FIA press conference schedule - Australia

Amongst the drivers who will take part in the official FIA press conference in Melbourne on Thursday will be home favourite Daniel Ricciardo, reigning world champion Lewis Hamilton, teenage sensation Max Verstappen, and new Ferrari driver Sebastian Vettel. Then on Friday it is the turn of senior team personnel - including Mercedes’ Toto Wolff and McLaren’s Eric Boullier - to answer questions from the press. The line-ups in full...

Thursday, March 12, 1500 hours local time (0400 GMT)
Valtteri Bottas (Williams), Lewis Hamilton (Mercedes), Kevin Magnussen (McLaren), Daniel Ricciardo (Red Bull), Max Verstappen (Toro Rosso), Sebastian Vettel (Ferrari)

Friday, March 13, 1830 hours local time (0730 GMT)
Maurizio Arrivabene (Ferrari), Eric Boullier (McLaren), Monisha Kaltenborn (Sauber), Graeme Lowdon (Marussia), Claire Williams (Williams), Toto Wolff (Mercedes)

The qualifying and post-race conferences with the top three drivers will take place immediately after the respective sessions.

As always, Formula1.com will bring you full transcripts.