Fernando Alonso set the fastest time of the day - and the third best by a 2012 car across all four - as Ferrari ended the pre-season test at Jerez on a positive note. read more »

Fernando Alonso topped the timesheets as the first F1 test of 2012 drew to a close in Jerez on Friday. However, due to car issues, both the Ferrari driver and Sebastian Vettel... read more »

Pirelli believes its tyres are on course to deliver more exciting racing in 2012, following some encouraging results from this week's test at Jerez in Spain. read more »

Lunch and longer runs ensure little change to the Jerez timesheets with two hours to run in opening test. Fernando Alonso 'glory run' still holds top spot, while... read more »

Fernando Alonso helped to allay some of the early fears surrounding the new Ferrari F2012 by setting the fastest time on the final morning of testing at Jerez read more »

Halfway through the final day of testing at Jerez, Fernando Alonso tops the timesheets from Jean-Eric Vergne and Lewis Hamilton, as Sebastian Vettel is sidelined by electrical... read more »

In the wake of Pat Fry's concerns over Ferrari's F2012, Fernando Alonso found some pace at Jerez on Friday morning... read more »

Fernando Alonso holds on to top spot at 'lunch' on final day of opening F1 group test, but the field is closing up behind the Ferrari ace - and Sebastian Vettel... read more »

Fernando Alonso turned the tables on a difficult start to pre-season testing for Ferrari by going fastest on the fourth and final morning at Jerez. read more »

Despite a current lack of rear-end grip, Lewis Hamilton is confident that McLaren can begin the 2012 F1 season with a strong package. The 2008 World Champion first tested the... read more »

Sergio Pérez was staying firmly realistic after a tricky day on-track for Sauber. Thursday marked the Mexican’s second day of action in Jerez this week, as... read more »

Feb.10 (GMM) HRT team members had their fingers crossed this week that the 2012 car would pass the FIA's mandatory crash tests. Most of the Spanish team's rivals... read more »

Feb.10 (GMM) Alongside step noses, clever exhausts and Lotus' surprise pace, another point of interest in the Jerez paddock this week is Mercedes' radical front... read more »

Feb.10 (GMM) While the smiles in the Lotus pits are obvious at Jerez, the same cannot be said of 'grandee' outfits Ferrari, McLaren and Red Bull. Lewis Hamilton had... read more »

Feb.10 (GMM) After step noses and clever exhausts, the latest buzzword in the Jerez paddock is 'Lotus'. The former Renault team is turning heads with its new black... read more »

Fernando Alonso and Ferrari make unexpected appearance at head of Jerez timesheets as opening group test moves into final day. read more »

Romain Grosjean reported a positive first acquaintance with Lotus' new E20 as he racked up 117 laps on day three of the Jerez test. read more »

Mercedes is not running in Jerez on Friday, having elected to use its 2011 car for the first three days of the test in order to gain a more accurate comparison of the modified... read more »

Ferrari has yet to make a positive impact on testing at Jerez as it struggles to perfect the handling of its new F2012. read more »

Formula 1 teams have been greeted by temperatures of -3°C for the start of the fourth and final day of this week’s Jerez test. Nico Hülkenberg will... read more »

Keep track of who's doing what with our free live timing page. Our timing table gives you the fastest lap, latest lap, total laps completed and read more »

It's believed Mercedes tested a component planned for their 2012 car in Jerez on Thursday, which helped propel Nico Rosberg to the top of the read more »

While the smiles in the Lotus pits are obvious at Jerez, the same cannot be said of ‘grandee’ outfits Ferrari, McLaren and Red Bull. Lewis Hamilton had his... read more »

Alongside step noses, clever exhausts and Lotus’ surprise pace, another point of interest in the Jerez paddock this week is Mercedes’ radical front wing.... read more »

After step noses and clever exhausts, the latest buzzword in the Jerez paddock is ‘Lotus’. “I am one of the happiest guys in the world right... read more »