Allison joins Mercedes Former Ferrari technical director James Allison will replace Paddy Lowe as Mercedes technical director. Lowe left Mercedes last month for Williams as part of the deal to release...

Leading teams debate reforming FOTA Leading teams are in early talks to re-establish a FOTA (Formula One Teams Association) style body, so they are able to protect their financial interests and regula...

MEP’s call for investigation The European Parliament has called for an investigation into “anticompetitive practices” in Formula One. MEP’s past the motion in the amendment to the parliame...

Williams suited to budget cap Williams Deputy Team Principal Claire Williams, says that a budget cap would suit her team because they are already efficient in the way it already uses its modest funds....

The teams have always looked to beat each other on track by building better cars. But could the cost of the sport and the race to beat everyone else becoming unaffordable that parts could be standardi...

Ferrari abandon tyre test Ferrari has abandoned the second day of the two-day tyre test following Sebastian Vettel’s crash yesterday. The test aimed at evaluating the wet tyres was cut short after the...

Freeze Mercedes development – Tost Toro Rosso’s team principal Franz Tost says that Formula One should freeze Mercedes engine development to allow their rivals to catch up. Mercedes have dominat...

Teams considering standard parts McLaren Executive Director Zak Brown says that Formula One teams are considering introducing standard parts as a cost-cutting measure. As the sport enters a new post-E...

Capito leaves McLaren Jost Capito has left McLaren after just five months with the team. Capito was appointed has the team’s CEO in September by former Chairman Ron Dennis. There had been specul...

Rosberg says Alonso should have replaced him Mercedes ambassador Nico Rosberg, says he would of rather McLaren’s Fernando Alonso replaced him has Lewis Hamilton’s team-mate. Rosberg retired after winn...