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Formula One world champions Mercedes opt out of Pirelli's pre-season wet tyre test

Formula One world champions Mercedes will be absent from a pre-season wet tyre test organised by Pirelli in southern France this month and attended by the sport's three other engine manufacturers. The Italian tyre manufacturer said on Monday that only Ferrari, Renault-powered Red Bull and Honda's partners McLaren would take part in the two day test at Le Castellet on Jan 25-26. Run with last year's cars, the limited mileage test will be controlled by Pirelli and monitored closely by the governing International Automobile Federation (FIA).

David Coulthard relishes 'exciting new era for Formula One' as former driver is confirmed for Channel 4 presenting role

First female driver in Formula One Maria Teresa de Filippis dies aged 89

McLaren stalwart Tyler Alexander dies aged 75 as group head Ron Dennis describes him as 'one of the first pillars of our company'

Lewis Hamilton getting head start on the competition as Mercedes star gears up for new F1 season with gym session

Lewis Hamilton finds it 'Easy' on the piano as F1 world champion performs Commodores' hit with pop star Rita Ora

Lewis Hamilton kicks off 2016 by watching Luol Deng's Miami beat Dallas 106-82

F1 has become 'predictable'... the rules need changing or Mercedes' dominance will continue, warns Christian Horner

Mercedes chief Toto Wolff: We have to let Lewis Hamilton and Nico Rosberg fight to stop F1 being too boring... but not split team

Bernie Ecclestone reveals German Grand Prix could make a comeback if an agreement is reached with track owners

Eddie Jordan describes BBC's decision to allow Channel 4 to take Formula One rights as of next season as 'utterly devastating'

Lotus pay off debts to bring High Court insolvency proceedings against them to an end ahead of Renault take over

Bernie Ecclestone: BBC must honour Formula One deal despite major cuts to sports budget

Formula One calender should not be extended any further, says Jenson Button ahead of record-breaking 21 race campaign

Mercedes are too far ahead! Daniel Ricciardo admits Red Bull and Ferrari face struggle to catch Lewis Hamilton and Co

Lewis Hamilton gives fans sneak peak of album as he reveals music allows him 'to be vulnerable and show side people don't see'

Lewis Hamilton: Nico Rosberg rivalry is good for Formula One... there are no issues

Lewis Hamilton jets around the globe, followed by Daniel 'Spinz' Forrest... but who is man in control of the world champion's...

US Grand Prix in Austin will go ahead as planned, they will sort their finances out, says Formula One chief Bernie Ecclestone

Jenson Button admits he considered leaving Formula One after nightmare season

Mercedes 'spy' out in the cold after Ferrari fail to offer contract to engineer Ben Hoyle

Alonso suffers engine problem in Jerez as McLaren's pre-season testing is interrupted

Fernando Alonso encounters problem with McLaren's Honda engine

McLaren's running on the third day of pre-season testing stopped just before lunch because of a problem with Fernando Alonso's Honda engine. Testing can be an event for sitting around drinking coffee and the like. And McLaren's drivers have had more time to do that than they would care for this week.

Hamilton enjoys white Christmas as world champion goes snowboarding in Canada

Lewis Hamilton goes snowboarding in Canada as he celebrates a white Christmas

Lewis Hamilton enjoyed a white Christmas in Canada as he hit the slopes for some snowboarding. The F1 world champion was wrapped up warm as he went snowboarding with some of his friends, including American racing driver Ken Block. The 29-year-old shared a selection of pictures on Instagram of him having fun in Canada.

Van der Garde to learn F1 fate on Wednesday after accusing Sauber of reneging on deal for race seat

Formula One driver Giedo van der Garde's fight for a race seat for the 2015 season should move a step nearer to a conclusion on Wednesday.

Marussia's return to Formula One approved by FIA ahead of season opener in Australia

Manor also announced Will Stevens as their first driver for the new campaign and now the FIA has approved their entry for the 2015 season.

Ferrari bring in Mercedes engineer Clear who helped Hamilton to the title

Ferrari have recruited Jock Clear, the Mercedes engineer who helped Lewis Hamilton win this year's Formula One world championship

Schumacher faces a 'long fight' for recovery, claims F1 legend's manager

Michael Schumacher faces a 'long fight' for recovery as the first anniversary of his skiing accident approaches, according to the former Formula One driver's manager.

Force India unveil 2015 car... with Perez and Hulkenberg revealing a new black and silver design

Undated handout photo provided by Sahara Force India of drivers Nico Hulkenberg (right) and Sergio Perez alonside the new 2015/16 livery. PRESS ASSOCIATION Photo. Issue date: Wednesday January 21, 2015. Photo credit should read: Sahara Force India/Handout Photo/PA Wire. NOTE TO EDITORS: This handout photo may only be used in for editorial reporting purposes for the contemporaneous illustration of events, things or the people in the image or facts mentioned in the caption. Reuse of the picture may require further permission from the copyright holder.

The new VJM08 model will make its debut at the second pre-season testing in Barcelona next month - sporting a striking new colour scheme.

Red Bull trophies theft: About 20 of F1 team's prizes stolen in ram raid from Milton Keynes base found in lake near Sandhurst

Red Bull trophies stolen in ram-raid found in lake, police reveal

Some of the trophies stolen from Formula One team Red Bull's factory have been found dumped in a lake, it has been revealed. More than 60 trophies were stolen after a gang of six men used a vehicle to ram the front entrance of the team's building in Milton Keynes at around 1.30am on December 6. Thames Valley Police said that around 20 of the prizes were recovered from Horseshoe Lake near Sandhurst Monday after being spotted by a member of the public.

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