Marussia has signed Maria de Villota as their official test driver for the 2012 season, the outfit confirmed on Wednesday. The Spaniard has previously driven a read more »

Formula 1's sole tyre manufacturer Pirelli has announced that it will be using Renault's R30 chassis for testing duties in the future, the car driven by Robert... read more »

Marussia have eventually completed all 18 of the FIA's crash tests, having previously fallen one short... read more »

Pedro de la Rosa has been appointed chairman of the Grand prix Drivers' Association (GPDA) following the departure of Rubens Barrichello. The Spaniard previously held the read more »

The HRT F1 team have passed all of their mandatory FIA crash tests after failing  two previously. The team were subsequently unable to take their new car, the F112 to... read more »

Lotus is adapting a realistic stance as the team moves into a new guise for 2012. Previously known as Toleman, Benetton and Renault, the Enstone factory is now running its 20th... read more »

McLaren unveiled a fairly conservative 2012 car to the world on Wednesday, one which failed to prove right many of the rumours which had previously read more »

America’s premier open wheeler Indycar series has emerged as a possible option for Rubens Barrichello in 2012. After 19 consecutive seasons in Formula 1, the... read more »

Sébastien Loeb admits that he was asked by Toro Rosso whether he would like to race in the 2009 Abu Dhabi Grand Prix. The Frenchman, now an eight-time consecutive... read more »

As Pitpass previously revealed, a decision on Williams 2012 line-up was made in early October. A holiday tweet from Rubens Barrichello suggests another season for the popular... read more »

Team Lotus has today confirmed that John Iley, one of the leading aerodynamicists in global motorsport, has joined the team as Performance Director, heading up all... read more »

As previously reported by GPUpdate.net, John Iley has been confirmed as a member of the soon to be named Caterham F1 Team for the 2012 season. The renowned aerodynamicist, who... read more »

Bernie Ecclestone has given organisers of the returning United States Grand Prix one more week to save their race, having previously said that he would be taking it off the... read more »

Nov.3 (GMM) Jenson Button's new contract at McLaren is for three years, Martin Whitmarsh let slip last weekend. Previously, the team and driver were willing only to... read more »

Williams has announced that Mike Coughlan is its new Technical Director for the 2012 season, taking the role previously held by McLaren-bound Sam Michael. Coughlan,... read more »

HRT has confirmed that it will be Vitantonio Liuzzi who remains out of action as Narain Karthikeyan returns for a one-off race appearance at this weekend’s inaugural... read more »

Sahara India Pariwar, a leading promoter of sports in India, has acquired a major equity stake of Force India. Rumours of a potential stake sale had previously been heavily... read more »

The remainder of Paul di Resta’s rookie season brings more challenges than for most, as the Scot has returned to his early-season mind-set which includes learning... read more »

Heinz-Harald Frentzen will form part of the stewards' panel in Singapore this weekend, opting to take on the role for what will be a third time since the scheme was... read more »

Heikki Kovalainen took advantage of troubles ahead to race to 13th in Sunday’s Italian Grand Prix, therefore equalling Lotus’ best result of 2011 which was... read more »

Sebastian Vettel said the combination of Red Bull's previously poor Monza form and the fact that his first career win had come at the same track three years ago with Toro... read more »

Oliver Weingarten, previously an in-house lawyer for the English Premier League, will replace outgoing Formula One Team's Association (FOTA) secretary general,... read more »

Having previously said that the BBC would broadcast every race in full after it has taken place. the F1 supremo seems to have done a U-Turn. read more »

Craig Pollock has responded to criticism from Renault Sport F1, claiming that Gilles Simon will not carry any intellectual property to his PURE engine company. On Thursday it... read more »

Renault's engine chief Rob White has expressed concern over the recruitment of Gilles Simon from the FIA to new engine manufacturer P.U.R.E. Simon has previously worked read more »