Group Lotus CEO Dany Bahar says the fact that Kimi Raikkonen is willing to take on the challenge of returning to Formula 1 after a two-year absence is sufficient proof of his... read more »

Rubens Barrichello agrees with Sebastian Vettel that Kimi Raikkonen might struggle to re-adapt to formula one. World champion Vettel said this week he can imagine “it... read more »

In an interview with Finnish newspaper Turun Sanomat, 2007 world champion Kimi Raikkonen talked about his return to Formula One after a two year absence. Raikkonen announced on... read more »

Vitaly Petrov insists that the Lotus Renault GP driver situation stemming from Robert Kubica's absence has left him unfazed during F1 2011. read more »

Nov.8 (GMM) Ferrari back-pedalled on Monday after comments by its president Luca di Montezemolo were reported as a formula one "quit threat". Railing against... read more »

Jenson Button will return to the Race of Champions this year following an absence in 2010. The 2009 World Champion, who won for McLaren last time out in Hungary, will be in... read more »

Former Grand Prix winner John Watson believes that only a nonattendance at some point this season would stop Sebastian Vettel from wrapping up the Drivers’ title.... read more »

One of the rarest F1 cars of all time will return to racing after a 50 year absence at next month's Silverstone Classic. read more »

The notoriously unforgiving Italian media has accused Ferrari of an absence of imagination in the design of its F150 Italia, with the ban on testing similarly hampering the... read more »

A bullish Vitaly Petrov contends that his wholly unanticipated but thoroughly well-deserved maiden podium in F1 in Melbourne proves he can take Renault forward in Robert... read more »

Pirelli made their return to Formula One racing after a nineteen year absence from the grid at last weekends Australian Grand Prix. There was much discussion read more »

Vitaly Petrov believes he is capable of leading Renault in the absence of the injured Robert Kubica after finishing third at the Australian Grand Prix. read more »

Organisers of the Australian Grand Prix have played down Bernie Ecclestone's decision to skip the race... read more »

Renault team boss Eric Boullier says it was obvious from Nick Heidfeld's first few laps in the car that he was the man the squad needed to lead its 2011 charge in the... read more »

Hispania team boss Colin Kolles said he was impressed with how quick Giorgio Mondini was in Catalunya testing today considering his long absence from the Formula 1 cockpit read more »

Vitaly Petrov insists Renault can rely on him to perform during 2011 in the absence of team-mate Robert Kubica read more »

Vitaly Petrov says he is ready to take on the increased level of responsibility that has been thrust onto him at Renault in the wake of Robert Kubica's absence read more »

Mark Webber believes Robert Kubica's absence from Formula One this season is a big loss for the sport and for the drivers challenging for the championship read more »

Nick Heidfeld will test Renault's new R31 car at Jerez this week in the absence of Robert Kubica read more »

Renault have named three drivers who are under consideration to replace Robert Kubica, and the absence of Kimi Raikkonen appears to end intense speculation he might be tempted back read more »

A company headed by a former political prisoner wants to bring F1 back to South Africa after a 20-year absence with a street race in Cape Town from 2013... read more »

Narain Karthikeyan is confident ahead of his return to Formula 1 this year, despite a five-year absence from the sport. Karthikeyan’s last appearance on the grid was in 2005,... read more »

Narain Karthikeyan is optimistic that his long absence from Formula 1 will not hamper him when he returns with Hispania this season read more »

Well, it’s 2011 and the new F1 season is only 67 days away from kicking off. In the absence of any track action, it has been left to the talkers and the management to... read more »

Cosworth returned to Formula 1 in 2010 following a three-year absence, supplying engines to Williams and the three new teams, Lotus, Virgin and Hispania. Here Mark Gallagher,... read more »