With Valtteri Bottas's pace-setting 1:19.705 five seconds faster than the time set in 2015, Pirelli have declared that the "objective has been met." read more »

Kimi Raikkonen is refusing to get carried away with the pace of the Ferrari in pre-season testing. The Finn has set the fastest time on both his days in the car and the third... read more »

Final day of opening pre-season test at Barcelona sees damp squib end with a flourish. read more »

McLaren racing director Eric Boullier has revealed his "surprise" with the pace and reliability Ferrari have shown throughout the first test at Barcelona. read more »

Despite an spin from the Renault Sport Formula 1 Team driver, he showed considerable pace in the car that saw him come fourth fastest overall. read more »

Ferrari impress for the second day running on Wednesday at the first pre-season test in Barcelona, Spain. read more »

Valtteri Bottas has kept hold of top spot on day three of F1 pre-season testing as Sebastian Vettel demonstrates Ferrari s one-lap pace read more »

Mercedes driver Valtteri Bottas topped the third day of Formula 1 testing at Barcelona, but Sebastian Vettel's pace in the Ferrari on slower tyres overshadowed the Finn read more »

Helmut Marko expects Red Bull to catch Mercedes in terms of performance and race pace by the middle of the 2017 season read more »

Valtteri Bottas posts fastest time of the week as Mercedes begins to show its hand. read more »

The third day of testing at Barcelona saw Mercedes' Valtteri Bottas up the pace, breaking the track record and impressing with consistently quick times. The Finn again... read more »

Valtteri Bottas has set a fresh benchmark for F1 2017 with a new fastest lap in pre-season testing of 1m 19.705s to streak clear read more »

Valtteri Bottas set the pace on the morning of the third day of 2017 Formula 1 testing, as Mercedes made use of the ultra-soft tyre read more »

Mercedes are off to yet another strong start in pre-season testing with Valtteri Bottas setting the fastest times of the test so far on the soft, supersoft and ultrasoft tyres. read more »

Mercedes driver Valtteri Bottas comfortably topped Wednesday morning's session at the Circuit de Barcelona-Catalunya, using Pirelli's softest tyre compounds to… read more »

A full second slower than the leading Ferrari at Barcelona on Tuesday, Max Verstappen says Red Bull have yet to turn their attention to pace. read more »

BARCELONA, Spain -- Max Verstappen says his first day of testing in 2017 was not about showing the true pace of the Red Bull. The 19-year-old set the third fastest time on the... read more »

McLaren's dire start to pre-season testing continues with a second day of problems with Honda's new engine, as Ferrari set the pace. read more »

Kimi Raikkonen sets the pace on the second day of F1 testing, as Valtteri Bottas completes 102 laps in four hours despite striking wall. read more »

Lewis Hamilton and Mercedes dominate on a morning that saved the best till last. read more »

Lewis Hamilton set the pace on the second morning of Formula 1 pre-season testing at Barcelona as Mercedes tried the super-soft tyre for the first time read more »

Lewis Hamilton teases a glimpse of Mercedes' pace on the super-soft tyres as McLaren and others suffer technical issues on day two of F1 testing. read more »

Lewis Hamilton says he feels that Mercedes is still the "team to beat" in Formula 1 after setting the pace on the first day of pre-season testing in… read more »

Carlos Sainz was left smiling when he felt the effects of Formula 1's new regulations as he put in the first laps at pace in his new STR12. read more »

On the face of it, there's little to choose between Mercedes and Ferrari as testing gets underway. read more »