In a shocking act of cheating, Renault forced one of their drivers to crash, in order to let Fernando Alonso win. This is what happens when sport becomes about money not glory, says Simon Barnes.
Formula One
Mark Webber finally wins an F1 race
It’s been a long wait, but today Mark Webber finally became a Grand Prix winner.
F1 breaks up
F1 has moved a step closer to splitting in two as the eight FOTA teams have announced they are to form their own racing series.
Formula One stalls green overhaul
Although a ‘green overhaul’ of Formula One was promised back in 2006 in time for 2009, it seems the deadline has been put back a further four years.
2012 Rome Grand Prix circuit revealed
This is the street circuit in Rome which is at the centre of Alemanno’s hopes to hold a Grand Prix from 2012.
Ferrari vs. FIA could destroy Formula One
The FIA must not let its row with Ferrari become a split that would destroy F1.
Spanish Grand Prix in pictures
Take a look back at the Spanish Grand Prix with this collection of pictures from the race.
Max Mosley’s son found dead
The eldest son of formula one boss Max Mosley has been found dead in his west London home.
Privacy case costs News of the World almost £1m
Defending a story they ran about F1 boss Max Mosley’s sex life has cost the News of the World almost £1m.
Jenson Button’s Bahrain F1 win best of his career
Jenson Button described his third win of the Formula One season in Bahrain yesterday as the best of his career.
British Grand Prix in doubt
The future of the British Grand Prix was hanging in the balance last night as the company that holds the race faced off legal action over unpaid rent. And more.
Images from the Australian GP
F1 Fanatic readers share their pics from the F1 Melbourne GP.
Bahrain Grand Prix preview: expect a Brawn resurgence
Bahrain is the last of the opening series of ‘flyaway’ races and, after two rain-affected Grands Prix, we’re likely to see a much more normal race at the desert circuit.
Honda exits as F1 global financial crisis looms
Like a hurricane on the tail of a breeze, Honda has baulked at the global financial situation and plunged the world of Formula 1 into its own crisis, writes Andrew Maitland.
Victoria, keep your motor running. F1 is here to stay
A new contract for the Melbourne GP through to 2015 is looming. And it won’t come cheap, writes motorsport journalist Andrew Maitland.
Mark Webber is a great driver. Really.
It’s only the naive who write off Mark Webber’s talent, writes Andrew Maitland.
F1 espionage could cost McLaren the championship
The world of formula one is currently gripped by what is arguably its biggest ever behind-the-scenes scandal, and it could cost championship leaders McLaren the title, writes Andrew Maitland.
