Mercedes team principal Ross Brawn admitted his team posted a poor Australian Grand Prix result but that he leaves Melbourne convinced the team has a “fundamentally quick car”.... read more »

Sergio Perez said that he lost a number of positions on the final lap because of contact with Nico Rosberg and badly worn tyres read more »

Nico Rosberg said Mercedes "weren't where we wanted to be" in the Australian Grand Prix due to tyre degradation issues read more »

A strong weekend in Melbourne came to a disappointing end for the Mercedes AMG today with Nico Rosberg finishing the Australian Grand Prix in 12th place and team-mate Michael... read more »

Sahara Force India picked up a point in the season-opening Australian Grand Prix as Paul Di Resta grabbed the final point in a dramatic last corner squabble. Team-mate Nico... read more »

Nico Rosberg was left to regret a late-race puncture in Melbourne on Sunday, losing a points finish after making contact with Sauber's Sergio Pérez on the... read more »

Nico Hulkenberg has vowed to quickly put behind him the disappointment of retiring from the Australian Grand Prix on the first lap for the second time in his career. read more »

Nico Rosberg, 12th: "I had a perfect start today and was able to gain three positions, however unfortunately we weren't able to maintain that pace, read more »

Force India experienced a somewhat bizarre start to the 2012 Formula 1 season, with Nico Hülkenberg becoming the first retirement of the year as Paul di Resta... read more »

Nico Hulkenberg, Pastor Maldonado and Daniel Ricciardo were not expected to make the final phase of Australian GP qualifying - but they did. read more »

Mercedes drivers Michael Schumacher and Nico Rosberg have praised the team's new F1 W03's handling in comparison to its predecessor read more »

Nico Hulkenberg, 9th: “I’m very happy with today’s result because I was not sure we would be able to make Q3. We did a good job read more »

Michael Schumacher and Nico Rosberg qualified in fourth and seventh places respectively at the end of an exciting qualifying hour for the Australian Grand Prix at Albert Park... read more »

Michael Schumacher has enjoyed his best qualifying result to date for Mercedes, managing fourth on the grid for Sunday’s Australian Grand Prix. In the second car,... read more »

Sahara Force India enjoyed a productive day in Melbourne as Nico Hulkenberg qualified in ninth place for tomorrow’s Australian Grand Prix. Teammate Paul Di Resta will line up... read more »

We can come away feeling pretty satisfied with today's performance. Nico has done an outstanding job all weekend while Paul will need to fight hard to move forward in the... read more »

There was a mixture of positive and negative surprise in the Force India garage following qualifying in Melbourne on Saturday. As race team debutant Nico Hülkenberg... read more »

"We're looking to be fifth in the Constructors' Championship by the end of this year which is a big task," admits Nico Hulkenberg. read more »

"Whilst the overall picture is still not clear, Michael and Nico seem quite happy with the cars at the end of today's two sessions," says Ross Brawn. read more »

Nico Rosberg is not reading anything into the times during Friday practice for the Australian Grand Prix, despite a promising showing from Mercedes read more »

Nico Hulkenberg insists that neither he nor his Force India team see his top two finish in second practice as a realistic reflection of their current pace. read more »

Nico Rosberg and Michael Schumacher were both excited by Mercedes' form in the second free practice session in Australia, even if much of the running was lost due to the rain. read more »

Schumacher climbed to the top as he posted the quickest time as the second free practice session of the Australian GP. He had been third in the opening one, but was beaten by... read more »

Michael Schumacher went two better than his FP1 position to pip Nico Hulkenberg to the quickest time in second practice just as the checkered flag read more »

Nico Rosberg maintains that helping Mercedes improve is more important than winning races. read more »