According to Renault engine technical director Remi Taffin, World Champions Mercedes did not show anyone their full force while the teams were at pre-season testing in Barcelona. read more »

Renault technical chief Bob Bell says the manufacturer has been "very pleasantly surprised" by the characteristics of the RS16, following a hectic… read more »

McLaren driver Fernando Alonso says that he will decide on his Formula 1 future after sampling the sport's 2017 cars, with substantial technical changes planned… read more »

Coming off a disappointing 2015 Formula One season due to poor reliability, Renault F1 engine technical director Remi Taffin has said that their results from pre-season testing... read more »

Sergio Perez feels his Force India team are well prepared for the new Formula 1 season despite a technical issue curtailing his day early on the final day of pre-season testing... read more »

Formula 1 is completely off Audi's agenda at present, according to the board member responsible for technical development read more »

The Halo device tested by Ferrari in Barcelona is the only practical head protection concept which can be implemented in time for 2017, says Renault chief technical officer Bob... read more »

Marcus Ericsson was frustrated with his day in Spain after his first day in the Sauber C35 was affected by technical issues. read more »

Haas has been forced to call an early halt to running at the second pre-season Formula 1 test for the second successive day due to technical issues read more »

Haas has ended running on the second day of the final pre-season test prematurely due to further technical problems, the team has confirmed to… read more »

Haas faced further technical issues on the second day of the final pre-season test at Barcelona, restricting Esteban Gutierrez to just one lap in the morning… read more »

Kimi Raikkonen says there is nothing untoward about Ferrari's technical issues in pre-season testing, describing them as "pretty normal". Raikkonen has… read more »

Sauber technical director Mark Smith says the fact it is not debuting its 2016-spec car until next week's second pre-season Formula 1 test will "not hurt us too... read more »

Toro Rosso used guesswork to design the installation of its 2015-spec Ferrari Formula 1 engine while waiting for confirmation of the deal, says technical director James Key read more »

Williams technical director Pat Symonds believes Formula One should spend more time trying to understand the science of overtaking before rushing in to rule changes. F1 bosses... read more »

Esteban Gutierrez felt the Haas F1 Team had a productive final day of the first pre-season test in Spain on Thursday despite annoying technical issues that affected their running. read more »

McLaren-Honda has insisted that it is ahead of where it was at this stage last year, despite technical problems at the first Barcelona test. Fernando Alonso… read more »

Toro Rosso technical director James Key says the car the team has brought to this week's first Formula 1 pre-season test is a 2016-spec car read more »

F1's planned qualifying revamp will lead to more mistakes from teams and drivers out of position on the grid for the start of races, reckons Williams technical chief Pat... read more »

Williams technical director Pat Symonds says F1's new qualifying format will succeed in mixing up the grid and making races more exciting. The new format features a live... read more »

Formula One has agreed on revamped cars for 2017 despite postponing the deadline for the final draft of technical regulations until April 30. The new regulations are intended... read more »

The delay in agreeing the 2017 Formula 1 regulations means it will be "really difficult" to introduce a final version in time, says Williams technical director Pat... read more »

Volkswagen will not enter Formula 1 for the foreseeable future until it settles on consistent sporting and technical regulations read more »

The Volkswagen Group will not enter Formula 1 until the ownership of the sport and the technical regulations are settled, according to its motorsport boss Wolfgang Durheimer read more »

The FIA has confirmed that the deadline for the sport to agree on the technical regulations for 2017 has been postponed until the end of April. A meeting of the Strategy Group... read more »