Williams chief technical officer Pat Symonds has admitted his team can go into next weekend's Formula 1 season-opening Australian Grand Prix with "some confidence" read more »

McLaren racing director Eric Boullier believes driveability and fuel management will be more significant than raw pace in the early stages of the 2014 Formula 1 season read more »

Jenson Button believes the Mercedes works team and its power unit customer, Williams, are the favourites for the opening race of the season in Australia. The McLaren driver,... read more »

Vijay Mallya believes the Mercedes-powered teams are clearly the pace-setters heading into the first Grand Prix of the season... read more »

Vijay Mallya is confident that Force India will enjoy one of its best seasons yet following an encouraging pre-season test. The Indian co-owner promises there is more to come... read more »

Mercedes have shown great pace and great reliability during all three pre-season tests and are odds on favourites to win in Melbourne, but Lewis Hamilton isn't getting... read more »

Rod Nelson believes Williams will have a reliable car in the 2014 Formula One season, although he admitted that he is unsure about its race pace... read more »

Williams has warned rivals that it has hit ambitious reliability targets ahead of the new Formula 1 season, even though it is unsure of its pace just yet. read more »

Although Sebastian Vettel is aware Red Bull are down on pace, he concedes there are "bigger problems" they first need to solve... read more »

Williams' former chief operations engineer Mark Gillan has tipped Mercedes for victory in Australia with a close battle between Williams and Ferrari for the podium.... read more »

Caterham have ended their pre-season testing with another positive day as Kamui Kobayashi managed to complete 106 laps. Sadly, a clutch failure in the last hour denied the team... read more »

Having finished the final day of testing 4.2s slower than the quickest time, Sebastian Vettel believes Red Bull might not be on the pace even once its reliability issues are... read more »

Sebastian Vettel says it's no secret that Red Bull doesn't have the pace or the reliability to compete with the front-running teams at present. The German completed a... read more »

Sebastian Vettel has conceded that Red Bull aren't currently in a position to match the outright pace of the pre-season front-runners and in any case first have to solve... read more »

Valtteri Bottas proves once more that Williams will be a reckoned force from the start of the 2014 F1 season.     read more »

Mercedes and Williams look like the ones to watch if testing data is anything to go by. The two teams, which are both using the Mercedes power unit, lapped at a similar pace... read more »

Sebastian Vettel has admitted that Red Bull does not have the pace to trouble Formula 1's leading teams even if it did have a reliable car. read more »

Lewis Hamilton underlines his Mercedes team's status as favourites by setting the pace on the final day of pre-season testing. read more »

Mercedes driver Lewis Hamilton set the pace as pre-season testing concluded at the Bahrain International Circuit on Sunday, although Williams's Felipe Massa ended the... read more »

Valtteri Bottas led the way on the final morning of 2014 Formula 1 pre-season testing, while Sebastian Vettel suffered an off just before lunch read more »

Williams again showed strong pace in Bahrain as Valtteri Bottas set the fastest time, while Red Bull's recovery was halted by a spin for Sebastian... read more »

With Force India showing strong reliability but hiding its qualifying speed on Saturday, Nico Hulkenberg is unsure if it can match the pace of Williams and... read more »

Felipe Massa has been encouraged by the performance Williams is able to show after setting the fastest time of the two Bahrain tests so far on the penultimate... read more »

With both Williams and Mercedes setting times comfortably quicker than McLaren on the penultimate day of testing, Kevin Magnussen says the team has pace in... read more »

Sebastian Vettel managed just four corners in total on the penultimate day of testing while Felipe Massa set the fastest time of testing so far for... read more »