Sebastian Vettel insists team-mate Mark Webber still has the pace to compete at the front despite now being the oldest man on the grid. read more »

While fans and pundits alike ponder who really has the edge, heading into the first race weekend of the season Fernando Alonso tips Sebastian Vettel and Red Bull as the pace... read more »

Despite being separated by just three points at the dramatic culmination of their World Championship duel in 2012, title rivals Fernando Alonso and Sebastian Vettel have... read more »

Despite the uncertainty regarding the future of a number of F1 teams, Bernie Ecclestone insists that there is no need for a budget cap. read more »

Marussia starts the 2013 Formula 1 season in its best ever shape, reckons team boss John Booth, despite its turbulent winter of driver shuffling read more »

Lotus driver Romain Grosjean says that a second consecutive season with the team should assist his progress in 2013. The French driver returned to the sport in 2012 and despite... read more »

Despite a relatively lacklustre pre-season, both Lotus drivers are looking forward to Melbourne with relish, Kimi Raikkonen in particular. "The circuit hasn't changed... read more »

Kimi Raikkonen is optimistic Lotus can have a strong start to the Formula 1 season in Australia this weekend despite admitting testing was not as smooth as the team had hoped for read more »

Sebastian Vettel can win a fourth title in 2013 despite tough competition in a golden era for F1, says BBC Sport's David Coulthard. read more »

Despite this season looking set to begin without a new Concorde Agreement in place, the FIA insists talks are "proceeding positively"... read more »

Pastor Maldonado’s position in Formula One appears to be secure, despite the death of Venezuelan leader Hugo Chavez on Tuesday. Maldonado is heavily funded by state... read more »

Sky Sports F1 pundit's Martin Brundle and Damon Hill believe Pastor Maldonado's future in F1 is secure - despite the death of Venezuelan President Hugo Chavez. read more »

Despite their three Championship doubles, Red Bull team boss Christian Horner insists his outfit has lost none of their motivation to succeed... read more »

Despite the fact that Marussia outpaced Caterham on seven of the 12 pre-season test days in Spain, Giedo van der Garde does not fear his main rivals ahead of the Australian... read more »

Valentino Rossi says Formula One is no longer in his future despite once considering a swap from two wheels to four... read more »

Martin Whitmarsh has reaffirmed to Sky Sports F1 that McLaren remain committed to current partners Mercedes until 2015 despite ongoing speculation about a possible return to... read more »

Mercedes motorsport boss Toto Wolff has "dampened" expectations ahead of the new season despite Merc's impressive showing in testing... read more »

Mark Webber says he isn't ready to consider retirement despite his position as the oldest driver on the F1 grid read more »

Kimi Raikkonen says he is confident in the pace shown by the new Lotus E21 despite a troubled end to his pre-season programme in Spain read more »

Kimi Raikkonen has no concerns over the reliability of his Lotus, despite losing a large chunk of the final day of Formula 1 testing at Barcelona to a gearbox problem read more »

Lewis Hamilton says Mercedes still has plenty of work to despite his impressive pace on his final pre-season outing ahead of the Australian Grand Prix read more »

Lewis Hamilton believes his Mercedes team will be in a position to win this year, despite downplaying rapidly rising expectations after posting the quickest time in testing at... read more »

Luiz Razia would be welcome back at Marussia in the future, says team boss Graeme Lowdon, despite the sponsor issues that led to the Brazilian being dropped before his Formula... read more »

Luiz Razia has said he is determined to achieve his dream of racing in Formula One, despite losing his Marussia seat just two weeks before the first race of the season. Razia... read more »

A 'shocked' Luiz Razia told AUTOSPORT he will not give up on securing his Formula 1 dream, despite losing his Marussia drive because of a sponsor problem read more »