Sebastian Vettel has defended Mercedes' tactics in the Russian Grand Prix, calling the rival Formula 1 team's decision to move Valtteri Bottas aside for Lewis... read more »

Renault boss Cyril Abiteboul has defended the team's "awkward" tactical decision to sit out Q2 to claim 11th and 12th places on the grid for Formula 1's... read more »

Force India driver Esteban Ocon has defended his "best mate" Lance Stroll after the Canadian received negative attention on social media for taking Ocon's place... read more »

Despite seeing Lewis Hamilton extend his championship lead, Sebastian Vettel has defended Ferrari's strategy in Singapore. read more »

Sebastian Vettel has defended Ferrari's "aggressive" strategy at the Singapore Grand Prix, saying if it worked it would have been "great" but it... read more »

Sebastian Vettel has defended Ferrari's strategy during the Singapore Grand Prix as he fell further behind F1 title rival Lewis Hamilton.  read more »

Sebastian Vettel has defended the Ferrari Formula 1 team's "aggressive" Singapore Grand Prix strategy, after a race that left him 40 points behind championship... read more »

Force India technical chief Andrew Green believes there is no way Haas can win the appeal over their Monza banning and has defended Renault's actions. read more »

Mercedes boss Toto Wolff has defended Sebastian Vettel after the German faced more criticism following the Italian Grand Prix. read more »

Former Ferrari president Luca di Montezemolo has defended Mercedes strategy during the Italian Grand Prix. read more »

Despite continued unease from rival teams, Racing Point team principal Otmar Szafnauer has defended a move that should allow his new team to get full prize money payments with... read more »

Force India has defended the controversial decision to allow it to immediately earn Formula 1 prize money with its 'new' entry read more »

Haas boss Guenther Steiner has defended Kevin Magnussen's driving style, saying that "ruffling feathers" is all part of "the game". read more »

Fernando Alonso has defended his under-fire McLaren F1 teammate Stoffel Vandoorne following a difficult 2018 season.  read more »

Max Verstappen has defended title contender Sebastian Vettel following his crash at the Hockenheimring, which caused him to lose his lead in the championship read more »

Max Verstappen has defended Sebastian Vettel over his race-ending crash while leading the German Grand Prix. read more »

Max Verstappen has defended Sebastian Vettel, after the German crashed out from the lead of his home grand prix on Sunday. read more »

Haas boss Guenther Steiner has defended his team's strategic decisions during the German Grand Prix after losing further ground to Renault in the race for fourth in the... read more »

Max Verstappen has defended Formula 1 title contender Sebastian Vettel over his crash while leading the German Grand Prix read more »

Mercedes team boss Toto Wolff has defended his decision to call off the battle between his drivers in the closing stages of the German Grand Prix. read more »

Sebastian Vettel has defended title rival Lewis Hamilton after his "silly" comments about Ferrari following the British GP. read more »

Lewis Hamilton has defended Mercedes following their reliability and strategic failures at the Austrian GP - and says he is fully motivated to bounce back with a win in front... read more »

Toto Wolff has defended Mercedes strategist James Vowles for his mistake of not pitting Lewis Hamilton during the Austrian Grand Prix. read more »

Mercedes Formula 1 boss Toto Wolff has defended team strategist James Vowles after the decision not to pit Lewis Hamilton under the Austrian Grand Prix virtual safety car read more »

On the back of a wretched weekend for McLaren in France, Fernando Alonso has again defended their form, adamant the situation has "improved" a lot compared to last year. read more »