New Renault team principal Eric Boullier has said that he has no doubts whatsoever about the ability or speed of new driver Vitaly Petrov.

Petrov will make his debut in Bahrain after limited testing, but Bouiller said his previous results speak for themselves.  Read more... (288 words, estimated 1:09 mins reading time)

The FIA are to delay their inspection of McLaren’s rear wing until the first race of the season in Bahrain next weekend.

Red Bull boss Christian Horner first raised concerns about the legality of the wing last week. It is believed that the wing gives McLaren a straight-line speed advantage, through a conveniently-positioned hole in the structure.  Read more... (160 words, estimated 38 secs reading time)

F1 legend Stirling Moss has broken both ankles and some bones in his feet after falling into a lift when the doors opened prematurely.

The accident happened at Moss’ home and he was swiftly admitted to the London hospital, where it was also discovered that he had damaged his back.  Read more... (94 words, estimated 23 secs reading time)

2010 is shaping up to one of the most exciting years in F1 history. Four world champions in the field, three new teams, and the return of the Schumacher and Senna names to the sport should be only a few of the highlights of the much-anticipated season ahead. Despite the fact that it is basically as unpredictable as a badger on acid, here, forumula1.net previews the season team by team, predicting where each will end up in the constructors’ standings on November 14th as the curtain comes down in Bahrain.  Read more... (1026 words, estimated 4:06 mins reading time)

McLaren has downplayed suggestions that the rear wing of its MP4-25 is illegal.

The move comes after Red Bull boss Christian Horner told a number of British reporters that his team and Ferrari had asked the FIA for clarification on the matter. It has been suggested that the layout of the MP4-25’s airbox and engine cover may help stall the rear-wing at high-speed, which would give the car a straight line speed advantage.  Read more... (249 words, estimated 60 secs reading time)

Karun Chandhok has been confirmed as the second HRT driver for the 2010 season, at the team’s official unveiling in Murica.

The former-Campos team announced its name change on Wednesday night in an FIA statement, but waited until the launch of its untested Dallara-built car to confirm Chandhok.  Read more... (342 words, estimated 1:22 mins reading time)

In the latest twist to this long-running saga Stefan GP looks set to miss out on a place on the 2010 grid, after having its application sensationally rejected by the sport’s governing body.  Read more... (171 words, estimated 41 secs reading time)

The future of USF1 appears to have hit a dead end, after the team confirmed that it will not race in 2010 – a move which has prompted the FIA to review the situation.  Read more... (515 words, estimated 2:04 mins reading time)

Lewis Hamilton has revealed that he will no longer be managed by his father.

Although Anthony Hamilton has overseen his son’s rise in Formula One since his childhood, the 2008 world champion told Autosport that both had decided to change the nature of their relationship.  Read more... (451 words, estimated 1:48 mins reading time)

Mercedes team principal Ross Brawn says that the outfit must aim to win in Bahrain, despite not having the fastest car in pre-season testing.

In an interview with the official Formula 1 website, Brawn stated that he expects the Brackley-based team to fight for wins from the onset of the 2010 season.  Read more... (537 words, estimated 2:09 mins reading time)