Mercedes were "surprised" their rivals did not find the loophole that enabled them to come up with their radical sidepod concept for F1 2022.  read more »

Max Verstappen admitted to being surprised by how big a gap he had to Charles Leclerc in the Drivers' Championship come the end of the 2022 season. read more »

The head of Formula One's governing body on Sunday strongly supported a proposed new Andretti Cadillac all-American team and said he was surprised by "adverse... read more »

FIA president Mohammed Ben Sulayem says he is "surprised" by the "adverse reaction" to Andretti's proposed Formula 1 entry with Cadillac. read more »

After Ben Sulayem revealed at the start of this week he wanted the FIA to explore starting the process to get a new team on the grid, Andretti announced a new partnership with... read more »

Red Bull team principal Christian Horner has conceded to being surprised by Mercedes' ability to fight back to the front in 2022 in F1's budget cap era. read more »

In honour of Riki's final weekend with the race team, George surprised him with a hot lap around the Abu Dhabi Circuit. It did take some convincing to get him in the car... read more »

Andreas Seidl says lucky podiums are rare now in Formula 1 due to the infrastructure in place at Red Bull, Ferrari and Mercedes that made it difficult for the other teams to... read more »

Red Bull boss Christian Horner says Mattia Binotto's Ferrari exit came as no surprise to him despite their "great car" in 2022, and insists he was never tempted... read more »

Red Bull team boss Christian Horner admits that he wasn't surprised by Mattia Binotto's resignation from the Ferrari Formula 1 squad. Following the season-ending Abu... read more »

Lewis Hamilton admitted he was surprised by Mercedes' lack of pace as he and team-mate George Russell were unable to compete with Red Bull and Ferrari at the final... read more »

The incident happened on the first flying lap after a safety car period triggered by a clash between Kevin Magnussen and Daniel Ricciardo just after the original start. Norris... read more »

Lewis Hamilton surprised Sir Jim Ratcliffe as he ran the rule over the Mercedes F1 investor's £52,000 Ineos Grenadier 4X4. read more »

Sebastian Vettel has surprised many by not choosing fellow German and childhood idol Michael Schumacher as the best driver in F1 history. read more »

Red Bull team principal Christian Horner has revealed he was left surprised by Mercedes' tyre strategy at the Mexico City Grand Prix. read more »

Red Bull have said they have been left surprised by the FIA's findings in their investigations over breaching the cost cap, feeling they were under the limit when they... read more »

After some delay, the FIA announced on Monday afternoon that Red Bull had breached F1's financial regulations with a "minor overspend" of the $145m dollar 2021... read more »

The Red Bull Formula 1 team remains confident that it didn't overspend last year's $145 million budget cap, stating it is "surprised" by the FIA's... read more »

Max Verstappen clinched his second F1 drivers' championship in bizarre fashion on Sunday in the Japanese Grand Prix, only finding out in parc ferme after the stewards... read more »

Mercedes Technical Director Mike Elliot tells Tom Clarkson how they traced the car’s problems to a single design decision, how a year of not winning has helped the people at... read more »

There has been no confirmation from the FIA about teams spending beyond the budget cap last year, but in Singapore paddock sources including some rival team bosses suggested... read more »

The Ferrari driver had looked poised to launch a challenge for the lead against Perez after the final safety car period of the Marina Bay race.But, despite shadowing Perez for... read more »

Carlos Sainz has conceded to being surprised at "how rough" his Ferrari felt during practice for the Singapore Grand Prix despite topping the second session. read more »

All 10 Formula 1 teams were as surprised as they were shocked when they saw the announcement of the 24-race 2023 season by the FIA on Tuesday evening. read more »

The F1 teams were surprised by the sudden announcement of the F1 2023 calendar after they weren't consulted about the final triple-header. read more »