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After a difficult Australian Grand Prix, McLaren is pushing ahead with updates for its 2013 MP4-28, shelving talk of reverting to last year’s car.
Sebastian Vettel is reported to have agreed a contract extension with Red Bull Racing, keeping the reigning world champion with the team until the end of the 2016 Formula One season.
Heikki Kovalainen has emerged as a leading candidate to replace Luiz Razia at Marussia for the 2013 Formula One season, while Vitaly Petrov is not in contention.
Adrian Sutil returns to Force India for the 2013 Formula One season, with the team also aiming to keep Jules Bianchi involved as a reserve driver.
Reports from Germany suggest Michael Schumacher could work with Mercedes-AMG on high-performance road cars after his F1 retirement, though the company has not confirmed the move.
Red Bull Racing has launched its RB9 challenger for the 2013 Formula 1 season, aiming to defend both drivers’ and constructors’ titles with Sebastian Vettel and Mark Webber.
McLaren launched its MP4-28 Formula One car at the Technology Centre in Woking, celebrating its 50th anniversary with a redesigned chassis and a new driver line-up.
Force India’s future in Formula One is under threat as owner Vijay Mallya’s financial difficulties escalate, with reports suggesting intervention plans are being considered.
Jean Todt has revealed that a broken agreement with Fernando Alonso in 2000 led to the Spaniard being overlooked for a Ferrari seat during Todt’s tenure.
Ferrari will develop the aerodynamics of its 2013 Formula One car exclusively at Toyota’s wind tunnel in Cologne after closing its Maranello facility for upgrades.
Jaguar has abandoned plans to build the C-X75 hybrid supercar with Williams, citing global economic conditions as the key reason for the decision.
Jules Bianchi is now the leading contender to join Paul di Resta at Force India for the 2013 Formula One season, overtaking Adrian Sutil in the race for the seat.
Analysis of race data from the 2012 Formula One season shows McLaren's MP4-27 had the highest average race pace, though reliability and strategy cost the team a title challenge.
Sebastian Vettel has called for Formula One to return to Austria, saying the revamped Red Bull Ring is ready and would give Red Bull Racing a genuine home grand prix.
Ferrari test driver Marc Gené has called Sebastian Vettel’s path to his Formula One championships "abnormal" and praised Fernando Alonso’s 2012 performance as the season’s standout.
Japanese driver Kamui Kobayashi has emerged as a candidate to replace Romain Grosjean at Lotus for the 2013 Formula One season, according to Finnish media reports.
Ralf Schumacher has defended Michael Schumacher’s decision to let Sebastian Vettel through without resistance during the 2012 Brazilian Grand Prix, as Vettel fought for the world title.
Enstone-based Lotus is reportedly holding back staff wages and Kimi Raikkonen’s bonus as it waits for commercial income from Formula One’s rights holders.
Daimler has bought out Aabar Investments’ 40% stake in the Mercedes F1 team, consolidating control as the team prepares for Lewis Hamilton’s arrival in 2013.
Mexican billionaire Carlos Slim has indicated Esteban Gutierrez is set to join Sauber’s Formula One race line-up alongside Nico Hulkenberg for the 2013 season.
Ferrari has approached the FIA about a potential Red Bull system that adjusts fluid levels between qualifying and the race, raising questions during the 2012 title fight.
Red Bull Racing team principal Christian Horner says he is “very comfortable” with the team’s Formula One expenditure as rivals question the squad’s refusal to join F1’s cost-cutting agreement.
Red Bull's Helmut Marko moved to end speculation over Sebastian Vettel's future, stating the reigning champion's 2014 contract contains no options for an early Ferrari switch.
Niki Lauda cautions that Sebastian Vettel’s late-season surge in the 2012 Formula One championship does not guarantee him the title, with four races still to run.