Lewis Hamilton is itching to return to competitive racing and is hoping he "floats like a butterfly and stings like a bee" in Australia. read more »

Formula 1 supremo Bernie Ecclestone says he hopes Ferrari will be able to challenge Mercedes for the world championship this year. Mercedes has dominated the sport for the last... read more »

F1 boss Bernie Ecclestone is "hoping upon hope" Ferrari puts up a legitimate championship challenge against Mercedes this season. Mercedes has dominated F1 since the... read more »

Bernie Ecclestone is hoping Ferrari can rekindle excitement within Formula 1 again this season by emerging as a serious title challenger to Mercedes read more »

Bernie Ecclestone says he is hoping upon hope that Ferrari and Red Bull can take a challenge to the domination of Mercedes in 2016 read more »

Fernando Alonso is hoping that McLaren-Honda have closed up on their rivals ahead of the new season but admits he won't know until Melbourne... read more »

McLaren ran an updated Honda power unit at the first day of the second test, which is closer to the one the team is hoping to use at the opening race in Melbourne. Honda has... read more »

Valtteri Bottas says Mercedes has been in a league of its own during testing and is hoping Williams will challenge the likes of Ferrari and Red Bull to be the best of the rest... read more »

Jolyon Palmer is hoping Renault find a permanent cure for a software issue that made for a "painful" first day of Formula 1 testing with the French manufacturer read more »

Manor hoping for 'respectability and competitiveness' in 2016 - Ryan read more »

Ferrari has launched its Formula One car for the 2016 season, the SF16-H. The team is hoping to take the fight to Mercedes this year and has overhauled the design of its car to... read more »

Ferrari will launch its 2016 challenger on Friday afternoon. Ferrari enters the new campaign hoping to mount a legitimate title challenge after claiming three victories in... read more »

Daimler chief Dieter Zetsche is hoping that Ferrari can give Mercedes a "real battle" for this year's title as it would be "great" for Formula 1... read more »

Renault is hoping to halve its power deficit to Mercedes this year before getting fully up to speed in 2017. After purchasing the Lotus F1 team, Renault will return as a full... read more »

Pastor Maldonado is hoping to return to Formula One in 2017 after his manager Nicolas Todt ruled out a move to Manor. Maldonado has lost his Renault seat to Kevin Magnussen... read more »

Maldonado hoping for Formula 1 return in 2017 read more »

After a frustrating 2015 F1 campaign, Red Bull Racing's Daniil Kvyat is hoping for an upturn in fortune this season, however small... read more »

Without the money to significantly develop its 2015 F1 contender, Sauber is hoping an evolution of the C34 will be strong enough to compete with its anticipated 2016 rivals. read more »

Although Felipe Massa is hoping Williams move forward this season, he concedes it won't be easy given Mercedes' form... read more »

Haas team boss Guenther Steiner says the outfit is hoping to finish inside the top 10 when it makes its Formula 1 debut in Australia. Haas will join the sport this year after... read more »

Former Manor Marussia driver Roberto Merhi says he is hoping to continue racing in single-seaters this year, after competing in Formula 1 in 2015. Merhi was… read more »

What are the paddock hoping to find under the tree in 2015? Hear from Sebastian Vettel, Max Verstappen, Sergio Perez and more! For more F1® videos, visit... read more »

After a rookie F1 campaign which went 'as expected' for Felipe Nasr he is now hoping Sauber's new aggressive concept car can shake things up read more »

Fernando Alonso is hoping for some tension between himself and team-mate Jenson Button in the hope it means his McLaren-Honda team are competitive in 2016. read more »

Sir Jackie Stewart has expressed his hope that Nico Rosberg can up his game and beat his Mercedes team-mate, Lewis Hamilton, to the 2016 World Championship. read more »