The 2018 season has kicked off with a pole position for Lewis Hamilton and grid penalties for Daniel Ricciardo and Valtteri Bottas. read more »

Valtteri Bottas is already onto his second energy store and control electronics following Saturday's qualifying crash. read more »

Mark Webber isn't happy with Williams' inexperienced driver line-up as the Aussie feels F1 should not be used as a "finishing school." read more »

Lewis Hamilton and Sebastian Vettel exchanged a few jokes after the former dominated qualifying with a trademark lap. read more »

Valtteri Bottas is set to line up from at least P15 on the grid as his crashed W09 requires a new gearbox. read more »

Mercedes boss Toto Wolff has counteracted Lewis Hamilton's claim that he did not use a superior engine mode in Q3 in Australia. read more »

Max Verstappen thinks P2 on the grid was achievable after a mistake on his final lap in Q3 restricted him to a second-row start. read more »

Fernando Alonso declared himself happy with his qualifying performance which saw him miss out on Q3 by a tenth, and cannot wait to attack in Sunday's race. read more »

Kimi Raikkonen has said there is "an awful lot of work to be done" at Ferrari after witnessing Lewis Hamilton storm to pole position in Australia. read more »

Daniel Ricciardo's three-place grid penalty was still weighing on his mind after qualifying at the Australian Grand Prix. read more »

Sebastian Vettel has conceded that he had no idea "what Hamilton did" to storm to pole position in such a sudden, dominant manner. read more »

Lewis Hamilton joked that he wanted to "wipe the smile" off Sebastian Vettel's face after a dominant display in qualifying for the Australian Grand Prix. read more »

Lewis Hamilton flew to a record-breaking pole position in Melbourne, whilst team-mate Valtteri Bottas suffered a dramatic crash in Q3. read more »

Bernie Ecclestone is back in the dock, facing a civil trial in connection to the Gerhard Gribkowsky bribery case. read more »

Not up there with the top three but ahead of those behind, Romain Grosjean says it would be "amazing" if Haas can be fourth in this year's championship. read more »

Sebastian Vettel made the most of a drying Albert Park circuit and the improving track conditions to take the final practice P1 ahead of qualifying in Melbourne. read more »

Arriving at a wet Albert Park circuit on Saturday, Daniel Ricciardo said he's "pissed" about his grid penalty as common sense should have prevailed. read more »

Formula 1 is in for a wet qualifying day in Melbourne after the rain arrived with a vengeance on Saturday morning. read more »

'Loria', that is the name of Sebastian Vettel's 2018 Ferrari as the German continues his tradition of naming his Formula 1 cars. read more »

Pierre Gasly admits he'd like to be in contension to replace Daniel Ricciardo should the Aussie not re-sign with Red Bull for 2019. read more »

Lewis Hamilton finds it "exciting" that the field has closed up from first to second practice ahead of the Australian Grand Prix. read more »

Labelled as this season's 'dark horses', Haas have continued to impress the paddock as both Romain Grosjean and Kevin Magnussen finished inside the top 10 in FP2. read more »

Daniel Ricciardo has become the first driver to be penalised this season after a red-flag violation in the second practice session. read more »

Fernando Alonso is confident McLaren "managed to recover everything" after he was kept in the garage for a large part of FP1 in Australia. read more »

Kimi Raikkonen has said he was "scared to move" anywhere after Valtteri Bottas accused his fellow Finn of blocking him in second practice. read more »