Michael Schumacher has admitted that he had set his sights on a podium finish in the Italian Grand Prix, for which he started fourth on the grid. Mercedes eventually finished... read more »

Red Bull boss Christian Horner says Red Bull cannot afford a repeat of the kind of mechanical problems that ruined Sebastian Vettel's Italian Grand Prix if it is to win... read more »

Fernando Alonso says he is the only driver in the 2012 world championship with the luxury of having a retirement in hand should misfortune strike again on Sunday in Monza read more »

Mercedes motorsport boss Norbert Haug says his outfit must find half a second if they're to catch the leading teams this season. Mercedes won their first race at the... read more »

Renault say that they have investigated the alternator problem that led to the retirements of Sebastian Vettel and Romain Grosjean at Valencia, but can't be totally sure... read more »

Renault has confirmed that an overheating alternator caused Sebastian Vettel and Romain Grosjean's retirements from the European Grand Prix but it doesn't know what... read more »

Sebastian Vettel and Romain Grosjean's retirements from the European Grand Prix were both caused by an overheating alternator, engine supplier Renault has confirmed, but... read more »

Paul Hembery: "Valencia is meant to be a circuit that is incredibly difficult to overtake on, but that didn't seem to be the case today as there were so many times... read more »

Michael Schumacher has suffered a torrid start to 2012, having picked up five race retirements and only a couple of points from seven events. Despite the shocking statistics,... read more »

Formula One returns to Europe next weekend with the second race of the season to be held in Spain with the European Grand Prix hosted by Valencia. The 5.419 km Valencia Street... read more »

Although Nico Rosberg enjoys a 100 percent reliability record for the first seven races of the 2012 season, four of Michael Schumacher’s five retirements have been... read more »

Romain Grosjean is determined to translate his strong qualifying showings into points finishes after a string of retirements... read more »

Romain Grosjean, Kamui Kobayashi, Pastor Maldonado and Pedro de la Rosa were all early retirements from this afternoon’s Monaco Grand Prix, with the quartet getting... read more »

The F1 Times gambling contest between Ryan Wood (Editor) and Daniel Chalmers (Feature Editor) heads to the 6th round in Monaco. Both men have a budget of £5 to spend... read more »

False retirements suspected in Bahrain Grand Prix as teams use loophole to steal a march in gearbox use. read more »

Two teams deployed a quiet 'trick' in Bahrain in order to exploit a loophole in the long-life gearbox rules, a specialist publication claims. Williams' Pastor... read more »

Williams Chief Operations Engineer Mark Gillan gives his views on Pastor Maldonado and Bruno Senna's retirements in Bahrain... read more »

There were surprisingly few retirements in Bahrain, but try telling that to Williams - which saw both drivers go out - or Marussia Racing, which suffered its first DNF of 2012. read more »

Jenson Button says that any slim hopes he had of challenging for the world championship have disappeared after two consecutive retirements. read more »

Timo Glock was left feeling relieved that his lap record remained unbeaten at the 5.419-km (3.367-mi) Valencia Street Circuit this weekend, with the German’s time of... read more »

Timo Glock was unable to contribute to the passing action in Sunday’s Turkish Grand Prix, having been stranded in the garage as the red lights went out. Having suffered gearbox... read more »

Rubens Barrichello is optimistic that a new exhaust system can propel his FW33 up the grid after a disappointing start to the 2011 season. The Brazilian's Williams squad... read more »

A tough weekend at Sepang ended in retirements for both Rubens Barrichello and Pastor Maldonado. However, Williams insists that it has learnt more about its FW33 and the new... read more »

Q: Neither FW33 finished the season-opening Australian Grand Prix. What caused the retirements of Rubens Barrichello and Pastor Maldonado? Sam Michael: We had transmission... read more »

Renault number two driver Vitaly Petrov will be a man on a mission at the Brazilian Grand Prix this weekend and after two successive retirements in Japan and Korea he is eager... read more »