Alonso starts 2018 in familiar style as McLaren suffer tyre failure
Alonso ended up in the gravel trap on just his sixth lap but McLaren managed to salvage what was left with the rest of the day as Red Bull topped the timesheets
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McLaren reveal new Renault-powered F1 car and hope for new dawn
McLaren have not won a world title since Lewis Hamilton’s 2008 triumph but they are hopeful that they can enjoy a renaissance a decade on
Hamilton to sign most lucrative F1 contract as Mercedes unveil car
The two leading constructors unveiled their 2018 chargers on Thursday, but Mercedes boss Toto Wolff admitted he would like to 'take a chainsaw' to the new Halo safety device
F1 in talks to resume Argentinian Grand Prix after 20-year absence
Exclusive: The Autódromo Juan y Oscar Gálvez in Buenos Aires could host a Grand Prix next season for the first time since 1998 after Arturo Bubinstein revealed talks with Liberty Media
McLaren keeping an eye on Hamilton as Mercedes contract talks drag on
McLaren executive director Zak Brown admits there ‘isn’t a team in the pitlane that wouldn’t be interested in having Lewis drive for them’ if he became available
F1 reveals revenue cut of £13m in Liberty Media's first year in charge
It was the biggest fall of the past decade and it puts Liberty on a collision course with the sport’s ten teams
Formula 1 to get rid of grid girls ahead of new season
F1 managing director Sean Bratches has announced that the use of grid girls 'does not resonate with our brand values', with the change being enforced ahead of the new season
Alonso to race at Le Mans in 2018 and 2019 after joining Toyota
The two-time Formula One world champion has replaced Anthony Davidson at Toyota and will compete in all bar one World Endurance Championship races in 2018/19
Rosenqvist stuns Buemi with late move to seize Formula E lead
Mahindra Racing driver takes advantage of Buemi's Fanboost failure to win his second consecutive race and overtake Sam Bird at the top of the standings
Bird keeping his feet on the ground despite Formula E lead
Bird currently leads the Drivers’ Championship for Sir Richard Branson’s DS Virgin Racing
Ex-Spurs and Chelsea boss Villas-Boas in hospital after rally crash
Villas-Boas and co-driver Ruben Faria crashed into a sand dune during stage four of the endurance event
Marchionne threatens to take other teams with him if Ferrari leave F1
The future of F1 remains uncertain as Ferrari try to push back against Liberty Media's proposed plans for engine regulations
Williams delay naming second driver until New Year
Sirotkin is backed by Russian billionaire Boris Rotenberg and has close ties to President Vladimir Putin
Aston Martin take step closer towards F1 entry
Aston Martin CEO Andy Palmer has revealed he will 'probably' advise the company's board to back plans to move into Formula 1 in the near future
Bottas beats Hamilton to last pole position of the season in Abu Dhabi
World champion Hamilton, who had appeared in ominous form for much of the weekend, was on course to steal pole in the closing moments only for a scruffy end to his last lap
Kubica to test drive for Williams after final race of season in Dubai
The 32-year-old has not competed in F1 for seven years
British motorcyclist Daniel Hegarty, 31, killed in tragic accident
Hegarty died en route to the hospital after crashing into the barriers on lap six of the race
Ferrari on track for £100m boost if they leave Formula 1
Exclusive: Chairman Sergio Marchionne sent shock waves through the sport when he revealed that the Italian marque is considering pulling out after 67 years of racing
Should F1 return to dangerous Sao Paulo?
Pirelli cancelled a planned test with McLaren this week over safety fears, while Mercedes, Sauber and the FIA were all targeted by gunmen. It all begs the question: is the risk worth the reward?
Wolff hails Hamilton's comeback drive as 'best fourth-place finish'
Hamilton started last, and from the pit lane, for Sunday's race in the Brazilian Grand Prix
Pirelli team targeted by robbers in latest Brazil GP security breach
Less than 48 hours after members of the Mercedes team were robbed of their possessions at gunpoint, a car driven by Pirelli tyre fitters was targeted by thieves late on Sunday night