A drivers helmet used to be his brand. Many, such as Ayrton Senna, James Hunt and Niki Lauda, are remembered for their distinctive helmet designs which stuck with them for... read more »

Formula One crash helmets are here to protect the driver, but also to express parts of his personality. Nico talks about the different safety features of his crash helmet but... read more »

Formula One crash helmets are here to protect the driver, but also to express parts of his personality. Lewis talks about the different safety features of his crash helmet but... read more »

Force India's Adrian Sutil has overseen the creation of two special helmet designs for the Hungarian Grand Prix, with the German celebrating his 100th Formula 1 race. read more »

Helmets in Formula One have never been safer than they are today. Both Nico and Lewis always "put a lid on it!" Find out how far we've come since the days of... read more »

The FIA has confirmed that from next weekend's Hungarian Grand Prix onwards, the pitlane speed limit will be reduced from 100 km/h to 80 km/h during the race. The new... read more »

Red Bull could take part in a tyre test using a two-year-old car, but don't expect their drivers to be wearing "nondescript helmets"... read more »

All cameramen have been banned from the pit lane during qualifying and the race and will be forced to stand on the pit wall, according to Bernie Ecclestone. It follows an... read more »

Formula 1 is likely to introduce revised safety procedures for those working in the pits after calls for helmets to be made mandatory for everyone working close to the cars.... read more »

Mechanics have to wear safety gear and helmets and perhaps it s time we looked at safety equipment for other operational people working in the pit lane as well. - Christian... read more »

Formula One looks set to revise pit lane safety after a loose wheel clobbered a cameraman during Sunday's German Grand Prix, hospitalising him with a broken collar bone... read more »

Schuberth's F1 ambassadors have all donated crash helmets to aid an auction raising funds for victims of last month's flooding in... read more »

Mercedes have admitted that the use of black helmets for both Lewis Hamilton and Nico Rosberg during their three-day private tyre test was an error. Speaking at the... read more »

The verdict of the International Tribunal will be announced on Friday. Edward Glasgow QC confirmed at the end of the seven hour hearing that the panel’s verdict will... read more »

Mercedes has admitted that it regrets how the Pirelli tyre test was made to look more secret that it was - especially through its drivers wearing black helmets read more »

Mercedes team principal Ross Brawn says the arrangements for their controversial Pirelli tyre test were based on "privacy not secrecy". Speaking to BBC chief F1... read more »

As has become the norm in Monte-Carlo, a variety of drivers have chosen to run special helmets for the Grand Prix weekend. GPUpdate.net has put together an overview of the... read more »

Jean-Eric Vergne remembers Francois Cevert as the rash of Monaco helmets continued ahead of Friday practice.     read more »

Lewis Hamilton has revealed that part of his new Mercedes deal is being allowed to keep his helmets and trophies. Although some see his move as ‘leaving... read more »

01. Did Vettel overtake Vergne under yellow flags? Controversy erupted just days after the final race of the 2012 season after a video appeared to show Sebastian Vettel... read more »

Lewis Hamilton and Sebastian Vettel have been forced to modify their helmets in Austin for two very different reasons. The McLaren driver showed off his new helmet during... read more »

Two of F1′s biggest names had to pull out the gaffer-tape in Austin to fix up their offending helmet liveries. The always-controversial Lewis Hamilton’s... read more »

The horrifying in-car footage from Spa of F1 cars flying just inches away from the drivers' exposed helmets has meant a renewed focus on head protection - and even closed... read more »

Lotus F1 has announced that it will be joining forces with The Dark Knight Rises at this weekend's British Grand Prix, the conclusion to Christopher Nolan's... read more »

The Lotus E20's will both feature the 'Dark Knight Rises' logo at the British Grand Prix to coincide with the upcoming Batman film release. The team's... read more »