Kimi Raikkonen said he deserved his podium at the Korean Grand Prix on merit and it was not down to getting lucky with the timing of the safety car read more »

Eric Boullier is hoping Lotus can sign Kimi Raikkonen's replacement on merit and not financial worth... read more »

Lotus insists that it will make its driver decision for 2014 on merit, and not on money     read more »

Whilst McLaren are more used to winning races, having taken at least one victory in every season since 1997 bar one, the team's management has admitted that not only wins,... read more »

McLaren now believes Formula 1 podium finishes on merit are unlikely in 2013 following its Belgian Grand Prix result read more »

McLaren's sporting director Sam Michael has admitted that his team's aim of scoring podiums will be tough to achieve on merit read more »

Five-time Grand Prix winner John Watson says there is "no merit" in the significant regulation changes that are to be introduced for the 2014 campaign, with... read more »

Heikki Kovalainen has reiterated his determination to reclaim a Formula 1 seat on merit, rather than attempting to secure vast amounts of sponsorship money in order to buy his... read more »

McLaren admits it is under pressure to provide a car that Jenson Button and Sergio Perez both merit read more »

Esteban Gutierrez will not need long to prove that he deserves his Formula 1 place on merit and does not deserve the 'pay driver' label, insists Sauber team boss... read more »

Ferrari team principal Stefano Domenicali says he and the Italian outfit never meant to belittle Sebastian Vettel's latest title win following the overtaking scandal. The... read more »

Team principal Stefano Domenicali said Ferrari had to react to the rumours on the internet that Sebastian Vettel had illegally overtaken Jean-Eric Vergne at the Brazilian Grand... read more »

Mercedes motorsport chief Norbert Haug accepts that his team's recent performances merit criticism, but says Mercedes' current form is a necessary blip in preparation... read more »

Christian Horner has told Jean-Eric Vergne and Daniel Ricciardo they have a shot at a Red Bull drive but that they have to achieve it "on merit"... read more »

The 2009 season marked a major shake-up in the technical regulations, dramatically altering the look and design of the cars. The changes in 2014 will however make those of 2009... read more »

New manager Adrian Fernandez says Sergio Perez earned his drive with McLaren on merit, and not because his sponsors were writing a big cheque read more »

Heikki Kovalainen has revealed that he had other options after leaving McLaren, but chose to join new team Caterham over a mid-field outfit. The Finnish driver failed to... read more »

Heikki Kovalainen: "Silverstone is a great track to race at, both because it's one of our two home races and because it's a proper driver's track. Even with... read more »

Heikki Kovalainen and Vitaly Petrov are both raring to get behind the wheel of their upgraded Caterham's following an impressive European Grand Prix. In Valencia last... read more »

Caterham enjoyed a marked performance in Valencia, achieving the kind of pace the team had wished for at the start of the 2012 Formula 1 season. After Heikki Kovalainen made Q2... read more »

Heikki Kovalainen: "Next up it's the European Grand Prix in Valencia. The track isn't my favourite one of the season but it's another great city to go to... read more »

Vitaly Petrov believes Caterham is closer than ever to reaching the second stage of qualifying on merit, having narrowly missed out during the last round in Canada. The... read more »

Williams will be delighted to be back to winning ways but the question is, what was the biggest contributing factor to their victory? There is no doubt the new appointments and... read more »

Tony Fernandes reckons his team can achieve their first point this season - and it will be on merit, not another's misfortune... read more »

Although Christian Horner still says Red Bull will "do everything" to help Mark Webber win, he reckons the Aussie won't want any gifts... read more »