Fernando Alonso suggests Stoffel Vandoorne was lucky not to start the Bahrain Grand Prix such was the speed deficit to McLaren-Honda's rivals. read more »

Ferrari's Sebastian Vettel conceded he was "a bit down" after witnessing the deficit to rivals Mercedes during qualifying for the Bahrain Grand Prix. Vettel… read more »

Daniel Ricciardo has admitted that Red Bull does not have an "overnight" fix for its deficit to Mercedes and Ferrari, with the team "looking for more than a… read more »

Daniel Ricciardo and Max Verstappen admit Red Bull still doesn't fully understand the reasons for its current deficit to Formula 1 rivals Mercedes and Ferrari, or how to... read more »

Fernando Alonso was left pleasantly surprised with 13th on the grid in China, something he put down to pushing like a "big animal" -- more specifically, an elephant... read more »

Christian Horner is confident Red Bull can out-develop its rivals in 2017 and says a comparison to 2016 shows why the team should not be worried about its current deficit to... read more »

Carlos Sainz trusts Renault's Canadian upgrade will cut top-speed deficit read more »

Having assessed the genuine race pace of the front-runner, Christian Horner believes Red Bull has a half-second deficit to Mercedes and Ferrari read more »

McLaren is bracing itself for a tougher time at the Chinese Grand Prix, with Formula 1's longest straight set to expose the true power deficit that Honda has read more »

 The Sauber F1 Team has confirmed that Pascal Wehrlein will not race in the Australian Grand Prix on Sunday and will be replaced by Antonio Giovinazzi.  Wehrlein, who crashed... read more »

Following the first two practice session of the season, Red Bull Racing claims they find themselves where they expected to be. The team believes they are lagging behind both... read more »

Honda working on new power unit to solve performance deficit read more »

Honda F1 chief Yusuke Hasegawa says the manufacturer is slightly "scared" of its performance deficit compared to its rivals, following a troubled build-up to… read more »

Honda chief Yusuke Hasegawa admits he is more worried by the Japanese manufacturer's performance deficit to its rivals than its reliability problems over pre-season... read more »

Max Verstappen isn t concerned about Red Bull s apparent deficit at the end of F1 pre-season testing read more »

McLaren driver Fernando Alonso has expressed his frustration over a Honda power unit that has "no reliability and no power", estimating a deficit of 30 km/h to… read more »

Toro Rosso took risks during the 2016 Formula 1 season to counter the deficit of running a year-old Ferrari engine, according to team principal Franz Tost read more »

The Checkered Flag looks back at the season of Scuderia Toro Rosso as they finished seventh in the championship despite losing Max Verstappen early in the year. read more »

After claiming his 61st pole position in his career, Mercedes ace Lewis Hamilton is confident going into Sunday's title decider at the Abu Dhabi Grand Prix, where he will... read more »

Going into the season finale, facing a 12-point deficit, Lewis Hamilton won't allow Nico Rosberg a single crumb of comfort. read more »

Lewis Hamilton says he has taken inspiration from tennis icon Serena Williams in his battle to win a fourth Formula One world championship at Sunday's Abu Dhabi Grand... read more »

With two races remaining and a 19-point deficit, Lewis Hamilton has admitted that it is probably too late for him to claim his fourth World Championship. read more »

As Vettel goes to war with Red Bull, almost unnoticed Lewis Hamilton cuts title deficit to 19 points with convincing win. read more »

Lewis Hamilton wins United States Grand Prix as he cuts deficit to title rival Nico Rosberg to 26 points. read more »

Lewis Hamilton has won the United States GP in a controlled manner. The Briton held onto his pole position and went on to lead Nico Rosberg to the finish flag, reducing his... read more »