Formula One News — January 2018

Germany's long-running pay-TV deal has ended.

Juan Pablo Montoya has applauded Fernando Alonso's efforts to secure motor racing's elusive 'triple crown'.

Zak Brown has tipped McLaren to "leap to the front" early in 2018.

Toto Wolff has confirmed that Pascal Wehrlein will be a Mercedes "test driver" in 2018.

Haas has the potential to be as competitive as top F1 privateer Force India.

Fernando Alonso is no longer ruling out a future move into Nascar, America's premier tin-top series.

Force India will be relaunched with a different name next month, boss Otmar Szafnauer has confirmed.

Ferrari looks set to join Mercedes in knocking on the door of 1000 horse power from its 2018-spec 'power unit'.

F1 will end the controversial topic of driver weight by introducing a new rule for 2019.

Toto Wolff says he might be looking to emulate Ferrari's move by more closely aligning with other F1 teams.

Sean Bratches has defended Liberty Media's plans to ramp up internet coverage of F1 while moving the sport away from free-to-air television.

Toto Wolff has played down a friendly meeting on the Austrian ski slopes with Ferrari's Sebastian Vettel.

Sean Bratches has confirmed that more F1 live events will take place in 2018.

Renault could become the first team to reveal its 2018 car.

Robert Kubica could now be a contender to race for Williams in 2019.

Daniil Kvyat could add another important job to his CV in 2018.

Manor is not ruling out a return to formula one.

Monza boss Angelo Sticchi Damiani has admitted the future of the Italian grand prix is not secure for the future.

Stoffel Vandoorne says McLaren is under "big pressure" to perform in 2018.

Sergey Sirotkin's father says the young Russian secured the Williams seat because he was "stronger" than Robert Kubica.

Nico Rosberg insists Robert Kubica's dream of returning to the formula one grid remains alive.

A race promoter says he is basically happy with Liberty Media's new approach as the sport gets together in London this week.

Russia's first F1 test driver has backed Daniil Kvyat as he is snapped up by Ferrari for 2018.

Team boss Eric Boullier says he is not worried about engine reliability for 2018.

Toro Rosso is looking to avoid some of the pitfalls of the ill-fated McLaren-Honda partnership.