Laurent Rossi says he would rather Alpine fail "early and learn fast" than play it safe and stay P5 in the standings. read more »

McLaren team principal Andreas Seidl was left to rue an "unlucky" puncture for Lando Norris at the Abu Dhabi Grand Prix which cost him the chance of finishing fifth... read more »

'Bad luck' caused Lando Norris to lose P5 in the Drivers' standings, according to Andreas Seidl. read more »

Formula 1's 2021 season ended with one final chaotic lap in Abu Dhabi, where Pierre Gasly, somewhat confused by the drama, snatched P5. read more »

Ahead of Sunday's race, Leclerc lies in fifth place on 158 points, ahead of Lando Norris on 154 and Sainz on 149.5.Norris gave himself a good shot at jumping Leclerc by... read more »

After more than two hours of frenetic and fraught racing on the streets of Jeddah, Daniel had a very competitive finish in P5. Lando made a strong start but was unlucky with a... read more »

P5 and P6 in FP2 was a good sign for Alpine, and Fernando Alonso thinks their speed may continue. read more »

A disastrous race for AlphaTauri as nearest rivals Alpine strengthened their grip on P5 in the Constructors' Championship. read more »

Lewis Hamilton's charge from P20 to P5 in the sprint qualifying in Brazil shows the "potential" for reverse grids says Charles Leclerc. read more »

Valtteri Bottas got the jump on Max Verstappen to win sprint qualifying and take pole in Sao Paulo, while Lewis Hamilton made up 15 places. read more »

Pierre Gasly hopes to deliver the Christmas gift of a P5 finish in the Constructors' Championship to his AlphaTauri team. read more »

Pierre qualified yesterday in fifth position and the strategy was clear today: he had to survive in the first corner, keep the Ferraris behind and bring home P5. read more »

Marcin Budkowski is still smarting after a trying weekend in Austin, saying that's not how Alpine will secure P5. read more »

Pierre Gasly has warned Alpine that AlphaTauri are still hot on their heels in the Constructors' Championship standings. read more »

Esteban Ocon says Alpine's consistency in 2021 is the reason it is ahead of AlphaTauri in the race for fifth in the Formula 1 constructors' championship. read more »

Daniel Ricciardo concedes his defending against Carlos Sainz at the United States GP was on the "strong" side but says it helped him bag P5. read more »

P5 and P8 today here at COTA was pretty much everything that was on the table. We were fighting a very strong Ferrari team this weekend and did well to get ahead of at least... read more »

Alpine director Marcin Budkowski thinks that the battle for P5 in the Constructors' Championship will go down to the wire. read more »

While he was not happy with his P5 finish in Turkey, Martin Brundle said the added deficit to Max Verstappen is "not the end of the world" for Lewis Hamilton. read more »

To pit or not to pit... that was the question for Lewis Hamilton and Mercedes in Turkey as the reigning champ was in P3 before his stop, ultimately finishing in P5 For more F1®... read more »

Valtteri Bottas scored his first Formula 1 victory in over a year at a wet Turkish Grand Prix from Max Verstappen as teammate Lewis Hamilton was left frustrated by... read more »

Fernando Alonso will start the Turkish GP from fifth on the grid after a stewards' investigation cleared him of a yellow flag infringement. read more »

Mercedes technical director Mike Elliott has explained the difficulties faced by Valtteri Bottas on his way to P5 in the Russian Grand Prix. read more »

Lando's first pole position, our first pole position since 2012 and Daniel qualifying P5 make this an excellent Saturday for our team. read more »

Alpine may not be as quick as the AlphaTauri or even the Aston Martin, but Fernando Alonso says his team can hold onto P5 in the standings. read more »