The FIA has defended the decision to lay down a large asphalt run off area at Monza's Parabolica corner ahead of this weekend's Italian Formula 1 Grand Prix read more »

Helmut Marko has denied that signing Max Verstappen is a risk, adamant that the 16-year-old has all the makings of an "absolute champion"... read more »

Toto Wolff has defended Nico Rosberg's driving in Monaco while adding that it is normal for Lewis Hamilton to be "suspicious"... read more »

McLaren racing director Eric Boullier insists that cost-cutting plans being discussed will produce big savings for some Formula 1 teams, despite FIA president Jean Todt... read more »

Although Toto Wolff says he is "for" a cost cap, the Mercedes chief concedes that some big teams just "could not" adhere to it... read more »

Red Bull Team Principal Christian Horner has defended the actions of World Champion Sebastian Vettel during the Chinese Grand Prix. read more »

Red Bull chief Christian Horner has defended Sebastian Vettel after the World Champion apparently refused to obey a team order during the Chinese GP. read more »

Lewis Hamilton has defended the new era of Formula One admits reports that Luca di Montezemolo has held talks with Bernie Ecclestone... read more »

The head of the Yas Marina circuit has defended the decision to award double championship points for the season finale in Abu Dhabi. read more »

Christian Horner has leapt to the defence of Sebastian Vettel as the fall-out following his comments on the 2014 engine sound take a sinister twist. read more »

Abu Dhabi's circuit chief has spoken out in support of Formula 1's recently ratified decision to award double points for the final round of the 2014 campaign,... read more »

Red Bull team boss Christian Horner has defended Sebastian Vettel after the reigning quadruple World Champion used a swear word to describe the sound of Formula 1's new... read more »

Sebastian Vettel should be applauded for speaking his mind about the noise of the new power units according to Red Bull team principal Christian Horner. The German described... read more »

Red Bull team boss Christian Horner defends Sebastian Vettel's use of a swear word to criticise the sound of F1's new engines. read more »

Mercedes driver Nico Rosberg defends Formula 1's new format following criticism of the spectacle and the sound of the engines. read more »

McLaren team boss Eric Boullier defends Formula 1's new engines in the wake of complaints they have an uninspiring sound. read more »

Formula 1's new lower noses are a definite boost to driver safety, reckons Mercedes chief Paddy Lowe. read more »

FIA Race Director Charlie Whiting has defended DRS despite fans claims that it makes overtaking too easy. read more »

There was stunned silence when Mark Webber defended his start at last weekend's United States Grand Prix in front of a room full of journalists at Interlagos today. read more »

Lotus F1 Team chairman Gerard Lopez has insisted that he maintains a good relationship with Kimi Raikkonen, amid speculation of problems after the Indian Grand Prix. Raikkonen... read more »

The chairman of the 116-year old Royal Automobile Club has attacked the FIA for a lack of disclosure in its accounts read more »

McLaren boss Martin Whitmarsh has defended Sergio Perez after his incident-filled Japanese Grand Prix weekend read more »

Force India does not regret switching its development focus to its 2014 Formula 1 car early this season even though it is now struggling to score points read more »

Lewis Hamilton has defended Mercedes' strategy decision to keep him out at the end of his second stint at the Korean Grand Prix, even though his pace had fallen away. read more »

Racing legend Stirling Moss has leapt to the defence of Sebastian Vettel, calling the booing of the three-time champ at recent races "disgraceful". read more »