Despite a relatively lacklustre pre-season, both Lotus drivers are looking forward to Melbourne with relish, Kimi Raikkonen in particular. "The circuit hasn't changed... read more »

The faces of Red Bull chiefs became notably "worried" as the winter pre-season period wrapped up recently. That is the claim of Marc Surer, a former F1 driver turned... read more »

Nico Hulkenberg believes Sauber are ready for the challenges ahead after a solid showing in pre-season testing... read more »

Marussia rookie Jules Bianchi says he feels comfortable ahead of his F1 debut next weekend. Bianchi steps up to a race seat having spent 2012 with Force India as their reserve... read more »

Jenson Button's pre-season preparation has seen him pushing himself mentally and physically ahead of the Australian GP. read more »

Ferrari Chief Designer Nick Tombazis says the team is in much better shape for the coming season than it was 12 months ago, with the Melbourne upgrade package applied to the... read more »

Despite the fact that Marussia outpaced Caterham on seven of the 12 pre-season test days in Spain, Giedo van der Garde does not fear his main rivals ahead of the Australian... read more »

Sergio Perez is confident McLaren will be in the hunt this season after doing an "extremely good job" in pre-season testing... read more »

Sebastian Vettel believes Nico Rosberg and Lewis Hamilton could be "dangerous" this season after putting in some impressive displays in pre-season testing... read more »

Pedro de la Rosa is predicting a close race to the 2013 title. Red Bull, McLaren, Lotus, Mercedes and Ferrari have all looked quite closely matched in pre-season testing. New... read more »

Refusing to get carried away with his team's pre-season testing performance, Ferrari team principal Stefano Domenicali also insists that while his team has taken a step... read more »

Ferrari Technical Director Pat Fry has delivered an upbeat assessment of their pre-season testing programme but cannot say whether they will be in the hunt for victory at next... read more »

The 12 days of pre-season testing in Barcelona are over and done with, but which driver completed the most kilometres?.. read more »

Rookie Esteban Gutierrez will head to the first race of the 2013 season with more pre-season mileage under his belt than any of his 21 rivals. Gutierrez, along with team-mate... read more »

Sauber has been the most productive team over the 2013 pre-season testing phase, covering more than 5300 kilometres at the Jerez and Barcelona gatherings. Esteban... read more »

Sebastian Vettel believes pre-season testing has been 'less conclusive' than ever this year, with the reigning World Champion struggling to uncover any... read more »

McLaren Sporting Director Sam Michael expects the 2013 Formula 1 campaign to be a fiercely competitive affair, having witnessed a number of impressive performances throughout... read more »

Mercedes have taken a few steps forward during pre-season testing, according to team principal Ross Brawn... read more »

With just two weeks to go before the 2013 Formula One season gets underway in Melbourne, the final four-day test took place in Barcelona, with two days of wet weather followed... read more »

After the pre-season tests Sebastian Vettel believes a lack of consistent running, largely due to the Pirelli tyres, not to mention the weather, has left everyone uncertain as... read more »

Sam Michael predicts that a competitive F1 season lies ahead base on pre-season testing read more »

The new-look Mercedes squad gave itself huge cause for optimism at Barcelona by ending Formula 1's final pre-season test of 2013 on top of the timesheets read more »

Kimi Raikkonen says he is confident in the pace shown by the new Lotus E21 despite a troubled end to his pre-season programme in Spain read more »

Pat Fry says tyres could hold the key to success in Australia, with pre-season testing having left teams with plenty of questions read more »

The final pre-season test came to a close at the Circuit de Catalunya on Sunday afternoon, with Mercedes driver Nico Rosberg leading the way from Ferrari rival Fernando Alonso.... read more »