Team owner Gerard Lopez has snapped at suggestions the recent departure of highly rated technical director James Allison has caused a performance slump at Lotus. Off the back of...
Lewis Hamilton has played down talk of a rift with Mercedes, insisting he simply has "stuff" on his mind. The 2008 world champion was notably downbeat after the Canadian grand p...
Mark Webber has slammed Giedo van der Garde for being "a pay driver with no mirrors". The insult is reminiscent of the Australian veteran's ridicule of "first lap nutcase" Romai...
Pirelli has called off its plans to change the design of its 2013 tyres for the British grand prix and beyond. F1's sole tyre supplier has tweaked the design, replacing an inner...
F1's governing body has confirmed a June 20 hearing date for the 'testgate' saga. We first reported the June 20 date on Saturday, following rumours in the Montreal paddock that ...
Quebec premier Pauline Marois met with F1 chief executive Bernie Ecclestone on Sunday and vowed to work hard to safeguard the future of the Canadian grand prix. Reports have ind...
Pastor Maldonado has played down rumours he could be shaping up to leave crisis-struck Williams. It is now more than a year since the Venezuelan broke through for his maiden win...
Felipe Massa is likely to keep his seat at Ferrari beyond the end of his expiring 2013 contract. That is the news of the famous Italian team's boss Stefano Domenicali, following...
Post-grand prix testing will take place next season at key European circuits like Silverstone, Barcelona, Spa and Hockenheim, it emerged from the Montreal paddock on Sunday. Tig...
McLaren's woes have only deepened, despondent lead driver Jenson Button said after the Canadian grand prix. Before Montreal, team figures sounded confident the great Woking base...
Jean-Eric Vergne has joined the race to replace Mark Webber at Red Bull next year, after putting in eye-catching performances for the energy drink company's junior team Toro Ros...
Toto Wolff has played down rumours Ross Brawn is shaping up as the sacrificial lamb in the Mercedes 'testgate' scandal. The German marque is touted to face the FIA's new interna...
The F1 world is mourning its first fatality in over a decade, after a track marshal was killed in the wake of Sunday's Canadian grand prix. Photographs depict the marshal, whose...
A formula one race amid the Manhattan skyline is "definitely" on for 2014, promoter Leo Hindery said. The Wall Street Journal said Hindery's positive outlook was his first publi...
Force India's Paul di Resta was the surprise pacesetter in an opening practice session in Canada on Friday that was characterised by continually changing track conditions. Ra...
Eric Boullier has poured cold water on Lotus' plans to introduce new tyres at Silverstone later this month. Initially wanting to race the tweaks this weekend in Canada, F1's tyr...
There will be a further delay in the progress with Bernie Ecclestone's bribery charges, the German news agency DPA is reporting. We reported in mid May that more will be known a...
Felipe Massa and Pastor Maldonado on Thursday announced they are fighting fit for this weekend's F1 action in Canada. The pair were both nursing sore bodies after Monaco, where ...
Romain Grosjean has hit back at suggestions he has reverted to the much-derided 'nutcase' of 2012, insisting F1 drivers should be racing hard. After Monaco, Frenchman Grosjean -...
Michelin is the latest tyre brand linked with F1 in 2014. In recent days, former F1 supplier Bridgestone joined Korea's Hankook in playing down the prospect of replacing Pirelli...
'Tyregate' was the predictably hot topic of conversation in the Montreal paddock on Thursday. Mercedes issued a statement after the FIA said it will convene the international tr...
Fernando Alonso on Thursday hit back at suggestions Ferrari might have been unhappy with his lacklustre performance recently at Monaco. Some commentators say the Spaniard lacked...
Germans Sebastian Vettel and Nico Rosberg on Thursday revealed their vastly different opinions about the 'testgate' saga that has gripped formula one. Mercedes is being hauled b...
McLaren is only inching back to the front of the field in 2013, sporting director Sam Michael has admitted. He said the still-uncompetitive MP4-28 showed signs of improvement at...
Lewis Hamilton insists he is not fazed by his inferior form alongside Mercedes teammate Nico Rosberg so far in 2013. The 2008 world champion, who switched from McLaren over the ...
If Pirelli's tyre tweak is introduced for Silverstone, it will almost certainly be the last change in 2013, Paul Hembery has revealed. Following criticism of the four-stop strat...
Red Bull has denied the latest reports linking Lotus' departed technical director James Allison with the world champion team. While Allison was earlier linked with a move to Fer...
In-season testing is returning in 2014, according to Italy's La Gazzetta dello Sport. However, Germany's Auto Motor und Sport reported recently that a proposal by Ferrari to tra...
Bridgestone, F1's official tyre supplier before Pirelli, has joined Hankook in playing down the prospect of a formula one foray for 2014. With Pirelli fending off criticism o...
The Circuit Gilles Villeneuve in Montreal hosts the Grand Prix of Canada this weekend. As a preview a video of a lap onboard with late Lewis Hamilton around that track. ...
Even without a manager or Russian sponsors, Vitaly Petrov is still determined to return to formula one in 2014. Since losing his Caterham seat at the end of last year, 28-year-o...
F1's governing body has dropped its investigation against Ferrari, but summoned Mercedes to the international tribunal over the 'test-gate' saga. In a statement, the FIA said it...
Caterham F1 Team has launched Caterham Racing Academy, a driver development program that gives a clear route to F1 for future champions and enables young motorsport talent from ...
Adrian Sutil is happy his return to formula one this year has gone smoothly so far. After sitting out last season in the wake of his 2011 assault conviction, the 30-year-old ret...
Even at the age of 71, Sir Frank Williams sees a long future for his eponymous formula one team. Asked by La Presse newspaper to reveal the secret of his team's longevity, Willi...
