Bernie Ecclestone has defended Sebastian Vettel's flouting of the rules in Sepang, saying the German proved himself to be a winner... read more »

Bernie Ecclestone has defended Vettel’s Malaysian Grand Prix behaviour and has said that he doesn’t think Red Bull will suspend the German driver for the... read more »

Mercedes team principal Ross Brawn has defended the decision to order his drivers to hold station during the Malaysian GP... read more »

Mercedes boss Ross Brawn has defended his team's decision not to pit its drivers for a fresh set of intermediate tyres during today's qualifying session in Malaysia. read more »

McLaren’s Jenson Button has defended his team after former team-mate Lewis Hamilton criticised McLaren for being too demanding. Hamilton has expressed his happiness... read more »

British rookie Max Chilton has defended the notion of pay drivers in Formula One. Chilton, 21, will race for Marussia this season after spending three seasons in GP2.... read more »

Luiz Razia has defended Marussia's decision to sign an all-rookie line-up, confident that as GP2 drivers they will quickly adapt... read more »

Ross Brawn has defended the number of high-profile Mercedes technical staff, saying the current structure is necessary in order to run two parallel projects on the 2013 car and... read more »

Johnny Herbert has defended F1's stewards in the wake of Jackie Stewart's criticism as he believes they have been "pretty consistent"... read more »

Lotus team owner Gerard Lopez has heaped praise on 2007 world champion Kimi Raikkonen and defended Romain Grosjean ahead of the 2013 season read more »

Ross Brawn is to blame for Mercedes' failings and should have left, rather than Mercedes motorsport boss Norbert Haug, according to Hans-Joachim Stuck. Haug, who... read more »

Williams has defended its decision to make Bruno Senna sacrifice practice mileage to Valtteri Bottas, after promoting the Finn to take Senna's place in the race team next... read more »

The FIA’s Garry Connelly has defended some decisions made by stewards across the 2012 season. Speaking to AUTO magazine, Connelly explained that the stewards have... read more »

Ferrari president Luca di Montezemolo says he had expected more of Michael Schumacher in Brazil, after he appeared to move over for Sebastian Vettel. Schumacher, who drove for... read more »

Fernando Alonso has defended Ferrari over its decision to seek clarification on Sebastian Vettel's allegedly illegal overtake in Brazil, explaining that the team... read more »

Stefano Domenicali has defended Ferrari's decision to ask the FIA for clarification, adamant it was never their intention to "belittle" Sebastian Vettel... read more »

Narain Karthikeyan has defended himself following another on-track incident with Sebastian Vettel in Austin. The HRT driver was accused of holding up his Red Bull rival in the... read more »

Ferrari has defended its decision to hit Felipe Massa with a gearbox penalty ahead of the United States Grand Prix in order to get Fernando Alonso on to the clean side of the... read more »

Christian Horner has defended Sebastian Vettel, after Jacques Villeneuve slammed the reigning world champion for often behaving “like a child”. When... read more »

Pirelli has defended its conservative tyre choice for the the United States Grand Prix amid fears that an aggressive selection could have interfered with the Formula 1 World... read more »

Nico Rosberg has defended Mercedes and has insisted Lewis Hamilton decision to jump ship from McLaren isn't a mistake read more »

Ferrari has defended the decision to retain Felipe Massa for 2013 read more »

Ferrari has defended its decision to keep Felipe Massa at the famous team beyond 2012. Earlier this year, it seemed certain the Maranello outfit would replace the struggling... read more »

Felipe Massa's recent contract renewal has been defended by Ferrari, with the Italian marque adamant that the 2008 title runner-up was the best option available.... read more »

Mercedes boss Dieter Zetsche has defended Michael Schumacher's poor form, saying the manufacturer has failed to give him a competitive car... read more »