Over the last few days, Ferrari's driver line-up have been sweating away at a special fitness camp in the Canary Islands. Fernando Alonso, Felipe Massa and Ferrari young drivers Jules Bianchi and Davide Rigon were all in attendance at the camp, which was held on the island of Lanzarote. As well as working out at the gym, the four drivers tackled a variety of activities including mountain biking, football, tennis and canoeing.

Williams is the latest Formula 1 team to confirm the launch date of its 2012 car. Like many rivals, the Grove-based squad will unveil its new contender in Jerez next week, although Pastor Maldonado and new team-mate Bruno Senna will do so on the morning testing starts.

Williams has announced that its 2012 contender, the FW34, will be unveiled on Tuesday morning at Jerez.

Williams will unveil their 2012 car, the FW34, at the first pre-season test. The four-day session will get underway at Spain's Jerez circuit on February 7. The British team endured their worst-ever campaign in 2011, scoring just five points and finishing ninth in the standings. They are targeting a return to form this year with a new engine, courtesy of Renault, and a revised technical team.

Although Toro Rosso is yet to discover the full capabilities of its 2012 car, which will be launched next Monday, Daniel Ricciardo hopes to be in a position to score points from the season-opening Grand Prix. Perth-born, the 22-year-old will return home to Australia after taking part in Friday free practice last year.

Although Toro Rosso is yet to discover the full capabilities of its 2012 car, Daniel Ricciardo hopes to be in a position to score points from the season-opening Grand Prix. Perth-born, the 22-year-old will return home to Australia after taking part in Friday free practice last year.

Jorge Lorenzo has led MotoGP’s opening day of pre-season testing. The Champion of 2010 toured Sepang with a best effort of 2:01.657, topping the timesheets from Dani Pedrosa and Cal Crutchlow. However, reigning title holder Casey Stoner was relegated to the sidelines after injuring a muscle while warming up.

Toro Rosso has confirmed that it will launch its 2012 car, the STR7, in the Jerez pit lane next Monday. This year, the Faenza-based squad originally known as Minardi will be running Daniel Ricciardo and Jean-Éric Vergne. In confirming 6 February as a launch date, Toro Rosso is the third Formula 1 team to present its car on Monday.

Former Force India driver Adrian Sutil is given an 18-month suspended sentence and fine over an incident at a nightclub which left an F1 team owner injured.

Former Force India driver Adrian Sutil is given an 18-month suspended sentence and fine over an incident at a nightclub which left a F1 team owner injured.