Paul Ricard
French GP's ex-promoters investigated for embezzlement
The discontinuation of the French GP at Paul Ricard in 2022 has escalated into a grave crisis, with prosecutors now initiating an inquiry into "embezzlement of public funds."
Apr 26, 09:06
Revival of French GP unlikely for now - F1 CEO
Stefano Domenicali has played down France's hopes of returning to the Formula 1 calendar - unless the government gets involved.
Apr 6, 08:44
Magny-Cours could host France GP revival
Magny-Cours has emerged as a potential venue to host France's return to the Formula 1 calendar.
Jul 19, 08:27
Macron gives green light for French GP revival
French president Emmanuel Macron has given a green light to the revival of the country's Formula 1 race.
Jul 12, 07:14
Momentum builds for French GP comeback
Momentum is building as France aims to return to the Formula 1 calendar.
May 29, 07:07
French government eyes French GP revival
The French government will help revive the country's axed annual grand prix.
May 23, 07:19
Domenicali open to talks with France's Macron
F1 CEO Stefano Domenicali says he is willing to talk face-to-face with the French president about potentially reviving the country's grand prix.
May 6, 08:56
French GP race rotation 'on the table' - Alesi
Renewed rumours about two circuits alternating single annual calendar spots in Formula 1 are giving hope to axed French GP host Paul Ricard.
Apr 20, 07:34
No 'national will' for French GP - Alesi
France fell off the Formula 1 calendar because it lacks the "national will" to organise an annual grand prix.
Feb 6, 05:38
Huge debt clouds French GP future
Hopes that France's new absence from the Formula 1 calendar may be short-lived appear to have been dashed.
Feb 3, 05:54
French GP organiser to be disbanded this week
The French GP is dead for now.
Dec 12, 05:31
Piastri up and running in secret McLaren test
Oscar Piastri has got his career with McLaren up and running in France.
Nov 8, 04:23
Jarama to push for Formula 1 return
The former Spanish GP venue at Jarama is the latest venue to put its hand up for a Formula 1 race.
Sep 21, 07:53
Ferrari chairman says Binotto-run team 'must mature'
Ferrari "must mature" if it wants to return to the very top of Formula 1.
Sep 10, 06:52
Leclerc defends Binotto amid Ferrari axe rumours
Top Ferrari driver Charles Leclerc has defended Mattia Binotto amid rumours at Monza that a change at the very top of the fabled Maranello team may be looming.
Sep 9, 07:55
Leaked F1 calendar shows 24 rounds for 2023
The first draft of Formula 1's 2023 calendar has begun to circulate among the German specialist media.
Sep 7, 06:20
Ocon tips France for F1 race comeback
Esteban Ocon thinks the embattled French GP could make a comeback at Le Mans.
Aug 26, 07:37
Reports of Belgian GP axe premature - Domenicali
Reports that fabled Spa-Francorchamps will definitely lose its Formula 1 race after this weekend's Belgian GP are premature.
Aug 25, 07:07
Porpoising rules impact to be 'interesting' - Wolff
The impact of Formula 1's anti-'porpoising' guidelines, which are set to debut just after the August break at Spa-Francorchamps, will be "very interesting" to observe.
Aug 9, 07:39
Prince involved in Monaco's F1 contract talks
The Prince of Monaco has intervened directly in the Principality's troubled negotiations with Formula 1 over a new contract for 2023.
Aug 8, 08:34
More porpoising risks driver 'brain damage' - Wolff
Formula 1 teams are opening the door to drivers sustaining "brain damage" if they try to block the FIA's proposed anti-porpoising rules for 2023.
Aug 1, 07:46
Perez 'too far away' from Verstappen - Marko
He already has a new two-year deal through 2024, but Sergio Perez has not escaped a back-to-back rebuke by Red Bull's top official Dr Helmut Marko.
Jul 31, 06:58
Red Bull resigned to Ferrari dominance in Hungary
Red Bull is resigned to trailing behind championship rivals Ferrari this weekend in Hungary.
Jul 30, 06:14
Marko questions 'timing' of Piquet scandal
Dr Helmut Marko has questioned the "timing" of the recent Nelson Piquet scandal.
Jul 28, 08:00
Monza eyeing record crowd for Italian GP
Monza is preparing for a record crowd at this year's Italian GP.
Jul 27, 07:41
No 'politics' in Red Bull vs Ferrari battle - Horner
Red Bull is enjoying a more respectful head-to-head for the world championship in 2022, according to team boss Christian Horner.
Jul 27, 07:40
Red Bull to keep developing title-leading car
Red Bull will keep its foot to the throttle on car upgrades despite Max Verstappen's 63-point lead over Charles Leclerc with ten races left to run.
Jul 27, 07:39
The 'big difference' between Leclerc and Verstappen
The French GP only reinforced the "big difference" between 2022 title challenger Charles Leclerc and Formula 1's reigning champion Max Verstappen.
Jul 26, 07:00
Promoter 'not resigned' to French GP axe
French GP promoter Christian Estrosi insists he is "not resigned" to seeing the race drop off the Formula 1 calendar for 2023.
Jul 25, 07:04
Schumacher to miss out on upgraded Haas
Mick Schumacher will miss out on Haas' long-awaited upgrade package for its 2022 car this weekend in Hungary.
Jul 25, 07:01
Leclerc mistake a 'pity' for title duel - Marko
Even Ferrari and Charles Leclerc's closest rivals rued the crash on Sunday that spoiled a thrilling head-to-head with championship leader Max Verstappen.
Jul 25, 07:00
Alpine, Williams admit Piastri 'loan' possible
Alpine looks likely to 'loan' Oscar Piastri to Williams next year, clearing the path for Fernando Alonso to stay with the Renault-owned team in 2023.
Jul 24, 09:01
Wolff hopes 'straightforward' Vettel stays in F1
Toto Wolff hopes his friend Sebastian Vettel can hang onto his place in Formula 1.
Jul 24, 08:59
City of Nice will not rescue French GP - mayor
Christian Estrosi has ruled out the city of Nice as the future host of the French GP.
Jul 24, 08:58
Marko applauds Ferrari for 'clever' Leclerc pole
Red Bull's Dr Helmut Marko applauded rival Formula 1 team Ferrari after Charles Leclerc secured pole position in France.
Jul 24, 08:55
Ferrari, Red Bull 'on equal footing' - Marko
Mattia Binotto thinks the battle at Paul Ricard "will be about fractions of a second again", even if Ferrari appeared to have its nose ahead in French GP practice.
Jul 23, 06:23
Seidl rules out McLaren switch for Vettel
Andreas Seidl has dismissed speculation Sebastian Vettel may make a shock switch to McLaren for 2023.
Jul 23, 06:21
Vettel's contract talks have begun 'now'
Sebastian Vettel says talks with Aston Martin about a new contract for 2023 will kick off "now".
Jul 22, 08:42
Vasseur eyes 'solution' to Pourchaire dilemma
Alfa Romeo is still looking for an opportunity to give highly-rated development driver Theo Pourchaire a run in the 2022 car.
Jul 22, 08:41
Ferrari 'more dominant' in 2022 - Verstappen
Max Verstappen is not taking the 2022 world championship for granted, insisting he still feels as though he is "chasing" Ferrari's Charles Leclerc.
Jul 22, 08:40