Rubens Barrichello has backed McLaren's decision to recruit outgoing Williams technical supremo Sam Michael as sporting director for next season. read more »

New Renault recruit Nick Heidfeld leads the way as the final pre-season 2011 test kicks off at a damp Barcelona - with Sébastien Buemi's sick Toro Rosso causing the only... read more »

Williams chairman Adam Parr has dismissed suggestions the team's new recruit Pastor Maldonado is little more than a Formula One "pay driver" read more »

Ferrari has announced that Nicolas Costa is the latest recruit in its young Driver Academy, with the Brazilian having won the inaugural title in Formula Future Fiat – a... read more »

New Williams recruit Pastor Maldonado will have the weight of Venezuelan expectation on his shoulders after the country's president confirmed his backing of the GP2 champion read more »

Mature and intelligent is the way McLaren boss Martin Whitmarsh describes 2010 recruit Jenson Button. read more »

Ferrari has announced that Sauber's new recruit for 2011, Sergio Perez, is to join its young driver programme read more »

Norbert Haug has confirmed Nico Rosberg and Michael Schumacher will stay at Mercedes in 2011 but also revealed the team is looking to recruit some new talent ahead of next season read more »