Despite his dominance in Formula 1, World Champion Sebastian Vettel was not able to pick up 2011’s Athlete of the Year title in homeland Germany. read more »

Karun Chandhok admits that he is preparing himself for another season as a Formula 1 reserve driver, having been unable to find a fresh race seat. The Indian, who made a brief... read more »

Michael Schumacher no longer possesses the ‘edge’ required to compete at the top level in Formula 1. That is according to fellow German and ex F1 racer... read more »

Fernando Alonso is quietly confident that Ferrari will be able to catch Red Bull in terms of raw pace next season. In 2011, the Scuderia enjoyed just a sole victory in... read more »

Adrian Sutil’s manager is not worried by the lack of a race seat as 2012 approaches, with the German having been dropped by Force India in favour of Nico... read more »

Q. How significant for Renault is the new partnership [for 2012] with AT&T Williams? Jean-François Caubet, Managing Director of Renault Sport... read more »

San Francisco-based private equity firm Hellman & Friedman is considering a bid for the commercial rights of Formula 1, according to Britain’s The Express... read more »

Bernie Ecclestone believes Formula 1 will never be ‘big’ in the United States as the country is excessively keen on making money from the sport too soon.... read more »

F1 commercial rights holder Bernie Ecclestone has described Sebastian Vettel as the greatest driver of the modern era, explaining that both he and Alain Prost stand out as... read more »

Ferrari has ‘all the ingredients in place’ to make a consistent return to winning ways next season. This is the view of the team’s President Luca... read more »

Luis Pérez-Sala, HRT F1’s recently promoted Team Principal, has explained that he is in no rush to confirm a second driver for the 2012 season, with an... read more »

Both Aylesbury Vale District Council and South Northamptonshire Council have opted to approve Silverstone Circuit’s recent planning application, paving the way for a... read more »

Vijay Mallya has confirmed that Nico Hülkenberg did enough with his practice outings to earn a full-time Force India race seat for 2012. The German, as well as... read more »

Jérôme d’Ambrosio has insisted that his Formula 1 future stands a greater chance of survival than it did last year, despite having been dropped... read more »

Sébastien Buemi says he was completely taken aback by Toro Rosso’s decision to drop him for the 2012 season, mirroring the thoughts of former team-mate... read more »

Q. Jev, we see you’re celebrating your drive by working in the simulator. Must be a good feeling knowing you will be getting the benefit read more »

Q. Dan, congratulations on getting a drive with Scuderia Toro Rosso. How does it feel? Daniel Ricciardo: It feels amazing! It’s nice coming into next season read more »

Toro Rosso has explained why it choose to oust both Jaime Alguersuari and Sébastien Buemi when selecting its pair of drivers for the 2012 Formula 1 season. In a... read more »

Daniel Ricciardo’s elevation to a Toro Rosso race seat has been anticipated by many for much of the 2011 Formula 1 season, although the news was officially confirmed... read more »

Toro Rosso team boss Franz Tost has explained that the ‘culture’ of his team was the main reason for its 2012 driver shake up, with youngsters Daniel... read more »

Michael Schumacher is an improbable contender for becoming Chairman of German football club 1. FC Köln, it has been revealed in the German media. A great lover of the... read more »

Lewis Hamilton believes he is to blame for the widespread criticism his new management company has received across the 2011 Formula 1 season. In March, the former World... read more »

After months of speculation, Paul di Resta believes Force India’s 2012 driver line-up will finally be published next week. The Scot, who was the highest-placed rookie... read more »

Graeme Lowdon is highly confident that Charles Pic will enjoy a strong introduction to F1 next season. Having impressed Marussia Virgin Racing in November’s... read more »

Q. You’ve got a big smile on your face! Is that just because you are racing at Bercy? Romain Grosjean: Right first time! (smiles) Not really, read more »