Pastor Maldonado news

Jenson Button was quickest on Friday in Barcelona, putting his McLaren top with a time of 1:23.254, just over a tenth and a half quicker than Sebastian Vettel. The German... read more »

Pastor Maldonado says Williams must focus on improving its qualifying performance in this weekend's Spanish Grand Prix. read more »

Pastor Maldonado wants Williams to focus on improving its qualifying pace to help make strategy easier at the Spanish Grand Prix read more »

The Spanish Grand Prix will feature a single drag reduction zone on the main start/finish straight, similar to that of last season. The detection point will remain between... read more »

Pastor Maldonado and Bruno Senna chase points for Williams from the Spanish Grand Prix in Barcelona read more »

Pastor Maldonado hopes to add to Williams’ points tally with several new updates, as F1 returns to Spain for the start of the European leg. So far, the Venezuelan has... read more »

Pastor Maldonado: We have done a lot of running here pre-season so hopefully that experience will help this weekend. It is a very enjoyable circuit to drive, technical but... read more »

Williams duo Pastor Maldonado and Bruno Senna head to Spain in confident mood following some updates to the FW34... read more »

Williams and Pastor Maldonado managed to complete 63 laps of Mugello on Thursday, a total some way below their expectancy due to an electrical problem which hindered... read more »

Romain Grosjean ended the Mugello in-season test quickest with a 1:21.035 in his Lotus, to set the fastest lap over the entire three-day event. The Frenchman set his best in... read more »

With the return of in-season testing this year, 11 of the 12 teams will partake in a three day test at the Ferrari owned Mugello circuit in Italy between May 1st and 3rd. Only... read more »

Two teams deployed a quiet 'trick' in Bahrain in order to exploit a loophole in the long-life gearbox rules, a specialist publication claims. Williams' Pastor... read more »

Williams Chief Operations Engineer Mark Gillan gives his views on Pastor Maldonado and Bruno Senna's retirements in Bahrain... read more »

Following on from an impressive double points finish in China a week earlier, Williams saw both cars retire from the Bahrain Grand Prix on Sunday. First to end his race was... read more »

Williams had a disappointing race as the team will leave Bahrain without any points to take home. Neither of the cars ended the race, as Bruno Senna retired due to a worsening... read more »

Bruno Senna, DNF: "We did everything right on the first lap but unfortunately I was struggling to keep the pace to the cars in front. I think we were quite aggressive with... read more »

Sebastian Vettel took his first win of the season in Bahrain after starting from pole position, marking a strong recovery for the Red Bull team. The German had to hold off a... read more »

Williams endured a difficult qualifying session, where at the end Bruno Senna qualified in 15th position while Pastor Maldonado will start from 22nd. The latter qualified in... read more »

For those who feared a tough qualifying session for Williams, there was no Q1 elimination at Sakhir but the Grove team still experienced its worst Saturday of 2012 so far.... read more »

Mark Gillan, chief operations engineer: "We have had a relatively tough day today with Pastor experiencing a KERs problem in qualifying which forced us to pit his car and... read more »

Sebastian Vettel will start the Bahrain Grand Prix on pole position, marking a return to normality for Red Bull following their Saturday domination last season. The German left... read more »

Pastor Maldonado will start the Bahrain GP five places back from his qualifying position as he has incurred a grid slot penalty... read more »

Nico Rosberg looks best prepared to secure his second win of the season and indeed his career after ending the final practice session quickest. The Mercedes driver managed a... read more »

Pastor Maldonado has been docked five places on the Bahrain Grand Prix grid for a gearbox change. The modification came after the opening pair of free practice sessions on... read more »

Pastor Maldonado will take a five-place grid penalty after Williams mechanics were forced to change a faulty gearbox in his FW34. read more »