Formula 1

Nick Heidfeld’s new contract with Renault allows the team to replace him with Robert Kubica at any point in 2011. That is the claim of the specialist publication Speed Week, ...

Forget adjustable rear wings and KERS, it is this year’s Pirelli tyres that will cause more overtaking in 2011. That is the view of Fernando Alonso, who during the fourth ...

Niki Lauda has admitted his opposition to the debuting adjustable rear wings this year. Drivers will be able to press a button to stall the rear wing this year if ...

Doubts have emerged about the future of the Spanish grand prix in Barcelona. Artur Mas, the new president of the local Catalonian government, told El Pais newspaper that he can ...

Compared with fellow grandees Red Bull and Ferrari, McLaren’s pre-season is not running as smoothly. After finding out that Mark Webber had done nearly 140 laps on Sunday in the ...

Barcelona’s Circuit de Catalunya has vowed to step in should formula one teams need to replace the Bahrain test next month. “Formula one is our biggest customer, so when they ...

A confusing message emerged from the Mercedes camp as formula one teams tested in Barcelona. Late on Saturday, the German marque’s Norbert Haug appeared to admit that the W02 is ...

It is believed most formula one teams would like next month’s season opener in troubled Bahrain to be cancelled. Western countries are advising against travel to the island Kingdom, where ...