LONDON — Racing Point principal Otmar Szafnauer says it is only a matter of time before the team, successors to now-defunct Force India, get back to being best of the rest behind Formula One's big three.
If the standings question such optimism, with (...)
LONDON — Saudi Arabia and Formula One are discussing the possibility of holding a race in the country, and team bosses have been asked for an opinion, sources said on Tuesday.
The Times newspaper reported that Formula One and the 10 teams would seek (...)
LONDON — Malaysia's prime minister has said he wants Formula One to return to the country but there have been no talks with the sport's owners, according to Sepang circuit boss Razlan Razali.
The grand prix dropped off the calendar in 2017 with (...)
LONDON — Gerhard Berger has always rated former teammate Ayrton Senna in a league of his own but he says Lewis Hamilton now ranks alongside the late Brazilian Formula One champion in his estimation.
Speaking ahead of the 25th anniversary of Senna's (...)
LONDON — Max Verstappen is the driver five times Formula One world champion Lewis Hamilton and Ferrari's Sebastian Vettel will fear the most this season, his Red Bull team boss Christian Horner said Tuesday.
The 21-year-old Dutchman won two races (...)
LONDON — Greatness can be hard to define but two words suffice for Olympic swimming — Michael Phelps.
Despite a global cast of world record holders, champions and swim sensations preparing to light up the Rio pool, the greatest of all time will (...)
BAKU — Azerbaijan makes its Formula One debut this weekend but there is nothing new about the commercial logic that brings the sport to Baku.
'Follow the Money' has long been Formula One's mantra and the oil-rich country ticks a fair few boxes even (...)
Force India will use Mercedes engines next season in a long-term deal with the German carmaker and McLaren, the Formula One team announced on Monday.
The partnership marks a significant development for McLaren's engine partners and part-owners, who (...)
Ferrari's Felipe Massa delighted his home fans with pole position for the title-deciding Brazilian Grand Prix on Saturday while championship favorite Lewis Hamilton qualified only fourth.
Massa, the first driver to take three successive poles at (...)
North America will be absent from next year's Formula One world championship after the Canadian Grand Prix was dropped from a revised calendar issued by the sport's governing body on Tuesday.
No reason was given by the International Automobile (...)
Germany's Sebastian Vettel stunned Formula One as the sport's youngest race winner at the age of 21 on Sunday with victory for tiny Toro Rosso at their home Italian Grand Prix.
Vettel, also the youngest driver to start a Grand Prix from pole (...)
Germany's Sebastian Vettel seized his and Toro Rosso's first Formula One pole position on Saturday in an astonishing Italian Grand Prix qualifying that wrong-footed the title favorites.
With the rain teeming down and visibility limited at the (...)
Formula One drivers will seek a clarification of the rules before Sunday's Italian Grand Prix after stewards stripped Lewis Hamilton of victory in Belgium last weekend for cutting a chicane.
“In the drivers' briefing Friday we will try and get (...)
McLaren appealed on Tuesday against a stewards' decision to strip their Formula One championship leader Lewis Hamilton of victory in Sunday's Belgian Grand Prix.
“We hereby confirm that we have now lodged notice of appeal,” said the team's chief (...)
Formula One faced familiar accusations of shooting itself in the foot on Monday after McLaren's Lewis Hamilton was stripped of a sensational Belgian Grand Prix win.
“This is the worst judgement in the history of F1,” fulminated former champion and (...)
FRANCORCHAMPS, Belgium - Ferrari's on-form Felipe Massa set the pace in Belgian Grand Prix free practice on Friday while teammate Kimi Raikkonen again looked out of sorts.
Brazilian Massa, six points behind McLaren's Lewis Hamilton in the (...)
Kimi Raikkonen can revive his flagging Formula One title hopes this weekend with a flat-out 'pedal to the metal' performance at his favorite Spa-Francorchamps circuit.
The fast and flowing Belgian Grand Prix circuit has favored the Finn more than (...)
McLaren's Lewis Hamilton won a thrilling German Grand Prix on Sunday to forge four points clear of Ferrari's Felipe Massa at the top of the Formula One championship.
Brazilian rookie Nelson Piquet, who had started in 17th place on a one-stop (...)
McLaren's Lewis Hamilton blew away his rivals to win a wet and chaotic British Grand Prix on Sunday and storm back to the top of the Formula One standings.
Hamilton, the first British winner at Silverstone since David Coulthard in 2000, was utterly (...)
Formula One team bosses expressed concern on Saturday about the risk of burnout to mechanics when the calendar expands to 19 races next year without an August break.
“I think the absence of the August break in the calendar next year is very tough. (...)
Ferrari's championship leader Felipe Massa crashed heavily but still set the fastest time in Friday's free practice for the British Grand Prix.
Massa, the first Brazilian to lead the Formula One standings since the late Ayrton Senna in 1993, (...)
Felipe Massa led a Ferrari one-two to win the French Grand Prix on Sunday and take the lead in the Formula One championship for the first time.
Massa's third victory of the season, and eighth of his career, made the 27-year-old Sao Paulo driver the (...)