Felipe Massa says he s surprised but pleased Fernando Alonso is taking on the Indy 500 and is backing his ex-team-mate to succeed read more »

Sauber's Pascal Wehrlein was surprised by how good his race fitness was after finishing 11th on his Formula 1 return in the Bahrain Grand Prix read more »

Felipe Massa does not understand why Jenson Button will not test McLaren's 2017 Formula 1 car before standing in for Fernando Alonso at the Monaco Grand Prix next month read more »

Ricciardo was surprised by the slight improvement Red Bull has shown during qualifying, as he managed to get ahead of the Ferrari of Kimi Raikkonen. read more »

Daniel Ricciardo Ricciardo 'surprised' to split Ferrari duo read more »

Daniel Ricciardo has said he did not fully expect to be on the second row of the grid for the Bahrain Grand Prix. read more »

Sebastian Vettel has conceded he was a little surprised by Mercedes' pace in qualifying for the Bahrain Grand Prix. read more »

Ferrari's Sebastian Vettel conceded he was "a bit down" after witnessing the deficit to rivals Mercedes during qualifying for the Bahrain Grand Prix. Vettel… read more »

Max Verstappen was surprised by the amount of damage that Valtteri Bottas' T-wing caused to the floor of his RB13 at the Sakhir circuit on Friday night. read more »

Nico Hulkenberg, who won the 2015 Le Mans 24 Hours, says he would not miss a Formula 1 grand prix to race in another series. read more »

Nico Hulkenberg will start the Chinese Grand Prix from seventh on the grid, something that he was surprised with when he was told! read more »

Fernando Alonso was left pleasantly surprised with 13th on the grid in China, something he put down to pushing like a "big animal" -- more specifically, an elephant... read more »

Ahead of the Chinese Grand Prix, Lance Stroll says there were plenty of positives to take away from his F1 debut despite his crash and DNF. read more »

Romain Grosjean was "actually surprised" by the lack of drama at the start of the Australian GP given the new rules that were intended to make starts more difficult. read more »

The Haas F1 Team should be aiming to advance to Q3 in every race, according to Team Principal Guenther Steiner, but he admits it will not be an easy task in a competitive midfield. read more »

Sauber F1 team principal Monisha Kaltenborn has confirmed Antonio Giovinazzi will stay on as a reserve driver, but was "surprised" by his performance in Australia. read more »

Sauber F1 team principal Monisha Kaltenborn has admitted the team was "very surprised" with the quality of last-minute debutant Antonio Giovinazzi's performance... read more »

Despite being the last classified finisher in Australia, Stoffel Vandoorne was surprised to even make it that far on Sunday. read more »

Max Verstappen says Red Bull can improve in lots of areas after finishing fifth at the Australian Grand Prix, though he was "surprised" and encouraged by how close he... read more »

Last-minute Sauber Formula 1 call-up Antonio Giovinazzi said his performance in Australian Grand Prix qualifying exceeded his expectations ahead of his surprise debut read more »

Lewis Hamilton says he is surprised how good his Mercedes felt during Friday practice at the season-opening Australian Grand Prix. read more »

Bernie Ecclestone admits that he is surprised by sport's new owners not to take advantage of his experience. read more »

Niki Lauda has said he was "surprised" to see retired World Champion Nico Rosberg at Barcelona, questioning why he did not stay away. read more »

Daniel Ricciardo is hoping the pace shown by Williams on day one of the second pre-season test in Barcelona, is the best they have to offer. read more »

Eric Boullier suggests Ferrari could have something special up its sleeve ahead of the 2017 F1 season following its eye-catching test pace. read more »