Mercedes Formula 1 boss Toto Wolff believes that Ferrari’s readiness to hand Lewis Hamilton a multi-year contract was a leading factor in persuading him to join. Last August... read more »

Claire Williams has denied suggestions that her team played a role in persuading the FIA to clamp down on Formula 1 customer engine parity this season read more »

Felipe Massa is keen to continue racing in Formula 1 next season despite having to be persuaded to come out of retirement to race for Williams in 2017 read more »

Jenson Button did not need to be persuaded to return to F1 for next month's Monaco GP and will be back up to speed within "10 laps" of practice, according to... read more »

A number of the smaller teams are ready to protest any car running the soon-to-be banned FRIC (front and rear inter-connected) suspension system. It's believed the leading... read more »

Niki Lauda admitted that fate played a part in persuading Lewis Hamilton to join Mercedes' F1 effort for 2013.     read more »

Niki Lauda, the non-executive Mercedes chairman, has not given up on persuading Ross Brawn to stay next year, despite a report that he is quitting. read more »

Mercedes haven't given up hope of persuading Ross Brawn to do a U-turn on his decision to leave the team at the end of the season, according to Sky Sports F1's Martin... read more »

Lotus F1 boss Eric Boullier continues to work on persuading Kimi Raikkonen not to leave Enstone.     read more »

Pirelli is more confident about its future in Formula One after persuading its board to pursue a contract renewal and closing on agreements with all the teams read more »