1997 Formula 1 World Champion Jacques Villeneuve has warned Carlos Sainz that adopting a “waiting game” over his prospects in the series could end up backfiring. Sainz was... read more »

Ferrari have posted a short video clip on Twitter to get fans hyped for the new season - only for it to backfire in sadly familiar style. read more »

Lewis Hamilton's remarks that the FIA should introduce a new rule to prevent teams from working on the next year's car on a certain date has received backfire from... read more »

As revealed by Autosport earlier, F1 teams have been asking the FIA to conduct a more thorough analysis of the impact of the new 2026 cars and engines amid concerns about how... read more »

Daniel Ricciardo has admitted his "risk" could backfire and his F1 career could end this month. read more »

After losing out in Bahrain one week earlier, Verstappen managed to make it 1-1 by beating Leclerc to victory in Jeddah courtesy of an overtaking move with four laps... read more »

Norris was closing in on a maiden grand prix victory after controlling proceedings from pole position before a late rain shower turned the race on its head.Norris opted to stay... read more »

F1's decision to put Turkey on the calendar in place of Canada could backfire with the country added to the UK's red travel list. read more »

Nico Rosberg has claimed that Sebastian Vettel is under increased pressure to overcome Lewis Hamilton in the 2019 Formula 1 season and finally claim his first championship with... read more »

Ferrari did all it could to try and keep Vettel in contention for victory in Singapore - only for the plan to backfire and cost him more ground in the title race. read more »

Valtteri Bottas says set-up changes from Friday practice failed to produce key performance gains from his Mercedes as he remained off the pace read more »

Nico Rosberg's one-race-at-a-time approach could backfire on him at the Brazilian Grand Prix as the mind games intensify. read more »

Mercedes considered a deliberate reprimand for Lewis Hamilton to get that potential penalty out of the way, but decided it could backfire. read more »

Nico Rosberg is hoping Red Bull's tyre strategy at the Monaco Grand Prix will backfire and offer him the chance to pass Daniel Ricciardo into the first corner. Ricciardo... read more »

Some F1 drivers are sceptical as to whether new operating limits communicated by Pirelli following the tyre failures at Spa will have their desired effect. Lewis Hamilton for... read more »

Sauber's attempt to address Giedo Van der Garde's comments backfire badly for the Swiss team. read more »

New Ferrari chairman Sergio Marchionne has demanded his team "kick some ass" and take risks in an effort to return to the front of the grid. The Italian-Canadian... read more »

Mercedes have reportedly put a 'Plan B' in place should contract negotiations with Lewis Hamilton fail to materialise for the 2016 season. The Briton is already... read more »

Mercedes boss Toto Wolff is convinced his team can control the simmering rivalry between its Formula 1 drivers Lewis Hamilton and Nico Rosberg read more »

Singapore GP pole-sitter Sebastian Vettel has admitted he felt a few pangs of anxiety as Red Bull's decision to limit the World Champion to a single flying lap in Q3... read more »

The FIA's Charlie Whiting says he is happy with Renault's engine 'trick' which cuts individual cylinders, causing the engine to backfire which in-turn... read more »

Drivers are set to get an extra boost at this weekend's Canadian Grand Prix as the FIA doubles the number of DRS zones. read more »

Timo Glock has revealed that some of Virgin's car upgrades for the Turkish Grand Prix have not worked as expected read more »

The BBC has been warned that its apparent move to put David Coulthard in its F1 commentary box alongside Martin Brundle could backfire by placing the latter 'under... read more »