It was double heartbreak in the closing laps of the Bahrain Grand Prix for Red Bull as both Max Verstappen and Sergio Perez retired whilst on course for top four finishes. read more »

With the season opener ending in a double-DNF for Red Bull, it's understandable that Max Verstappen was left feeling the whole experience "painful", while... read more »

A loss of 18 points due to a late retirement in the Bahrain Grand Prix was "extremely painful" for Max Verstappen. read more »

Mercedes team principal Toto Wolff has outlined the "extremely painful" challenge for the team to meet the budget cap restrictions. read more »

F1 world champion Max Verstappen has reiterated his belief that missing out on his maiden title would have been a more painful scenario than that experienced by rival Lewis... read more »

Max Verstappen says his British Grand Prix crash was his "most painful one", but it did not give him added incentive to beat Lewis Hamilton. read more »

Alex Albon told the story of a past bike ride with George Russell which had a painful ending... read more »

Mercedes chief technical officer James Allison believes there will be teams in F1 this season that will endure "a terribly painful year" should they misinterpret the... read more »

Mercedes say the vast F1 rule changes for 2022 are fraught with "jeopardy" and "landmines" but also insist they are enthused by the opportunity to prove... read more »

Mercedes chief technical officer, James Allison warns that some teams may get the 2022 rules overhaul disastrously wrong and consequently face a "terribly painful year". read more »

As Mercedes announces that it is withdrawing its appeal, Max Verstappen admits that he understands Lewis Hamilton's pain, disappointment and frustration over Abu Dhabi. read more »

McLaren hopes to "strike back" at Formula 1's first-ever Saudi Arabian Grand Prix after admitting the recent triple-header was "painful" for the team.  read more »

Mercedes’ fortunes look to have changed in these final races, with the team dominating two out of three races during the November triple-header, in which Lewis Hamilton... read more »

McLaren team principal Andreas Seidl admitted the triple-header did not go as planned for McLaren, with their worst run of the season. read more »

Having been a strong contender for third place in the constructors' championship heading in to the Mexican Grand Prix, a run of incidents and bad luck has proved costly... read more »

McLaren says it still has confidence heading into the final pair of events this year despite its prospects of finishing third in the standings taking a significant blow.... read more »

Daniel Ricciardo has revealed a fuel-saving issue cost him up to "two seconds a lap" during a "painful" Qatar Grand Prix. read more »

Daniel Ricciardo's Mexico City Grand Prix was compromised at turn one on lap one after contact with Valtteri Bottas that broke his front wing and sent him to the pits for... read more »

Initially taking responsibility for his "painful" first lap clash with Valtteri Bottas on Sunday, having reviewed the incident Daniel Ricciardo doesn't feel... read more »

For Lewis' championship it was damage limitation and he drove a brilliant race with the equipment he was given. As for the Constructors', Valtteri spinning out at... read more »

Mercedes motorsport strategy director James Vowles is confident the "painful" power unit penalties the team has been taking recently will "pay dividends"... read more »

The Russian endured a challenging weekend at Austin, as he fell foul of track limits on numerous occasions and struggled for pace in the race before coming home last of the... read more »

The Japanese youngster has had a rollercoaster season, having endured a number of highs and lows for the AlphaTauri team.After being hailed by Ross Brawn as F1's best... read more »

Ferrari driver Carlos Sainz was left perplexed as to why his pace vanished before a Dutch Grand Prix he has described as "a pain". read more »

Red Bull chief technical officer Adrian Newey called being "taken out in two races just painful" after the team surrendered the F1 championship lead to Mercedes. read more »