Toro Rosso has praised new signing Max Verstappen for the job he did in his first proper test for his new squad at Adria on Wednesday.The Dutch teenager completed 148 laps of the Italian circuit, comfortably racking up the necessary mileage to qualify for an F1 superlicense in one of...

Marussia says its 11th hour heartache from 2012 meant it could not relax about taking 10th in the constructors' championship until after the checkered flag in Brazil.The squad headed to the final race of the season ahead of rival Caterham in the fight for 10th spot. But having been in...

Fernando Alonso has hit out at persistent questioning of the state of his relationship with the Ferrari Formula 1 team.Ferrari president Luca di Montezemolo's public criticism of his lead driver in the summer shone an intense spotlight on intra-team politics at Maranello, during which McLaren made it clear that it...

Fernando Alonso is certain he has driven better during his Ferrari years than he was when he won back to back world championships.The Spaniard won the 2005 and 2006 titles for Renault, but has failed to add to that tally since and is set to finish second in the championship...

Kimi Raikkonen's recent struggles at Lotus are being pinned on the Finn not being as comfortable on the revised Pirelli Formula 1 tires used since the Hungarian Grand Prix.The former world champion has been outqualified six times in the last eight races by Romain Grosjean, and it was his teammate...

Fernando Alonso dismissed any suggestion that he could still deny Sebastian Vettel the Formula 1 title despite prolonging the championship fight with his Japanese Grand Prix result.The Spaniard kept the title race technically open by finishing fourth as Vettel stormed to a fifth straight victory at Suzuka. Alonso admits both...

Pastor Maldonado claims he would prefer to sit out the year rather than fight at the back of the field again in Formula 1 next season.Maldonado won the Spanish Grand Prix for Williams in 2012, but the team is enduring one of its worst seasons to date, having scored just...

Williams might be struggling with its car, but the team is delighted with Valtteri Bottas's performances during the first half of his rookie Formula 1 campaign.The former GP3 champion was promoted to a race seat alongside Pastor Maldonado this year after spending 2012 as the reserve driver for the team....