A proper gloves-off battle between Lewis Hamilton and Max Verstappen at the 2021 opener in Bahrain has teased the prospect of a classic F1 season and left the paddock craving more. read more »

A recap of what we learned on the opening day of the new F1 season, and why there is reason to be excited about the prospect of a genuine fight for pole in Bahrain... read more »

Sergio Perez is embracing the prospect of going up against Max Verstappen in the 2021 Formula 1 season. read more »

McLaren is set to continue its agreement to call upon Mercedes' reserve drivers in the event of its regular racers being unavailable. McLaren - along with Racing Point -... read more »

McLaren CEO Zak Brown has dismissed the prospect of a tilt at Le Mans or WEC in the near future as the team is "laser-focused" on Formula 1. read more »

Alex Albon has not dismissed the prospect of leaving Red Bull this season if it means landing a Formula 1 seat with another team for 2022. read more »

Yuki Tsunoda insists he is not daunted by the prospect of being the youngest driver on the F1 grid this year when he makes his debut. read more »

Despite facing F1's longest-ever season and the prospect of doing so with fewer staff on hand, Guenther Steiner says people working in F1 are "privileged" to... read more »

Jos Verstappen would welcome the prospect of his son, Max, being in the same car as Sir Lewis Hamilton, saying the "whole world" wants to see it happen. read more »

Andreas Seidl does not expect his former employers, Porsche, or another engine manufacturer to be joining the Formula 1 grid any time soon. read more »

German racing prospect Lirim Zendeli says it's frustrating when undeserving junior drivers get chances in Formula 1 because of funding. read more »

Red Bull driver programme boss Dr Helmut Marko said his team are "done" with the Daniil Kvyat topic, suggesting no prospect of a third stint. read more »

Which of Max Verstappen and Charles Leclerc will have the greater Formula 1 career? Planet F1 readers have their say... read more »

Sergio Perez is relishing the prospect of competing with the title-contending Red Bull Racing for arguably his most competitive chance more than a decade after his F1 debut read more »

Facing the prospect of losing his seat to Japan's Yuki Tsunoda, Daniil Kvyat says he would be willing to accept a reserve driver role next season. read more »

Formula 1 drivers and team figures have played down the prospect of the Sakhir Grand Prix delivering the chaotic overtaking-fest that some have hoped for read more »

Mercedes F1 team principal Toto Wolff remains cautious about the prospect of Lewis Hamilton returning to action for the season-ending Abu Dhabi GP as contract talks get put on... read more »

Mercedes Team Principal Toto Wolff believes a system that allows the performance of engines to be modulated by the FIA would be "the beginning of the end" for Formula... read more »

Tomorrow will be a very different prospect with tyre management being key. Hopefully the changes that we made to the car since Friday will help us and we can have a strong race... read more »

Daniil Kvyat says he can be "very happy" with his contribution to AlphaTauri since returning to Formula 1 but accepts the prospect of him staying on for 2021 is now... read more »

Renault executive director Marcin Budkowski has said proposals to scrap the use of wind tunnels in Formula One by 2030 are "realistic" but "challenging." read more »

F1 race director Michael Masi has said he will extend Safety Car periods if it averts the prospect of a near-miss such as the one during the Emilia Romagna Grand Prix. read more »

Lewis Hamilton feels that "unsung heroes" are more worthy of a knighthood than he is, despite his record-equalling seventh Formula 1 world championship title. read more »

Lewis Hamilton says he is "much prouder" of his fight for equality than the prospect of potentially winning a seventh F1 world title. read more »

Lewis Hamilton says he is "much prouder" of the work he has done to promote equality this year than the prospect of winning a seventh title. read more »