The Dane was penalised early for a track limits offence at turn two, and once he took his penalty he was never in contention for a top ten finish. read more »

Daniel Ricciardo thought Red Bull was in contention to win the Bahrain Grand Prix in the first stint, when he and Formula 1 team-mate Max Verstappen kept up with the leaders read more »

Formula One race radio just wouldn't be the same without Kimi Raikkonen. The Finn was at his colourful and frustrated best at the Chinese Grand Prix as Ferrari's... read more »

Max Verstappen: 'We're not in contention for pole position in Australia' read more »

Valtteri Bottas has echoed the sentiments of Mercedes team-mate Lewis Hamilton by pointing to Ferrari and Red Bull being in much closer contention read more »

Ferrari Driver Academy member and GP2 racer Charles Leclerc is in contention for a Formula 1 reserve driver role at Sauber this year read more »

Fernando Alonso admits he misses being part of Formula 1 championship fights now that it has been four years since he was last in title contention. read more »

The Checkered Flag looks at the some of the drivers who could be in for contention to replace Nico Rosberg at Mercedes following the German's shock retirement from Formula 1. read more »

Nico Hülkenberg felt a podium could have been on the cards had he not had a puncture during the Brazilian Grand Prix that saw him drop out of contention. read more »

Lewis Hamilton is not giving up on the championship and is looking for victory this weekend in Brazil to keep himself in contention. read more »

MEXICO CITY, Mexico -- Daniel Ricciardo says his qualifying lap at the Mexican Grand Prix was "horrendous" after securing fourth place behind teammate Max Verstappen... read more »

Fred Vasseur hopes his Renault team can have an impressive weekend in Mexico and be in contention for top ten finishes. read more »

Max Verstappen was disappointed with his retirement at the United States Grand Prix after being in contention for a podium. read more »

Lewis Hamilton refuses to dwell on losing out on Japanese GP pole to Nico Rosberg, insisting he was pleased to get so close on a tricky weekend. read more »

Which current drivers have been confirmed for the 2017 Formula 1 grid and who's in contention for a race seat? read more »

Kimi Raikkonen is confident that the Singapore Grand Prix will be contested between three teams on Sunday, with Ferrari, Mercedes and Red Bull all in contention. read more »

Franz Tost insists Red Bull have not yet made the decision on who will partner Carlos Sainz Jr in Toro Rosso next season, with Daniil Kvyat and Pierre Gasly in contention. read more »

Jolyon Palmer is still in contention for a seat at Renault in 2017 despite not yet scoring any points this season, according to team principal Frederic Vasseur. read more »

Nico Rosberg has suggested that Lewis Hamilton is not out of the race for the Belgian Grand Prix win as "a bit of luck" could put him into contention. read more »

Romain Grosjean insists that he is content to spend a second year with the Haas F1 team if it keeps him in contention for a possible seat at Ferrari read more »

Williams is set to introduce a new floor to its FW38 in Hungary this weekend as it bids to arrest a recent slump, having drifted away from contention at the front of the grid.... read more »

On the second and final day of this week's in-season F1 test, Kimi Raikkonen was set the fastest time around Silverstone Circuit. Mercedes young driver Esteban Ocon was... read more »

Daniel Ricciardo rues his 'bad luck' in the British Grand Prix as an ill-timed Virtual Safety Car period puts him out of podium contention. read more »

Pascal Wehrlein ended qualifying for the British Grand Prix down in twentieth, and believes his Manor team need some mixed weather conditions on Sunday to be in points contention. read more »

Kimi Raikkonen is hopeful Ferrari are in contention for a race win as Formula 1 arrives at the Red Bull Ring for the Austrian Grand Prix this weekend. read more »