Nyck de Vries is an option for a remarkably quick return if Daniel Ricciardo is unfit for the F1 Dutch Grand Prix. read more »

The Silverstone team says that it will give the Canadian "every chance" to compete in the opening race of the season after a cycling accident forced him out of the... read more »

David Coulthard expects the heat and humidity forecast for the Miami Grand Prix to punish the "less-fit drivers" on the F1 grid. read more »

Nico Hulkenberg is on standby for Racing Point at this weekend's Portuguese Grand Prix in the event of one of its regular drivers being unfit to take part. Lance Stroll... read more »

Lance Stroll was ill and unfit to drive for Racing Point this weekend at the Nürburgring, according to Otmar Szafnauer, which led to him being replaced at the last minute by... read more »

Fernando Alonso remains an option for McLaren to call up if either of its Formula 1 drivers is indisposed, the team has confirmed read more »

Antonio Giovinazzi hopes to get another chance to drive for Sauber in Bahrain in order to make up for crashing twice during the Chinese Grand Prix weekend. Giovinazzi earned... read more »

Sauber stand-in Antonio Giovinazzi apologised to his team after a heavy crash in qualifying left it with an overnight repair job on his car ahead of Sunday's Chinese Grand... read more »

Antonio Giovinazzi will continue to race for Sauber at this weekend's Chinese Grand Prix, with the unfit Pascal Wehrlein targeting a return in either Bahrain or… read more »

Sauber confirms that Antonio Giovinazzi will replace the injured Pascal Wehrlein for the rest of the Australian GP weekend. read more »

Sauber driver Pascal Wehrlein pulls out of the Australian Grand Prix after encountering problems arising from a pre-season back injury. read more »

Jolyon Palmer reckons Formula 1's new regulations could hurt the less fit drivers in the field as they deal with faster cars and increased cornering speeds. read more »

Formula 1 drivers who have not upped their fitness programmes to match 2017's significantly faster and more-physical cars will be "found out", Renault's... read more »

McLaren reserve driver Stoffel Vandoorne will pilot the squad's MP4-31 during in-season testing next week. Vandoorne, the reigning GP2 champion, will drive the car during... read more »

After McLaren-Honda driver Fernando Alonso was declared unfit to race at the Bahrain Grand Prix, Racing Director Eric Boullier has said that the Spaniard should be ready for... read more »

Formula 1 debutant Stoffel Vandoorne declared himself happy after he secured 12th position on the grid for the Bahrain Grand Prix. Vandoorne, filling in for the unfit Fernando... read more »

Stoffel Vandoorne will deputise for the injured Fernando Alonso this weekend after the Spaniard failed a medical ahead of the Bahrain Grand Prix. The FIA deemed Alonso unfit... read more »

Fernando Alonso will not participate in the Bahrain Grand Prix on medical grounds following his accident in Australia, with McLaren reserve driver Stoffel Vandoorne set to... read more »

Fernando Alonso has been declared unfit to drive at the Bahrain GP by doctors following his crash at the season-opening Australian GP. read more »

Williams are hopeful that Valtteri Bottas will return to his race seat for the Malaysian Grand Prix after he was forced to sit out the opening race of the season in Melbourne.... read more »

Williams driver Valtteri Bottas has been declared unfit to take part in Sunday's Australian Grand Prix, with the team revealing that he suffered a small tear in… read more »

McLaren and Fernando Alonso are preparing for his debut at the Malaysian Grand Prix in just over a week, despite concerns he might not yet be fit enough. The Spaniard was... read more »

Susie Wolff will not replace Valtteri Bottas should the Finn be declared unfit to race at Sepang as she is "not" Williams' reserve driver... read more »

Susie Wolff is unlikely to replace Valtteri Bottas should he be unfit to drive in Sepang later this month. read more »

Williams confirms that Valtteri Bottas will miss today's race after being deemed unfit by the FIA's medical delegate. read more »