McLaren has ruled out the idea of reverting to last year's car, despite the difficulties it is facing with its 2013 challenger read more »

Lotus has played down talk that Kimi Raikkonen's Australian Grand Prix victory has put the team in a position to fight for the Formula 1 world championship this year. read more »

Lewis Hamilton had much to celebrate after the Australian GP, despite missing out on a podium finish after battling hard all afternoon. read more »

Lewis Hamilton said his fifth-place finish at the Australian Grand Prix exceeded his pre-season expectations despite qualifying in third place read more »

Sebastian Vettel refused to be disheartened after he finished third in the Australian Grand Prix despite starting on pole read more »

Toro Rosso leave Australia with an optimistic feeling about its car, despite a somewhat disappointing result at the Grand Prix. Jean-Eric Vergne drove well but could not get... read more »

Lewis Hamilton will leave Melbourne a happy man despite only finishing fifth at the Australian Grand Prix... read more »

Fernando Alonso said he was 'a bit sad' not to be able to able to win the Australian Grand Prix, but admitted second place was still a fantastic result to start the... read more »

Lewis Hamilton ended the first qualifying session of 2013 as the happier of the Mercedes drivers despite Nico Rosberg's Q1 and Q2 efforts in Melbourne. read more »

Sebastian Vettel insists taking pole position was not easy at the Australian Grand Prix, despite finishing the final session of qualifying 0.4s clear of the field read more »

Toto Wolff insists Paddy Lowe's arrival at Mercedes is "not yet done" despite the latter being on gardening leave... read more »

McLaren remains committed to figuring out its troublesome MP4-28, despite admitting that reverting to last year's car could be an option read more »

Marussia driver Jules Bianchi says he is happy with his qualifying pace, even if he remained disappointed that wet weather hindered their progress. Bianchi qualified in... read more »

Ralf Schumacher has decided that it is time to follow brother Michael into retirement, despite having been named as part of Mercedes' DTM squad. read more »

Romain Grosjean says that, despite a minimum of communication, he and Kimi Raikkonen can drive Lotus F1 forward in 2013. read more »

Nico Hulkenberg is sure he will have the car to challenge for a place in the final part of qualifying tomorrow despite a tough Friday for the Sauber team read more »

Lewis Hamilton is delighted with the competitiveness of the Mercedes W04 at Albert Park despite ending the afternoon in the tyre barrier read more »

It has been a challenging first day for the Vodafone McLaren Mercedes Team at Melbourne. Both Jenson Button and Sergio Perez complained about understeer and the lack of grip... read more »

Nico Hulkenberg is relaxed and comfortable at Sauber, despite having only joined the Swiss team in January. read more »

F1 teams will make do with a normal test programme early next year, despite the introduction of radical new engine regulations. Some of the engine suppliers reportedly want... read more »

Mercedes drivers Nico Rosberg and Lewis Hamilton were encouraged by their start to the weekend in Australia, despite both men ending the day on the side of the circuit. read more »

Sebastian Vettel increased his advantage over the rest of the field as practice continued in Melbourne on Friday afternoon, with the German producing a time of 1:25.908 on the... read more »

Red Bull says McLaren's decision to go radical with its 2013 Formula 1 car should not be viewed as a bad call just yet, despite predictions of early-season struggles read more »

This weekend's Australian Grand Prix marks Esteban Gutierrez's Formula One debut, yet despite the grandeur of the occasion the youngster insists he's not... read more »

Jenson Button is not worried about the possibility of McLaren’s under par pre-season test phase creeping into the start of the 2013 season, with the 2009 World... read more »