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Max Verstappen has clapped back at the FIA’s decision to intervene mid-season as F1 looks to solves its health and safety issues caused by the bouncing of the cars. The Red Bull driver feels it’s unfair while Mercedes driver George Russell feels not enough is being done by Formula 1’s governing body. We also look back at Friday’s first practise sessions as the Canadian Grand Prix weekend kicks off...

The FIA has listened to the demands of the F1 drivers and teams by introducing new procedures to combat the porpoising witnessed in the sport this year while Haas team principal Guenther Steiner has warned the FIA it could unfairly change the pecking order in its attempt to arrest the violent levels of porpoising recently witnessed in F1.

Charles Leclerc says his faith in Ferrari to provide a championship-winning car remains intact despite dropping down to third place in the 2022 F1 title race while George Russell has urged Mercedes to 'find performance' as the team cannot keep relying on the misfortune of others to maintain its championship position.

When counting down the greatest races in recent Formula 1 history, the 2011 Canadian Grand Prix most definitely makes the top 5. It was a whirlwind of wet weather chaos, filled with spins, safety cars, and sensational driving.

Max Verstappen has claimed the Azerbaijan F1 layout is "way too bumpy" and he led calls to resurface and flatten the main straight while Danica Patrick has claimed Charles Leclerc looks defeated as the F1 title starts to slip away after another lost weekend for Ferrari in Azerbaijan.

Max Verstappen captured victory in a dramatic Azerbaijan Grand Prix that saw both Ferrari's retire with reliability issues. The Dutchman led home a one-two ahead of team-mate Sergio Perez, with George Russell rounding out the podium despite Mercedes' continuing porpoising issues. On a weekend where the championship took another major swing of momentum, here is what we learned.

George Russell has countered the claim of Christian Horner that F1 drivers are only 'bitching' about the painful effects of porpoising in order to get the rules changed. Ferrari team principal Mattia Binotto has conceded to being at a loss and concerned by the Scuderia's crippling reliability issues that are derailing its F1 title hopes.

Mercedes team principal Toto Wolff has declared Lewis Hamilton doubtful to race in next Sunday's Canadian Grand Prix, Sergio Perez has conceded to feeling perplexed at the loss of pace that allowed Max Verstappen to sweep by and take a commanding Azerbaijan Grand Prix victory and McLaren team principal Andreas Seidl believes his trust in Daniel Ricciardo and Lando Norris has been vindicated after...

FIA president Mohammed Ben Sulayem has clarified recent comments where he appeared to criticise the stance of Lewis Hamilton and Sebastian Vettel for tackling social issues.

Sergio Perez is '100 per cent focused' on winning world titles after securing a new contract with "perfect match" Red Bull, former F1 champion Damon Hill has claimed that Lando Norris has "ended" his McLaren team-mate Daniel Ricciardo and Ferrari team principal Mattia Binotto has claimed that the Scuderia's objective for the season is to "be competitive, not to win the world championship".

Max Verstappen has conceded to having "unfinished business" in Azerbaijan after his dramatic exit from last year's race and Apple has confirmed a deal to acquire Top Gun: Maverick director Joseph Kosinski's F1 film with Lewis Hamilton confirmed as a producer.

Red Bull motorsports advisor Dr Helmut Marko believes Ferrari was "instinctively wrong" with its decision making in Monaco as Mercedes team principal Toto Wolff has criticised the Silver Arrows' current pace as unacceptable.

Mercedes director of trackside engineering Andrew Shovlin has revealed the team is expecting similar challenges in Azerbaijan that hurt its performance in Monaco as Ferrari team principal Mattia Binotto believes winning in F1 is "another difficulty level" that will take time to learn.

Red Bull team principal Christian Horner has called for Max Verstappen and Sergio Perez to set aside F1 drivers' title ambitions and to work together in order to battle with Ferrari and Mercedes team principal Toto Wolff is confident Lewis Hamilton can escape his run of bad luck following another difficult race in the Monaco Grand Prix.

Jos Verstappen has slated the FIA's handling of the Monaco Grand Prix and accused the governing body of 'getting stressed' after rain began to fall, Alex Albon has explained that ignoring blue flags during the Monaco Grand Prix to keep then-race leader Charles Leclerc behind was the best strategy for both drivers despite the home hero's radio outburst and Max Verstappen has ruled out a bid for mot...

Overtaking on track. Its what we all want to see. But what about when a circuit like, for example, Monaco crops up. A track where the tight street circuit makes it almost impossible to battle on track. Well there are plenty of strategies to use to try and create overtaking and keep the action going during a race. So here are the strategies utilised in F1 to help a driver work their way through the...

Lewis Hamilton has turned on the F1 media claiming it is "absolute rubbish" that he criticised the FIA for its handling of the Monaco Grand Prix and AlphaTauri driver Pierre Gasly has warned the FIA not to question the skills of the drivers after delaying the Monaco Grand Prix for safety reasons.

Fastest penalty ever, 100 races for first podium - These are the records on the Formula 1 grid.

Sergio Perez has signed a new two-year contract with Red Bull, Aston Martin driver Sebastian Vettel has slated Pirelli's extreme wet tyres as "basically useless" after drivers struggled with grip at the Monaco Grand Prix and Fernando Alonso has dismissed criticism of his driving at the Monaco Grand Prix from Lewis Hamilton as 'not my problem'.

Sergio Perez appeared to confirm he has signed a new contract with Red Bull after his success at the Monaco Grand Prix, Lewis Hamilton has rejected the FIA's decision to delay the start of the Monaco Grand Prix due to a lack of wet-weather running across the weekend and Ferrari team principal Mattia Binotto has detailed the litany of mistakes that cost Charles Leclerc a home victory in Monaco.

The recent announcement of the Las Vegas Grand Prix as F1 continues to build its presence in the United States has thrust the sport even more firmly into the spotlight. The new race has captured the imagination, adding to a bustling list of circuits around the world on the calendar but as more and more interest in joining that roster is created, historic races are put at risk. The name that has be...

Toto Wolff is confident Mercedes has "halved the disadvantage to the frontrunners" after witnessing Lewis Hamilton's performance in the Spanish Grand Prix, McLaren is hopeful Lando Norris will be fit for this weekend's Monaco Grand Prix but will make a decision on a potential replacement "at short notice" and F1 championship leader Max Verstappen is unsure what is causing the spate of reliability...

Red Bull team principal Christian Horner has delivered a stark warning to F1 that a number of teams face being unable to complete this season given inflationary costs that are making the budget cap almost impossible to comply with, Valtteri Bottas is to hold talks with Alfa Romeo over why he was unable to try and take the fastest lap bonus point at the Spanish Grand Prix and Ferrari has revealed i...

Max Verstappen clinched his fourth victory of this F1 season at a dramatic Spanish Grand Prix. The Red Bull driver overcame a slide into the gravel and a DRS problem to lead home a one-two from Sergio Perez, with George Russell third for Mercedes. As for Charles Leclerc, the Ferrari driver lost the championship lead when on course for a comfortable win so on a weekend of high drama, what did we le...

Sergio Perez has revealed Red Bull broke a promise made to him by the team after giving up position for Max Verstappen at the Spanish Grand Prix he was told would be returned as Lewis Hamilton has dedicated his stunning Spanish Grand Prix comeback drive to a terminally ill five-year-old fan.