Lewis Hamilton expects Mercedes teammate Valtteri Bottas to be stronger in 2018, saying there are "no more excuses" for the Finn. read more »

1992 Formula 1 world champion Nigel Mansell is worried Fernando Alonso’s dual motorsport commitments in 2018 could come at a cost to his F1 hopes with McLaren.  read more »

Renault admits the best way to optimise the performance potential of its engines this year is to accept the inevitability of grid penalties at the tail-end of 2018. read more »

The latest edition of The Autosport Podcast looks beneath the headline lap times to draw some conclusions about the competitive order heading into the 2018 Formula 1 season read more »

Admitting that Mercedes is favourite to win the 2018 title, Sebastian Vettel vows to take the fight to the German team. read more »

Lewis Hamilton set the pace during 2018's first pre-season Formula 1 test, as Mercedes fired an early warning shot in its bid to win a fifth consecutive championship double read more »

Sebastian Vettel has said Mercedes are "favourites" for both World titles in 2018, but that will not stop Ferrari realising their own title ambitions. read more »

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Pirelli confirms all 10 F1 teams will take part in its tyre testing programme once again through the 2018 season, starting after the Chinese Grand Prix in April. read more »

Pirelli confirms full 2018 F1 tyre test schedule read more »

Lewis Hamilton says the 2018 Mercedes Formula 1 car "definitely" feels faster than its predecessor after topping the final day of the first pre-season test read more »

Pierre Gasly is confident Toro Rosso's new engine partner Honda can keep silencing its critics after a positive opening week to 2018's pre-season. read more »

Lewis Hamilton says he would be happy to head to the 2018 F1 season opener after just one week of pre-season testing that was hit by poor weather conditions. read more »

Max Verstappen is not worried by the fact Red Bull ended the first pre-season test of 2018 with a limited and problematic day. read more »

Could Formula 1 be poised for a close three-way fight between Ferrari, Mercedes and Red Bull in 2018? read more »

Max Verstappen is remaining upbeat about Red Bull’s chances in 2018 despite a lack of running during the first week of F1 pre-season testing. read more »

Max Verstappen says he can already feel a "big difference" with Red Bull's 2018 Formula 1 car, even though he has yet to unleash its full potential read more »

It may be early days, but the opening test has already shown which F1 teams are in a stronger position than others heading into the 2018 season, writes Luke Smith. read more »

Lewis Hamilton belied his lack of winter running to set an impressive fastest time of Barcelona Test One on the final day of F1 2018's opening week. read more »

Lewis Hamilton topped the final day of the opening 2018 Formula 1 pre-season test at Barcelona for Mercedes read more »

Video: Max Verstappen on 2018, the Halo and more read more »

McLaren's running in the first 2018 Formula 1 test at Barcelona was compromised by a "£2 problem" earlier this week read more »

Sebastian Vettel holds reservations on where Ferrari will be in the F1 pecking order for 2018 after the first pre-season test. read more »

Sebastian Vettel has agreed with Lewis Hamilton's belief that their rivalry could become fractious again if Ferrari and Mercedes prove as closely-matched in 2018 as last year. read more »

Ferrari driver Sebastian Vettel believes Mercedes starts the 2018 Formula One season as the favourites for this year's championship. read more »