Pastor Maldonado was a new man in the final Formula 1 races of 2012 and can put his wild reputation behind him, reckons Williams technical chief Mike Coughlan. read more »

Valtteri Bottas says he cannot wait until the lights go out at this weekend’s Australian Grand Prix. The Finnish rookie steps up to Formula One this season having... read more »

Lotus driver Romain Grosjean says that a second consecutive season with the team should assist his progress in 2013. The French driver returned to the sport in 2012 and despite... read more »

Kimi Raikkonen has said that he is aiming for a better start to the 2013 than he achieved in 2012. The Finn finished only seventh, fifth and fourteenth across the first three... read more »

Romain Grosjean says that he is confident that the Lotus E21 is car capable of providing him with a maiden Grand Prix victory in 2013. Grosjean finished on the podium three... read more »

Marussia rookie Jules Bianchi says he feels comfortable ahead of his F1 debut next weekend. Bianchi steps up to a race seat having spent 2012 with Force India as their reserve... read more »

Mark Webber has said that he would like to finally finish on the podium in the Australian Grand Prix. Webber has finished on the podium thirty-four times in his F1 career but... read more »

McLaren team principal Martin Whitmarsh insists that his team would be satisfied with points at next weekend’s Australian Grand Prix. McLaren has won in Australia... read more »

Caterham’s Giedo van der Garde insists he doesn’t fear the challenge of fellow strugglers Marussia ahead of next weekend’s Australian Grand Prix.... read more »

Ferrari Chief Designer, Nick Tombazis, like so many others, believes that tyres will be the key this season, as in 2012. However, the Greek also believes that exhaust systems... read more »

With less than 10 days to go, the Australian Grand Prix is expected to be one of the most successful Australian Grands Prix in recent years, with grandstand and corporate... read more »

Australian Grand Prix organisers have added an extra grandstand to meet ticket demands for this year's race, with spectator numbers set to be higher than 2012. read more »

Dr Helmut Marko has played down suggestions a clampdown on Renault’s intended engine mapping solution for 2013 has hurt the performance of the new Red Bull.... read more »

Lewis Hamilton doesn't believe Mercedes are under pressure to compete for the title this season, considering their form last year, but instead it's on their rivals.... read more »

Daniel Ricciardo says he could not be satisfied with another year near the foot of the Formula 1 midfield now he is starting his second full season read more »

Fernando Alonso says he is in even better form this year than he was in 2012 and has now asked Ferrari to give him a car capable of being in striking distance of his rivals read more »

Fernnado Alonso was generally considered to be the best driver in 2012, but the Spaniard has warned that he will be even better this year... read more »

Fernando Alonso is heading into next weekend’s 2013 season opener with realistic expectations of a podium finish. “I think so,” the 2012 title... read more »

After twelve days of pre-season testing, Ferrari Technical Director Pat Fry believes that, as in 2012, understanding the Pirelli tyres will be the key in Melbourne and beyond. read more »

Mercedes driver Nico Rosberg was in high spirits after the conclusion of pre-season testing at the Circuit de Catalunya on Sunday, explaining that he expects his team to be... read more »

Lewis Hamilton has played down his chart topping time on Saturday during the penultimate day of testing in Barcelona. The Mercedes driver posted a 1:20.558 to shoot to the top... read more »

Fernando Alonso says this year's pre-season has left Ferrari in a position "200 times better" than it was at the start of 2012 read more »

Romain Grosjean, denounced by Mark Webber last year as the 'first lap nutcase', insists he has changed for the better ahead of the 2013 season. But 1997 world... read more »

After a successful 2012 campaign, Renault knows where it needs to improve to fend off its rivals this year. read more »

Williams is confident it has made the progress it wanted to with its new car, but it is not bold enough to say just how far forward it will move it up the grid. read more »