F1 Williams sells minority stake to Austrian group

Frank Williams says he is not preparing to relinquish control of the Williams Formula One team despite selling a minority stake on Friday.

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F1 champ Button teams up with Hamilton at McLaren

Formula One champion Jenson Button signed with McLaren on Wednesday to partner with Lewis Hamilton, giving the English team a potent lineup for next season featuring the most recent title holders.

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F1's Raikkonen confirms sabbatical year in 2010

Former world champion Kimi Raikkonen confirmed Thursday that he will take a one-year sabbatical from Formula One next season and said it's uncertain whether he will return in 2011.

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Glock agrees to 2-year deal to drive for Manor GP

Timo Glock will drive for the new Manor GP team next season in Formula One.

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Mercedes-Benz takes over Formula One team Brawn GP

Mercedes-Benz is taking over Formula One champion Brawn GP and plans to end its shareholding in McLaren.

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Toyota pulls out of Formula 1 to cut costs

Toyota is pulling out of Formula One racing.

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Barrichello, Hulkenberg to drive for Williams team

Rubens Barrichello and Nico Hulkenberg will drive for Formula One team Williams next season.

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Timo Glock expects to leave Toyota's F1 team

Timo Glock says he is likely to leave Toyota and join a new team for the 2010 Formula One season.

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Rosberg to leave Williams, no word on 2010 team

Nico Rosberg has confirmed that this weekend's Abu Dhabi Grand Prix will be his last with the Williams team in Formula One.

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Vettel wins Abu Dhabi Grand Prix

Sebastian Vettel won the Abu Dhabi Grand Prix on Sunday, and Mark Webber hung on for second to give Red Bull a one-two finish in the final Formula One race of the season.

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Hopes of British GP fade as Donington deal fails

The chances of Britain staging a grand prix next year depend upon Formula One reaching a deal with the Silverstone circuit, after confirmation that Donington Park will not host a race in 2010.

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Kobayashi to replace injured Glock in last F1 race

Toyota driver Timo Glock has been ruled out of the final Formula One race of the season because of injury and will be replaced by Kamui Kobayashi.

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Sex and scandal fused under Mosley's F1 reign

Sex and scandal are never far from Formula One's headlines, and outgoing FIA president Max Mosley's 16-year reign only seemed to pull them closer together.

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FIA moves Monaco GP forward by a week

Motor racing's governing body has moved the Monaco Grand Prix forward by a week to allay the Formula One teams' concerns about travel arrangements.

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League delays Briatore ruling until after appeal

The Football League said Tuesday it will not make a decision on Flavio Briatore's fitness to co-own Queens Park Rangers until the result of his appeal against a ban from Formula One is known.

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Briatore asks court to overturn ban from F1

Former Renault team principal Flavio Briatore will have a Nov. 24 hearing in an effort to overturn his Formula One ban.

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Vatanen promises FIA code of ethics if elected

FIA presidential candidate Ari Vatanen said he will introduce a code of ethics to Formula One's governing body if he wins Friday's election.

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Massa frustrated not to be racing in Brazilian GP

Formula One driver Felipe Massa couldn't be happier with the way his recovery is going following his near-fatal accident. His only frustration is not to be racing at home in the Brazilian Grand Prix.

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Button clinches Formula One title in Brazil

Jenson Button clinched his first Formula One title with a fifth-place finish at the Brazilian Grand Prix on Sunday and his Brawn GP team made history by becoming the first to take the constructors' crown in its debut season.

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Formula One team Williams ends Toyota engine deal

Formula One team Williams will have a new engine supplier next season after its contract with Toyota was ended.

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Barrichello says he's negotiating with Williams

Rubens Barrichello says he is negotiating with Williams for the 2010 Formula One season.

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Kubica to join Renault in 2010, replaces Alonso

Robert Kubica will drive for Formula One team Renault from 2010, replacing Ferrari-bound Fernando Alonso and partner Romain Grosjean of France.

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Vettel wins Japanese GP to boost F1 hopes

Red Bull's Sebastian Vettel led from start to finish to win Formula One's Japanese Grand Prix on Sunday, reviving his championship hopes.

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Toyota confirms its interest in Kubica, Raikkonen

Toyota has confirmed it is targeting Robert Kubica and Kimi Raikkonen as drivers for the 2010 Formula One season.

