Sebastian Vettel brought the opening day of Pirelli's two-day wet tyre test to a premature end when he suffered what Pirelli dubbed a "normal" wet weather crash. read more »

Although Azerbaijan failed to impress with its first grand prix, race promoter Arif Rahimov believes this year's event will deliver. read more »

Monisha Kaltenborn insists Pascal Wehrlein is not a "junior" driver but rather a driver who has already proven his talent in other series. read more »

Although Juan Pablo Montoya says he came up against some really quick European drivers during his time in F1, he believes many of them are "very weak mentally." read more »

Despite Renault losing team boss Frederic Vasseur over the winter, Jolyon Palmer believes the team remains in "very good hands" with Cyril Abiteboul and Jerome Stroll. read more »

I can only ever claim one interaction with Bernie Ecclestone and though it seems not so long ago, research has shown that it happened way back in 2009. read more »

Zac Brown says he would support standardised parts being used in Formula 1 as long as it helps reduce costs and doesn't have a negative impact on the show. read more »

Toto Wolff believes Valtteri Bottas will seamlessly slip into Nico Rosberg's shoes, filling the role that the German previously had to balance the driver relationship at... read more »

Returning to Sauber as their technical director, Jorg Zander says the main objective is to see a "clear improvement" on last year's poor showing. read more »

Ahead of their first campaign as Mercedes team-mates, Valtteri Bottas has been warned that taking on Lewis Hamilton could be a "career-ending move." read more »

McLaren team manager Dave Redding is leaving Woking to reportedly head to Williams ahead of this year's championship. read more »

Renault have "no excuse" not to run with the midfield teams this season; that's according to managing director Cyril Abiteboul. read more »

Max Mosley has urged Liberty Media to cut Ferrari's automatic $100 million bonus "immediately" as it is "very unfair" to the rest of the teams. read more »

Robert Kubica would like to return to the cockpit of a Formula 1 car but concedes that taking part in a race weekend is "something totally different" to testing. read more »

Jost Capito has officially left McLaren after failing to find "common ground" with the Formula 1 team. read more »

BMW have refuted speculation that the German manufacturer could return to Formula 1, insisting that is not part of the plan. read more »

There are some concerns that Pascal Wehrlein may be forced to sit out the opening pre-season test as he is still undergoing medical checks following a neck injury. read more »

Lewis Hamilton has received a staggering 8,000 plus entries from fans hoping that their design will be the one chosen for his 2017 helmet. read more »

The new F1 season is just around the corner and there is definitely a buzz in the air. The new owners are in place, Ecclestone has been axed and current champion Nico Rosberg... read more »

While Mark Webber is expecting a close intra-team battle at Red Bull, he reckons Daniel Ricciardo's composure will give him the upper hand. read more »

Claire Williams believes Felipe Massa with his 15 years experience in Formula 1 will be "instrumental" in driving Williams' 2017 development. read more »

Formula 1's pre-season kicks off in February with Renault the first team to launch their car before all 10 teams head to the Circuit de Catalunya for day one of testing. read more »

Although Nico Rosberg wanted Mercedes to sign Fernando Alonso, as it would have resulted in "fireworks", he understands that it wouldn't have worked for the team. read more »

After a bit of teasing online, Romain Grosjean has now revealed that design of his 2017 Formula 1 race helmet. read more »

Niki Lauda reckons Valtteri Bottas is arriving at Mercedes at the perfect times as the new regulations will level the playing field with Lewis Hamilton. read more »