Honda has confirmed that engine guru Gilles Simon has left his role as a consultant in the wake of the McLaren's dismal start to pre-season testing. read more »

French engine expert Gilles Simon leaves his role as a consultant to Honda's struggling Formula 1 programme. read more »

McLaren's Fernando Alonso believes the role of drivers will be "less important" in 2017, despite overhauled technical regulations, which has led to faster… read more »

Antonio Giovinazzi will not compete in any race series in 2017, he will instead be fully committed to his Ferrari third driver role. read more »

Former McLaren boss Ron Dennis has taken up a new advisory role with Britain's Ministry of Defence. Dennis held a leading role within McLaren for 35 years… read more »

Sauber has confirmed the signing of Colombian Tatiana Calderon to the role of development driver. Caldero will join the team for an "extensive" programme including... read more »

GP3 racer Tatiana Calderon joins Sauber as a development driver ahead of the 2017 F1 season. read more »

Former McLaren chairman and chief executive Ron Dennis will join the Ministry of Defence's newly-formed world class innovation panel, the Defence Secretary has announced.... read more »

Mercedes boss Toto Wolff has said in-season testing will be a hugely important factor in the success teams have this season. read more »

Toto Wolff is confident ahead of the 2017 season, which he believes will be influenced massively by the development race this year. read more »

Alain Prost has taken on an advisory role at Renault for the 2017 season, though the four-time World Champion stressed his involvement will not be… read more »

Four-time world champion Alain Prost will be a special advisor to the Renault Formula 1 team in 2017 read more »

Sergey Sirotkin has been promoted to the role of Renault's third driver for 2017 with the aim of securing a race-seat the following season. read more »

Sergey Sirotkin has been promoted to the role of third and reserve driver for the Renault Formula 1 team in 2017 read more »

Jean-Eric Vergne has revealed he will not be staying on in a reserve role at Ferrari for the 2017 season. read more »

Formula E driver Jean-Eric Vergne will not continue in his role with the Ferrari Formula 1 team this season read more »

Paul di Resta will stay on as Williams Martini Racing's reserve driver alongside Felipe Massa and F1 rookie Lance Stroll. read more »

Paul di Resta will remain as Williams' reserve driver for the 2017 season. Di Resta, 30, joined Williams in a reserve role in 2016, having previously raced… read more »

Williams has signed up Ferrari's former chief aerodynamicist Dirk de Beer ahead of the start of the 2017 season. De Beer will join Williams as the team's new head of... read more »

The FIA has moved to counter what it believes is "inaccurately informed" or "malicious" questioning of its role in approving Liberty Media's takeover... read more »

Renault has appointed former Red Bull man Pete Machin as head of aerodynamics, a role he will begin on July 3 of this year. Machin previously worked on the wind-tunnel... read more »

The Sauber Formula 1 team is in talks with Ferrari about making GP2 runner-up Antonio Giovinazzi its reserve driver in 2017, Autosport has learned read more »

Renault has appointed Pete Machin to the role of head of aerodynamics as the French manufacturer continues to restructure its Formula 1 outfit read more »

Dave Redding has left his role as McLaren's team manager and will join Williams later this year. A statement on Wednesday confirmed Williams' existing sporting... read more »

McLaren team manager Dave Redding swaps to Williams Martini Racing ahead of the 2017 Formula 1 season. read more »