McLaren boss Martin Whitmarsh tells BBC Sport that Jenson Button will definitely be their driver next year, and should sign a long-term contract. read more »

Jenson Button will remain at McLaren until at least the end of the 2012 season, team principal Martin Whitmarsh has confirmed... read more »

Martin Whitmarsh wants Jenson Button to devote the rest of his career to McLaren and said there is no doubt about his position at the team in 2012 read more »

McLaren team boss Martin Whitmarsh is holding thumbs that the use of DRS will give drivers and fans an "exciting and unpredictable" Italian GP... read more »

Martin Whitmarsh insists that Monza is the perfect place to end the European leg of the F1 season read more »

Sep.5 (GMM) F1 has a new "crash kid", according to Red Bull's Dr Helmut Marko. After Sebastian Vettel crashed into Jenson Button at Spa last year, McLaren team... read more »

McLaren-Mercedes test-driver Pedro de la Rosa has countered Martin Whitmarsh's enduring optimism about F1 2011 - telling the team to 'forget' the title now and... read more »

Martin Whitmarsh has again spoken up to defend Lewis Hamilton in the wake of the McLaren star's latest crash-bang-wallop outing in F1 2011 in last weekend's Belgian... read more »

Sep.1 (GMM) Yet more drivers, experts and pundits are crowning Sebastian Vettel the likely 2011 champion after his latest victory in Belgium. At the German's rival team... read more »

Motorsport stars from a variety of disciplines have paid their respects to Martin Hines, the man who put karting truly on the map and launched the careers of so many young... read more »

Jenson Button has said he definitely wants to stay with McLaren next season and that it is just a case of team boss Martin Whitmarsh taking up the option on his services for 2012. read more »

Martin Whitmarsh insists McLaren will put up a strong fight until the end of the season despite lagging so far behind Red Bull in the standings... read more »

McLaren team boss Martin Whitmarsh admits that too many mistakes have made it easier for Red Bull in 2011. read more »

Jenson Button has said that he is aiming for a single-year McLaren deal for 2012, as opposed to rushing into a new long-term contract with the Woking team. To date, the 2009... read more »

Formula One's success is in the hands of the teams themselves, believes Martin Whitmarsh. read more »

Martin Whitmarsh says his McLaren team decided there was no need for a camber change and that it could safely complete a stint on the blistered Pirelli tyres that Lewis... read more »

McLaren team principal Martin Whitmarsh insists his team will not give up in its push for the championship for the sake of its fans, and has revealed that development for 2012... read more »

McLaren team boss Martin Whitmarsh has rejected suggestions that the DRS made overtaking at Spa too easy, and believes it created just the right level of entertainment in the... read more »

McLaren team principal Martin Whitmarsh has defended Lewis Hamilton's crash record this season after he spun out of the Belgian Grand Prix on the 13th lap on Sunday read more »

Not for the first time this season, Martin Whitmarsh has come to the defence of Lewis Hamilton after yet another crash-strewn weekend... read more »

McLaren team boss Martin Whitmarsh says he will only give up hope of claiming both World Championship titles when it is mathematically impossible, with rivals Red Bull enjoying... read more »

McLaren team principal Martin Whitmarsh believes that Jenson Button should have been in contention for victory in the Belgian Grand Prix, had he not been forced to start from... read more »

McLaren boss Martin Whitmarsh says his team must arrive at Spa-Francorchamps and Monza in an aggressive frame of mind, insisting there will be a continual push for more... read more »

McLaren team boss Martin Whitmarsh says his squad will be reinvigorated for the world title fight when the Formula 1 season resumes at Spa at the end of the month read more »

A bullish Martin Whitmarsh insists McLaren-Mercedes is ready to come out fighting over the remaining eight races of F1 2011 - and 'hugely determined to be stronger than... read more »