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Boss says Renault's commitment to F1 still strong

Renault's commitment to Formula One remains strong despite the recent crisis that has enveloped the team, acting team principal Bob Bell said Friday.

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For all you Formula One fans out there. Who's your pick for next year? Who is your favorite driver/team/manufacturer?

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It has got glitz, it has got glamour, it has got speed and now Formula 1 motor sport has got a brand new circuit in the United Arab Emirates.

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Ever come back from vacation only to feel like you need another vacation? We've all been there, so we can all empathize with the performers in the Formula One circus.

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The seven-time world champion retired at the end of 2006 but will drive at the European Grand Prix on 23 August. Ferrari said the 40-year-old will stand in for as long as Massa is sidelined by the serious head injuries he sustained in the Hungarian Grand Prix last week.

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All good news as Massa continues his recovery Felipe Massa has no memory of his Hungarian GP qualifying crash but he has not forgotten his appetite, the Brazilian's father Luiz Antonio has revealed.

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End of the road for BMW Sauber in Formula One

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Injured Ferrari driver Felipe Massa's condition is said to be improving, according to a Hungarian government official.

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BUDAPEST, Hungary (AP) — Officials say Felipe Massa is in "satisfactory condition" after emergency surgery on a "life-threatening" skull injury the Ferrari driver sustained in a violent crash in Hungarian Grand Prix qualifying.

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Wonder why some people so desperately need an idol...

...and why they are so emotionally attached to them.

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Lewis Hamilton of the F1 McLaren Mercedes team is quoted in the Guardian saying that since his racing contract is with McLaren he would go with the team if it moved to a breakaway series.

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A BBC article suggests that the recession appears to have little impact on the Le Mans race in Mulsanne, France. The article indicates that entries have remained consistent with the previous year.

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Team Trulli are doing their bit to feed hungry school children - Red Cup for "Fill the Cup" looks right at home on their racing cars!

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"He (Vettel) was on the inside - he couldn't make his car dissolve into thin air," Ferrari advisor and seven time world champion Schumacher said at Albert Park, according to Germany's Bild newspaper.

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Renault Formula One boss Flavio Briatore says that the sport must to return to North America after the Canadian Grand Prix dropped off the 2009 calendar. With Indianapolis also missing after the last event in 2007, Bernie Ecclestone is looking for an alternative venue.

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Loved-UP Pussycat Doll Nicole Scherzinger reckons Lewis Hamilton is so purr-fect she would like to have his babies. The singer poured her heart out about her seven-month romance with the F1 world champion after The Royal Variety show on Thursday night.

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Formula One's teams and governing body the International Automobile Federation (FIA) have agreed key cost-cutting measures for the next two seasons. The packages come after Japanese manufacturer Honda pulled out of F1.

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Honda announced on Friday that it would withdraw from Formula One, a startling pullout that has its origins in the dismal state of the auto industry and that is likely to have huge repercussions on the high-profile global racing circuit.

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When Lewis Hamilton was eight and winning his first karting races he was tipped as a future Formula One champion, a prediction that came to glorious fruition on Sunday in Brazil. So what marks an eight-year-old as a potential champion?

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FIA president will hold a meeting next week in Geneva to discuss using standardised engines to ensure the survival of the sport.

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McLaren's Lewis Hamilton was stripped of a dramatic victory in the Belgian Grand Prix after stewards handed him a 25-second post-race penalty. The Englishman was demoted to third place behind Ferrari's Felipe Massa and BMW Sauber's Nick Heidfeld.

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Perhaps auto racing can go green if it's the Formula Zero   racing league. According to their website, "Formula Zero is the new zero-emission race class for hydrogen and fuel cells vehicles." Starting with kart racing, the plan is to scale up to a full racing league.

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Shortly after 10 a.m. PST, America's first World Champion, Phil Hill, passed away in a Monterey County, Calif., hospital as a result of respiratory problems complicated by Parkinson's disease. Hill was 81.

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Double world champion Fernando Alonso thinks Renault should consider abandoning this season to concentrate on building a competitive car for 2009.

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The son of WWII Nazi sympathizer, Oswald Mosley, is coming under increasing pressure to resign his post as president of the FIA, the international association of motorsport and key figure in Formula One.

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