The latest controversy to hit Formula 1 is that of Mercedes and Pirelli conducting a private tyre test in which they completed 1,000km of running, using a 2013 car (the W04)... read more »

The FIA has issued a statement on the 'secret' tyre test which took place following the Spanish Grand Prix, resulting in an official protest by Red Bull and Ferrari... read more »

Renault Sport F1's deputy managing director Rob White says he doubts reports that both Honda and Toyota are planning to return to F1 by supplying new V6 engines. The two... read more »

Maria de Villota has been signed up as an expert pundit for Spanish television Antena 3′s coverage of the 2013 Formula One season. The Spaniard lost an eye in a... read more »

Former Marussia F1 test driver Maria de Villota has been given permission to resume driving read more »

McLaren have given Lewis Hamilton permission to begin work with Mercedes before his current contract with the Woking team has expired. The British driver will officially become... read more »

McLaren grants permission for Lewis Hamilton to make early contact with his new Mercedes team read more »

Narain Karthikeyan given permission to race in the Korean Grand Prix by stewards after brake issue halts qualifying run read more »

Narain Karthikeyan will contest Sunday's Korean GP after the stewards gave him permission despite his failure to qualify... read more »

The Circuit of Wales will be applying for planning permission next month, a venue spokesperson has confirmed to GPUpdate.net. The proposed track, based in the Rassau Industrial... read more »

Timo Glock has been given permission to race on Sunday despite failing to compete in qualifying due to illness. The Marussia team confirmed on Saturday morning that the German... read more »

Reproduced with kind permission of the FIA Team representatives – Franz Tost (Toro Rosso), Riad Asmat (Caterham), Norbert Haug (Mercedes), Luis Perez-Sala (HRT), Eric... read more »

Reproduced with kind permission of the FIA Drivers – Heikki Kovalainen (Caterham), Daniel Ricciardo (Toro Rosso), Kamui Kobayashi (Sauber), Fernando Alonso (Ferrari),... read more »

Renault Sport F1 would be handed too much power inside Formula 1, should it be granted permission by the FIA to supply as many as six teams in 2014. That is the opinion of... read more »

The Lotus F1 Team has denied Kimi Raikkonen's request to take part in Rally Finland this August after the Finn requested permission to enter the event. The WRC stage... read more »

Lotus has refused Kimi Raikkonen permission to contest this year’s Rally Finland. The Finn, who returned to Formula One in 2012 after two years in world rallying,... read more »

Kimi Raikkonen has revealed he would like to contest August’s rally of Finland. F1′s 2007 world champion returned from world rallying to grand prix racing... read more »

Narain Karthikeyan has been given permission to join the starting grid for the Spanish Grand prix on Sunday, despite failing to set a time within the 107% limit. read more »

Narain Karthikeyan has been granted permission to start the Spanish Grand Prix despite missing the 107% qualifying time. The Indian driver suffered from a poorly fitted onboard... read more »

Narain Karthikeyan will be allowed to take part in the Spanish Grand Prix on Sunday despite having failed to set a time within the 107 per cent in qualifying read more »

Bahrain's grand prix chief on Thursday played down the incident that caused a member of the Force India team to pull out of the event. The team member was granted... read more »

Reproduced with kind permission of the FIA Drivers – Pastor Maldonado (Williams), Jean-Eric Vergne (Toro Rosso), Sergio Perez (Sauber), Michael Schumacher (Mercedes),... read more »

The HRT F1 Team will not take part in Sunday's Australian Grand Prix, after the stewards refused to grant the Spanish-outfit permission to race read more »

HRT will not be allowed to take part in the Australian Grand Prix after failing to qualify within the 107% time read more »

HRT has been refused permission to take part in the Australian Grand Prix after both cars failed to make the 107% Q1 cut-off. read more »