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German broadcaster quashes Ross Brawn rumours
Ross Brawn has denied speculation that he will return to Formula One with Ferrari. A handful of British journalists saw the former Ferrari and Mercedes man on a flight to Frank...

29 Jul 2016 10:55
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Valtteri Bottas concedes future is uncertain
Williams driver Valtteri Bottas has admitted that he is still facing an uncertain future on the grid. The British team has yet to confirm their driver lineup for next year, wit...

29 Jul 2016 10:41
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Daniil Kvyat refuses to discuss exit speculation
Daniil Kvyat has hit back at rumours Red Bull is set to let him go at the end of the season. Russian press have been discussing the prospect of Red Bull Junior Pierre Gasly tak...

29 Jul 2016 10:31
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Jenson Button hits back at Jolyon Palmer's Halo comments
Jenson Button has hit back at Jolyon Palmer after he made comments about the halo head protection device at Hockenheim. While the Strategy Group was meeting in Geneva to discus...

29 Jul 2016 10:11
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Radio restrictions lifted
Formula One's controversial radio restrictions have finally been lifted. The decision was made at Thursday's Strategy Group meeting in Geneva unanimous support from the...

29 Jul 2016 09:48
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F1 votes against Halo
The Formula One Strategy Group has voted against introducing the Halo head protection device for 2017. In a meeting for the group in Geneva on Thursday, it was decided that the...

29 Jul 2016 09:07
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German Grand Prix photo gallery
The German Grand Prix returns this weekend after a one year absence. 2014 winner Nico Rosberg will be looking to repeat his home victory of two years ago and reclaim the champio...

28 Jul 2016 19:52
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Nico Hulkenberg confirms Force India stay
Nico Hulkenberg has confirmed he will remain at Force India next season. Team owner Vijay Mallya had previously said that both Hulkenberg and team mate Sergio Perez were signed...

28 Jul 2016 18:21
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Felipe Massa confirms talks with other teams over 2017 deal
Felipe Massa has admitted that he is talking to teams other than Williams in a bid to secure his Formula One future. Williams have yet to confirm their drivers for next season,...

28 Jul 2016 18:16
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PU components overview: Germany 2016
Here is an overview of the components used for the Power Unit (PU) so far this season prior to the Grand Prix weekend in Germany 2016. ICE stands for Internal Combustion ...

28 Jul 2016 17:53
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Fresh power for Mercedes customer teams
Mercedes customer teams Williams and Force India, as well as Manor driver Pascal Wehrlein will receive fresh engines for the German Grand Prix. The engines will be the same spe...

28 Jul 2016 17:49
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Sebastian Vettel and Sebastien Buemi set to kick of '17 tyre tests
Ferrari driver Sebastian Vettel will be the first driver to get a taste of the new 2017 tyres next week. The German takes on the first day of testing with the 2017 Pirelli tire...

28 Jul 2016 17:41
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Nico Rosberg Hungary pole "awful" according to Jolyon Palmer
Jolyon Palmer has waded in on the Hungarian Grand Prix qualifying controversy by saying the decision to allow Nico Rosberg to keep his pole position was "awful". Rosb...

28 Jul 2016 17:20
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WEC: Lucas di Grassi seeking resolution to FE/WEC date clash
Lucas di Grassi has urged the FIA to work out a resolution to a date clash between the World Endurance Championship and Formula E. Last week it was announced that the 2017 Nurb...

28 Jul 2016 16:29
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IndyCar: Dean Stoneman to test IndyCar for Andretti
Dean Stoneman will be the latest high-profile European single seater export to test an IndyCar this year when he samples an Andretti-run Honda car at Watkins Glen next month. T...

28 Jul 2016 16:17
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FE: Formula E introduces bodywork changes for season 3
Formula E have unveiled changes to the bodywork of the cars for next season. The change, which is a radically redesigned front wing is the first major bodywork revision since t...

28 Jul 2016 15:16
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Paul Hembery: "Hockenheim is relatively uncharted territory for us"
Formula One returns to the Hockenheimring this weekend after a year absence. Despite only being away for a single season, the pause has made it difficult for Pirelli to make a ...

28 Jul 2016 14:45
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Hockenheim grandstands covered with advertising banners
Public interest in Formula One in Germany seems to be dwindling after entire grandstands were spotted covered at the Hockenheimring. Turn one grandstands are covered with large...

