Sebastian Vettel admitted he and Red Bull took a wrong turn with the set-up of his car going into qualifying and he opted to save a set of supersofts rather than set a time in Q3 read more »

Pedro de la Rosa, 23rd: "Today has been a really strange day because, out of the three hours which we normally have, I only completed two stints. I wasn't able to... read more »

Paul Di Resta, 12th: “The morning session was quite straightforward and the baseline set-up was not too far away. The track was quite green to begin with, but it was... read more »

A third team has decided to join Red Bull in Abu Dhabi for the young drivers’ test. Due to the calendar congestion at the end of this season, and also to cut costs,... read more »

Pirelli's motorsport director Paul Hembery is confident that a step in the compound allocation will keep the teams on their toes in Barcelona next weekend. The Italian... read more »

Kimi Raikkonen will not get to test the E20 this week in Mugello after Lotus confirmed that Romain Grosjean would be behind the wheel on Wednesday and Thursday. The adverse... read more »

With the return of in-season testing this year, 11 of the 12 teams will partake in a three day test at the Ferrari owned Mugello circuit in Italy between May 1st and 3rd. Only... read more »

Lewis Hamilton won't get the opportunity to test in Mugello this coming week, despite expressing a desire to get behind the wheel of his MP4-27. The Briton, who currently... read more »

In a surprise move, having missed the pre-season tests, HRT has opted to miss next week's three day test at Mugello. read more »

After a poor qualifying session Michael Schumacher has opted for a new gearbox for today's Bahrain Grand Prix, thus incurring a five-place grid penalty. read more »

The Crown Prince of Bahrain says there is no reason to cancel the grand prix being held in the country this weekend. Prince Salman bin Hamad bin Isa Al Khalifa addressed the... read more »

FIA – After experiments with an older exhaust layout in China failed to deliver, Sebastian Vettel is to run the configuration team-mate Mark Webber raced to fourth in... read more »

The FIA has opted for a single drag reduction zone for the Bahrain Grand Prix, which will use the system for the first time following read more »

Lotus team boss Eric Boullier admits his team made a mistake in China when they opted to put both drivers on two-stop strategies... read more »

Kimi Raikkonen opted for a risky tyre strategy to try and claim Lotus first podium of 2012 in China, but it didn t pay off and he dropped down the order to finish well outside... read more »

Disappointed by his qualifying performance, Toro Rosso has opted to make changes to Jean-Eric Vergne's car ahead of the Chinese GP. read more »

Before the Shanghai weekend has even begun, Lewis Hamilton has incurred a grid penalty after his team opted to change the gearbox on his car. read more »

Lotus driver Kimi Raikkonen has been handed a five-place grid penalty after his team opted to replace the gearbox on his car following today's practice sessions. read more »

Christian Horner opted for arrogant over magnanimous when faced with defeat, saying McLaren won in Australia because Red Bull underperformed... read more »

Red Bull Racing and Ferrari have both opted to change their final test dates, both will miss the first day of testing in Barcelona next read more »

Ross Brawn believes that those teams that have opted to leave the teams' alliance, FOTA, will come to regret the decision. read more »

As widely expected, HRT, which is not due to run its new car until the second Barcelona test, has opted not to attend next week's opening test at the Spanish track. read more »

After months of evaluations and negotiations, the Spanish team HRT has finally opted for the facilities of the Complejo Deportivo Madrid Caja Mágica to locate its permanent... read more »

McLaren is adamant that it has not made a mistake with its nose design for 2012 - even though every other team so far has opted for a stepped version with their new Formula 1 cars read more »

World Champions Red Bull Racing have chosen not to do an actual car presentation, but instead have opted for a simple online launch, publishing a video of the new car. The team... read more »