George Russell says Williams was surprised by its "huge lack of pace" in race trim compared to its qualifying performance at the opening two rounds of the 2020 F1... read more »

George Russell says Williams has been surprised by its lack of pace in race trim compared to qualifying in the two Formula 1 races at the Red Bull Ring read more »

Honda says that, given the lockdown, the speed at which the Mercedes engine has developed has taken them by surprise. read more »

Honda admits the compulsory factory shutdown for Formula 1 power unit manufacturers impacted its development programme and the company says it has been "surprised" by... read more »

The engine development made by the Mercedes F1 team over the winter ahead of the 2020 season has left Honda a "little bit surprised". read more »

Mark Webber admits he was surprised that Ferrari opted to sign Carlos Sainz instead of Daniel Ricciardo as Sebastian Vettel's 2021 replacement. read more »

Lando Norris admitted McLaren surprised themselves by beating hottly-tipped Racing Point and other rivals to fourth on the Austrian GP grid - their best qualifying result for... read more »

Lando Norris admits he was surprised to outpace the Racing Point cars as he put in a stunning performance to earn fourth on the grid for Austrian Grand Prix read more »

Sebastian Vettel could only manage 11th on the grid in qualifying for the Austrian Grand Prix, but the four-time champion is confident of turning it around in Sunday's race.  read more »

Ferrari’s pre-season fears were realised on Saturday in Austria as they struggled to get anywhere near rivals Mercedes and Red Bull, with Sebastian Vettel suffering a shock Q2... read more »

Ferrari's pace in Austria is even worse than many predicted, and Sebastian Vettel is surprised by the extent of their issues. read more »

Ferrari boss Mattia Binotto has explained more about the reasoning behind their decision not to offer Sebastian Vettel a contract renewal - and admits the German still does not... read more »

Sebastian Vettel says he did not expect Ferrari's decision not to keep him after this season. read more »

Sebastian Vettel has revealed Ferrari did not offer him a contract for 2021 and says he was "surprised" when team principal Mattia Binotto phoned him to let him know... read more »

News that Mercedes engine chief Andy Cowell has agreed to leave the company after 16 years surprised the Formula 1 fraternity, and has understandably led to speculations as to... read more »

The 2014 Formula 1 season might not be considered an all-time classic, but unpredictability during a predictable campaign gave the Hungarian Grand Prix a surprise winner,... read more »

The CEO of the Bahrain International Circuit was "surprised" to hear Ross Brawn's proposal to use the circuit's outer 'oval' layout for a Formula... read more »

Lando Norris says the recent moves in the Formula 1 driver market came as "a bit of a shock", but was not surprised McLaren signed Daniel Ricciardo for 2021 read more »

Lando Norris was "shocked" that Carlos Sainz signed with Ferrari, but wasn't surprised that Daniel Ricciardo will be his replacement. read more »

Former Ferrari driver Felipe Massa is not surprised Sebastian Vettel and Ferrari are parting ways at the end of the Formula 1 season. read more »

Toto Wolff wasn't surprised to learn of Sebastian Vettel's Ferrari exit as he reckons "cracks" were showing. read more »

Romain Grosjean was surprised that Sebastian Vettel announced he would leave Ferrari at the end of 2020, he was "convinced" he would stay. read more »

Audi's decision to turn their back on DTM, the German Touring Car Championship was surprising and disappointing, says BMW board member Klaus Frohlich. read more »

McLaren driver Lando Norris will be joined by a Hamilton during this weekend’s Virtual Spanish Grand Prix. You won’t be surprised to hear that six-time Formula 1 World Champion... read more »

The Boss and the six-time Champ sat down with Martin Brundle earlier this year for a captivating and wide-ranging chat. Which parts surprised you the most?  read more »