McLaren has not been afraid to take risks with its 2012 car despite suffering a major setback during pre-season testing last year with its unsuccessful 'octopus'... read more »

Jan.13 (GMM) International reporters have scolded Fernando Alonso for his palpable bad mood during media activities at Ferrari's pre-season event in the Italian... read more »

Reports claim that Ferrari will need a second shot at passing the mandatory FIA crash test that will allow it to take part in pre-season testing. read more »

The Ferrari team is congregating this week at Madonna di Campiglio, an Italian ski resort, for its annual pre-season media event. One of the first pieces of news to emerge from... read more »

Jan.10 (GMM) Organisers of the Bahrain grand prix are pushing ahead with preparations for April's race. Last year's pre-season test and race at the Sakhir circuit... read more »

Organisers of the Bahrain Grand Prix are pushing ahead with preparations for April’s race. Last year’s pre-season test and race at the Sakhir circuit were... read more »

Force India's VJM05 chassis has passed the mandatory pre-season crash tests, enabling it to hit the ground running when track time begins in February. read more »

Jan.9 (GMM) Force India's 2012 car is scheduled to make its debut at the opening test of the pre-season at Jerez early next month. Technical director Andrew Green... read more »

Force India's new car will be ready to run at the first pre-season test after passing all crash tests last month read more »

Force India’s 2012 car is scheduled to make its debut at the opening test of the pre-season at Jerez early next month. Technical director Andrew Green revealed that... read more »

Force India are hopeful of making the first pre-season test with their new chassis, the VJM05, following successful FIA crash tests which must now be read more »

Force India are confident their new VJM05 will be on track at the first pre-season test after passing all its FIA crash tests... read more »

Mark Webber will debut Red Bull's new challenger on the opening day of the first pre-season test in Jerez, according to a report... read more »

Jan.6 (GMM) The government of Valencia will ask F1 chief executive to amend the current contract for the port city's street grand prix. "Major events are no longer... read more »

Jan.5 (GMM) More civil unrest in Bahrain will intensify speculation the island Kingdom's return to the F1 calendar early this year will be called off. Last year's... read more »

Nico Rosberg is confident that Merc GP have made the right decision by missing the first round of pre-season testing in order to spend extra time developing the W03... read more »

Nico Rosberg is comfortable with Mercedes' decision to delay running its new car until the second pre-season test read more »

Nico Rosberg is not worried by Mercedes’ decision to skip the opening pre-season test of 2012 in favour of more development time. The decision means he and team-mate... read more »

Jenson Button insists McLaren must have a better pre-season if they are to challenge Red Bull from the off, something they couldn't manage in 2011. The read more »

From the early days of Formula 1 pre-season excitement, through Sebastian Vettel's dominant campaign, and the end of year reflections, AUTOSPORT was there at every step of... read more »

Ferrari to launch new F1 car ahead of first pre-season test read more »

Luis Perez-Sala, HRT's new team principal, admits that the team will struggle to have their 2012 challenger ready for pre-season testing... read more »

Luca di Montezemolo, President of Ferrari, has explained that his outfit will reveal its 2012 challenger on Friday 3 February, ahead of the opening pre-season test. read more »

Kimi Räikkönen is expecting to get behind the wheel of a two-year-old Renault Formula 1 car in January, just a few weeks before pre-season testing begins. The... read more »

HRT could miss out on any pre-season testing for the third consecutive year, should it not have time to reorganise its schedule after crash test regulations were modified. read more »