Coverage tagged Formula One.
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McLaren racing director Eric Boullier rejects claims that the 2017 chassis and tyre regulations will reduce overtaking, arguing mechanical grip gains will offset added downforce.
Honda's F1 chief Yusuke Hasegawa says he is unconvinced by efforts to artificially increase the noise of turbo hybrid engines, as manufacturers research new solutions for 2018.
After a sixth-place finish in Sochi, Fernando Alonso believes McLaren-Honda could realistically aim for a podium in the 2016 Formula One campaign.
A Russian motorsport official has warned that Mercedes’ performance gap at the Russian Grand Prix risks undermining Formula One’s competitive appeal as rivals struggle to close in.
Max Verstappen says Mick Schumacher faces extra pressure and fewer advantages on his route to Formula One, given Michael Schumacher's absence from the paddock.
Sergio Marchionne has not dismissed the possibility of Alfa Romeo returning to Formula One by acquiring the struggling Sauber operation, as speculation grows around the Swiss team's future.
Team principal Eric Boullier signals McLaren’s intent to offer Fernando Alonso a contract extension, highlighting the Spaniard’s motivation and the team’s improving form.
Romain Grosjean has responded to claims that Haas F1's early success is down to its Ferrari ties, insisting the American team's critics are motivated by jealousy.
Ferrari technical director James Allison has resumed work at Maranello following the sudden death of his wife, though he will not attend the Chinese Grand Prix in person.
Sir Jackie Stewart has called on Mercedes to withdraw its factory Formula One team and focus on supplying engines, arguing the brand has more to gain as a dominant supplier than a front-running constructor.
Formula One’s planned 2017 regulations face a potential setback as teams and Pirelli struggle to agree on tyre testing arrangements and costs.
Max Verstappen and Carlos Sainz have both impressed at Toro Rosso, leaving Red Bull with a rare choice between two standout junior drivers for a possible senior seat.
The FIA is investigating whether Ferrari’s coded pit board message in Bahrain breached Formula One’s tightened radio and communication rules.
Mercedes has indicated it would allow Lewis Hamilton to test a MotoGP bike, with support from Yamaha and key sponsors making the proposal feasible.
Mercedes boss Toto Wolff has condemned the move to retain Formula One's controversial elimination qualifying system for the Bahrain Grand Prix, despite strong opposition from teams after its troubled debut in Melbourne.
A report suggests Max Verstappen may exit the Red Bull programme for 2017 if he is not promoted from Toro Rosso, fuelling speculation about his future.
Monza’s future as host of the Italian Grand Prix remains uncertain as negotiations with Formula One Management stall, but circuit operators insist efforts continue to secure a new deal.
Max Verstappen’s frustration at the 2016 Australian Grand Prix drew criticism, but support from his father Jos and fellow Dutch racer Tom Coronel has shifted the focus to his racing spirit.
Jost Capito, head of Volkswagen’s rally programme and incoming McLaren CEO, says Formula One remains under consideration for VW but cites instability and costs as barriers.
Helmut Marko insists Daniel Ricciardo is tied to Red Bull by a firm contract, dismissing fresh speculation of a possible switch to Ferrari for the 2017 Formula One season.
Kimi Raikkonen’s manager says a strong opening to the 2016 campaign is vital as younger drivers eye his Ferrari seat for 2017.
Valtteri Bottas says he will not be joining fellow Formula One drivers in strict dieting for 2016, citing a healthier approach to weight management after past struggles.
Fernando Alonso says Ferrari and Mercedes explored a direct driver swap in 2014, which would have seen Lewis Hamilton join Ferrari as Alonso moved to Mercedes.
Despite a challenging first year back with McLaren-Honda, Fernando Alonso says he has found renewed motivation and happiness in the project as the team works to recover from a difficult 2015.