Although many at Silverstone will be rooting for a Lewis Hamilton winy, the circuit's boss believes F1 needs more competition before it "damages the sport".. read more »

There's nothing like healthy competition in the market place. Time was when the lead into a Grand Prix would be a hurried hand-over from London to Murray Walker as the... read more »

Despite the tensions of the Chinese Grand Prix, Mercedes maintains it encourages racing competition between Lewis Hamilton and Nico Rosberg. read more »

When you have intense competition, it's normal that it causes emotions to run high - and that's not something we want to change. read more »

Lewis Hamilton says he is happy to be getting renewed competition from Ferrari, regardless of whether he is finishing ahead or behind. read more »

Mercedes admit they now have to raise their performance to new levels with the team convinced that Ferrari’s surprise victory in Malaysia means they now have “serious... read more »

Mercedes aren't expecting a repeat of the Malaysian Grand Prix where they lost out to Ferrari in a shock victory for the Italian outfit. Technical boss Paddy Lowe says the... read more »

Mercedes motorsport boss Toto Wolff has hinted that the team will speed up its development programme, starting with pushing through a number of updates earlier than expected... read more »

Nico Rosberg proved the fastest man in the first free practice session for the Malaysian Grand Prix while team mate Lewis Hamilton was unable to record a time due to a... read more »

Lewis Hamilton on his winning start, why equalising F1 engines would be unfair, Alonso's return - and Jeremy Clarkson. read more »

Nico Rosberg is hoping Mercedes' rivals can make a step up and start providing some competition this weekend in Malaysia and is particularly looking forward to Ferrari... read more »

Formula 1 needs close competition to fascinate people as fans are bored by the lack of competition. That is the view of several experts, insiders and drivers. read more »

Rob Smedley believes Williams could be in for a tough competition against Ferrari as the Scuderia are racing a vastly improved engine... read more »

As what somewhat expected from pre-season testing, Mercedes AMG F1 have become the clear pace setters in the first practice session at Melbourne with both its cars more than a... read more »

Mercedes commands a plus-second advantage over the competition at the end of FP1 in Australia, as Sauber and Manor fail to make it out on track read more »

Mercedes driver Nico Rosberg says that he has focused hard on his anticipated re-match with team-mate Lewis Hamilton, but it wary that the pair face competition from rivals.... read more »

Although most expect Mercedes will have the upper hand in Melbourne, Toto Wolff says they could face competition from Ferrari and Williams... read more »

Manor has confirmed that it will return to competition and race in next weekend's season-opening Australian Grand Prix, ensuring that Formula 1 will have a 20 car grid for... read more »

Ferrari has challenged rival teams to produce their own future Formula 1 concept car following the release of its own vision for the future of the sport. The Italian outfit... read more »

Renault are on track to half its performance deficit to rival engine manufacturer Mercedes, according to Renault Sport F1 managing director Cyril Abiteboul. The supplier to Red... read more »

Valtteri Bottas expects the competition to be closer in 2015, but is confident Williams have made a step forward that will see it challenging for wins read more »

Ferrari has emerged as a potential challenger to Mercedes dominance, with Niki Lauda predicting that the prancing horse could be their closest competition. Ferrari has topped... read more »

Nico Rosberg insists Mercedes are not "ahead of the game" despite racking up more than 100 laps on the opening day of testing... read more »

In one of several driver line-up changes for F1 in 2015 – and perhaps one that hasn’t got much attention relatively speaking – Daniil Kvyat gets his opportunity in a front line... read more »

Nico Rosberg isn't ruling out Ferrari entirely, but he seems confident that the Italian outfit won't be challenging Mercedes often during the 2015 season. The German,... read more »