An "angry" Toto Wolff has vowed that Mercedes will bounce back from a "painful" Azerbaijan GP, with the team boss explaining the world champions'... read more »

Seven-time Formula 1 world champion Lewis Hamilton has leapt to the defence of world number two tennis player Naomi Osaka following her withdrawal from the French Open. read more »

Toto Wolff defended Mercedes' strategy decision for Lewis Hamilton at the Monaco Grand Prix - one that left the seven-time World Champion baffled. read more »

F1 managing director Ross Brawn does not think Red Bull could have done anything more for Max Verstappen in Barcelona. read more »

Valtteri Bottas has defended his decision not to let Lewis Hamilton pass easily at the Spanish Grand Prix despite being told to move over by his team. read more »

Valtteri Bottas has defended his failure to move aside for his teammate, costing him precious time as he pursued race leader Max Verstappen. read more »

Mercedes’ Valtteri Bottas has defended his decision to battle team-mate Lewis Hamilton for position during the Spanish Grand Prix despite the different strategies between the... read more »

Since the Mercedes and Red Bull bases are so close together, it was "inevitable" that staff would jump ship says Christian Horner. read more »

Max Verstappen says second place at the Portuguese Grand Prix was the most he and Red Bull could have achieved. read more »

Mercedes team principal Toto Wolff does not believe F1 has 'scored an own goal' by failing to present a united front in the anti-racism boycott of social media this... read more »

Sebastian Vettel has defended George Russell after he was criticised for taking a swing at Valtteri Bottas following their Imola crash. read more »

Guenther Steiner says Nikita Mazepin did nothing wrong in qualifying at Imola, Antonio Giovinazzi should have "gone fast as well". read more »

Mercedes boss Toto Wolff says the team lacked strategic options after Valtteri Bottas queried the defensive nature of the approach at Formula 1’s Bahrain Grand Prix. Bottas... read more »

Sergio Perez has taken responsibility for his Q2 exit in qualifying for the season-opening Formula 1 Bahrain Grand Prix. read more »

Red Bull's Sergio Perez has defended the decision to complete his final Q2 lap on Medium tyres after his first attempt was deleted due to a track limit violation. Perez... read more »

Zak Brown has defended Netflix's treatment of the McLaren team in the new season of Drive to Survive, recognising it is for entertainment. read more »

Following an unconvincing pre-season test, Mercedes boss, Toto Wolff has defended the team's decision not to exploit the filming day rule read more »

Nikita Mazepin's former boss, Hitech's Oliver Oakes, has defended the rookie driver, saying enough is enough with the "unjustified low blows". read more »

Aston Martin team boss, Otmar Szafnauer has defended the decision to sign Sebastian Vettel, insisting that the German isn't "over the hill" and is still... read more »

Head of Mercedes Ola Kallenius says Formula 1 remains a very important development ground for their brand and the automotive industry. read more »

Dr Helmut Marko has defended Red Bull's junior driver programe in the wake of Alex Albon's demotion to a reserve and development role. read more »

Haas team boss Guenther Steiner doesn't understand the criticism surrounding pay drivers, saying even Niki Lauda was one. read more »

The lady in Nikita Mazepin's "abhorrent" video has defended the 2021 Haas signing as a "really good person" who would never humiliate her. read more »

Fernando Alonso has defended his Renault team's controversial decision to run him in the young driver test in Abu Dhabi at the end of the season. read more »

Following a Sakhir Grand Prix that posed more questions than it answered, Valtteri Bottas defended a performance that he admits could have made him look like a c***. read more »