Virgin team boss John Booth has conceded it would be "bloody embarrassing" if his team fail to qualify for the season-opening Australian GP... read more »

Sergio Perez declared himself pleased with his first official outing in Formula 1 in practice for the Australian Grand Prix. read more »

Mercedes looks back at today's practice session in which its drivers finished 6th and 10th overall read more »

Nico Hülkenberg made his Force India race weekend debut in the opening practice session for the Australian Grand Prix. The 24-year-old German driver made a solid start around... read more »

Vitaly Petrov is confident that there is more performance to come from Renault tomorrow after setting 12th fastest time in free practice for the Australian Grand Prix. read more »

Sebastian Vettel is happy with the way Red Bull stacked up against the opposition on the first day of practice for the season-opening Australian Grand Prix read more »

Sebastian Vettel is happy with the way Red Bull stacked up against the opposition on the first day of practice for the season-opening Australian Grand Prix read more »

Timo Glock thinks Virgin should still be able to qualify for the Australian Grand Prix despite being a long way off the pace in practice, but admits that the team is not in... read more »

The Sauber F1 Team had a positive first day of free practice for the Australian GP with both drivers completing a huge programme of set-up work and tyre evaluation. While Kamui... read more »

Jenson Button and McLaren set Friday pace at Australian Grand Prix. read more »

Toro Rosso race drivers Jaime Alguersuari and Sébastien Buemi were content on Friday evening, with the duo having finished opening Australian Grand Prix practice 11th and 14th... read more »

Daniel Ricciardo completed his first laps during an official Formula 1 event on Friday, with the Australian driver replacing Jaime Alguersuari for the opening practice session... read more »

The much-anticipated 2011 Formula One season got underway today at Albert Park in Melbourne as the cars took to the track for the first two practice sessions of the Australian... read more »

McLaren shows potential by posting fastest times of opening day in Melbourne, but Red Bull and Ferrari lurk... read more »

Mercedes drivers Michael Schumacher and Nico Rosberg felt the Pirelli tyres performed better than expected in free practice for the Australian Grand Prix today read more »

Jenson Button and McLaren led the way at the end of the first day of practice at the Australian Grand Prix, as the car's upgrade package appeared to pay off read more »

Australian GP: Friday Free 2 - Times read more »

Jenson Button heads McLaren 1-2 in second practice for Australian Grand Prix. read more »

McLaren's Jenson Button has shaken up the order in the second free practice for the Australian GP, where his teammate Lewis Hamilton followed in second place.... read more »

McLaren defied pre-season perceptions by dominating the times in the second practice session for the Australian Grand Prix as Jenson Button and Lewis Hamilton proved the only... read more »

Mark Webber sets the early pace in front of his home fans on the streets of Albert Park. read more »

Mark Webber got his season off to the best possible start by topping the times during the first free practice session of his home Australian Grand Prix read more »

Australian GP: Friday Free 1 - Times read more »

Red Bull's Mark Webber and Sebastian Vettel head Ferrari's Fernando Alonso in first practice at the Australian Grand Prix. read more »

  Australian GP Free Practice 1 Results: PosDriverTeamTimeGapLaps 06. J. Button McLaren 1:28.440 +1.609 29 02. S. Vettel Red Bull 1:27.158 +0.327... read more »