Ferrari's Fernando Alonso vows to put the incidents of Sunday's contentious European Grand Prix behind him and focus on the British Grand Prix in July.

Writing in his blog for Ferrari, Fernando Alonso has apologised for controversial comments made in the wake of Sunday's European Grand Prix.

Halfway through Lap 28 of the European Grand Prix marked the central point of the 2010 Formula 1 season. GPUpdate.net reviews each driver’s performances, including highs and lows, from the first nine races of a highly dramatic championship. --------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- It’s certainly been a different kind of season for Timo so far, hasn’t it? After two seasons with Japanese car giant Toyota, the German made the switch to Sheffield-based newcomers Manor GP for 2010, with the John Booth-run squad soon being renamed Virgin Racing as Sir Richard Branson came on-board.

Lewis Hamilton has dismissed Fernando Alonso's criticism of Sunday's European GP and, in particular, the punishment meted out to the McLaren driver for overtaking the safety car, as sour grapes.

Sebastian Vettel’s second win of the season in Valencia on Sunday confirms that he draws level with the current 2010 totals of team-mate Mark Webber and the two McLaren drivers as the halfway point of the campaign arrives.

Lewis Hamilton accuses Fernando Alonso of sour grapes as their bitter rivalry resurfaces following Sunday's contentious European Grand Prix.

Former Renault F1 Managing Director Flavio Briatore believes that Lewis Hamilton should have been removed from the results of the European Grand Prix after the Englishman overtook the Safety Car in Valencia.

Briatore calls for Hamilton disqualification, Williams want safety car review, plus other news

Formula 1’s teams are set to gather with sporting governing body the FIA to discuss Safety Car regulations ahead of the British Grand Prix. The meeting will follow mixed opinions in Valencia, where no less than nine drivers were penalised for driving too quickly under Safety Car conditions.

Formula 1’s teams are set to gather with sporting governing body the FIA to discuss Safety Car regulations ahead of the British Grand Prix. The meeting will follow mixed opinions in Valencia, where no less than nine drivers were penalised for driving too quickly under Safety Car conditions.

Sam Michael believes that Safety Car rules should be looked at amongst teams in order to avoid a repeat performance of the confusion and controversy which was seen in the European Grand Prix on Sunday. Nine drivers were given 5-second penalties after being judged to have driven into the pit lane too quickly.

Williams Technical Director Sam Michael has confirmed that a cracked exhaust took Nico Hülkenberg out of the European Grand Prix whilst running in the points. However, the Australian’s optimism levels have risen following a strong showing in Spain, where Rubens Barrichello picked up 12 points for fourth place.

Lewis Hamilton has responded to Ferrari and Fernando Alonso’s complaints regarding his own actions in Sunday’s European Grand Prix. The Italian squad has criticised both the McLaren driver and sporting governing body the FIA’s conduct although the 2008 Champion believes the situation is more ‘sour grapes.’

Cosworth enjoyed a satisfying European Grand Prix around the streets of Valencia on Sunday with AT&T Williams driver Rubens Barrichello taking fourth place in his Cosworth-powered FW32.

Renault were pleased with the affects of more significant upgrades in Valencia as they continue to take new car parts to all races in 2010. However, Alan Permane believes that a greater performance gain will be seen at Silverstone next time out.

Alan Permane was pleased to see Renault further close the gap to Mercedes GP in Valencia, despite knowing that even more points could have been taken from the European Grand Prix. The Chief Race Engineer now looks ahead to Silverstone, where he predicts a strong performance for the locally-based squad.

Halfway through Lap 28 of the European Grand Prix marked the central point of the 2010 Formula 1 season. GPUpdate.net reviews each driver’s performances, including highs and lows, from the first nine races of a highly dramatic championship. --------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Some believed this could be Webber’s last season with Red Bull, with a selection of younger drivers – such as Toro Rosso man Sébastien Buemi – waiting in the wings. However, the Australian had already signed a 1-year deal for 2011 before the Spanish Grand Prix, a race which Mark won convincingly from pole position.

Halfway through Lap 28 of the European Grand Prix marked the central point of the 2010 Formula 1 season. GPUpdate.net reviews each driver’s performances, including highs and lows, from the first nine races of a highly dramatic championship. --------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Some believed this could be Webber’s last season with Red Bull, with a selection of younger drivers – such as Toro Rosso man Sébastien Buemi – waiting in the wings. However, the Australian had already signed a 1-year deal for 2011 before the Spanish Grand Prix, a race which Mark won convincingly from pole position.

This Thursday will see the Formula One Teams Association (FOTA) stage its first ever Fans Forum in London. The event in the British capital will allow F1 supporters their first genuine chance to put questions to leading figures of the sport, with a view to possibly putting forward agreeable ideas.

Ferrari Chairman Luca di Montezemolo has backed up comments from driver Fernando Alonso and Team Principal Stefano Domenicali by placing the spotlight on Formula 1’s overall integrity following Sunday’s European Grand Prix.

Vijay Mallya has revealed that is he set to start an initiative for young racing drivers in India with a view to brining a future prospect into Force India. The Team Principal and Chairman is confident that, although the country man not have produced a famed name thus far, the future is bright.