Sahara Force India made the most of mixed weather conditions in Albert Park as the 2012 season got underway with free practice for the Australian Grand Prix. It will be waiting... read more »

Sebastian Vettel has said it will be 'important' Red Bull Racing make a 'step' tonight following a less than convincing performance today in practice. read more »

Catherham had a positive start to the season, with their first laps at Melbourne quickly showing a reasonable car balance and the expected performance. The team also claimed to... read more »

Because there was so little dry track time, we will not see a completely accurate picture of relative performance emerge until tomorrow. read more »

"Honestly, it's impossible to give any sort of assessment of the performance of the F2012 and on the prospects for this weekend," admits Pat Fry. read more »

Felipe Massa says that he will be focusing on doing the best job possible regardless of how competitive the F2012 is read more »

McLaren driver Jenson Button believes that the ban on blown diffusers for 2012 has led to teams having a stronger correlation between gains in the windtunnel and performance on... read more »

Mercedes team principal Ross Brawn doesn't believe there is a performance gap between Michael Schumacher and Nico Rosberg in a race situation. In fact he read more »

Lewis Hamilton kept "a nice amount of fuel" in his McLaren during pre-season testing so as not to reveal its true performance to its rivals read more »

Pirelli motorsport director Paul Hembery is upbeat after driver feedback revealed a better reception to this year's tyres... read more »

Ferrari team principal Stefano Domenicali has told the team that there is a long season ahead in which it can turn around its pre-season performance read more »

Ferrari's technical director Pat Fry has today confirmed that the team is disappointed with the performance they could extract from the F2012 so far. Only 3 days... read more »

Ferrari will not be in a position to fight for podium finishes during the season opening Australian Grand Prix later this month. This is the view of the team's... read more »

Bruno Senna admits that low-speed corners are still the Achilles’ heel of the 2012 Williams, with testing concluding at the Circuit de Catalunya on Sunday. Since the... read more »

Romain Grosjean says fourth is a realistic aim for Lotus during the year ahead despite pace-setting performance in testing read more »

Romain Grosjean insists that the team is only targeting fourth place in the constructors' championship this season despite its impressive testing performance read more »

Heikki Kovalainen says there is more to come from Caterham after impressive performance on day two in Spain read more »

Ferrari technical director Pat Fry says the Italian outfit has much to do after admitting they are yet to fully understand the F2012. It's clear that read more »

Paul di Resta is confident Force India is continuing to make progress with the performance of the new VJM05 read more »

Former F1 star Riccardo Patrese is certain that Michael Schumacher isn t the same driver as he was in 2006 and before, claiming a small loss in performance is costing the German. read more »

Riccardo Patrese believes that there has been a small change in Michael Schumacher since his retirement and that is all that it takes for a drop in performance... read more »

Williams new engine deal with Renault has given the team a decent step in performance this season, according to chief operations engineer Mark Gillan read more »

Mark Webber says he will waste no time worrying about rival drivers gunning for his Red Bull Racing seat for next year read more »

Kamui Kobayashi warned not to pay too much attention to his timesheet-topping performance in Barcelona testing on Friday - but believes Sauber looks capable of achieving... read more »

Mark Webber says Red Bull can be pleased with the performance of the new RB8 so far read more »