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As to whether Mateschitz would pull Red Bull out F1, Lauda added: “It’s hard for me to say, but the way Didi is acting at the moment he could consider it, he could”.

While the sport waited for a decision to emerge from Renault headquarters in Paris, with the French carmaker also mulling whether to quit the sport entirely, Ecclestone said he had made sure the hungry Lotus mechanics were being fed at Suzuka by giving them access to the catering...

In the midst of its messy divorce from Renault, and having been denied an engine supply by Mercedes, the Austrian team (and its sister’s) only hope appears to be Ferrari.

“There’s a man on the track, there’s a man on the track!” eventual victor Sebastian Vettel exclaimed on his way to a dominant victory.Lewis Hamilton’s demise through the heart of Singapore was nearly as painful as the authorities were slow to get...

With Manor rumoured to be switching to year-old Mercedes engines for 2016, Ferrari nonetheless faces the potential of supplying five teams in 2016 – itself, Red Bull, Toro Rosso, Sauber and the incoming Haas.

The French manufacturer – who helped Red Bull win a fourth consecutive world championship double less than two years ago – could still take control of financially struggling Lotus, although Ghosn says they “don’t have a clear decision yet”.

Volkswagen is close to buying the Red Bull Formula One team, according to a report on the BBC.

To that end, speculation at the Frankfurt motor show has suggested that Mercedes could step in to either supply Red Bull with year-old engines or that an arrangement could be reached under the firms’ joint-venture partnership for Mercedes units to be rebranded by Red Bull...

The thinking behind the move is Mercedes has waited 60 years to find itself in such a position back at the top of F1, and it has no intention of helping out a team with Red Bull’s resources become a serious challenger to its success. A winding up petition issued in the High...

Romain Grosjean finished a deserving third for Lotus but only after Sebastian Vettel’s right rear tyre exploded two laps from the finish after attempting a one-stop strategy. “My goal today was to get pole position and my last two laps were the best laps I had all...

That was cut further in the closing laps, but Hamilton controlled the race from the front to take his sixth victory of the season to increase his 2015 Drivers’ Championship lead over Rosberg to 28 points.

If anything it got better through the race and I never felt under pressure. “Thank you”.

The 2015 Belgian Grand Prix was an exceptionally represenative race of the new turbo era of Formula 1: There was never once a question of who would win or finish second, but the battle for the final spot on the podium was electric, wide open to what seemed like half a dozen...

Ferrari Formula One driver Sebastian Vettel of Germany (C) overtakes Mercedes Formula One driver Lewis Hamilton of Britain (L) at the start of the Hungarian F1 Grand Prix at the Hungaroring circuit, near Budapest, Hungary July 26, 2015. So emulating their blunders the second time...

“A proper old-school grand prix for the real racing enthusiast”.