Formula 1 race director Charlie Whiting will discuss the topic of dropping the Mistral Straight chicane from Paul Ricard's track layout for 2019 with the drivers in... read more »

A number of drivers have called on the FIA to scrap the chicane on Paul Ricard's back straight in time for 2019. read more »

The FIA drivers' briefing after FP2 saw several drivers ask for the chicane that splits the back straight to be removed. read more »

Formula 1 drivers asked the FIA to remove the chicane on Paul Ricard's backstraight in order to improve racing at the French Grand Prix read more »

A 1.8km Mistral straight, a chicane to break it up, two hairpins to aid overtaking, and a few more straights and kinks - the Paul Ricard circuit has all the ingredients for a... read more »

Max Verstappen believes Red Bull Racing are capable of achieving a decent result at the Canadian Grand Prix this weekend, but has noted it's important to get the final... read more »

Max Verstappen was just one thousandth of a second off the top time in final Practice in Monaco, but his session ended in the barriers after clouting the kerbs at the Swimming... read more »

It was lift off for F1 at the 2008 Singapore Grand Prix in more ways than one, courtesy of a tricky Turn 10. For more F1® videos, visit http://www.Formula1.com Like F1® on... read more »

Fernando Alonso felt Jolyon Palmer should have fallen in behind him after cutting the chicane, with stewards only handing him a five-second time penalty for the offence. read more »

Following conversations with some of the top names in Formula 1, the decision was made to include the mid-Mistral Straight chicane on the final layout of the Paul Ricard... read more »

When Formula 1 returns to the Paul Ricard circuit next season, the cars will reach 340km/h through the Signes corner despite using the Mistral chicane. read more »

Organisers of the French Grand Prix admit that despite addition of a chicane cars will still exceed 210 mph on Mistral Straight. read more »

French Grand Prix organisers chose to place a chicane on Paul Ricard's Mistral Straight to stop Formula 1 engines running at full speed for 1.12 miles and boost overtaking... read more »

Kimi Raikkonen says chicane error cost him 'comfortable' pole read more »

McLaren F1 driver Alex Wurz on his crash whilst testing at Paul Ricard in 2005. The Austrian was testing the McLaren MP4-20 at the French circuit when the right rear tyre on... read more »

Formula 1 may yet race down Paul Ricard's Mistral straight uninterrupted when the French Grand Prix returns to the sport next season. read more »

Red Bull's Max Verstappen and Daniel Ricciardo unexpectedly led the way in Practice One for the Azerbaijan GP - but Force India's Sergio Perez crashed heavily at... read more »

Formula 1 Race Director Charlie Whiting has warned drivers about cutting chicanes ahead of this weekend's Canadian Grand Prix, amid another clampdown. In… read more »

Drivers warned over Turn 8/9 chicane cutting read more »

The FIA has expanded its corner-cutting clampdown to the third chicane at the Circuit Gilles Villeneuve in a bid to deter drivers from running off track read more »

Sergio Perez tangles with Kimi Raikkonen as tempers flare in Monaco in 2013... For more F1® videos, visit http://www.Formula1.com Like F1® on Facebook:... read more »

Max Verstappen has called the swimming pool chicane in Monaco the most challenging corner this year with the new bigger and faster F1 cars read more »

Beaten to pole position by 0.05s in Spain, Sebastian Vettel reckons his lock up through the final chicane was all that stood between him and P1. read more »

Having devised the new chicane that would help break up processional F1 races and negate Bernie's need for %u2018short cuts' on the world's race circuits (Monaco... read more »

Paul Ricard will use its 5.8km track layout, featuring a chicane on the Mistral Straight, and hold a late-August slot when it stages the returning French Grand… read more »