Sebastian Vettel has topped the second practice session ahead of Sunday’s Abu Dhabi Grand Prix, leading Lewis Hamilton on Friday evening by less than two tenths of a... read more »

Vijay Mallya on Monday suggested former Force India driver Adrian Sutil is a possible contender to replace Nico Hulkenberg in 2013. But Mallya, the Silverstone based... read more »

Lotus’ budget has held Lotus back in the second half of 2012, Kimi Raikkonen has admitted. Still a mathematical contender for the championship, Finn Raikkonen... read more »

Sauber will give Formula Renault 3.5 championship contender Robin Frijns his first full test in a Formula 1 car at the Abu Dhabi young driver test next month. read more »

Fernando Alonso has backed Lewis Hamilton to challenge for the title next season, saying the Mercedes-bound driver is a "clear contender"... read more »

Lewis Hamilton insists he chose to move to Mercedes for 2013 because it presents him with a fresh and exciting challenge, despite both Mercedes and McLaren presenting similar... read more »

Despite winning back-to-back Japanese grands prix in 2009 and 2010, title contender Sebastian Vettel is still irritated by the fact that he did not achieve a hat-trick of wins... read more »

Jules Bianchi says he 'learned a lot' during this week's Young Driver test at Magny-Cours, with the Frenchman gathering a vast amount of data while... read more »

Sauber is a realistic contender for victory in today's Belgian Grand Prix, according to team CEO Monisha Kaltenborn read more »

Andrea Stella, Fernando Alonso’s race engineer at Ferrari, has singled out Kimi Raikkonen as a challenger for the 2012 championship. The buzz in the sodden Spa... read more »

We are now heading into the business end of the season where it all starts to get very serious. Fernando Alonso, Mark Webber, Sebastian Vettel, Lewis Hamilton and Kimi... read more »

Sergio Perez, happy with his car, has asked the Sauber team to raise its game and make him a regular contender for points and podiums. read more »

Kimi Raikkonen has emerged as a surprise contender to line-up alongside Fernando Alonso at Ferrari next year, even though the Finn is closing in on a deal to remain at Lotus read more »

Lewis Hamilton’s mood was more like one of a title contender following the opening two practice sessions in Hungary. The McLaren driver topped both 90-minute periods,... read more »

Kimi Raikkonen says he would not rule himself out as a title contender going into the second half of the 2012 Formula 1 season read more »

Andrea Stella has praised the 'positive attitude' displayed by Ferrari for turning its F2012 into a genuine title contender. read more »

Formula Renault 3.5 championship contender Robin Frijns had his maiden outing in a Formula 1 car on Saturday in a Red Bull RB6 read more »

Jaime Alguersuari believes Mark Webber is now in a great position to win the F1 2012 drivers' title following his victory in last Sunday's British Grand Prix. read more »

Mark Webber is back as a serious title contender but Jenson Button is struggling, says BBC Radio 5 live analyst Jaime Alguersuari. read more »

Lewis Hamilton looked to be a contender for pole position throughout qualifying, but it all fell apart in the final Q3 round and Hamilton leaving Hamilton starting from eighth... read more »

After its strong showing in Valencia, chief engineer Mark Gillan is optimistic that Williams can be a contender elsewhere in 2012. read more »

Felipe Massa has received strong backing from Ferrari despite a bad race for the Brazilian on Sunday. The 31-year-old struggled so markedly early this season that some believed... read more »

Fernando Alonso insists that Ferrari still needs to work on its F2012 before he will believe he is a championship contender. read more »

Felipe Massa has received strong backing from Ferrari despite a bad race for the Brazilian on Sunday. The 31-year-old struggled so markedly early this season that some believed... read more »

Felipe Massa has thrown his hat into the ring as a possible contender for victory in this weekend's European GP. read more »