Huge gains in the first and second sector from the opening practice run vaulted Leclerc up the order, as he bolted to a 1m43.224s in his qualifying simulations on Friday... read more »

Fresh from inking his contract extension at Red Bull and his victory in Monaco last time out, the most successful-ever Mexican driver set the pace with a 1m45.476s - a little... read more »

Following the red flag, Alonso sat seventh for the restart and opted to fit a set of medium-compound tyres to see out the remainder of the race.But the Alpine driver's... read more »

Perez was pushing eventual pole-winner Charles Lelcerc hard throughout qualifying on Saturday and was just 0.09s slower than the Ferrari driver in Q2 but did trail Leclerc and... read more »

Lewis Hamilton says he is a "little gutted" to have lost out to Mercedes teammate George Russell during qualifying at the F1 Spanish Grand Prix.  read more »

Mercedes boss Toto Wolff is not ruling out switching back to an older car concept that is "much slower on paper" after the world champions' continued struggles... read more »

Ferrari's Charles Leclerc was fastest in FP1 but he was a tenth slower than Russell in the faster FP2 as the track rubbered-in.The day was incident packed, with Carlos... read more »

1958 German GP, NurburgringCar: VanwallThe previous year the Vanwall had been diabolical at the Nurburgring, with no real suspension on what was a very rough circuit. By 1958,... read more »

What can F1 teams do to shed those last few pounds? Thanks to the 2022's regulations, F1 cars have been struggling to meet the minimum weight requirements. And encase it... read more »

As there's a high probability of red flags, safety cars and other delays based on last year's race and this year's Formula 2 races, it is incredible difficult to... read more »

Despite Ferrari and Red Bull being so evenly matched in lap time around the Sakhir track last weekend, analysis of the GPS data showed that the two cars displayed very... read more »

Mercedes’ lack of competitive pace at the Bahrain Grand Prix left it to treat the race like a test session, according to George Russell. The Brackley-based squad was clear of... read more »

"No bluffing" at Mercedes, insisted Lewis Hamilton after being slower than Valtteri Bottas and Mick Schumacher in FP2. read more »

Pierre Gasly was fastest in the slower FP1 session for AlphaTauri, before Verstappen set the quickest time of the day - under the floodlights in FP2 - at... read more »

Kevin Magnussen has admitted his surprise at the speed of the 2022 cars having expected them to be considerably slower than when he last raced in 2020. read more »

F1's Bahrain test is well underway and while we've seen some very radical updates from Mercedes, we've not seen that signature Mercedes dominance... yet. So are... read more »

The overall weight has gone up this year from 752kg to 795kg due to the switch to 18-inch wheels and improvements in safety measures, with a further 3kg addition announced... read more »

Isola said that a stronger rear tyre encourages understeer, and admitted that it's easier to lock the fronts than it was last year.He agreed that the 2022 cars are... read more »

Albon finished the second day of running at Barcelona on Thursday in ninth place overall as he continued to get used to his new team.As well as the change to 18-inch tyres and... read more »

Formula 1 returned to action this week with the opening day of the unofficial pre-season test - the official pre-season test takes place in Bahrain, for some reason, and will... read more »

Aston Martin Formula 1 reserve driver Nico Hulkenberg believes the new generation of cars in 2022 will be "pretty damn fast", doubting that they will be much slower... read more »

Formula 1's new-for-2022 cars will only be half a second per lap slower than the 2021 packages, and will likely surpass their predecessor's pace through the season,... read more »

The high-speed characteristics of the Jeddah circuit, with blind apexes and a narrow run to the final corner, means drivers on flat-out laps only get to see slower cars ahead... read more »

Max Verstappen comes into the final two back-to-back events with an eight-point margin but a slower car than that of Lewis Hamilton, his only rival for the world title. read more »

At the start, Bottas's soft tyres appeared to give him considerably better grip off the line, as he powered alongside Verstappen despite appearing to react slightly slower... read more »