Fernando Alonso says he is "incredibly motivated" for the new season, though he is braced for a difficult opening race for McLaren in Australia. Alonso was a vocal... read more »

With 2016 drawing to a close, ESPN rounds up the good and the bad from a dramatic and controversial calendar year in Formula One. Shocker: Elimination qualifying -- remember... read more »

F1 fans have both enjoyed and endured a love/hate relationship with the United States Grand Prix since its debut in 1959. Ahead of Round 17 in Texas, Planet F1 brings you five... read more »

ESPN presents Radio Ga Ga from Monaco, featuring an irate Daniel Ricciardo and a farcical meltdown at Sauber. "What a [censored by FOM] of a bloke.." Ricciardo... read more »

Toto Wolff says it is "hard to see" how the controversial live elimination format will be more entertaining in Bahrain. Despite a farcical debut of the new system in... read more »

Bernie Ecclestone wants the derided elimination qualifying format to continue in a revised form despite its farcical debut at the Australian Grand Prix. Ecclestone himself... read more »

Formula One has agreed to ditch its new live-elimination qualifying system in time for the next round in Bahrain after a farcical debut of the new format in Australia. The new... read more »

Fernando Alonso thinks the live elimination system is "unfair" on less competitive teams but says it should be given more time after a farcical debut in Australia.... read more »

Sebastian Vettel is not surprised by F1's live elimination qualifying farce because drivers warned the sport's bosses it was going to happen. The new format was met... read more »

Christian Horner says F1 owes fans an apology for the farcical live elimination system and expects it to be changed in time for the Bahrain Grand Prix. The controversial new... read more »

Mercedes boss Toto Wolff has called the new qualifying format "rubbish" and says it needs an immediate rethink after a farcical first run at the Australian Grand... read more »

Lewis Hamilton took pole position at the Australian Grand Prix in a farcical debut for Formula One's new qualifying rules. Hamilton held a margin of 0.360s over Mercedes... read more »

Lewis Hamilton will start the Australian Grand Prix from pole position but the new elimination style qualifying format would lurch from confusing to farcical read more »

An already farcical penalty system gets just that little bit sillier as Jenson Button is demoted 70 grid places. read more »

Kimi Raikkonen said it is impossible to judge the pecking order for the Russian Grand Prix, branding the farcical opening day of practice "useless". Raikkonen... read more »

Felipe Massa topped the timesheets in a wet second practice for the Russian Grand Prix as just one of eight drivers to set a time. After a diesel spillage prevented any... read more »

A diesel spillage ahead of the first practice session resulted in a farcical opening to the Russian Grand Prix weekend, with the 90 minute session cut to 60 minutes and track... read more »

A diesel spill before the session puts several drivers in a spin during a farcical first free practice for the Russian Grand Prix. read more »

Jenson Button has resorted to jokes as McLaren's farcical delay in announcing its 2015 driver lineup drags on. "I have a new Japanese phone number," said the... read more »

Juan Pablo Montoya believes that the farcical 2005 US Grand Prix would have been avoided if Formula 1 had raced on the Indianapolis road course used by IndyCar this weekend. read more »

Pirelli’s Motorsport Director, Paul Hembery, has stated that the return of Michelin to Formula 1 would lead to a ‘farcical’ situation, with the... read more »

Paul Hembery has labelled Michelin's potential return to F1 as "farcical" amidst reports that the FIA could put out a tender... read more »

Pirelli has described the Formula One's tyre contract situation as farcical as rumours grow that Michelin will put in a bid for the 2014 supply deal read more »

Paul Hembery claims changing tyre supplier this close to the 2014 season would be 'farcical'.     read more »

Pirelli's motorsport chief Paul Hembery has described as "farcical" the notion that Michelin might return to Formula 1 next season. read more »