Lewis Hamilton has conceded Ferrari and Red Bull are in a "different league" to Mercedes after he could only qualify fifth for the F1 season-opening Bahrain Grand Prix. read more »

The Red Bull driver went into qualifying having topped both FP2 and FP3 and, despite also going fastest in Q2, he lost out to Charles Leclerc in the pole position shootout by... read more »

Charles Leclerc has conceded he was not happy with his driving before putting in a Q3 lap that earned him pole position for the F1 Bahrain Grand Prix. read more »

Daniel Ricciardo has conceded he is "on the back foot" after a water leak limited his second practice running to just 12 laps ahead of the Bahrain Grand Prix. read more »

Guenther Steiner has conceded Haas has "a big mountain to climb" to fix reliability issues that cost the team valuable track time during pre-season testing. read more »

Mercedes trackside engineering director Andrew Shovlin has conceded the team has "a lot of work to do" to 'validate' its striking sidepods concept. read more »

Lando Norris has conceded McLaren's brake issues on the first day of the second pre-season test in Bahrain "won't be an easy fix". read more »

Red Bull team principal Christian Horner has conceded to 'surprise' at apparently making a comment in Bahrain that Mercedes' latest W13 is "illegal". read more »

New Aston Martin team principal Mike Krack has conceded to feeling 'overwhelmed' ahead of his first season in charge but hopes to take the right approach with his... read more »

Mercedes team principal Toto Wolff has conceded Haas' decision to axe Nikita Mazepin has left him in "two minds" over the situation. read more »

Charles Leclerc has conceded to suffering "hurt" at being beaten by a team-mate in the drivers' standings for the first time in his F1 career last season. read more »

Max Verstappen has conceded a decision to sign a new long-term deal with Red Bull was an easy one as he "only saw one way forward". read more »

Red Bull driver Sergio Perez has conceded there is only so much that can be done by teams to improve visibility for drivers this season. read more »

Daniel Ricciardo has conceded that consistency in stewarding decisions has never been easy because there is a variance between the F1 drivers over the rules of engagement. read more »

Yuki Tsunoda has conceded to feeling "more pressure to perform" after a difficult rookie F1 season last year. read more »

Mercedes team principal Toto Wolff has conceded the team is wary of 'game-changing' innovations from rivals this year. read more »

Sebastian Vettel has conceded his interest in winning will "determine what the future brings" in F1. read more »

AlphaTauri team principal Franz Tost has conceded to fears "people could lose interest in F1" if the sport extends beyond the "absolute limit" of 23 races. read more »

Red Bull team principal Chrisitan Horner has conceded to concerns that the team may have "missed something" in the 2022 F1 regulation changes. read more »

Christian Horner has conceded Red Bull will have to "be really choosy" of where it spends money to develop its "prototype" RB18 this year. read more »

Sebastian Vettel has conceded to being "surprised" at F1 scrapping the pre-race taking of the knee for the coming season. read more »

McLaren says it is "proud" to be able to present a real car during its Formula 1 unveiling but conceded that some elements of the MCL36 remain hidden. McLaren's... read more »

Red Bull team principal Christian Horner has conceded defending Max Verstappen's F1 world title will be "incredibly difficult" despite motivation within the team... read more »

Red Bull team principal Christian Horner has conceded he is wary of another team 'stealing a march' at the beginning of F1's new regulation period. read more »

Mercedes power unit boss Hywel Thomas has conceded the team is now "absolutely desperate" to put the new W13 through its paces ahead of the latest F1 campaign. read more »