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Renault's new racing director Frederic Vasseur has revealed that the French manufacturer had considered GP2 champion Stoffel Vandoorne for the second seat alongside Jolyon Palmer, but McLaren refused to release him from...

A piece of racing history from Sir Stirling Moss has become the most expensive car to have ever sold at auction in France. The 1957 Ferrari 33 Sport Scaglietti was sold at auction for an incredible sum of 32 million euro...

© FIA Formula E media site DS Virgin Racing's Sam Bird wins the Buenos Aires ePrix from pole position to take his first victory of the 2015/2016 Formula E season, as Renault e.dams' Sebastien Buemi storms from last on t...

©RenaultSport Alain Prost has confirmed that he does not hold any position in the new Renault Sport Formula One Team, as he believes that it could have created some confusion in terms of image. The four-time world champ...

Manor is the only outfit on the grid yet to confirm its driver line-up for the 2016 Formula 1 season. It's believed there are several candidates chasing the two vacant seats and American Alexander Rossi is hopeful of sec...

 XPB Images TV journalist Suzi Perry says she will not move across to Channel 4's Formula One presenting team, while also ruling out joining the new-look Top Gear show. Perry has been the lead presenter of the BBC's F1...

Bottas has revealed that rumors linking him to a potential seat at Ferrari ‘disturbed' him and hampered his progress before the F1 summer break this year. At the time when asked, the Finn claimed he was committed to cu...

Ocon could gets FP1 outing in 2016 Esteban Ocon may get some Friday practice outings in 2016. ‘On loan' to Renault after re-signing with Mercedes' driver development scheme late last year, the 19-year-old reigning GP3 ...

 XPB Images Adrian Newey warns that ditching the F1 engine token system will lead to a "spending frenzy", with Red Bull's design genius worried about Mercedes and Ferrari pulling further away at the front. Renault mana...

 XPB Images Mercedes has revealed that its dominant power unit is now capable of delivering over 900bhp, with engine boss Andy Cowell confident there should be more to come in 2016. Mercedes has been the clear benchmar...

Former F1 team owner and BBC F1 pundit Eddie Jordan is to become the third presenter on the new-look Top Gear television show. Jordan is expected to link-up alongside Chris Evans and Matt LeBlanc, with the Guardian repor...

Frederic Vasseur says it was the "right move" for him to join Renault and to take up a team principal role. Vasseur was officially confirmed as racing director this week following several successful years in charge of mu...

– Four-time World Champion Alain Prost has ruled out taking on a role with the Renault Formula 1 team as it prepares to return to the sport in 2016.Prost has been an ambassador for Renault and also occupies a senior ro...

That's Silver Arrow in German for you. Pictured above is Manfred von Brauchitsch, who became the first driver to power a silver-liveried Mercedes to victory in the 1934 Eifelrennen. The story has it that legendary racing...

 XPB Images New Renault chief technical officer Bob Bell says that Ilmor Engineering is only helping the French constructor develop its internal combustion engine (ICE). Renault has taken on the services of engine desi...

Former F1 team owner and BBC F1 pundit Eddie Jordan is to become the third presenter on the new-look Top Gear television show. Jordan is expected to link-up alongside Chris Evans and Matt LeBlanc, with the Guardian repor...

Renault has said it will have to be 'humble' this season with its engine programme aimed more at 2017. Renault will return as a full works entrant this year, having re-purchased the Lotus F1 Team, but will also continue ...

Formula 1's coverage in the UK will have a new lead presenter, after Suzi Perry revealed she would not be moving from the BBC to Channel 4. Perry has fronted the BBC's F1 coverage since 2013, having previously presented ...

Mercedes AMG engine boss Andy Cowell says the gains showed by Ferrari between 2014 and 2015 are indicative of what can be potentially achieved by Honda and Renault in 2016 as he predicted 'big, big gains' for their rival...

Renault has said it will have to be 'humble' this season with its engine programme aimed more at 2017. Renault will return as a full works entrant this year, having re-purchased the Lotus F1 Team, but will also continue ...

Russia's first Formula 1 driver and podium finisher Vitaly Petrov believes that his new team, SMP Racing, could have F1 ambitions in the long term. Petrov - who drove for Renault and Caterham in his three-year F1 career ...

©RenaultSport Remi Taffin admits much of Renault's power unit development programme is geared towards 2017, saying it "has to be humble" for the upcoming season. Since the switch to the 1.6-litre V6 turbocharged engines...