Ocon eyes title fight with Verstappen
Esteban Ocon is hoping to lock horns with Max Verstappen further down the line and battle his long-time rival for the Formula 1 World Championship.
Esteban Ocon is hoping to lock horns with Max Verstappen further down the line and battle his long-time rival for the Formula 1 World Championship.
Sergio Perez is hoping that a strong season with Force India will help him in his quest to move up the grid in 2019.
Winter testing is in the books, now all eyes are on Australia. But what shape are each team in as we start to raise the curtain on the 2018 season?
Sergio Perez does not believe Force India are currently occupying their usual fourth place spot in Formula 1 and a big improvement is needed for the season opener at Australia.
Force India's Sergio Perez thinks Fernando Alonso has taken on too much work for himself in 2018 by combining Formula 1 with a full World Endurance Championship programme.
Predicting a "massive season" for Force India, Sergio Perez says he will work together with Esteban Ocon, putting aside last year's troubles.
Toto Wolff has rubbished suggestions that Mercedes' dealings with their engine customers led to the recent push for equal treatment.
British energy drinks company Rich Energy could be announced as the new owners of the Force India F1 team as early as this week.
Sergio Perez and Esteban Ocon will be free to race when this season begins with Otmar Szafnauer declaring them to be past the "conflict" stage.
Daniel Ricciardo topped the timesheets and the lap count on the first day of pre-season testing at the Circuit de Catalunya, as the Toro Rosso-Honda relationship got off to a good start.
All 10 teams have now launched their 2018 challengers, starting with Haas' sneaky release and finishing with Toro Rosso and Force India at Winter Testing.
Daniel Ricciardo put in a late run to to set the pace on the opening morning of pre-season testing in which P1 changed hands four times in the final hour.
Force India are still pressing on with plans to change the team's name with Otmar Szafnauer revealing there is a "high probability" it will happen before Australia.
After much anticipation of a name change, Force India will remain Force India - at least for now - and have unveiled their VJM11.
Nicholas Latifi will not test for Force India this week as he recovers at home following hospitalisation for a "serious infection."
Force India have ended speculation surrounding a reported ?200million takeover by denying the claims in a press release.
Force India have revealed some information about their winter testing plans amid speculation over a reported ?200m takeover bid.
Rich Energy, a British energy drinks company, are understood to be in talks with Force India over a ?200million takeover ahead of the new season.
Sergio Perez has ruled out the possibility of contesting anything other than F1 this season, adamant his focus is on Force India alone.
Force India have revealed that rival teams, both "bigger and smaller", made approaches for some of their key staff after yet another stellar campaign.
With McLaren and Renault both banking on improved seasons, Force India concede they need a podium-challenging car if they want fourth in the championship.
Esteban Ocon and Sergio Perez did not do themselves any favours with Mercedes boss Toto Wolff as he was "bothered" and "annoyed" by last season's clashes.
Following the confirmation of 2018 entry list from the FIA, the fees that each team have paid for the upcoming season have now been revealed.
Force India admit getting Halo onto their 2018 car proved to be a "big challenge", especially in keeping the weight down.
Force India and Sauber have withdrawn their complaint against anti-competitive practices in the sport of Formula 1, saying they are "encouraged" by dialogue with Liberty Media.
Force India are being coy over their plans to change the team's name, saying if a name change comes, it will be announced at the launch of their 2018 car.
Force India's 'best of the rest' position in the championship could be threatened this coming season by both Renault and McLaren, says Bob Fernley.
Sergio Perez believes he is in a "good position" to move up the grid come 2019, admitting that this year's campaign is important for his aspirations.
Although Force India beat them to fourth place by more than 100 points, Williams reckon the gap between the two teams was "not much."
Force India believe that in Esteban Ocon they have a driver that is "every bit as good" as Red Bull's Max Verstappen.