Fernando Alonso insists he won't be fooled by McLaren's pre-season woes, saying he expects them to challenge for a podium in Australia... read more »

Timo Glock concedes it is unlikely that Virgin Racing will challenge for a midfield position during opening few races of the season... read more »

Ross Brawn says he is hopeful that the updated Mercedes W02 can fight Red Bull during the 2011 F1 season read more »

Vitantonio Liuzzi was in optimistic mood at the launch of the new Hispania F111 in Barcelona today - forecasting 'a big challenge' but also 'success' for... read more »

Red Bull driver Mark Webber believes Ferrari are well placed to mount a strong challenge for honours in the 2011 season... read more »

Despite further reliability woes scuppering his test plans, Jarno Trulli remains convinced Team Lotus can challenge the midfield in F1 2011 - and Heikki Kovalainen's pace... read more »

McLaren team principal Martin Whitmarsh believes it too early to write off his outfit's title challenge for 2011 - despite the struggles the team has faced in testing so far. read more »

With a new challenge to look forward to in 2011 with Hispania - and a stern challenge it is, indeed - Vitantonio Liuzzi muses that he is 'used to starting from... read more »

Lewis Hamilton has admitted the McLaren is not yet ready for a tilt at the title and is pinning his hopes on his team's ability to develop the car during the season read more »

Like team-mate Jenson Button, Lewis Hamilton has said that the McLaren MP4-26 will not be able to challenge for regular race wins or indeed the World Championship title in its... read more »

Sergio Perez is optimistic that he can challenge for points immediately when he gets his Formula 1 career underway with Sauber in Melbourne at the end of this month read more »

IndyCar boss Randy Bernard has issued an interesting challenge to drivers from other series; qualify for and win the 2011 season finale at Las Vegas and you'll collect a... read more »

Ross Brawn has said that reliability is the main challenge facing his Mercedes GP team at present, with Michael Schumacher having suggested in Jerez at the weekend that he is... read more »

Vitaly Petrov says he has what it takes to lead Lotus Renault despite the team seeking an experienced as his new team-mate... read more »

Lewis Hamilton eyes a championship challenge after the new McLaren MP4-26 hits the track for the first time on the opening day of testing at Jerez read more »

John Booth offers a candid assessment of Virgin's F1 baptism of fire last year, admitting that 'we were nave and we got a bit of a wake-up call' but insisting... read more »

Renault say they are seeking a driver who can challenge for the F1 title to stand in for the injured Robert Kubica. read more »

Adrian Sutil hopes the VJM04 will help Force India to challenge for a couple of podium finishes in 2011... read more »

Virgin Racing technical director Nick Wirth wants his outfit to stretch its ambitions beyond just beating fellow 'new teams' in 2011, as he sets sights on making the... read more »

Virgin Racing team principal John Booth insists he never once thought about giving up on the challenge of Formula 1, despite the difficulties his outfit faced at the start of... read more »

are adamant their new tyres are ready for the challenge of Formula One following the pre-season test... read more »

McLaren has unveiled its new MP4-26 car which it hopes will enable Jenson Button and Lewis Hamilton to challenge for the title in 2011 read more »

Double F1 World Champion Fernando Alonso might have got his testing schedule with Ferrari off to a positive start in Valencia, but the Spaniard has admitted he is not without... read more »

Team Lotus is confident its new T128 will enable it to challenge the established teams from the first race in 2011, after the car hit the track for the first time at Valencia... read more »

Q. Robert, the new season is just over a month away. How excited are you about the challenge that awaits you? Robert Kubica: After read more »