Vitaly Petrov, 16th: "I am pleased with my performance today. It was a pretty quiet race for me and the car felt good right from the first lap, so I think I got as much... read more »

Pirelli's attempts to gather data on its latest hard compound tyre were again largely thwarted by the weather at Hockenheim. read more »

McLaren say they're 'encouraged' by their latest developments debuted during practice for the German Grand Prix this weekend. The Woking outfit have struggled... read more »

Pirelli will now wait until the Japanese Grand Prix before they supply the experimental hard tyres during a practice session after two failed tests. The tyre supplier had hoped... read more »

Lotus have confirmed they won't race their double-DRS system this weekend despite successfully testing it on Kimi Raikkonen's car during practice. The Enstone outfit... read more »

We have a couple of minor modifications to the package we introduced in Silverstone and tonight we will be focusing on what they have added, what we can take from the data from... read more »

Williams had a complicated Friday due to the weather, making it difficult to get any consistent data to set-up the car. In the morning, Valtterri Bottas created even a bit more... read more »

Valtteri Bottas once again topped the times at the Silverstone young driver test, with Friday marking the end of the two-day test attended by Williams, Marussia and HRT. The... read more »

McLaren are pinning their hopes of catching rivals Red Bull, Ferrari and Lotus, on their extensive German Grand Prix upgrade. The outfit dropped to fourth in the... read more »

Conor Daly will get behind the wheel of Force India's VJM05 at Duxford on Thursday, completing specific data aero mapping work for the Silverstone-based squad. The... read more »

Michael Schumacher, 7th: "We achieved what was possible for us today, and we have to be satisfied with that. We were pretty competitive towards the end of the race, but... read more »

Ferrari's Fernando Alonso topped the final practice session prior to qualifying for the British Grand Prix on Saturday. The drivers and teams will be thanking the heavens... read more »

Formula 1 fans are some of the most dedicated on the planet. Most live and breath the sport they follow with such passion. They have a genuine thirst for knowledge, from gossip... read more »

Paul Hembery: “Silverstone is one of the most iconic circuits on the Formula One calendar, precisely because it is so demanding for the drivers, cars and tyres. This... read more »

Formula One cars have changed dramatically since the formation of the World Championship back in 1950. What would it look like if an animation showed how the machines have... read more »

The team that best manages the performance delta of the tyres is the one best placed to win, and to do that you have to take every opportunity to gather data and learn from it... read more »

Timo felt well enough to take part in FP1 this morning to help with the gathering of vital data for the rest of the weekend. Marussia were keen to ensure he didn’t rush his... read more »

With Valtteri Bottas taking over for Bruno Senna during FP1, it was up to the young Finn and Pastor Maldonado to gather data and analyze the updates and tyre compounds present... read more »

Paul Hembery: “From what we can see initially, the time difference between the two tyre compounds is in the region of 0.3-0.5s, and this only emphasises how close the... read more »

Timo Glock, 21st: "I have to be quite pleased with the work I have done today, as it has not been an easy day of Free Practice for me. I seem to have picked up a stomach... read more »

Bruno Senna, 5th: It was a good day and we managed to fulfil our test programme. It would have been useful to have done a few more miles but we have still gathered a lot of... read more »

Fernando Alonso, 7th: "Overall, it's been a positive day, during which we tried various updates on the car: some worked well, others need some modifying and then they... read more »

It's been a straight-forward and issue-free Friday for us. We conducted aero evaluation of a new front wing and new floor and we will be considering the data this evening. read more »

Kimi Raikkonen, 11th: "The car feels okay and there were no issues. The wind was a bit of a factor in the morning but it was better in the afternoon. I was stuck in... read more »

Daniel Ricciardo, 18th: "The track was quite dirty in the morning session, with some litter on it, blown across by the strong wind, but it cleared up as the afternoon went... read more »