Sergey Sirotkin will be a "surprise" in 2018 and should not be depicted as a 'pay driver', Williams have insisted. read more »

Williams deputy chief Claire Williams has moved to defend her team’s 2018 Formula 1 driver line-up, denying its choice of Lance Stroll and Sergey Sirotkin had been influenced... read more »

We need to defend our sixth position in the championship and during the race anything can happen, so we believe it's of course still possible. read more »

Toto Wolff insists Mercedes' recent criticism of F1 and Liberty Media was said with intension of wanting the best for the sport. read more »

Franz Tost says he felt he had to defend his Toro Rosso Formula 1 team against Renault criticism during the row that broke out over the Brazilian Grand Prix weekend read more »

Team bosses say Formula 1 should not be afraid to try new ideas like the glitzy driver presentations ahead of the United States Grand Prix, even though the event divided opinion read more »

AUSTIN -- Lewis Hamilton was surprised his title rival Sebastian Vettel did not defend harder when he passed the Ferrari driver for the lead of the U.S. Grand Prix. Vettel... read more »

Lewis Hamilton says he wants to use his maiden pole position at Suzuka to defend against attacks from Sebastian Vettel who starts a promoted second place for the Japanese Grand... read more »

The Belgian felt he was a sitting duck on the straights, with the pace deficit of his MCL32 making it impossible to attack or defend at Spa-Francorchamps. read more »

Lewis Hamilton was able to defend his position from Sebastian Vettel at the safety car restart by being in the wrong engine mode! read more »

Toto Wolff admitted Lewis Hamilton could "lose a championship" after letting Valtteri Bottas pass him at the end of the Hungarian GP, but insists Mercedes did the... read more »

The FIA have defended the decision to introduce Halo next season, adamant that it is the "best solution" to "significantly reduce the potential for injuries." read more »

On the back of a lot of criticism for the decision to introduce the Halo cockpit protection device as of 2018, the FIA has moved to defend this decision, claiming it is... read more »

Fernando Alonso reckons he would have lost seventh in Spain even without Lap 1 contact as there would have come a time when it would be "impossible to defend." read more »

Sauber principal Monisha Kaltenborn has said the team are "absolutely confident" that changing to Honda engines will prove to be the right decision. read more »

Down on power and up on his frustration levels, Fernando Alonso says he has "never raced with less power" after being unable to defend in Sunday's Bahrain GP. read more »

McLaren's new executive director has been forced to defend his team's new black and orange livery following the division of opinion amongst fans. read more »

Mercedes has pulled the wraps off its W08 challenger which it aims to defend the F1 world drivers and constructors championships with in 2017 read more »

Force India unveils the car with which it aims to defend its lofty fourth-place in the rankings. read more »

Following a scathing attack by Renault's Cyril Abiteboul, Kevin Magnussen's new Haas team boss had defended the driver. read more »

Mercedes will launch their 2017 car to defend Formula 1's world titles at Silverstone on February 23. read more »

Nico Rosberg ends the year as Formula 1 World Champion but will not defend his crown after opting to retire from the sport. GPUpdate.net overviews the German's… read more »

Lewis Hamilton says he would always want to defend a Formula 1 world title, rather than retire from racing as champion like Nico Rosberg has read more »

Preferring to concentrate on the GP3 title, Ferrari development driver has decided to skip his final FP1 run for Haas as he aims to defend his lead on the GP3 Championship table. read more »

SAO PAULO, Brazil -- Max Verstappen says new rules about how drivers are allowed to defend position have removed the "art" of defending position from Formula One.... read more »