Ross Brawn, Formula 1's head of motorsport, says various car changes in 2019 could result in a 20% improvement in the quality of racing. read more »

This year was Mercedes' "most challenging season", team boss Toto Wolff says after picking up a fifth consecutive Formula 1 constructors' championship trophy. read more »

Fernando Alonso will use a Chevrolet engine for his bid to win the Indianapolis 500 next year, his McLaren team confirms. read more »

Canadian Nicholas Latifi will be reserve driver for Williams in 2019, joining from Force India, where he was development driver. read more »

Lance Stroll will switch from Williams to Force India for the 2019 season, joining the team his billionaire father helped rescue from administration. read more »

Ex-Formula 1 driver Alexander Wurz will lead the assessment programme the new all-female W Series will use to select competitors. read more »

Alexander Albon will do well to match the life achievements of Thailand's only other F1 driver, Prince Birabongse Bhanudej Bhanubandh. read more »

Jolyon Palmer picks out his top three drivers of the year, looks forward to a mouth-watering 2019 and pays tribute to a departing "legend". read more »

The McLaren Group's chairman says he has no regrets about the decision to split with engine partner Honda before the 2018 season. read more »

Red Bull junior team Toro Rosso has signed Alexander Albon, competing their line-up for 2019. read more »

Ferrari's Sebastian Vettel says he needs "some time for myself" to recover from a disappointing year and his defeat by Lewis Hamilton. read more »

Lewis Hamilton ends his fifth title-winning F1 season with victory at the Abu Dhabi Grand Prix. read more »

Formula 1 drivers welcome a new tyre supply contract for Pirelli as an opportunity to make the tyres more raceable in the future. read more »

Read Andrew Benson's five-part series on Fernando Alonso as the two-time world champion retires from Formula 1 after 17 years. read more »

Formula 1 prepares to say goodbye to Fernando Alonso, but at the same time is already moving on. read more »

Lewis Hamilton takes his 83rd career pole position for Sunday's Abu Dhabi Grand Prix. read more »

Haas' protest that the Force India team are not entitled to an entry in the world championship is rejected by Formula 1 officials. read more »

Mercedes non-executive chairman Niki Lauda says he will be back at work "soon" as he recovers from a double lung transplant in August. read more »

Mercedes driver Valtteri Bottas heads Red Bull's Max Verstappen in second practice at the season-closing Abu Dhabi Grand Prix. read more »

Esteban Ocon is to be Mercedes reserve and test driver in 2019. read more »

Max Verstappen leads a Red Bull one-two in first practice at the season-closing Abu Dhabi Grand Prix. read more »

Max Verstappen defends his "normal response" after he shoved Esteban Ocon when the Frenchman had denied him a likely win at the Brazilian GP. read more »

Robert Kubica says his daily life was changed by a devastating arm injury, so how did he manage to make a remarkable return to F1? read more »

Robert Kubica is to race for Williams in 2019, completing a remarkable comeback eight years after a rally accident that nearly killed him. read more »

Formula 1 is hoping to reinstate the Dutch Grand Prix in the wake of the growing popularity of Red Bull driver Max Verstappen. read more »