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The FIA has revealed Ferrari exercised its veto to introduce a cost cap on Formula 1 power units and gearboxes, thus forcing it to instead initiate plans to develop a standard customer engine. With Bernie Ecclestone reve...

F1 News FIA issue tender for low-cost engine supply; engine wars begin Race Report: Hamilton wins America, wins title! Rosberg secures pole in rain-abbreviated qualifying Another compressed F1 weekend, is this a sign? De...

Three-time world champion Lewis Hamilton calls for Formula 1 to return to South Africa after a two-decade absence.

Carlos Sainz Jr secured his best result of his blossoming Formula 1 career with a seventh place finish at the Circuit of the Americas despite starting from the back of the grid following a crash during the wet qualifying...

Fans can now cast their FanBoost vote for the upcoming Putrajaya ePrix, which takes place in just under two weeks' time. Formula E viewers are able to vote for drivers to receive a FanBoost vote through the official webs...

Mark Miles put a little bit of everything on IndyCar's 2016 schedule. …

Sahara Force India driver Sergio Perez was happy to end a difficult weekend at the Circuit of the Americas with another top five finish. The Mexican driver secured fifth position in the United States despite struggling w...

IndyCar's 2016 slate will start earlier, end later

Mexican Grand Prix – Three teams have revealed new sponsorship deals recently, as the season winds down to a close. Ferrari have renewed their current deal with partners Kaspersky, in a deal that will run for five more...

Ferrari recently likened the way other teams acted during the rainy Saturday which cancelled Qualifying to a Circus act, but I think that's quite unfair. Personally, I found everyone's antics thoroughly entertaining, so ...

Kimi Raikkonen would like to see Formula 1 adopt a two-day race weekend, rather than the current three-day format, following Austin's mixed format which saw both qualifying and the race take place on the same day. The U...

Ferrari play party-poopers after teams entertained fans during rain delays, but not all their staff were so aloof

 XPB Images McLaren racing director Eric Boullier says the updated Honda power unit provided the team with "a positive step forward" at the United States Grand Prix. Fernando Alonso was running the new specification of...

Williams performance chief Rob Smedley says his Formula 1 team's focus group dedicated to understanding why it struggles in wet conditions is paying dividends

Niki Lauda thinks Nico Rosberg was more upset for having "screwed up" the chance to delay Lewis Hamilton's title celebrations at the United States Grand Prix, than what happened at the first corner. Rosberg was fuming af...

– Lewis Hamilton joined the illustrious club of three-time World Champions with victory at the United States Grand Prix. In this photo feature, GPUpdate.net reflects on some of his defining moments in Formula 1.Austral...

Lewis Hamilton's F1 peers have heaped praise on the Mercedes driver after he clinched a third Drivers' Championship. Hamilton equalled Sir Jackie Stewart's British record of three world titles after taking victory in the...

We answer the questions hanging over the FIA's surprise declaration in the ongoing battle for supremacy in F1... Why does the FIA want a budget engine? Engine politics have come to define the off-track F1 story this seas...

The day after I was charged with writing this feature about Lewis Hamilton, I stumbled across a documentary about Eric Bristow. And as I watched, a strange thought occurred: while Bristow had an attitude that has almost ...

 XPB Images Pirelli motorsport director Paul Hembery admits that Formula One's sole tyre supplier made "a more conservative choice" ahead of the sport's return to Mexico this weekend. F1 last travelled to Autodrómo He...

Mexican Grand Prix – Curious about what's coming up this weekend as Mexico returns to the F1 calendar? Mexican GP Marketing Director Rodrigo Sanchez and McLaren-Honda's Fernando Alonso share their thoughts on the retur...

Mexican Grand Prix – Ahead of this weekend's action in Mexico City, read what McLaren drivers Fernando Alonso & Jenson Button think about the return of a historic venue. _ Fernando Alonso: "I really enjoyed the race in...