Toto Wolff admitted Mercedes faced a "50-50 call" when opting to pit Lewis Hamilton from the lead towards the end of the Japanese GP, but stressed that Valtteri... read more »

McLaren CEO Zak Brown has explained that his company and Ferrari's rivalry in road car sales played a role in the Formula 1 team opting not to pursue the Scuderia as a... read more »

With Mercedes opting to go longer, that gave Max track position with P3. From there he was able to manage the race extremely well despite the pressure from Lewis who was on a... read more »

Haas have confirmed that Romain Grosjean will retain his spot alongside Kevin Magnussen in their 2020 driver line-up, opting for the Frenchman ahead of Nico Hulkenberg. read more »

Honda has confirmed that Max Verstappen will start the Italian Grand Prix from the back of the grid, with Red Bull opting to take an upgraded engine on the Dutchman's car... read more »

Alain Prost has revealed that Renault offered a contract to Nico Hulkenberg before opting to sign Esteban Ocon. read more »

Sebastian Vettel topped FP1 for the German GP by a 0.25s over team-mate Charles Leclerc as the heat led to many opting for extremely slow cool down laps and a few near misses. read more »

It appears that rather than formally appealing the penalty handed to Sebastian Vettel in Canada, Ferrari is instead opting for the right to review the decision. read more »

Porsche has built and tested an engine that would have been Formula 1 compatible and formed the basis of a 2021 entry had it committed to joining the world championship read more »

Daniel Ricciardo will have a new chassis for this weekend's Bahrain Grand Prix with Renault opting to replace it as a precautionary measure. read more »

It has been said that Charlie Whiting will be difficult to replace with the FIA opting to use two people to cover his role at this weekend's Bahrain Grand Prix. read more »

Ferrari has taken the wraps off its 2019 contender, the SF90, the Italian team having gone down the Red Bull route and opting for a matte finish. read more »

Red Bull have confirmed that the team's 2019 challenger will break cover on February 13, opting for the same day as both Mercedes and Racing Point. Red Bull's reveal... read more »

Red Bull will conduct a pre-season roll-out of their RB15 in the coming days, adamant the first day of testing is not the time to ensure everything works. read more »

Kevin Magnussen believes one of the keys to Haas' success has been the team's attitude, opting for a constructive approach as opposed to playing the blame game. read more »

Robert Kubica says his "racing mentality" led to him rejecting a chance to work with Ferrari in 2019 and opting to sign a race deal with Williams. Kubica was... read more »

Red Bull team principal Christian Horner believes that Max Verstappen's progression and concerns over Honda's ability to deliver a race-winning power unit combined to... read more »

Pirelli confirms its compound selections for the opening four races of the 2019 F1 season, opting for harder choices than in 2018. read more »

Haas will not take part in the two-day post-Hungarian GP test, opting instead to use that time to "analyse the data" from their recent Pirelli outing. read more »

Formula 1 tyre supplier Pirelli has announced drivers' compound selections for the German Grand Prix at Hockenheim, with the three leading teams opting for a conservative... read more »

The current top three teams, Mercedes, Ferrari and Red Bull have almost identical tyre choices for the British Grand Prix. Renault and Toro Rosso drivers stand out with their... read more »

Heading to the heat of Bahrain, Pirelli's supersofts are the tyre of choice with McLaren opting for as many as nine sets. read more »

Christian Horner says opting to run a different fuel to their engine supplier is not a "strategic mistake" as shown by Red Bull's three wins in 2017. read more »

One of five teams opting not to turn a single lap in Spain on Wednesday, Ferrari have stated that there was "no point" given the conditions. read more »

Lewis Hamilton said he made the call to "sacrifice" his driving time during Tuesday's test at the Circuit de Catalunya after opting not to take up his scheduled... read more »