F1 has issued a staunch defence of its continued presence in Saudi Arabia after facing renewed criticism. read more »

Max Verstappen has launched a vigorous defence of Red Bull strategist Hannah Schmitz's integrity following venomous online abuse in the wake of the Dutch GP. read more »

Mark Webber has launched into a fierce defence of Oscar Piastri after the Australian's contract saga was finally closed. read more »

Lewis Hamilton is adamant he has "1000 per cent" belief in his Mercedes strategy team after his chance to win the Dutch Grand Prix evaporated late in the race. read more »

Mattia Binotto has launched a staunch defence of Ferrari's strategy in the wake of the latest bizarre calls from the pit wall in Hungary. read more »

Fernando Alonso has launched a staunch defence of his performances since returning to F1 with Alpine this year by dismissing suggestions he has struggled. read more »

FIA race director Michael Masi has given a staunch defence of the kerbing used during Formula 1 events following an incident that left Formula 2 driver Sean Gelael with a... read more »

Racing Point boss Otmar Szafnauer has launched a staunch defence over the creation of their RP20, singling out Haas and AlphaTauri in the process. read more »

Racing Point boss Otmar Szafnauer has offered a staunch defence of his team amid their central role in F1's rising off-track controversy, telling Sky Sports they are set... read more »

Although Christian Horner says it was a "great shame" that Max Verstappen lost his Mexican GP pole position, the Red Bull boss didn't exactly launch a staunch... read more »

Formula One Management has issued a staunch defense of tyre supplier Pirelli following its failures at the Belgian Grand Prix. Nico Rosberg and Sebastian Vettel suffered tyre... read more »