Max Verstappen says “a small battery problem” forced his on-track stop midway through the first day of the second F1 test but played down its impact. read more »

Fernando Alonso shrugs off his early F1 testing crash on the opening day at Circuit de Catalunya as McLaren’s new Renault engine partnership took to the track. read more »

Alonso dismisses Vettel's frustration over apparently holding him up while being lapped during Sunday's Malaysian Grand Prix. read more »

Sebastian Vettel shrugs off the engine issue that will leave him last on the grid in Malaysia despite seeing his ailing F1 title hopes take another hit. read more »

Ferrari have played down their faltering form with Sebastian Vettel shrugging off Lewis Hamilton's apparent criticism of his driving. read more »

Carlos Sainz says he received a different explanation to that which the FIA released over his 'unsafe' STR12. read more »

Jolyon Palmer shrugs off his ill-timed crash in second free practice for the Azerbaijan Grand Prix as pressure mounts on the Brit. read more »

Kimi Raikkonen has insisted he has no issues with Sebastian Vettel following the Monaco Grand Prix and that everything is simply "normal". read more »

As pressure mounts on him to get a good result in Canada this weekend, Jolyon Palmer shrugs off the suggestion Renault is set to drop him. read more »

Jolyon Palmer shrugs off concern over F1 future read more »

Sebastian Vettel shrugs off Ferrari's dominance on the first day of Russian Grand Prix action, saying Mercedes is simply sandbagging. read more »

Kimi Raikkonen says he was able to recover lost ground against his F1 rivals after missing a large chunk of FP1 with a turbo issue read more »

Kimi Raikkonen has played down his frustrations after a number of outbursts were recorded over his Ferrari team radio read more »

After a season full of ups and downs for Max Verstappen, the youngster explained that he doesn't take any of his critics too seriously. read more »

Sebastian Vettel shrugs off a mechanical problem in FP2 to prove the closest match to Mercedes ahead of the Abu Dhabi Grand Prix. read more »

Daniel Ricciardo has shot down the idea of changing his driving style for the F1 world title contest between Nico Rosberg and Lewis Hamilton read more »

Red Bull's Max Verstappen has said he has no problem with F1's new rule clamping down on moving while braking, a directive that appears to be aimed specifically at him. read more »

Nico Rosberg feels he has as good a chance at victory in the Malaysian Grand Prix as Lewis Hamilton despite a scruffy qualifying session. read more »

Fernando Alonso shrugs off the 'water leak' that condemns him to start at the back of the pack for the Belgian F1 Grand Prix. read more »

Max Verstappen says he won't let rivals' criticism bother him, saying if they are talking about him then he is "doing something right." read more »

Nico Rosberg shrugs off the loss of his Formula 1 World Championship lead to Lewis Hamilton despite letting a 43 point lead slip in just six races. read more »

Sebastian Vettel is happy with his day despite ending it in the gravel trap after a wild spin during practice for the Austrian Grand Prix. read more »

Lewis Hamilton shrugs off his light, yet race-defining contact with Nico Rosberg at the start of the Canadian Grand Prix. read more »

Felipe Massa downplayed Williams' deficit to Red Bull and insists he was happy with his recovery to the top 10 during the Spanish Grand Prix. Having closed the gap to Red... read more »

Guenther Steiner isn't concerned by the simmering criticism from some rivals unsurprised by Haas' instantaneous success in F1. read more »