Pirelli is confident that its new Formula 1 tyres are in good shape for the new season following its first testing with 2011 cars in Valencia this week. read more »

Sir Jackie Stewart has become a partner of the Genii Business Exchange, in a multi-year deal which will see the Scot strengthen the link between motor racing and global car... read more »

Jenson Button was in confident mood after driving the McLaren to third position on his first day of pre-season testing in Valencia. Despite piloting an interim version of the... read more »

Jenson Button is confident the new Pirelli tyres will work in his favour this season, especially over one lap in qualifying read more »

Heikki Kovalainen is confident that Team Lotus can score World Championship points in its second Formula 1 season and, furthermore, believes that the Hingham squad will be more... read more »

Despite a shaky start, Heikki Kovalainen is confident the new Lotus is a considerable step up from last year's car and he is aiming for points read more »

As Team Lotus' T128 made its on-track debut at Valencia, technical chief Mike Gascoyne warned against making snap judgements... read more »

Organisers of the returning United States Grand Prix for 2012 are confident that their event will yield a positive economic boost for the local area, with a brand-new facility... read more »

Team Lotus is confident its new T128 will enable it to challenge the established teams from the first race in 2011, after the car hit the track for the first time at Valencia... read more »

Renault team principal Eric Boullier is confident the outfit's 'risky' exhaust system will pay off when the season begins. The media were puzzled by the apparent read more »

Renault has admitted it is taking a risk with its bold new exhaust design, but is confident it will pay off read more »

Renault has total faith that its radical new exhaust system will provide a big boost to its performance this year, despite an inconclusive first day of testing its new car at... read more »

Paul di Resta has set his sights on a podium finish this season and is confident Force India will continue its upward trajectory over recent years read more »

Fernando Alonso remains confident following the opening day of winter testing at Valencia’s Ricardo Tormo circuit on Tuesday. The Spaniard, who finished fifth quickest and... read more »

Paul di Resta is confident that Force India will be capable of podium finishes this year, with the Scot having shared his car with Nico Hülkenberg as pre-season testing began... read more »

Kamui Kobayashi is confident that the Sauber team has a solid base from which to work with the new Ferrari-engined C30 after setting the sixth fastest time on the first day of... read more »

Nico Rosberg says he gained a very good first impression of the Mercedes W02 on its debut at Valencia this morning, and is confident that the team is set for major progress in 2011 read more »

Mercedes man Michael Schumacher is confident he will be able to get on the podium this year. read more »

Red Bull technical director Adrain Newey is confident the new moveable rear wing concept can be made to improve racing in Formula One, but has warned it might require some fine... read more »

Michael Schumacher says he's chasing "regular" podium finishes this season as Merc GP continued the process of building towards a Championship run... read more »

Red Bull Racing boss Christian Horner says last year's titles have given the team confidence to do better, but he claimed the world champion squad will still be humble in... read more »

Eric Boullier claims the 'stability' of the team's driver line-up, a more confident Vitaly Petrov and Robert Kubica's 'long-term' commitment will... read more »

Mark Webber is confident Red Bull has learnt from the infighting it had last year and he is approaching 2011 expecting to win read more »

Mercedes GP boss Ross Brawn is confident his team will enjoy a stronger 2011 season after a difficult campaign last year. read more »

Lotus Renault GP’s Vitaly Petrov is determined to do well this season and prove the team was right to give the chance to continue at the pinnacle of the sport. The Russian... read more »