Pascal Wehrlein feels that Sauber has exceeded its early-season expectations with five points, capitalising on opportunities arising. read more »

Valtteri Bottas has impressed his Mercedes team after taking one win, one pole position and three further podium finishes in the opening seven races of 2017. read more »

Mercedes boss Toto Wolff has said Valtteri Bottas has so far "exceeded expectations" since joining in the off-season from Williams. read more »

An appeal to help fund the treatment of British Formula 4 racing driver Billy Monger has exceeded its target within 24 hours of launching. read more »

McLaren is expecting this week's Chinese Grand Prix to expose the weaknesses of its 2017 car much more than the opening round of the season in Australia. After two... read more »

Last-minute Sauber Formula 1 call-up Antonio Giovinazzi said his performance in Australian Grand Prix qualifying exceeded his expectations ahead of his surprise debut read more »

Renault says its new Formula 1 engine has exceeded performance targets, despite its pre-season testing programme being impacted by reliability troubles read more »

Pascal Wehrlein admitted Manor Racing exceeded their own expectations in Mexico after the German progressed into Q2 for a fourth time in 2016. read more »

Red Bull Racing team principal Christian Horner says Daniel Ricciardo exceeded expectations after finishing second at the Singapore Grand Prix. Ricciardo, who pitted late for... read more »

Fernando Alonso says McLaren's pace during the Belgian Grand Prix weekend was "great news", after his run to seventh exceeded expectations on a track where he... read more »

Lewis Hamilton says third position at the Belgian Grand Prix exceeded his expectations as he moved forwards from 21st place on the grid. Hamilton started… read more »

Nico Rosberg is summoned to the stewards to answer to claims he exceeded the maximum time limit allowed on a 'slow' lap during British GP qualifying. read more »

Lewis Hamilton took pole position at the British Grand Prix for the fourth time in his career during a dramatic final shootout session at Silverstone. Hamilton, who set a new... read more »

Felipe Massa will start fifth on the grid for the European Grand Prix, which exceeded the Williams drivers' pre-session expectations. read more »

Pascal Wehrlein felt he exceeded expectations during qualifying for Canadian Grand Prix after outpacing both Sauber drivers on Saturday. read more »

The stewards have decided to take no further action with Daniil Kvyat after his Toro Rosso failed a front floor deflection test. A statement issued by the stewards after... read more »

Despite being confident heading into qualifying, Nico Hulkenberg admitted fifth on the grid exceeded his expectations at Monaco. read more »

Gene Haas says it took five years in NASCAR to achieve a result comparable to his F1 team's sixth-place finish on its debut at the Australian Grand Prix. Romain Grosjean... read more »

Max Verstappen will begin his second Formula 1 season from a career-high fifth on the grid in Australia, a result which he admitted exceeded expectations. Verstappen was a top... read more »

Renault drivers Jolyon Palmer and Kevin Magnussen expressed surprise at progressing through to the second knockout segment during qualifying for the Australian Grand Prix.... read more »

Ferrari's 2015 Formula 1 victory goals seemed outlandish, but it exceeded them. So why are its bosses "afraid" and "terrified" going into '16? IAN... read more »

Red Bull motorsport consultant Helmut Marko says that Toro Rosso's pairing of Max Verstappen and Carlos Sainz Jr. 'exceeded expectations' during their first… read more »

Max Verstappen received three penalty points to bring his running total up to eighth during a difficult Abu Dhabi Grand Prix at the Yas Marina Circuit. Verstappen was on the... read more »

Sauber rookie Felipe Nasr reckons the squad has exceeded expectations in 2015, as he prepares for his home race in Brazil this weekend. Sauber endured its… read more »

Sebastian Vettel has targeted second place in the championship behind Lewis Hamilton and believes that Ferrari is no longer the 'underdog' after an improved 2015... read more »