Ferrari's two official drivers Felipe Massa and Fernando Alonso, together with official reserve driver Giancarlo Fisichella have arrived in Madonnna di Campiglio.

Jenson Button and Lewis Hamilton are to be working with new Race Engineers this season, following a technical reshuffle within the McLaren team. With Andrew Shovlin - Button's previous engineer - remaining at Mercedes with Michael Schumacher, the Champion will now be working with Jakob Andreason.

Commuters in London's Tottenham Court Road on Monday morning are likely to have seen a familiar face, as Lewis Hamilton was present in order to help rebrand Santander's latest bank, with the Spanish company now phasing out both the Abbey and Bradford & Bingley names.

McLaren Racing managing director Jonathan Neale talks about a number of changes to his team's race engineering department.

The FIA has announced that it will appeal against the recent decision by a French court to overturn Flavio Briatore's lifetime ban from motorsport.

Motorsport's governing body the FIA is to appeal against the decision to lift Flavio Briatore's lifetime ban.

Formula 1 governing body the FIA has elected to appeal the decision made by French courts to overturn the lifetime ban of Flavio Briatore. The former Renault F1 Managing Director saw the punishment lifted last week after the Tribunal de Grande Instance questioned the FIA's ability to impose such a penalty.

Michael Schumacher will tune up for his Formula 1 comeback by testing a GP2 car in Spain this week

The bookmakers of the United Kingdom have named World Champions Lewis Hamilton, Fernando Alonso and the returning Michael Schumacher as favourites to pick up the Formula 1 crown this season, as current title holder Jenson Button languishes in fifth spot behind Sebastian Vettel.

In preparation for his much-awaited return to F1 this season with Mercedes, Michael Schumacher will take part in a three-day GP2 Series test session in Jerez later this week.

Sauber name female managing director, US F1 to give 2010 car Alabama debut, plus other stories and rumours

Michael Schumacher will be behind the wheel of a GP2 car at Jerez on Tuesday, according to the German media. The 7-time World Champion is all set to drive at the Spanish track before Formula 1 testing is permitted to take place next month.             

Michael Schumacher will be behind the wheel of a GP2 car at Jerez on Tuesday. The 7-time World Champion is all set to drive at the Spanish track for a total of three days this week before Formula 1 testing is permitted to take place next month.                 

Lewis Hamilton and his pop star girlfriend Nicole Scherzinger end their relationship after two years.

After being revealed on the New Year Honours List, Ross Brawn has expressed large amounts of gratitude towards both work colleagues and his family. The man who led the team under his own name, now labelled Mercedes GP, to both titles last year has since collected an OBE from Her Majesty the Queen.

If anyone ever needs any evidence that car manufacturers' spending in F1 got out of control in recent years then this is it.

An official statement has declared that 2008 World Champion Lewis Hamilton has split with pop star girlfriend Nicole Scherzinger, who had been partner to the Englishman for two years.

Lewis Hamilton admits that, while crashing a Formula 1 car may be an unpleasant experience, it remains one of the best ways of learning in the sport. Having joined F1 in 2007, Hamilton's first in-season crash came at that year's Monaco Grand Prix, losing control at the infamous St. Devote corner in practice.

The latest compulsory FIA crash test has run according to plan for the US F1 team, which saw its nose cone completely destroyed in order to ensure it meets the required standards to go racing.

Having told GPUpdate.net that its 2010 Formula 1 car will make an on-track debut at the Jerez test in the middle of February, the Lotus team has now revealed that two cars shall be ready to run by the time Barcelona is visited for the final four days of pre-season testing.

Formula 1 team 'US F1' announced that it signed up John Anderson to become US F1's team manager with immediate effect. Most recently, Anderson was the team manager for Gil de Ferran's American Le Mans Series organisation.

The brand-new US F1 team has announced that John Anderson is to become its Team Manager with immediate effect. Most recently, Anderson was Team Manager for Gil de Ferran's American Le Mans Series organisation.

Seven-time Formula 1 world champion Michael Schumacher enjoyed visiting the Mercedes Grand Prix factory in Brackley, England. The German Formula 1 driver travelled to England to get to know the company and his new colleagues at the team.