Andrew Benson says judging by lap times from the final pre-season test, the field will be enticingly close in the season opener. read more »

Pastor Maldonado said the new Williams aerodynamic upgrade gives him "a great feeling immediately from the first lap" read more »

Esteban Gutierrez does not think tyre degradation over a race distance is that difficult to manage and says his main focus is on improving his use of the tyres over a hot lap read more »

Lewis Hamilton has played down his chart topping time on Saturday during the penultimate day of testing in Barcelona. The Mercedes driver posted a 1:20.558 to shoot to the top... read more »

Lewis Hamilton lit up the timing screens on Saturday to post the fastest lap seen during the two four-day tests at Barcelona so far. The Mercedes driver posted a 1:20.558 -... read more »

Mercedes AMG driver Lewis Hamilton has stunned several critics by setting the fastest time of the day, an impressive 1:20.708. Ferrari's Felipe Massa was second... read more »

Yesterday, Fernando Alonso got through another busy day of testing. The Spaniard explained his optimism after noticing how the new F138 seems to be moving forward with every... read more »

Lewis Hamilton set the fastest time of the penultimate morning of pre-season testing, clocking a lap over a second quicker than anybody else in the last two weeks read more »

Romain Grosjean, denounced by Mark Webber last year as the 'first lap nutcase', insists he has changed for the better ahead of the 2013 season. But 1997 world... read more »

Romain Grosjean went fastest around Circuit de Catalunya by completing a lap in 1:22.716 towards the end of the dry afternoon. Jenson Button posted the second time while Pastor... read more »

Romain Grosjean, denounced by Mark Webber last year as the ‘first lap nutcase’, insists he has changed for the better ahead of the 2013 season. But 1997... read more »

Max Chilton declared himself pleased with Marussia's lap total on day one of the final test in Barcelona read more »

Mark Webber set the pace on the opening day of the final pre-season test in Barcelona, producing a late flying lap of 1:22.693 on Soft tyres. The Red Bull driver took advantage... read more »

Lotus have dismissed claims that a recent ruling on new engine mapping settings for the 2013 season will have an affect on their pace. We reported that Renault - engine... read more »

Renault Sport F1 has revealed the first image of its new 1.6 litre turbocharged-V6 power unit which will power its customers cars in 2014. The FIA is hoping the new regulations... read more »

Felipe Massa has clarified his recent assessment that the 2013 Ferrari is “on a different planet” compared to last year’s red car. Although the... read more »

The second pre-season test of the year is already behind us, with McLaren's Sergio Pérez setting the pace at a largely dry gathering - tarnished by... read more »

Jean-Eric Vergne reckons the new Pirelli tyres resemble "cauliflowers" after just one lap given the severe graining... read more »

Williams limited themselves to tyre testing and pitstop practice in the damp conditions at Circuit de Catalunya. In fact the team were so focused on the job that they even... read more »

Andrew Benson says the tight lap times at the second winter test in Barcelona promise a close 2013 season read more »

Lewis Hamilton has disputed claims by his rivals that Mercedes will be in contention for race wins and the championship this season. The Brit, despite posting some impressive... read more »

Fernando Alonso sent Ferrari to the top of the timesheets after setting the fastest lap on the penultimate day of the second pre-season test at the Circuit de Catalunya in... read more »

Fernando Alonso set the fastest time of his final morning in the Ferrari at the second test at Barcelona read more »

Nico Hulkenberg was behind the wheel of the Sauber C32 today. He spent quite a bit of the morning session with aero evaluations. Later in the morning and in the afternoon the... read more »

Reigning world champion Sebastian Vettel saw his running curtailed by a couple of minor issues with his Red Bull RB9. Vettel topped the morning session for the second... read more »