Lando Norris believes Mercedes is on the back foot going into the 2021 Formula 1 season after it struggled in pre-season testing. read more »

Christijan Albers believes that Mercedes were not sandbagging in testing, but can make a lot of improvements before the season starts. read more »

Sebastian Vettel believes he would likely have panicked a decade ago if he had emerged from pre-season testing in the situation he now finds himself in with Aston Martin. read more »

George Russell believes Lando Norris "will surprise a few people" during the 2021 campaign as he prepares to go up against Daniel Ricciardo at McLaren. read more »

Alfa Romeo believes it is "better prepared" than it was in 2020, and has a quicker package, as it bids to improve its Formula 1 prospects. Alfa Romeo has finished... read more »

Sergio Perez believes he will need five races to get fully up to speed with Red Bull in Formula 1 this year, saying he must "be patient".Perez made his first public... read more »

Yuki Tsunoda believes his quick progression through the junior categories has helped in adapting to Formula 1 machinery amid the relative lack of pre-season testing. Tsunoda... read more »

George Russell believes Sir Lewis Hamilton will win his eighth title in 2021, giving the Mercedes driver the option to bow out "at the top". read more »

One of the revelations of pre-season testing, Helmut Marko believes Yuki Tsunoda can help AlphaTauri lead the midfield battle. read more »

The Grove-based outfit believes that going down such a route with its FW43B will pay off handsomely in the right conditions and allow its drivers George Russell and Nicholas... read more »

Aston Martin team principal Otmar Szafnauer believes Sebastian Vettel has made it evident why he is a four-time Formula 1 champion in his short time with the team. read more »

Sergio Perez believes new team/driver partnerships will be playing catch up across the opening stages of the 2021 Formula 1 season owing to the relative lack of testing. Perez... read more »

McLaren technical director James Key has praised the "unique" diffuser design that caught the eye during Formula 1 pre-season testing in Bahrain but believes it will... read more »

Ex-F1 driver turned pundit Marc Surer believes Mercedes' testing troubles could be as simple as a balance issue that can be fixed. read more »

Sergio Perez believes it will take him five races until he is fully accustomed to Red Bull's 2021 F1 car. read more »

Sebastian Vettel believes he now faces "a steep learning curve" after failing to clock up the miles he had been hoping for with Aston Martin in pre-season testing. read more »

Lewis Hamilton is adamant he is not worried by the issues suffered by Mercedes in Formula 1 pre-season testing. read more »

Red Bull believes it has built a "really good base" for its Formula 1 title challenge this season after Max Verstappen posted the fastest time in pre-season testing. read more »

Reigning Formula 1 World Champions Mercedes believes its rival Red Bull has a stronger car following the end of pre-season testing in Bahrain, as it raised concerns over both... read more »

Mercedes trackside engineering director Andrew Shovlin believes the team has its "work cut out" to overcome the issues that blighted its pre-season test programme. read more »

Sebastian Vettel believes he is "100 laps short" of the amount of running he would have liked to have completed with Aston Martin after another issue blighted his... read more »

Red Bull driver Sergio Perez believes his former team should be grateful for his "very extreme driving style" he insists earned it a lot of points. read more »

Ferrari team boss Mattia Binotto believes the manufacturer no longer has a disadvantage along the straights compared to its Formula 1 opponents. Ferrari's straight-line... read more »

Kimi Raikkonen believes the Ferrari power unit is better than the one which caused problems for Alfa Romeo last season. read more »

Valtteri Bottas has claimed the Mercedes W12 possesses "a snappy and unforgiving" rear end he believes needs calming down ahead of the season-opening Formula 1 grand... read more »