The assessment comes from UK peer Paul Scriven, a Liberal Democrat, during a House of Lords sports-washing debate held in the chamber on Thursday. He says it was prompted by... read more »

Three of the biggest health foundations in the Netherlands are going head-to-head with Formula 1 and McLaren, as they challenge a nicotine based substance that is banned in the... read more »

The new generation of F1 fans has been treated to a liberal serving of drama since Drive to Survive boosted the sport's popularity into the stratosphere. read more »

Amid a period of unease, FIA president Mohammed Ben Sulayem is facing scrutiny from a House of Lords peer. Ben Sulayem has been under the spotlight lately – he publicly... read more »

Paul Scriven, a Liberal Democrat life peer, has written to Ben Sulayem to express his concerns about both the FIA's clampdown on drivers making political statements, as... read more »

Ex-Formula 1 racer Sakon Yamamoto has been elected to Japan's House of Representatives. Yamamoto, 39, stood for the ruling Liberal Democratic Party, and was elected to the... read more »

The FIA has explained why Ferrari's "liberal" and "tenuous" interpretation of the Formula 1 rules around mounting mirrors on the halo has been banned... read more »

F1 race director Charlie Whiting says the FIA to do not agree with Ferrari's "liberal interpretation" of the word 'mounting', leading to the ban on... read more »

Haas team principal Guenther Steiner has welcomed Formula 1's decision to adopt a liberal approach to the radio communication ban. read more »

FIA agrees to take "a more liberal approach" to radio communication rules. read more »

Formula 1 has decided to relax the ban on radio communications in a bid to improve the show for the fans... read more »

Ferrari was most liberal with its engine development over the winter, spending 23 of its 32 tokens; Renault used just nine. read more »

Formula One supremo Bernie Ecclestone has hit back at Liberal Democrat MP Don Forster after the government minister demanded a full explanation of how the Sky F1 television... read more »

Ecclestone has shot down a leading Liberal Democrat MP's request for an explanation over the decision to switch F1 from the BBC to Sky... read more »

Bernie Ecclestone, head of commercial rights holders Formula One Management (FOM), has been sent a letter by Liberal Democrat MP Don Foster in relation to the 2012 television... read more »

BBC bosses will face questioning by MP's over the shared broadcasting deal with Sky for the 2012 season and beyond. Don Foster MP, the Liberal Democrat spokesman read more »