28 Jul 2016 14:39
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Two DRS zones for Germany
The international automobile federation FIA has announced the details for the use of the drag reduction system during the German Grand Prix this weekend. The Hockenheimring is ...

28 Jul 2016 14:28
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Ross Brawn heading to Germany?
Ross Brawn has been spotted on a plane heading to Frankfurt by a handful of British journalists. Photographer Darren Heath appeared to be first to confirm the sighting, joking ...

28 Jul 2016 13:54
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Emerson Fitipaldi to be on the stewarding panel in Germany
Emerson Fittipaldi has been named as the driver steward for this weekend's German Grand Prix. The Brazilian has carried out the role in the past, but hasn't done for a ...

28 Jul 2016 13:51
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Ricciardo on the eve of his 100th F1 race
Red Bull Racing driver Daniel Ricciardo will make his 100th Grand Prix start at the German Grand Ppix this weekend. The Australian made his début in 2011, halfway throug...

28 Jul 2016 13:32
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Vietnam looking to build F1 track
Vietnam could become the latest country to join the Formula One calendar after plans were revealed to build a circuit in the capital city of Hanoi. Plans for a Vietnam Grand Pr...

28 Jul 2016 13:23
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Pascal Wehrlein excited by "dream" home race
Pascal Wehrlein has described the prospect of racing in this weekend's German Grand Prix as "a dream come true". The 21-year-old German is currently enjoying a st...

28 Jul 2016 13:18
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Honda planning to use all engine tokens this year
Honda chief Yusuke Hasegawa has said that the team plans to use all of it's remaining engine development tokens this season as it looks to close the gap to Renault, Ferrari,...

28 Jul 2016 12:35
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Toto Wolff happy with drivers despite fragile relationship
Toto Wolff has admitted that the relationship between Mercedes' two high-profile drivers will never be ideal. His comments come after Hamilton disagreed with Rosberg not be...

28 Jul 2016 11:54
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Fall out with president behind James Allison departure
James Allison's Ferrari departure came after a falling out with company president Sergio Marchionne according to reports. German publication Auto Motor und Sport, claimed t...

28 Jul 2016 11:19
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"Positive energy" sent to Michael Schumacher after football match
Basketball star Dirk Nowitzki said he hoped some "positive energy" was beamed back to Michael Schumacher on Wednesday after he organised a charity football match featu...

28 Jul 2016 10:54
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F1 set for key Halo vote
Bernie Ecclestone and the FIA are set for showdown talks over the introduction of the Halo head protection device. Driver opinion remains mixed about the device set to be intro...

28 Jul 2016 10:08
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Opinion: The Power of the Purse
Many fans woke up to last week's news that Imola could be replacing the legendary Monza circuit as the venue for the Italian Grand Prix as soon as 2017. Despite Imola havin...

27 Jul 2016 18:00
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IndyCar: Target to leave IndyCar after 2016
American discount retailer Target have announced they will be ending their iconic partnership with Chip Ganassi racing at the end of 2016 after 27 seasons together. The Minneap...

27 Jul 2016 17:48
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Renault satisfied with drivers
Renault team principal Frederic Vasseur has said that the team is happy with the performance of drivers Kevin Magnussen and Jolyon Palmer, despite their lowly points haul so far...

27 Jul 2016 17:20
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Italian Grand Prix saga nearing end - reports
La Gazetto de la Sport is reporting that Monza have finally secured a deal to remain at the historic venue. Imola, which previously hosted the San Marino Grand Prix, was set to...

27 Jul 2016 17:00
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IndyCar: Robin Frijns happy with first IndyCar test
Robin Frijns enjoyed his first IndyCar test last week, the first time he has driven a high-downforce car since 2014 when he served as a test driver for Caterham in Formula One. ...

27 Jul 2016 16:40
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Haas looking to leap McLaren
Haas team principal Guenther Steiner has McLaren in his sights as he looks to move ahead of them in the constructors' championship at this weekend's German Grand Prix. ...

27 Jul 2016 16:05
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Sebastian Vettel backs Max Verstappen in aggressive driving controversy

Sebastian Vettel has backed Max Verstappen in the wake of the Dutchman's controversial battle with his Ferrari team mate at last weekend's Dutch Grand Prix. Verstappen ...

