Lewis Hamilton has played down comments that this could be his year, saying it is "difficult" to judge where the teams are... read more »

Mercedes driver Lewis Hamilton expects Red Bull to be in the running to defend their F1 title despite pre-season struggles. read more »

Mercedes AMG F1 concluded the third and final pre-season test of 2014 at the Bahrain International Circuit today, with Lewis Hamilton at the wheel of the F1 W05.... read more »

Pre-season testing came to a close in Bahrain today, Mercedes Lewis Hamilton edging out Williams Valtteri Bottas in the final moments. read more »

Lewis Hamilton has warned the rest of the F1 field that there is still "a lot more to come" from the Mercedes W05 even after setting the fastest time on the final day... read more »

Red Bull might have struggled throughout testing, but Lewis Hamilton says Mercedes is focused on trying to beat Vettel and his "stunning... read more »

Sebastian Vettel says it's no secret that Red Bull doesn't have the pace or the reliability to compete with the front-running teams at present. The German completed a... read more »

Lewis Hamilton reckons Red Bull will be competitive once the team gets on top of the issues that have plagued its pre-season test period. read more »

Lewis Hamilton believes that once Red Bull have resolved their issues the RB10 will be "very hard" to beat... read more »

Mercedes and Williams look like the ones to watch if testing data is anything to go by. The two teams, which are both using the Mercedes power unit, lapped at a similar pace... read more »

Lewis Hamilton believes Red Bull has a "stunning car" that will definitely be a frontrunner once the reigning Formula 1 champion team gets its reliability issues... read more »

Lewis Hamilton ended pre-season testing quickest with a final run in the afternoon on Sunday to post a 1:33.278. The Briton lost much of the morning due to a gearbox problem,... read more »

Lewis Hamilton underlines his Mercedes team's status as favourites by setting the pace on the final day of pre-season testing. read more »

Lewis Hamilton and Mercedes conclude the F1 pre-season test at Bahrain with the fastest time of the fourth and final day.     read more »

Lewis Hamilton returned Mercedes to the top of the times while Red Bull's struggles continued during the final pre-season Formula 1 test of 2014 in Bahrain read more »

Lewis Hamilton put in a late charge to claim the final P1 in pre-season testing while Red Bull and Lotus yet again ran into trouble... read more »

Lewis Hamilton ensured 2014 title favourites Mercedes ended their impressive winter's work on top of the timesheet as F1's challenging and unpredictable testing... read more »

Mercedes driver Lewis Hamilton set the pace as pre-season testing concluded at the Bahrain International Circuit on Sunday, although Williams's Felipe Massa ended the... read more »

Mercedes and McLaren both had their running truncated by gearbox problems on the second day of testing in Bahrain. Mercedes's Lewis Hamilton spun into the gravel during... read more »

Lewis Hamilton says new regulations make his Mercedes feel "a lot worse" than previous cars he has driven but appears to give the team "a fighting chance"... read more »

Lewis Hamilton admitted that Friday in Bahrain "wasn't a spectacular day" for 2014 favourites Mercedes but stressed that it was better that unreliability issues... read more »

Lewis Hamilton has once again downplayed claimed that Mercedes enter this year's Championship as the favourites to take the title... read more »

Lewis Hamilton has played down Mercedes's 2014 Formula 1 'favourite' status, saying he is still wary of traditional rivals Ferrari and Red Bull read more »

Mercedes has confirmed that a gearbox problem truncated Lewis Hamilton's running on the second day of the final test in Bahrain. read more »

Once again it was Force India's Sergio Perez atop the timing sheets on the second day of the final pre-season test in Bahrain. The Mexican driver's 1:35.570 was only... read more »