Bernie Ecclestone has downplayed rumours that Sainsbury's boss Justin King is tipped be his successor... read more »

Pirelli has hit back at claims that its tyres are now 'governing' Formula 1. read more »

Eric Boullier has downplayed talk of Lotus launching a title run despite Kimi Raikkonen claiming the first win of the season... read more »

Danica Patrick has no desire to drive in Formula One even though the Bernie Ecclestone has indicated he would like to lure her to the sport read more »

Nico Hulkenberg has played down suggestions that he and Sauber will be the surprise package of the early part of the 2013 Formula 1 season. read more »

Nico Rosberg has joined Lewis Hamilton in downplaying Mercedes' pace as the duo topped the times on the final two days of pre-season testing... read more »

Lewis Hamilton has ruled out Mercedes fighting for the title, saying the deficit is too big to close overnight... read more »

Eric Boullier says Lotus are happy but not confident as the season pre-season test draws to a close... read more »

Lotus team principal Eric Boullier has downplayed his team's impressive pace during testing. 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 »

Nico Rosberg says he had a "good feeling" about his W04 right up until an electrical problem caused the car to stop... read more »

Lewis Hamilton is confident he is not joining a team in turmoil despite rumours surrounding team boss Ross Brawn's future... read more »

Toto Wolff plays down rumours that Ross Brawn could be ousted as head of the Mercedes F1 team read more »

Heikki Kovalainen has downplayed Mike Gascoyne's recent criticism, revealing he's still in the running for a Caterham drive... read more »

Fernando Alonso has moved to downplay comments that he was too distracted by politics during the 2012 F1 season read more »

Lewis Hamilton reckons it will take six months before he can have an impact on Mercedes's development - and thinks podiums will be a positive result in 2013 read more »

Kimi Raikkonen insists his engine problem in Friday's practice in Brazil is "not the end of the world"... read more »

Lewis Hamilton has ruled out fighting for next year's World title, saying it will take "months and months" to bring Mercedes to the fore... read more »

Sebastian Vettel plays down talk of a link to Ferrari as rumours persist about his future plans read more »

Nico Rosberg and Mercedes believe that the German's fourth position in second free practice for the Indian Grand Prix is not a true reflection of the car's actual... read more »

Ferrari president Luca di Montezemolo has played down talk of Sebastian Vettel joining Fernando Alonso at Ferrari in the future, suggesting Felipe Massa is a more suitable... read more »

McLaren has downplayed suggestions that its bid to win the world championship could be hit by a potential new FIA clampdown on flexi wings read more »

Ross Brawn has refused to deny Merc's interest in Lewis Hamilton but says talk of it is nothing but an "awful lot of speculation"... read more »

Fernando Alonso is not worried about his hat-trick of woes from Friday after suffering engine, brake and gearbox failures in practice... read more »

Sebastian Vettel insists the FIA's clampdown on engine mapping did not have a negative impact on his RB8 in Hungary on Friday... read more »