Liam Lawson has said that Red Bull want him to be 'focused on being ready at any point', in case he has to step into one of the Red Bull or AlphaTauri cars due to... read more »

Felipe Drugovich remains on standby to make his Formula 1 race debut in Bahrain after enjoying his time behind the wheel of Aston Martin's AMR23 during pre-season testing. read more »

Norris stayed away from the track on Thursday after experiencing a bout of food poisoning, and the team had Nyck de Vries waiting on standby.However, Norris was able to drive... read more »

Lando Norris is set to participate in the Sao Paulo Grand Prix this weekend after a bout of ill health. Norris was not present at Interlagos on Thursday after suffering from... read more »

Williams F1 driver Alex Albon says he is not underestimating "how big of a challenge" it will be for him to return to action at this weekend's Singapore Grand Prix.  read more »

Nico Hulkenberg remains on standby for Aston Martin this weekend as Sebastian Vettel fails to return a negative test for COVID. read more »

Nico Hulkenberg remains on standby to race for Aston Martin at this weekend's Formula 1 Saudi Arabian Grand Prix with Sebastian Vettel yet to return a negative COVID-19 test.  read more »

Aston Martin will wait until Friday to name their Saudi Arabian drivers to give Sebastian Vettel time to record a negative test. read more »

Nico Hulkenberg has confirmed he will attend the Saudi Arabian Grand Prix "on standby" as Aston Martin waits to see if Sebastian Vettel will be fit to drive this weekend. read more »

Although the team also had reserve driver Pietro Fittipaldi on standby, Steiner and team owner Gene Haas had decided early on that they wanted to target Magnussen, who drove... read more »

Ferrari youngster and 2020 F2 runner-up Ilott made his grand prix weekend debut on Friday at Portimao, deputising for Antonio Giovinazzi at Alfa Romeo.The appearance came as... read more »

Vandoorne and de Vries are the official reserves for the works team, and can also be called upon by McLaren if required. Both drivers have past connections with the Woking... read more »

McLaren has outlined that Paul di Resta will act as its standby reserve driver in the unlikely event of Lando Norris or Daniel Ricciardo, or Mercedes' reserves, being... read more »

A rundown of each team's back-up plans in case one of their regular drivers is forced to miss a race during the 2021 F1 season. read more »

Stoffel Vandoorne will stay on as a Mercedes Formula 1 reserve driver and will be joined in the role by Formula E team-mate Nyck de Vries. Vandoorne raced for McLaren across... read more »

Nurburgring officials say they have not been approached to host a 2021 F1 grand prix - but are ready to do so if asked. read more »

Stefano Domenicali says Formula 1 is taking a "flexible approach" towards its 2021 calendar amid the ongoing pandemic and revealed alternative races are on standby if... read more »

Racing Point confirms that Nico Hulkenberg is on standby should Lance Stroll test positive for the coronavirus. read more »

Racing Point expect Lance Stroll to race in this weekend's Portuguese Formula One Grand Prix after the Canadian was cleared of COVID-19 but have Nico Hulkenberg with them... read more »

The Racing Point F1 team has Nico Hulkenberg on standby in case Lance Stroll is unable to race at this weekend's Portuguese Grand Prix. read more »

Nico Hulkenberg is on standby for Racing Point at this weekend's Portuguese Grand Prix in the event of one of its regular drivers being unfit to take part. Lance Stroll... read more »

Nico Hülkenberg is again on standby for Racing Point should Lance Stroll or Sergio Perez again test positive for Covid-19. read more »

Nico Hulkenberg is on standby at Racing Point for Formula 1's Portuguese Grand Prix in the event Lance Stroll fails another coronavirus test read more »

Valtteri Bottas fronted a busy final practice session for Formula 1's Eifel Grand Prix at the Nürburgring while Nico Hulkenberg has been placed on standby at Racing Point.... read more »

Lance Stroll will not participate in final practice for F1's Eifel Grand Prix at the Nurburgring due to being unwell. read more »