After expressing doubts about the inaugural event less than two weeks ago, Bernie Ecclestone now insists the Korean grand prix “is on”. The FIA’s Charlie Whiting is due to tour ...

Just before 6.30pm at Suzuka on Friday evening, the Japanese skies were raining heavily. The rain, forecast to essentially keep falling until late on Saturday, could dump as much as ...

F1’s engine makers are banding together against the FIA’s plans to introduce a radically new engine formula in 2013. It was previously believed the bulk of the teams backed the ...

A second leading figure of the famous sports car maker Porsche has admitted the German marque is considering a new formula one foray. Porsche’s new chief executive Matthias Mueller kicked ...

Asked what he needed for success this weekend, Nico Rosberg’s jovial answer might have raised eyebrows within his Mercedes team garage. “A Red Bull,” laughed the German. “The car, not ...

Felipe Massa has scolded a German newspaper for misquoting him ahead of the Japanese grand prix. German weekly Sport Bild this week quoted the Brazilian driver as insisting “for sure ...

Vitaly Petrov’s hopes of retaining his Renault race seat beyond 2010 got a boost at Suzuka. Just as Kimi Raikkonen pulled out of the running for the rookie’s drive, it ...

Lewis Hamilton kicked off his weekend at Suzuka with a crash. With big rain clouds reportedly on the horizon, the McLaren driver lost valuable dry track time at the Japanese ...