Red Bull's Max Verstappen set the pace on the opening day of F1 pre-season testing in Bahrain as Mercedes endured a sub-optimal start to 2021. read more »

Max Verstappen set the pace for Red Bull on the first day of pre-season testing in Bahrain as reigning world champion Lewis Hamilton played catch-up for Mercedes. read more »

Max Verstappen topped the timesheet at the end of the first day of testing with a sandstorm providing a dramatic backdrop to events in Bahrain. read more »

McLaren's Daniel Ricciardo sets the pace in the opening morning of Formula 1's pre-season test in Bahrain as Mercedes suffered an early setback.  read more »

Ferrari has outlined the major changes it has made with its SF21 as it bids to recover from its worst Formula 1 showing in four decades. Ferrari slumped to sixth position in... read more »

Red Bull have set Sergio Perez a pace target compared to Max Verstappen which they believe will put their new driver in the fight against Mercedes. read more »

Despite a wretched 2020 campaign, Alfa Romeo boss Fred Vasseur is backing Ferrari to recover a "large part" of last year's lost pace. read more »

Daniel Ricciardo believes the demonstration laps from Fernando Alonso in Abu Dhabi last year showed the Spaniard still only knows one speed - "fast". read more »

They may have not scored points in 2020, but Williams showed better pace than it did in 2019, which gave both drivers confidence, according to Team Principal Simon Roberts. read more »

Kevin Magnussen believes several high-profile incidents dotted across the duration of former Haas team-mate Romain Grosjean's career blinded critics to the natural pace of... read more »

Williams driver Nicholas Latifi has targeted improving his one-lap pace during his sophomore campaign in Formula 1. Latifi, the only full-time rookie on the 2020 grid,... read more »

Alfa Romeo's Antonio Giovinazzi believes his performance in race trim was where he made the biggest year-on-year gains through the 2020 Formula 1 season.... read more »

Former-Renault driver Daniel Ricciardo has revealed the early-season pace of the R.S.20 caught the team off guard after a disappointing pre-season campaign. read more »

Valtteri Bottas believes his race pace was the area he improved on the most throughout the 2020 F1 season. read more »

Laurent Mekies says a lot of 'small' but 'significant' achievements at Ferrari went largely unnoticed due to their lack of pace during the 2020 season. read more »

Kevin Magnussen says he became a better driver in Qualifying thanks to needing to match the pace former team-mate Romain Grosjean had over one lap. read more »

Red Bull Team Principal Christian Horner has hailed Alexander Albon's "classy" display throughout a difficult 2020 Formula 1 season. Following a challenging year... read more »

Despite his stronger record on Saturdays, Valtteri Bottas thinks that his race pace was actually his biggest improvement in 2020. read more »

Mercedes chief strategist James Vowles has clarified why the team double-stacked Valtteri Bottas and Lewis Hamilton during an off-the-pace season finale in Abu Dhabi. read more »

Two-time world champion, Fernando Alonso set the pace at today's Young Driver Test in Abu Dhabi, where 8 teams were represented by 15 drivers. read more »

Haas stand-in driver Pietro Fittipaldi believes his pace in the Abu Dhabi Grand Prix before a mechanical problem struck "showed what we could do" as his Formula 1... read more »

It was just what we'd been waiting on for a while. Max Verstappen and Red Bull in fine form and showing Mercedes-matching pace thereby promising a big showdown, only for... read more »

Max Verstappen expressed surprise at the level of Red Bull's performance in Abu Dhabi and underlined the importance of carrying its pace through into early stages of the... read more »

Mercedes says it became "painfully apparent" during the Abu Dhabi Grand Prix that it lacked overall pace and refused to pin its defeat on running conservative engine... read more »

This weekend the race pace was not at the level we expected, but in general Scuderia AlphaTauri had a fantastic season. read more »