Nikita Mazepin is ready to fight amongst the midfield in 2022 after often being at the back of the field in an undeveloped and difficult Haas car in 2021. read more »

Pierre Gasly has spoken about Yuki Tsunoda's struggles to adapt given the depth of quality of drivers in F1's midfield. read more »

Pierre Gasly has revealed AlphaTauri team-mate Yuki Tsunoda "didn't expect to struggle" as much as he did during his rookie F1 season but believes the level of... read more »

The Russian had a character-building 2021 rookie campaign, where he and team-mate Mick Schumacher had to battle through a season with a package that had not been developed from... read more »

Mick Schumacher has called on Haas team-mate Nikita Mazepin to "pull at the same string" in order to rejoin F1's midfield in 2022 after a tumultuous rookie... read more »

Haas are optimistic they can leave Williams and Alfa Romeo trailing to re-join the F1 midfield next year. read more »

The Enstone-based team had a slow start to the 2021 season and did most of its scoring in a chaotic Hungarian Grand Prix, which yielded Ocon's maiden F1 win.After the... read more »

Guenther Steiner says as long as Haas gives its drivers a good car in 2022, they can "blend" into the midfield "pretty good". read more »

Given the team's midfield running all season, Fernando Alonso feels his podium in Qatar was a 'gift' from 2021, and it gives his team a welcome boost. read more »

Jean Todt says Fernando Alonso is 'exceptional', but he does not have the car to compete for wins - like Michael Schumacher started with at Ferrari. read more »

Aston Martin was hit hard by F1's aero rule tweaks for 2021 and has struggled to keep up with its midfield rivals throughout the season.The former Racing Point team scored... read more »

With Formula 1 heading to the high-speed Jeddah Corniche Circuit, followed by Abu Dhabi, Carlos Sainz expects the midfield to bunch up. read more »

While the fast sections of the new Jeddah track are expected to favour Mercedes in the fight at the front, the characteristics looks set to blow wide open the battle for best... read more »

Red Bull's Sergio Perez has expressed his amazement at Lewis Hamilton's straight-line speed during the Sao Paulo Grand Prix. Starting from 10th on the grid with a... read more »

Ferrari and McLaren have spent much of 2021 fighting to lead the midfield teams and finish as best of the rest behind Red Bull and Mercedes in the constructors'... read more »

Aston Martin Formula 1 team boss Otmar Szafnauer has dismissed speculation linking him with a switch to midfield rivals Alpine. read more »

Sebastian Vettel admits that racing in the midfield battle is not what he's on the Formula 1 grid for. read more »

Leclerc entered the race weekend at the Autodromo Hermanos Rodriguez feeling optimistic given Ferrari's strength at high downforce tracks this year and the set-up... read more »

Lando Norris says McLaren is "a long way off the pace" in Mexico City following Friday practice but expressed confidence that the team can turn its situation around.... read more »

We're looking to bounce back in Austin. As we've seen in recent races, we have the pace to fight in the midfield, but it's such a close fight, and it's very... read more »

Sebastian Vettel does not deny that he has made mistakes during the 2021 campaign, but sees a strong future for Aston Martin. read more »

Dutch GP sporting director Jan Lammers says Red Bull have serious pace issues to fix if they want to stay out of the midfield. read more »

Mercedes boss Toto Wolff fears that Lewis Hamilton will struggle to make his way through the midfield at the Turkish Grand Prix. read more »

Esteban Ocon says he and Alpine has to thoroughly review his Russian Grand Prix after lacking performance throughout the course of the race. Ocon started from ninth position... read more »

Max Verstappen fears the tight F1 midfield could hinder his chances of recovering from a back-of-the-grid penalty after taking a fourth power unit for the season. read more »