Renault rookie Jolyon Palmer remains confident that he get himself up to speed ahead of his F1 race debut, but admits pre-season testing left a lot to be desired. read more »

Joylon Palmer has admitted that pre-season preparations for his rookie campaign have been a "little bit disastrous" as he suffered the bulk of the reliability… read more »

Manor's Racing Director Dave Ryan says he is encouraged by the progress made by rookie Rio Haryanto across the course of pre-season testing in Spain. Haryanto has stepped... read more »

Jolyon Palmer expressed optimism after he was able to overcome a gearbox problem in his Renault RS16 to complete a race distance during testing in Spain. Palmer completed the... read more »

Manor has confirmed that it has retained Jordan King as its development driver in 2016, as understudy to Pascal Wehrlein and Rio Haryanto. King joined Manor in 2015 and tested... read more »

Manor boss Dave Ryan is not surprised by Rio Haryanto's mistakes in the first week of testing, saying it is natural for a rookie to push the limits of a new car.... read more »

Manor rookie Rio Haryanto knows he needs to learn quickly from his mistakes after being involved in his first crash in Formula 1 read more »

Rio Haryanto says he would not be in Formula One if it was not for the sheer number of fans he has in his native Indonesia. Haryanto completed his first day of testing with... read more »

Manor rookie Rio Haryanto has taken the blame for his spin on the penultimate day of the opening pre-season test at Barcelona. Haryanto brought out the red… read more »

Jolyon Palmer described his limited first day behind the wheel of Renault's 2016 car in Barcelona as "disappointing" and "challenging". Rookie driver... read more »

Toro Rosso has taken the wraps off of its STR11 during pre-season testing at the Circuit de Barcelona-Catalunya. The Italian outfit finished seventh in the standings with the... read more »

The full driver line-up for the opening pre-season test has been confirmed, with Sebastian Vettel and rookie Pascal Wehrlein set to commence running for Ferrari… read more »

McLaren has confirmed that Honda youngster Nobuharu Matsushita has been appointed as its new test and development driver this year. Matsushita placed ninth in his rookie GP2... read more »

Mick Schumacher will compete in Formula 4 for another season after being signed by Italian outfit Prema Powerteam. Schumacher, the 16-year-old son of seven-time world champion... read more »

Manor has confirmed that Rio Haryanto will make his Formula 1 debut with the outfit this year, meaning that the 2016 grid has been completed. Haryanto, 23, has spent the last... read more »

Pascal Wehrlein has a new look to his helmet for his rookie season in Formula 1... read more »

Pascal Wehrlein has revealed the design of his helmet for his debut Formula One season with Manor. Wehlrein, a Mercedes junior driver and the 2015 DTM champion, was confirmed... read more »

Pascal Wehrlein will graduate to Formula 1 this year with Manor Racing as the second youngest driver on the grid and with a lengthy association with World Champions Mercedes.... read more »

Pascal Wehrlein becomes the second rookie on the Formula 1 grid for the 2016 season after confirmation of his deal with Manor Racing. GPUpdate.net provides an… read more »

Having originally signed for cash-strapped Lotus, Jolyon Palmer is excited to now have substantial Renault investment for his rookie F1 season. read more »

Force India has taken on 16-year-old Nikita Mazepin as a development driver who will combine a rookie season in Euro F3 working with the F1 team read more »

Jolyon Palmer has picked No.30 to carry through his Formula One career as he prepares for his rookie season in 2016. Palmer joins the grid with Renault this year after a season... read more »

Carlos Sainz Jr. says Fernando Alonso was a good role model for him during his rookie Formula 1 season. read more »

Toro Rosso's Carlos Sainz says watching how fellow Spaniard Fernando Alonso dealt with a difficult 2015 was a good lesson for his rookie campaign. Sainz finished his debut... read more »

Carlos Sainz Jr says fellow Spaniard and double world champion Fernando Alonso was a good role model for him during his rookie Formula 1 season read more »