Esteban Ocon was happy with the opening day of pre-season testing on Friday as the Frenchman completed one hundred and twenty nine laps in Bahrain. read more »

Lewis Hamilton says Mercedes has "no choice but to take the positives" in the wake of its slowest start to pre-season testing in eight years, amid a gearbox issue,... read more »

Haas' Mick Schumacher says he's happy to turn any number of laps in preparation for his Formula 1 debut this year, as his first experience with the VF-21 was limited... read more »

Vettel made his official Aston Martin debut on Friday morning in the Mercedes-powered AMR21, setting 51 laps at the Bahrain International Circuit before handing over the car to... read more »

AlphaTauri rookie Yuki Tsunoda is feeling encouraged after the opening day of pre-season testing in Bahrain, despite his session being interrupted by issues. The Japanese racer... read more »

Verstappen closed out the first of three days of pre-season testing with both the quickest time and the most laps completed, racking up more than two race distances in the... read more »

Early days, but Red Bull's RB16B has pace and reliability as Max Verstappen tops the timesheets and completes the most laps as testing gets underway. read more »

Sebastian Vettel described his Friday morning testing session as "good fun" as he put in his first timed laps in an Aston Martin car. read more »

Bottas was handed the first run-out in Mercedes' new W12 car on Friday morning, but was limited to just six laps through the early session after a gearshift issue forced... read more »

Toto Wolff has admitted his Mercedes team are struggling to understand what caused the issue which limited them to six laps in the morning testing session. read more »

As pre-season testing finally gets underway, gearshift problem for Mercedes leaves Valtteri Bottas with just 6 laps to his credit. read more »

Daniel Ricciardo recorded his first P1 with McLaren while Mercedes went from relentlessly lapping in 2020 to covering the least number of laps. read more »

Valtteri Bottas was due to rack up the laps in the Mercedes W12 on Friday morning at the Bahrain International Circuit, completing the early session before handing over to... read more »

Ahead of pre-season testing in Bahrain, Ferrari and Haas have taken to the track to complete the first laps in their 2021 cars. Being two of the last teams to unveil their 2021... read more »

Ride on board with Nikita Mazepin as he took the Uralikali Haas F1 Team VF-21 for its first laps of the year, around the Bahrain international Circuit. read more »

Sebastian Vettel teased a new race helmet while completing his first laps for Aston Martin on Thursday. read more »

Sebastian Vettel's career at Aston Martin formally begun on track after the four-time world champion completed his first laps for the team at Silverstone. read more »

Mark Webber's Grand Prix debut at his home race in Melbourne was memorable for many reasons. With several cars out on Lap 1, he found himself fifth for Minardi with just a... read more »

Sergio Perez says there is potential in the RB16B despite only having a few laps on test tyres at Silverstone earlier this week. read more »

Everything seemed "normal" to Max Verstappen in his first laps driving the RB16B, but it is still far too early for hype. read more »

The FW43B may not have been introduced to the world yet but it's already got its first laps under its belt as Williams Racing took part in a filming day at Silverstone in... read more »

Putting in the laps for his new team at Silverstone, Sergio Perez feels Red Bull's RB16B has "good potential". read more »

Charles Leclerc and Carlos Sainz completed Ferrari's part of the test programme for Pirelli's 2022 prototype tyres by turning 320 laps of Jerez. read more »

Sergio Perez has got behind the wheel of Red Bull Formula 1 machinery for the first time ahead of the shakedown of the RB16B. Red Bull unveiled its updated 2021-spec car,... read more »

Charles Leclerc got back behind the wheel of Ferrari’s 2019-spec SF90 as sole tyre supplier Pirelli kick-started its 2022 tyre testing programme at Spanish venue Jerez on... read more »