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To celebrate Christmas and the New Year, we're bringing you our top ten most read articles of 2015. Here's Number 9, a news story originally published on July 29. Written by Thomas Maher, you can follow him on Twitter @t...

Renault's F1 chief has joined 2016 driver Jolyon Palmer in playing down the newly re-established works team's hopes for next season. After acting only as an engine supplier in recent... More »

Renault is not yet ready to announce all the details of its return to full works team status in formula one. But the deal has at least now been officially done, with the French carmaker and the... More »

 XPB Images Ferrari team principal Maurizio Arrivabene wants Formula One to target a younger audience with any regulations changes. Stakeholders in F1 are working on a new set of regulations for 2017 designed to delive...

©LewisHamilton/Instagram Mercedes boss Toto Wolff has backed Lewis Hamilton's jet-set lifestyle as he feels it brings the best out of his driver. Hamilton has been more open on social media this year about his travels a...

Renault has made clear that its decision to tie-up with Mario Illien for its Formula 1 project had nothing to do with trying to appease Red Bull. Illien initially got involved with Renault's engine plans after being brou...

©TRG-AMR Sergio Perez has entered in to a partnership with TRG-Aston Martin Racing to promote Mexican drivers at this year's Daytona 24 Hours. TRG-AMR will compete in the GT Daytona (GTD) class in a full factory, collab...

Talks to secure Mercedes reserve and DTM champion Pascal Wehrlein a seat at Manor next year appear to have failed. Toto Wolff has said openly he was in talks with the British backmarker, who are... More »

Eric Boullier says it is possible McLaren-Honda's leap over the winter will amount to multiple seconds per lap. It was Fernando Alonso who made the original claim that, after a disastrous 2015,... More »

Max Verstappen has credited his emergence as one of Formula 1's overtaking specialists in part to having a down-on power engine this year. The Dutchman earned high praise in 2015 for some spectacular moves past his rival...

Pascal Wehrlein's chances of securing one of the two Manor F1 Team drives for 2016 are fading, according to the Head of Mercedes-Benz Motorsport Toto Wolff. The 2015 DTM Series champion has been spoken about in recent mo...

Renault Managing Director Cyril Abiteboul believes it will take time for the team to become competitive again in Formula 1, and has downplayed any potential massive gains the team could make in 2016. Renault only complet...

As the days remaining until the first race of the 2016 campaign are ticking down, some details of the new regulations are about to get finalized. The document containing the final modifications has just been sent to the ...

Kimi Räikkönen plans to marry his girlfriend Minttu Virtanen next summer after the Finnish model gave birth to the pair's first baby, Robin in January. Rumours were swirling around that the pair got married in New York...

In 2015 Kimi Räikkönen embarked on the second year of his second era at Ferrari. He enjoyed this year along his friend Sebastian Vettel and expects further gains from his team in 2016. „The year has finished and obvi...

F1 world champion Jenson Button looks set to split with his long-time girlfriend and wife Jessica Michibata after the pair got married at the end of 2014. A spokesperson told that the pair won't celebrate the Christmas t...

 XPB Images Renault is prepared to invest the time and money "to become one of the big boys" as it returns to F1. Following a spell as solely an engine manufacturer, Renault will return as a constructor in 2016 having ...

Marcus Ericsson says he should have been stronger at the start of the 2015 season to maximise the potential of the Sauber before its rivals caught up. The Swiss squad had a strong first few races after bouncing back from...

Ferrari will be running the rule over Haas driver Esteban Gutierrez during 2016 ahead of a potential future drive, Formula 1's newest team boss feels

– Lewis Hamilton and Mercedes again stormed to both world titles in 2015, while Dutch youngster Max Verstappen made his mark. Members of the global GPUpdate.net editorial team pick out their highlights.Mike SeymourEdit...

Marquez wins an incredibly dramatic race in the wet; Smith and Redding make the podium, while Rossi takes a crucial fifth at his home race.

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