Opening practice for world title favourite Lewis Hamilton lasted less than five minutes before reliability problems intervened in Melbourne on Friday. read more »

Fernando Alonso was first on track and fastest at the end of the opening practice session of the 2014 f1 season in Australia.     read more »

Alonso heads Button and the Williams duo in FP1 as pre-season favourite Hamilton fails to complete a lap. read more »

Fernando Alonso's 2014 season got off to the perfect start as he set the pace in Friday's opening practice in Melbourne while others struggled... read more »

Fernando Alonso set the standard during Friday's first free practice session for the Australian Grand Prix. The Ferrari driver clocked a best time of 1:31.840 to lead... read more »

Lewis Hamilton has been backed to claim victory in this weekend's season-opening Australian Grand Prix, with the Mercedes driver picking up a majority 30 percent share... read more »

New rules, new cars and new driver line-ups. The cool Melbourne breeze heralds a season of change ahead of Australian GP. read more »

Romain Grosjean admits Lotus' pre-season has "been a disaster" but says he won't get overly emotional with the team or Renault as he targets a competitive... read more »

McLaren is to run a special one-off car livery at this weekend's season-opening Australian Grand Prix. read more »

Sebastian Vettel still believes he has a good chance of retaining the drivers' championship despite expecting Red Bull to struggle in... read more »

Video: Melbourne memories: Alesi runs out of fuel, 1997 read more »

Formula 1 world champion Sebastian Vettel says that Red Bull Racing will enter the 2014 Australian Grand Prix opener "not the favourites", as the performance order... read more »

Williams enter the season-opening Australian Grand Prix at Melbourne full of optimism at a circuit enjoyed by its drivers Felipe Massa and Valtteri Bottas, who aim to back up... read more »

Red Bull Racing driver Daniel Ricciardo admits he is already brimming with excitement prior to the start of a new Formula 1 campaign this weekend, as he prepares to entertain... read more »

Melbourne has always been a very tough circuit for Formula 1 cars, but this year the challenge will be even greater with the new Power Units making their race debut. Not in the... read more »

In the first episode of his 2014 Grand Prix preview series, Nico Rosberg shares his thoughts on Melbourne, the Albert Park circuit and the prospect of a fascinating season ahead. read more »

Ferrari's Kimi Raikkonen and Fernando Alonso are both hoping to secure, at the very least, a podium finish as they head into the opening race of the season. Whilst Ferrari... read more »

Romain Grosjean believes Lotus still has a chance of scoring points in Melbourne and says that a poor weekend "doesn't mean that it's game... read more »

Defending champion Seb Vettel and perennial challengers Fernando Alonso and Lewis Hamilton will kick off the 2014 press conferences in Melbourne... read more »

It doesn't quite seem possible that it's been almost four months since Formula 1 2013 disbanded for the final time. Yet the 2014 season is upon us as the paddock... read more »

Red Bull Racing’s Sebastian Vettel has said he will be out to take ‘everything he can’ from the Australian Grand Prix this weekend. read more »

As Formula One teams get ready to go racing in Melbourne, it has become obvious that the behaviour of engines will be considerably different during qualifying and the actual races. read more »

Kimi Raikkonen and Fernando Alonso believe that Ferrari can target a podium finish in Melbourne's Formula 1 season opener this weekend read more »

Lotus driver Romain Grosjean looks ahead to this weekend’s Australian Grand Prix at Melbourne’s Albert Park, the opening round in the 2014 F1 World... read more »

Formula 1 adopts a brand-new image in 2014, with a regulation shake-up, driver changes and calendar tweaks all adding to unprecedented levels of excitement. GPUpdate.net... read more »