Mercedes have confirmed that they will not name Nico Rosberg’s replacement until the New Year. The German shocked the sport by announcing his retirement at the start of December, just days after winning his maiden world title. The team quickly began the search for Lewis Hamilton’s next team-mate, with non-executive chairman Niki Lauda suggesting the process would be completed by Christmas.
McLaren's running on the third day of pre-season testing stopped just before lunch because of a problem with Fernando Alonso's Honda engine. Testing can be an event for sitting around drinking coffee and the like. And McLaren's drivers have had more time to do that than they would care for this week.
Lewis Hamilton enjoyed a white Christmas in Canada as he hit the slopes for some snowboarding. The F1 world champion was wrapped up warm as he went snowboarding with some of his friends, including American racing driver Ken Block. The 29-year-old shared a selection of pictures on Instagram of him having fun in Canada.
Formula One driver Giedo van der Garde's fight for a race seat for the 2015 season should move a step nearer to a conclusion on Wednesday.
Manor also announced Will Stevens as their first driver for the new campaign and now the FIA has approved their entry for the 2015 season.
Ferrari have recruited Jock Clear, the Mercedes engineer who helped Lewis Hamilton win this year's Formula One world championship
Michael Schumacher faces a 'long fight' for recovery as the first anniversary of his skiing accident approaches, according to the former Formula One driver's manager.
The new VJM08 model will make its debut at the second pre-season testing in Barcelona next month - sporting a striking new colour scheme.
Some of the trophies stolen from Formula One team Red Bull's factory have been found dumped in a lake, it has been revealed. More than 60 trophies were stolen after a gang of six men used a vehicle to ram the front entrance of the team's building in Milton Keynes at around 1.30am on December 6. Thames Valley Police said that around 20 of the prizes were recovered from Horseshoe Lake near Sandhurst Monday after being spotted by a member of the public.
ABU DHABI: Rosberg survives late Hamilton tricks to claim title
Despite outgoing champ's best attempts to ruin team-mate's race, the German snatched his first world championship
BRAZIL: Third straight victory keeps Hamilton title hopes alive going into final race
Rosberg keeps hold of the championship lead as Verstappen steals show at Interlagos
MEXICO: Hamilton keeps pressure up on Rosberg with back-to back victories
But German follows home in second to keep title destination in his hands with two races left
USA: Hamilton returns to winning ways to keep thrilling title run-in
Having recorded his 50th grand prix victory, the world champion reduced the title deficit to Rosberg down to 26 points
JAPAN: Terrible Hamilton start allows Rosberg romp to win
After dropping to eighth, Hamilton recovered to third but team-mate took step closer to sealing first world championship
MALAYSIA: Ricciardo lands first win of the season as Rosberg extends title lead
Hamilton looked on course for dominant Sepang victory before dramatic engine failure
SINGAPORE: Rosberg regains championship lead after fending off late Ricciardo charge
Hamilton laboured to third at Marina Bay to fall eight points behind Mercedes team-mate
ITALY: Nightmare start costs Hamilton as Rosberg takes full advantage at Monza
Mercedes one-two led home by German cuts world champion's title lead down to two points
BELGIUM: Rosberg wins as Hamilton grabs podium despite starting at back of the grid
Brit took advantage of red flag to come through the field and join team-mate in top three
GERMANY: Hamilton cruises to Hockenheim win as Rosberg falters
German lost three places following pole position start as Mercedes team-mate capitalised to lead every lap
HUNGARY: Hamilton snatches championship lead from Rosberg after Budapest victory
Mercedes one-two ensures Brit leads standings for the first time in 2016
BRITAIN: Hamilton cuts Rosberg title lead down to just one point
Brit claimed third straight Silverstone victory in front of home fans as team-mate is hit with 10-second penalty
AUSTRIA: Hamilton wins despite final lap collision with Rosberg
Brit passed Mercedes team-mate who would limp home in fourth with a time penalty later added for causing clash
EUROPE: Rosberg clinches Baku win but Hamilton is hindered by team radio ban
As Rosberg led every lap, Mercedes team-mate was left battling loss of power
CANADA: Hamilton holds off Vettel to claim fifth Montreal victory
Bit made it successive victories as Rosberg endures horror show to finish fifth for Mercedes
MONACO: Masterful Hamilton drive helps Brit to first victory of the season in Monte Carlo
World champion ended barren run to pip Daniel Ricciardo who lost out after botched pit stop
SPAIN: Verstappen seals sensational first win after Mercedes wipeout in Catalunya
Teenager claims victory on Red Bull debut after Mercedes cars crash into each other on first lap
RUSSIA: Hamilton battles from tenth to second but Rosberg maintains perfect start
World champion produced brilliant display to bounce back from his qualifying troubles
CHINA: Joy of six for Rosberg after Mercedes star cruises to easy win in chaotic grand prix
German became just the fourth man in the history of the sport to win six consecutive races
BAHRAIN: Five straight victories for Rosberg as Hamilton fights back to third
Rosberg took advantage of poor start from Mercedes team-mate to lead home Raikkonen
AUSTRALIA: Rosberg pips Hamilton as Alonso escapes crash unhurt
Mercedes continue domination with one-two in season opening race at Albert Park
Martial arts, personal trainer, no booze... and reggae music: How freak Ibrahimovic can breeze through two games a week at 35
Super-human
10 THINGS WE LEARNED: Yaya has a huge part to play for City and Origi is taking his big chance after Coutinho KO
Packed schedule
Mayweather hits back at McGregor on social media by offering $10,000 to caption a video of UFC fighter being beaten
When will they fight?
Chelsea have FIVE players at risk of suspension... as 27 Premier League stars walk the disciplinary tightrope this month
Must keep noses clean
Barcelona star Neymar reveals the Real Madrid player he would sign... and it is not Ronaldo
The Brazilian would pick a compatriot instead
Hamilton faces wait as Mercedes will not reveal Rosberg successor until next year with Bottas and Wehrlein in mix
Who will be his partner?
Red-faced Ronaldo makes up for incredible miss to score as Real Madrid book place in Club World Cup final in Japan
Video replay chaos too
'In football people forget who you are very quickly': Fabregas turns on critics after forcing himself into Conte's plans at Chelsea
Goal-scoring hero
Big-hearted Ferdinand shocks charity by donating £500,000 of toys to give to needy children this Christmas
On behalf of himself and his Italian restaurant
Transfer News LIVE: Barkley, Draxler, Tevez and more
As the January transfer window draws closer, Premier League clubs are getting ready
Anderson ruled out of England's final Test with India in Chennai with 'body soreness'
Will miss England fifth and final Test match with India through injury
Sunderland 0-1 Chelsea
It was a year ago to the day that Chelsea were beaten at Leicester to leave them a point above the relegation zone
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