Manor have confirmed that Rio Haryanto has taken them up on the offer to remain with the team in a test driver role. read more »

With Renault struggling to close in on the points, Kevin Magnussen says he is using this year to better prepare himself for a more competitive 2017 season. read more »

Rio Haryanto has paid tribute to his fans a day after it was confirmed that he will no longer race for Manor. read more »

Force India intend doing all they can to persuade Sergio Perez to stick with them next season amidst reports that Renault and Williams are chasing their driver. read more »

Just days after pleading for a rival team to give Esteban Ocon a chance, Toto Wolff has applauded Manor's decision to sign the 19-year-old. read more »

With Esteban Ocon signed as Manor's newest race driver, PlanetF1 looks at three other rookies waiting in the wings - but they'll likely have to wait until next season read more »

Manor have signed 19-year-old Esteban Ocon as Pascal Wehrlein's team-mate from the remainder of the 2016 championship. read more »

Rio Haryanto's race to secure the funds needed to remain a Manor race driver ended on Wednesday with the news that he has been demoted to a test driver role. read more »

Maurizio Arrivabene insists Ferrari are reorganising the team "without panicking" in the wake of James Allison's departure. read more »

It may be the summer break, but Rio Haryanto's future remains a hot topic following the news that Manor want %u20AC7 million in order for the 23-year-old to continue... read more »

With his Haas team-mate making headlines for blue flag transgressions, Romain Grosjean has called on Formula 1 to rethink the blue flag regulations. read more »

Although Fernando Alonso has just two World titles, finishing runner-up on three occasions, he says he has been "lucky" to have spent his career fighting at the front. read more »

As Red Bull leapfrogged Ferrari in the standings, Lewis Hamilton says it the Milton Keynes team that is looking the most likely challengers to Mercedes. read more »

Toro Rosso team boss Franz Tost is convinced that it is only a matter of time before Daniil Kvyat returns to the form that saw him promoted to Red Bull Racing. read more »

Pat Fry has hailed the "sensible, controlled" way in which Manor are taking steps to move further up the grid. read more »

Haas have targetted McLaren and Toro Rosso as Guenther Steiner reckons they could haul in both teams in the second half of the championship. read more »

Although Cyril Abiteboul is not ruling out retaining Kevin Magnussen or Jolyon Palmer for next season, he says Renault are wanting a "charismatic" leader for the team. read more »

Sergio Perez admits he needs to leave Force India and move further up the grid if he wants a shot at winning a Drivers' Championship title. read more »

Heikki Kovalainen says he struggled with being slotted into the "number two" role at McLaren in 2009, but concedes he was not driving as well as he had the previous... read more »

While Ferrari and Red Bull have already had a taste of Pirelli's 2017 tyres, McLaren declined the opportunity to test as they wanted to focus entirely on 2016. read more »

With his mother-in-law safely back home, Bernie Ecclestone has revealed that her kidnappers threatened to send her head home in a shopping bag if he did not pay. read more »

Jenson Button will hold talks with McLaren in September regarding his future, but is adamant that whatever happens he can look forward to a "really exciting" future. read more »

Helmut Marko is not writing off Daniil Kvyat just yet, saying the Toro Rosso driver just needs "one or two good races" to get his confidence back. read more »

Monisha Kalterborn believes Formula 1 should reduce the number of grands prix on the calendar as 21 is "too much." read more »

Rio Haryanto will be anything but relaxed during the summer break as he fights for his future in the sport, a situation that the Manor driver concedes is the source of frustration. read more »