An FIA reminder about body piercings lightened the mood at the Australian Grand Prix press conference. read more »

2021 Formula 1 title rivals Lewis Hamilton and Max Verstappen shared a joke about the FIA's reminder relating to a ban on wearing jewellery during on-track sessions.  read more »

Reports claiming that the newly announced Las Vegas Grand Prix could be worth £1bn in hosting fees over the next ten years are surely the best April Fool's joke the sport... read more »

Charles Leclerc has explained how a final lap practical joke gave a "heart attack" to some of his Ferrari team at the Bahrain Grand Prix. read more »

Cruising to the chequered flag for his third ever race win, Charles Leclerc scared the life out of his team by reporting an engine issue... thankfully he was only joking. read more »

Having a minority stake in a team and still wanting rights to veto decisions doesn't really make sense, in fairness. read more »

Kimi Raikkonen doesn't have a "good relationship" with his phone, but he found time to make a joke to his former team-mate... read more »

Bumps have been an ongoing issue at the Austin venue, leading to complaints from both Formula 1 drivers and MotoGP riders.When MotoGP returned to COTA last year after missing... read more »

Max Verstappen did not believe there was a chance he would debut for Red Bull in Spain in 2016, says Helmut Marko. read more »

Mercedes boss Toto Wolff said he "couldn't believe" the decision to send Lewis Hamilton to the back of the Sprint grid at the Sao Paulo GP, but says F1's... read more »

Mercedes boss Toto Wolff thought team manager Ron Meadows was joking with him when he was first informed of Lewis Hamilton's qualifying disqualification. read more »

Lewis Hamilton's exclusion from Sao Paulo Grand Prix qualifying at first appeared nothing more than a bad joke to Toto Wolff. read more »

Lewis Hamilton has told Lando Norris that such was the threat he posed to his 100th GP win, he also wanted to ignore his team and not pit. read more »

Four-time world champion Sebastian Vettel said it was a joke that points were awarded for the rain-affected Belgian Grand Prix, which was limited to just three laps behind a... read more »

After only completing a couple of laps behind the Safety Car, Sebastian Vettel has branded it 'a joke' that any points were awarded at Spa. read more »

Helmut Marko reckons Lewis Hamilton's Hungarian complaints are ironic and Valtteri Bottas' Spa penalty is a joke. read more »

Prior to a difficult race in Austria, Sergio Perez was the butt of a joke in the Red Bull garage, involving some of the local clothing. read more »

Formula 1 drivers are to set to raise concerns over the length of time it took for the Safety Car to be deployed following Max Verstappen's high-speed crash in the... read more »

Charles Leclerc is ready to quiz the FIA about why it took so long to deploy the Safety Car after Max Verstappen's crash during the Azerbaijan Grand Prix. read more »

Lewis Hamilton has offered his support to Naomi Osaka after the Japanese tennis star withdrew from the French Open to protect her mental health. read more »

Seven-time Formula 1 world champion Lewis Hamilton has leapt to the defence of world number two tennis player Naomi Osaka following her withdrawal from the French Open. read more »

Alfa Romeo team principal Fred Vasseur has slated the FIA's decision to introduce new rear-wing tests as "a joke" that will cost the team "a fortune". read more »

Alfa Romeo boss Frederic Vasseur has joined Christian Horner in saying the new FIA technical directive over 'bendy wings' will incur huge cost for his team. read more »

Alfa Romeo team principal Fred Vasseur has labelled the FIA's changes to rear wing load testing a "joke" and suggested teams that have done a "good... read more »

The FIA is introducing new tests from the French GP to ensure that rear wings are not flexing too much and handing some teams a straightline speed advantage on the... read more »