Q: You visited the team’s factory in Oxfordshire today, what was the atmosphere like? Pastor Maldonado: I arrived at the factory this morning and everybody I have met... read more »

Lotus driver Romain Grosjean admits that it would be nice to win races in 2012, but insists the team has to be realistic about its chances. read more »

Michael Schumacher is typically retaining a realistic approach as Formula 1 returns to Barcelona. Although the seven-time World Champion is confident that Mercedes has made... read more »

Sergio Pérez, 8th: “Today was a very good qualifying and another great effort by the team. The result is a lot better than we expected after free practice.... read more »

Fernando Alonso has spoken out over Ferrari’s pace in China, underlining the fact that the Maranello team is currently far slower than it showed in Australia or... read more »

Fernando Alonso adopted a typically pragmatic approach following Chinese Grand Prix qualifying. As Felipe Massa missed the top ten shootout and slid down to 12th place, the... read more »

Technical director Pat Fry says Ferrari is staying realistic in Shanghai despite progress with upgrades introduced for the Chinese Grand Prix read more »

Sergio Perez insists that he and the Sauber team are not expecting a repeat of his Malaysian GP result when F1 resumes in China this weekend. read more »

Sauber's sights remain set on consistent points finishes rather than podium finishes despite Sergio Perez's near-victory in last month's Malaysian Grand Prix read more »

Fernando Alonso is refusing to get carried away about his five-point advantage in the drivers' championship ahead of this weekend's Chinese Grand Prix, despite... read more »

Sergio Perez is not get carried away with his brilliant performance in the Malaysian Grand Prix, but still thinks his maiden victory could be just around the corner read more »

Sergio Perez to "keep improving" after the Mexican driver secured his maiden F1 podium finish at the Malaysian GP... read more »

Nico Hulkenberg insists that neither he nor his Force India team see his top two finish in second practice as a realistic reflection of their current pace. read more »

Caterham F1 duo Heikki Kovalainen and Vitaly Petrov are raring to go ahead of the season-opening Australian Grand Prix next weekend, with the pair looking forward to finding... read more »

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

Nico Hülkenberg is confident that Force India can achieve its goal of finishing fifth in the 2012 Constructors’ Championship. The German returns to a Formula... read more »

Lotus is adapting a realistic stance as the team moves into a new guise for 2012. Previously known as Toleman, Benetton and Renault, the Enstone factory is now running its 20th... read more »

Sergio Pérez was staying firmly realistic after a tricky day on-track for Sauber. Thursday marked the Mexican’s second day of action in Jerez this week, as... read more »

Lotus team co-owner Gerard Lopez believes getting back into the top four in the constructors' championship is a realistic initial step for the squad in 2012 read more »

Sahara Force India F1 team boss Dr. Vijay Mallya has said his team will be gunning for fifth place in the constructors championship this season. read more »

Tonio Liuzzi insists that he remains committed to the HRT programme despite uncertainty over his race seat. read more »

Fernando Alonso is expecting a positive return to racing in 2012, having triumphed in only one Grand Prix last year. After narrowly missing out on the title in 2010, last... read more »

Jarno Trulli believes that he and Caterham F1 team-mate Heikki Kovalainen will be able to score points next season, having failed to do so during the squad’s two-year... read more »

Luis Perez-Sala, HRT's new team principal, admits that the team will struggle to have their 2012 challenger ready for pre-season testing... read more »

Dec.21 (GMM) HRT boss Luis Perez Sala has played down Jaime Alguersuari's hopes of rescuing his F1 career with the Spanish team. Spaniard Alguersuari has lost his race... read more »