Formula One News — August 2015

Former F1 driver Stefan Johansson has urged Manor to consider following the lead of the 2016 entrant Haas.

Mercedes technical chief Paddy Lowe has backed F1's August shutdown.

Felipe Nasr says Sauber will get back in gear later this year as the Swiss team prepares for 2016.

Esteban Gutierrez has admitted there may be "opportunities" for him to return to the F1 grid next year.

Max Verstappen has admitted Toro Rosso has a "really good car" in 2015.

Renault is giving itself more time to decide its future.

Sauber could be set for a change of engine supplier for 2016.

Felipe Nasr has played down earlier speculation that linked him with a potential switch to Williams for 2016.

Franz Tost, the team boss at Toro Rosso, has compared F1 teen sensation Max Verstappen to quadruple world champion Sebastian Vettel.

An FIA official has played down a media row with Lotus' female 'development driver' Carmen Jorda.

F1's teams and drivers may be packing their bags for the summer break, but there will be no such factory shutdown at Honda.

A trio of drivers has emerged at the top of the shortlist to race for the new F1 team Haas in 2016.