The contracts for five existing races end this year, and at a time the sport is already losing money, failing to keep these races would cost it a further £100m. read more »

Billing the wheel rim failure that pitched Sebastian Vettel hard into the barrier in testing as an "unlucky situation", Ferrari will continue to investigate the issue. read more »

Ferrari will continue to investigate the rim failure that caused Sebastian Vettel to crash during the second day of this week's Formula 1 testing in Barcelona read more »

Ferrari called a premature halt to their pre-season testing programme more than 90 minutes before the scheduled end of running on Friday after the SF90 suffered an electrical... read more »

Ferrari says a wheel rim failure due to an impact with "a foreign object" led to Sebastian Vettel's crash during the second F1 pre-season test.  read more »

Sebastian Vettel says that Ferrari must "be careful in understanding" the cause of the failure that caused his crash on Wednesday morning. read more »

Robert Kubica says team spirit around Williams remains high, despite missing the majority of the first pre-season test due to a failure to build the FW42 on time. Kubica... read more »

Renault: Daniel Ricciardo's DRS failure issue has been fixed read more »

Williams deputy team principal Claire Williams refused to blame technical director Paddy Lowe for the "embarrassing" delay in getting the team's 2019 car... read more »

Daniel Ricciardo has been lifted by Renault potential despite failure read more »

Renault driver Daniel Ricciardo reckons a more powerful DRS caused his rear wing failure on the second day of F1 pre-season testing. read more »

Tyre supplier Pirelli believes a better track surface is behind the impressive lap times 2019 Formula 1 cars have managed in Barcelona testing rather than any failure of new rules read more »

New Renault Formula 1 driver Daniel Ricciardo says the "risk of failure" would have been greater if he stayed with Red Bull and its new engine partner Honda for 2019 read more »

Toto Wolff says the biggest difference between Mercedes and Ferrari is the teams' attitude to winning and losing races in Formula 1. The Austrian, who has presided over... read more »

Max Verstappen may begin to seek a move away from Red Bull if he does not win the drivers' title in 2019, according to 2009 Formula 1 champion Jenson Button. Verstappen... read more »

The first big Formula 1 news story in 2019 came from Ferrari, which has got rid of team boss Maurizio Arrivabene to replace him with former technical chief Mattia Binotto.... read more »

Fernando Alonso's failure to depart Formula 1 with more race wins and world titles has nothing to do with his talent, according to F1's director of motorsports Ross... read more »

Sebastian Vettel says Ferrari are now "much stronger and more focused" than when he joined from Red Bull ahead of the 2015 season, hailing the progress that has been... read more »

Daniel Ricciardo says his failure to finish the United States Grand Prix was the lowest moment in a frustrating campaign that saw his Red Bull car suffer eight DNFs across the... read more »

Haas Formula 1 boss Gunther Steiner says his team's inexperience was to blame for its failure to beat Renault to fourth place in the constructors' championship in 2018 read more »

Bernie Ecclestone has once again suggested Ferrari did not do enough to aid Lewis Hamilton in 2018, suggesting that the German is "a victim not the culprit" in the... read more »

Mercedes has revealed just how close Lewis Hamilton came to suffering a full-blown engine failure in Brazil... read more »

Toto Wolff reveals that Lewis Hamilton's engine was a lap away from failing during yesterday's Grand Prix. read more »

The 2018 Brazilian Grand Prix nearly had one last twist in the tale after it emerged on Sunday night that eventual race winner Lewis Hamilton came close to a complete engine... read more »

The Mercedes Formula 1 team was convinced Lewis Hamilton's engine was on the brink of failing just before half-distance in the Brazilian Grand Prix read more »