Formula 1 is in the final stages of its countdown to the opening test at Jerez in Spain, with excitement mounting about the arrival of the all-new 2014 cars read more »

Lotus may have grabbed the headlines by announcing it was skipping the first Formula 1 test, but it is not alone in expecting a tough build-up to 2014 read more »

AUTOSPORT technical expert Craig Scarborough analyses the implications of Lotus missing the first Formula 1 test of 2014 read more »

The bare statistics of Esteban Gutierrez's rookie season are unimpressive. One points finish, for seventh in the Japanese Grand Prix, compared to team-mate Nico... read more »

With only six weeks until the first pre-season test of 2014, Formula 1 teams are working through the mandatory crash tests. read more »

Caterham has announced they have passed the front impact crash tests with their new chassis, showing a video of the chassis and the nose being smashed into a wall. read more »

Windtunnel and CFD work are heavily restricted in the 2014 Formula 1 sporting regulations, which were published this week. read more »

Yesterday's revelation that the 2014 season-ending Abu Dhabi Grand Prix will pay double points has led to widespread derision among Formula 1 fans read more »

Negative fan reaction aside, a deeper analysis paints a rather confusing picture for a change which is aimed at spicing up the championship until the very end of the season. read more »

Felipe Massa was penalised during the Brazilian Grand Prix because he contravened a track limits rule clarified in the build-up to the race. read more »

The decision to pause Brazilian Grand Prix qualifying for 40 minutes due to the rain caused some controversy, especially as conditions were soon appropriate for intermediate... read more »

Analysis - The FIA insists there are no grounds for rethinking Formula 1's track limit rules, despite the various controversies of the 2013 season read more »

While Lotus has downplayed Kimi Raikkonen's late arrival in Abu Dhabi as a storm in a teacup, recent events have clearly revealed the high emotions behind the Finn's... read more »

Formula 1 fans have been left fuming by the fall-out of Fernando Alonso picking Mark Webber up and giving him a ride back to the pits in the Singapore G read more »

With only chicanes and a few medium downforce corners breaking up the long, super-fast straights, Monza presents a unique challenge. Technical editor Matt Somerfield looks at... read more »

While it's early days, the second practice always reveals some performance levels as drivers do race stint simulations to analyse the behaviour of the tyres in light... read more »

Kimi Raikkonen gave the new long-wheelbase Lotus E21 its debut during the first free practice session for the Italian Grand Prix read more »

Formula 1's leading drivers may only be thinking of victory and title hopes in Italy this weekend, but it is the looming preparations for 2014's rules that is... read more »

Trackside observations from the final practice session in Belgium read more »

Ferrari's Fernando Alonso said the two burst tyre incidents during the second practice at Spa would require some more analysis ahead of Sunday's race. read more »

Fernando Alonso says "careful analysis" is needed after the Ferrari driver and Red Bull's Sebastian Vettel suffered punctures during Friday practice... read more »

BothVettel and Alonso had a puncture on their right-rear tyre around turn 14 and we are currently investigating the cause. From initial analysis it appears that both were... read more »

F1 Analysis: Hamilton emerging as Vettel's biggest threat in F1 2013 drivers' championship read more »

With Kimi Raikkonen no longer in the Red Bull running, his best alternative outside Lotus if a deal cannot be agreed appears to be Ferrari read more »

Race day often muddies the speed comparisons between team-mates by throwing up differing strategies, unforeseen hold-ups and unfortunate accidents. As such, qualifying... read more »