Romain Grosjean confirmed Lotus's pre-season pace by securing third on the grid for Sunday's Australian GP, beating everyone but the McLaren drivers. The Frenchman... read more »

Caterham might have hoped for more during today's qualifying for the Australian GP, but in the end they are reasonably happy with the result. Heikki Kovalainen got... read more »

Lewis Hamilton and Jenson Button have confirmed that the McLaren is at the moment the best car in F1, putting their cars on the front row. Romain Grosjean meanwhile surprised... read more »

Lewis Hamilton set the pace in the final practice session ahead of qualifying for Australian Grand Prix after Michael Schumacher and Sebastian Vettel both spun off read more »

McLaren's Lewis Hamilton set the pace during the third and final practice session of the weekend in Melbourne, posting a personal best time of 1:25.681 to eclipse... read more »

HRT team boss Luis Perez-Sala somehow found positives from Friday, which saw his drivers cover 20 laps with a best time that was 13s off the pace... 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 »

McLaren promised much in Friday practice for the Australian Grand Prix, with the Woking cars heading the field in the opening session. Afterwards, both Jenson Button... 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 »

Michael Schumacher topped a relatively quiet session in Melbourne as the rain disrupted proceedings for the second time on Friday... read more »

Jenson Button led a McLaren 1-2 in opening practice for the Australian Grand Prix. read more »

McLaren drivers Jenson Button and Lewis Hamilton set the pace in the first practice session of the season-opening Australian Grand Prix. read more »

McLaren sets early pace in Melbourne, but damp and drying track leaves results inconclusive. read more »

Sebastian Vettel stresses the clichéd F1 expression that nobody will be aware of the true pace throughout the field until the opening qualifying session of the... read more »

One mystery to be solved this weekend is just how much trouble the Ferrari team is in. Depending on who is asked in the paddock, the famous Italian team is either in full-speed... read more »

Lewis Hamilton believes McLaren's race pace ranks among the top three or four teams, but has played down the importance of getting the season off to a winning start read more »

Marussia believes flashes of speed from its new MR01 over the Australian Grand Prix weekend will be enough for it to feel its season is back on track, as it bids to put the... read more »

Sebastian Vettel is more eager than anybody to learn just how quick each team will be when the opening qualifying session of 2012 begins in Australia on Saturday. The double... read more »

Mercedes could be set to surprise the entire F1 world by setting the pace in 2012. That is the claim of the German magazine Auto Motor und Sport, having found that the W03 had... read more »

Lewis Hamilton admits that the pace shown in pre-season testing isn't what matters as teams gear up for the first round of the new F1 season read more »

HRT should be very proud of its winter efforts even if it is off the pace in Melbourne, reckon team boss Luis Perez-Sala and drivers Narain Karthikeyan and Pedro de la Rosa read more »

Bruno Senna says he is surprised to see the pace of the Caterham team in pre-season testing and tips them to join an even tighter midfield fight during the year ahead read more »

Lotus’ technical boss has played down expectations the former Renault team could be ready to return to the winner’s circle in 2012. Although the middle test... read more »

Ferrari president Luca di Montezemolo wants to know why his team appeared to be off the pace during pre-season testing read more »

Jenson Button believes Sauber will be "competitive" at the season-opening Australian Grand Prix after noting impressive testing pace read more »