Michael Schumacher believes a podium finish is possible in Australia this weekend as Mercedes GP are "just behind" Red Bull in the pecking order... read more »

Michael Schumacher is confident of taking the fight to Red Bull this season and believes the Mercedes could be the second fastest car on the grid at the Australian Grand Prix... read more »

Senior drivers Fernando Alonso and Michael Schumacher today told the new crop of drivers to stop complaining about the amount they will have to do behind the wheel in 2011. The... read more »

Felipe Massa says he is aiming to have a "completely different championship" than last year ahead of the start of the season this weekend. read more »

Jenson Button is hoping to capitalise on the high levels of tyre degradation at this weekend's Australian Grand Prix, which he thinks will lead to much more overtaking read more »

Fernando Alonso hopes to make the most of any dramatic and unexpected on-track incidents this weekend, with Melbourne’s Albert Park circuit holding a reputation to deliver... read more »

You would think, with a two week delay to the Formula 1 season and an extra test, that F1 armchair experts and paid experts would know exactly what was about to unfold this... read more »

Sauber has secured a new sponsor ahead of the Australian Grand Prix this weekend, announcing a deal with NEC Mexico, no doubt thanks to the Formula One debut of Mexican Sergio... read more »

Lotus Renault GP drivers Nick Heidfeld and Vitaly Petrov are feeling confident ahead of the season-opening Grand Prix in Australia this weekend, and will be looking to score... read more »

This weekend, the 2011 Formula One World Championship season will finally begin with the Australian Grand Prix. Scuderia Ferrari driver Fernando Alonso has been very impatient... read more »

Heikki Kovalainen is feeling 'excited' ahead of this weekend's F1 2011 season opener in Australia and is confident Team Lotus can do well. read more »

Bernie Ecclestone will be meeting with New York Mayor Michael Bloomberg this weekend to discuss the possibility of a future race in the American state. The site currently under... read more »

Ferrari's Felipe Massa has said he will be concentrating on doing his best in Australia this weekend. read more »

Fernando Alonso is feeling confident ahead of the F1 2011 season opener in Australia this weekend. read more »

Melbourne in March is a great place to be, and in particular for Virgin Racing F1 Team driver Jérôme D'Ambrosio, this will be a very exciting week as it is his first... read more »

Former Grand Prix winner Johnny Herbert will be making his fourth appearance as an FIA race steward in Australia this weekend, after taking on the role infrequently last... read more »

Sebastian Vettel says he and Red Bull Racing have nothing to fear from the huge uncertainty that new rules have thrown up, as he begins his title defence at this weekend's... read more »

Ferrari Team Principal Stefano Domenicali has expressed his excitement ahead of the new 2011 season, which begins a fortnight late in Melbourne this weekend, and the Italian is... read more »

It has been revealed that Bernie Ecclestone will miss this weekend's season opener in Melbourne and will instead travel to New York to discuss the idea of a Grand Prix on... read more »

This weekend will see the Formula 1 season blast off in Melbourne, although Robert Kubica remains rooted to an Italian hospital following his freak and near-death experience in... read more »

Mercedes GP is taking nothing for granted about its form heading into this weekend's season opener in Australia, despite an encouraging final test for the new W02. read more »

Karun Chandhok has joined Team Lotus as its reserve driver for 2011 - and his duties will begin in Australia this weekend with him taking to the track for the first free... read more »

Formula 1 teams will be given an extra set of tyres to use at this weekend's Australian Grand Prix, with Pirelli deciding to bring into use more rubber for Friday practice read more »

MERCEDES GP PETRONAS and the Formula One world are looking forward to the start of the new season in Melbourne this weekend. Before the lights go out at Albert Park, seven-time... read more »

Pirelli looks ahead to this weekend's season opener in Melbourne read more »