Racing Point has withdrawn its appeal against the stewards ruling on 'duct-gate' after all the teams agreed to a ban on "reverse engineering". read more »

The FIA has promised Formula 1 teams that it will clamp down on the use of photography and other techniques used to "reverse engineer" copies of rival cars read more »

George Russell said he was and remains against reverse-grid races in Formula 1 because he'd be made to look an "idiot". read more »

Silverstone boss Stuart Pringle says using the circuit's alternative layouts or running its Grand Prix track in reverse were never serious considerations for the... read more »

Max Verstappen claims the entertaining Austrian double-header proves Formula 1 has no need for reverse grids and gimmicks. read more »

Formula 1 is now divided on the idea of reverse grid qualifying races. read more »

F1 toyed with the idea of a reverse grid qualifying race this weekend but the plan was blocked by Mercedes. We look at how the grid would have formed up and what a race might... read more »

Helmut Marko has said Red Bull were keen to have reverse grid races because Max Verstappen is a better overtaker than Lewis Hamilton. read more »

Haas principal Guenther Steiner is far from impressed after the idea of reverse-grid races in 2020 was turned down. read more »

Ross Brawn believes the Austrian doubleheader will still be exciting, despite the fact that no reverse grids will feature. read more »

Ross Brawn expects Formula 1 to hold "two exciting races" in Austria next month despite plans for a reverse grid qualifying format change being rejected read more »

Haas boss Gunther Steiner would have liked to have reverse grids introduced before deciding if it was a gimmick or not. read more »

Haas team principal Gunther Steiner thinks Formula 1 would have been strong enough to park talk of reverse grid races forever, if trials of it had proved unsuccessful this year. read more »

Ex-Formula 1 driver, Mark Webber, has warned the sport against turning to reverse grids to help spice up the on-track action. read more »

Mark Webber fears Formula 1 would confuse fans if it pushed ahead with reverse grid qualifying races at any point in the future. read more »

Dutch reporter Jack Plooij believes Toto Wolff wasn't against reverse-grid races in F1, but instead wanted to make a statement to the new Daimler CEO. read more »

Valtteri Bottas says the introduction of reverse grid qualifying races in F1 would have been "a bit unfair".  read more »

Valtteri Bottas has backed Mercedes' stance against reverse grid races, saying he prefers "fair racing". read more »

Christian Horner says it is a shame that reverse grids will not happen in 2020 after being rejected by Mercedes. read more »

Chase Carey is open to experimenting with formats in 2020 despite the rejection of reverse grid qualifying races by Formula 1 teams. read more »

Formula 1 managing director motorsports Ross Brawn has commended Mercedes motorsport boss Toto Wolff for robustly defending his team's position on the idea of reverse grid... read more »

Daniel Ricciardo says the introduction of reverse grid qualifying races is not a priority for F1, believing the format would "make things a little messy". read more »

Ross Brawn says Formula 1 will not be rushed into confirming the rest of its 2020 calendar as the sport can make a "relatively late call" on whether to race or not at... read more »

Daniel Ricciardo believes Formula 1 does not need to implement reverse grid qualifying races, believing the format could "make things a little messy" read more »

Daniel Ricciardo was happy to hear that Mercedes blocked plans for a reverse grid race as he feels it would be unnecessary. read more »