Former F1 driver Andrea de Cesaris has been killed in a motorcycle accident. He was 55. It is reported that he lost control over his bike and crashed violently against the guard...
Carlos Sainz jr is closing in on a Toro Rosso drive for 2015. Until mere days ago, the Spanish rookie - as the apparent cream of Red Bull's junior programme - remained disap...
On Twitter there is a picture where you can see under which angle Jules Bianchi came under the tractor. On the picture you can see clearly that the impact was very hight for th...
Like previous already mentioned by the Jules Bianchi's dad, the Marussia driver is currently in surgery in the Mie University Hospital. Het hostpital where the young Frenchmen i...
The condition of Jules Bianchi is uncertain, yet it has been confirmed that he has undergone surgery to his head. This is from a statement by the father of the Marussia driver t...
The situation about Jules Bianchi is the hot topic current in Suzuka. The drivers are all quite shocked after the incident, as you can see in the video's below. Vettel ...
Jean Todt has visited his friend Michael Schumacher since the F1 legend returned home after months in hospital and rehabilitation. The pair worked together at Ferrari through...
McLaren and Honda could be planning to run an interim F1 car outside the sport's officially-sanctioned test dates. It has emerged at Suzuka that the returning Japanese carmak...
Jules Bianchi has been involved in a major crash at the Japanese Grand Prix. The Frenchman hit a JCB recovery vehicle that was removing Adrian Sutil's stricken Sauber from th...
The typhoon that threatened the race start all weekend hit the circuit around ten minutes before the race start, with torrential downpours causing the race to be confirmed as st...
Qualifying for the Japanese grand prix took place at Suzuka, the usual silly season rumours were floating around, and some rumours came to fruition. Vettel confirmed this mo...
Red Bull Racing has officially announced the departure of Sebastian Vettel for 2015. The Austrian team has made the following press statement. "Sebastian Vettel has advised u...
Fresh doubt is being cast over Bernie Ecclestone's F1 reign. News is circulating around the Suzuka paddock on Friday that the sport's 'supremo' has been denied his planned retur...
Fernando Alonso and Ferrari are on the cusp of announcing the Spaniard's split, despite his contract for the 2015 and 2016 seasons. The Spanish publication Cope said the parties...
A new recruit will reportedly inject much-needed funds at struggling Marussia. The team announced at Suzuka that Briton Will Stevens, currently a Formula Renault 3.5 driver but ...
Sebastian Vettel's chief mechanic has left Red Bull. Already this year, it was announced that the reigning quadruple world champion's well-known race engineer, Guillaume 'Rocky'...
Kimi Raikkonen has denied the contract talks behind closed doors at Ferrari could also affect his place at the Maranello team. The talk of the Suzuka paddock is Fernando Alonso'...
An approaching typhoon is threatening to drive the Japanese grand prix off track. Fernando Alonso's future may be the talk of the Suzuka paddock, but every eye is on the ominous...
McLaren has slammed reports Gerhard Berger could be set to join the British team. Earlier, Germany's Auto Bild said supremo Ron Dennis is coming under increasing pressure from t...
Ferrari is continuing to argue for a relaxation of the so-called engine 'freeze'. With Mercedes utterly dominating in the new turbo V6 era, F1's engine makers will get a chance ...
After two weeks of intense speculation, Fernando Alonso on Thursday had to admit his future at Ferrari is currently unclear. "I don't live on Mars," said the Spaniard at Suzuka,...
McLaren will not be making a driver announcement this weekend at Suzuka. With speculation about his future rife, Spain's Diario AS has claimed Fernando Alonso's situation at Fer...
Toto Wolff has admitted tension between Mercedes' title-warring teammates is inevitable over the decisive final five races of 2014. In the last hours, despite their obviously fr...
The signs are growing stronger that Caterham may not make it to the end of the 2014 season. Already this week, rumours were doing the rounds that unpaid suppliers Pirelli and Re...
Suzuka hosts the Grand Prix of Japan this weekend. As a preview a video of a lap onboard with Mark Webber around that track. ...
Ron Dennis' future in charge of the McLaren team is once again in doubt, the German publication Auto Bild reports. Having stepped into the background in recent years, the Woking...
Mother nature is threatening to interfere with this weekend's running of the Japanese grand prix. Already this week, reports had emerged that ash and smoke from the nearby Ontak...
Team boss Toto Wolff is not 100 per cent sure Mercedes will head into the 2015 season with an unchanged driver lineup. With Nico Rosberg already under contract into the longer t...
Simona de Silvestro's road to formula one appears to have ended. Until now, the 25-year-old female Swiss driver was a Sauber tester, testing one of the Hinwil based team's older...
Honda has apparently hit back at rumours its 2015 F1 programme is facing delays. Italy's Autosprint reported on Tuesday that, despite making an audacious bid to lure Fernando Al...
As is the case at Spa-Francorchamps, the drivers love the high-speed challenge of Suzuka Circuit. It's fast and narrow, and it punishes mistakes because there is very little run...
With five full races to spare, Mercedes this weekend has its first opportunity to wrap up the 2014 constructors' world championship. Utterly dominant this season, the German tea...
Jos Verstappen has moved to ease the pressure on his son's shoulders ahead of the Japanese grand prix weekend. The former F1 driver is already in Japan, where his newly seventee...
The fate of the German grand prix venue at the fabled Nurburgring is once again in serious doubt. Recently, we reported that after the embattled circuit was bought for a reporte...
