As Friday's practice sessions came to a close, Australian Grand Prix champion Nico Rosberg has said that the two sessions he took part in were encouraging. read more »

Kimi Raikkonen says he hit traffic on his quickest FP2 lap in Bahrain after finishing nearly 1.5s behind Mercedes driver Nico Rosberg. Ferrari's threat failed to emerge on... read more »

An optimistic Jenson Button says McLaren's car feels "positive" at the Bahrain GP after the team finished an unexpected third-fastest on Friday. read more »

Mercedes driver Nico Rosberg was happy with his opening day in Bahrain on Friday after topping both free practice sessions. read more »

Nico Rosberg and Lewis Hamilton were full of confidence after the Mercedes pair dominated Friday's first two practice sessions in Bahrain. Rosberg finished… read more »

After Friday's practice session concluded, Red Bull racer Daniel Ricciardo has said that Jenson Button setting the third fastest lap of the day was quite surprising. read more »

Daniel Ricciardo thinks Jenson Button's time in FP2 was impressive regardless of whether the McLaren was on low fuel in Bahrain. Button was the surprise performer in... read more »

World Champion Lewis Hamilton was upbeat following Friday practice in Bahrain despite his deficit to Mercedes team-mate Nico Rosberg. Hamilton finished as runner-up to Rosberg... read more »

Daniil Kvyat hailed the "best Friday" of his time at Red Bull so far after a pair of trouble-free practice sessions for the Bahrain Grand Prix. Kvyat set the… read more »

Friday's running in Bahrain belonged to Nico Rosberg as Mercedes once again held the 1-2 while Jenson Button surprised for McLaren in third place... read more »

Full times from today's second free practice session for the Gulf Air Bahrain Grand Prix. read more »

Nico Rosberg continued to set the standard during Friday evening's floodlit second practice session for the Bahrain Grand Prix, ahead of team-mate Lewis… read more »

Full times from today's opening free practice session for the Gulf Air Bahrain Grand Prix. read more »

Nico Rosberg led team-mate Lewis Hamilton in a Mercedes 1-2 during Friday afternoon's opening free practice session for the Bahrain Grand Prix, with Ferrari's… read more »

Mexican driver Alfonso Celis will drive for Force India in the opening practice session at the Bahrain Grand Prix next week. The 19-year old, Force India's development... read more »

Force India development driver Alfonso Celis Jr. will make his Formula 1 weekend debut in Bahrain, when he participates in the first practice session next Friday. Celis Jr.... read more »

Force India development driver Alfonso Celis Jr. will get his first Friday practice outing at the upcoming Bahrain Grand Prix, the team confirmed on… read more »

The transcript of the Friday Press Conference organised by the FIA for the 2016 Australian Grand Prix. read more »

Jenson Button believes Friday wasn't the easiest of days to run race cars in Australia for the first practice sessions due to the weather. read more »

ESPN rounds up all the reaction from up and down the paddock after the Friday practice for the Australian Grand Prix. Mercedes Lewis Hamilton: "That was a good day. The... read more »

Fernando Alonso was happy with his Friday running in Melbourne as 29 laps in his MP4-30 yielded "no issues and that's a good start and a good sign"... read more »

Jenson Button believes McLaren did a better job of utilising Friday's mixed practice session than many of its rivals ahead of qualifying for the Australian Grand Prix.... read more »

Formula 1's team bosses had their say in Friday's Melbourne presser... read more »

Fernando Alonso says Friday practice for the Australian Grand Prix went "better than expected" for McLaren despite the limited running. FP1 and FP2 were disrupted by... read more »

Today's press conference with Cyril Abiteboul, Maurizio Arrivabene, Eric Boullier, Gene Haas, Christian Horner and Toto Wolff. read more »