Fernando Alonso is hoping for a "trouble-free" race, while Stoffel Vandoorne believes China will be "equally difficult" as Australia. read more »

As F1 heads to the Shanghai International Circuit, for the Chinese Grand Prix this weekend, TCF takes a look at which teams and drivers have been most successful in China... read more »

Marcus Ericsson is looking forward to the night race in Bahrain in particular, while Pascal Wehrlein is hoping to be fit in time for the third round. read more »

The midfield pack is exceptionally close at the moment and we need to work hard to stay at the front of that fight. read more »

A top-ten qualifying position at the Shanghai circuit will be pivotal in Haas' quest to score points at the Chinese GP. read more »

Focus on ... a new start for F1 Formula One is back and the cars are bigger and faster than ever before. The rationale behind the new regulations for 2017 is questionable --... read more »

Nico Hulkenberg feels well-equipped to challenge for points in Australia, as Jolyon Palmer wants his experience to count. read more »

The latest Autosport podcast looks ahead to the season-opening Australian Grand Prix and asks whether or not Ferrari can really take the fight to Mercedes read more »

A decade without F1 world titles has made Ferrari hungrier than ever for success, but did pre-season testing tease the Italian giant's championship potential? read more »

Felipe Massa is relishing a "difficult challenge" to start the season with, while Lance Stroll is gearing up for his first Grand Prix race. read more »

Australian GP preview: F1 is Melbourne bound... read more »

Renault Managing Director, Cyril Abiteboul and Chief Technical Officer, Bob Bell, look ahead to the season opener. read more »

Coming back to the paddock has that feeling of being "back to school" after our winter away. read more »

Formula 1 will burst back into life, and embark on a new technical era, with this weekend's Australian Grand Prix. GPUpdate.net looks ahead to the… read more »

Fernando Alonso has a fear of the unknown heading into Australia, while team-mate Stoffel Vandoorne cannot wait to get started. read more »

As F1 heads to Albert Park, Melbourne for the Australian Grand Prix and the start of the 2017 Formula One season this weekend, TCF takes a look at who has been the most... read more »

It's no secret we had a more difficult two weeks of testing than we'd anticipated... we're prepared for a challenging weekend ahead. read more »

We've got to approach the early races believing we can pick up where we left off last year. read more »

This weekend, the Australian Grand Prix will kickstart the 68th season in Formula 1 history. As a preview to the new campaign, GPUpdate.net has compiled a range… read more »

After challenging pre-season, neither Marcus Ericsson or Pascal Wehrlein are expecting an easy weekend for Sauber come the season-opening Australian GP. read more »

Romain Grosjean is refusing to set any goals for the Melbourne race while Kevin Magnussen says it would be a "boost to have a good beginning" with points at the start. read more »

The 2017 season gets underway with Daniel Ricciardo's home race, the Australian GP, with the Aussie looking for a reason to celebrate along with team-mate Max Verstappen. read more »

The team looks ahead to the 2017 season... with McLaren, Liberty Media, the launches, the F1 app, Zak Brown and Nico Rosberg getting special mentions. read more »

We were very reliable for the first test and, knock on wood, we stay like that in the first race, because there is a chance to score points if others have problems. read more »

Daniel Ricciardo and Max Verstappen look ahead to the season opener in Melbourne. read more »