Nico Rosberg says he and Mercedes are more confident about their race chances for the Bahrain Grand Prix, than they were when they won in China last weekend read more »

DRIVERS: 1 – Sebastian VETTEL (Red Bull), 2 – Lewis HAMILTON (McLaren), 3 – Mark WEBBER (Red Bull) TV UNILATERAL... read more »

Sebastian Vettel, 1st: “It feels great and I completely owe this one to the team. It wasn’t an easy start to the season for us and there was a lot of... read more »

Kimi Räikkönen, 11th: “We had the speed today and we could easily have gone through to the final session with another run, but we thought it was... read more »

Sergio Pérez, 8th: “Today was a very good qualifying and another great effort by the team. The result is a lot better than we expected after free practice.... read more »

Sebastian Vettel says he and Mark Webber owe their strong qualifying performance to the hard work put in by the Red Bull team. The German, who dominated Saturday in 2011 by... read more »

Daniel Ricciardo, 6th: “It feels very good and I am very happy with that result. We had a below average week in China with some updates we brought. We persisted with... read more »

Heikki Kovalainen, 16th: “That was an excellent qualifying session for our team. It's a real bonus for us getting into Q2 but we'd already seen this morning... read more »

Pastor Maldonado has been docked five places on the Bahrain Grand Prix grid for a gearbox change. The modification came after the opening pair of free practice sessions on... read more »

Coming from the Far to the Middle East has not changed much for Scuderia Ferrari, apart from the much higher temperatures on this island in the Persian Gulf, than in China.... read more »

Sauber are set to announce a major new sponsor at the upcoming Spanish Grand Prix in three weeks time, but the company still remains a mystery. In China the team ran blue... read more »

Sebastian Vettel, 3rd: "We did a lot of running today, so that's good. Regarding set-up, I think we got the answers in China that we read more »

Nico Rosberg has finished practice two fastest in Bahrain, continuing on from his success in China where he won his maiden Grand Prix victory. The Red Bulls showed competitive... read more »

Following a dismal weekend in China which Toro Rosso eventually ended up using as an extended test session, Daniel Ricciardo was more positive after the opening two practice... read more »

Following his win in China only five days ago, Nico Rosberg topped the timesheets in second free practice for the Bahrain Grand Prix. After the second 90-minute session of... read more »

Nico Rosberg looks to be the man to beat in Bahrain following on from his impressive form in China last weekend. The Mercedes driver set the read more »

Jean-Eric Vergne is confident his Toro Rosso team can get its China updates to work despite a difficult first weekend with them read more »

With such a tightly-bunched field making for a highly competitive Formula 1 season, Lewis Hamilton has so far demonstrated that consistency is key. Thanks to a trio of third... read more »

With Nico Rosberg scoring his maiden career win in Shanghai, we look back at the events that defined his stunning weekend in China - at the speed of the Mercedes F1 W03 and at... read more »

FIA – After experiments with an older exhaust layout in China failed to deliver, Sebastian Vettel is to run the configuration team-mate Mark Webber raced to fourth in... read more »

Jenson Button says Mercedes's victory in China was not simply a result of tyre management, but also proof that the German manufacturer has a genuinely quick car in 2012. read more »

Sauber's 'teaser' has done the trick, triggering paddock speculation about its forthcoming major backer. Last weekend in China, off the back of Sergio... read more »

Nico Rosberg's F1 breakthrough proves he is ready to fight even for the world championship. That is the view of former grand prix winner, team boss and co-owner Gerhard... read more »

Felipe Massa is aiming to have the best race of his season so far in Bahrain, insisting his performance in China was a step forward. read more »

Nico Rosberg believes Mercedes may have a tougher time repeating in Bahrain the kind of performance it put on in China. read more »