The Swede lost control of his car during first practice at Paul Ricard, with the damage enough to force his mechanics to change his chassis. read more »

Valtteri Bottas is confident he will be able to use his upgraded Mercedes F1 engine for the entire French GP weekend despite a water leak in FP2.  read more »

Lewis Hamilton ended the first day of the French GP weekend on top with a 1m33.243s, 0.703s faster then Daniel Ricciardo in second and Verstappen in third. read more »

Mercedes have confirmed that they have fitted their cars with a 'phase 2.1 engine with added goodness' for the French Grand Prix this weekend. read more »

The return of the French Grand Prix weekend was met by empty grandstands as traffic problems provided major delays for fans trying to get to the track. read more »

Head wind to a tail wind and back again saw several drivers have a spinning start to their French GP weekend. read more »

Lewis Hamilton enjoyed the perfect start to his French GP weekend by leading a Mercedes one-two in the first practice session as Formula 1 made its long-awaited return to Paul... read more »

Williams Formula 1 rookie Sergey Sirotkin has another new seat for this weekend's French Grand Prix but the discomfort he has suffered in his cockpit has already been solved read more »

Fernando Alonso claims his 24 Hours of Le Mans victory is better than any other victory in the legendary race's history, ahead of this weekend's French Grand Prix. read more »

Sebastian Vettel says he carries some confidence thanks to his recent form that saw him take back the championship lead in Canada, ahead of this weekend's French Grand Prix. read more »

Mercedes may not race their upgraded engine at this weekend's French GP with the team set to make a decision after Friday's practices. read more »

As F1 embarks on its first-ever triple header, it's the destination of this year's world championship which will be occupying the thoughts of Mercedes, Ferrari and... read more »

It's the first French Grand Prix in a decade, and we're back racing at the Paul Ricard Circuit. What will the weekend bring? Will Buxton gives you all the gossip...... read more »

Kevin Magnussen is eyeing a return to the points with the upgraded Haas this weekend but admits he has not driven the Paul Ricard circuit on the simulator ahead of the race. read more »

Formula One is looking forward to a very intense period of the championship. It launches the first station of its triple-header with this weekend's French Grand Prix,... read more »

Toto Wolff says the results and performance in Canada were not up to the standard expected by Mercedes, with this weekend's French Grand Prix an opportunity to put that right. read more »

Lewis Hamilton will find out on Friday whether Mercedes is able to deliver its latest specification of engine at this weekend's French Grand Prix. read more »

F1 returns to France for the first time in 10 years this weekend. How will the drivers fair on this relatively 'undriven' circuit. Fernando's Race Engineer, Will... read more »

Details of drivers power unit elements used prior to the Pirelli Grand Prix de France weekend. read more »

F1 returns to Paul Ricard this weekend -- a track known for dull racing but one with a colourful past, as Maurice Hamilton recalls. read more »

Drivers will need to find out how to manage their tyres around the Circuit Paul Ricard this weekend quickly in order to have a good weekend in France, according to... read more »

Eric Boullier is delighted that France will host its first Grand Prix since 2008 this weekend, with Paul Ricard hosting its first Formula 1 event since 1990. read more »

Red Bull advisor Helmut Marko says Brendon Hartley's seat at Toro Rosso is no longer under threat after the New Zealander improved his performance during the Canadian... read more »

Brendon Hartley has previous race winning experience at Paul Ricard in sportscars and is expecting good racing this weekend as the French Grand Prix returns to the calendar. read more »

The two Sauber drivers are eyeing further gains from their team this weekend as Formula 1 makes a welcome return to France after a ten-year absence. read more »