It was an encouraging day for Mercedes today for the Malaysian Grand Prix, with the team managing to get both cars to the checkered flag for the first time this season. read more »

Jenson Button and Martin Whitmarsh believe that McLaren are finally making progress with their new car. read more »

Force India team principal Vijay Mallya is confident that his cars can score points in this weekend’s Malaysian Grand Prix. Adrian Sutil led in Australia before... read more »

Melbourne provided some very encouraging signs for the team; our car performed well and seemed to be competitive in all of the conditions. However, we didn't quite find... read more »

Ferrari team boss Stefano Domenicali said that Fernando Alonso's second place in the Australian GP was an encouraging start to what will be an 'intense' season. read more »

Marussia chief John Booth believes his team heads into the season-opening grand prix of 2013 in their "best shape ever" following an encouraging winter testing... read more »

Lewis Hamilton has described his pre-season preparations with Mercedes as 'very encouraging', with 2008 World Champion enjoying a trouble-free run on his final... read more »

Kimi Raikkonen was pleased with his performance during his second day at the wheel of the E21, concluding an encouraging week for Lotus... read more »

Mercedes says there are "encouraging" signs that its 2012 technical changes are going to pay off in the new Formula 1 season. read more »

Kimi Raikkonen believes Lotus is already in better shape than it was last year after completing his first day of running in the new E21 read more »

Robert Kubica will test a DTM AMG Mercedes C-Coupe later this week. The outing, confirmed by newly-signed Executive Director Toto Wolff on Tuesday, comes after the Polish... read more »

Timo Glock says the progress Marussia made throughout 2012 as a result of its windtunnel collaboration with McLaren is encouraging for the team read more »

Ferrari can head into the Brazilian Grand Prix with a level of confidence about its chances of fighting Red Bull wheel-to-wheel after an encouraging opening day of practice,... read more »

Force India driver Paul di Resta was left in a positive mood following practice at the Brazilian Grand Prix. di Resta finished in the top ten in both sessions. “I... read more »

McLaren sporting director Sam Michael thinks it is too early to judge whether Pirelli's 2013-spec tyres are easier to use, despite an encouraging first run in Brazil. read more »

Our win in Austin has buoyed the team after a couple of disappointing races, and has shown that, in terms of raw speed, the MP4-27 wants for nothing. That's an encouraging... read more »

Nico Rosberg is confident that he can have a strong race in the United States Grand Prix after an encouraging Friday practice read more »

The return of Formula 1 to the United States is a massively positive step - and, after an encouraging first day of practice, let's hope we can put on a show that will make... read more »

Kimi Raikkonen says he believes he can get more pace out of his updated Lotus after an encouraging day of practice for the Abu Dhabi Grand Prix read more »

Williams has set its sights on a double points finish at the Yas Marina Circuit this weekend, with the Grove-based team aiming to build upon an encouraging performance in... read more »

Nico Rosberg says the Yeongam circuit suits Mercedes after an encouraging FP2 ahead of the Korean Grand Prix read more »

Lewis Hamilton sets early pace in Friday practice at the Korean Grand Prix, as Ferrari shows encouraging performance. read more »

There were some encouraging signs in the race and we will take heart from that as we continue to work on improving the car. read more »

Jenson Button: “I didn’t spend too much time looking back at my non-finish in Monza. Obviously, it was disappointing not to be able to help the... read more »

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 »