Formula One News — January 2014

Lotus owner Gerard Lopez has moved to allay fears the Enstone based team is on the verge of collapse.

Robin Frijns looks set to secure a role in the F1 paddock for 2014.

Sebastian Vettel has explained the reasoning behind picking the number 5 for the rest of his formula one career.

As fears about Lotus' health grow, 2013 reserve driver Davide Valsecchi has revealed he has not yet been paid by the Enstone based team.

Jenson Button's father, a highly popular F1 figure and a long-standing paddock regular, has died.

Williams has become the latest team to confirm it will be on track as crucial preparations for the 2014 season begin in two weeks at Jerez.

Reports that Ferrari has abandoned its innovative 'pullrod' front suspension layout for 2014 were apparently wide of the mark.

The will drawn up by Michael Schumacher would see his $1 billion-dollar estate divided equally among the three other members of his family.

Marussia has hit back at suggestions it might be in dire health.

Nose solutions for the 2014 regulations could leave F1 cars resembling "anteaters", the Italian magazine Autosprint has revealed.

The new reigning champion of the F1 support series GP2 will not move up to the pinnacle of motor sport in 2014.

Michael Schumacher's condition remains unchanged, the German newspaper Bild reports.

McLaren ended last season without fully understanding where it went so wrong with the 2013 car.

F1's governing body on Friday revealed the race numbers drivers on the 2014 grid have picked for the rest of their grand prix careers.

Sebastian Vettel finally overtook Fernando Alonso as the very best driver in formula one last year.

Kamui Kobayashi appears imminently close to securing his return to formula one.

India has moved a step towards securing its return to the formula one calendar.

A Milan judge on Thursday sentenced former F1 driver Eddie Irvine to six months in jail.

Rumours Ferrari is already testing its all-new turbo V6 engine have only gained in strength in the last days and weeks.

Toro Rosso will be among the teams at the Jerez test later this month.

The manufacturer of a crucial fuel flow sensor is now ready for F1's 2014 season.

Team boss Eric Boullier on Thursday played down Lotus' decision to sit out the opening test of the 2014 pre-season.

Adrian Sutil has questioned Lotus' decision to sit out the opening test of the official 2014 pre-season period.

Caterham has announced it will have its 2014 car ready for the start of official 2014 testing.