We noted a slightly bigger time gap between the medium and soft than expected. This will obviously be a crucial factor when it comes to calculating the qualifying and race... read more »

Valtteri Bottas sees no consolation in slightly closing the Formula 1 points gap to Lewis Hamilton at the Italian Grand Prix, as he viewed the weekend as a lost opportunity read more »

Valtteri Bottas said he was slightly surprised by the gap that Mercedes had over the rest of the pack after free practice ahead of the Italian GP. read more »

Lewis Hamilton ended up fastest in the afternoon session for the Italian Grand Prix at Monza followed by his teammate Valtteri Bottas. Mercedes was in a league of its own... read more »

Mercedes driver Valtteri Bottas was angry with Mercedes' decision not to allow him to use the high-power overtake modes when he tried to close the gap to his team mate... read more »

Max Verstappen was very happy with his qualifying performance in Spa having expected to be much further behind Mercedes. read more »

Max Verstappen played down that a lack of energy cost him a front-row spot for Formula 1's Belgian Grand Prix. The Dutchman ended qualifying 0.015s down on Mercedes'... read more »

Valtteri Bottas says he doesn't understand where the 0.5s gap to Lewis Hamilton came from in Formula 1 qualifying for the Belgian Grand Prix. read more »

We're seeing a bigger time gap between the medium and soft compounds than anticipated so far, which will clearly have an effect on qualifying strategies tomorrow - making... read more »

Said to be "very disappointed" by Red Bull's gap to Mercedes, Robert Doornbos questions whether the Dutchman will gamble on Mercedes in 2022. read more »

Alfa Romeo are aiming to close the gap at Spa-Francorchamps after a tough few races. read more »

George Russell says Williams being "within striking distance" of its backmarker rivals provides extra motivation to close the gap to the "B class" in... read more »

Mercedes’ Valtteri Bottas has admitted the Formula 1 World Championship is “drifting away” from him again after another weekend in which he dropped points to championship... read more »

Mercedes driver Valtteri Bottas has admitted he can see the Formula 1 championship title "drifting away" after a 43-point gap opened between himself and Lewis Hamilton. read more »

All the drivers concentrated on the soft in qualifying, which was a slight surprise, perhaps because of the established performance gap to the medium and the pace of the... read more »

Valtteri Bottas admits his narrow qualifying defeat to Mercedes F1 teammate Lewis Hamilton at the Spanish Grand Prix is "annoying". read more »

Max Verstappen finished third in each of the Friday practice sessions, but admits the eight tenth gap in single lap pace will be too large to bridge in qualifying. read more »

Williams head of vehicle performance Dave Robson reckons the team can score points "purely on merit" if it can reach a "gaggle" of rival squads ahead in... read more »

Ferrari is trying to solve its straight-line speed problems through various technical changes, as it attempts to make the SF1000 more competitive, with one of its greatest... read more »

Max Verstappen admits it would take something magical for Red Bull to take the fight to Mercedes this weekend at Silverstone. read more »

Lewis Hamilton says he would rather have a "super-close" title battle in Formula 1 this year but says neither he nor Mercedes can be blamed for their early points... read more »

Daniel Ricciardo has called on Renault to deliver greater performance through Formula 1's high-speed corners in a bid to close the gap to its rivals. read more »

Lewis Hamilton will be counting his lucky stars after suffering a puncture on the final lap of the British Grand Prix, but had opened up enough of a gap to limp to the finish.... read more »

We can't be satisfied with this result, especially when one looks at the gap to pole position. read more »

Max Verstappen says he is "not surprised" by the 1.022 seconds gap to Lewis Hamilton in qualifying for F1's British Grand Prix. read more »