Bernie Ecclestone pictured on September 27, 2019
Bernie Ecclestone accuses F1 bosses of lacking courage over Belgian GP decision
The rain-hit Spa-Francorchamps event was abandoned after just two laps behind the safety car.
Aug 30, 14:14
Toto Wolff pictured in July 2021
F1 must 'move on' from Belgian GP debacle - Wolff
Formula 1's two championship-warring teams were publicly philosophical after the farcical Belgian GP.
Aug 30, 06:13
Mercedes' Lewis Hamilton pictured on August 29, 2021
F1 to discuss Spa spectator refunds
Formula 1 has rejected Lewis Hamilton's claim that points were only distributed after the farcical Belgian GP because of considerations about money.
Aug 30, 06:12
McLaren's Carlos Sainz pictured at the British Grand Prix in August 2020
Points after farcical Belgian GP 'wrong' - Sainz
Formula 1 is scrambling to learn from Sunday's farcical Belgian GP at fabled Spa-Francorchamps.
Aug 30, 06:10
Mercedes' Lewis Hamilton pictured on August 29, 2021
'Money talks' - Lewis Hamilton says F1 made 'bad choice' at Belgian Grand Prix
Lewis Hamilton's title rival Max Verstappen was proclaimed as the winner of the shortest race in the sport's 71-year history.
Aug 29, 19:40
General view of the safety car followed by Red Bull's Max Verstappen on August 29, 2021
Red Bull's Max Verstappen declared winner of aborted Belgian Grand Prix
Only two laps were completed behind a safety car due to wet conditions at Spa-Francorchamps.
Aug 29, 16:58
Lando Norris during practice for the Belgian Grand Prix on August 28, 2021
F1 debate rages about Eau Rouge safety
A debate is now raging about whether Spa-Francorchamps' fabled Eau Rouge corner is still safe enough for Formula 1.
Aug 29, 08:05
Red Bull's Max Verstappen celebrates qualifying in pole position at the Belgian Grand Prix on August 28, 2021
Max Verstappen pips George Russell to pole at rain-soaked Belgian Grand Prix
Lewis Hamilton had to settle for third on the grid.
Aug 28, 15:23
Max Verstappen pictured during practice for the British Grand Prix on July 16, 2021
Max Verstappen bounces back from crash to top Belgian Grand Prix final practice
Max Verstappen ended Friday's final action at Spa-Francorchamps in the wall after losing control of his Red Bull through Malmedy.
Aug 28, 11:35
Red Bull's Sergio Perez celebrates winning the Azerbaijan Grand Prix on June 6, 2021
2022 will be 'different' for Perez - Horner
Sergio Perez will be in a "completely different" situation when he re-emerges in Red Bull's all-new 2022 car next year.
Aug 28, 07:47
Max Verstappen pictured during practice for the British Grand Prix on July 16, 2021
Max Verstappen sets practice pace in Belgium before late crash
Valtteri Bottas split the title protagonists with the top-three drivers separated by less than a tenth.
Aug 27, 14:36
Red Bull's Sergio Perez celebrates winning the Azerbaijan Grand Prix on June 6, 2021
Sergio Perez signs Red Bull contract extension for next season
The Mexican replaced Alex Albon this year.
Aug 27, 12:43
Mercedes' Valtteri Bottas during practice on August 27, 2021
Valtteri Bottas tops first practice in Belgium with Lewis Hamilton 18th
Lewis Hamilton was forced to abort his fastest lap following a close call with Williams driver Nicholas Latifi.
Aug 27, 10:55
Mercedes' Valtteri Bottas after retiring from the race on August 1, 2021
Bottas 'maybe' knows 2022 destination already
Both Valtteri Bottas and George Russell have given strong indications that their respective futures have now been decided.
Aug 27, 06:35
Bernie Ecclestone pictured on April 28, 2019
Ecclestone still betting on Verstappen title
Billionaire Bernie Ecclestone would still put his money on Max Verstappen for the 2021 world championship.
Aug 26, 08:48
Ralf Schumacher pictured in January 2014
Mercedes must sign Russell for 2022 - Schumacher
Ralf Schumacher has rejected suggestions Mercedes may actually stick with Valtteri Bottas for next year.
Aug 25, 06:56
Mika Hakkinen pictured in June 2017
Hakkinen tells Mercedes to keep Bottas
Mika Hakkinen, who is involved in the management of Valtteri Bottas' career, has defended the Mercedes driver amid strong rumours he is about to lose his seat.
Aug 25, 06:55
Lewis Hamilton in action during the British Grand Prix on July 18, 2021
2021 Verstappen-Hamilton duel is 'unique' - Berger
The world of Formula 1 is witnessing a "unique" battle for this year's world championship, according to F1 legend Gerhard Berger.
Aug 24, 07:37
Lewis Hamilton celebrates winning the Belgian Grand Prix on August 30, 2020
New engine to give Ferrari a Belgian GP boost
Former F1 tyre engineer Kees van de Grint says fans should keep an eye on Ferrari's performance this weekend at Spa.
Aug 24, 07:35
McLaren's Carlos Sainz pictured at the British Grand Prix in August 2020
Sainz says he can take on 'any driver'
Carlos Sainz thinks he could take on "any driver" in Formula 1.
