Max Verstappen says Red Bull will need to unlock more pace from his RB16B if they are to take the challenge to Mercedes in Saudi Arabia. read more »

11th and 9th in the opening sessions, Christian Horner admits that Red Bull "desperately" needs Sergio Perez to up his pace and be in the battle at the front. read more »

There are of course a lot of things to work on and improve so we'll see what we can do to get more pace out of the car overnight. read more »

The long run pace seemed competitive, Lewis was a little happier than Valtteri, and we finished the day with quite different setups on the cars. read more »

Pierre Gasly was fast in both FP1 and FP2 in Saudi Arabia, but isn't happy with his race pace yet. read more »

Hamilton topped both free practice sessions at the Jeddah Corniche street circuit, narrowly edging out teammate Valtteri Bottas and AlphaTauri's Pierre Gasly in the second... read more »

Lewis Hamilton continued his strong early pace at the Saudi Arabian GP with another fastest time in Practice Two, as his championship rival Max Verstappen finished only fourth... read more »

Having set the initial pace on hards, Max Verstappen was unable to improve on the softs as Lewis Hamilton gets his Jeddah weekend of to the best possible start. read more »

Following Porsche Supercup and Formula 2 practice sessions earlier in the day, F1 became the third series to sample the high-speed Jeddah Corniche Circuit, which many had... read more »

Following its recent dominant form, Mercedes seemingly continues to dictate the pace in this dying part of the 2021 F1 season after reigning world champion Lewis Hamilton went... read more »

Lewis Hamilton set the pace ahead of Formula 1 title rival Max Verstappen in opening practice ahead of the inaugural Saudi Arabian Grand Prix.  read more »

Lewis Hamilton set the early pace as F1 visited Saudi Arabia for the first time. read more »

Qatar was a bit of an outlier in which we didn't have the same pace we showed after the summer break, but we know we can be back fighting for top ten placements on both... read more »

We still lack quite a bit of pace compared to Mercedes so we'll see how we get on this weekend. read more »

The Uralkali Haas F1 Team go into this weekend with rookie drivers Mick Schumacher and Nikita Mazepin on a level playing field with the entire paddock, as all the drivers... read more »

Lewis Hamilton says Mercedes' recent performance edge over Red Bull is down to a combination of a better understanding of its 2021 Formula 1 car and incremental gains.  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 »

Ferrari team principal Mattia Binotto has been encouraged by the team's progress this season but warned "we can only wait and see" if the team has nailed the... read more »

Valtteri Bottas is hopeful for the Saudi Arabian Grand Prix after Mercedes were surprisingly strong in Qatar. read more »

Mercedes' "abnormal" pace in a straight line should be history according to Red Bull, but Mercedes are finished giving energy to the noise. read more »

Earlier this year, the Russian complained that he was running a chassis that was heavier than the one used by teammate Mick Schumacher.Finally, at the Belgian Grand Prix,... read more »

Daniel Ricciardo has admitted he still has another step to make to match McLaren Formula 1 teammate Lando Norris after struggling for pace at the Qatar Grand Prix. read more »

While Alfa Romeo's pace on race day in Qatar was a pleasant surprise to Kimi Raikkonen, he was craving that little bit more. read more »

Valtteri Bottas is confident Mercedes can extend its good run of form in Saudi Arabia after finding "surprising" pace in Qatar. read more »

George Russell has expressed concern at the sudden loss of pace of his Williams ahead of his impending departure from the team. read more »