McLaren finished second and third quickest to Sebastian Vettel in Friday evening practice for the Abu Dhabi Grand Prix. Both Lewis Hamilton and Jenson Button were left feeling... read more »

McLaren technical director Paddy Lowe has said he is 'optimistic' the team won't have issues with the soft tyres in Abu Dhabi read more »

Fernando Alonso is adamant he's "very optimistic" about his chances of claiming this year's World title despite Ferrari lacking a race winning car... read more »

Lewis Hamilton admitted it was impossible for him to take the fight to Sebastian Vettel and Red Bull in qualifying at the Indian Grand Prix but he is more optimistic about... read more »

The second running of the Indian Grand Prix got underway in straightforward fashion for Scuderia Ferrari. In the three hours of free practice, Fernando Alonso and Felipe Massa... read more »

McLaren's Lewis Hamilton is optimistic ahead of the Indian Grand Prix read more »

While most are already writing up the latest pages in the history books, convinced that Sebastian Vettel is heading for his third successive title, a feat only two other... read more »

India will mark the first time that Romain Grosjean has raced the coandă exhausts on the Lotus E20. The Frenchman, who qualified and finished seventh last time out in Korea,... read more »

Michael Schumacher admits he may have been optimistic in believing he could win an eighth world title on his comeback to F1. read more »

GP2 runner-up Luiz Razia is optimistic that he can progress his racing career in 2013 with a move up to Formula One. The Brazilian racer finished behind Davide Valsecchi in... read more »

Kamui Kobayashi faces an uncertain future and has hinted that Sauber’s performance in India might not be too noteworthy. The Japanese driver revealed that points... read more »

Fernando Alonso may have finished on the podium in the Korean Grand Prix, but he relinquished the lead of the championship for the first time since the European Grand Prix in... read more »

Fernando Alonso says he is "very optimistic" he can win the drivers' title despite losing the lead for the first time since June. read more »

Michael Schumacher has said that his Mercedes car is better suited to the Yeongam track in Korea than recent circuits, and is optimistic of making it through to Q3 read more »

Despite recording a costly retirement at Suzuka last weekend, Fernando Alonso is optimistic that he has what it takes to seal a third world title this season. The... read more »

Nico Hülkenberg will start 15th at Suzuka, taking a five-place grid penalty for a gearbox change. Despite a crash in final practice on Saturday morning, which left... read more »

Heikki Kovalainen's ongoing negotiations with Caterham have led to suggestions that all is not well between the two parties - but the Finn is confident he'll be on... read more »

Fernando Alonso believes it will be a miracle if he wins the championship with Ferrari this season, considering how poor their car was in the opening races. The Spaniard... read more »

Williams head to the Japanese Grand Prix in an optimistic mood, despite a double retirement around the streets of Singapore. Pastor Maldonado challenged for a podium early on... read more »

Red Bull is hoping that new alternators tried by Renault in Singapore will be ready to race in time for the Japanese Grand Prix read more »

The situation may look bleak at the moment, but McLaren are still optimistic about Lewis Hamilton's title chances... read more »

Timo Glock is hopeful Marussia will be able to hold on to 10th place in the Formula 1 constructors' championship after was he labelled as an incredible Singapore Grand Prix read more »

After his Monza retirement, Sebastian Vettel knows all about the unexpected, and remains optimistic that he can turn his qualifying disappoint around in Singapore. read more »

Timo Glock has said that Marussia can take the fight to Caterham at the Marina Bay Street Circuit. Glock lamented a sensor problem that left him stranded in FP3, but was... read more »

Fernando Alonso says his main aim in Singapore is to end McLaren's run of wins which has now hit three in a row thanks to Lewis Hamilton's victories in Hungary and... read more »