Valtteri Bottas still has his sights set on the 2021 Formula 1 drivers' title despite Mercedes appearing to be on the back foot in pre-season testing. read more »

Esteban Ocon has declared his commitment to the Alpine Formula 1 team despite his continued connection to Mercedes. read more »

Even though gearbox problems plagued Aston Martin during pre-season testing, the revamped outfit say they are 'well placed' for the season opener in Bahrain. read more »

Despite their troubled pre-season outing, Helmut Marko says Mercedes cannot be written off as F1 has yet to see the W12's "true potential". read more »

Nicholas Latifi was happy to complete 132 laps on the third day of F1 testing despite the difficult weather conditions. read more »

Despite strong pace and reliability, though he admits to Bahrain being "the best" pre-season test, Max Verstappen refuses to get carried away. read more »

Sebastian Vettel is taking the positives from Formula 1 pre-season testing despite reliability gremlins impacting his mileage in Bahrain. read more »

Max Verstappen has hailed Red Bull's "very positive" start to F1 pre-season testing in Bahrain as he revealed his first proper impressions of the RB16B. read more »

Despite a better Saturday testing session for Valtteri Bottas, he conceded that Mercedes still "need to calm the car down a bit". read more »

Reigning champion Lewis Hamilton found himself in the gravel at one stage, while Red Bull's RB16B continues to look like a genuine threat to Hamilton and Mercedes'... read more »

Jolyon Palmer thinks Mercedes still have plenty of questions to answer despite Valtteri Bottas' improvement through the second afternoon of pre-season testing.  read more »

While the new MCL35M has impressed onlookers with its speed and stability out on track, Ricciardo is holding fire on getting too carried away with its potential.He says that... read more »

Sir Lewis Hamilton insisted Mercedes are "nowhere near" worried despite their unusually off-key start to pre-season testing. read more »

Valtteri Bottas was fastest as Mercedes made progress on the second day of pre-season testing despite a spin by Lewis Hamilton. read more »

Charles Leclerc believes Ferrari's early testing form indicates a step forward from last season's woes but warned a true reflection will not be seen until after the... read more »

Haas driver Mick Schumacher has claimed he felt "very at home" during his first test as an official Formula 1 driver despite completing only 15 laps in four hours. read more »

Sebastian Vettel believes he gained a good understanding of where Aston Martin can improve on the team's return to Formula 1 after a 61-year absence. read more »

Mick Schumacher says he feels comfortable in Haas' 2021 car despite limiting running on the opening day of Formula 1 pre-season testing in Bahrain. read more »

Red Bull driver Max Verstappen will not get "too pumped up" after the first day of Formula 1 pre-season testing despite setting the fastest time of the day as rivals... read more »

AlphaTauri rookie Yuki Tsunoda is feeling encouraged after the opening day of pre-season testing in Bahrain, despite his session being interrupted by issues. The Japanese racer... read more »

Formula 1 pre-season testing will be completed over a single three-day period this year in Bahrain and despite the huge carryover of parts from last season, there is plenty for... read more »

Despite signs of improvement in his final four races with Red Bull, Helmut Marko says Alex Albon was "not consistent enough" to secure his place on the grid. read more »

Most Ferrari Formula One team members have taken up Bahrain's offer of COVID-19 vaccinations ahead of testing and this month's season-opener, despite the sport's... read more »

Ferrari team principal Mattia Binotto has insisted he feels "no pressure" on his place at the Scuderia despite the overhanging disappointment of the team's... read more »

Formula 1's returning two-time world champion Fernando Alonso is in his "best shape" and "completely fit" for testing this weekend despite the injuries... read more »