The FIA's technical delegate Charlie Whiting has refused a request from several drivers during their meeting on Thursday in which they asked for permission to practice... read more »

Sebastian Vettel says it will be up to Charlie Whiting to stop Sunday's German GP if the race witnesses a repeat of the tyre failures which marred last week's British GP. read more »

In the wake of the boycott threat from the GPDA, FIA race director, Charlie Whiting, has issued a directive to teams in terms of tyre pressures, cambers and tyre swapping. read more »

Lotus team principal Eric Boullier says he apologised to a "frustrated" Kimi Raikkonen after admitting they made a bad strategic error by not pitting him under the... read more »

Charlie Whiting reveals that tyre issues almost caused the British Grand Prix to be stopped     read more »

Formula 1 race director Charlie Whiting says he came very close to red flagging the British Grand Prix. Five drivers suffered tyre blowouts during the 52 lap race and Whiting... read more »

FIA race director Charlie Whiting admits he nearly brought the British GP to a halt after four drivers saw one of their rear tyres explode... read more »

Formula 1 race director Charlie Whiting has revealed that the British Grand Prix was close to being red-flagged, with four drivers suffering left-rear tyre failures. read more »

Formula 1 race director Charlie Whiting has revealed that he came close to red flagging the British Grand Prix in the wake of the multiple tyre failures. read more »

Formula 1 race director Charlie Whiting has stated his belief that fuel efficiency will be fundamental to success when the new era of engine regulations are introduced next... read more »

Mercedes has escaped any major punishment for its involvement in the 'private' tyre test carried out by Pirelli following the Spanish Grand Prix in May. The... read more »

Formula 1's governing body the FIA, insists it never gave Mercedes permission to use its current car, the W04, during a 1000km tyre test with Pirelli. The matter is... read more »

Mercedes don't believe they should face any substantial penalty for their part in the Pirelli tyre test following on from the Spanish Grand Prix. The International... read more »

Ross Brawn believes Charlie Whiting is the "go-to reference" for any sporting matter in F1 and thus deemed Merc's Pirelli test to be legal... read more »

The FIA's QC says claims that Charlie Whiting gave Merc permission to test are "irrelevant" and that there was "not an agreement by the FIA"... read more »

Governing body the FIA has reiterated that official permission for Mercedes to run a 2013 chassis during its tyre test with Pirelli was not officially granted, describing any... read more »

The FIA insists that Mercedes did not have permission to run a 2013 car during their test following the Spanish Grand Prix. “Whether or not [Charlie] Whiting... read more »

While the FIA readies to analyse a possible breach of the official rules, Germany’s Sport Bild claims Mercedes also broke an explicit gentleman’s agreement... read more »

Adrian Sutil will approach FIA race director Charlie Whiting about what he feels is an inconsistent application of Formula 1's blue flag rules read more »

Sergio Perez says he has the support of the FIA's Charlie Whiting over the incident between him and Kimi Raikkonen in Monaco a fortnight ago. The McLaren driver retired... read more »

Sergio Perez has revealed that he has the full backing of FIA race director Charlie Whiting over his controversial collision with Kimi Raikkonen at the Monaco Grand Prix read more »

Mercedes' defence at the forthcoming FIA tribunal is expected to claim that it received personal authorisation to use its 2013 car from race director Charlie... read more »

It has come to light that the Formula One Teams' Association (FOTA) wrote to all the teams and the FIA in April last year warning them that a private tyre test at the... read more »

F1 team bosses have voted to introduce a penalty points system for 2014 that could see drivers banned for repeat offenses. Germany’s Auto Motor und Sport, and Speed... read more »

The FIA has once again disabled the telemtry link between race control and the cars because of an issue with the software which has been ongoing since the opening race in... read more »