Lewis Hamilton and Max Verstappen on December 12, 2021
'Important' Hamilton feels 'comfortable' - F1 CEO
F1's CEO hopes Lewis Hamilton is back in action in 2022.
Feb 1, 08:24
Lewis Hamilton makes a fast start at the Abu Dhabi Grand Prix on December 12, 2021.
Mercedes denies failing 2022 crash test
Mercedes has denied reports that its all-new W13 car for the 2022 regulations recently failed a mandatory FIA crash test.
Feb 1, 08:23
Stefano Domenicali pictured on September 30, 2021
Domenicali plays down Vettel's F1 'criticism'
Stefano Domenicali has played down quadruple world champion Sebastian Vettel's concerns about the future of Formula 1.
Jan 31, 08:45
Christian Horner pictured on July 19, 2020
'Quite late' to confirm 2022 sprint races - Horner
It is getting late in the day to confirm the sprint qualifying format for 2022, according to Red Bull boss Christian Horner.
Jan 31, 08:43
Toto Wolff pictured on December 5, 2021
Wolff regrets verbal spats with Horner
Toto Wolff admits he regrets getting into a tit-for-tat verbal spat with rival Formula 1 team boss Christian Horner in 2021.
Jan 31, 08:42
Max Verstappen celebrates winning the 2021 title on December 12, 2021
Verstappen salary 'close to the limit' - Marko
Red Bull is set to kick off contract negotiations with new world champion Max Verstappen.
Jan 31, 08:41
Gunther Steiner pictured on February 19, 2020
Crash test trouble for Mercedes, Red Bull cars
There are reports that likely championship contenders Red Bull and Mercedes have both struck trouble with the official FIA crash testing of their respective 2022 cars.
Jan 31, 08:40
Carlos Sainz Jr in action for McLaren in April 2019
Capito open to F1 talks with Volkswagen
Jost Capito is refusing to deny that he would be interested in a chat with Volkswagen executives.
Jan 31, 08:38
Christian Horner pictured on July 19, 2020
'New race director' likely in 2022 - FIA
F1's governing body has admitted that under-fire race director Michael Masi's job is set to change in 2022.
Jan 31, 08:36
Antonio Giovinazzi pictured on March 12, 2020
Giovinazzi not giving up on 2023 return
Antonio Giovinazzi insists he has not given up on Formula 1.
Jan 31, 08:34
Stoffel Vandoorne arrives for the Monaco GP on May 24, 2018
Vandoorne admits F1 career 'probably' over
Former McLaren driver Stoffel Vandoorne admits he is unlikely to ever return to Formula 1.
Jan 31, 08:33
Lewis Hamilton pictured on December 12, 2021
No 'truth' to Hamilton quit threats - Marko
Lewis Hamilton's post-defeat "silence" was all "part of the drama" of the incredible and intense 2021 world championship climax, finale and aftermath.
Jan 31, 08:32
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Masi could get F1 'race co-directors' in 2022 - report
Formula 1 is drawing up a plan to give under-fire race director Michael Masi more support in 2022.
Jan 28, 06:51
Helmut Marko pictured in September 2021
Honda had 'rethink' after F1 exit - Marko
Honda will be more deeply involved in Red Bull's Formula 1 program this year and beyond than was previously thought.
Jan 28, 06:49
Lewis Hamilton and Max Verstappen on December 12, 2021
Hamilton was 'robbed' of 2021 title - Ogier
Eight time world rally champion Sebastien Ogier says Lewis Hamilton was "robbed" of the 2021 Formula 1 crown.
Jan 28, 06:48
Lewis Hamilton pictured on November 12, 2021
Young driver can replace Hamilton - Capito
A Formula 1 team boss says it would be no tragedy if Lewis Hamilton decides to suddenly retire ahead of the 2022 season.
Jan 28, 06:47
Mercedes' Valtteri Bottas in action during practice for the Spanish Grand Prix on May 7, 2021
Barcelona loses 'official pre-season test' status
Formula 1's opening test of the all-new technical era beginning in 2022 will be a "lower key" affair in Barcelona.
Jan 27, 07:15
Flavio Briatore pictured in May 2019
Genoa court ends Briatore super-yacht tax probe
A tax evasion probe involving former F1 personality Flavio Briatore has finally ended.
Jan 27, 07:14
Valtteri Bottas pictured during the Italian Grand Prix on September 10, 2021
Hamilton title loss also cost Bottas money
Valtteri Bottas admits Lewis Hamilton's world championship defeat last year also cost him a lot of money.
Jan 27, 07:13
Lewis Hamilton pictured on December 12, 2021
Horner hopes Hamilton returns to F1
Red Bull's team boss hopes Lewis Hamilton will return to Formula 1 this year in a bid to reclaim the title from Max Verstappen.
