Next season will almost definitely see the introduction of a penalty points system after a majority vote amongst the teams went in favour of the move. However the drivers are... read more »

The Formula One teams will hold a vote this week as to whether they should relax the restrictions imposed on private track testing or keep the status quo. In 2009, in a bid to... read more »

Reckless drivers have been warned that the introduction of a 'football-style' penalty points system may lead to them facing race bans in future... read more »

Mercedes will have switched half its workforce to concentrate on the 2014 programme come May, according to their motorsport boss Toto Wolff. The regulations change dramatically... read more »

Ferrari is hoping that the imminent introduction of V6 engines will bring about a relaxation in testing restrictions for 2013-14. read more »

F1 teams will make do with a normal test programme early next year, despite the introduction of radical new engine regulations. Some of the engine suppliers reportedly want... read more »

In the latest of GPUpdate.net's technical features, nose fairings are the subject of scrutiny. The so-called 'vanity panel' is an optional extra for... read more »

Caterham driver Charles Pic completed his first ever laps with KERS at Jerez on Thursday, having moved to the team from key rivals Marussia who did not use the device in 2012.... read more »

Sebastian Vettel says Red Bull has made 'another step forward' with its new RB9 chassis. The reigning World Champion, who took over from team-mate Mark Webber... read more »

The introduction of new engines for 2014 has led team bosses to call for a rethink of testing arrangements. read more »

McLaren boss Martin Whitmarsh has warned that Formula One needs to stop its infighting over issues such as the Concorde Agreement and the introduction of a new engine formula... read more »

Formula 1 is entering a transitionary year in terms of the regulations, with significant rule changes set for introduction at the end of 2013. To kick-start a new series of... read more »

Valtteri Bottas says the new Williams FW35 chassis will not feature a stepped nose. The 23-year-old Finn, who was promoted from his test and reserve role at the end of last... read more »

FIA Race Director Charlie Whiting is confident that Formula 1 supporters will quickly adapt to the sound of the turbo engines set for introduction in 2014. In a bid to give the... read more »

FIA president Jean Todt has called for greater consistency amongst the penalties handed out by race stewards during the grand prix weekend. Whilst he believes the introduction... read more »

Formula 1 governing body the FIA has postponed the introduction of the rule forcing cars to be powered by an electric motor in the pit lane until 2017. The change was passed at... read more »

Bernie Ecclestone is heading to Istanbul this week to begin negotiations which could see Turkey return to the calendar for 2013. The Turkish Grand Prix, held at the Istanbul... read more »

Charles Pic’s Interlagos introduction ended 20 minutes early, as the Frenchman finished his final Friday with Marussia on the infield. Following a strong debut... read more »

The FIA is set to push for the introduction of a penalty points system that could lead to automatic one-race bans for drivers committing repeat offences read more »

It is looking increasingly likely that the grid will shrink to just 22 cars next season as speculation that the HRT team won't find a buyer in time mounts. The... read more »

The FIA will agree to a delay in the introduction of rules forcing Formula One cars to run on electrical power in the pit lane read more »

The FIA has agreed to delay the introduction of a rule that will force cars to run under electrical power only in the pit lane from the start of 2014, AUTOSPORT can reveal. read more »

Mercedes boss Ross Brawn believes the introduction of a 'Steering Committee' in Formula 1 for next year will be a huge benefit to the sport read more »

The 2009 season marked a major shake-up in the technical regulations, dramatically altering the look and design of the cars. The changes in 2014 will however make those of 2009... read more »

Formula 1 drivers should have a better chance of overtaking at the 2012 Indian Grand Prix thanks to the introduction of an extended DRS area for this year's race read more »