When we started to pack for Monaco, Red Bulletin was surprised to find a collection of Bullseyes from the Spanish Grand Prix left in the jacket pocket of our favourite polyester Safari suit…

So much for all the talk of waiting until the Spanish Grand Prix for the big fish to catch up with the minnows, as the Brawns and Red Bulls continued to pull away from the field in Barcelona.

Spanish GP podium-finisher Mark Webber reckons that thinking like a golfer is the key to success this season, particularly at the upcoming Monaco Grand Prix, one of the most challenging for F1 drivers.

Red Bull Racing chief technical officer Adrian Newey says his cars have the edge in raw pace on the season-dominating Brawn GP machines but they’re getting held up by others.

Spanish F1 fans have overtaken the Italian and British as the most passionate, most raucous, it’s just a shame that that’s all the overtaking going on at their grand prix.

Forgive the short sentences. I’m in Spain, but my writing style is nothing to do with Hemingway. It’s just that I have to stay near a toilet at all times.

Sebastian Vettel claimed a front-row start for tomorrow’s Spanish Grand Prix to continue a spectacular run of top three qualifying results at every race so far this year.

Crashes, clashes and massive hissy fits from the driver. Formula One? No chance. We’re talking about something much more competitive – the Bridgestone Media Karting event.

It’s not often that Sebastian Vettel gets treated as an elder statesman in the F1 paddock but this weekend is slightly different.

I’ve just discovered the most useless product in the world – decaffeinated espresso! I mean that’s like alcohol-free vodka.

Shocking though it may seem, this infernal credit crunch thing is hitting not just the Formula One teams but also us humble hacks.

Finally F1 is back in Europe but even as new faces fill the press conferences with idiotic questions, Joe Montego is already in need of a break.

After a long time away, it’s good to be back on terra firma, says Justin Hynes, who notices that Ferrari, for one, have been busy remodelling their safe European home.

Formula One returns to Europe and familiar territory for the Spanish Grand Prix, with most teams planning major car upgrades.

As the season-opening Grand Prix in Melbourne approaches, here's what to expect from some of the teams on the grid.