Formula 1 race director Michael Masi says he has received messages praising him for clamping down on blue flag offences at the Spanish Grand Prix. read more »

The penalties handed to Sergio Perez and Daniil Kvyat for ignoring blue flags in the Spanish Grand Prix were the first as part of a new crackdown by the FIA read more »

F1 race director Michael Masi says the F1 drivers were well aware before Spanish GP that the stewards would "crackdown" on blue flag infringements. read more »

A "crackdown" on blue flag rules ultimately led to the more stringent penalties handed out to Sergio Perez and Daniil Kvyat at F1's Spanish GP. read more »

Lewis Hamilton, Jenson Button and Sebastian Vettel have led the drivers' support for the FIA's crackdown on 'Verstappen-style' defending. read more »

As part of the continued crackdown on track limits, new kerbs appear at the Hockenheimring. read more »

Sebastian Vettel has hit out at the crackdown on radio communications describing them as "b******t". read more »

The FIA's zero tolerance approach to drivers exceeding the track limits will continue in Hungary this weekend. read more »

Jenson Button has defended the crackdown on breaching track limits in British GP qualifying even though he was an unfortunate casualty despite respecting the Silverstone white... read more »

Despite a crackdown on what assistance can be given to drivers before and during a grand prix, few F1 insiders expect the radio silence to have a long-lasting effect. read more »

Jenson Button believes Formula 1 fans can expect to see a bigger difference between drivers’ getaways from the grid at the start of races as a result of the crackdown on team... read more »

Title challengers Lewis Hamilton and Nico Rosberg have welcomed the move to limit the pitwall’s communication with drivers from this weekend’s Singapore GP - with each now... read more »

Felipe Massa has called for penalties in the future if Mercedes continue to lead the pack at a slow pace on formation laps read more »

FOM has followed in the FIA's footsteps by cracking down on access to the pit lane during Formula One races... read more »

Motorsport's governing body looks set to cast greater scrutiny on driving standards following the antics in all classes at the Belgian Grand Prix. read more »

Red Bull are among the teams facing an FIA crackdown on engine management systems, used to gain an aerodynamic advantage. read more »

Bahrain GP organisers are still hopeful the race can be staged this year, despite the ongoing crackdown on anti-government protesters...  read more »