Jan 27, 07:11
Daniel Ricciardo dressed as a cowboy in Texas on October 21, 2021
Ricciardo could end F1 career with McLaren
Daniel Ricciardo is enjoying the arm around his shoulder at McLaren, after emerging from the "tough love" of life under Dr Helmut Marko's rule.
Jan 27, 07:10
Valentino Rossi pictured in November 2018
Valentino Rossi had DTM talks for 2022 - Berger
F1 legend Gerhard Berger says Valentino Rossi came close to switching to the German touring car series DTM for 2022.
Jan 26, 07:45
Pierre Gasly in action for Red Bull in April 2019
Italian Air Force gets F1 green-light for 2022
Fans of the Frecce Tricolori can breathe a sigh of relief after Formula 1 banned military aircraft flyovers at grands prix in 2022.
Jan 26, 07:44
Alpine's Fernando Alonso ahead of the Grand Prix on October 21, 2021
Alonso back to 'normal' after surgery
It is full speed ahead for Fernando Alonso as he recovers well from his recent facial surgery.
Jan 26, 07:43
Lewis Hamilton pictured on December 12, 2021
Contender plays down Hamilton quit rumours
A clause in Lewis Hamilton's contract could mean in theory that rumours he is contemplating retirement are on the money.
Jan 26, 07:41
Spanish GP 2014
Ferrari changes plans to avoid rule breach
Ferrari had to quickly change direction this week for fear of kicking off the 2022 campaign with a rule breach.
Jan 26, 07:40
McLaren's Zak Brown pictured in 2019
F1's 'wounds will heal' after 2021 title finale
Zak Brown thinks Formula 1's "wounds will heal" early this season as the sport moves on from the title-ending controversy in Abu Dhabi.
Jan 25, 08:07
Lewis Hamilton pictured on December 12, 2021
'Luck' helped Hamilton win seven titles - Verstappen
Max Verstappen is "very deserving" of his status as reigning world champion - while his 2021 foe Lewis Hamilton benefitted from "luck" to match Michael Schumacher's record tally of seven titles.
Jan 25, 08:06
Valtteri Bottas pictured during the Italian Grand Prix on September 10, 2021
Bottas 'knew' 2022 Mercedes deal was unlikely
Valtteri Bottas says he headed into the 2021 season a year ago knowing that his chance of staying at Mercedes beyond one more single-season contract was unlikely.
Jan 25, 08:05
Lewis Hamilton celebrates winning the British Grand Prix on July 14, 2019
Italy, Britain hit back at F1 flyover ban
Italian and British Formula 1 hosts are hitting back after the sport vowed to ban the traditional flyovers of military aircraft before races in 2022.
Jan 24, 08:44
Laurent Rossi on June 18, 2021
Most loved F1 tracks looking 'shabby'
Some of Formula 1's most historic and traditional grand prix circuits are "shabby", according to Alpine CEO Laurent Rossi.
Jan 24, 08:42
Sebastian Vettel in action for Ferrari in April 2019
No radical car development in 2022 - Ferrari
The days of ultra-intense car development in Formula 1 are over.
Jan 24, 08:41
Juan Pablo Montoya pictured on June 1, 2021
Colombia eyes Formula 1 race
Colombia, the country that produced Juan Pablo Montoya, could be making a bid to host a Formula 1 race.
Jan 24, 08:39
Frederic Vasseur pictured in September 2019
Ferrari driver partnership still alive - Vasseur
Alfa Romeo's cooperation with Ferrari remains alive and well.
Jan 24, 08:38
Racing Point boss Otmar Szafnauer pictured on August 14, 2020
Alpine may poach Aston Martin technical boss
Along with Otmar Szafnauer and sponsor BWT, Aston Martin is reportedly preparing to lose yet another major player to the Renault-owned Alpine team for 2022.
Jan 24, 08:37
Lewis Hamilton in action during Australian GP practice on March 15, 2019
Australia says F1 on board with mandatory vaccines
Formula 1 and the Australian GP are on the same page regarding mandatory vaccination against Covid-19.
Jan 24, 08:36
Lewis Hamilton and Max Verstappen on December 12, 2021
Hamilton's post-2021 silence 'is not ok' - report
Lewis Hamilton's almost total silence since losing the 2021 title showdown against Max Verstappen is "not ok".
Jan 24, 08:34
Mario Isola pictured in June 2021
2022 cars not slower than last year's - Isola
This year's Formula 1 cars will not be significantly slower than the unprecedentedly-fast field of 2021.
Jan 21, 08:06
Ross Brawn at the Chinese GP in May 2017
Performance disparity possible in 2022 - Brawn
Ross Brawn has moved to allay fears about the new generation of Formula 1 cars.
Jan 21, 08:04
Mercedes AMG Petronas Motorsport driver Lewis Hamilton (44) of Great Britain during practice for the United States Grand Prix at Circuit of the Americas on November 1, 2019
Austin eases bumps with partial resurfacing
The US GP venue in Austin has moved to eradicate serious problems with the track surface ahead of the 2022 season.
Jan 21, 08:03
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