Heads of the Nürburgring are confident that the venue can retain its F1 race next year. With the facility having been declared bankrupt, it looked likely that... read more »

HRT's challenging F1 2012 campaign continued at the Hungaroring, but Pedro de la Rosa gave the young team reason to be optimistic by battling with Marussia's Timo... read more »

Romain Grosjean is optimistic of another frontrunning performance for the Lotus team at this weekend's Hungarian Grand Prix read more »

Raikkonen is optimistic Lotus has hit a sweet-spot in setting up the E20 and believes that if the Hungarian Grand Prix remains dry he may finally be able to fully deliver on... read more »

Jenson Button believes McLaren are right back in the hunt following the German Grand Prix and he is optimistic about his prospects ahead of the race at the Hungaroring this Sunday. read more »

Martin Whitmarsh hopes common sense prevails as the latest version of the Concorde Agreement is signed. Based on past experiences, the McLaren head believes Formula 1 has... read more »

Caterham can be optimistic after covering a good amount of laps, despite the mixed weather conditions that greeted the teams today. The team still has work to do though as both... read more »

Nico Rosberg is optimistic of a return to form for Mercedes at Hockenheim this weekend. read more »

Conor Daly is optimistic about taking part in this year’s second Young Driver F1 test, staged in Abu Dhabi in November. The American, son of ex Grand Prix... read more »

Felipe Massa is optimistic that he will remain at Ferrari beyond the current season providing he continues to improve... read more »

Felipe Massa sees no reason why he cannot secure his future at Ferrari if he continues to deliver the kind of step forward in performance seen in recent races. read more »

Mark Webber is a fan of racing at Silverstone, and is hoping that his front row starting position means that he'll have another good experience on Sunday to add to his... read more »

Jenson Button is optimistic that he will he able to come through the field from 17th on the grid in Sunday's British Grand Prix. read more »

Williams are optimistic of a strong home Grand Prix as Formula 1 returns to Silverstone this weekend. The Oxfordshire-based team almost recorded a second podium finish of the... read more »

Williams are heading to their home race at Silverstone with high hopes, despite a disappointing European Grand Prix which secured them just a single point. The Grove outfit... read more »

Kamui Kobayashi heads to Silverstone optimistic of a strong result for Sauber in the British Grand Prix read more »

Timo Glock: "Silverstone is a very important weekend for the whole team, so I'm looking forward to it and happy that the problems of Valencia are behind me. We have... read more »

Kamui Kobayashi: “I’m really looking forward to this race, and my expectations are quite high. Silverstone is one of my favourite circuits. Our cars were... read more »

Marussia is optimistic that it will be able to deliver an immediate upturn in performance in next weekend's British Grand Prix when it introduces what it describes as its... read more »

Jenson Button is optimistic that he can prove he is fully back on form in next weekend's British Grand Prix, as he reckons circumstances in Valencia masked his progress read more »

After its strong showing in Valencia, chief engineer Mark Gillan is optimistic that Williams can be a contender elsewhere in 2012. read more »

This afternoon’s European Grand Prix will be a second home race of 2012 for Pedro de la Rosa, who may live in Munich but hails from Barcelona. Heading into the 57... read more »

We were reasonably optimistic that the updates we have brought here and will have in Silverstone would give us a chance to take another small step forwards and the proof of... read more »

Drivers stranded down the Valencia grid are not expecting to scythe through the field on Sunday. Jenson Button qualified ninth and admitted he doubts he will fare much better... read more »

McLaren drivers Lewis Hamilton and Jenson Button are optimistic that their team will be back on the pace for Saturday in Valencia after a difficult free practice day for the... read more »