Valtteri Bottas says he wants any discussions with Mercedes over a new deal to be handled smoother, and earlier, than in 2019. Bottas has been on rolling one-year contracts... read more »

Valtteri Bottas wants to avoid dragging out contract negotiations with Mercedes over a 2021 Formula 1 deal, believing there was "too much unnecessary talk" outside of... read more »

James Allison no doubt summed up the mood of the entire Mercedes team when asked if the German outfit hopes to retain Lewis Hamilton who is in the final year of his current... read more »

Lewis Hamilton claims "the finer detail" of any new Formula 1 contract with Mercedes will be the most important when he finally sits down to discuss his latest deal. read more »

Lewis Hamilton says his next contract decision will take into account his "five to 10 year plan", but isn't planning to rush into negotiations with his Mercedes... read more »

Lewis Hamilton says he hasn't started contract negotiations with Mercedes but remains confident of completing a deal. read more »

Ferrari is reportedly "ready" to begin discussing a new contract with Sebastian Vettel despite initially saying the team will wait until mid-season. read more »

Red Bull owner, Dietrich Mateschitz, has said the team are ready to commit their long-term future to Formula 1. read more »

Carlos Sainz is in "no rush at all" to agree a new contract with McLaren beyond the end of the season, but has already held early conversations about his future read more »

Daniel Ricciardo believes he can find success in Formula 1 with Renault, although 2020 is the last year of his current contract with the team. read more »

Carlos Sainz has started talks over renewing his McLaren contract eager to secure his long-term future. read more »

Mercedes boss Toto Wolff has admitted that he and Lewis Hamilton "don't like" the new contract negotiations because they are friends. read more »

Ferrari F1 team boss Mattia Binotto reveals the Italian squad has opened talks with Sebastian Vettel over a new deal. read more »

Sebastian Vettel is confident he will sign a new contract at Ferrari after being confirmed as their "first option" for 2021, with team boss Mattia Binotto insisting... read more »

Lewis Hamilton may be in the pipeline for a "super money" contract but Jenson Button has rubbished claims he holds all the cards, saying Mercedes has weight of its own. read more »

In today's Gossip, Red Bull rules out signing Hamilton, Wolff provides contract update for Hamilton, and Ricciardo reveals what he dislikes the most about modern-day F1.  read more »

Mercedes boss, Toto Wolff, has said Lewis Hamilton deserves the right to earn "super money" with contract talks set to continue later in February. read more »

Toto Wolff has described an ongoing partnership with Lewis Hamilton and Mercedes as "an obvious one" with contract talks set to resume soon. read more »

Toto Wolff is in the process of opening contract negotiations with Lewis Hamilton for 2021 and beyond and he remains convinced of Mercedes' ability to keep the reigning... read more »

Lewis Hamilton and Mercedes are an "obvious pairing", according to team boss Toto Wolff, with contract talks set to begin in the near future. Hamilton has been... read more »

Mercedes boss Toto Wolff will resume F1 contract negotiations with Lewis Hamilton at the start of this season read more »

Mercedes say they will resume contract talks with Lewis Hamilton once the 2020 F1 season starts - confidently calling it an "obvious pairing". read more »

Lewis Hamilton's Mercedes contract talks will begin once 'we have properly kicked of the season' says team principal Toto Wolff. The Austrian also saying that he... read more »

Max Verstappen feels extending his Red Bull Formula 1 contract early helped avoid any awkwardness within the team in 2020, calling it "the right place" to continue... read more »

Mercedes boss Toto Wolff confirms that talks with Lewis Hamilton over a contract extension will begin in February and also hints that Mercedes will continue to race in Formula... read more »