ESPN rounds up all the reaction from up and down the paddock after the Bahrain Grand Prix. Mercedes Lewis Hamilton (1st): "I'm really happy with that. It doesn't... read more »

After a really smooth weekend here in Bahrain, another two car finish is exactly how we wanted to close out the first round of long haul races. read more »

Lewis Hamilton says he is excited about the prospect of a season-long fight between his Mercedes squad and rivals Ferrari after he claimed his third victory of the season in... read more »

Lewis Hamilton kept up his perfect qualifying record of 2015 with pole position in Bahrain but feels Ferrari will be hard to beat in the race on Sunday. read more »

Romain Grosjean made it through to Q3 for the fourth time in four races in 2015, and praised his team for the positive changes to his car between FP3 and qualifying. read more »

Sebastian Vettel is confident that Ferrari can beat Mercedes in Bahrain after the German qualified on the front row of the grid. Vettel was beaten to pole position by Lewis... read more »

Sebastian Vettel believes Ferrari will be even quicker in race trim for Sunday's Bahrain Grand Prix, allowing them to once again fight with Mercedes for victory. The... read more »

Red Bull driver Daniel Ricciardo says he is hoping to stay within 'striking distance' of Williams pair Valtteri Bottas and Felipe Massa during the Bahrain Grand Prix.... read more »

It has been a really good day for the team. read more »

The pattern of wear and degradation today was exactly as we expected, especially in FP2, which was the only really relevant session. read more »

Mercedes duo Nico Rosberg and Lewis Hamilton say they are wary of Ferrari's long run potential after the first day of practice in Bahrain. Rosberg and… read more »

Mercedes drivers Nico Rosberg and Lewis Hamilton reckon that Ferrari will be a threat to them during this weekend's Bahrain Grand Prix. Rosberg topped the second session... read more »

F1 championship leader Lewis Hamilton says he is 'really happy' with his pace on the first day of Bahrain Grand Prix free practice. read more »

Will Stevens: I think, moving forwards for the future, we can only get better. Towards the end of this year, hopefully we'll get the new car coming in and then we can... read more »

Daniel Ricciardo has vowed to improve his race starts after he dropped from seventh to 17th by the time he had reached the first corner in China. The error, which the... read more »

Kimi Raikkonen's contract is due to expire at the end of the year, but the Finnish driver has hinted at a possible extension so long as the team are happy with him. Many... read more »

Lewis Hamilton says he never meant to cause offence toward grid girl Liu Sying following complaints his podium celebration was disrespectful. Following the Briton's... read more »

Romain Grosjean reckons it won’t be until the start of the European season before Lotus know whether they’ll be able to really challenge Williams. read more »

Lewis Hamilton and Mercedes have yet to sign a new contract keeping the Briton at the team past 2015, despite both parties saying negotiations were 99 per cent complete last... read more »

Lotus believe they have the fourth quickest car on the grid behind Mercedes, Ferrari and Williams according to the team's trackside operations director Alan Permane.... read more »

Nico Rosberg is confident he can find "a little bit more" speed from within himself to enable him to win the Bahrain Grand Prix this weekend. The German has been no... read more »

Force India didn't really have the best of weekend in China so they are eager to make up some lost ground in Bahrain... read more »

Lewis Hamilton believes he has the upper hand over team-mate Nico Rosberg when it comes to mental strength following his victory in the Chinese Grand Prix. Rosberg was heard... read more »

ESPN rounds up all the reaction from up and down the paddock after the Chinese Grand Prix Mercedes Lewis Hamilton (1st): "I'm really happy. It was a great race and... read more »

Lotus's Pastor Maldonado came in for criticism after Sunday's Chinese GP - but does he deserve his wild reputation? read more »