The seven-time world champion endured a hugely frustrating Emilia Romagna Grand Prix, as he was left a 'sitting duck' when he got trapped in a DRS train and ended up... read more »

On lap 46 the safety car came out for a fire on the AlphaTauri of Pierre Gasly. Three laps in, FIA race control notified lapped cars - the six drivers from Aston Martin,... read more »

After 'any' lapped cars did not mean 'all', that has now been changed. read more »

Formula 1's governing body the FIA has modified the Safety Car sporting regulations relating to lapped cars following the controversial Abu Dhabi Grand Prix restart last... read more »

The FIA has made revisions to its lapped-car procedures in the wake of the controversial ending to the 2021 F1 season. read more »

In the wake of the Abu Dhabi debacle the FIA has made a subtle change to the Sporting Regulations relating to lapped cars should the Safety Car be deployed. read more »

Audio of a chat between Masi and Red Bull sporting director Jonathan Wheatley were widely circulated on social media on Wednesday, prompting fresh anger from many fans.In the... read more »

Masi was roundly criticised for his handling of the late safety car restart in the 2021 Abu Dhabi Grand Prix, which resulted in Mercedes driver Lewis Hamilton losing the race... read more »

Two-time Formula 1 World Champion Mika Hakkinen believes it would've been "much worse" if the 2021 title was determined behind the Safety Car. Max Verstappen won... read more »

Michael Masi's words after the Eifel Grand Prix in 2020 appear to go against what he decided to do under Safety Car conditions in Abu Dhabi. read more »

Carlos Sainz had two lapped cars to get past on the last lap in Abu Dhabi, and said that kind of situation had never happened to him before. read more »

In the aftermath of the controversial call on lapped cars, Lewis Hamilton told his engineer, Pete 'Bono' Bonnington he thought the race had been manipulated. read more »

Hamilton appeared set to clinch his eighth world championship when Nicholas Latifi's crashed Williams required a safety car that allowed title rival Max Verstappen to pit... read more »

Race control initially said that lapped cars would not be allowed to overtake, but then announced that those between leaders Lewis Hamilton and Max Verstappen would after all... read more »

Mercedes protest relating to a potential breach of the safety car lapped car procedure has been dismissed. read more »

Mercedes lodged two protests against the race result in the wake of Lewis Hamilton's title defeat to Verstappen in Abu Dhabi over the restart procedure by race director... read more »

George Russell called the decision by the FIA to allow selected lapped cars to pass the Safety Car in Abu Dhabi "unacceptable". read more »

Daniel Ricciardo and Lance Stroll have expressed puzzlement at the manner in which the late restart at Formula 1’s title-deciding Abu Dhabi Grand Prix unfolded. Race Control... read more »

Verstappen clinched his first F1 world title in a dramatic end to the Abu Dhabi Grand Prix, passing championship rival Lewis Hamilton on the final lap to win the race.The... read more »

Red Bull team principal Christian Horner has revealed the pit wall was "screaming" at FIA race director Michael Masi to remove lapped cars from between Max Verstappen... read more »

Lewis Hamilton lost out to Max Verstappen in the fight for the drivers' championship after being overtaken on the final lap following a late restart by race director... read more »

Verstappen took the opportunity to pit under the safety car, brought out for Nicholas Latifi's crash with five laps remaining, to bolt on the soft tyre.But although he was... read more »

The Haas driver endured the worst of the spray thrown into the air at the back of the F1 pack during the wet race at the Istanbul Park track, a challenge he had to contend with... read more »

The Frenchman endured a frustrating time in the Russian Grand Prix as he ended up lapped and in 14th, while teammate Fernando Alonso delivered a strong performance to finish... read more »

Max Verstappen has comfortably set the fastest lap in the third and final practice session ahead of Formula 1’s Dutch Grand Prix. The home hero lapped the Zandvoort circuit in... read more »