Nico Rosberg sets a scintillating pace for Mercedes in final practice at the season-opening Australian Grand Prix. read more »

Mercedes continues to set the pace in Melbourne, as Nico Rosberg tops the timesheets in the final free practice session. read more »

Jenson Button admitted that he was surprised at how much faster than everybody else Mercedes was during first practice on Friday... read more »

Nico Rosberg joins Lewis Hamilton in proving Mercedes' strong pace in Australia, but admits there are other concerns to distract him... read more »

Jenson Button has claimed that the Mercedes works team is about a second clear of the rest of the field over a long run following practice for the Australian Grand Prix. Whilst... read more »

Romain Grosjean thinks Lotus is somewhere in the midfield on pace after a poor day of Friday practice for the Australian Grand Prix     read more »

Daniel Ricciardo says Red Bull is closer than it expected to be to the pace-setting Mercedes after Friday practice for the Australian Grand... read more »

Felipe Massa says Williams now need to up the pace after the FW36 came through Friday's practices without any issues... read more »

We ran through our programme as planned and can be pleased with our pace, both on single laps and longer runs. read more »

A swap to soft tyres saw Lewis Hamilton come to the fore in Melbourne while Nico Rosberg was FP2's early pace-setter... read more »

Lewis Hamilton set the pace for Mercedes during second practice for the Australian Grand Prix. The Brit's time of 1:29.625 was 0.157s was faster than team-mate Nico... read more »

Alonso heads Button and the Williams duo in FP1 as pre-season favourite Hamilton fails to complete a lap. read more »

Fernando Alonso's 2014 season got off to the perfect start as he set the pace in Friday's opening practice in Melbourne while others struggled... read more »

Ferrari's Kimi Raikkonen and Fernando Alonso are both hoping to secure, at the very least, a podium finish as they head into the opening race of the season. Whilst Ferrari... read more »

Jolyon Palmer set the pace for the second successive day at the first GP2 test of 2014 at the Yas Marina Circuit in Abu Dhabi. read more »

Red Bull team boss Christian Horner has suggested that Mercedes could lap the field at this weekend's curtain-raising Australian Grand Prix, given the pre-season pace... read more »

With a seemingly more competitive car beneath him ahead of the F1 2014 season, Williams' Valtteri Bottas is pleased to be getting another chance to show his true... read more »

Fernando Alonso believes the difference between qualifying and racing will be bigger than ever in 2014 and drivers "won't get anywhere near" the pace they run at... read more »

Williams deputy team principal Claire Williams says that they must aim to finish in the points at every grand prix in 2014. Williams endured one of its worst seasons in Formula... read more »

Red Bull team principal Christian Horner has acknowledged that they cannot expect to challenge the Mercedes-powered cars at the season opener in Melbourne. The Briton denied... read more »

Red Bull team principal Christian Horner says that the team's RB10 needs pace and reliability ahead of next weekend's season-opening round in Australia. The team has... read more »

Williams insist their pre-season testing pace is genuine and they head to the opening race in Melbourne with "some confidence". The Grove outfit have impressed hugely... read more »

Williams chief technical officer Pat Symonds has admitted his team can go into next weekend's Formula 1 season-opening Australian Grand Prix with "some confidence" read more »

McLaren racing director Eric Boullier believes driveability and fuel management will be more significant than raw pace in the early stages of the 2014 Formula 1 season read more »

Jenson Button believes the Mercedes works team and its power unit customer, Williams, are the favourites for the opening race of the season in Australia. The McLaren driver,... read more »