McLaren boss Andreas Seidl has welcomed the ban on testing at new Formula 1 venues, saying it would have sent the wrong sign over unnecessary travel amid the COVID-19 pandemic. read more »

Guenther Steiner says that Haas didn't take an "unnecessary risk" with its brake cooling package, as both drivers suffered from overheating brakes in Formula... read more »

Daniel Ricciardo was happy to hear that Mercedes blocked plans for a reverse grid race as he feels it would be unnecessary. read more »

Austerity, the mantra of BBC's late-night news and current affairs programmes, is about to hit F1, as Zak Brawn calls for a curb on unnecessary spending. read more »

The British GP could go ahead this season behind closed doors, but marshals still have safety concerns for the event. read more »

Formula 1 bosses are going to be cautious and won't take unnecessary risks as Coronavirus continues to threaten upcoming Grand Prix weekends. read more »

Formula 1 insists it is not taking any 'unnecessary risks' by holding the season-opening Australian Grand Prix, as it is unwilling to shut the season down over... read more »

Valtteri Bottas wants to avoid dragging out contract negotiations with Mercedes over a 2021 Formula 1 deal, believing there was "too much unnecessary talk" outside of... read more »

Alexander Albon believes Lewis Hamilton would have overtaken him fairly comfortably on the last lap of the Brazilian Grand Prix, as he lamented a collision which robbed him of... read more »

Max Verstappen believes a sprint race replacing the current qualifying format in F1 would be "unnecessary". read more »

Formula 1 drivers have been told by FIA race director Michael Masi not to use unnecessary backing-off tactics in qualifying at Monza, as they will risk receiving a grid penalty read more »

George Russell said the dispatch of the recovery truck during first practice at Monza should have waited until all drivers had returned safety to the pit lane. read more »

George Russell says a recovery vehicle being used while Formula 1 cars were pitting under a red flag during opening practice for the Italian Grand Prix was "stupid"... read more »

Sergio Perez says Alexander Albon just "crashed into" him during the Hungarian GP in what he billed as an "unnecessary" collision. read more »

Sergio Perez says his clash with Alexander Albon over the final point in Formula 1's 2019 Hungarian Grand Prix was "just unnecessary" read more »

Valtteri Bottas says the opening-lap move by Charles Leclerc that damaged the front wing of his Mercedes Formula 1 car in the Hungarian Grand Prix was "completely... read more »

Ferrari Formula 1 driver Charles Leclerc has described his Hungarian Grand Prix qualifying crash as "unnecessary" and "not forgivable", and admitted he was... read more »

Ferrari F1 driver Charles Leclerc says he needs to work on his recent mistakes after suffering a crash during Hungarian Grand Prix qualifying.  read more »

Charles Leclerc said he was lucky to get away with his second big error in the space of six days during qualifying for the Hungarian GP, something he apologised to Ferrari for... read more »

Tangling with Lewis Hamilton as FP2 drew to a close in Baku, Kevin Magnussen says the Brit's behaviour out on track was "completely unnecessary." read more »

Ferrari insists that fear of unnecessary risk was the reason behind the decision not to allow Charles Leclerc to pass his teammate in Melbourne. read more »

Ferrari team principal said it would have been an unnecessary risk to pit Charles Leclerc in an attempt to hunt the fastest lap bonus point at the Australian Grand Prix, while... read more »

Netlix series participation 'an unnecessary distraction' - Toto Wolff read more »

Sebastian Vettel does not believe that there will be "anything wrong on-track" between himself and new Ferrari team-mate Charles Leclerc in 2019. read more »

Sebastian Vettel has said he does "not know yet" whether his partnership with Charles Leclerc at Ferrari will lead to "unnecessary" politics. read more »