A proposal by Ferrari to ease F1's strict testing limits was voted down in Monaco. The Italian team, the owner of the Mugello and Fiorano circuits, proposed that teams be allowe...
Marussia's technical collaboration with McLaren is continuing full speed ahead. That is the claim of Germany's Auto Motor und Sport, reporting that the Russian supercarmaker-own...
Williams' new engine deal with Mercedes could be set to pay off immediately for Dani Juncadella. The 22-year-old Spaniard was signed up by Mercedes for the DTM season in 2013, a...
James Allison, the highly-rated F1 engineer who recently left Lotus, is being linked with Red Bull's future. When Briton Allison left Lotus, he was most strongly linked with a m...
Felipe Massa will use a brand new Ferrari chassis in Canada this weekend. Since Monaco, where he crashed heavily in two near-identical incidents at Ste Devote, the Brazilian has...
Christian Horner has defended Ferrari, amid the controversy about 'secret' Pirelli tyre tests conducted by the famous Italian team as well as Mercedes. Red Bull, whose team boss...
Team Principal, Dr Vijay Mallya, hopes the team can carry its form into the Canadian Grand Prix. "The emotions of Monaco are still fresh in our memory as our attention turns to ...
Red Bull is not ready to announce its 2014 driver lineup, team boss Christian Horner insists. With Mark Webber approaching his 37th birthday, the end of his contract and amid a ...
Maria de Villota has revealed the terrifying extent of the damage to her carbon fibre helmet that saved her life during an horror Marussia test crash last year. The 33-year-old ...
Mercedes should ban Lewis Hamilton's dog from the paddock, according to former F1 driver John Watson. While the 2008 world champion insists he is enjoying his new freedoms after...
Bernie Ecclestone insists looming bribery charges do not immediately threaten his job at the helm of formula one. It had been claimed that when German prosecutors formalise the ...
Nico Rosberg: "The Canadian Grand Prix is always a great event as the fans in Montreal are so enthusiastic. The whole city really loves the race and it's such a lively place to ...
The FIA will move to 'freeze' development of F1 manufacturers' new turbo V6 engines, it has emerged. Just as substantial development of the current V8 engines was frozen years a...
Sebastian Vettel admits he is not sure if the idea of having Kimi Raikkonen as his teammate next year is "realistic". Red Bull has not ruled out replacing Mark Webber, who fell ...
Mike Coughlan, Technical Director: "The track is quite challenging with high speed straights and tight slow corners, which makes it very hard on brakes. Montreal has the lowest ...
Mercedes is not ruling out quitting formula one over the Bernie Ecclestone corruption scandal. DPA news agency reports that, when negotiating its new Concorde Agreement terms wi...
Kamui Kobayashi insists his target is to return to formula one next year. Dropped by Sauber at the end of last season, the Japanese was signed by Ferrari to race a works 458 Ita...
Lotus owner Gerard Lopez has backed Romain Grosjean, amid speculation the Enstone based team could replace the beleaguered French driver. Having seemingly overcome his 'first la...
The Canadian grand prix will be run and won this weekend without the future of the Montreal race being clear. La Presse reports that while authorities had been "hopeful" a new t...
Hankook has been in talks with Bernie Ecclestone about replacing Pirelli as F1's official tyre supplier. In April, we reported rumours that the South Korean company was an alter...
Amid the controversy about Mercedes' 'secret' Pirelli tyre test, F1's governing body on Friday said it is also investigating Ferrari. At Monaco, Ferrari and Red Bull launched a ...
After the start of the European season in Barcelona and Monte Carlo, the Sauber F1 Team travels to Montréal, where the Canadian Grand Prix will take place from 7th to 9th of Ju...
Pirelli on Friday categorically denied Mercedes has already tried the new tyre that other teams will only test for the first time next Friday. Amid the controversy about Mercede...
FIA president Jean Todt has backed Bernie Ecclestone, as German prosecutors prepare to charge the F1 chief executive for corruption. It has been suggested Ecclestone will be ste...
Toto Wolff has admitted continuing to supply McLaren with Mercedes engines next year is "not a pleasant situation". McLaren has already announced its intention to unite for a wo...
Alexander Rossi, driving FP1 at the 2013 Canadian Grand Prix: "After Monaco I was home in the States for the first time since January, preparing for my FP1 session at the Canadi...
The FIA has asked Pirelli to compile a thorough "dossier" ahead of an international tribunal hearing regarding the secret Mercedes test, according to Kleine Zeitung newspaper. T...
Jarno Trulli has announced plans to sue Caterham team owner Tony Fernandes. At the end of 2011, with a firm contract for 2012, the Italian reportedly agreed to vacate his race s...
Felipe Massa has reassured his fans that he will be back in action next weekend in Canada. Before going to hospital for checks, the Brazilian sat trackside with a neck-collar in...
Daniel Ricciardo has added to Romain Grosjean's woes by admitting he called the beleaguered Lotus driver "an idiot" in Monaco. Frenchman Grosjean, last year branded the 'first l...
Renault on Thursday indicated it can cope with the loss of F1 engine customer Williams. Amid reports Mercedes is offering its turbo V6 at a lower price, Williams announced that ...
Mercedes director and team co-owner Toto Wolff is refusing to say he is worried about potential penalties as a result of the secret Pirelli tyre test. Although Jenson Button sai...
F1 teams will still have to agree to the introduction of altered tyres at Silverstone late next month. Pirelli announced in a statement on Wednesday that teams will try the chan...
The Williams F1 Team (Ticker: WGF1) and Mercedes-Benz are pleased to announce the signature of a long-term engine partnership from the 2014 Formula One World Championship season...
Three-time Indy 500 winner Helio Castroneves has slammed formula one for being "all politics". "F1? It's a bunch of politics," he told Forbes magazine. "It's all politics. Every...
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