On paper, the result of the season opener in Bahrain may have done little to suggest Mercedes' Formula 1 domination could be nearing an end in 2021.But amid the... read more »

Pierre Gasly's Bahrain GP was undone by early contact but the driver reckons there is cause for optimism after showing good pace. read more »

Alfa Romeo finished Formula 1's season-opening event in 11th and 12th, prompting the team to label them the "cruellest positions", but it offered the outfit... read more »

The real potential of Ferrari’s new SF21 is still difficult to establish after just three days of testing in Bahrain, however both the drivers and the members of the Maranello... read more »

With Mercedes having had a tricky start to testing, with a gearbox problem and balance issues hampering its progress, main rival Red Bull has hit the ground running and appears... read more »

AlphaTauri team boss Franz Tost sees Pierre Gasly as "one of the strongest drivers in F1 nowadays", giving him optimism for 2021. read more »

For all the optimism surrounding Williams ahead of its first season under new ownership, it still has some way to go before it can reach the heights of its last title push,... read more »

McLaren Racing CEO Zak Brown is full of optimism for the future, saying the new era of Formula 1 is in the "sweet spot" for McLaren. read more »

McLaren team principal Andreas Seidl has expressed his gratitude to Lewis Hamilton after the seven-time champion suggested his former team could challenge for the Formula 1... read more »

Jenson Button feels there is a "sense of optimism" at Williams after joining the team as a senior advisor, saying its new owners are "not afraid of change" read more »

Christian Horner has revealed next year's Red Bull has so much carry-over design from this season the team has decided to designate it a 'B-car'. read more »

Max Verstappen and Red Bull's dominant Abu Dhabi Grand Prix finale flourish will inspire the team to bridge the gap to champions Mercedes for F1 2021 read more »

Sergio Perez says he has optimism that Racing Point can have a strong weekend in Bahrain after a positive Friday for the team. read more »

Formula 1's managing director motorsports Ross Brawn has declared optimism that new power unit regulations will entice Honda back to the sport in the future. read more »

Formula 1 managing director motorsports Ross Brawn is "full of optimism" for the future of F2 championship leader Mick Schumacher. read more »

Mercedes head to Hungary on top of both championships, and Toto Wolff says there is optimism heading into the event after two strong performances in Austria. read more »

Our pace has improved, the cars have made a step forward compared to the opening weekend of the year and we can look forward with a bit more optimism to tomorrow's... read more »

While the pandemic has highlighted the fragility of some teams, indeed the sport itself, moving forward such measures as the budget cap give cause for optimism. read more »

Haas boss Guenther Steiner has expressed optimism that Formula 1's impending budget cap will make the sport a more attractive proposition for manufacturers. Formula 1 has... read more »

The government of the United Kingdom has implemented a 14-day quarantine period for all international arrivals, including citizens returning home from abroad - but Silverstone... read more »

Liberty Media's Chairman has expressed optimism that live spectator events will still be able to thrive in a post-COVID19 environment. Liberty Media owns the Formula One... read more »

Formula 1 CEO Chase Carey has expressed optimism that the disruption caused by the coronavirus pandemic will not have a knock-on effect on the 2021 schedule. Almost half of... read more »

Juan Manuel Correa has expressed optimism that he will be able to return to track action in 2021, as he continues his recuperation following last year's Formula 2... read more »

Crash.net's F1 Digital Editor Lewis Larkam considers whether F1's ambition to hold 15-18 races is a realistic target.  read more »

Red Bull and Honda have targeted getting through the 2020 Formula 1 season without any unprescribed engine changes this season, amid growing optimism about the reliability of... read more »