Valtteri Bottas was left dumbfounded by the wheel nut problem that forced him into retirement from the Monaco Grand Prix and damaged his F1 title hopes. read more »

Bottas had hoped to take the fight to Red Bull's Max Verstappen in Monaco after seeing pole-sitter Charles Leclerc fail to start, promoting the Mercedes driver to second... read more »

Stefano Domenicali is convinced F1 is strong enough to survive without a huge impact if Lewis Hamilton retires at the end of the year. read more »

The German took 15th place in the season opener in Bahrain and was also classified in the same position at Imola after a late retirement, and finished 13th in the Portuguese... read more »

Yuki Tsunoda's early retirement from the Spanish Grand Prix ended a week in which the AlphaTauri rookie had been "really frustrated". read more »

Giovinazzi was the first driver to dash into the pitlane when Yuki Tsunoda's retirement on track triggered an early safety car.However, as the team prepared to fit a new... read more »

Hamilton only has a one-year deal with Mercedes, and inevitably there has been much speculation about him stepping away at the end of 2021, especially if he wins a record... read more »

Mercedes says it fears Valtteri Bottas' high-speed crash at Imola, as well as Lewis Hamilton's minor prang, will hurt its progress amid the new cost cap rules in... read more »

Nikita Mazepin has blamed a "stressed" Nicholas Latifi for the collision that sent the Williams driver into retirement at the Emilia Romagna Grand Prix. read more »

Haas driver Nikita Mazepin is adamant he is "totally over" his "painful" retirement on the opening lap of his Formula 1 debut. read more »

Fernando Alonso has announced that he will release his autobiography after he hangs up his helmet and retires from professional racing. Alonso originally intended to publish... read more »

The Spaniard had originally intended to release the story his life at the end of 2018, after his F1 career had originally appeared to have come to an end.But with him carrying... read more »

Toto Wolff has doubted claims from Valtteri Bottas that he came close to leaving Formula 1, after team orders stopped the Mercedes driver from claiming victory at the Russian... read more »

Sir Lewis Hamilton has expressed a keenness to remain involved in Formula 1 after he has retired from driving. read more »

Mercedes sparked controversy at the 2018 Russian Grand Prix when it asked Bottas to move aside for team-mate Lewis Hamilton in a bid to protect its 1-2 finish.Bottas was left... read more »

Fernando Alonso says that he hopes all of his and Alpine's misfortune has been used up for 2021, after a peculiar retirement from the Bahrain Grand Prix. read more »

News of Nico Rosberg's retirement days after winning the 2016 World Championship caught the whole F1 community off guard - but even more so in the Mercedes team. read more »

The two-time world champion took his first grand prix start since 2018 at Sakhir following two years competing in the World Endurance Championship and the Dakar rally among... read more »

Mazepin's F1 debut weekend went from bad to worse when he lost control on the Turn 2 kerbs at the start, veering into the barriers and ending his first race after less... read more »

Fernando Alonso was forced into an early retirement on his long-awaited Formula 1 return at the Bahrain GP in bizarre circumstances - with a discarded sandwich wrapper revealed... read more »

Jenson Button does not believe it is time yet for his ex-McLaren team-mate Sir Lewis Hamilton to consider retirement. read more »

Lando Norris joked that he hoped Valtteri Bottas' slow pit stop in the season-opening F1 Bahrain Grand Prix resulted in the Finn's retirement from the race. read more »

A stray sandwich wrap that became lodged in the brake ducts of Fernando Alonso's Alpine car caused his retirement on his race return to F1 at the Bahrain GP. read more »

Lewis Hamilton has played down speculation that his decision to only agree a one-year deal with Mercedes signals his retirement from F1 at season end. read more »

Sir Lewis Hamilton has hinted retirement is among his thoughts, saying this season will tell him "whether I'm ready to stop or not". read more »