Amidst PR meltdown, F1 boss Chase Carey insists the sport will still have glamour despite dumping of grid girls. read more »

Mercedes Formula 1 team boss Toto Wolff says criticism of Ferrari president Sergio Marchionne's approach is "oversimplification", but admitted he prefers to put... read more »

Mercedes team principal Toto Wolff has defended his Formula 1 team's policy surrounding staff contracts following criticism from Renault counterpart Cyril Abiteboul read more »

Marcus Ericsson has defended his record against former Sauber team-mate Pascal Wehrlein, despite failing to score a point in 2017, compared to the five amassed… read more »

McLaren chief Zak Brown has defended his team's decision to block a plan to keep the shark fin in Formula 1, after criticisms from Ferrari boss Maurizio Arrivabene read more »

F1 race director Charlie Whiting lays out how his team has been working on resolving issues surrounding track limits as an explanation to the controversial penalty Max... read more »

F1's governing body has insisted accusations of inconsistency following Max Verstappen's US GP penalty are "without foundation". read more »

Sebastian Vettel defends team boss Maurizio Arrivabene, claiming the Italian has lifted the team. read more »

Renault boss Cyril Abiteboul defends Budkowski move without confirming or denying the speculation. read more »

Renault defends Marcin Budkowski approach as rival teams express concern read more »

Mercedes is adamant that its long wheelbase concept was still the right option for its 2017 Formula 1 car, despite its Singapore struggles exposing its downsides read more »

"It was optimistic. We didn’t need to touch there..." read more »

Sir Jackie Stewart has defended the controversial Halo safety device, saying injuries must be prevented rather than treated read more »

FIA defends Halo as 'best solution' for Formula 1 read more »

Mercedes boss Toto Wolff defends Hamilton gesture even if it costs the title. read more »

On the back of a lot of criticism for the decision to introduce the Halo cockpit protection device as of 2018, the FIA has moved to defend this decision, claiming it is... read more »

Lewis Hamilton has defended his decision to holiday, whilst his 19 colleagues were taking part in the F1 Show in London. read more »

SILVERSTONE -- Lewis Hamilton has explained why he opted to fly to Greece for a holiday rather than take part in an F1 demonstration event on the streets of London on... read more »

Mercedes Formula 1 driver Lewis Hamilton has defended his decision not to attend the F1 Live event in London in the build-up to the British Grand Prix read more »

Lewis Hamilton defends decision not to attend F1's London event read more »

Lewis Hamilton has defended his decision not to attend the Formula 1 demo in London, saying his sole focus was on preparing for the British Grand Prix. read more »

Esteban Ocon defends himself against team-mate Sergio Perez's complaints read more »

Jacques Villeneuve has defended Sebastian Vettel's angry swerve at Lewis Hamilton in the Azerbaijan Grand Prix, saying the incident shows that Formula 1 drivers have emotions read more »

Although Sir Jackie Stewart has labelled Sebastian Vettel's antics in Baku as "inappropriate behaviour", he says there were mitigating circumstances. read more »

"It's probably driven through passion and hunger. He's kind of just got to put a lid on it sometimes..." read more »