In the late ’70s Bernie Ecclestone and Niki Lauda were team boss and driver at Brabham. Thirty five years on their roles are very different – Formula One group CEO and non-executive chairman at the Mercedes team respectively – but their friendship rema…

Round six of the championship sees the paddock arrive in Monte Carlo for arguably the most famous event on the calendar, the Formula 1 Grand Prix de Monaco 2013. So how are the teams preparing for the unique challenge that is the Principality’s streets…

Mercedes have reached agreement with McLaren for Paddy Lowe to join the team on June 3, 2013. Lowe, replaced by Tim Goss as McLaren’s technical director in February, had been expected to remain with the Woking squad until the end of the year.

He will …

Ferrari’s Felipe Massa brought the Polish capital of Warsaw to a standstill on Saturday as he drove a Formula One car through the city streets as part of a promotional event for team sponsor Shell.

Over 30,000 fans turned out to witness Massa demonstr…

This time last year Williams had just won the Spanish Grand Prix. But 12 months is a long time in Formula One racing and last weekend in Barcelona the team suffered the ignominy of both drivers getting knocked out of qualifying in Q1.

Deputy team prin…

After five races and four podiums, Lotus’s Kimi Raikkonen heads to Monaco a tantalising four points off the drivers’ championship lead. As the ‘Iceman’ explains, the challenge of Monte Carlo is quite different from that of the circuits seen so far this…

McLaren have confirmed a multi-year technology partnership with Honda, reviving one of the most famous technical associations in Formula One history.

From the start of 2015, McLaren’s cars will be powered by Honda engines and energy recovery systems, …

Formula One racing’s official tyre suppliers Pirelli have announced that they will be providing tyres with a revised construction from the Canadian Grand Prix onwards.

The Italian company said after last weekend’s race in Spain that they would make c…

It’s been an up-and-down season so far for Toro Rosso, but after last weekend’s Spanish Grand Prix brought encouraging results from a comprehensive update package to their STR9 car, team principal Franz Tost is confident they are on the right path.

W…

After their disastrous Bahrain outing, Barcelona proved a near perfect weekend for Ferrari. As Fernando Alonso delighted his home fans with victory, team mate Felipe Massa joined him on the podium, a superb drive nullifying his grid penalty.

And as th…