Pastor Maldonado is set for a five-place grid penalty for the Bahrain Grand Prix after needing a new gearbox on his Williams for this weekend's event read more »

Dozens of protesters clashed with police across Shiite villages close to the circuit where Bahrain's controversial race takes place this weekend... read more »

Bahrain 2012 is all about tyres, said Shanghai winner Nico Rosberg on Friday. More specifically, Germany’s Auto Motor und Sport revealed that the key to victory this... read more »

The Force India team sat out the second free practice session in Bahrain on Friday, citing ‘logistical reasons’ for an early withdrawal from the day’s track programme. A press... read more »

Coming from the Far to the Middle East has not changed much for Scuderia Ferrari, apart from the much higher temperatures on this island in the Persian Gulf, than in China.... read more »

Both Caterham drivers completed a considerable amount of laps today and hence made it a successful day for the entire team. The day was particularly important because of the... read more »

Bahrain is not considering cancelling this weekend's grand prix, the country's Crown Prince has told media in the paddock read more »

Ferrari aren't expecting any Malaysia-type miracles this weekend, and just want to get through one more race before heading back to Europe for major revisions to the car. read more »

Fernando Alonso said that Ferrari won't base its setup on its findings from Friday's practice sessions because the track will evolve significantly over the weekend read more »

Bob FERNLEY (Force India), Stefano DOMENICALI (Ferrari), Eric BOULLIER (Lotus), Martin WHITMARSH (McLaren), Norbert HAUG (Mercedes), Christian HORNER (Red Bull). PRESS... read more »

Anonymous, a group which hacks websites and takes them offline for various reasons, has directed its attack toward the official Formula 1 website, taking it offline on Friday.... read more »

The key for this weekend's race will be making the tyres work in the heat and we're encouraged by our pace using both tyres with both cars on high fuel today. 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 »

Romain Grosjean admitted that he preferred the desert heat of this weekend's race at the Bahrain International Circuit to the chilly conditions at Shanghai. read more »

Nico Rosberg, 1st: "That was a good start to the weekend, and whilst it's nice to be quickest today, we know that doesn't count. The read more »

Mark Webber is expecting a close battle between the top teams at this weekend's Bahrain Grand Prix after Red Bull showed some promising pace during Friday practice read more »

The Crown Prince of Bahrain has made a strong defence of the holding of this weekend's F1 Grand Prix, despite continuing civil unrest in the country. read more »

Bahrain is not considering cancelling this weekend's grand prix, the country's Crown Prince has told media in the paddock read more »

‘Tyres’ is the buzz word at Sakhir following the first three hours of practice for the Bahrain Grand Prix. As the desert track is always coated in a fine... read more »

Michael Schumacher declared himself pleased with the start to the Bahrain Grand Prix weekend but said his fast lap in second practice was ruined by traffic read more »

Following a dismal weekend in China which Toro Rosso eventually ended up using as an extended test session, Daniel Ricciardo was more positive after the opening two practice... read more »

Bahrain crown prince Salman bin Hamad Al Khalifa rules out cancelling the weekend's grand prix despite violent protests. read more »

Bahrain's Crown Prince has ruled out any talk of cancelling this weekend's grand prix, after suggesting that such a move would be a victory for protestors. read more »

Nico Rosberg looks to be the man to beat in Bahrain following on from his impressive form in China last weekend. The Mercedes driver set the read more »

Force India is confident that missing second practice in Bahrain will not impact too much on its competitiveness for the rest of the weekend. read more »