At a time when F1's smaller teams are crying out for fairer distribution of prize money, Gene Haas has bucked the trend as he believes the big boys deserve extra. read more »

Despite earlier stating that he is looking forward to Felipe Massa "being a mentor", Lance Stroll says the Brazilian is as much a rival as the other 18 drivers. read more »

Lewis Hamilton says he already has a better working relationship with Valtteri Bottas than he has had with any other team-mate in the past. read more »

Despite Thursday's play at Barcelona having been set aside for wet weather running, Kimi Raikkonen says it is difficult to give an assessment on Pirelli wet weather tyres. read more »

Such is the lack of degradation with Pirelli's new-for-2017 tyres that Paul Hembery believes drivers would finish an entire grand prix on one set of rubber. read more »

Renault's Jolyon Palmer is optimistic for the upcoming season after notable improvements made to the chassis. read more »

See how many you get right in the year that Brawn F1 and Jenson Button won a fairytale World Championship. read more »

The Mercedes W08 has been voted the best-looking car of the 2017 line-up by Planet F1 readers. read more »

Haas team principal Gunther Steiner has praised Ferrari for what they accomplished in the first winter test at Barcelona. read more »

McLaren chief Eric Boullier has reflected on another turbulent start to the season after unreliable Honda provided a big headache in Barcelona. read more »

Mercedes' Valtteri Bottas believes the 2017 cars will become even more challenging to drive if conditions are gusty out on track. read more »

Formula 1 drivers could be closing in on the "blackout point" due to an increase in G-forces with this year's car. read more »

With the first pre-season outing done and dusted, Valtteri Bottas says he is "definitely" feeling more comfortable with life at Mercedes. read more »

Toto Wolff has acknowledged Ferrari's pace in pre-season testing, but insists Mercedes won't let it get in their way. read more »

Honda's plans to introduce a Melbourne-specification engine at the second Barcelona test could be hampered by an unexplained mechanical issue. read more »

Formula 1's new sporting chief Ross Brawn says over time he wants to see the shark's fin and T-wings ironed out of the new regulations. read more »

Guenther Steiner says it would be a shame if any team opposed the FIA's technical directive on pre-loaded suspension systems and risked a protest come Melbourne. read more »

Red Bull and junior team Toro Rosso will have more in common come 2018 as the teams will increase the number of shared parts. read more »

Max Verstappen has warned that Red Bull have yet to show the true pace of the RB13 having languished behind Mercedes and Ferrari in Spain. read more »

Valtteri Bottas is adamant his fastest lap time of the week at the opening pre-season test doesn't count for much, after all, "it's only testing." read more »

After a wretched start to pre-season testing, Stoffel Vandoorne was relieved to get some laps under his belt on the final day of the opening test. read more »

Valtteri Bottas began his Mercedes career with the fastest lap at the Circuit de Catalunya, edging Ferrari's Sebastian Vettel by two-tenths. read more »

Although Kimi Raikkonen reckons Ferrari's pre-season has been "much smoother going" than in recent years, he concedes that may not mean much come the end of 2017. read more »

With Valtteri Bottas's pace-setting 1:19.705 five seconds faster than the time set in 2015, Pirelli have declared that the "objective has been met." read more »

With 118 laps on the board on Day Four of pre-season testing, Romain Grosjean believes Haas are making good progress. read more »