INDIANAPOLIS MOTOR SPEEDWAY -- Fernando Alonso's excitement about his rookie Indy 500 appearance has endeared him to North American racing fans, according to circuit... read more »

Former Minardi driver Patrick Friesacher gave the two-seater Formula 1 car a shakedown prior to first practice at the Spanish Grand Prix. Under a new… read more »

Scuderia Toro Rosso have confirmed that reliability will be their main area of focus during the first week of F1 testing, having encountered engine problems during a filming... read more »

Toro Rosso's Renault engine problems during its filming day shakedown mean its focus on the first day of 2017 Formula 1 testing will be accumulating mileage read more »

Ferrari today launched their 2017 car, from their private Fiorano test track in Italy, where they were also completing a filming day shakedown. read more »

Three-time World Champion Lewis Hamilton has described the new Mercedes W08 as a "powerful beast" after a shakedown run at Silverstone. read more »

On Wednesday evening the team released a short video of the engine being brought to life for the first time in one of the factory's race bays. The W08 will be launched on... read more »

Force India has announced that they will unveil their new 2017 contender at Silverstone on 22 February. The team looks to perform a shakedown at the track before setting off to... read more »

Ferrari academy driver Charles Leclerc has completed his first shakedown with an old Formula One car after testing the F2012 at Fiorano. Leclerc tested for Ferrari earlier this... read more »

Mercedes has taken its 2016 car, the W07, on track for the first time during a shakedown event at Silverstone. Nico Rosberg took to the circuit in the morning as Mercedes... read more »

The Mercedes AMG Petronas F1 squad has revealed glimpses of its new W07 challenger at a shakedown at Silverstone as it prepares for its official launch read more »

Sky Sports has caught a sneak-preview of the new Mercedes car, the W07, as the world champions debuted their 2016 challenger at a shakedown event at Silverstone. read more »

Mercedes released the first pictures of their new VV06 after putting the car through a shakedown on Thursday... read more »

Mercedes' new W06 hybrid was given a brief 'shakedown' test at Silverstone by Lewis Hamilton and Nico Rosberg. read more »

Mercedes has completed the first shakedown of its 2016 Formula 1 car, the W06, and released the first proper images of the car with which it will defend its titles read more »

Reigning World Champions Mercedes has released the first picture of its W06 Hybrid after carrying out a shakedown at Silverstone. More to follow. read more »

Mercedes have released teaser clips of its new F1 car at a shakedown session for the W06 at Silverstone. read more »

World champions Mercedes have revealed the first glimpses of their new W06 car during a shakedown at Silverstone. read more »

Toro Rosso were the first team to give their 2015 car, the STR10, a shakedown during a filming day at the Misano circuit in Italy. The team posted a short 12-second clip on... read more »

Mercedes team principal Toto Wollf has revealed that his team is on target to get its new 2015 car ready in time for a shakedown ahead of their trip to Jerez for the first... read more »

McLaren has confirmed that it plans to run its interim development car at the post-season test in Abu Dhabi next week. The MP4-29H/1X1 had its first outing last week at... read more »

Video: Williams FW18 shakedown read more »

The final day of the first week of testing at Bahrain got underway with Marcus Ericsson, giving the Caterham CT05 its shakedown with everyone else still in the garage. read more »

Lotus F1 Team enjoys a boosted confidence after a solid 2-day promotional run at Jerez where its new E22 chassis debuted on track, reportedly without any major reliability... read more »

Lotus has put the first 100km on its new car after completing a filming day at Jerez last Friday "without any major problems" read more »