Carlos Sainz Jr. says that the Australian Grand Prix weekend will be the first indicator of McLaren's 2019 performance. read more »

Our C2, C3, and C4 hard, medium and soft nominations this year are roughly equivalent to the 2018 medium, soft and ultrasoft compounds. This should allow drivers to push hard... read more »

Can Mercedes keep its F1 empire together? Will Ferrari finally do the right thing? Can Renault produce a season worthy of Daniel Ricciardo? A look at what each team is losing... read more »

Williams heads into 2019 with a new look, a new driver line-up, and renewed energy. read more »

Every had the opportunity to drive the Albert Park street circuit? Nope? Us neither but Pierre Gasly has and he describes a lap of the Australian track. read more »

Ahead of the season-opening Australian Grand Prix this weekend, the Crash.net team makes their predictions for the 2019 F1 season. read more »

Williams driver Robert Kubica says he is braced for an "emotional" Australian Grand Prix, which he has described as a second F1 debut.  read more »

Formula 1 should not jump to criticise the new aerodynamic regulations even if they fail to improving the racing at the Australian GP, that's according to Guenther Steiner. read more »

Formula 1 is set to introduce a point for the fastest lap of every race starting with the Australian GP in 2019. read more »

"I'm going to beat everyone this year" is what Valtteri Bottas has declared in the build-up to the season-opening Australian Grand Prix. read more »

The long wait is over and F1 is finally back for 2019 with the season-opening Australian Grand Prix Albert Park in Melbourne. read more »

Haas team principal Guenther Steiner has ordered extra pit-stop practice during pre-season in a bid to avoid a repeat of the double DNF which marred their Australian Grand Prix... read more »

Haas have been practicing pit stops "around 10 to 12" times a day as they look to avoid a repeat of last year's Australian Grand Prix drama. read more »

Red Bull's Max Verstappen hasn't set any goals for the Australian Grand Prix, claiming a driver is "blind" in Formula One. read more »

Follow the opening race of the 2019 Formula 1 season across BBC Radio 5 Live, 5 Live Sports Extra, Connected TV and the BBC Sport website and app. read more »

Haas leaving nothing to chance for season opener, including, with an eye on 2018's disaster, plenty of pit stop practice. read more »

Haas team boss Guenther Steiner says the team hasn't forgotten the double DNF from last year's Australian Grand Prix ahead of the first race of the season. read more »

The Haas Formula 1 team has put "a lot of emphasis" on its pitstop preparation to prevent a repeat of its costly errors in last year's season-opening Australian... read more »

Formula 1 2019 starts here! read more »

With just three-thousandths of a second splitting last year's title contenders as pre-season testing wrapped up in Barcelona last week, the scene is set for a titanic... read more »

Mark Webber has named two drivers as "the best" on the current Formula 1 grid, with no place for former Red Bull team-mate Sebastian Vettel among his top choices.... read more »

Williams have modified part of their front suspension and mirror design to make the car legal for the season-opening Australian GP. read more »

The FIA World Motor Sport Council has approved plans for an extra Formula 1 world championship point to be awarded for fastest lap, starting from the season-opening Australian... read more »

The Williams Formula 1 team is modifying part of its front suspension and its mirror design to ensure the car is legal for the season-opening Australian Grand Prix read more »

Ferrari will race in Formula One's season-opening Australian Grand Prix next week without branding for Philip Morris's Mission Winnow initiative amid concern about... read more »