The Marussia team defied sceptics who didn't think its untested car would make it through the opening F1 race of 2012 by gettingt both Timo Glock and Charles Pic... read more »

Lewis Hamilton defied early weekend predictions to emerge victorious from a hard-fought German GP at the Nurburgring. read more »

Martin Whitmarsh has said Jenson Button's victory in the F1 2011 Canadian GP 'almost defied credence' and he has branded the Englishman's performance... read more »

On a day when it has seemingly repeatedly defied opposition, the FIA has pressed ahead with its plans to introduce four-cylinder, 1.6-litre turbocharged engines into F1 from 2013. read more »

Former world champion Lewis Hamilton defied a damaged undertray to claim the runner-up trophy in Melbourne - and in Malaysia, the McLaren star is targeting one place better still. read more »

McLaren defied pre-season perceptions by dominating the times in the second practice session for the Australian Grand Prix as Jenson Button and Lewis Hamilton proved the only... read more »

Jenson Button defied claims that he would be crushed by Lewis Hamilton at McLaren in F1 2010 - and his doggedly determined effort secures sixth place in our end-of-season top ten. read more »

BBC Formula 1 anchorman Jake Humphrey was delighted to have defied the odds by finishing second in class at the weekend’s Cambrian Rally, in which he co-drove for the first... read more »