Pirelli's motorsport director Paul Hembery has said the tyre supplier is 'on course to meet its objectives' for F1 2012 following the first pre-season this week. read more »

Check out the stepped noses, adopted by eight of the nine teams - including Ferrari and Red Bull - that have so far launched their 2012 F1 cars read more »

Romain Grosjean returns to Formula One in 2012 with a reputation to rebuild... read more »

Nico Rosberg takes combined timesheet honours at the opening F1 group test of 2012, but does so in 2011-spec Mercedes, leaving new car bragging rights to go to Lotus'... read more »

Red Bull chiefs Christian Horner and Adrian Newey have signed up to take part in the 2012 Silverstone Half Marathon on Sunday 11 March – exactly one week before the... read more »

Pirelli delighted following first test of 2012, but admit that cool temperatures encountered at Jerez mean it's too early to draw detailed conclusions. read more »

On the final day of Red Bull Racing’s first test of 2012, Sebastian Vettel managed the day’s third fastest lap, despite losing the morning session due to an engine related... read more »

Pirelli supplied 1176 tyres for the first Formula One test of the 2012 season, held at the Jerez circuit in the south of Spain over four days. A total of 3380 laps were covered... read more »

Jerez Test Report, 10 February 2012 Nico Hulkenberg got his first run in the VJM05 today as Sahara Force India completed a busy week of testing in Jerez. While Nico got a feel... read more »

JEREZ TEST – DAY FOUR Driver: Sebastian Vettel Car: RB8 Laps: 50 Best time: 1.19.606 Circuit length: 4.428km Fastest lap: F. Alonso (1.18.877) On the final day of Red Bull... read more »

JEREZ TEST DAY FOUR FRIDAY 10 FEBRUARY, 2012 Driver: Bruno Senna Chassis / engine: FW34-01 / RS27-5326/1 Location: Jerez de la Frontera 4.428km Objectives: Set-up work and race... read more »

Lotus F1 Team concluded the first pre-season test of 2012 with Romain Grosjean completing 95 laps of the Jerez circuit today. Fast facts: Track: Jerez, Spain, 4.4km Chassis:... read more »

Test in Jerez – Day four Jerez de la Frontera, 10th February 2012 – Kamui Kobayashi was at the wheel for the fourth and final day of pre-season testing in sunny Jerez de la... read more »

Team Principal Christian Horner and Chief Technical Officer Adrian Newey will be swapping tyres for trainers on Sunday 11 March when they take part in the Silverstone Half... read more »

Jarno Trulli has expressed his happiness with Caterham’s CT01 after he finally received his first taste of their new machine ahead of the 2012 season. Trulli sat out... read more »

Mercedes AMG Petronas and MIG Bank are pleased to confirm an extension to their team partnership agreement for a further two years. For the 2012 season, MIG Bank branding will... read more »

Fernando Alonso set the fastest time of the day - and the third best by a 2012 car across all four - as Ferrari ended the pre-season test at Jerez on a positive note. read more »

Fernando Alonso topped the timesheets as the first F1 test of 2012 drew to a close in Jerez on Friday. However, due to car issues, both the Ferrari driver and Sebastian Vettel... read more »

Pirelli tyre boss Paul Hembery is confident the latest generation of Formula One tyres have the potential to make for an exciting season in 2012 read more »

Pirelli believes its tyres are on course to deliver more exciting racing in 2012, following some encouraging results from this week's test at Jerez in Spain. read more »

Williams and McLaren are confident that the FIA has a firm handle on the policing of exhaust designs in 2012, despite teams pushing the limit of the regulations to the maximum... read more »

Despite a current lack of rear-end grip, Lewis Hamilton is confident that McLaren can begin the 2012 F1 season with a strong package. The 2008 World Champion first tested the... read more »

Members of the UK House of Lords have added their voice to objections surrounding the continued inclusion of the Bahrain Grand Prix on the 2012 F1 schedule. read more »

Feb.10 (GMM) A dark cloud continues to hang over Bahrain's scheduled return to the F1 calendar in 2012. In the UK - where eight of the twelve formula one teams are based... read more »

Feb.10 (GMM) HRT team members had their fingers crossed this week that the 2012 car would pass the FIA's mandatory crash tests. Most of the Spanish team's rivals... read more »