Valtteri Bottas says the FIA clampdown on political and personal statements for Formula 1 drivers is not necessary after the governing body clarified the rule. Towards the end... read more »

An updated International Sporting Code issued ahead of the 2023 season that applies across top-level motorsport now classes the following as a rule breach: "The general... read more »

George Russell has hit out at the ban on F1 drivers' free speech, describing the FIA's regulation as "silly" and "totally unnecessary".  read more »

The new rule, added to the International Sporting Code for this season, requires drivers to have any such statements approved by the FIA in advance.Several drivers have... read more »

George Russell has labelled the FIA's clampdown on free speech for F1 drivers as a "silly" and "totally unnecessary" regulation. read more »

Two-time F1 champion Max Verstappen has sided with arch rival Lewis Hamilton in a row against the FIA over free speech. read more »

Max Verstappen is the latest voice to add to the growing dissent over the FIA ruling that requires Formula 1 drivers to obtain permission before performing any kind of protest. read more »

The FIA's recent decision to impose restrictions on the political statements Formula 1 drivers can now make has been branded a “bit unnecessary" by Max Verstappen. In... read more »

Valtteri Bottas has again voiced his concern over the FIA's new restriction on political statements in Formula 1, insisting that drivers are trying to "make the world... read more »

Gasly, who was given a 20-second penalty post-race for speeding under a red flag during the tractor on-track incident, says it was an unnecessary risk to have the vehicle... read more »

Guenther Steiner expressed his anger with the Stewards after they brandished a black-and-orange flag to Kevin Magnussen for a damaged front wing, with the Team Principal... read more »

F1 is making a push towards a carbon-neutral future, but the expansion and timing of next season's biggest ever schedule have led some to question whether it is doing... read more »

A push by the FIA to change the 2023 technical regulations and lift floor edges by 25mm to help eliminate car bouncing has not gone down well with a majority of teams, who fear... read more »

Sebastian Vettel believes sausage kerbs should "never come back" after the circuit features were removed ahead of the French Grand Prix at Paul Ricard. read more »

Zhou Gunayu and Mick Schumacher made contact following the end of the Safety Car. read more »

"This was just unnecessary," says Helmut Marko, following Sergio Perez' move on George Russell in Sunday's Grand Prix. read more »

Lewis Hamilton criticised Pierre Gasly's driving after contact between their cars sent the AlphaTauri hopping into the air at the start of the Austrian Grand Prix sprint. read more »

Yuki Tsunoda accepted full responsibility after colliding with AlphaTauri team-mate Pierre Gasly during Formula 1's British Grand Prix. Tsunoda tried to overtake Gasly... read more »

Daniel Ricciardo has questioned whether the health risks associated with the aggressive bouncing of F1's new generation of cars are necessary. read more »

Daniel Ricciardo insists Lewis Hamilton did not exaggerate the extent of his back injury after the Azerbaijan Grand Prix, saying Formula 1 drivers do not deserve to endure... read more »

George Russell has warned F1 to expect a "major incident" if the sport does not take action to address the "unnecessary" porpoising. read more »

The Mexican signed a two-year contract extension with Red Bull on the eve of the Monaco GP weekend that will keep him as Max Verstappen's teammate until at least the end... read more »

Alex Albon knows he didn't have the best year in 2020, but the amount of scrutiny led to some unnecessary flak. read more »

Lewis Hamilton said the late pit stop Mercedes offered him and he declined to take felt like an unnecessary risk as he once again bemoaned the timing of a safety car at the... read more »

Lewis Hamilton has agreed to remove his ear piercings for the Miami GP despite calling F1's jewellery ban a "step backwards" and "unnecessary". read more »