Niki Lauda wants to "give a Christmas present" to an F1 driver as Mercedes search for a replacement for retiring world champion Nico Rosberg. read more »

For only the sixth time in history, the defending Formula 1 World Champion will not line-up on the grid, with Nico Rosberg retiring. Here, GPUpdate.net reflects… read more »

Formula 1 drivers, paddock members and the wider motorsport world have been paying tribute to Nico Rosberg, following his shock decision to retire as World… read more »

With Nico Rosberg retiring for Formula 1, Mercedes are in the hunt for a new driver and specifically targetted Max Verstappen - at least on Twitter. read more »

Bernie Ecclestone says he had no idea that Nico Rosberg was retiring despite having dinner with Toto Wolff the night before the announcement. read more »

Nico Rosberg was officially crowned 2016 F1 world champion at the FIA's prizegiving gala, just hours after announcing his shock retirement from the sport. read more »

VIENNA, Austria -- Retiring Formula One world champion Nico Rosberg says he would have continued for at least one more year if he had not won the title this season. In a... read more »

The retiring Nico Rosberg has been officially crowned as the 2016 Formula 1 World Champion during the FIA's annual Prize-Giving Gala at the Hofburg Palace in… read more »

Nico Rosberg announced on Friday that he will be retiring from Formula 1 as World Champion. GPUpdate.net flicks through behind-the-scenes photos of his final… read more »

Retiring world champion Nico Rosberg admits he wasn't sure he "had the balls" to follow-through with his decision to quit Formula 1 read more »

On the very day when newly crowned F1 World Champion Nico Rosberg is set to collect his trophy, the German has announced that he is retiring from the sport with immediate... read more »

Toto Wolff says Mercedes will "take the necessary time" to work out who replaces retiring world champion Nico Rosberg in its Formula 1 line-up in 2017 read more »

Retiring Formula 1 world champion Nico Rosberg says his shock decision to stop racing immediately is a result of him not being prepared to commit to another championship battle read more »

McLaren's Jenson Button said he enjoyed his final day as a Grand Prix driver "massively," despite retiring from the race in Abu Dhabi due to a suspension… read more »

YAS MARINA, Abu Dhabi -- Felipe Massa says making Q3 for his final grand prix proves he is not retiring because he is no longer fast enough for Formula One. This weekend's... read more »

After retiring from the second practice session with a gearbox failure, Ferrari driver Sebastian Vettel revealed that it shouldn't have any impact on the rest of the race... read more »

Felipe Massa is preparing to bow out of F1 after 14 years, 250 races and 11 wins - but why does the sport love the departing Brazilian? read more »

Esteban Gutierrez insists his frustration and passion got the better of him after retiring from the Brazilian Grand Prix, but he has cleared the air with team boss Guenther... read more »

Esteban Gutierrez has downplayed the incident which saw him being held back by Haas boss Guenther Steiner after retiring from the Brazilian Grand Prix. Gutierrez still has no... read more »

The Williams team and title sponsors Martini will display their gratitude to the retiring Felipe Massa at this weekend's Brazilian GP, the veteran's final home race. read more »

Felipe Massa describes his feelings ahead of his last home race before retiring from F1, Lewis Hamilton and Nico Rosberg discuss the battle for the world title, and three of... read more »

Felipe Massa says he is an anticipating a special weekend as he prepares for his final home race at the Brazilian Grand Prix. The Brazilian -- who is retiring from Formula One... read more »

Ahead of his last ever Brazilian Grand Prix, retiring Felipe Massa has revealed that Fernando Alonso and Michael Schumacher has been his toughest team-mates in the sport since... read more »

Felipe Massa says that he "will do everything I can" to claim a podium finish in his final home race at this weekend's Brazilian Grand Prix, before retiring… read more »

With Felipe Massa retiring and Jenson Button stepping away from the sport, the average age of the F1 grid is set to plummet in 2017. read more »