Red Bull team principal Christian Horner has confirmed he was asked if his outfit would like to take part in a tyre test with a 2013 car, but declined on the basis he believed... read more »

After consulting his company's lawyers, Pirelli motorsport boss Paul Hembery pulled out of Friday's FIA press conference at the Canadian Grand Prix as pressure mounts... read more »

Mercedes boss Ross Brawn has confirmed it was his decision for the team to complete the controversial Barcelona tyre test which has put them in the dock for an alleged breach... read more »

Mercedes boss Ross Brawn has revealed that it was his decision to go ahead with the controversial Pirelli test, as he played down talk his position could be under threat if his... read more »

After months of discussion, toiling between the teams, arguing and private track testing, Pirelli might scrap its new tyres for the 2013 season altogether. The sole tyre... read more »

Pirelli's motorsport director Paul Hembery will not attend Friday's FIA press conference following practice for the Canadian Grand Prix after his legal team advised... read more »

The Mercedes/Pirelli tyre scandal has been referred to the FIA's International Tribunal, but what exactly is the 'IT' and how does it work? What is the IT?... read more »

Red Bull Racing's Sebastian Vettel believes Mercedes definitely gained from conducting its 'secret' tyre test with Pirelli after the Spanish Grand Prix last... read more »

Paul di Resta was the man to beat on Friday morning in Canada as he put his Force India at the head of the times - though he benefited from a late yellow flag. The Scot set his... read more »

Mercedes have reiterated their confidence they received the appropriate permission to run in the three-day tyre test at Barcelona that their F1 rivals believe was illegal and... read more »

Mercedes team principal Ross Brawn has said that their tyre test was private, rather than secret, ahead of this weekend’s Canadian Grand Prix. Mercedes will face an... read more »

Paul di Resta set the pace during a mixed opening practice session in Montreal on Friday morning, with a wet track surface gradually improving sufficiently to warrant a late... read more »

Force India Chief Operating Officer Otmar Szafnauer believes that Mercedes will have gained "a big advantage" from its recent test on prototype Pirelli tyre... read more »

Mercedes say the arrangements for their controversial Pirelli tyre test were based on "privacy not secrecy". read more »

Formula 1 teams need to sit down with Pirelli and sort out a way of ensuring that all outfits are treated equally in the wake of the Mercedes secret test controversy, reckons... read more »

Amid the drama of tyre-gate, involving Pirelli and Monaco winners Mercedes, the Canadian Grand Prix has arrived. As a preview to the often action-packed weekend, GPUpdate.net... read more »

Nico Rosberg says he and Lewis Hamilton did the tyre test for Pirelli because it is more representative for the tyre manufacturer read more »

Sebastian Vettel has pulled no punches in claiming that Mercedes gained an advantage from their private tyre test with Pirelli after the Spanish Grand Prix read more »

Sebastian Vettel has welcomed the FIA's decision to pursue Mercedes for their controversial Pirelli tyre test and reckoned that it has constituted a "big help"... read more »

It has been reported that Sebastian Vettel was the whistleblower behind the 'secret' Pirelli tyre test after Nico Rosberg let slip during a conversation with his... read more »

Sebastian Vettel has criticised the resistance against introducing a new structure of tyre at the Canadian Grand Prix, arguing it should have been changed on safety grounds read more »

Sebastian Vettel has no doubt that Mercedes would have gained an advantage from their private tyre test with Pirelli after the Spanish Grand Prix read more »

Nico Rosberg has admitted he knew which tyres he was testing during Mercedes' tyre test with Pirelli at Barcelona read more »

Sebastian Vettel is in no doubts that Mercedes duo Lewis Hamilton and Nico Rosberg will have had a 'big help' from their recent Pirelli tyre test. read more »

Mercedes has said it will 'welcome the opportunity' to go to the FIA International Tribunal and 'explain the full facts' of the tyre test it conducted with... read more »