Jenson Button got McLaren's season off to the perfect start as he led a 1-2 at a damp Albert Park circuit on Friday... read more »

McLaren sets early pace in Melbourne, but damp and drying track leaves results inconclusive. read more »

Jenson Button led the first practice session in Australia on Friday giving McLaren a confidence boost ahead of the season opening race. The 2009 world champion read more »

Full times from today's first free practice session for the Qantas Australian Grand Prix.. read more »

The opening practice session for the 2012 F1 season started at Melbourne’s Albert Park on Friday afternoon. There was rain before 12:30, but it was a large amount of... read more »

Pedro de la Rosa will be able to take part in the first day of action for the Australian Grand Prix, after HRT managed to get his car ready in time read more »

Mixed weather conditions appear to be a genuine possibility for the Australian Grand Prix weekend. For now, each weather forecaster is predicting a slightly different story,... read more »

HRT are reportedly in a race against time to be get Pedro de la Rosa's car ready in time for Friday's first practice... read more »

HRT asks to delay scrutineering of Pedro de la Rosa's car until Friday morning at Albert Park read more »

Gary Paffett is next in line for a Force India race seat this weekend in Australia. The Silverstone based team’s new regular Friday and reserve driver, Jules Bianchi,... read more »

HRT has requested a delay to the scrutineering of Pedro de la Rosa's car until Friday morning, while it continues to work on completing its second chassis. read more »

Ferrari will not appoint an official reserve driver in 2012, the famous Italian team has confirmed. The Maranello based team’s former reserve, Jules Bianchi, has... read more »

HRT team boss Luis Perez-Sala is hoping to minimise the damage done by missing testing when the team hits the track at Melbourne on Friday... read more »

Sebastien Loeb has won his second rally of the season in Mexico. Eight times world champion Loeb took the lead of the event on Friday and was never headed, eventually finishing... read more »

As much as 20 percent of the population of Bahrain took to the streets of Manama in protest on Friday, just six weeks before the country is due to host its Grand Prix. read more »

Sky's much anticipated F1 coverage finally got underway on Friday evening, with a two hour programme previewing the forthcoming season and introducing its own presenting team. read more »

Alexander Rossi is named as a Caterham test driver for 2012 and will take part in some Friday practice sesions read more »

HRT will not be ready in time to test this week, the team has confirmed. Having been delayed by the failure of two crash tests, the Spanish outfit had hoped to run its new F112... read more »

Romain Grosjean’s confidence was retained on Friday as he again topped the timesheets in Formula 1 pre-season testing. The Lotus driver, whose quickest lap came in... read more »

Heikki Kovalainen says there is more pace to come from Caterham despite admitting that Friday's best lap time was set on low fuel read more »

Romain Grosjean, who is returning to F1 racing with Lotus, said he felt "pretty good" after completing his first race distance since 2009 on Friday... read more »

Pitpass snapper Joanne Burnett has a busy day at the Circuit de Catalunya, from the fog that delayed the start of today's action to the setting of the sun. read more »

Romain Grosjean declared himself satisfied with the progress made by the Lotus team after topping the timesheets for the second day in a row at Barcelona on Friday. read more »

It was a frustrating end to pre-season testing for Jean-Eric Vergne on Friday after an engine problem saw him complete only 31 laps at the Circuit de Catalunya... read more »

Lewis Hamilton remains confident that McLaren will be able to start the 2012 Formula 1 season in a podium position, possibly challenging for wins by as early as the opening... read more »