Sebastian Vettel set a new benchmark time of F1 pre-season testing as he kept Ferrari on top of the final morning of action in Barcelona.  read more »

Charles Leclerc has said Ferrari still have "some margin" for improvement after upping the ante considerably in Barcelona. read more »

Charles Leclerc ended the penultimate day of F1 pre-season testing with a new benchmark time as Ferrari remained on top in the afternoon.  read more »

Charles Leclerc's morning benchmark stood unbeaten on the penultimate day of Formula 1's second pre-season test at Barcelona, as a hefty Pierre Gasly crash halted Red... read more »

Valtteri Bottas believes Ferrari remains the benchmark team to beat heading into the 2019 F1 season.  read more »

Charles Leclerc topped the penultimate morning of F1 pre-season testing as Ferrari bounced back from its setbacks.  read more »

McLaren driver Carlos Sainz Jr believes "teams like Ferrari and Red Bull" are capable of lapping "much faster" than his own benchmark in Formula 1... read more »

A difficult second week of testing continued for Ferrari after a mechanical problem forced Sebastian Vettel into the barriers. read more »

Not content with topping the day one timesheet in the second test, McLaren lowered the benchmark early on day two. read more »

Red Bull chief Helmut Marko believes that Ferrari are currently setting the benchmark for the 2019 season with their current pace in testing, but he remains confident that his... read more »

Ferrari left the opening week of 2019 F1 testing looking like the benchmark for the rest of the field. But how will the final four days shape up? read more »

Leclerc goes just one-tenth of a second shy of Vettel's Monday benchmark on his first morning of running in the Ferrari SF90. read more »

Renault executive director Marcin Budkowski believes that Nico Hulkenberg will benefit from having Daniel Ricciardo as a teammate this season. read more »

Lewis Hamilton's career does not give Britain's new Formula 1 rookies an unrealistic benchmark because there is an element of luck involved, reckons three-time world... read more »

Charles Leclerc's rookie season was characterised by stunning qualifying performances and strong races, but the 2019 Ferrari Formula 1 driver must make progress in an... read more »

McLaren is confident that two-time Formula 1 world champion Fernando Alonso's departure will not leave it without a proper benchmark to gauge the competitiveness of its car read more »

Toto Wolff reveals that Mercedes is using psychologists as it strives to continue to be F1's benchmark team. read more »

Leclerc leads the final official F1 running of the year in Abu Dhabi, beating Sebastian Vettel's Tuesday benchmark. read more »

Charles Leclerc started life as a Ferrari Formula 1 driver by beating Sebastian Vettel's Tuesday benchmark and topping the times as the second day of testing began in Abu... read more »

As weather continues to compromise running at COTA, Lewis Hamilton makes a late appearance to set FP2 benchmark. read more »

Mercedes protege George Russell pipped Ferrari's Kimi Raikkonen to the fastest time as he ended the Hungary in-season F1 test quickest.  read more »

Mercedes boss Toto Wolff was delighted with a Lewis Hamilton victory that saw the Silver Arrows extend their lead in both championships at the Hungarian GP, but still believes... read more »

Ferrari engine now the benchmark - Red Bull read more »

Ferrari have overhauled Mercedes as Formula 1's benchmark when it comes to engines; that's according to Red Bull's Christian Horner. read more »

Red Bull boss Christian Horner rates Ferrari's engine has replaced Mercedes as the benchmark engine in Formula One. read more »