It is proving difficult to keep Lewis Hamilton out of his Mercedes W08 after offering to take part in a Pirelli tyre test at the Paul Ricard circuit on Thursday. read more »

Following conversations with some of the top names in Formula 1, the decision was made to include the mid-Mistral Straight chicane on the final layout of the Paul Ricard... read more »

When Formula 1 returns to the Paul Ricard circuit next season, the cars will reach 340km/h through the Signes corner despite using the Mistral chicane. read more »

Organisers of the French Grand Prix admit that despite addition of a chicane cars will still exceed 210 mph on Mistral Straight. read more »

French Grand Prix organisers chose to place a chicane on Paul Ricard's Mistral Straight to stop Formula 1 engines running at full speed for 1.12 miles and boost overtaking... read more »

McLaren F1 driver Alex Wurz on his crash whilst testing at Paul Ricard in 2005. The Austrian was testing the McLaren MP4-20 at the French circuit when the right rear tyre on... read more »

Robert Kubica enjoyed 90 trouble free laps at Paul Ricard on Wednesday and admitted that he has some limitations but they do not affected the way he drives. read more »

Robert Kubica completed 90 "trouble-free laps" during a private Formula 1 test with Renault at Paul Ricard on Wednesday, the team has confirmed to… read more »

Robert Kubica drove 90 laps at France's Paul Ricard track on Wednesday as Renault assess whether he can return to Formula 1. read more »

Robert Kubica is set for a second Renault F1 test at the Paul Ricard circuit. read more »

Robert Kubica to complete second Renault F1 test at Paul Ricard read more »

Robert Kubica will return to the 2012 Renault F1 car at Paul Ricard, as the team assess him for a potential return to Formula 1. read more »

Renault has announced that it will hand Robert Kubica a second Formula 1 test at Paul Ricard in the near future in order "to assess his capabilities to return… read more »

Ex-Formula 1 driver Jean Alesi has been named as counsellor and ambassador of the Circuit Paul Ricard, which will host the returning French Grand Prix in… read more »

Jean Alesi has been named counsellor and ambassador for the Paul Ricard circuit. read more »

Sebastien Buemi carries out Pirelli running at Paul Ricard read more »

Formula 1 may yet race down Paul Ricard's Mistral straight uninterrupted when the French Grand Prix returns to the sport next season. read more »

Paul Ricard's return to the F1 calendar as host for the French Grand Prix next season could see it nominated for pre-season testing in 2018. read more »

Renault Sport Racing to offer driving programmes to motorsport enthusiasts and professionals alike at new Paul Ricard base. read more »

Paul Ricard is looking to host pre-season testing in 2018 as well as the first French Grand Prix since 2008, according to circuit boss Stephane Clair. read more »

Paul Ricard will use its 5.8km track layout, featuring a chicane on the Mistral Straight, and hold a late-August slot when it stages the returning French Grand… read more »

New GP2 champion Pierre Gasly says that he is determined to secure a place on the Formula 1 grid for the French Grand Prix's comeback at the Circuit Paul Ricard… read more »

The French Grand Prix will return to the Formula 1 calendar in 2018, with the Paul Ricard circuit signing a five-year deal to host the race. read more »

Organisers behind the returning French Grand Prix at Paul Ricard have dedicated the development to late Formula 1 driver Jules Bianchi, who passed away last… read more »

The French Grand Prix is confirmed to return to the F1 schedule from 2018 at the Paul Ricard Le Castellet circuit. read more »