Nico Hulkenberg will lose five places on the starting grid for the Japanese Grand Prix following a gearbox penalty read more »

McLaren technical director Paddy Lowe is confident that the problem that sidelined Lewis Hamilton in Singapore has been rectified ahead of this weekend's Japanese GP. read more »

Jenson Button says McLaren will 'think outside the box' in the Japanese Grand Prix in order to make up for his gearbox-change penalty. read more »

McLaren finished Friday second and seventh quickest at Suzuka, but both Lewis Hamilton and Jenson Button are suspected to have carried significant fuel loads. Heading into... read more »

McLaren is confident it will not suffer a repeat of the gearbox problem that forced Lewis Hamilton to retire from the Singapore Grand Prix and has resulted in a grid penalty... read more »

McLaren is confident that there will be no repeat of the gearbox problems that hit both its drivers at the Singapore Grand Prix read more »

Jenson Button handed a five place grid penalty in Japan after McLaren is forced to change his gearbox prior to the race read more »

Jenson Button will take a five-place grid penalty this weekend after his team was forced to change his gearbox following last week's Singapore Grand Prix. read more »

Jenson Button will have to take a five-place grid penalty at this weekend's Japanese Grand Prix due to an unscheduled gearbox change read more »

Jenson Button will drop five places on the grid for Sunday's Japanese Grand Prix because of a gearbox change. read more »

Jenson Button will drop five-places on the Japanese Grand Prix grid after McLaren confirmed the 2009 champion will require a new gearbox for the event. The Woking outfit... read more »

Jenson Button will have a five-place grid penalty for the Japanese Grand Prix because he needs a new gearbox for the Suzuka weekend, AUTOSPORT can reveal. read more »

Lewis Hamilton has declared that 'the gloves are off' in his quest for a second world title, with the outgoing McLaren driver eager to make up for the... read more »

Already rated as one of the "classic" F1 races (despite its relatively short, five-year life), last Sunday's Singtel Singapore GP was memorable for a multitude... read more »

Gearbox penalties have become commonplace in F1 in recent times, but there is a solution to reduce them. It’s always a big shame to see a driver fall back five places... read more »

With six races to go, F1 2012 is becoming a two-horse race, according to former grand prix driver Karl Wendlinger. Before pole sitter and runaway race leader Lewis... read more »

McLaren's Martin Whitmarsh believes Lewis Hamilton can still win the drivers' title, but only if they can overcome their reliability problems. The Brit had been... read more »

McLaren does not believe Lewis Hamilton's brush with the wall in qualifying for the Singapore Grand Prix resulted in his gearbox failure on race day read more »

McLaren and Lewis Hamilton have insisted that their Singapore gearbox problem developed during Sunday’s race, contrary to some reports that it already had an issue in... read more »

Sam Michael has denied claims that McLaren were aware of Lewis Hamilton's gearbox issue ahead of Sunday's Singapore GP... read more »

Jenson Button was on the podium again with a second place for Vodafone McLaren Mercedes. The team had surely hoped for more as Lewis Hamilton started from pole and was... read more »

McLaren had little warning that Lewis Hamilton's gearbox was about to fail in the Singapore Grand Prix - as it denied suggestions it knew of an issue heading in to the race. read more »

Lewis Hamilton admitted that he'd been 'cruising' out in front of the Singapore Grand Prix in the moments before his gearbox failed, which he described as a... read more »

Lewis Hamilton felt he missed out on an easy win at the Singapore Grand Prix after his gearbox failed while he was leading the race read more »

Lewis Hamilton seemed all set for a second victory in Singapore on Sunday, until his gearbox broke on the 23rd lap. A problem which McLaren had known of and attempted to nurse,... read more »