Fernando Alonso’s podium, Charles Leclerc’s retirement, Red Bull’s huge pace advantage; the 2023 F1 season started with some shocks. We hear from Max Verstappen and Alonso,... read more »

Fernando Alonso has conceded hopes for an Aston Martin pole position at the Bahrain Grand Prix were "too optimistic". read more »

Williams finished the 2022 season at the bottom of the constructors' championship and while Albon feels the team has made progress compared to last year, he still thinks... read more »

The Woking-based squad has been open since its launch that it is not entirely happy with the initial specification of the MCL60, which has lacked competitiveness in the Bahrain... read more »

Lewis Hamilton issued a cautiously optimistic update after Mercedes completed day one of 2023 pre-season testing in Bahrain. read more »

Red Bull advisor Dr Helmut Marko says that he is "cautiously optimistic" that Red Bull will be even stronger in 2023. The Milton Keynes-based squad enjoyed a dominant... read more »

Both Haas drivers remain optimistic heading into a sprint weekend in Sao Paulo, despite Mick Schumacher's days at the team appearing numbered. read more »

Nico Hulkenberg says he's "relatively optimistic" about making a return to F1 amid rumours that he will join Haas for next year. read more »

Nico Hulkenberg has provided an update on his future, stating that he is "optimistic" amid rumours that he will join Haas next year. Hulkenberg has not raced... read more »

Valtteri Bottas will start the Mexico City GP from sixth after staggeringly splitting the Scuderia Ferrari's. read more »

Toto Wolff says Mercedes need to maintain their momentum from the United States Grand Prix this weekend in Mexico as they bid to finally take their first win of 2022. read more »

Mercedes team principal Toto Wolff has expressed 'cautious optimism' ahead of the Mexico City Grand Prix. read more »

Ferrari Racing Director Laurent Mekies praised both Carlos Sainz and Charles Leclerc for their leading qualifying results and shared his confidence in F1-75's performance... read more »

The 1996 Formula 1 world champion Damon Hill has expressed his shock at the recovery vehicle incident from the opening lap of the Japanese Grand Prix but is optimistic that F1... read more »

Alfa Romeo's Valtteri Bottas finished fifteenth, while Zhou Guanyu crossed the line in sixteenth at the Japanese Grand Prix, where the team introduced promising new upgrades. read more »

Alfa Romeo boss Frederic Vasseur is quietly optimistic that the returning Singapore Grand Prix could be a strong event for his side. read more »

The Trackside Engineering Director for Mercedes, Andrew Shovlin, has admitted that the German team were too optimistic with their expectations of the W13 ahead of the new... read more »

Mercedes Trackside Engineering Director, Andrew Shovlin admits that the German team was "overly optimistic" in its approach to the 2022 rules overhaul. read more »

Haas boss Guenther Steiner believes the team's focus at the Italian Grand Prix is likely to be a data-gathering experience, owing to the pace of the VF-22. Haas is in a... read more »

Mercedes bounced back from a difficult weekend at Spa to qualify fourth and sixth for the Dutch Grand Prix with Hamilton and team-mate George Russell, getting in the mix with... read more »

Seven-time F1 champion Lewis Hamilton has admitted that Mercedes are "sometimes too optimistic" about their car's performance when heading into new race weekends. read more »

Obviously Lando has taken a power unit penalty at this event and will be starting from the back of the grid - but he has shown good pace today, and we are optimistic he can... read more »

Former F1 world champion Kimi Raikkonen has insisted you 'never know what will happen' ahead of his NASCAR Cup Series debut. read more »

Ferrari Team Principal Mattia Binotto reflects on a bittersweet Austrian Grand Prix, as Charles Leclerc took victory while Carlos Sainz's retirement sparked concern... read more »

Alex Albon is optimistic about his chances in Saturday's Sprint race, after qualifying twelfth at the Austrian Grand Prix. read more »