Formula One News — March 2022

Russian GP organisers are not ruling out "legal steps" following Formula 1's "unilateral" decision to axe country's place on the annual grand prix calendar.

Fernando Alonso has received a ringing endorsement from Ferrari's former sporting director Massimo Rivola.

Claire Williams has not been shut out by the Formula 1 team that bears her surname.

New Aston Martin team boss Mike Krack admits he must work to avoid the mistakes made by his former Formula 1 employer - BMW-Sauber.

Jerez has emerged as a leading candidate to replace the axed Russian GP in September.

Sergio Perez is not so sure Formula 1 is on the right track by pushing Nikita Mazepin off the 2022 grid because of the Russia-Ukraine conflict.

Dr Helmut Marko has hit back at early analyses suggesting Ferrari and Mercedes may already be leaving Red Bull behind in 2022.

Mick Schumacher insists he is "happy" at Haas - even though yet another pre-season controversy is affecting his preparations for a second consecutive year.

Charles Leclerc has responded to claims that Ferrari is a dark horse for the 2022 title by setting a goal for the start of the new era of regulations.

Aston Martin's new team boss says he wants to convince Sebastian Vettel to sign a new contract for 2023 and beyond.

Formula 1 appears to be making an eleventh-hour move to increase the minimum weight of the all-new cars for 2022.

The Haas F1 team announced today that they have terminated their contracts, with Immediate effect, with their Russian driver Nikita Mazepin as well as the team's title sponsor Uralkali.

Haas is about to execute "complete separation" from Nikita Mazepin, according to former Formula 1 driver Ralf Schumacher.

Dr Helmut Marko is not commenting on speculation about Max Verstappen's new annual retainer other than to admit the Dutchman is "satisfied".

A motor racing legend has doubled down on his scathing opinion about modern Formula 1.

Fernando Alonso is branching into the world of race driver management.

orld Champion Max Verstappen and Red Bull Racing have agreed a long-term five-year extension to his contract which will see him drive for the team through the 2028 season.

Russia's automobile federation (RAF) has questioned whether banning Russian drivers from Formula 1 and other categories is "discriminatory".

Mercedes is vowing to "take a closer look" at top Formula 1 rival Red Bull's "interesting" sidepod solution for the all-new 2022 regulations.

Sophia Florsch has accused premier motor racing including Formula 1 of being all talk and little action when it comes to promoting female talent.

Lewis Hamilton's "behaviour" contributed to ousted F1 race director Michael Masi being "sacrificed".

Bernie Ecclestone has risked condemnation by describing Russian president Vladimir Putin as "straightforward and honourable".

Dr Helmut Marko has hit back at claims that Red Bull's overweight 2022 car is already lagging behind apparent early frontrunner Ferrari.

Fernando Alonso has answered "I don't know" when asked if he is happy with his new car for 2022.

Dr Helmut Marko has backed the decision to allow Nikita Mazepin to keep racing in Formula 1.