Mercedes boss Toto Wolff says that McLaren driver Fernando Alonso is the primary alternative to Lewis Hamilton, should the squad be unable to agree a new deal with the World... read more »

Mercedes would look to sign Fernando Alonso for the 2016 season if they fail to agree new terms with current driver and champion Lewis Hamilton. The Briton has yet to agree to... read more »

Lotus owner Gerard Lopez has revealed that the team gave Fernando Alonso "a real option" to consider for the 2015 Formula 1 campaign, before the two-time World... read more »

Lotus really was one of Fernando Alonso's options for the 2015 season, team owner Gerard Lopez has admitted. As the long saga preceding the Spanish driver's switch... read more »

Felipe Nasr says he wanted to stay at Williams in 2015 but felt a full-time drive further down the grid at Sauber was the best option in the fast-moving world of Formula One read more »

British racing legend Sir Stirling Moss believes that Jenson Button is the best driver available to place alongside Fernando Alonso at McLaren in 2015. read more »

Jenson Button has reiterated his desire to stay at McLaren next season and is keen for a speedy announcement on its 2015 line-up after it makes its decision later on Thursday read more »

Jolyon Palmer has revealed a test driver role at Force India is an "option" as he seeks to get a foot in the Formula 1 door... read more »

McLaren team principal Ron Dennis has outlined McLaren's thinking in choosing a deal with newcomer Honda over the team's current partnership with Mercedes. read more »

Our long runs are relatively better than the short ones, the option tyres do not last that long, so it will be interesting to see what happens tomorrow. read more »

Lewis Hamilton held the advantage over Mercedes team-mate Nico Rosberg after topping the second practice session for this weekend's Abu Dhabi Grand Prix. Hamilton and... read more »

Romain Grosjean has confirmed that he will remain with Lotus in 2015, alongside Pastor Maldonado. Grosjean, who made his Formula 1 debut for the team under its Renault guise... read more »

Prominent Spanish motorsport figure Joan Villadelprat is backing the combination of McLaren, Honda and Fernando Alonso to succeed in securing the title within just a few... read more »

Christian Horner says Red Bull may have to wait until next year to vote to change the current engine freeze regulations read more »

Fernando Alonso will be confirmed as a McLaren driver next week, with sources suggesting the announcement will come on the Friday of the Abu Dhabi Grand Prix. The Spaniard has... read more »

Bernie Ecclestone has promised Formula 1's smaller teams that he will discuss their financial plight with the sport's majority owner, CVC Capital Partners. Lotus,... read more »

Nico Rosberg set the pace during the final practice session for the Brazilian Grand Prix at a cool and cloudy Interlagos. Rosberg's time of 1:10.446 was 0.114s faster than... read more »

We found that the rear option tyres were graining but this is normal in these very high temperatures and seemed to affect everyone. read more »

Williams driver Valtteri Bottas believes that the Option tyres are lasting better than in 2013 at Interlagos due to the newly laid surface at the track. Pirelli has brought the... read more »

Nico Rosberg again topped the times ahead of this weekend's Brazilian Grand Prix in a second practice session red flagged on three occasions. Rosberg's time of... read more »

The Marussia F1 Team has closed its doors for good it seems after administrators in charge of finding a buyer announced on Friday that it had laid off the company's... read more »

Using the Option, we struggled to find the same sort of laptime improvement as our rivals. read more »

Lewis Hamilton edged out Mercedes team-mate Nico Rosberg by just 0.003s to top the second practice session for the United States Grand Prix. Rosberg set a time of 1:39.088 to... read more »

Jean-Eric Vergne says he is the best candidate to continue with Toro Rosso into the 2015 season. Vergne has raced with the squad since the start of 2012 but his future looked... read more »

Jean-Éric Vergne reckons he is the "best option" out of the drivers vying to race alongside Max Verstappen at Toro Rosso next season. read more »