Alex Albon defended like a lion at the Belgian GP, to lead a DRS train of five cars to claim the final point at Spa-Francorchamps. read more »

Ferrari boss Mattia Binotto defended Charles Leclerc's late pit-stop at the Belgian Grand Prix, saying the team will not stop taking a "brave" approach to... read more »

Formula 1 CEO Stefano Domenicali has defended Toto Wolff after former champion Mario Andretti attacked the Austrian over his opposition to admitting an 11th team. read more »

Sergio Perez has defended Ferrari's latest mistake and warned all teams are susceptible to such errors as F1 pressure increases. read more »

Sergio Perez has defended the under-fire Ferrari team saying mistakes happen "in the heat of the moment". read more »

Christian Horner has defended Sergio Perez after the Mexican driver came under fire from Red Bull advisor Dr Helmut Marko. Marko accused Perez of going on "summer break... read more »

George Russell has defended his overtake attempt on Sergio Perez after trying to move ahead of the Red Bull driver late on at the French Grand Prix. Russell was hunting Perez... read more »

Carlos Sainz defended Ferrari's French Grand Prix strategy on Sunday after making a late pitstop to finish fifth rather than pushing for the podium. read more »

F1's governing body has defended itself against criticism that confusion over its virtual safety car messaging system cost Sergio Perez a podium finish in the French Grand... read more »

Carlos Sainz has defended Ferrari's strategic decisions after a controversial call over a late pit stop saw him lose out on a potential podium finish at the French Grand Prix. read more »

Charles Leclerc has been defended by Christian Horner following his costly mistake at Paul Ricard. read more »

Max Verstappen has defended his silence on social media after fans were abused at the Austrian Grand Prix by claiming it is down to F1 to take action rather than a driver. read more »

The safety team at the Austrian Grand Prix has defended the way it handled the fire to Carlos Sainz's Ferrari. read more »

The protestors at the F1 British Grand Prix were defended by Gary Lineker, who then became embroiled in a debate with ex-driver Martin Brundle. read more »

Ferrari F1 team principal Mattia Binotto has defended his team's strategy in the British Grand Prix and explained the decision to pit Carlos Sainz instead of race leader... read more »

Mattia Binotto has defended Ferrari's strategy during the British Grand Prix after Charles Leclerc missed another opportunity to close in on F1 title rival Max Verstappen. read more »

Ferrari team principal Mattia Binotto has defended his team's strategy at the British Grand Prix after giving multiple reasons for the decision not to pit Charles Leclerc... read more »

Christian Horner has defended Red Bull's silence over Nelson Piquet's abhorrent racist abuse of Lewis Hamilton. read more »

Former F1 boss Bernie Ecclestone has defended Vladimir Putin over the war in Ukraine, saying he would "take a bullet" for the Russian President, while also claiming... read more »

Bernie Ecclestone has claimed that Vladimir Putin is a "first-class" person and that he would "take a bullet" for the Russian President. read more »

Max Verstappen's girlfriend Kelly Piquet has seemingly defended her dad Nelson Piquet after the three-time F1 world champion used racially abusive language about Lewis... read more »

In the closing stages of the race Alonso was stuck behind Alpine teammate Esteban Ocon in seventh when he started feeling the pressure from Alfa Romeo driver Bottas behind.With... read more »

George Russell has defended his decision to try the dry tyres in F1 qualifying for the Canadian Grand Prix after his gamble didn't pay off. read more »

Lewis Hamilton has defended Naomi Schiff after the Sky Sports F1 broadcaster came under attack on social media. read more »

Mercedes boss Toto Wolff has defended Lewis Hamilton after another frustrating day in 2022, condemning Fernando Alonso's hold-up in the Monaco GP while also insisting the... read more »