Mercedes has taken up the option on Esteban Ocon's contract and kept the GP3 Series championship leader on its junior roster for 2016. Ocon joined Mercedes from the Lotus... read more »

It was frustrating. It was clear from FP3 that we would struggle for qualifying pace. read more »

Jenson Button was a bright spot for McLaren as he made it into Q2, but Romain Grosjean had problems on his last Lotus qualifying outing. read more »

TEAM REPRESENTATIVES - Cyril ABITEBOUL (Renault), Maurizio ARRIVABENE (Ferrari), Federico GASTALDI (Lotus), Christian HORNER (Red Bull Racing), Claire WILLIAMS (Williams) Toto... read more »

Renault's Cyril Abiteboul is optimistic that an announcement regarding the takeover of the Lotus squad can take place as early as next week. Renault signed a letter of... read more »

Renault will make an announcement on their takeover of Lotus next week, but reports suggest the deal is being held up due to a dispute over prize money... read more »

Renault is planning to announce details of its future involvement in Formula One next week as it closes on a final decision on whether to turn Lotus into a works team. Renault... read more »

We've displayed quite reasonable pace here today which is a credit to all of the crew who have worked in a very tight timeframe. read more »

No Renault/Lotus announcement until next week read more »

Renault hopes to be able to finalise its takeover of the Lotus team next week, according to its Formula 1 managing director Cyril Abiteboul read more »

Renault have confirmed that their long-awaited takeover of the Lotus team still hasn't been completed - but expect to make an announcement next week. read more »

Fernando Alonso and McLaren had an impressive Friday at the Yas Marina Circuit while Pastor Maldonado also had a solid day... read more »

GP3 racer Adderly Fong will drive Sauber's C34 during part of Tuesday's post-race Pirelli tyre test in Abu Dhabi. Fong, who has acted as a Lotus development driver... read more »

Ecclestone pays Lotus bill to ensure Abu Dhabi participation read more »

Lotus equipment is last to arrive in Abu Dhabi as Enstone outfit cuts it fine. read more »

Formula 1 supremo Bernie Ecclestone has been forced to step in and help Lotus guarantee its place in the season-closing Abu Dhabi Grand Prix, Autosport can reveal read more »

Lotus will need to present its cars for scrutineering ahead of Friday's first practice session in Abu Dhabi, after the stewards allowed the team to delay the… read more »

Romain Grosjean is expecting an emotional final race weekend at Lotus as he brings down the curtain on his 10-year association with the Enstone operation. Grosjean, who will... read more »

Lotus' cars will have to be scrutineered by officials in Abu Dhabi on Friday morning after the E23 Hybrids were not ready to be presented on Thursday. Scutineering... read more »

Romain Grosjean says Lotus will put their latest money troubles behind them as they chase more points at the season-ending Abu Dhabi GP... read more »

Romain Grosjean is confident his car will be ready for free practice in Abu Dhabi after Lotus suffers a delay in getting set-up. read more »

Focus on... Engines, engines, engines There are three issues still unresolved going into the final race of the season, all of them which will all play out away from the... read more »

Delayed Lotus freight finally arrives in Abu Dhabi read more »

I want to do my best so we can score points and be in a good place in the championship so I can leave feeling proud of what I ve done at Enstone," - Romain Grosjean read more »

Although F1 is still waiting for Renault to buy-out Lotus, team principal Gerard Lopez says it is "pretty much" a done deal... read more »