The top four teams are a little bit ahead at the moment, so the mission was to be at the head of the midfield. We achieved that thanks to the upgrades we fitted this weekend. read more »

Nyck de Vries would like to score his first points of 2023 in Azerbaijan but believes AlphaTauri's lack of straight-line speed will hurt them this weekend. read more »

The Faenza-based team admitted it had missed some of its development targets to start the 2023 season and has been stuck near the back of the grid across the first three... read more »

Xevi Pujolar says Zhou Guanyu is now competing at a very similar level to Valtteri Bottas, which can only be good for the fortunes of Alfa Romeo. read more »

Sebastian Vettel asserts that he is feeling "happy" for Fernando Alonso amid Aston Martin's successful start to the 2023 Formula 1 campaign. Vettel opted to... read more »

Aston Martin's start to the 2023 season is still 'not enough' for the ambitious Lawrence Stroll, according to team boss Mike Krack, despite its string of... read more »

Daniel Ricciardo says he will only return to the Formula 1 grid if a competitive seat becomes available, ruling out the possibility of linking up with a midfield or backmarker... read more »

Zhou Guanyu has spoken out about the intensity of the midfield battle in 2023, claiming that Alfa Romeo will need to continue to bring upgrades to be competitive - and admitted... read more »

Kevin Magnussen says it "took a few years" to readjust his Formula 1 targets and settle for positions in the midfield. Magnussen debuted with McLaren in 2014, scoring... read more »

Vettel retired at the end of last year after a 15-year career which yielded four consecutive world championships for Red Bull from 2010 until 2013.He ended his run in F1, which... read more »

What does the data show us after the first 3 races of the F1 2023 season? From strong Red Bull form to abysmal starts for Ferrari, Mercedes' improvements and declines,... read more »

After a disappointing start to the campaign, with its AT04 not making the step forward hoped for, the squad has worked hard to address areas where it felt it was especially... read more »

McLaren started the 2023 season with a draggy car after taking the wrong direction in floor development last winter.In a tight midfield the team is yet to score point, although... read more »

Can Perez challenge Verstappen at the Australian GP? Or was Saudi Arabia's fight for 1st a one off scenario? We're back down under for F1's 2023 Australian GP,... read more »

Alpine Sporting Director Alan Permane says Aston Martin's emergence as a regular front-running threat in Formula 1 in 2023 has "caught everyone by surprise."... read more »

There are only a few points available for the midfield teams and everyone is in that midfield, from P6 down it's all midfield, there is nobody behind. We must take every... read more »

Guenther Steiner has claimed that Haas are now 'as fast as Alpine', firing a warning shot to their midfield competitors. read more »

Kevin Magnussen is optimistic Haas can establish itself as a consistent points-scoring team despite struggling after a 'bad first date' with the VF-23. read more »

Lando Norris has revealed that he isn't content with fighting in the midfield following a difficult start to the 2023 Formula 1 season. read more »

Overall, we were satisfied with the day, the midfield is very compact, but we think we have a car that is able to compete in that group here. read more »

Williams team principal James Vowles has conceded it will take "years" to make the team competitive at the top of F1's midfield. read more »

Nyck de Vries says AlphaTauri can be encouraged by its performance during Formula 1's Bahrain Grand Prix after making his full-season debut for the team. AlphaTauri cut a... read more »

Behind the obvious top trio of Red Bull, Ferrari and Mercedes, they say a toss of a coin will decide which of the seven other squads are strongest in 2023. Even then, the order... read more »

Haas Team Principal Guenther Steiner has suggested there will be no existence of a midfield group during the 2023 Formula 1 season. The American outfit was one of several teams... read more »

Guenther Steiner says Haas came to the Bahrain test well prepared and believes they will be part of the midfield battle in 2023. read more »