Both Valtteri Bottas and Sergio Perez showed encouraging pace during their SQ1 runs, but a late red flag - triggered while Bottas was on a personal‑best lap - prevented either... read more »

We only brought minor upgrades to the car in Miami, like we intend to do this week in Montr?al, so it is encouraging that we are able to maximise what we have in our hands in... read more »

"We're getting there, we're not the same yet."This was Max Verstappen's reaction to McLaren team boss Andrea Stella's comment that there are... read more »

McLaren Team Principal Andrea Stella described the Miami Grand Prix as one of the most encouraging weekends of the team's modern era, after Lando Norris and Oscar Piastri... read more »

Ferrari arrived in Miami with confidence after encouraging long‑run simulations and a car that had shown strong balance on the medium tyre throughout the early part of the weekend. read more »

Formula 1 bosses have confirmed a package of tweaks to the sport's 2026 regulations that is designed to appease driver concerns over their safety and certain elements of... read more »

Ferrari Formula 1 team boss Fred Vasseur reckons the Scuderia is heading into the April break with a big morale boost after beating one of the dominant Mercedes cars in... read more »

McLaren delivered one of their strongest qualifying performances of the season at Suzuka, confirming the encouraging signs that had emerged after Oscar Piastri topped FP2 on... read more »

Mercedes enjoyed one of their most encouraging opening days of the season at the Japanese Grand Prix, with George Russell and Kimi Antonelli locking out the top two positions... read more »

McLaren endured a mixed but ultimately encouraging opening day at the Japanese Grand Prix, with Oscar Piastri topping FP2 and Lando Norris showing competitive speed despite... read more »

Seeing Oscar finish P1 is always encouraging, and it shows we are working hard to extract the maximum from the package, but we remain realistic. read more »

We've seen encouraging signs in terms of pace over the first two races, but we understand there are areas where we can still improve - both in performance and execution. read more »

Ferrari has enjoyed an encouraging start to the new season. read more »

Today showed a step forward in performance, which is encouraging. read more »

There were encouraging signs in Australia, but the level is very high and there is still a lot of work to do. read more »

It was a tremendously encouraging qualifying session for the team, and seeing Gabi reach Q3 is a special moment for everyone involved. read more »

McLaren team principal Andrea Stella says the opening three‑day pre‑season test has offered encouraging signs for his own team - but early performance indicators point to... read more »

Ferrari concluded the opening three‑day pre‑season test in Bahrain with an encouraging level of reliability, completing an extensive programme that delivered both mileage and... read more »

Mercedes F1 team principal Toto Wolff has been encouraging a repeat of a last lap title fight in Abu Dhabi ahead of the upcoming 2026 season. read more »

Lewis Hamilton said he was finding F1's new-style 2026 cars "more fun" to drive after an encouraging start to pre-season for Ferrari at the Barcelona shakedown. read more »

The car has been reliable, and we've been able to put together multiple race distances today. That is encouraging as an initial step. read more »

It's been an encouraging day for us today. read more »

Racing Bulls have reacted to footage on social media which appears to show a team member encouraging fans to boo race winner Lando Norris. read more »

Racing Bulls issue statement after social media video appears to show team member encouraging boos for Lando Norris. read more »

Racing Bulls say a video of a staff member appearing to encourage spectators at the Sao Paulo Grand Prix to boo Lando Norris "doesn't reflect our team's... read more »