Mercedes head of Motorsport Toto Wolff says that people will be surprised when the new Formula 1 season gets underway in Australia next weekend. Prior to pre-season testing,... read more »

"We are in good shape, both in terms of the car and as a maturing racing operation," says John Booth, "and we head to Australia with cautious optimism." read more »

Pat Symonds says Williams will head to Australia with "some confidence" as he doubts rivals were sandbagging during pre-season testing... read more »

Williams insist their pre-season testing pace is genuine and they head to the opening race in Melbourne with "some confidence". The Grove outfit have impressed hugely... read more »

Bernie Ecclestone has said that Formula 1 could head to Azerbaijan for the first time in 2016. read more »

Renault head into the opening race of the season in Australia with many unknowns; whether their power unit can complete a race distance; whether it meets the strict fuel... read more »

Ferrari's Stefano Domenicali believes Mercedes and Williams have emerged from winter testing at the head of Formula 1's new-look pecking order. read more »

Stefano Domenicali reckons Mercedes and Williams head to Australia as the teams to beat with Ferrari third in the pecking order... read more »

That's it now. 12 days' of pre-season testing have gone in a flash as the Formula 1 teams now prepare for the first race of the new era. Some will head to Melbourne... read more »

The penultimate day of testing saw Sauber go from one extreme to the other – the most amount of laps in one day on Friday to the least amount of laps in a day on... read more »

With just two days of testing remaining before the teams head to Melbourne, Fernando Alonso concedes he is "probably not" ready... read more »

Speaking exclusively to Crash.net, Jean-Eric Vergne is keeping a calm head during Toro Rosso's testing struggles as he relishes the added expectation on him from the... read more »

Renault did not need an extension to the Formula 1 engine homologation deadline, according to head of track operations Remi Taffin read more »

Renault, Mercedes and Ferrari must submit their final V6 power unit designs to the FIA on Friday for them to be homologated. Despite major problems for Renault, they're... read more »

Felipe Massa's former race engineer at Ferrari, Rob Smedley, will join Williams ahead of the Bahrain Grand Prix and will be joined by Marussia's Richard Lockwood.... read more »

Rob Smedley, Felipe Massa's former race engineer, has joined the Brazilian at Williams as the Grove team's Head of Vehicle Performance... read more »

Felipe Massa's former race engineer at Ferrari, Rob Smedley, will join Williams as head of vehicle performance from the Bahrain Grand... read more »

Williams have confirmed that Rob Smedley is re-uniting with Felipe Massa after joining the Grove-based team as Head of Vehicle Performance. read more »

Rob Smedley has been confirmed as Williams's new head of vehicle performance ahead of the start of the 2014 season. Smedley has been Felipe Massa's race engineer... read more »

After months of speculation, Williams has confirmed that Rob Smedley has joined the team in the newly created role of Head of Vehicle Performance. read more »

Felipe Massa's former race engineer Rob Smedley has joined Williams in the newly-created role of head of vehicle performance read more »

With just four days of testing remaining before the teams head to Australia, Adrian Sutil has warned Sauber that they need to get it right... read more »

Renault's head of track operations Remi Taffin believes the engine manufacturer has overcome the worst of its problems and can start to make rapid... read more »

Lotus debuted their E22 for the first time on Wednesday in Bahrain during the second pre-season test of the season after choosing to miss the opening Jerez test. Whilst they... read more »

Long-time F1 head man Bernie Ecclestone appears to have dropped out of the race to acquire the insolvent Nurburgring complex as the deadline for bids... read more »