastian Vettel leads the way as F1 2013 finally gets underway for real in Australia. read more »

Full times from today's first free practice session for the Rolex Australian Grand Prix. read more »

As most might have expected, the Red Bull of Sebastian Vettel has run the quickest lap on Friday morning during FP1, with the German followed by two Ferrari's of... read more »

Formula 1 world champion Sebastian Vettel assumed his habitual position at the top of the timing screens right from opening practice for Australian Grand Prix as the new season... read more »

Live coverage and commentary from the Friday at the Australian Grand Prix read more »

Williams will run back-to-back tests of its new sidepod design during Friday practice for the Australian Grand Prix before its commits to racing it. read more »

Mercedes driver Lewis Hamilton will write for the BBC Sport website on the Friday before every grand prix this season. read more »

It turns out sporting champion and 4 x Olympic gold medallist Sir Ben Ainslie is a bit of a petrolhead! When he called in at the MTC on Friday to meet the brains behind McLaren... read more »

With two strong aero packages, each with their own benefits, the nature of the Albert Park circuit and temperatures will dictate which package Williams uses. Friday is aero... read more »

Nigel Mansell has been named as part of the new Drivers' Commission, the FIA confirmed on Friday following the latest World Motor Sport Council meeting in Geneva read more »

The FIA has confirmed there will only be 19 races this season after the World Motor Sport Council met on Friday read more »

The 2013 Formula 1 calendar will feature 19 races, with the 21 July slot being removed at a meeting of the World Motor Sport Council (WMSC) in Geneva on Friday. read more »

Romain Grosjean believes Lotus are running near the front of the pack after topping the timesheet at Barcelona on Friday... read more »

Fernando Alonso was pleased with his and Ferrari's progress on Friday in Barcelona after he completed 102 trouble-free laps. The Spaniard is certain their car, the F138,... read more »

Adrian Sutil believes Friday's changeable conditions at Barcelona made for the perfect preparation ahead of his Formula 1 grand prix return in Australia. read more »

The second day of the final test saw drier conditions in the morning, which Lotus's Romain Grosjean capitalised on fully to go quickest with a 1:22.716. The Frenchman had... read more »

Lotus enjoyed another good day at the office at Barcelona on Friday as Romain Grosjean claimed P1, while Fernando Alonso ended bottom of the list... read more »