Dallara will continue to supply the IndyCar Series with its chassis' in the years to come. The Italian chassis manufacturer has won IndyCar's bid for a new chassis. The costs of the new chassis will save the teams 45% compared to this year's cars.

"I'm just incredibly happy at the moment," admits Lewis Hamilton. "Eighty six points out of 100... I still can't believe that!"

"Was it the right decision to go back to the old floor?, wonders Jenson Button. "It was a tough decision, but you've got to look at the result we got on Sunday to say that we made the right call."

World Champion Valentino Rossi will be back in action at the Sachsenring this weekend, providing MotoGP officials give him the green light on Friday. The Italian has been absent for the last four races following his leg-breaking accident at Mugello.

Having aimed for Renault’s fifth place in the Constructors’ Championship over recent races, Force India admit that they must now focus on defending from Williams for sixth, with the latter having picked up 23 points in the last two Grand Prix as opposed to the former’s 12.

While Robert Kubica has signed a new two year deal with Renault, team boss Eric Boullier claims that the futures of his teammate, Vitaly Petrov, is very much in the Russian's own hands.

Ferrari told to let Robert Kubica pass Fernando Alonso, plus other stories and rumours

The destiny of Vitaly Petrov as a Grand Prix driver will be controlled by no-one but himself, according to Renault Team Principal Eric Boullier. The Russian, who stepped up from GP2 at the beginning of the year, has scored six points from his first ten F1 races.

FIA Race Director Charlie Whiting has moved to deny claims that race stewards waited too long before handing out Fernando Alonso’s drive-through penalty at Silverstone. The Englishman has also revealed that he warned the Maranello team on no less than three occasions before the punishment was handed out.

Despite Bernie Ecclestone's claims that F1 could return to South Africa weithing the next three years, local sources are not as convinced.

Former Red Bull driver David Coulthard is sure that the Milton Keynes team is attempting to approach its driver situation in a justified way, despite Mark Webber’s comments after winning the British Grand Prix on Sunday.

Mandatory pit-stops will feature in British Formula 3 this weekend, with the feature hoping to spice up the show at Rockingham. The initiative is one which is backed by championship leader Jean-Eric Vergne and closest rival Oli Webb.

Newman/Haas Racing has confirmed that Graham Rahal will be entering six of the final eight races this season. The American’s return to the IndyCar Series will see him piloting the #2 entry, starting in Toronto this weekend.

Lotus Racing looks likely to hold on to Jarno Trulli and Heikki Kovalainen for a second term in 2011. The word follows other rumours that test driver Fairuz Fauzy, who is making several Friday practice appearances this season, could have been promoted to a race seat.