Pirelli’s Motorsport Director Paul Hembery: “We’ve been very encouraged by our first day of running in China, which like nearly every one of the... read more »

Although overtaking is known to be easier in Shanghai than most circuits, 57 percent of Chinese Grand Prix winners to date have started on pole position. Last year, though,... read more »

Other circuits may dispute the fact, but the Shanghai International Circuit currently boasts the longest straight in Formula One. The run from turns 13 to 14 totals 1170m - the... read more »

Yas Marina and Interlagos, the venues which will host the final two races of this year’s Formula 1 season, will be subject to modifications in 2011. In Abu Dhabi’s case, the... read more »

Jean Todt, president of the FIA, has lambasted the boring circuits on the calendar, declaring processional races 'unacceptable'. He highlighted last years season... read more »

Jean Todt , the FIA president, has criticised Formula One tracks where there is little chance to overtake, saying they are partially to blame for falling television audiences... read more »

The 2011 FIA Formula One World Championship moves to Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia for the second race of the season. Sepang will provide the setting for the second grand prix on the... read more »

Timo Glock has said that although he believes the Malaysian Grand Prix is one of the most physically demanding circuits on the calendar, he is looking forward to the challenge.... read more »

Lewis Hamilton is confident that the modified McLaren will be quick on all circuits this season, discarding claims that the Woking team’s Australian Grand Prix performance... read more »

As Melbourne approaches, 1980 Formula 1 Champion Alan Jones has echoed the opinions of many in blaming new circuits for a lack of overtaking and feels that more efforts should... read more »

The FIA announces moves to examine the design of GP circuits in an effort to improve overtaking read more »

As the World Motor Sport Council reveals that the Circuit Design Group is examining various circuits in order to identify the possibility of increasing the opportunities for... read more »

It looks like Sir Jackie Stewart's criticism about some of the current Formula One circuits has not fallen on deaf ears... read more »

The FIA has announced that it will be looking in to the layout of circuits as it seeks to increase overtaking in Formula One read more »

The FIA have announced that they will look at the layout of circuits as they seek to increase overtaking in Formula One. read more »

Following today's meeting of the World Motor Sport Council it was announced that the Circuit Design Group is examining various circuits in order to identify the... read more »

The FIA has announced that its circuit commission will look into whether Formula 1 tracks can be changed to encourage more overtaking read more »

Mark Webber has poured scorn on Bernie Ecclestones suggestions that sprinkler systems are fitted to circuits to produce artificially wet races read more »

Formula 1 commercial rights holder Bernie Ecclestone does not expect the adjustable rear wing, new for 2011 and brought in with the hope of improving overtaking opportunities,... read more »

Bernie Ecclestone would like to see trackside sprinklers at Formula One circuits to artificially create the excitement of a wet circuit midway through grands prix read more »

Triple world champion Sir Jackie Stewart believes Formula One's new circuits are to blame for the lack of overtaking in the sport read more »

Steve Sexton has become the President of the upcoming United States Grand Prix which will take place in 2012 at the new purpose-build facility located in Austin, Texas.... read more »

Team Lotus Chief Technical Officer Mike Gascoyne has expressed his annoyance over certain tracks on the Formula 1 calendar, highlighting in particularly the Hermann... read more »

Lotus boss Mike Gascoyne has slammed the construction of "boring" desert circuits in the Middle East. read more »

Mike Gascoyne reckons F1 doesn't need new innovations such as moveable rear wings, what it needs are better circuits that facilitate passing... read more »