Sebastian Vettel says that Ferrari was not going for optimum lap times on Friday, despite being a tenth away from Lewis Hamilton in FP1. read more »

Pirelli's Mario Isola felt the strategy to run the medium compound first and switch to the hard was the optimum one, but other strategies also enabled drivers to gain... read more »

Ferrari are struggling to get their Pirelli tyres up to temperature and into the optimum "window", revealed Mattia Binotto. read more »

Neither Max Verstappen nor Pierre Gasly were able to get their tyres to work at their optimum at any time during the Bahrain Grand Prix weekend, according to team principal... read more »

Red Bull motorsport advisor Helmut Marko reckons his Formula 1 team is "far from at the optimum" of what its chassis can do at the start of the season read more »

After starting at the back of the grid, Red Bull were always targeting fifth and sixth places in the Russian Grand Prix, with team principal Christian Horner pleased to have... read more »

Sebastian Vettel says he has full faith in Ferrari's performance at Paul Ricard but concedes he struggled to extract the optimum pace ahead of the French Grand Prix. read more »

Valtteri Bottas says set-up changes to his Mercedes enabled him to find the “very narrow window” of optimum performance in Japan. read more »

Formula 1 tyre supplier Pirelli believes that a two-stop strategy will be the optimum approach for drivers during the Japanese Grand Prix. More durable tyres… read more »

Sebastian Vettel has refuted claims of Ferrari deploying teams orders to aid his 2017 Formula One title bid. These claims come after Ferrari appeared to assist Vettel to wins... read more »

SILVERSTONE -- Pirelli's decision to go one step softer with its compound choices for the British Grand Prix has led to something we've rarely seen this year:... read more »

Kimi Raikkonen, as usual, was not giving much away after qualifying, but believes Ferrari can compete if they can get the tyres into optimum range. read more »

Fifth and sixth is the optimum we could have realistically hoped for but it's pleasing to see that we're closing the gap to the cars ahead. read more »

Pirelli motorsport director Paul Hembery has pointed to Silverstone as the optimum test of the changes both F1 and Pirelli faces in 2017 read more »

PETRONAS representatives attend every Formula One race weekend, working in a special laboratory at the back of the MERCEDES AMG PETRONAS garage to ensure the fuels and... read more »

Sergio Perez felt he could have improved on his tenth place finish had he chosen a different strategy for the Canadian Grand Prix. read more »

Ferrari driver Kimi Raikkonen says he struggled with the cool conditions throughout the course of the Canadian Grand Prix weekend. Raikkonen was able to qualify only sixth and... read more »

Felipe Nasr is concerned Sauber won t be able to replicate its stunning start to 2015 as its new C35 won t be at its optimum after missing half of winter testing read more »

Kimi Raikkonen reckons he could have finished closer to Mercedes duo Nico Rosberg and Lewis Hamilton in the Abu Dhabi Grand Prix, although he conceded his third place was... read more »

Sebastian Vettel says that he could not have hoped for more than a spot on row two of the grid for the Brazilian Grand Prix, despite splitting the Mercedes in Q2 at Interlagos. read more »

Sebastian Vettel admits Ferrari didn't really have much of a chance of beating Mercedes in qualifying for the Brazilian GP... read more »

Some F1 drivers are sceptical as to whether new operating limits communicated by Pirelli following the tyre failures at Spa will have their desired effect. Lewis Hamilton for... read more »

Formula 1 tyre supplier Pirelli believes that a two-stop strategy is likely to be the optimum approach for drivers during the Hungarian Grand Prix on Sunday… read more »

Christian Horner thinks Daniel Ricciardo's solitary point was as good as Red Bull could have expected from its home grand prix in Austria. Red Bull endured a frustrating... read more »

Romain Grosjean says he is still searching for the optimum balance despite finishing firmly inside the top 10 during second practice for the Austrian Grand Prix. Grosjean was... read more »