Formula 1: July 2008 - news archive

McLaren have confirmed that Heikki Kovalainen will race for their team again next year, ending speculation over his future.

Formula One drivers' championship leader Lewis Hamilton says he will not be changing his attack-minded driving style in his title bid.

Formula One team bosses are set to form a new body which will work alongside the FIA to take the sport forward after recent problems.

Renault boss Flavio Briatore wants Formula One teams to have a bigger say on how the sport is run and feels it needs 'redesigning'.

Formula One legend Sir Jackie Stewart has renewed his call for world motorsport chief Max Mosley to stand down.

World motorsport boss Max Mosley has won his legal battle with the News of the World over reports of a Nazi-style orgy.

Timo Glock is set to return to testing tomorrow just four days after his horror crash at the German Grand Prix.

Mika Hakkinen believes a more "stable and mature" Lewis Hamilton will prevail in the Formula One drivers' championship.

Lewis Hamilton said the Formula One drivers' title race was still wide open despite his second win on the spin in Germany.

Lewis Hamilton made it two wins out of two after a great victory in the German Grand Prix to move clear in the drivers championship.

McLaren's Lewis Hamilton produced a superb late lap to take pole position for Sunday's German Grand Prix.

Honda boss Ross Brawn says the team are planning to stick with Jenson Button and Rubens Barrichello next season.

In the first practice for the German Grand Prix, Lewis Hamilton proved to be quickest and considerably faster than his title rivals.

German youngster Sebastian Vettel is to step up from Red Bull's junior Toro Rosso team and drive for Red Bull Racing next year.

Lying third in the Constructors' Championship, McLaren say there is certainly room for improvement in terms of consistency.

Sir Stirling Moss says he fears the days of Formula One racing being staged in Britain could be coming to an end.

Ferrari and McLaren have agreed to end their spy dispute which cost McLaren a huge fine and all their 2007 constructors' points.

Williams say they are going to switch their team focus to improving this year's car as they bid to halt a poor run of form.

Lewis Hamilton believes he has built up the necessary momentum to help achieve his one remaining ambition - to win the world title.

Lewis Hamilton claims Sunday's British Grand Prix victory was his greatest, while the race was the toughest he has been involved in.

Lewis Hamilton answered his critics by winning the British Grand Prix at Silverstone and re-establishing himself for the drivers title.

Lewis Hamilton has said he can not explain why he was nearly a second slower than team mate Heikki Kovalainen in qualifying.

As in final practice Heikki Kovalainen was quicker than McLaren teammate Lewis Hamilton to grab pole position in the British GP.

Fernando Alonso was quickest in final practice at the British GP and McLaren's Heikki Kovalainen was again quicker than Lewis Hamilton.

Donington will host the British Grand Prix from 2010 in a 10-year deal, it has been announced.

Lewis Hamilton said Formula One would miss "an inspiration for all us drivers" when David Coulthard retires at the end of the season.

David Coulthard could be set to announce his retirement from F1 at the end of the season during this weekend's British Grand Prix.

Jenson Button is desperate to win the Formula One title and feels Honda will eventually provide him with a car capable of doing that.

Red Bull driver Mark Weber has expressed his desire to keep the British Grand Prix on the F1 calender for years to come.