Emilio Botin, the chairman of Spanish bank Santander and the man who brought the brand into F1, has died of a heart attack at the age of 79 read more »

As exciting as crossing the finish line in a car race - that was how Mercedes-AMG presented its new GT V8 sports car as none other than current Formula 1 points leader Nico... read more »

Sebastian Vettel will be handed a brand new chassis for the Singapore Grand Prix as his Red Bull team ramps up its bid to help him win his first Formula 1 race of the season read more »

Ferrari will have a brand new car in 2015 which is unlikely to share many components from the off-pace F14-T according to technical director James Allison, but that might not... read more »

Lewis Hamilton guides us through a lap of the Autodromo Nazionale di Monza - home to the 2014 Italian Grand Prix - in the Formula One simulator. The latest episode of a brand... read more »

Forgive me if I start with a footballing analogy. A few years ago Swansea City were promoted to the English Premier League. Like just about any side in that situation the focus... read more »

F1 driver turned TV commentator Ivan Capelli is the man charged with re-establishing the Monza brand, possibly with the help of (former Ferrari boss) Stefano Domenicali. read more »

Honda can match Mercedes next season according to the company's motorsport chief Yasuhisa Arai who, despite rumours to the contrary, insists they are on target with their... read more »

Lotus has announced that multi-national electronics manufacturer Hisense will join the team for the forthcoming Italian, United States and Abu Dhabi races. The Hisense logo... read more »

Felipe Massa reveals he's like to try a different brand of brakes on his Williams after retardation problems deny him a shot in F1 qualifying at the Belgian Grand Prix. read more »

Bernie Ecclestone needs to be educated on the benefits that social media can bring to a brand, that's the view of Force India team principal and co-owner Vijay Mallya. The... read more »

Lewis Hamilton guides us through a lap of the Circuit de Spa-Francorchamps - home to the 2014 Belgian Grand Prix - in the Formula One simulator. The latest episode of a brand... read more »

Work has begun on upgrading the Interlagos circuit in Sao Paulo, Brazil, as part of an $80 million (£58m) redevelopment programme. The circuit will see a brand new... read more »

Nico Rosberg admits it's important that he and Lewis Hamilton find the right balance in the title fight so that they don't damage the Merc brand... read more »

Lewis Hamilton guides us through a lap of the Hungaroring - home to the 2014 Hungarian Grand Prix - in the Formula One simulator. The latest episode of a brand new race preview... read more »

Pirelli faced one of its biggest challenges since returning to the sport this season, having to adapt its products to all-new regulations with limited testing. GPUpdate.net sat... read more »

Mercedes has confirmed that Lewis Hamilton will not be forced to start the German Grand Prix from the pit lane, after the FIA determined that his change of brake disc brand did... read more »

Nico Rosberg has agreed a "multi-year contract extension" to remain with the Mercedes Formula 1 team until at least 2016 with further options, the team confirmed on... read more »

Lewis Hamilton guides us through a lap of Hockenheim - home to the 2014 German Grand Prix - in the Formula One simulator. The latest episode of a brand new race preview series... read more »

Long-term McLaren sponsor Hugo Boss has dealt the team a blow following confirmation that it will switch to rival Mercedes next season. The fashion brand has been linked with... read more »

Ferrari has announced a new sponsor in the form of Haas Automation - the world's largest producer of CNC (Computer Numerical Control) machines. The company's logo... read more »

Christian Horner says Red Bull has options to move away from Renault power from the 2016 campaign if the French brand is unable to rectify the problems it has endured with its... read more »

Lewis Hamilton guides us through a lap of Silverstone - home to the 2014 British Grand Prix - in the Formula One simulator. The latest episode of a brand new race preview... read more »

Ahead of the Austrian Grand Prix, which is returning after an absence of 10 years, we have decided to bring you a special preview to this race. Take a look why we think that... read more »

Caterham has withdrawn from the joint venture designed to resurrect the Alpine sportscar brand. read more »