The FIA has ratified a plan to introduce a penalty points system in F1 from next year along with several other new rules.
2014 F1 season articles archive
2014 F1 season
FIA confirms return of in-season testing in 2014
2014 F1 season
Posted onFormula One teams will be allowed to test during the F1 season once more from next year, the FIA has confirmed.
Webber confirms F1 exit to join Porsche WEC team
2013 F1 season
Posted onMark Webber has confirmed he will leave F1 at the end of the year to join Porsche’s team for the World Endurance Championship and Le Mans 24 Hours.
Mexico “the right spot” for F1 – Slim
2014 F1 season
Posted onMexico is the “right spot” for a new F1 race in the Americas according to Carlos Slim Domit and could hold a round of the world championship in 2014.
Renault reveals 2014 F1 engine
2014 F1 season
Posted onRenault have revealed the engine which their teams will use during the 2014 F1 season.
Vettel extends Red Bull contract to 2015
2013 F1 season
Posted onSebastian Vettel will remain with Red Bull until at least the end of 2015, the team has confirmed.
Kobayashi may refund £1.2m in donations from fans
2013 F1 season
Posted onKamui Kobayashi has pledged to refund the donations made to his support programme if he fails to secure a place in Formula One.
Renault to supply “up to four” teams in 2014
2014 F1 season
Posted onRenault have indicated they will supply “up to four” engine customer teams in 2014.
Williams confirm “long-term” Mercedes engine deal
2014 F1 season
Posted onWilliams have confirmed they will use Mercedes engines from next season.
Renault confirm Toro Rosso engine deal for 2014
2014 F1 season
Posted onRenault have confirmed Toro Rosso will use their engines from next season while Red Bull will remain their “development partner”.
Vettel drives the future Russian GP track in Sochi
F1 video
Posted onSebastian Vettel has had an early look at the future home of the Russian Grand Prix.
Force India extend deal to use Mercedes engines
2014 F1 season
Posted onForce India will remain a Mercedes engine customer in 2014 and beyond, the team has announced.
Hembery: 2014 tyre deal needs to happen soon
2013 F1 season
Posted onPirelli motorsport director Paul Hembery says the tyre manufacturer needs to know “sooner rather than later” whether it will be supplying tyres next year.
2009 was a ripple, 2014 will be a tsunami – Allison
2014 F1 season
Posted onLotus technical director James Allison says the scale of the change teams face in 2014 amounts to a “tsunami” compared to the “ripple” of 2009.
Russian Grand Prix gets November date for 2014
2014 F1 season
Posted onThe first Russian Grand Prix will get a November slot on the 2014 F1 calendar, according to the mayor of Sochi.
F1’s new V6 engines for 2014 in numbers
F1 technology
Posted onF1’s engine rules will have their biggest shake-up in a generation next year. Here’s a quick guide to what will change and what to expect.
FIA publishes new F1 rules for 2013 and 2014
2013 F1 season
Posted onThe FIA has finalised the changes to the F1 regulations for the 2013 season and updated its planned rules for 2014.
FIA drops plan to reduce downforce in 2014
2014 F1 season
Posted onThe FIA has dropped a plan to cut F1 car downforce in 2014 as well as a proposal to make them run on electric power only in the pits.
Hungaroring plans track tweaks and new deal to 2021
2012 F1 season
Posted onBernie Ecclestone has met with representatives of the Hungaroring to discuss an extension of the race’s contract until the 2021 season.
Who will be Alonso’s next Ferrari team mate?
2013 F1 season
Posted onHaving extended Felipe Massa’s contract for just one year, where might Ferrari look for Fernando Alonso’s next team mate in 2014?