Bottas is targeting an improved showing in Melbourne as he looks to make a strong start to his second F1 season with Mercedes.  read more »

Lewis Hamilton says Mercedes need to raise their level once again due to the threat of Ferrari and Red Bull if they are to retain their world championships in F1 2018. read more »

Nico Rosberg says Lewis Hamilton's rivals will need a "perfect season" and capitalise on the Briton's moments of inconsistency if they are to deny the... read more »

F1's future regulations need to be agreed by midway through the 2018 season, according to Red Bull boss Christian Horner.  read more »

Hockenheim's CEO Georg Seiler is unable to say at this stage whether the German Grand Prix will continue after 2018 and "serious discussions" need to take place. read more »

Mercedes Formula 1 driver Valtteri Bottas says the team's one-lap pace is "unknown" going to Australia because it did not feel the need to discover it during... read more »

The Russian completed more than one hundred laps but still feels there are things Williams need to work on before the start of the season. read more »

Fernando Alonso says he "doesn't need" the final day of Formula 1 testing at Barcelona, despite McLaren's lack of running so far this week read more »

Kevin Magnussen sits down with Crash.net's Luke Smith to talk about the new F1 season, his Indy 500 dream and the sport's need for more Leicester City-style stories. read more »

How do fast Finns fulfill their need for speed during the off-season? Formula One race winner Valtteri Bottas and rising Rallycross star Niclas Grönholm - son of rally legend... read more »

F1 TV is set to change the way fans watch Formula 1 in 2018 - but where will it be available, how much will it cost, and when does it launch? read more »

Valtteri Bottas insists he will not need to revert to mind games to beat Mercedes teammate Lewis Hamilton in 2018. read more »

The Bahrain Grand Prix provides an unique opportunity for Formula 1 fans to take in the first night race of the 2018 season. Here is everything you need to know to help make it... read more »

Helmut Marko says Red Bull will need to decide by the summer if they want to make the switch to Honda power from 2019. read more »

Fernando Alonso adamant that the very reason for the introduction of the Halo device means the issue is not up for debate. read more »

Ross Brawn hopes that cars will develop past the need for DRS, though admits that's not likely any time soon. read more »

Carlos Sainz Jr reckons the new halo cockpit protection device will become "normal fairly quickly" and suspects Formula 1 drivers will only need 20 laps to get used to it read more »

Carlos Sainz has predicted F1 drivers will require just 20 laps to fully adjust to the Halo cockpit protector for 2018. read more »

The German feels Renault may be two or three years away from being good enough to run at the front of the pack. read more »

Frederic Vasseur insists Sauber need a big jump in performance in 2018 to fight in the midfield, and insists most of this will need to come from the aerodynamic department. read more »

Ahead of the unveiling of their RS18, Nico Hulkenberg acknowledges that Renault still need "two-three years" to get to the level of Mercedes and Red Bull. read more »

Nico Hulkenberg says he accepts Renault might need another two to three years to match Mercedes in Formula 1 read more »

Red Bull's Daniel Ricciardo believes he needs to get better at driving through problems in the 2018 Formula 1 season rather than trying to perfect his set-ups read more »

Kyalami would be willing to upgrade their track to grade one licence-standard, but there would need to be financial assistance if they wanted to promote a Grand Prix again. read more »

Red Bull's team principal wants to see F1 bosses provide teams with an ultimatum over the series' future. read more »