Virgin Racing sporting director Graeme Lowdon has assured the team’s sponsors that Richard Branson will remain a key presence in the future despite the recently-announced name change.

The long-running naming rights row surrounding the Lotus and Team Lotus brands has finally been resolved.

Formula One’s governing body will bid to redress a “lack of clarity” in its rules in the wake of the penalty handed to Michael Schumacher at last weekend’s Monaco Grand Prix.

The Formula One Commission has agreed a further revision to the points system ahead of the new season they hope will encourage a 'race-to-win' attitude.

Manor GP are to be rebranded Virgin Racing ahead of their Formula One debut next season.

Turkish Grand Prix organisers will today learn whether next year’s event in Istanbul will be scrapped from the Formula One calendar.

Formula One has agreed on a new qualifying system for next season, as well as a radical change in how the cars will look in 2007.

THE short-term future of Grand Prix racing will be put to a vote today when the Formula One Commission meets to discuss radical regulation changes for the 2006 season.

Formula One’s new qualifying system has been formally ratified by world governing body the FIA.

Formula One chiefs have rejected plans to revamp the sport’s qualifying rules.

Formula One drivers will have to start races carrying the same fuel load they finish qualifying with after a change in the rules.

Radical plans to revolutionise Formula One have been rejected by the teams as major changes to qualifying were announced today.

Michael Schumacher could end up driving a Minardi next season after the Formula One Commission meet on Monday to discuss radical plans to improve the sport's appeal.

The Formula One Commission are set to debate a radical nine-point plan proposed by F1 chiefs Max Mosley and Bernie Ecclestone to improve the sport's spectacle.

EDDIE JORDAN has urged his fellow bosses to forget about their own interests if they want to secure the future of Formula One.