Mattia Binotto explains Ferrari's decision not to bring Charles Leclerc in for a free pit stop late on so he could try and set the fastest lap of the race. read more »

Valtteri Bottas labelled his Australian Grand Prix victory as the greatest race of his career, having started his 2019 campaign with an utterly dominant win in Melbourne.... read more »

Valtteri Bottas took maximum points from the season-opening Australian Grand Prix to take top spot in the drivers' standings for the first time in his F1 career. Not only... read more »

Valtteri Bottas opens his 2019 Formula 1 account with victory and the fastest lap point in the Australian Grand Prix. read more »

Valtteri Bottas enjoyed an impeccable race at Melbourne, starting his season with 26 points after also recording the fastest lap of the race. Lewis Hamilton and Max Verstappen... read more »

In the final practice ahead of qualifying, Lewis Hamilton continued to be the fastest man, making it a clean sweep and a solid start of his season. Sebastian Vettel seems to... read more »

Hamilton completes a hat-trick of P1 finishes in practice for the Australian Grand Prix at Albert Park, edging Sebastian Vettel by two-tenths of a second. read more »

Mercedes' Lewis Hamilton was fastest as the new Formula One cars headed out for the first competitive running of the season. The World Champion ended up just a tiny bit... read more »

Lewis Hamilton enjoyed the perfect start to his F1 2019 season by topping both of the Australian GP's opening practice sessions, with Mercedes opening up a significant... read more »

Lewis Hamilton ends Free Practice 1 fastest for this weekend's Australian Grand Prix. read more »

Lewis Hamilton starts the new Formula 1 season with fastest time in the first practice session at the Australian Grand Prix. read more »

Lewis Hamilton set the fastest time in the opening practice session for Formula 1's season-opening Australian Grand Prix, but both Ferrari drivers were within a tenth of... read more »

Drivers strike differing views on F1's fastest lap rule read more »

Valtteri Bottas believes someone who holds a big advantage over the driver behind will be tempted to pit and take risks to earn Formula 1's revived fastest lap bonus point read more »

Formula 1's decision to award a point for the fastest lap could "unlock some strange scenarios", but according to Robert Kubica they won't affect Williams -... read more »

There are 21 extra points up for grabs in Formula 1 this year - but will it make any difference? read more »

The addition of a bonus point for the fastest lap in every Formula 1 race has been approved by the FIA, and will be in practice for the Australian Grand Prix. read more »

Formula 1 has brought back an old rule from the first decade of the world championship, and it will offer a bonus point to whichever driver sets fastest lap in each race -... read more »

Ross Brawn insists that awarding a point for the fastest race lap will be "a concrete motivation" for drivers in the final stages of races. read more »

Formula One will award a point to the driver who sets the fastest race lap, starting from this weekend's season-opening Australian Grand Prix in Melbourne, providing he... read more »

Why F1's fastest lap point isn't such a bad idea? read more »

Formula 1's new rule to award one point for the driver who sets the fastest lap finishing inside the top 10 has been confirmed read more »

Formula 1 is set to change its scoring system this year by giving a point to the driver who sets the fastest lap in a grand prix. read more »

Formula 1 will award a world championship point to the driver setting the fastest lap of a grand prix from 2019 after a proposal was met with unanimous approval read more »

Following today's e-vote, the FIA has confirmed that from this weekend, a point will be awarded to the driver that posts the fastest race lap, and his team. read more »