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Before starting work at McLaren, new team chief executive Jost Capito has named Fernando Alonso as the 'best driver in formula one'. Currently heading the motor racing programme for... More »

The FIA is to present its favoured solution for Formula 1 cockpit protection at a meeting of technical directors on Friday, Autosport has learned

Stoffel Vandoorne faced fresh mechanical trouble in his McLaren-Honda on the second and final day of the Paul Ricard wet weather test on Tuesday. Having been forced to stop early on Monday following a warning about his 2...

Red Bull Racing driver Daniel Ricciardo was the quickest on the first day of Pirelli's wet weather test at the Paul Ricard Circuit on Monday. Ricciardo finished the session four-tenths of a second ahead of the McLaren-Ho...

Ex-Formula 1 driver Rubens Barrichello will race for Wayne Taylor Racing in this weekend's Daytona 24 Hours

Pirelli's two-day wet tyre test, held at the state-of-the-art Paul Ricard circuit, concluded today at 4pm – with the specific aim of developing the latest generation of full wet tyres. Ferrari, McLaren and Red Bull wer...

Roger Penske, a famous name in US motor racing, has ruled out entering formula one. Joining the grid this year is Haas, whose founder Gene Haas – also a Nascar team c-owner – admitted... More »

Before heading to Sepang for the first MotoGP™ test of 2016, Valentino Rossi stopped by Indonesia to meet fans.

Mick Schumacher, son of seven-time world champion Michael Schumacher, will contest the MRF Challenge finale in India, Autosport understands

Stephane Sarrazin has claimed that a promise of a drive at the Prost team early on in his motor racing career lead to him turning down a seat at Minardi in 1999. Now driving for Venturi in Formula E, Stephane Sarrazin's ...

Ferrari's Sebastian Vettel topped the times at Tuesday's Formula One tyre tests on the Paul Ricard circuit in France. At the wheel of last season's car the four-time former champion completed 134 laps on an artificially-...

 XPB Images Felipe Massa has been spending his off-season breaking football transfer news on social media. The Williams driver often has fellow Brazilian sports stars visiting him at his home grand prix, and was recent...

Paul Ricard F1 Test: Relive the best images from the Paul Ricard F1 Test, brought to you by Sutton Images. The post In Pictures: The best of Paul Ricard F1 Test appeared first on F1 Hub. More »

Paul Ricard – Sebastian Vettel's fastest time was set on the intermediate tyre, with the German driver the only man to run the different Pirelli compound. Vettel's time, a 1:06.750, was set on a set of intermediate tyr...

Pirelli says it will follow the desire for more durable tyres if that is what the drivers and Formula 1 chiefs want for the future. The Italian manufacturer was asked to produce fast-degrading tyres for its return to For...

 XPB Images Force India has confirmed it has passed the mandatory FIA crash tests with its 2016 car. Ferrari, Renault, Manor and Haas have all already passed the tests ahead of the start of pre-season testing on Februa...

 XPB Images Bernie Ecclestone says Mercedes' dominance is "not good for anyone" and needs to end this season to help F1 increase its appeal. Mercedes has won the last two drivers' and constructors' championships with e...

Pirelli is ready to introduce a new modification of its extreme-wet Formula 1 tyre compound as soon as possible should it be required

Paul Ricard F1 Test: Vettel has set the fastest time at the Paul Ricard F1 test day 2, and in addition the Ferrari driver set the most amount of laps at the first 2016 F1 pre-season test. Sebastian Vettel's best lap was ...

Toro Rosso has confirmed its driver schedule for the first 2016 pre-season Formula 1 test.   The opening four-day event will take place at the Circuit de Barcelona-Catalunya from the 22-25 February. Teams and drivers wi...

Pirelli Media Ferrari driver Sebastian Vettel posted the fastest time on the second day of Pirelli's wet tyre test at Paul Ricard. Vettel, who took over duties from team-mate Kimi Raikkonen, racked up 134 laps in the SF1...

Tyre supplier Pirelli says it is working with Formula 1 bosses to make sure spectators can keep up with tyre strategies during this year's races, following the introduction of new rules. From the start of this season, al...