Jules Bianchi now feels he is ready for the step up to a Formula 1 race seat next year following his encouraging week of testing at Magny-Cours this week read more »

Michael Schumacher is optimistic that Mercedes will show stronger form in the Italian Grand Prix after an encouraging Friday practice performance read more »

James Key has been confirmed as Giorgio Ascanelli's replacement at Scuderia Toro Rosso following the technical director's resignation. Key, who left his post as... read more »

Jenson Button says his Belgian Grand Prix pole position almost feels as good as a race win following a 60-race run without having qualified in the number one slot.... read more »

It is encouraging that we have got both cars into Q2 reasonably comfortably. This was because our two drivers worked well in this morning's free practice and therefore... read more »

HRT team boss Luis Pérez-Sala believes that its current car is at only 50 percent of its potential, highlighting aerodynamics as main area for improvement. The... read more »

Having just surpassed the midway point of the season, the Hungarian Grand Prix got underway today with the first two free practice sessions. In FP1, Dani Clos lined up, once... read more »

Paul di Resta says he hopes Force India can repeat history and improve as the F1 season goes on - despite encouraging results thus far in 2012 read more »

Vitaly Petrov, 16th: "I am pleased with my performance today. It was a pretty quiet race for me and the car felt good right from the first lap, so I think I got as much... read more »

McLaren say they're 'encouraged' by their latest developments debuted during practice for the German Grand Prix this weekend. The Woking outfit have struggled... read more »

Lotus have confirmed they won't race their double-DRS system this weekend despite successfully testing it on Kimi Raikkonen's car during practice. The Enstone outfit... read more »

Red Bull team principal Christian Horner cannot be certain that his team will set the pace in this weekend's German Grand Prix despite encouraging performances in the last... read more »

Williams believes Bruno Senna has a chance of turning his qualifying struggles around in next weekend's German Grand Prix after an encouraging Silverstone performance read more »

After asking fans with cars to stay at home on Saturday, Silverstone is now encouraging all ticket holders to come to the circuit for Sunday's race read more »

The organisers of the British Grand Prix have requested fans who haven't pre-booked park and ride to and from the circuit, not to attend third practice or qualifying on... read more »

Fernando Alonso, 10th: "There's very little I can say this afternoon, or at least even less than usual for a Friday. We did very few laps because of the rain and the... read more »

French driver Romain Grosjean reckons that Lotus is now a big team, having challenged for the win at the European Grand Prix. Grosjean, who married long term partner Marion... read more »

Heikki Kovalainen, 14th: "My start wasn't the best I've had this year but I was keeping pace with Webber and Ricciardo for the first few laps. Unfortunately we... read more »

Force India duo Nico Hulkenberg and Paul di Resta made an encouraging start to the European Grand Prix today, both finishing proceedings at the top end of the times. read more »

Paul Di Resta, 6th: "When I got in the car this morning the baseline set-up was a good starting point and I didn't really change that much for the rest of the day.... read more »

Felipe Massa thinks he has now turned the corner on his season, after another encouraging performance over the Canadian Grand Prix weekend read more »

Heikki Kovalainen, 18th: "I'm pleased with today's performance. My last lap was quite a long way up but I made a small mistake in the final chicane which maybe... read more »

Pastor Maldonado, 13th: "We completed all of the things that we had planned for the session so we have had a productive day and are in a good place heading into the... read more »

Kimi Raikkonen: “It’s good to be back in Monaco even if we missed some running today. The steering wasn’t to my liking so the team changed it for... read more »

We are very happy with this result. After the Mugello test, which was quite encouraging, we hoped we would be able to get both cars into Q3, and it's good to see that this... read more »