The second four-day official test of the year takes place in Bahrain from Wednesday to Saturday this week: the same venue that will host the third and final pre-season test... read more »

Wear and degradation has been very much under control so far, but with even higher track and ambient temperatures expected tomorrow, good tyre management and a flexible... read more »

Formula 1 teams will face one of the hottest races in history this weekend in Hungary. With most of Western and Central Europe in the grip of a heatwave, ambient temperatures... read more »

Pirelli has confirmed which tyre compounds it will bring to the next three events - the British, German and Hungarian Grands Prix. The tyre supplier also confirmed it... read more »

Pirelli’s P Zero Yellow soft and P Zero Red supersoft tyres took to the track in Korea for the first time this season, during the two free practice sessions at the... read more »

Mark Gillan, Chief Operations Engineer: The night race through the streets of Singapore is a special event and one that the team looks forward to. It’s a long and... read more »

In contrast to the wet conditions that characterised Friday free practice at the last grand prix in Belgium, there were ambient temperatures of 28 degrees centigrade and track... read more »

Qualifying for the Hungarian Grand Prix, where the P Zero White medium and P Zero Yellow soft tyres have been nominated, got underway in 30 degrees centigrade ambient... read more »

Opening free practice for Sunday’s Formula 1 Eni Hungarian Grand Prix was tricky business for us today after a glorious start in FP1 gave way to a series of showers during the... read more »

Paul Hembery: "Hungary will provide a very stark contrast to the circuits that we have just come from, being the slowest permanent track on the calendar. This does not... read more »

Although rain is not a threat for the European Grand Prix, the varying temperatures of Valencia are expected to throw a number of variables into the mix. On Thursday,... read more »

Sebastian Vettel is expecting another changeable weekend in Valencia. Although the skies are expected to remain blue throughout, ambient temperatures on race day are forecast... read more »

Mark Gillan, Chief Operations Engineer: Following the last two sets of race results we are keen to continue to demonstrate our team's improvement and ensure both cars come... read more »

After promising results on Friday with much lower ambient temperatures, on Saturday it was a lot hotter in Montreal and neither of the Sauber F1 Team drivers made it into Q3.... read more »

Paul di Resta, 5th: "The weather was a bit of a worry today with the constant threat of rain so we had a very busy morning and probably did more laps in FP1 than we... read more »

As if the F1 community had not been surprised enough on Saturday, Fernando Alonso believes mother nature will play more of a role when the Spanish Grand Prix takes place on... read more »

Pirelli's motorsport director Paul Hembery is confident that a step in the compound allocation will keep the teams on their toes in Barcelona next weekend. The Italian... read more »

Kamui Kobayashi: “Bahrain is one of my favorite circuits, and its layout is really good. I also like the high ambient temperatures there. It feels read more »

The first Hermann Tilke-built Formula One track hosts its 14th Malaysian Grand Prix this year, and it’s endeared itself to the teams and drivers over that period. It has... read more »

BARCELONA TEST – day three: “A good feeling about the new package” Date: Saturday March 3 2012 Driver: Jenson Button Location: Circuit de Catalunya, Barcelona Track length:... read more »

Driver: Bruno Senna Chassis / engine: FW34-02 / RS27-5281/1 Location: Circuit de Catalunya, Barcelona 4.655km Objectives: Aero tests and race simulation Weather: Dry and sunny... read more »

Driver: Pastor Maldonado / Bruno Senna Chassis / engine: FW34-02 / RS27-5341/1 Location: Circuit de Catalunya, Barcelona 4.655km Objectives: Pitstop practice Weather: Dry and... read more »

BARCELONA TEST DAY ONE THURSDAY 1 MARCH, 2012 Driver: Pastor Maldonado Chassis / engine: FW34-02 / RS27-5281/1 Location: Circuit de Catalunya, Barcelona 4.655km Objectives:... read more »

Driver: Pastor Maldonado Chassis / engine: FW34-01 / RS27-5281/1 Location: Circuit de Catalunya, Barcelona 4.655km Objectives: Race simulation and set-up work Weather: Dry and... read more »

BARCELONA TEST DAY ONE TUESDAY 21 FEBRUARY, 2012 Driver: Bruno Senna Chassis / engine: FW34-01 / RS27-5281/1 Location: Circuit de Catalunya, Barcelona 4.655km Objectives: Aero... read more »