Max Verstappen has said that the Virtual Safety Car cost him the chance to fight for a podium at the Azerbaijan GP. read more »

The Frenchman was on course for seventh place in Japan only for Sergio Perez to pass him immediately on the restart following a VSC despite being more than two-seconds behind... read more »

How did Lewis make his UltraSofts last so long? Could Valtteri have benefited from pitting under the VSC? And what are the relative strengths and weaknesses of the Mercedes vs.... read more »

Having initially accused Romain Grosjean of overtaking him under the VSC, Fernando Alonso admits that Haas driver caught him on the hop. read more »

Fernando Alonso has retracted his complaint towards Romain Grosjean after suggesting the Haas driver had illegally overtaken him under the Virtual Safety Car period at the... read more »

Fernando Alonso has admitted that Romain Grosjean did a "better job" than he did on the VSC restart, which saw the Frenchman overtake the McLaren man. read more »

Technical Director James Allison answers your questions about the 2018 F1 Austrian Grand Prix - including why we didn't pit Lewis under the VSC and why teams were... read more »

Mercedes Formula 1 boss Toto Wolff has defended team strategist James Vowles after the decision not to pit Lewis Hamilton under the Austrian Grand Prix virtual safety car read more »

Retirements aside, Toto Wolff acknowledges Mercedes lost the Austrian GP when they failed to react to a Virtual Safety Car and pit Lewis Hamilton. read more »

The Mercedes Formula 1 team has explained how it failed to bring Lewis Hamilton in under the Austrian Grand Prix virtual safety car on its "most painful day" read more »

Max Verstappen and Red Bull took advantage of a VSC for Valtteri Bottas' retirement to win Sunday's Austrian GP ahead of Kimi Raikkonen while Lewis Hamilton was a... read more »

Out of power in the closing laps of the French GP, Carlos Sainz concedes the late Virtual Safety Car saved his points finish. read more »

Carlos Sainz Jr believes the virtual safety car spell at the end of the French Grand Prix rescued his points finish after his Renault Formula 1 car's MGU-K failed read more »

FIA race director Charlie Whiting has backed up Sebastian Vettel???s claim that drivers can save time during a Virtual Safety Car period in a race. read more »

The FIA has worked out how the software governing Formula 1's virtual safety car can be manipulated and will fix it to stop drivers cheating the system read more »

FIA race director Charlie Whiting has said he is "not quite sure" what Sebastian Vettel is referring to after the German claimed drivers were abusing the VSC system. read more »

Charlie Whiting dismisses Sebastian Vettel's VSC manipulation claims read more »

Sebastian Vettel claims Formula 1 drivers have been abusing the Virtual Safety Car system during races. read more »

Sebastian Vettel has described the implementation of F1's Virtual Safety Car rules as "poor", saying it is open for abuse. read more »

Mercedes boss Toto Wolff admits that he understands Ferrari's decision to pit Sebastian Vettel under the VSC. read more »

Sebastian Vettel has defended Ferrari's decision to pit him under the VSC in Spain, a move which cost him an almost certain podium position. read more »

After running close to Verstappen early on, Daniel Ricciardo's race unravelled with a spin under the Virtual Safety Car, leaving him bored in P5. read more »

Sebastian Vettel has criticised Formula 1's virtual safety car system, claiming it is open to abuse from drivers read more »

Double F1 world champion Mika Hakkinen says Mercedes was not at fault for the timing error that cost it a potential win at the Australian Grand Prix.  read more »

Mercedes AMG Petronas Motorsport have confirmed that a "glitch" within their software systems was the cause of losing out behind the VSC at the Australian Grand Prix,... read more »