Fernando Alonso enjoyed a smooth start to the 2013 season at Albert Park on Friday, completing 51 trouble-free laps of the Melbourne venue. The Ferrari driver ended his day... read more »

Kimi Räikkönen has pulled out of the penultimate pre-season test day at the Circuit de Catalunya with suspected food poisoning. The Finn was penned in for the... read more »

Red Bull's Sebastian Vettel has refused to dwell on the reliability issues suffered by his RB9 at the Circuit de Catalunya on Wednesday, with the reigning World... read more »

Testing resumes at the Circuit de Catalunya this morning, the venue for the final two pre-season gatherings of the year. The biggest story ahead of the test is arguably local... read more »

The Formula One fraternity reconvenes for the second pre-season test at the Circuit de Catalunya near Barcelona this week. The circuit, which also hosts May’s Spanish... read more »

The abrasive track surface at Jerez could result in Formula One seeking an alternative pre-season test venue in the future as teams and Pirelli have struggled to gain any... read more »

Formula 1 teams may need to consider an alternative venue to Jerez for pre-season tyre testing next year unless the Spanish venue undergoes a track resurface, according to... read more »

Bernie Ecclestone has confirmed that F1′s 2013 schedule will feature only 19 rounds. Until New Jersey’s demise, this year’s calendar was set to... read more »

Bernie Ecclestone has ruled out adding a 20th venue to this year's calendar, saying it is too late in the day... read more »

Mercedes debuted their 2013 car during a filming day at the Jerez circuit on Monday, a day before pre-season testing begins at the Spanish venue. The W04 was uncovered by Nico... read more »

With most of the 2013 car launches out of the way, the focus is quickly shifting to the lights at the end of the Circuito de Jerez pit lane. The Andalucía venue will... read more »

Valencia's F1 foray is apparently over, with a Spanish newspaper reporting that the street circuit is now falling into disrepair. The chances the former European grand... read more »

Bernie Ecclestone, head of Formula One Management (FOM), has revealed that Portugal has now joined France by expressing interest in the final free slot on the 2013 calendar,... read more »

Portugal's Algarve circuit is the latest venue to show an interest in occupying the vacant European race slot on the F1 calendar read more »

The Nurburgring looks unlikely to host the German Grand Prix in 2013 according to Bernie Ecclestone, despite the 82-year-old saying the opposite just last week. Ecclestone met... read more »

The venue of the German Grand Prix is still a mystery, with Bernie Ecclestone suggesting that it may not be decided until after the start of the season. The state government in... read more »

Bernie Ecclestone says a race at the Nürburgring is extremely unlikely in 2013, with talks between the Formula 1 supremo and the German venue appearing to fall... read more »

The Russian Grand Prix, scheduled for 2014, is on target for the inaugural race according to the event's organisers. The 3.7 mile circuit in the city of Sochi,... read more »

Barcelona's decision to abandon plans to alternate its annual grand prix hosting rights has caught Valencia by surprise. It was believed Barcelona, the regular host of the... read more »

A spokesperson for the Hockenheimring has explained to GPUpdate.net that the circuit is ready and willing to host a Grand Prix in 2013, with fellow German venue the... read more »

Red Bull have confirmed that they have contacted the FIA to make them aware that they would be willing to host a round of the 2013 championship at the Red Bull Ring. The... read more »

Red Bull offers its own track in Austria as a potential venue for a 20th Grand Prix in the 2013 F1 calendar. read more »

Red Bull has been in touch with the FIA to make the governing body aware that the Red Bull Ring in Austria (formally the A1-Ring) could be made available as a venue for a grand... read more »

Vote in our latest F1 poll and have your say now on which European venue you think should take the 'mystery' slot on the 2013 calendar... read more »

Silverstone is aiming to further invest in its infrastructure ahead of next year's British Grand Prix, with adverse weather conditions affecting the accessibility of... read more »