Jenson Button admitted his Formula 1 rookie team-mate Stoffel Vandoorne simply did a better job after being outqualified by Fernando Alonso's McLaren-Honda stand-in at the... read more »

McLaren rookie Stoffel Vandoorne has thanked double world champion Fernando Alonso for helping him through his Formula 1 debut in Bahrain Grand Prix practice read more »

Jenson Button believes Stoffel Vandoorne can learn quickly as he steps up to make his Formula 1 race debut for McLaren as a late replacement for Fernando Alonso in Bahrain read more »

Rookie German driver Pascal Wehrlein has claimed that Manor were not competitive enough at the Australian Grand Prix because of tyre degradation... read more »

Manor rookie Rio Haryanto says he was pleased with the pace he demonstrated before having to retire from the Australian Grand Prix due to a mechanical… read more »

Rookie driver Jolyon Palmer qualified P14 in Australia and admitted he did not expect to be any higher on the grid for Renault on Saturday. read more »

Manor rookie Rio Haryanto says he was pleased to be able to sample a Formula 1 car in wet conditions for the first time, as rain affected his build-up to the… read more »

Renault rookie Jolyon Palmer says his year on the sidelines will make it even sweeter to be back racing again this weekend in Australia read more »

Max Verstappen is refusing to be drawn on questions about his future but has admitted he owes the Red Bull programme loyalty for giving him his F1 opportunity.... read more »

Formula 1 rookie Jolyon Palmer has admitted that Renault's expectations are low as it prepares for its full-time comeback into the sport at this weekend's Australian... read more »

Gene Haas expects a mature Romain Grosjean in 2016 in order for the team to secure the points in their rookie season, and believes the Frenchman is a perfect fit to lead the team. read more »

Toto Wolff says Pascal Wehrlein is central to his driver plans going forward and has set the Manor rookie a series of targets to earn a drive for the Mercedes works team in the... read more »

Renault rookie Jolyon Palmer remains confident that he get himself up to speed ahead of his F1 race debut, but admits pre-season testing left a lot to be desired. read more »

Joylon Palmer has admitted that pre-season preparations for his rookie campaign have been a "little bit disastrous" as he suffered the bulk of the reliability… read more »

Manor's Racing Director Dave Ryan says he is encouraged by the progress made by rookie Rio Haryanto across the course of pre-season testing in Spain. Haryanto has stepped... read more »

Jolyon Palmer expressed optimism after he was able to overcome a gearbox problem in his Renault RS16 to complete a race distance during testing in Spain. Palmer completed the... read more »

Manor has confirmed that it has retained Jordan King as its development driver in 2016, as understudy to Pascal Wehrlein and Rio Haryanto. King joined Manor in 2015 and tested... read more »

Manor boss Dave Ryan is not surprised by Rio Haryanto's mistakes in the first week of testing, saying it is natural for a rookie to push the limits of a new car.... read more »

Manor rookie Rio Haryanto knows he needs to learn quickly from his mistakes after being involved in his first crash in Formula 1 read more »

Rio Haryanto says he would not be in Formula One if it was not for the sheer number of fans he has in his native Indonesia. Haryanto completed his first day of testing with... read more »

Manor rookie Rio Haryanto has taken the blame for his spin on the penultimate day of the opening pre-season test at Barcelona. Haryanto brought out the red… read more »

Jolyon Palmer described his limited first day behind the wheel of Renault's 2016 car in Barcelona as "disappointing" and "challenging". Rookie driver... read more »

Toro Rosso has taken the wraps off of its STR11 during pre-season testing at the Circuit de Barcelona-Catalunya. The Italian outfit finished seventh in the standings with the... read more »

The full driver line-up for the opening pre-season test has been confirmed, with Sebastian Vettel and rookie Pascal Wehrlein set to commence running for Ferrari… read more »

McLaren has confirmed that Honda youngster Nobuharu Matsushita has been appointed as its new test and development driver this year. Matsushita placed ninth in his rookie GP2... read more »