Formula One News — March 2018

MARCH 23, 2018

Red Bull says Mercedes still favourites

Max Verstappen has hit back at the claim that Red Bull is the favourite in Melbourne.

Kubica may sabotage Williams car says Villeneuve

Robert Kubica may deliberately sabotage Williams' progress in order to boost his chances of returning to the grid.

Gasly admits eyeing Ricciardo's seat

Pierre Gasly has admitted he has a keen eye on Daniel Ricciardo's seat for 2019.

Mercedes cool as Ferrari poaches FIA man

Toto Wolff is reacting calmly to the latest controversial personnel switch in formula one.

Practice 2 Results

Australian GP - Practice 2 Results

MARCH 22, 2018

Practice 1 Report - The first and the fastest

Australian GP - Practice 1 Report

Practice 1 Results

Australian GP - Practice 1 Results

Thursday Photos

Australian GP - Thursday Photos

Thursday Press Conference

Australian GP - Thursday Press Conference

No name change for Force India

Force India will not change its name in 2018.

Hamilton names Ricciardo as favourite

Lewis Hamilton has named local hero Daniel Ricciardo as the favourite in Australia this weekend.

Mateschitz prepared to let Ricciardo go

Red Bull's chassis and drivers can do the rest if its Renault engine is within half a second of Mercedes this year.

Williams daring car needs more time says Stroll

Lance Stroll has admitted Williams needs "time" to get the most from its 2018 car.

Ecclestone backs Marchionne's F1 quit threat

Bernie Ecclestone says he is supportive of Ferrari president Sergio Marchionne's F1 quit threat.

MARCH 21, 2018

Ferrari's quit threat is serious says Wolff

Toto Wolff has warned the FIA and Liberty Media not to take Ferrari's F1 quit threat lightly.

Massa thinks Mercedes could win again

Felipe Massa suspects Mercedes will dominate in 2018.

Hamilton will like Paul Ricard more

Lewis Hamilton will like Paul Ricard once he gets up and racing at the new French grand prix venue in June.

Red Bull learning Japanese in 2018 says Marko

Dr Helmut Marko has hinted strongly that Red Bull is giving serious consideration to a switch to Honda power for 2019.

Sauber will be lucky to score points says Vasseur

Frederic Vasseur has admitted that Sauber will be lucky to score points in 2018.

Mercedes leads by only two tenths says Lauda

Niki Lauda thinks Mercedes' advantage over its rivals is as small as two tenths.

McLaren not best prepared for 2018 says Boullier

McLaren is not setting a precise goal for 2018.

MARCH 20, 2018

Webber doubts Ferrari will quit F1

Mark Webber says he would be "flabbergasted" if Ferrari quits formula one.

Toro Rosso took pressure off Honda says Key

Toro Rosso has confirmed rumours Honda made a big step forward over the winter after the Japanese engine manufacturer got more 'freedom'.

Ferrari is close to Mercedes

Ferrari could be closer to Mercedes this season than has been suggested in recent days and weeks.