After admitting to being shocked at missing out on the opportunity to race for Toro Rosso next season, Carlos Sainz Jr potentially has another shot at the seat but says he... read more »

Daniel Ricciardo has mixed feelings about the decision not to issue orders as it does mean when he beats his team-mate it will be on merit... read more »

Daniel Ricciardo says he is happy for Red Bull to avoid implementing team orders to aid his slim title chances so he can continue to earn victories on merit against Sebastian... read more »

Rob Smedley says Williams is moving closer to challenging Mercedes outright and says its current position in the pecking order was gained on merit rather than other teams... read more »

Lewis Hamilton is a street fighter but Nico Rosberg can cope with the pressure of a title battle, says David Coulthard. read more »

Williams driver Valtteri Bottas believes Mercedes was still too fast to outqualify on merit as he and team-mate Felipe Massa took second and third in German Grand Prix qualifying. read more »

Red Bull team principal Christian Horner believes that Daniel Ricciardo's victory in the Canadian Grand Prix shows that the decision to promote the Australian from Toro... read more »

Jenson Button believes McLaren did not have the pace to finish fourth on merit at the Canadian Grand Prix, but said he took advantage of mistakes by fellow drivers to move... read more »

Force India knew that they had a strong package ahead of the 2014 season, but travelling to the start of the European season sitting in third place in the championship has... read more »

Force India are currently treading on new ground having never sat higher than fourth in the constructors' championship, but after their first podium in five years,... read more »

Ferrari team principal Stefano Domenicali insists that his outfit must not get downhearted, despite a downbeat performance in the Bahrain Grand Prix. Ferrari was unable to... read more »

Red Bull design chief Adrian Newey criticises Formula 1's new rules, saying their merit is "questionable". read more »

Bernie Ecclestone has won a high court battle brought against him over the sale of Formula 1 in 2005. German media company Constantin Medien were suing the 83-year-old for... read more »

Christian Horner doesn't believe any of the current crop of female drivers could make it in Formula 1, and says hiring one at present would purely be a... read more »

Lotus team principal Eric Boullier is aware that Pastor Maldonado requires some "fine-tuning" before he's capable of matching the sports best, but he believes... read more »

Bernie Ecclestone insists Constantin Medien's claim against him "lacks any merit" as he never paid a bribe with regards to the sale of Formula One... read more »

Bernie Ecclestone was accused of striking a "corrupt bargain" in a bid to maintain his grip on the sport, at the start of a hearing... read more »

Kimi Raikkonen said he deserved his podium at the Korean Grand Prix on merit and it was not down to getting lucky with the timing of the safety car read more »

Eric Boullier is hoping Lotus can sign Kimi Raikkonen's replacement on merit and not financial worth... read more »

Lotus insists that it will make its driver decision for 2014 on merit, and not on money     read more »

Whilst McLaren are more used to winning races, having taken at least one victory in every season since 1997 bar one, the team's management has admitted that not only wins,... read more »

McLaren now believes Formula 1 podium finishes on merit are unlikely in 2013 following its Belgian Grand Prix result read more »

McLaren's sporting director Sam Michael has admitted that his team's aim of scoring podiums will be tough to achieve on merit read more »

Five-time Grand Prix winner John Watson says there is "no merit" in the significant regulation changes that are to be introduced for the 2014 campaign, with... read more »

Heikki Kovalainen has reiterated his determination to reclaim a Formula 1 seat on merit, rather than attempting to secure vast amounts of sponsorship money in order to buy his... read more »