Lewis Hamilton fears Mercedes will be a long way off the pace of its rivals at this weekend's Bahrain Grand Prix after he finished Friday practice eighth fastest. read more »

After uncertainty about Mercedes' competitive situation following testing, Hamilton and team-mate George Russell endured a difficult opening day of practice in the Bahrain... read more »

Fernando Alonso believes it's a "matter of time" until Aston Martin challenge Red Bull but he's refusing to get carried away by their impressive pace in... read more »

Sergio Perez says that Fernando Alonso's session-topping FP2 lap time confirms Aston Martin's strong pace for the 2023 Formula 1 season. Alonso beat Perez and... read more »

Out-pacing Max Verstappen by 0.169s, Fernando Alonso confirms that Aston Martin's testing pace was genuine. read more »

Fernando Alonso is remaining coy over Aston Martin's prospects for the 2023 Formula 1 season after he displayed rapid pace during Friday practice in Bahrain. Prior to the... read more »

Fernando Alonso pips pre-season favourites Red Bull to set the pace in Friday practice at the season-opening Bahrain Grand Prix. read more »

Fernando Alonso and Aston Martin sprung a surprise on the opening day of the Formula 1 2023 season by topping second practice at the Bahrain Grand Prix to leave Red Bull,... read more »

Fernando Alonso has ended the second practice session from the Bahrain International Circuit as the fastest driver. The Spaniard outpaced both Red Bull drivers, with Max... read more »

Fernando Alonso clocked the fastest time during second practice for Formula 1's Bahrain Grand Prix as Aston Martin displayed strong pace. Aston Martin caught the eye in... read more »

Sergio Perez set the pace ahead of Fernando Alonso and reigning F1 world champion Max Verstappen in first practice for the season-opening Bahrain Grand Prix.  read more »

Sergio Perez set the pace in the opening practice for the Bahrain Grand Prix with his teammate Max Verstappen taking third, finishing the practice over six tenths of a second... read more »

Sergio Perez sets the pace in the first practice session of the year, as Fernando Alonso and Lance Stroll confirm Aston Martin pace. read more »

Sergio Perez comfortably led the way as Formula 1 officially got underway in 2023 with the first practice session from the opening round in Bahrain. Red Bull's... read more »

Sergio Perez underlined Red Bull's pace by finishing fastest in first practice for the Bahrain Grand Prix. read more »

Former F1 World Champion Mika Hakkinen has identified two key factors - outwith the suspected lack of race pace - that could be holding the team back. read more »

Valtteri Bottas has suggested that Alfa Romeo's race pace could put it in a position to battle Mercedes at the opening race of the 2023 Formula 1 season in Bahrain. After... read more »

Claiming that new team principal James Vowles is already making a difference, Alex Albon admits that the Williams is still off the pace. read more »

Jenson Button believes that Lewis Hamilton is placing a delay on extending his Mercedes contract until he knows how competitive the team will be in 2023. Mercedes endured a... read more »

After three days in Bahrain we know a little more about what F1 could look like in 2023. Some of what we learned from testing was fairly predictable - Red Bull looks impressive... read more »

What can F1's scientific data show us about the upcoming F1 season? From fastest laps to pace vs degradation, we look at Red Bull, Ferrari, Mercedes, Aston, McLaren and... read more »

F1 Nation is back with a new signing and big questions for the 2023 F1 season. Legendary test and race driver Pedro de la Rosa joins Tom Clarkson, 1996 World Champion Damon... read more »

AlphaTauri team boss Franz Tost says he is expecting Nyck de Vries to deliver strong results in the opening rounds of the 2023 Formula 1 season. De Vries is one of three... read more »

While the Aston was only the seventh fastest car on aggregated headline times over the three-day test, its consistent pace and a good long run performance by Fernando Alonso... read more »

Alpine's Esteban Ocon says the team is targeting a retention of fourth in the championship this season following a "trouble-free" winter. Alpine was one of the... read more »