Ferrari was not chasing lap times on day one of the Jerez group test, preferring instead to collect vital data on the F2012. read more »

Mercedes' Norbert Haug is adamant that there should be no further breakdown in the ranks of F1's teams association. read more »

Mercedes' head of motorsport Norbert Haug has called the existence of the Formula One Teams Association (FOTA) "vital" after Red Bull and Ferrari withdrew read more »

Norbert Haug, Mercedes Motorsport Vice President, says the Formula One Teams Assocation (FOTA) is a necessity for the sport, making the comment just days after front running... read more »

Team Lotus boss Tony Fernandes has admitted that securing 10th place in the constructors' championship at the Brazilian Grand Prix is vital for his outfit's future plans read more »

Colin Kolles is convinced that employing the experienced Pedro de la Rosa is a vital key in achieving success with HRT. The return of the Barcelona driver, who will be 41 by... read more »

Vitaly Petrov has hit out at Renault, blaming those on the pit wall for poor strategy and pit stops costing him vital points... read more »

McLaren boss Martin Whitmarsh insists cost-cutting is still vital in F1 as the sport needs its smaller teams read more »

McLaren boss Martin Whitmarsh says any push towards three-car entries would be 'wrong' for Formula 1, and that it is more important to ensure the sport is... read more »

Next season Lotus Renault will add a new simulator facility, which tech director James Allison says is "vital" to their bid to climb the ranks... read more »

Sebastian Vettel has made a point of saying that the dusty track surface in India is likely to throw up a number of spills for the Buddh International Circuit’s... read more »

Mercedes motorsport boss Norbert Haug says stability is vital for the Silver Arrows to become F1 championship contenders read more »

Rubens Barrichello thinks it is vital that Williams gets an understanding of why this year's car did not perform if it is to ensure that its 2012 challenger is a big step... read more »

Jenson Button has admitted that he does not know what to expect from the second Korean GP after rain early in the weekend washed out vital preparation. read more »

Jenson Button says a solid run in FP3 - if it's dry as expected - is vital for the remainder of the Korean GP weekend read more »

Narain Karthikeyan believes his practice runs for HRT since the Singapore Grand Prix have been vital for getting him in shape for his Formula 1 return at the Indian Grand Prix. read more »

Jenson Button says continuity will be key to McLaren's chances of reclaiming title glory from Red Bull read more »

McLaren's Paddy Lowe has hailed Jenson Button's decision to commit his future to the team, saying he will be vital to the development of future cars... read more »

With reports that Jenson Button's "multi year" contract with McLaren could be worth as much as £45m, just one vital question remains. read more »

Felipe Massa keen to score well for Ferrari in front of the Italian fans at Monza read more »

Leading global telecommunications company Bharti Airtel has joined forces with this year’s inaugural Indian Grand Prix, being revealed as the title sponsor for the... read more »

Whilst Formula 1 is doing just fine without a race in America, David Coulthard believes a race in the country is vital if the sport read more »

With overtaking opportunities at the Hungaroring limited, Lewis Hamilton knows a good start will be vital to his chances of claiming a race win... read more »

Fernando Alonso believes it is vital his Ferrari team manages to raise its game in qualifying in order to have a better shot at winning more races during the 2011 season. read more »

F1 2011 rookie Sergio Prez admits he is keen to reproduce his Silverstone performance at the Nrburgring - and that it will be vital for Sauber to head into the August break on... read more »