Nico Rosberg labelled Lewis Hamilton a worthy world champion and played down the significance of the Energy Recovery System (ERS) issue which took him out of contention in Abu... read more »

Kimi Raikkonen says he is keen to learn if Ferrari has improved the F14 T after struggling in the Chinese Grand Prix, but plays down the significance of a strong result read more »

Red Bull's problems continued on the first day of the final pre-season test in Bahrain, and whilst Daniel Ricciardo was pleased to get some running in the morning, he... read more »

While many drivers play down the significance of lap times in testing, Felipe Massa admits it's a boost to be quick and reliable in... read more »

Ferrari Technical Director James Allison has played down the significance of the vast array of radical new noses on the 2014 F1 cars but has admitted the innovative design on... read more »

In customary taciturn fashion, Kimi Raikkonen has refused to read any significance into setting the fastest time on a truncated first day of 2014 winter testing at Jerez. read more »

The organisers of the F1 United States Grand Prix at Austin in Texas have attempted to downplay the fact that next year's third running of the event will clash with a... read more »

An extended interview with Mercedes AMG High Performance Powertrains Managing Director Andy Cowell as he explains: - The sign-off process for engine FF73, the final V8 to leave... read more »

Lotus driver Kimi Raikkonen has played down the significance of his off in second practice for the Japanese Grand Prix.     read more »

Lotus have played down the significance of the radio message delivered to an apparently-unhappy Romain Grosjean at the end of the Korean GP. read more »

Fernando Alonso downplayed the significance of his radio message to Ferrari during qualifying for the Italian Grand Prix read more »

Daniel Ricciardo has joined Red Bull boss Christian Horner in playing down the significance of Mark Webber's Spa suggestion that a deal has been done regarding his... read more »

Ferrari have downplayed the significance of their own private Pirelli test as it was carried out in a 2011 150° Italia... read more »

Australian Grand Prix bosses have played down the significance of Bernie Ecclestone's decision not to attend this year's Formula 1 season opener read more »

Lotus has downplayed the significance of a decision by the FIA to not allow Renault to run revised engine maps for the start of 2013 season read more »

Felipe Massa is keeping his "feet on the ground" as he believes his blistering P1 time on Thursday is of little significance... read more »

Motorsport governing body the FIA has officially backed the Formula E Championship which it plans to launch in 2014. The year will be one of significance, as F1 will then be... read more »

Kimi Raikkonen has played down the significance of his past success at Spa-Francorchamps ahead of next weekend's Belgian Grand Prix read more »

Sebastian Vettel has played down the significance of changes that his Red Bull Racing team has had to make to its engine maps, in the wake of the controversy that erupted at... read more »

To come together to celebrate a victory is always nice, but to do it twice in one month takes on a particular significance. On top of that, in between Alonso’s two wins at... read more »

Martin Whitmarsh played down the significance of Jenson Button and Lewis Hamilton topping the timesheets in FP1 at Hockenheim read more »

The inaugural round of the FIA World Championship in 1950, the British GP has evolved into one of the most prestigious on the F1 calendar. All eyes therefore turn to... read more »

Caterham's technical director Mark Smith downplayed the significance of Heikki Kovalainen's engine failure during first practice for the Monaco Grand Prix read more »

Fernando Alonso has played down the significance of the changes Ferrari has made to rear of its car over this week's test at Mugello read more »

McLaren has played down the significance of the recent engine mapping clampdown by the FIA that has closed off a loophole in the regulations. read more »