Mercedes pass FIA check after Ferrari enquiry
The Mercedes W09 has passed an FIA check after Ferrari queried the legality of their wheel hub design.
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‘Formula 1 could lose manufacturer over costs’
Renault F1's managing director Cyril Abiteboul has warned Formula 1 that "untenable" rising engine costs could see one of the four manufacturers drop out of the sport.
FIA flick switch on rear-wing lights in F1
New rear-wing endplate lights will be fitted to F1 cars for next year, having been approved by the FIAs World Motor Sport Council.
2019 Formula 1 season will end in December
The 2019 Formula 1 season will finish in December, with the German Grand Prix included on the final calendar released by the FIA.
F1 drops plans to change points system for 2019
Formula 1 race director Charlie Whiting has confirmed that the points system will not be tinkered with for the 2019 campaign.
DC-backed women’s racing series launched
David Coulthard has thrown his weight behind an all-female racing series, W Series, aimed at helping women racers make it into Formula 1.
Whiting: Verstappen ‘clearly’ deserved penalty
Charlie Whiting has clapped back at Max Verstappen's comments, saying the Dutchman "clearly" deserved a penalty in Suzuka.
Agreement in place for Vietnam GP in 2020
Plans to bring Vietnam onto the Formula 1 calendar for the 2020 season are set to be confirmed soon.
Ferrari second sensor not linked to performance
Ferrari have confirmed that they have a second sensor fitted within their battery, but have rejected claims that it has led to a power loss.
F1 debating four-part qualifying for 2019
Formula 1 could switch to a four-part qualifying session in 2019 which would see only the fastest eight cars fight for pole position.
Hankook to battle Pirelli for tyre contract
South Korean tyre company Hankook has confirmed its participation in Formula 1's upcoming tender process for tyres.
Alonso impressed with 2021 prototype designs
Although Fernando Alonso is leaving F1 at the end of this season, the Spaniard has left the door open for a return and may yet be enticed by the design of the 2021 cars.
Whiting downplays talk of three-car teams
Formula 1's smaller outfits will never agree to three-car teams as they could be left fighting over 10th place; that's according to Charlie Whiting.
‘Perez did not deliberately hit Sirotkin’
Charlie Whiting has poured cold water over the suggestion that Sergey Perez deliberately hit Sergey Sirotkin in Singapore, saying it was just a misjudgement.
F1 won’t change blue flag rules
Formula 1 will not extend the blue flag margin past its current time of 1.2s, despite Valtteri Bottas calling for just that in Singapore.
Formula 1 unveils three concept 2021 cars
Plans to reform Formula 1 in 2021 have ramped up with the first shots of three concept cars being released.
Brawn reveals Liberty’s 2021 concept car
An image of what sporting boss Ross Brawn believes the Formula 1 cars could look like in 2021 has been leaked on social media.
Todt: All-electric F1 rumours are ‘nonsense’
There have been recent claims that Formula 1 could be going electric in the future, but FIA president Jean Todt has rubbished those claims.
F1 ‘tyre war’ with Michelin as sole supplier
Michelin believe they could improve Formula 1's racing as if there were a "tyre war" taking place, and that they can do so even as the sport's sole supplier.
No new manufacturers for 2021
Despite proposed changes to the regulations, Formula 1 has not attracted any new manufacturers to the grid for 2021; that's according to FIA president Jean Todt.
FIA brush off Verstappen’s ‘killing racing’ taunt
FIA race director Charlie Whiting says he may have a "little chat" with Max Verstappen, but is not particularly ruffled by his comments in Italy.
FIA keeping an eye on team ‘alliances’
As the grumblings over close relationships between teams continues, Charlie Whiting says the FIA are keeping an eye on "alliances."
Haas appeal Grosjean’s Italian GP disqualification
Haas have notified the FIA of their decision to appeal Romain Grosjean's disqualification despite motorsport's governing body saying Haas knowingly raced an illegal floor.
Pirelli face competition for F1 tyre contract
Pirelli are facing competition to remain F1's sole tyre supplier with Jean Todt revealing there has been "more than one" tender put forward.
Texas NASCAR boss hits out over F1 clash
Texas Motor Speedway president Eddie Gossage is not impressed with Formula 1's decision to run the United States Grand Prix on the same weekend as Texas's NASCAR race.
Hungary: Thursday’s FIA driver press conference
Valtteri Bottas, Esteban Ocon and Carlos Sainz discuss all things Formula 1 ahead of the Hungarian Grand Prix weekend.
FIA explain timing of Hamilton investigation
It took the German GP stewards 90 minutes to summon Lewis Hamilton with Charlie Whiting saying it was because they wanted to ensure they had "good reason" to call Mercedes.
German Grand Prix: FIA press conference
Lewis Hamilton, Valtteri Bottas and Kimi Raikkonen reflect on a dramatic German Grand Prix at the Hockenheimring.
Formula 1 ‘talking’ about single lap qualifying
Formula 1 could return to single lap qualifying with Paddy Lowe revealing that it is part of the on-going talks aimed at spicing up the show.
Germany: Friday’s FIA press conference
Representatives from Renault, Force India, Red Bull and Williams take questions from the press ahead of the German Grand Prix.