As what somewhat expected from pre-season testing, Mercedes AMG F1 have become the clear pace setters in the first practice session at Melbourne with both its cars more than a... read more »

Mercedes duo Rosberg and Hamilton set opening pace in Melbourne, as Toro Rossos, Ferrari and Williams covered by just 0.5s. read more »

Nico Rosberg and Lewis Hamilton led the way for Mercedes during the first free practice session for the Australian Grand Prix, and indeed the 2015 season. The pair were... read more »

Force India driver Sergio Perez admits the team are braced for a "painful start" to the new season, having only tested their new car for two and a half days. The... read more »

Niki Lauda's claims that Mercedes will be challenged regularly this season by Williams and Ferrari, who he claims have both made giant leaps forward over the winter,... read more »

Former driver turned commentator Martin Brundle isn't writing McLaren-Honda off completely this season, but he expects a troubled start for the reunited partnership.... read more »

The Mercedes Formula 1 team has been impressed with the pace shown by rivals Ferrari and Williams in pre-season testing read more »

Williams are expecting a tough battle with Ferrari during the early part of the season according to chief test and support engineer Rod Nelson. Ferrari topped several of the... read more »

Red Bull says it considers its F1 pre-season testing programme as a 'success' despite giving relatively little away about its ultimate pace. read more »

Mercedes brutal testing pace leaves an often guarded grid of competitors unable to hide their dejection, writes Andrew Benson. read more »

Sergio Perez believes Force India will lack race pace in the opening two Formula 1 rounds but is confident in the direction the team is moving read more »

Though he dismisses Mercedes as having a big advantage, Sebastian Vettel is confident Ferrari has the pace to battle Williams and Red Bull read more »

Williams' Valtteri Bottas sets the pace as Mercedes emerge from the final day of pre-season testing as strong title favourites. read more »

Valtteri Bottas set the quickest time for Williams as Formula 1's pre-season testing programme concluded at the Circuit de Barcelona-Catalunya on Sunday. Bottas moved to... read more »

Valtteri Bottas sets the morning pace for Williams on the final day of F1 testing, but there are more problems for Red Bull and McLaren. read more »

Daniel Ricciardo remains unfazed by the Mercedes pace and says the Red Bull team has only tested high fuel runs in the RB11 read more »

Lewis Hamilton sets the pace on the penultimate day of pre-season testing as Mercedes remain the team to beat. read more »

Lewis Hamilton sets the pace on his final day in the Mercedes before the Australian Grand Prix, but ongoing set-up concerns lose him track time. read more »

World champion Lewis Hamilton signed off from pre-season testing with the fastest time on Day Three in Barcelona as Mercedes provided more conclusive evidence that their W06... read more »

Lewis Hamilton continued Nico Rosberg's rapid pace on the third day of the final test, posting a 1:23.022 in the colder conditions to rise to the top. The Mercedes driver... read more »

Felipe Massa set the pace for Williams on the penultimate day of pre-season testing in Barcelona, edging out Ferrari's Kimi Raikkonen read more »

Felipe Massa and Kimi Raikkonen set the pace on the penultimate morning, while Mercedes says it is working on 'experimental set-up changes' read more »

This morning's times from Barcelona where the pace increases as the countdown to Melbourne continues. read more »

McLaren's Jenson Button describes the Mercedes as 'unbelievably quick' following its upturn in single lap pace in pre-season testing read more »

Mercedes’ faltering rivals have hailed the world champions’ new car as “unbelievably quick” with the Silver Arrows’ domination of F1 set to continue at the start of the 2015... read more »