Force India COO Otmar Szafnauer still hopes a partnership with Aston Martin can be agreed, perhaps as soon as 2017. read more »

Toro Rosso has taken the wraps off of its STR11 during pre-season testing at the Circuit de Barcelona-Catalunya. The Italian outfit finished seventh in the standings with the... read more »

Will Stevens is still hopeful for a return to Formula 1 in the future after losing his Manor Racing drive in 2016. read more »

After the disappointments of 2015, Yasuhisa Arai is hopeful the work those in the Honda factory help McLaren become more competitive in 2016. read more »

Pat Symonds is hopeful Williams has addressed its Achilles heel going into the new Formula 1 season as it unveiled its 2016 car read more »

Alexander Rossi says it is "looking positive" he will return to the F1 grid in 2016 and is holding talks every day. read more »

Red Bull driver Daniil Kvyat says he would be satisfied if the outfit could demonstrate "small signs of progress" at the start of the 2016 campaign. Red Bull last... read more »

McLaren test and reserve driver Stoffel Vandoorne is confident that he can avoid the path taken by former colleague Kevin Magnussen, who left the team in 2015. Magnussen raced... read more »

Jean Todt will meet with F1's engine manufacturers on Monday to discuss power units, hopeful that a cost-cutting solution can be found... read more »

FIA president Jean Todt is hopeful F1's engine power battle will be resolved following Monday's meeting of the sport's Strategy Group. read more »

Nico Hulkenberg believes the cut in pre-season testing days this season could be beneficial for his Force India outfit. Force India introduced a B-spec version of its VJM08... read more »

Max Verstappen is hopeful of another strong season with Toro Rosso in 2016 and believes running 2015 Ferrari power will actually be a benefit for the team. read more »

Valtteri Bottas is hopeful Williams' decision to stop development of its 2015 car early will benefit the team in 2016. read more »

Bernie Ecclestone is hopeful that Germany will remain on the calendar after 2016. read more »

Alexander Rossi says he is hopeful of remaining in Formula 1 next year following his five-race stint with Manor Marussia towards the end of 2015. Rossi turned down an IndyCar... read more »

Lotus development driver Carmen Jorda is hopeful she will remain with the team when it becomes Renault in 2016. Jorda was signed to Lotus at the beginning of 2015 season to a... read more »

Carmen Jorda says she is hopeful of continuing her Formula 1 involvement with the Renault works outfit in 2016, following the French manufacturer's recent… read more »

Manor Racing hopeful Rio Haryanto says he impressed by the development of the team's cars between 2012 and 2015. read more »

Ferrari team boss Maurizio Arrivabene is optimistic that the squad will be able to end Mercedes' recent period of Formula 1 domination next year, after a much… read more »

Daniil Kvyat is hopeful that the 2016 season will offer some "big chances" for himself and Red Bull, as the four-time World Champion team attempts to return to… read more »

Nico Rosberg is hopeful that he can carry his late-season form into the 2016 campaign after finishing 2015 with a hat-trick of victories. Rosberg claimed… read more »

Daniel Ricciardo says he is happy with his performance at the Abu Dhabi Grand Prix after securing fifth on the grid for Sunday's race. Ricciardo will line-up on the third... read more »

Daniel Ricciardo says Red Bull is "95% where we want to be" in Abu Dhabi after Friday's pair of practice sessions at the Yas Marina Circuit. Ricciardo was fourth... read more »

Valtteri Bottas and Felipe Massa are hopeful of a strong result this weekend in Abu Dhabi for Williams to follow their double podium performance at the circuit last year. read more »

Kimi Raikkonen is hopeful that Ferrari will be able to mount a sustained title challenge to current champions Mercedes in 2016. Ferrari endured a dismal 2014 campaign as... read more »