The best way to make F1 cars harder to drive is to make them faster. That is the view of retired grand prix veteran David Coulthard, following reports the sport's governing FIA ...
Roberto Merhi will take part in his second official Formula 1 session with the team during Friday morning practice in Japan. Kamui Kobayashi and Marcus Ericsson will race for Ca...
Two teams already have a "big head start" when it comes to the 2015 regulations, according to Force India technical boss Andy Green. With the shape of this year's nose designs r...
Lewis Hamilton: "Singapore was a good weekend for me. It's the first time in quite a few races that I've not had to fight through the pack to get a result which made life a lot ...
The high uncertainty surrounding Fernando Alonso's future could be connected with rumours emerging from the Honda camp. It is well known that the Japanese manufacturer, returnin...
Formula One's late-season long-haul run of events now takes the teams to the epic Suzuka circuit in Japan, where the two hardest tyres in the range will be in action: the P Zero...
F1's governing body has cleared the way for Max Verstappen to make history this week at Suzuka. Under existing rules, a hopeful rookie can qualify for the mandatory 'super licen...
An erupting volcano is threatening to affect this weekend's Japanese grand prix. On Saturday, Mount Ontake - located less than 200 kilometres from the Suzuka circuit - erupted, ...
The Japanese Grand Prix will be the next race in Asia for the Sauber F1 Team. In the land of the rising sun, the 15th round of the FIA Formula One World Championship will take p...
Ferrari. The word, or rather team that's on everyone's lips currently in the Formula 1 paddock. Their performance this season has been the worst on record since the early-to-mid...
The fate of three formula one teams continues to hang in the balance. The health of the sport's most financially struggling outfits has been under an intense spotlight since it ...
Carlos Sainz jr hopes a timely show of dominance can put him back in the spotlight after a challenging couple of months. The Spaniard put up an impressive double-victory in the ...
Ferrari has lost a legal battle with a disgruntled F1 engineer. For 2012, Briton Steve Clark joined the fabled Maranello team from Mercedes, where he was a highly respected seni...
Mercedes has revealed the cause of former championship leader Nico Rosberg's steering wheel failure in Singapore. The team said it carried out a "forensic analysis" of the probl...
Force India is the latest F1 team turning to Toyota's state-of-the-art wind tunnel in Cologne. It emerged in Singapore recently that Caterham is developing its 2015 car in the C...
In terms of speculation about his future, the last days have been arguably the most intense in Fernando Alonso's entire career. Throughout the world of respected, influential an...
Max Verstappen is clearing every hurdle as his fast-track to formula one leads to this weekend's Japanese grand prix. The Dutchman's ultimate seventeenth birthday present this w...
Sebastian Vettel: "Suzuka has been a very positive place for me in the past, I've won the race three times and I also won the World Championship there in 2011 which was a fantas...
The 'Fernando Alonso rumours' have dominated this week's F1 headlines. Many respected sources throughout the sport's international media landscape are now convinced that the Spa...
Paddy Lowe and Toto Wolff, the team bosses at dominant Mercedes, do not see eye-to-eye over the new radio clampdowns in formula one. Although a pre-race compromise with the FIA ...
Just two weeks before F1 action kicks off at Sochi, the sport's decision to press ahead with the inaugural Russian grand prix remains highly controversial. Despite the Ukraine c...
Cosworth could be eyeing a return to formula one, with the support of none other than Bernie Ecclestone. Although the expensive new engine rules and a lack of customers sent the...
Drivers are allowed to gamble on making a false start in formula one, the FIA's Charlie Whiting has confirmed. At Monza, some observers were both amazed and bemused when Lewis H...
Niki Lauda is the latest F1 figure to slam the new 'Formula E' series. The all-electric and nearly silent single seater series, promoted by Alejandro Agag and sanctioned by F1's...
Rubens Barrichello offered his services to F1's dominant team Mercedes at the recent Singapore grand prix. Just before Singapore, the championship leading team announced it had ...
Time is running short if formula one needs three-car teams to bolster dwindling grid numbers in 2015. That is the claim of Eric Boullier, boss of the McLaren team, presumably on...
One of the most successful Formula 1 outfits is seeking a return to the sport following a 22 year absence. The Brabham team had a 30 year stint in Formula 1, running from 196...
Fernando Alonso is the man on everybody's lips this week in the world of formula one. Musing the recent departure from the great but currently-troubled Ferrari of its long-term ...
Toto Wolff says F1's struggling teams would be the victims if a push to relax the engine development 'freeze' is successful. As Mercedes continues to utterly dominate in the fir...
Lotus team owner Gerard Lopez, and the Fernando Alonso-connected Flavio Briatore, have played down the latest explosive F1 rumours. Germany's Sport Bild claimed this week that B...
Ralf Schumacher is locked in a bitter dispute with his wife Cora, as the couple head towards divorce. The German-language magazine Closer reports that the 39-year-old younger...
Valentino Rossi, the MotoGP great, says he is still a big fan of formula one. In fact, the flamboyant 35-year-old nearly switched from two to four wheels in 2006 with a series o...
Jean-Eric Vergne hopes his impressive drive in Singapore will open a rival team's garage door for him in 2015. Dumped as a Red Bull-backed driver, the Frenchman will leave the e...
Caterham and Pirelli have denied reports the struggling Leafield based team could be left without tyres at the forthcoming Japanese grand prix. The Dutch newspaper De Telegraaf ...
Ferrari could be set for yet another change right at the top of the Maranello marque. The departure of long-time president Luca di Montezemolo recently, with Fiat Chrysler chair...
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