27 Jul 2016 15:55
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Esteban Ocon set for Free Practice run in Germany
Esteban Ocon will make his fourth free practice appearance for Renault this weekend, taking the place of Jolyon Palmer. The Frenchman, on loan from Mercedes, drove for the team...

27 Jul 2016 15:49
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Hockenhein set to be Rio Haryanto's last race
Rio Haryanto will race for Manor in Germany this weekend, without backing, in what is set to be his final race of the season. Although contracted for the full season, general u...

27 Jul 2016 15:06
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Toto Wolff: "You need to be conscious that somebody could do a better job"
Mercedes' Toto Wolff has said that his team must not get complacent if they are to take their third consecutive drivers' and constructors' titles. The German manufa...

27 Jul 2016 14:49
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IndyCar: RC Enerson's father sued by Sam Schmidt
The father of Indy Lights racer RC Enerson is being sued by team owner Sam Schmidt. Neil Enerson reportedly owes Schmidt's team, Schmidt Peterson Motorsports, money to the ...

27 Jul 2016 14:30
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Grosjean calling for Haas balance fix
Romain Grosjean has insisted that Haas work on their balance issues for this weekend's German Grand Prix. The Frenchman missed out on the top 10 in qualifying by a tenth of...

27 Jul 2016 14:23
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Renault believe they have taken a step forward
Renault believe they have taken a step forward after a competitive showing at the Hungarian Grand Prix. The Anglo-French team returned as a works operation this season but has ...

27 Jul 2016 13:55
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Nico Rosberg looking to repeat '14 German Grand Prix win
Nico Rosberg has spoken of his happiness to get back behind the wheel this weekend at the German Grand Prix, just one week after his missed out on holding onto his championship ...

27 Jul 2016 13:43
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Pascal Wehrlein happy with maiden F1 season, not thinking about future
Pascal Wehrlein has said that he is still learning about Formula One as his maiden campaign passes the half way point. The reigning DTM champion moved into F1 this year with th...

27 Jul 2016 11:55
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Williams drivers looking forward to Germany return
Williams drivers Valtteri Bottas and Felipe Massa have said they are happy that Formula One is returning to Germany after a one year break. The last race at Hokenheim proved to...

27 Jul 2016 11:20
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Increased security at Hockenheim ahead of Grand Prix
Hockenheim has increased security for this weekend's German Grand Prix at the track in the wake of recent terrorist attacks in Europe. The Telegraph has reported that Formu...

27 Jul 2016 11:08
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German Grand Prix still in doubt despite return
The German Grand Prix remains in doubt despite its return to the calendar this weekend. Hockenheim currently alternates the race with the Nurburgring, which was unable to host ...

27 Jul 2016 10:52
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Robert Doornbos sides with Lewis Hamilton in yellow flag controversy
Former Formula One driver Robert Doornbos has said he agrees with Lewis Hamilton over the yellow flag controversy of the Hungarian Grand Prix qualifying. Many have called Hamil...

27 Jul 2016 10:38
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James Allison leaves Ferrari
Ferrari have announced that Chief Technical Officer James Allison has left the team with immediate effect. The news comes just days after team principal Maurizio Arrivabene den...

27 Jul 2016 10:25
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Sebastian Vetel staying "patient"
Sebastian Vettel says he is "patient" for success at Ferrari, despite the team's ongoing 'crisis'. Italian media is calling the team's current situati...

27 Jul 2016 10:14
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Ferrari teams up with Tony Kart
Ferrari Driver Academy have announced a tie-up with Tony Kart, which will see the Italian go-kart manufacturer enter a technical partnership with the Formula One team's driv...

26 Jul 2016 17:20
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Red Bull aiming to pass Ferrari going into the sumer break
Christian Horner is hoping that Red Bull will go into the summer break ahead of Ferrari. Formula One heads into a four week break after this weekend's German Grand Prix and...

26 Jul 2016 17:09
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Daniel Ricciardo has his confidence back - Christian Horner
Christian Horner has said that Daniel Ricciardo's podium in Hungary was good to get his confidence back. The Australian has been outshone by team mate Max Verstappen since ...

