Formula One News — May 2017

Former Ferrari boss Cesare Fiorio is reportedly in a "critical" condition after a cycling crash.

Carlos Sainz has lamented the fact that F1's top teams are "light years" ahead of the opposition.

New F1 boss Chase Carey says he aims to keep Barcelona on the calendar for the "long term".

Mercedes chiefs are sure Valtteri Bottas' breakthrough win will not upset the balance in its driver lineup.

Indycar boss Mark Miles thinks Fernando Alonso's Indy 500 foray is good not only for the American series, but also formula one.

Romain Grosjean has become a boss of the Grand Prix Drivers' Association.

Jacques Villeneuve says he is surprised by Ferrari's form so far this year.

Sergio Marchionne says he is happy Ferrari is now "feared" once again by its top F1 competitor.

Renault intends to "surprise" the F1 hierarchy in 2018.

F1's new owners are considering switching coverage of the sport within Germany to a pay-only platform.

Chase Carey has admitted he would prefer if Fernando Alonso was preparing for next month's Monaco grand prix.

F1 supremo Chase Carey says he is undecided about expanding the calendar to as many as 25 races.

Robert Kubica could be set to return to a premier open-wheel starting grid.

Championship leader Sebastian Vettel has tipped his old team Red Bull to return to the top in formula one.

Former F1 team boss Eddie Jordan is certain Sebastian Vettel is in talks about a potential switch to Mercedes for 2018.

Mercedes needs to make "two steps forward" to catch up with Ferrari next time out in Barcelona.

Monaco has denied it pays no fee to host the fabled street race in the Principality.

The return door to India seems to have closed for formula one.

Plans are afoot for a demonstration of F1 cars in London ahead of this year's British grand prix.

Red Bull has confirmed reports that a scheduled engine upgrade has been delayed by supplier Renault.

Daniel Ricciardo has played down reports linking him with a move to Ferrari.

Former F1 supremo Bernie Ecclestone says the best thing about the sport's new era is that there is finally a fight at the front.

Lewis Hamilton says he recovered quickly from the disappointment of losing last year's world championship.

Valtteri Bottas has denied that being called a de-facto 'number 2' driver had something to do with his motivation to win in Russia last weekend.