Formula 1

Sauber needs some more sponsors to ensure the C29 car can be properly developed, Pedro de la Rosa insists.

McLaren has reportedly “gently criticised” the FIA over the governing body’s handling of the Red Bull ride-height affair.

Jenson Button left F1’s Brackley based team to prove to his critics that he is a worthy world champion, according to Ross Brawn.

Team boss Ross Brawn has confirmed that Michael Schumacher will race a different Mercedes chassis at next weekend’s Spanish grand prix.

During an event for Spanish team sponsor Santander on Monday, it was announced that Fernando Alonso’s thumbs have been insured.

Fernando Alonso on Monday declared “false” reports that Ferrari’s engines problems in 2010 have been narrowed down to a general flaw of the pneumatic air system.

Rookie Nico Hulkenberg has joined Williams team bosses in raving about the form of F1’s most experienced driver Rubens Barrichello.

If the new team’s predictions are right, Lotus is set to take a big step forward at the Spanish grand prix next weekend.