Formula One News — May 2014

Carlos Sainz jr is the next driver in line at Red Bull's F1 junior team, Toro Rosso.

Amid the F1 paddock's usual scepticism, the sport's newest team is pushing ahead with its plans.

The F1 party may soon be over for Pastor Maldonado.

Magny Cours is on pole position to return to the F1 calendar next year, the boss of the former French grand prix venue has said.

There is "no risk" Russia will not stage its inaugural grand prix in October.

Triple world champion and F1 legend Sir Jack Brabham has died at his home in Australia.

A source at F1 owners CVC have named Richard Scudamore as an ideal successor to the sport's embattled chief executive Bernie Ecclestone.

F1's dominant championship leader Lewis Hamilton will try to play "mind games", according to former teammate Jenson Button.

F1 will continue to push for louder engines, according to disgruntled Australian grand prix chief Ron Walker.

Luca di Montezemolo has hinted he will increase Ferrari's budget in order to catch up with dominant Mercedes.

Fuel has emerged with a big role to play in F1's new V6-powered era.

Mercedes boss Toto Wolff has revealed he is trying to lure departed chief Ross Brawn back into the team's F1 garage.

Daniel Ricciardo's seat at Red Bull is secure beyond 2014, team boss Christian Horner has confirmed.

Lotus team owner Gerard Lopez has hit out at Renault, after the F1 engine supplier revealed some of its customers are behind in payments.

Bernie Ecclestone has hit back at criticism of F1's new 'Strategy Group'.

Pirelli has admitted it may ease its newly conservative approach to formula one.

Niki Lauda has hit out at Red Bull for dropping his name from a corner at the returning Austrian grand prix venue.

Gian Carlo Minardi has slammed as "absurd" F1's efforts to turn up the volume of the new turbo V6 engines.

Some Renault-powered F1 drivers could run out of engines later in 2014, the French supplier has admitted.

Sebastian Vettel has admitted there was "something wrong" with his original 2014 chassis.

F1's supposed 'sound problem' is going back to the drawing board, following the track debut of the Mercedes 'megaphone'.

Bernie Ecclestone and Gerhard Gribkowsky clashed over "control" of formula one.

Daniel Ricciardo is enjoying the moment as he shows a clean pair of heels to F1's reigning quadruple world champion.

Mercedes' 'trumpet' exhaust made a questionable debut on Wednesday.