George Russell and Kimi Antonelli have both been given one-place grid penalties for a pit lane infringement in qualifying at the Bahrain Grand Prix.The Mercedes drivers were waiting at the end of the pit lane during a red flag delay during Q2, having emerged from the team’s garage when an...

Fernando Alonso claims McLaren would have had "an easy one-two" in the first part of qualifying for the Belgian Grand Prix without its power unit deficit.McLaren has been struggling with a lack of performance from the Honda power unit for the past three seasons, with this year starting with reliability...

Cal Crutchlow lamented a "tactical error" to help Honda late in opening Malaysian Grand Prix practice that means he is likely to have to navigate Saturday's first phase of qualifying.The Australian GP winner led the way early in the second half of the session and was third with 10 minutes...

Kimi Raikkonen believes the Ferrari Formula 1 team can learn lessons about timing from his Q2 exit in Hungarian Grand Prix qualifying.Raikkonen took the checkered flag in the rapidly drying second segment of Hungaroring F1 qualifying relatively early and was bumped down to 14th place as others took advantage of...

Jenson Button has blamed a lack of a tow on the back straight for his failure to make Q3 in qualifying for Formula 1's Canadian Grand Prix.The McLaren-Honda driver was in contention for 10th pace in the final seconds of Q2, but that spot went to teammate Fernando Alonso and...

The Haas Formula 1 team has yet to agree a commercial deal with Formula One Management (FOM), says its team boss Gunther Steiner.An agreement is required to commercially bind the team to F1, making it eligible to receive revenues from commercial rights holder FOM at the end of the season...

Sergio Perez will have a five-place grid penalty for the Brazilian Grand Prix after McLaren elected to change his gearbox ahead of the race.The Mexican, having his last race with the Woking-based outfit, had been due to start 14th at Interlagos. He achieved that despite crashing into the barriers at...

Sergio Perez -14th: "It's hard to know for sure, but I think we made the correct decision to run in qualifying when we did, but the car wasn't responding properly. I think perhaps we got the tyre pressures incorrect because I couldn't find enough grip out there. "My accident in...

Jenson Button reckons a lack of running on the intermediate tire during Friday's practice sessions lead to his low starting position for the Brazilian Grand Prix.He managed to post a competitive lap time during the first segment of qualifying " less than a second off the ultimate pace " when...

Jenson Button admitted he was mystified by his lack of speed during qualifying for the United States Grand Prix.The Briton was knocked out in Q2 and qualified in 13th place, but will start from 16th position after being hit with a penalty for overtaking under red-flag conditions on Friday.Button finished...