In this week's episode of Safe and Secure, we take a look at the crucial role of Test and Development in Formula 1. We explore how each component is tested to the very... read more »

The Brazilian drove the AMR23 in the Bahrain test earlier this year and will replace Fernando Alonso in FP1 in Abu Dhabi, having already had a Friday session at Monza in Lance... read more »

Over 9,000km away… but still an integral part of our team. Go into Mission Control at the McLaren Technology Centre (MTC) with the strategy team during qualifying for the... read more »

Sebastian Vettel finished with the fastest time as Ferrari, Red Bull and McLaren brought combined mileage over the 2,000km mark on the second and final day of… read more »

British driver Will Stevens will make his Formula 1 race debut with Caterham at the Abu Dhabi Grand Prix, the team confirmed on Thursday. The 23-year-old will race alongside... read more »

19-year-old Pascal Wehrlein has been named Mercedes reserve driver following his ADAC Formel Masters DTM victory last weekend. The German also finished runner-up in his debut... read more »

Azerbaijan could become the latest addition to the Formula 1 calendar if Bernie Ecclestone's recent comments are to be believed. The 83-year-old told the Daily... read more »

Vijay Mallya is confident that Force India will enjoy one of its best seasons yet following an encouraging pre-season test. The Indian co-owner promises there is more to come... read more »

The FIA has blocked McLaren's planned tyre test with Pirelli in the coming weeks after rival outfits complained the venue wasn't appropriate at this stage of the... read more »

Red Bull team principal Christian Horner has confirmed he was asked if his outfit would like to take part in a tyre test with a 2013 car, but declined on the basis he believed... read more »

Nico Rosberg insists Mercedes gained no advantage during their 1,000km secret test with Pirelli, following news the team will face an investigation by the FIA's... read more »

Pirelli will make no more changes to their tyres this season, other than those which they will introduce during practice for the Canadian Grand Prix ahead of a race debut in... read more »

Ferrari are adamant they have done nothing wrong amid the latest twist in the tyre-gate saga, which has hit the sport after it became apparent that Mercedes and Pirelli... read more »

A leaked letter has revealed that all the F1 teams, including Mercedes, were explicitly warned that no in-season testing would be permitted despite the provision for Pirelli to... read more »

The latest controversy to hit Formula 1 is that of Mercedes and Pirelli conducting a private tyre test in which they completed 1,000km of running, using a 2013 car (the W04)... read more »

Sole Formula 1 tyre supplier Pirelli has explained to GPUpdate.net that Mercedes is not the first team with whom it has conducted a private test, reacting to the furore over a... read more »

There has been controversy in the Monaco paddock as it was revealed that Mercedes and Pirelli completed 1,000km of private testing last week in Spain. Red Bull team principal... read more »

Mercedes will take its upgraded exhaust package to the Singapore Grand Prix after successfully testing the development during the young driver test. The outfit has lagged... read more »

Q. What was the issue with the Red Bull and Lotus cars during the European Grand Prix? Rob White: On both Sebastian and Romain's car, the alternator - which converts... read more »

Pirelli racked up nearly 50,000km of development and evaluation across the three pre-season F1 tests in Jerez and Barcelona. read more »