Lotus were off to a good start in the morning after running a series of laps on intermediates in the morning. After that though, problems with the gearbox hampered progress and... read more »

Bruno Senna enjoyed his first experience of the R31 today as the team gave the Brazilian mileage on the final day of testing in Jerez. Renault meanwhile also tested a new... read more »

Sam Michael reveals that a radical gearbox design has been key to the appearance of the new Williams FW33 read more »

Williams has revealed that creating the smallest gearbox in its Formula 1 history was one of the key factors that helped it create such a unique rear end to its new FW33. read more »

Formula 1 governing body the FIA has clarified rules surrounding the use of gearboxes ahead of the 2011 season, with the sporting regulations having been updated by the... read more »

Timo Glock’s Abu Dhabi Grand Prix came to an early end on Sunday due to gearbox problems although the German is looking forward to a stronger package in Virgin Racing’s... read more »

Lotus Racing have recently announced a switch of suppliers for both their engine and their drivetrain packages after feeling disappointed with the performance of the current... read more »

Lotus Racing have finally confirmed its deal with Renault to run the French engines during 2011. After having partnered with Red Bull for the drivetrain, the decision is a... read more »

Williams F1 today confirmed that it has agreed to supply Hispania Racing F1 Team with its proprietary gearbox technology. The arrangement will commence to support Hispania... read more »

Williams has confirmed that it has agreed to supply the Hispania team with its proprietary gearbox technology. read more »

Williams has confirmed on Tuesday morning that it will be supplying transmission systems to Hispania Racing from the start of the 2011 season. The deal includes the providing... read more »

Lotus’ Jarno Trulli leads the way for Formula 1’s three new teams in Korea, managing to out-qualify the Virgin Racing entry of Timo Glock when team-mate Heikki Kovalainen... read more »

Lewis Hamilton’s title chances may be bruised after two consecutive retirements and a gearbox problem although the 2008 Champion insists that he is not out of the running... read more »

McLaren Team Principal Martin Whitmarsh has said a dog-ring failure was probably what caused Lewis Hamilton to lose third gear in the closing stages of last... read more »

After two major gearbox problems on Lewis Hamilton's car at the Japanese Grand Prix, McLaren team principal Martin Whitmarsh has instructed his team to focus on... read more »

Jenson Button was able to salvage fourth place in the Japanese Grand Prix on Sunday, courtesy of team-mate Lewis Hamilton’s gearbox problem, although the reigning World... read more »

Red Bull suspects McLaren was trying to use Jenson Button as a "sacrificial lamb" at the Japanese Grand Prix to boost Lewis Hamilton's chances, until a gearbox... read more »

Lewis and Jenson didn't have their best of days at Suzuka, both struggling with different problems. Lewis Hamilton had a strong race until a gearbox issue slowed him... read more »

Sunday in Japan saw Lewis Hamilton score his first points since taking victory in the Belgian Grand Prix some six weeks ago. However, gearbox problems which resulted in him... read more »

Sebastian Vettel has won the Japanese Grand Prix at Suzuka for the second consecutive year, leading home Red Bull team-mate Mark Webber who retains his championship lead.... read more »

McLaren opted not to make a precautionary change of Lewis Hamilton's faulty gearbox before the Japanese Grand Prix because the outfit wanted to give him a fresh unit for... read more »

Lewis Hamilton has revealed that it was his Singapore Grand Prix collision with Mark Webber that forced McLaren to change his gearbox at Suzuka on Saturday evening, as opposed... read more »

McLaren's Lewis Hamilton will drop five places on the grid tomorrow for the F1 2010 Japanese Grand Prix after his team was forced to make a gearbox change. read more »

Lewis Hamilton's championship chances have been dealt a further blow after the McLaren driver was handed a five place grid penalty for the team changing his gearbox read more »

Although the grid for tomorrow's Japanese Grand Prix has yet to be decided, Lewis Hamilton already knows that he will forfeit five places after his team opted to change... read more »