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Robert Kubica is reluctant to comment on Williams' poor start to the 2018 season. There are already rumours that the Pole and reserve driver could eventually step in to replace either Lance Stroll or Sergey Sirotkin, sho...

One race down, 20 to go and the first psychological blow has been struck in the battle between Mercedes' Lewis Hamilton and Ferrari's Sebastian Vettel. Mercedes had the pace in Melbourne. Hamilton did everything right an...

Despite it looking like Honda had make a dramatic step forward over the winter after the way that the Toro Rosso drivers had performed during both Barcelona tests, it all came to nought when both cars failed to get out o...

With only three weeks until the series gets underway, the ADAC Formula 4 Championship has changed their calendar to visit the Formula 1 paddock on the 20-22 July to support the German Grand Prix. The German race, which r...

Fernando Alonso was full of optimism after finishing fifth for McLaren at the Australian Grand Prix. After his team's best start to a season for four years, he was talking about their "next target" being Red Bull. Racing...

A teenage racing driver who had both his legs amputated after a crash is to race in British Formula 3's opening weekend.

Fernando Alonso's fifth in Australia was McLaren's best start in years, but they are a second a lap behind the team they say they should be as good as. So what's going on?

In light of a threat by Ferrari and Mercedes to form a breakaway series, Red Bull's Christian Horner says Liberty Media and the FIA need to take a strong stance when it comes to the new 2021 rules and tell the teams 'sig...

The qualifying mode that saw Lewis Hamilton take pole position for the season opening Australian Grand Prix, left Daniel Ricciardo devoid of his usual ever-present grin. 'That sucks,' said the Australian. 'It's frustrati...

Less than twelve months after his horrific life-threatening crash in British F4 at Donington, Billy Monger will be returning to racing next weekend. The 18-year-old who lost both legs a year ago has sealed a deal with Ca...

Teenage racer Billy Monger, who lost parts of both his legs in a Formula Four crash last year, has confirmed he will return to racing in the British F3 series with Carlin.

Fernando Alonso has pinpointed McLaren reaching Red Bull's level of performance as the team's next target after an impressive debut with Renault power in Australia. The two-time Formula 1 world champion equalled his best...

Mercedes' Toto Wolff believes F1's future regulation platform should not allow outsiders to step in to Grand Prix racing and be successful at the outset. As the sport's managers work towards defining the rules which shal...

After a small calculation error by his team led to his defeat in Sunday's Australian Grand Prix, Lewis Hamilton says he would like more input into his race strategy. The Mercedes driver appears in control and well on his...

Dieter Zetsche says Ferrari's win at the 2018 season opener is 'good for the championship'. He is chairman of Daimler, the parent of Mercedes who have won the past four world championships and are once again favourites i...

Formula 1 race director Charlie Whiting has hinted that new additional DRS zones may be introduced at other circuits for 2018 having created a third zone at Albert Park for the Australian Grand Prix. A third Drag Reducti...

Motorsport Week reflects on the season-opening Australian Grand Prix by picking out some of the key conclusions from the event, and whether it could set the tone for the remainder of the year. Mercedes, and Hamilton, are...

Motorsport legend and 1978 F1 world champion Mario Andretti believes F1 should have followed IndyCar's approach to aerodynamics when it introduced its new-spec cars in 2017. IndyCar has switched to a sleek, new mandatory...

Stoffel Vandoorne says McLaren has “massive potential” for the remainder of 2018 after an encouraging display at the season-opening Australian Grand Prix. McLaren endured a disrupted test programme in the build-up to...

2018 could be Kimi Raikkonen's year in formula one. That is the claim of former world champion Jacques Villeneuve, speaking in Melbourne over a decade after Raikkonen's only title in 2007. He said he has noticed an incre...

Nico Hulkenberg says the challengers to F1's top three teams have 'a lot of work to do' to catch up. Like other hopeful midfield teams including McLaren, Renault entered 2018 eager to be closer to the pace set by Mercede...

Photos showing the helmet designs of all the drivers who started season-opening Australian Grand Prix in Melbourne, Round 1 of the 2018 Formula 1 World Championship. More»