Lotus has announced that Nick Chester has been promoted to the position of technical director. Chester replaces James Allison, who is thought to have several offers from rival... read more »

James Allison will leave his post as the Technical Director of Lotus, the Ensotne-based team confirmed on Wednesday morning. The acclaimed engineer will be immediately replaced... read more »

Mercedes backed up its pace-setting performance at the final Barcelona test by completing the most amount of mileage, with Nico Rosberg and Lewis Hamilton racking up 481 laps... read more »

Barcelona will this week host a head-to-head 'shootout' for the final race seat on the 2013 grid. Just like Williams weighed up Jenson Button versus Bruno Junqueira... read more »

Jean Todt has revealed he did not attempt to sign Fernando Alonso during his time as Ferrari boss due to an earlier betrayal. The Frenchman, who is now the FIA president,... read more »

Jenson Button was delighted to have sealed his first McLaren pole position at Spa on Sunday. His first F1 pole since Monaco 2009 for Brawn, the result – his best at... read more »

How well do you know the 2000 Formula 1 season? Well, you're about to find out in our third quiz installment, aimed at keeping you sane during the five-week break. Our... read more »

Kimi Raikkonen You were second in Budapest before the summer break; how good would it be to get that elusive win at Spa? Usually I’ve achieved good results at the... read more »

While some purists mourn for F1's days of old, Mika Hakkinen thinks the sport is better than ever. The 1998 and 1999 world champion admitted to Finnish newspaper Turun... read more »

Mercedes Grand Prix CEO Nick Fry was chosen by the Cranford University to receive an honorary degree last week, joining over 2000 students and five other honorary graduates at... read more »

More than 2000 days after his last pole, Michael Schumacher's qualifying triumph in Monaco has turned the speculation on its head. Now, his critics have been silenced, and... read more »

Nick Heidfeld insists he has not yet called time on his Formula One career. Never a race winner, the now 35-year-old was a highly respected F1 regular dating back to 2000,... read more »

Lewis Hamilton, 2nd, starts 7th: "Very big congratulations to Nico [Rosberg] today. We first met back in 1997 and were team-mates in 2000. We've been read more »

Lotus's deputy technical director, Naoki Tokunaga, will leave the outfit destined for the teams engine supplier, Renault Sport. Tokunaga joined Lotus (then... read more »

Naoki Tokunaga, Deputy Technical Director of Lotus F1, will be leaving the outfit at the end of the week. Having worked with the Enstone squad since 2000, the Japanese has now... read more »

Fernando Alonso is F1′s ‘driver of the decade’, according to Pedro de la Rosa. The HRT driver said that, in his opinion, his Spanish countryman... read more »

If Sebastian Vettel hangs on to the drivers’ world championship trophy at the end of 2012, he will be only the third driver in the sport’s history with a... read more »

It is very difficult to sum-up the man and the racing driver that is Mario Gabriele Andretti. For now, then, let's just adhere to the statistics: he is the only driver... read more »

Video: Video of the Day: Man on track, Hockenheim 2000 read more »

As The Flying Lap marks its first anniversary, we are delighted to welcome as our guest Rubens Barrichello, live from Orlando, Florida. A gentleman, a passionate racer and... read more »

Dario Franchitti was unveiled as the McLaren AUTOSPORT BRDC Award winner in 1992. The Scot has gone on to become one of the UK's most successful driver exports, primarily... read more »

Michael Schumacher is braced for a wet Brazilian Grand Prix this afternoon, with the German having already enjoyed four race victories at Interlagos. The seven-time World... read more »

Michael Schumacher moved into the top five as afternoon practice took place in Brazil on Friday afternoon. With a best lap time of 1:13.723, the four-time Interlagos winner of... read more »

Video: Video of the Day: Räikkönen’s first F1 test, 2000 read more »

Video: Monza Memories: Tragedy on opening lap, 2000 read more »