Ferrari is happy with its race pace after Friday practice at the Australian Grand Prix but says the relative qualifying pace of the top teams is still too close to call read more »

Thursday press conference at Australian Grand Prix withEric Boullier, Paul Hembery, Jean-Michel Jalinier, Martin Whitmarsh and Toto Wolff. read more »

Nico Hulkenberg is sure he will have the car to challenge for a place in the final part of qualifying tomorrow despite a tough Friday for the Sauber team read more »

Charles Pic doesn’t believe Friday provided any real surprises for the Caterham after they ended the day with the slowest car on the track read more »

It was a seamless Friday for the Red Bull Racing F1 Team at the Albert Park Circuit. During both free practice sessions, the 2012 Formula One Champion was the fastest man on... read more »

Jenson Button might have won last year's Australian GP, but on Friday he couldn't even crack the top ten at the end of Friday free practice. read more »

Martin Whitmarsh wasn't hiding his disappointment and frustration on Friday, with the new McLaren suffering from a lack of grip and pace in free practice in Australia. read more »

Friday's press conference with Eric Boullier (Lotus), Paul Hembery (Pirelli), Jean-Michel Jalinier (Renault Sport F1), Martin Whitmarsh (McLaren) and Toto Wolff (Mercedes). read more »

Force India described Friday as "a positive start to the season," with a satisfying return to racing for Adrian Sutil - but issues for Paul di Resta. read more »

Eric Boullier, Paul Hembery, Jean-Michel Jalinier, Martin Whitmarsh and Toto Wolff were in attendance at Albert Park... read more »

Mercedes were looking on impressive form on Friday at Albert Park, but some late problems for both drivers knocked the cherry off the cake. read more »

A typical day of Friday practice to start the season. The cars are working well and we were able to pick up where we left off in the Barcelona test. read more »

Friday's press conference - Australian GP read more »

Pirelli's Paul Hembery expressed his pleasure that the 2013 tyre compounds were finally able to how what they were capable of in Australia on Friday. read more »

"Overall, it was pretty positive for us, but there are still areas to improve on," claims Mark Webber as he and teammate Sebastian Vettel dominate Friday practice. read more »

Australia Friday quotes: Williams read more »

Ferrari's Fernando Alonso and Felipe Massa managed exactly a hundred laps between them on Friday, and both men were happy to have made good use of the optimal conditions. read more »

After a somewhat disappointing showing in the pre-season test sessions in Spain, Lotus sprang to life with a strong showing in Friday's free practice sessions. read more »

Fernando Alonso said Friday practice for the Australian Grand Prix confirmed that Ferrari is "not the quickest" read more »

Australia Friday quotes: Ferrari read more »

Mark Webber and his Red Bull team escaped a penalty for conducting an illegal practice start during opening practice for his home grand prix on Friday. read more »

First blood in the battle of the back row went to Marussia, with Jules Bianchi faster than his team mate and both the Caterham drivers on Friday. read more »

Australia Friday quotes: Pirelli read more »

Romain Grosjean has predicted a Red Bull lockout of the front row in qualifying for the Australian Grand Prix after the ominous pace they showed in opening practice on Friday. read more »

Fernando Alonso said Friday practice in Melbourne confirmed his belief that while Ferrari is in much better shape than a year ago, beating Red Bull will still be a very tall order. read more »