Formula One News — April 2016

Championship leader Nico Rosberg's name is among hundreds implicated in an enormous global leak of documents known as the 'Panama Papers'.

Stoffel Vandoorne appears to have put his F1 career on the fast track after making an impressive race debut in Bahrain.

F1 great Emerson Fittipaldi has had legendary racing cars from his private collection seized amid reports of deep financial problems.

Bahrain GP - Race Report

Bahrain GP - Sunday Photos

In the early rounds of the 2016 season, Sauber is clinging to mere survival.

Fernando Alonso says he is "99 per cent" sure he will be back at the cockpit of his McLaren in China.

Stoffel Vandoorne has left Bahrain a happy F1 debutant, even though he will probably have to hand back the keys to Fernando Alonso in China.

Ferrari on Sunday played down rising speculation its championship campaign could be derailed in 2016 by a fundamental reliability flaw.

Azerbaijan says intense fighting in Nagorno-Karabakh, a disputed local region, does not jeopardise forthcoming sports events like the inaugural Baku street race.

Maurizio Arrivabene says Ferrari will not wield its famous veto to prevent F1 from solving the current impasse over qualifying.

Romain Grosjean is no longer being asked if switching from what became the Renault works team this year to the all-new Haas project was a wise choice.

Bahrain GP - Race Notes

Bahrain GP - Sunday Press Conference

Bahrain GP - Sunday Team Quotes

Bahrain GP - Race Results

F1 bosses have been told to mull over an all-new 'aggregate' format for qualifying, after reverting to the 2015 system was ruled out by the sport's authorities on Sunday.

Race organisers and F1 have confirmed reports that the race start time for the inaugural grand prix in Azerbaijan is changing.

The farcical qualifying format saga is set to run and run, with bosses on Sunday only agreeing the date of the next meeting.

F1's reigning world champion team Mercedes has appealed to its carmaker parent Daimler to stave off a threat posed by 2016 title rival Ferrari.

Kevin Magnussen said he put the pedal to the metal in qualifying without even thinking about getting a good spot on the Bahrain grid.

]To the surprise of no one, the 'musical chairs' qualifying was run again on Saturday to collective cries for it to be scrapped.

FIA president Jean Todt has backed the decision to keep Fernando Alonso on the sidelines this weekend.

Mercedes has opened the door for a potential MotoGP test for the team's reigning world champion Lewis Hamilton.