26 Jul 2016 16:46
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Pirelli reveal final race tyre compounds
Pirelli have confirmed which tyre compounds it will take to the final two races of the season. In Brazil, for the fifth time this season the hard, medium, and soft compounds wi...

26 Jul 2016 16:40
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Martin Brundle: "Max's defensive technique is too junior-formula for my liking"
The defence techniques of Max Verstappen at the Hungaroring were met with mixed feelings. A lot of people enjoyed the way the Dutchman Kimi Raikkonen kept behind him, others tho...

26 Jul 2016 16:33
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McLaren cooperation with Honda closer than ever - Eric Boullier
After a difficult start to their cooperation in 2015, both McLaren and Honda are happy with how things are going. Both sides say the cooperation even doing better than ever. Th...

26 Jul 2016 16:26
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Christian Horner claims that Renault is still 47 horsepower down on Mercedes
Despite the great progress this season that Renault has achieved with their engine, the French manufactuer are still lagging behind Mercedes. Since introduction the V6 turbo en...

26 Jul 2016 16:11
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Magnussen happy with better feeling car
Although Renault scored no points at the Hungarian Grand Prix, the team seemed to have made a step forward according to Kevin Magnussen. The Dane finished fifteenth at the Hung...

26 Jul 2016 16:03
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FE: Nelson Piquet to make Rallycross return
Nelson Piquet Jr. will return to the Red Bull Global Rallycross championship in Washington DC this weekend. Formula E and WEC commitments have kept the former Formula One drive...

26 Jul 2016 15:53
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Fernando Alonso expecting tricky weekend in Germany
Fernando Alonso is expecting McLaren to struggle this weekend at Hockenheim. Alonso was the highest placed driver not from the top teams Mercedes, Red Bull, and Ferrari at last...

26 Jul 2016 14:54
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IndyCar: Snetterton honour Justin Wilson
Snetterton circuit in Norfolk will rename the Montreal hairpin in honour of Justin Wilson. Wilson, who died as a result of head injuries he sustained at an accident in last Aug...

26 Jul 2016 13:52
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FE: Title rivals expect Jose Maria Lopez to fight for the title
Formula E rivals Sebastien Buemi and Lucas di Grassi believe that Jose Maria Lopez will be a major force when he joins the championship next year. The Argentinian, who has won ...

26 Jul 2016 13:02
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Haas switch focus to 2017
Haas F1 team principal Guenther Steiner has revealed that the team has ceased development of their 2016 car, switching focus to next year. The team has enjoyed a fairly strong ...

26 Jul 2016 11:43
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Haas adds NASCAR Xfinity team
Stewart-Haas racing will add a NASCAR XFinity Series team to their portfolio from next season. The single-car operation in NASCAR's second-tier competition adds to their ex...

26 Jul 2016 11:19
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Kidnappers demand $37 million for the release of Bernie Ecclestone's mother-in-law
Brazilian kidnappers are reportedly demanding $37 million in ransom for the release of F1 supremo Bernie Ecclestone's mother-in-law. Aparacida Schunck, the mother of Eccles...

26 Jul 2016 10:42
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Jacques Villeneuve: "Nico will be the one in front"
1997 Formula One world champion Jacques Villeneuve believes Nico Rosberg will recover after losing the championship lead for the first time in 2016. Rosberg's Mercedes team...

26 Jul 2016 10:37
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Daniil Kvyat on his way out of Toro Rosso
Red Bull will not be renewing the contract of Toro Rosso driver Daniil Kvyat, according to the claims of Russian news agency Izvestia, who cite a source close to the energy drin...

26 Jul 2016 10:30
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Mayor of Montreal plays down race fears
Montreal's mayor has quashed reports that next year's Grand Prix in the city is under threat. Some fans have been unable to secure early-bird tickets for the 2017 race ...

26 Jul 2016 10:25
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Fernando Alonso: "We do not deserve the podium yet"
Fernando Alonso has said a return to the podium this season is unlikely. Earlier this week former McLaren team coordinator said that he expected the team to be fighting for pod...

26 Jul 2016 10:12
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Sebastian Vettel calls for yellow flag rule clarity
Sebastian Vettel has waded in on the Hungarian Grand Prix yellow flag controversy, saying that the sport needs a clearer rule for the situation. Nico Rosberg was investigated b...

26 Jul 2016 10:05
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