Formula One News — April 2016

Azerbaijan says intense fighting in Nagorno-Karabakh, a disputed local region, does not jeopardise forthcoming sports events like the inaugural Baku street race.

Maurizio Arrivabene says Ferrari will not wield its famous veto to prevent F1 from solving the current impasse over qualifying.

Romain Grosjean is no longer being asked if switching from what became the Renault works team this year to the all-new Haas project was a wise choice.

Bahrain GP - Race Notes

Bahrain GP - Sunday Press Conference

Bahrain GP - Sunday Team Quotes

Bahrain GP - Race Results

F1 bosses have been told to mull over an all-new 'aggregate' format for qualifying, after reverting to the 2015 system was ruled out by the sport's authorities on Sunday.

Race organisers and F1 have confirmed reports that the race start time for the inaugural grand prix in Azerbaijan is changing.

The farcical qualifying format saga is set to run and run, with bosses on Sunday only agreeing the date of the next meeting.

F1's reigning world champion team Mercedes has appealed to its carmaker parent Daimler to stave off a threat posed by 2016 title rival Ferrari.

Kevin Magnussen said he put the pedal to the metal in qualifying without even thinking about getting a good spot on the Bahrain grid.

]To the surprise of no one, the 'musical chairs' qualifying was run again on Saturday to collective cries for it to be scrapped.

FIA president Jean Todt has backed the decision to keep Fernando Alonso on the sidelines this weekend.

Mercedes has opened the door for a potential MotoGP test for the team's reigning world champion Lewis Hamilton.

The jury is out over Williams' highly-anticipated new ultra-short new nose and front wing assembly.

Bahrain GP - Qualifying Report

Bahrain GP - Saturday Photos

Bahrain GP - Saturday Press Conference

Bahrain GP - Saturday Team Quotes

Fernando Alonso gatecrashed live British television on Saturday to slam former F1 driver turned pundit Johnny Herbert.

In an ultra-rare paddock appearance for the media, FIA president Jean Todt on Saturday said it was race organisers who pushed for the introduction of the now-hated 'musical chairs' qualifying system.

Bahrain GP - Qualifying Results

McLaren has confirmed talks with the FIA about getting injured Fernando Alonso back into his McLaren-Honda are "ongoing" in Bahrain.

Bahrain GP - Practice 3 Report