Renault will return to Formula 1 as a fully-fledged works team in 2016, by taking over Lotus. GPUpdate.net reflects on the news by looking back at the French… read more »

Renault finally confirms it has purchased the Lotus team to return to F1 as a fully fledged constructor entry. read more »

Renault has finally completed its planned takeover of the Lotus team, after lengthy negotiations, meaning it will return to Formula 1 as a fully-fledged works… read more »

Paul Hembrey, motorsport director of Pirelli, has admitted that the budget for their Formula 1 efforts mirrors that of a fully fledged team. Pirelli will soon find out whether... read more »

Susie Wolff insists she will keep fighting for her dream of becoming a fully-fledged F1 race driver, but admits she is prepared to accept her fate if no seats open up. read more »

Honda has released the first image of its 2015 V6 hybrid power unit which will be exclusively available to McLaren next season. The Japanese manufacturer returns to the sport... read more »

Caterham F1 recruit Andre Lotterer admits that there was a lot to learn on his first day as a fully-fledged grand prix driver, but he believes he is making progress. read more »

Daniel Juncadella has set his sights on securing a permanent role with Williams ahead of the 2014 campaign, having been granted his first fully-fledged Formula 1 test by the... read more »

Renault Sport has released computer generated images of the V6 engine it will be supplying to teams in 2014, with the sport preparing for a switch from V8 units. The 1.6-litre... read more »

Giedo van der Garde says Caterham has made a solid step forward with front-end performance this year, having tested the CT03 for the first time at Jerez this week. The... read more »

Mercedes motorsport boss Norbert Haug has announced he will retire from his role at the German manufacturer at the end of the current year. The 60-year-old has been in the role... read more »

Jules Bianchi feels he is ready to go from test and back-up driver to a fully-fledged Formula One racer next year... read more »

Giorgio Ascanelli has resigned from the Scuderia Toro Rosso outfit, the team confirmed on Wednesday. Ascanelli has been with the team in the role of technical director since... read more »

Charles Pic enjoys a busy day of running on his first day on track as a fully-fledged F1 driver read more »

Renault Sport F1, the engine supplier of Lotus (formely a fully-fledged works team), Reigning World Champions Red Bull, Williams and Caterham, argue that its 2012 powerplants... read more »

Q. Paul, you are now a full-time, fully-fledged Formula 1 driver. What are your thoughts on making your F1 debut this year? Paul di Resta: Naturally read more »

British Formula 3 champion Jean-Eric Vergne hopes his first fully-fledged Formula 1 test with Toro Rosso in Abu Dhabi next week will be a major step in his progress towards a... read more »