Sebastian Vettel should be applauded for speaking his mind about the noise of the new power units according to Red Bull team principal Christian Horner. The German described... read more »

Red Bull team boss Christian Horner defends Sebastian Vettel's use of a swear word to criticise the sound of F1's new engines. read more »

Mercedes driver Nico Rosberg defends Formula 1's new format following criticism of the spectacle and the sound of the engines. read more »

McLaren team boss Eric Boullier defends Formula 1's new engines in the wake of complaints they have an uninspiring sound. read more »

Formula 1's new lower noses are a definite boost to driver safety, reckons Mercedes chief Paddy Lowe. read more »

FIA Race Director Charlie Whiting has defended DRS despite fans claims that it makes overtaking too easy. read more »

There was stunned silence when Mark Webber defended his start at last weekend's United States Grand Prix in front of a room full of journalists at Interlagos today. read more »

Lotus F1 Team chairman Gerard Lopez has insisted that he maintains a good relationship with Kimi Raikkonen, amid speculation of problems after the Indian Grand Prix. Raikkonen... read more »

The chairman of the 116-year old Royal Automobile Club has attacked the FIA for a lack of disclosure in its accounts read more »

McLaren boss Martin Whitmarsh has defended Sergio Perez after his incident-filled Japanese Grand Prix weekend read more »

Force India does not regret switching its development focus to its 2014 Formula 1 car early this season even though it is now struggling to score points read more »

Lewis Hamilton has defended Mercedes' strategy decision to keep him out at the end of his second stint at the Korean Grand Prix, even though his pace had fallen away. read more »

Racing legend Stirling Moss has leapt to the defence of Sebastian Vettel, calling the booing of the three-time champ at recent races "disgraceful". read more »

FIA driver steward Derek Warwick has defended the penalties handed out to Mark Webber and Fernando Alonso in Singapore read more »

Singapore GP steward Derek Warwick has defended the decision to issue reprimands to Mark Webber and Fernando Alonso for their post-race 'lift' and insisted "it... read more »

BBC Sport's F1 technical analyst Gary Anderson defends Sebastian Vettel and calls for stability for Lewis Hamilton. read more »

Ferrari president Luca di Montezemolo has stood by his decision to rebuke Fernando Alonso following the Hungarian Grand Prix read more »

While most were lambasting Romain Grosjean in the wake of the Hungarian GP, Felipe Massa has come to the Lotus driver's defence... read more »

Paddy Lowe has rubbished suggestions that the Mercedes team has too many technical directors. read more »

Fernando Alonso has defended the race strategy Ferrari used in the German Grand Prix even though he finished off the podium in Sunday's race. read more »

BRDC president Derek Warwick says F1, its teams, the FIA, Bernie Ecclestone and Pirelli all need to take an inward look before blaming Silverstone's kerbs for... read more »

Nigel Mansell believes Lewis Hamilton will get better at Mercedes and can become a multiple world champion. read more »

McLaren sporting director Sam Michael has defended Sergio Perez's driving in the Monaco Grand Prix following criticism from fellow drivers read more »

Red Bull's Christian Horner has jumped to Ferrari's defence after the FIA called upon the Italian team to answer questions about its own private Pirelli test. Horner,... read more »

Christian Horner has defended Ferrari for the test it carried out with Pirelli prior to the Spanish Grand Prix read more »