The German ran the updated Ferrari engine for the first time on Friday and felt it performed just the way the team had hoped it would. read more »

McLaren had hoped that a switch from Honda to Renault power units, would improve the fortunes of the Woking based squad, but so far the 2018 season has been more down than up. read more »

The proposed Miami GP will not go ahead in 2019 as originally hoped, with F1 bosses now targeting a race in the Florida state for 2020.  read more »

The German admits Renault are not as competitive this weekend at Silverstone as they would have hoped to have been, but is still eyeing points on Sunday. read more »

It was not the Sunday home favourite Esteban Ocon had hoped for at last weekend's French Grand Prix. read more »

A disagreement over the financing of a hoped for Grand Prix in Copenhagen has now placed the event in doubt. read more »

The McLaren Formula 1 team's much anticipated Barcelona update resulted in a notable step forward as the team finally had the car it had hoped to start the season with read more »

Pirelli are happy with the performance of their new Hypersoft tyre, saying it led to more strategies read more »

We saw a much more mixed blend of strategies in Monaco than we have witnessed in previous years, fulfilling the role that we hoped the new hypersoft would play here by adding... read more »

Today's race wasn't quite the result we'd hoped for, but, given how the race unfolded at the start, and on a track where passing opportunities are notoriously... read more »

Ferrari's team principal was pleased with the competitiveness and speed of the two SF71-H's in Azerbaijan, even if the results were not as strong as they would have... read more »

After the first three race of the 2018 season, Renault technical director Bob Bell admits he had hoped for more progress from his team over the winter. read more »

Kevin Magnussen had hoped for more after as he finished tenth in China. read more »

Fernando Alonso says 13th position was the "maximum" the McLaren Formula 1 team could have hoped for in Chinese Grand Prix qualifying read more »

Mercedes boss Toto Wolff knows the team has to play a perfect game in order to win races in 2018. read more »

Force India will not race the new front wing trialled by Sergio Perez during Friday practice because it was not working as hoped read more »

After beating Nico Hulkenberg in the first two stages of Qualifying, the Spaniard was disappointed to see the German leapfrog him in Q3. read more »

The Russian will race for Williams in 2018 but had hoped his two years working with Renault would have paid off with a race seat with the Enstone-based team. read more »

Cyril Abiteboul had hoped to see Renault beat Force India in 2017, but the French team were no match for the Silverstone-based outfit. read more »

While there was no title showdown in Abu Dhabi as hoped, there were still plenty of big storylines coming out of the Yas Marina weekend... read more »

Wolff couldn't have hoped for better than Mercedes 1-2 finish to the 2017 season. read more »

Reflecting on his first season with Mercedes, Valtteri Bottas admits he hoped for more than just two Formula One grand prix victories in 2017. read more »

Fernando Alonso says losing most of Friday's first practice in Austin was "quite painful" as McLaren hoped to test several updates. read more »

Magnussen finished the Japanese Grand Prix in eighth place, one place ahead of team-mate Romain Grosjean read more »

Esteban Ocon was pleased with his performance in the Italian Grand Prix, although he had hoped to be standing on the podium come the end of the race. read more »