Ross Brawn says he hopes Mercedes will be able to show improved race pace when the European F1 season gets underway in Spain     read more »

since we returned from Bahrain We have focused our efforts in two key areas; finalising our upgrade package for Spain and understanding our comparative lack of race pace in... read more »

Mercedes driver Nico Rosberg is hopeful that the pace his team displayed at the Circuit de Catalunya earlier this year will stand it in good stead for the Spanish Grand Prix,... read more »

Mercedes has warned its drivers that it has not yet fully got on top of the tyre issues that have hit their race pace in the first four Formula 1 grands prix of the year. read more »

Mercedes is confident its car will have a stronger race pace at next weekend's Spanish Grand Prix after failing to deliver on its promising qualifying pace at the last two... read more »

Ferrari insist that upping their pace in qualifying is a "priority" having achieved just one front row start this season... read more »

Ferrari has singled out improved qualifying pace as a 'priority' as it bids to make up lost ground in the championship battle. read more »

Sebastian Vettel won't have it all his own way in 2013 according to Lewis Hamilton, who currently sits just 27 points adrift of the Red Bull driver. Vettel was... read more »

Despite a slow start to the season, Nico Hulkenberg is confident Sauber will eventually develop its car into a consistent points scorer and possibly a race winner. The German... read more »

Mercedes have made it a priority to improve their W04's performance in hot conditions after both Nico Rosberg and Lewis Hamilton struggled badly for pace in the first... read more »

Nico Rosberg admitted he focused too much on qualifying over the Bahrain Grand Prix at the expense of race pace read more »

Fernando Alonso could have won the Bahrain Grand Prix but for the DRS failure that forced him to make two unscheduled pit-stops, according to Ferrari team principal Stefano... read more »

Mark Webber said tyre degradation left him short of pace at the end of the race when he lost two positions to Lewis Hamilton and Sergio Perez in the closing stages read more »

Mercedes struggled in the early stages of the race before their pace improved in the latter stages. According to team principal Ross Brawn, the falling temperatures were the... read more »

Having seen our pace on Friday, we were expecting a better race performance than what we showed in qualifying, and that is what happened. read more »

Our race pace with Daniel is currently a mystery, as the car obviously and unexpectedly lacked performance today. read more »

Sebastian Vettel celebrated an emphatic win in Bahrain on Sunday after two early passes set him up for his second triumph of the Championship... read more »

Kimi Raikkonen never felt as though he was in contention for victory with Sebastian Vettel at Sunday's Bahrain Grand Prix, saying his Lotus lacked pace to the Red Bull all... read more »

An ecstatic Lewis Hamilton hailed the impact of his late-race pace after his Mercedes transformed from a 'sitting duck' to 'amazing' in the Bahrain Grand Prix read more »

A delighted Sebastian Vettel hailed the pace of Red Bull's RB9 as "phenomenal" after he crushed his would-be rivals to win the Bahrain GP at a canter. read more »

Sebastian Vettel says Red Bull delivered "a flawless, seamless race" and that the pace of his car was "phenomenal" as he won the Bahrain Grand Prix read more »

Lewis Hamilton said the pace of his Mercedes slipped back in Bahrain Grand Prix qualifying after good progress was made in final practice read more »

Lotus drivers Kimi Räikkönen and Romain Grosjean were in a despondent mood following a difficult qualifying session for the Bahrain Grand Prix, with the pair... read more »

Lewis Hamilton has asked his Mercedes team to investigate why he couldn't match team-mate Nico Rosberg's pace in Bahrain after the German qualified on pole. Hamilton... read more »

Kimi Raikkonen says his Lotus simply lacks the pace of most the cars ahead of him on the grid for the Bahrain Grand Prix after qualifying eighth on the grid read more »