Formula One News — August 2014

Nico Rosberg apologised to his teammate Lewis Hamilton and Mercedes on Friday, after the German was punished by the team for last Sunday's crash.

A week before Monza, which is always a hotbed of rumours, the notorious F1 'silly season' is looking uncharacteristically uncertain.

Plans for a New York street race were foiled by financial backers that pulled out, Bernie Ecclestone has revealed.

Daimler chairman Dieter Zetsche has become involved in resolving the damaging spat between warring Mercedes teammates Nico Rosberg and Lewis Hamilton.

Mika Hakkinen has added yet another disparaging response to the news Max Verstappen will make history next year as by far F1's youngest ever driver.

Last Sunday's Belgian grand prix was the first time the new 'power unit' era proved faster than the screaming V8-powered machines of 2013.

Ferrari is looking to deploy the Red Bull-like approach of installing a 'satellite' team in formula one.

Mercedes chiefs have resolved to cool the simmering feud between title-warring teammates Lewis Hamilton and Nico Rosberg.

Sebastian Vettel is set to drive his third new chassis of the 2014 season, after suffering more mysterious handling problems in Belgium last weekend.

Mika Salo has added his voice to concerns about the 2015 debut of teenager Max Verstappen.

Jenson Button has admitted for the first time that he might be forced to "retire" at the end of 2014.

Alain Prost is confident Renault can bounce back in 2015.

Roberto Merhi is only waiting on his F1 super license before receiving the green light to make his grand prix debut next weekend at Monza.

Days after their carbon-fibre crunching at Spa, Nico Rosberg and Lewis Hamilton are still exchanging barbs.

Gian Carlo Minardi, a former F1 team owner and boss, thinks Sebastian Vettel and Adrian Newey might be convinced to switch to McLaren.

Greece could be the next destination for formula one.

Marco Mattiacci has repeated his claim that Ferrari is keeping its driver lineup for 2015.

Max Verstappen made his debut in a formula one car on Tuesday.

Mark Webber's honest clarity has been missed from the formula one paddock in 2014.

Robin Frijns looks set to return to GP2.

Martin Whitmarsh is no longer part of McLaren.

The F1 world is split over Nico Rosberg's actions in the Belgian grand prix.

Bernie Ecclestone remains at legal loggerheads with the Munich state bank BayernLB.

Giedo van der Garde looks set to step up to a Sauber race seat for 2015.

Nico Rosberg on Monday remained reluctant to talk about his explosive clash with title rival and teammate Lewis Hamilton at Spa.