Aug 23, 07:50
Lewis Hamilton pictured during practice for the Hungarian Grand Prix on July 31, 2021
2021 'pendulum' swinging away from Red Bull - Glock
Timo Glock thinks the "pendulum" of competitiveness has swung back in Mercedes' favour.
Aug 23, 07:48
Valtteri Bottas pictured at Imola on October 31, 2020
Marko admits 'options' amid Bottas rumours
F1's August break did not put the brakes on the driver 'silly season', with sensational new rumours linking Valtteri Bottas with Red Bull for 2022.
Aug 20, 06:38
Jean Todt pictured on February 15, 2020
Hamilton-Verstappen clash just 'racing' - Todt
Jean Todt says the clash between title contenders Lewis Hamilton and Max Verstappen recently was just "racing".
Aug 12, 05:20
Lewis Hamilton in action during the British Grand Prix on July 18, 2021
Dutch GP boss tells fans not to boo Hamilton
Jan Lammers says Dutch fans should refrain from booing Lewis Hamilton once Formula 1 touches down at Zandvoort early next month.
Aug 11, 06:14
Red Bull's Helmut Marko pictured in July 2020
F1 must discuss penalty 'appropriateness'
Dr Helmut Marko thinks Formula 1 needs to re-think its penalty system, after Sebastian Vettel was disqualified from the recent Hungarian GP.
Aug 10, 07:09
Max Verstappen pictured during practice for the British Grand Prix on July 16, 2021
2021 duel 'not like Senna-Prost' - Verstappen
Max Verstappen has played down the parallels between his battle with Lewis Hamilton and the fierce and notorious Senna vs Prost saga of the past.
Aug 10, 07:08
McLaren's Carlos Sainz pictured at the British Grand Prix in August 2020
Ferrari 'ready' to aim for 2022 title - Sainz
It is "only a matter of time" before Carlos Sainz delivers his full promise at Ferrari.
Aug 10, 07:07
Red Bull's Helmut Marko pictured in July 2020
Marko slams 'nonsense' Honda engine rumours
Dr Helmut Marko has slammed as "total nonsense" rumours that Honda was forced to turn down the engine power at recent races.
Aug 9, 06:13
Mick Schumacher pictured ahead of the Eifel Grand Prix on October 9, 2020
Schumacher admits 2021 performance 'average'
Mick Schumacher has given himself an "average" grade for the first half of his rookie season in Formula 1.
Aug 5, 06:23
Red Bull's Helmut Marko pictured in July 2020
Mercedes has found more engine power - Marko
Mercedes has floored the throttle in terms of engine power in the battle for the 2021 titles, according to Dr Helmut Marko.
Aug 4, 07:11
Valtteri Bottas pictured at Imola on October 31, 2020
Bottas 'bowling' was not deliberate - Albers
A former F1 driver has dismissed suggestions Valtteri Bottas may have deliberately taken out both Red Bulls at the first corner in Hungary.
Aug 4, 07:08
Red Bull's Helmut Marko pictured in July 2020
Red Bull considers new Honda engines for Spa
Valtteri Bottas' five-place grid penalty for taking out both Red Bulls in Hungary is not severe enough, according to Dr Helmut Marko.
Aug 4, 07:06
Max Verstappen pictured during practice for the British Grand Prix on July 16, 2021
Red Bull hopes Verstappen's engine can be 'saved'
Red Bull and Honda have not given up hope that Max Verstappen's damaged engine from the 51G Silverstone crash can be "saved".
Aug 3, 07:53
Max Verstappen pictured during practice for the British Grand Prix on July 16, 2021
Verstappen 'absolutely sure' he's faster than Hamilton
Max Verstappen says he is "absolutely sure" he is capable of beating the most successful driver in Formula 1 history to the 2021 title.
Aug 3, 07:51
Lewis Hamilton in action during the British Grand Prix on July 18, 2021
The key questions surrounding Formula One's dramatic title race
Lewis Hamilton and Max Verstappen are battling to be champion.
Aug 2, 14:32
Lewis Hamilton in action during the British Grand Prix on July 18, 2021
Lewis Hamilton hits out at F1 for Sebastian Vettel LGBTQ+ shirt punishment
Four-time world champion Sebastian Vettel wore a "same love" rainbow T-shirt during the Hungarian national anthem on Sunday.
Aug 2, 12:47
Max Verstappen pictured during practice for the British Grand Prix on July 16, 2021
Apolitical Verstappen slams electric road cars
Max Verstappen says he will not be leaping aboard the trend of buying and driving an electric road car.
Aug 2, 06:44
Max Verstappen pictured during practice for the British Grand Prix on July 16, 2021
Wolff apologises after Bottas 'takes out' Verstappen
"Taken out by a Mercedes - again."
Aug 2, 06:42
Lewis Hamilton in action during the British Grand Prix on July 18, 2021
Lewis Hamilton blames team error for failure in Hungary
The seven-time world champion was third behind maiden winner Esteban Ocon, having been the only driver not to pit after an early red flag.
Aug 1, 20:54
Esteban Ocon celebrates winning the Hungarian Grand Prix on August 1, 2021
Esteban Ocon secures thrilling win in Hungary
The Briton's comeback drive saw him re-take the lead in the F1 world championship standings.
Aug 1, 15:39
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