The mixture of straights and corners require a compromise in terms of downforce, placing a strong emphasis on mechanical grip from the tyres. read more »

The Sahara Force India team saw their grip on fifth place in the World Constructors' championship disappear as they could only score a solitary point at the Russian Grand... read more »

Lotus' Romain Grosjean led home Pastor Maldonado in the first Russian Grand Prix at the impressive Sochi Autodrom. Both cars struggled for grip and performance during the... read more »

Fernando Alonso says he was surprised by just how much grip there was on Friday in opening practice for the inaugural Russian Grand Prix. read more »

Kimi Raikkonen says he still does not feel comfortable with the front end of the Ferrari F14 T, following Friday's practice session for the Russian Grand Prix. Raikkonen... read more »

Lewis Hamilton says his Mercedes W05 Hybrid felt good during Friday practice for the Russian Grand Prix in Sochi, but acknowledges that former team McLaren will be close.... read more »

Felipe Massa thinks Valtteri Bottas' pace proves how competitive Williams can be after he struggled to find grip throughout Friday's practice sessions at Suzuka read more »

Felipe Massa says he is sure he will move forward at this weekend's Japanese Grand Prix after finishing Friday's second free practice session in 14th position. read more »

Adrian Sutil reckons Sauber is set for another difficult weekend in Japan after Friday's practice sessions at Suzuka. Sutil, who has not yet scored a point this season,... read more »

Felipe Massa is relishing the chance to steer Williams to a strong performance in Japan to consolidate their grip on third place... read more »

Decreased downforce of this year's cars will place more demands on mechanical grip. If a tyre can perform well in Suzuka, it can perform well almost everywhere. read more »

Mercedes motorsport boss Toto Wolff believes it would be unacceptable for the Formula 1 championship to be decided by reliability. Nico Rosberg suffered an electrical issue in... read more »

Pastor Maldonado will receive a brand new chassis for the remainder of the Singapore Grand Prix weekend as a result of his second practice crash. The Venezuelan brought out the... read more »

The Williams Formula 1 team is not sure whether Valtteri Bottas's poor Italian Grand Prix start was caused by a clutch issue or just low grip combined with cold tyres read more »

Toro Rosso were ultimately disappointed after their home race today at Monza where a front brake failure for Kvyat cost the team a points scoring position. Jean-Eric Vergne... read more »

Daniil Kvyat lead the way for the Scuderia Toro Rosso team on the opening day of the Italian Grand Prix as he finished ninth in the opening session and thirteenth […] read more »

Lewis Hamilton believes he might have an advantage over pole position by starting second as long as he can get a good getaway on Sunday. The Mercedes driver was outqualified by... read more »

On a wet track, Lotus' Romain Grosjean emerged through the challenge with fifteenth position for tomorrow's 44-lap race while Pastor Maldonado took P18. read more »

After taking their ninth victory in ten races last weekend in Germany, the Mercedes-AMG PETRONAS team continued where they left off by finishing first and second in both free... read more »

Formula 1 title contender Lewis Hamilton says the grip levels he experienced during Friday practice for the Hungarian Grand Prix were among the worst he could remember. read more »

He may have claimed back-to-back P1s in Budapest on Friday but Lewis Hamilton believes he can go even quicker if he could just find some grip... read more »

Lewis Hamilton was left to rue a lack of grip during practice for the Hungarian Grand Prix, despite setting the quickest time in both sessions on Friday at the Hungaroring.... read more »

2009 F1 World Champion Jenson Button says he is struggling with understeer, needs more front grip and generally isn't too happy with his McLaren MP4-29 following Friday... read more »

Jenson Button says his McLaren is lacking grip through the high-speed corners after the opening day of practice for the British Grand Prix at Silverstone. read more »

Switching the Renault power unit for a Mercedes one wouldn't magically cure Lotus's troubles, reckons Pastor Maldonado. The Enstone team has been a Renault customer... read more »