In a move reminiscent of the F1 tobacco ban, the EU has fired an opening salvo as it seeks to ban sponsorship of the sport involving alcohol. read more »

F1 faces a new threat as the EU wants alcohol sponsorship banned with Eurocare saying it sends "mixed messages" in light of the "destructive prevalence of... read more »

In her latest Crash.net column, Kate Walker looks at the uncertainty over alcohol sponsorship and highlights some new avenues F1 teams should be looking at read more »

Trouble may be brewing around the issue of sports sponsorship by the alcohol industry. read more »

Force India is due to announce a major new sponsor in the form of Smirnoff - the world's best selling vodka - on Wednesday. The deal, whilst not title sponsorship of the... read more »

As COTA becomes the biggest seller of alcohol in Texas in November, Jenson Button helps blend a very special whisky for McLaren partner Johnnie Walker. read more »

Entrepreneur William Chase is negotiating with Bernie Ecclestone about signing an F1 sponsorship deal with his Chase Vodka brand which, if successful, would become the second... read more »

It is well documented that Vijay Mallya is in dire financial trouble at the moment, with reported debts of $2.5 billion at his Kingfisher Airline alone. An arrest warrant was... read more »

Williams CEO Adam Parr is leaving the team, it was announced early on Monday morning. He is to be replaced by Nick Rose, former CEO of alcohol beverage company Diageo. The... read more »

Ex Formula 1 driver J.J. Lehto faces a prison sentence of two years and four months after being found guilty of driving a speedboat while under the influence of alcohol. The... read more »