Former Renault team boss Flavio Briatore is not a fan of today's Formula 1 as it is "not sexy anymore" and is "missing the gladiator factor"... read more »

If Renault want to win, they need new drivers - Briatore read more »

Controversial businessman Flavio Briatore said it was critical that Renault becomes a force in Formula One again, if the sport is to survive in the long term. read more »

Alonso insists he's happy despite Briatore's comments read more »

Fernando Alonso has dismissed speculation from ex-Formula 1 team boss Flavio Briatore he could leave McLaren before his contract is up if he "cannot get a winning car" read more »

Flavio Briatore has joined the cry for smaller teams to get a larger share of the money, adding that F1 should be about racing not technology... read more »

Flavio Briatore has once again defended Fernando Alonso's move from Ferrari to McLaren, saying "it was a good change"... read more »

Fernando Alonso was right to leave Ferrari for McLaren this season, despite the former emerging as Mercedes' closest rival, whilst McLaren is fighting just to score... read more »

Flavio Briatore says Fernando Alonso is better placed at McLaren compared to Ferrari, despite the Spaniard having failed to score a point so far in… read more »

Controversial former Renault team principal Flavio Briatore believes having Bernie Ecclestone in charge of Formula 1 is a good thing, and when it finally comes to handing the... read more »

Flavio Briatore has denied that Fernando Alonso had health issues before his Barcelona accident, but says the Spaniard "crashed without any apparent reason"... read more »

Fernando Alonso's manager Flavio Briatore says there are many questions left unanswered about the Spaniard's crash in Barcelona. read more »

Fernando Alonso's departure from Ferrari, replaced by fellow former champion Sebastian Vettel, was one of the highest-profile driver changes in the history of Formula 1.... read more »

Formula 1 has rejected a proposal put forward by Bernie Ecclestone to ensure the grid remains above 16 cars - the minimum amount set out in the sport's commercial... read more »

Fernando Alonso effectively decided to leave Ferrari more than a year ago. That is the claim of Flavio Briatore, who has played a leading role in the Spanish driver's... read more »

Flavio Briatore says Fernando Alonso grew tired of Ferrari's empty promises and had a "gentlemen's agreement" to leave after 2014... read more »

For the first time since 2007, Fernando Alonso will make a visit to Woking this week, authoritative media sources are reporting. Spain's El Mundo Deportivo claims that... read more »

Formula 1 should be thankful of the Nico Rosberg and Lewis Hamilton on/off track battle at Mercedes as it's the only source of entertainment this season according to... read more »

Flavio Briatore says F1 should be grateful for the Mercedes battle as it is the "only" thing bringing any excitement to this season... read more »

Former Renault boss Flavio Briatore has ruled out playing a part in making Formula 1 more popular - even though he thinks aspects now are 'completely mad' read more »

Niki Lauda does not think Formula One should turn to Flavio Briatore to make the sport more popular and believes the sport is already making progress read more »

Formula 1 does not need Flavio Briatore to sort out its problems, it has Bernie Ecclestone; that is according to Niki Lauda... read more »

Formula 1 supremo Bernie Ecclestone has seemingly backtracked on plans to involve ex-team boss Flavio Briatore in a new working group dedicated to looking at ways of making the... read more »

Niki Lauda insists that Formula 1 does not need former team boss Flavio Briatore to help find ways to make itself more popular read more »

In the lead up to qualifying, Formula 1 team principals held a meeting with Bernie Ecclestone to discuss ways to improve the show. They decided to hire Flavio Briatore to a new... read more »