Button excited by 'fun' Sakhir
After winning the Bahrain Grand Prix for the first time last year, defending world champion Jenson Button is looking forward to more overtaking opportunities at a slightly re-vamped Sakhir circuit as the 2010 season kicks off on Sunday
Prost enlisted as Bahrain GP steward
Yet another former world champion has stepped into the mix for this weekend's sensational 2010 season opener in Bahrain.
Schumacher won't dominate - Webber
Red Bull driver Mark Webber is convinced Michael Schumacher won't dominate the sport in the same way he did in the 2000s
De la Rosa plays down tyre performance reports
Sauber driver Pedro de la Rosa has played down reports that his tam may have a tyre advantage over its rivals in the build-up to the 2010 season
HRT fires up car for first time
HRT has fired-up one of its Cosworth engines for the first time ahead of the car's debut run during practice tomorrow
Button and Brawn take Laureus Awards
Jenson Button won the prestigious Laureus Breakthrough of the Year Award on Wednesday in recognition of his title victory last season
Button tips five or six teams to be quick
Jenson Button thinks there could be as many as five or six teams competing at the front this season, in what he is believes will be 'a belter of a year'
Rome insists it will not take Monza's place
Rome's mayor Gianni Alemanno has insisted the Rome Grand Prix will not take the place of Monza as the venue for the Italian Grand Prix
Webber unhappy with new layout
Mark Webber is not happy with Bahrain's revised layout which has seen the addition of a new 900m section of track
New teams' 'budgets not sufficient' - Ecclestone
Bernie Ecclestone has said the budgets the new Formula One teams are working with are no sufficient to allow them to have a chance of being competitive
'There is so much to come' - Senna
Bruno Senna on his aspirations for the coming season, his uncle and the pressures of being a Brazilian in F1
'It's going to be a bloody tough weekend' - Chandhok
HRT's new signing Karun Chandhok has admitted he faces a "tough weekend" and that as far as his team is concerned the season will not start until Barcelona in May
Concerns grow over slow newcomers
There are three new teams on the grid this season, but their presence is already causing alarm among the leading drivers
Sauber without new sponsor
Sauber will go into the opening grand prix of the season in Bahrain without a new major sponsor
Glock chose Virgin as 'safer option'
Timo Glock says he decided to join Virgin over Sauber and Renault because the new British team was a safer employment option
Heidfeld singles out Red Bull
Mercedes' Nick Heidfeld has continued the recent trend of drivers downplaying their own team's hopes of success by stating Red Bull has the best car
Lotus has one simple aim - just to finish
Lotus team principal Tony Fernandes has said finishing the race will be the marque's main target for its return grand prix this weekend
