Formula One’s ’spy saga’ has finally drawn to a close following an agreement made between the legal authorities in Italy and lawyers representing McLaren.

Several of McLaren’s top brass have been questioned by Italian investigators as part of the ongoing spy scandal.

Lewis Hamilton appears certain to compete in next year’s Formula One world championship – but McLaren will feel the effects of the damage inflicted by the spy scandal for some time to come.

McLaren have issued a public apology over their role in the spying saga that appears certain to pave the way for Lewis Hamilton to compete in next year’s Formula One world championship.

McLaren have admitted their “embarrassment” over the Formula One spying scandal after team boss Ron Dennis revealed they would not be appealing against the sanctions imposed on them.

MCLAREN boss Ron Dennis is now focused on putting a turbulent year behind him by winning the Formula One drivers’ title after opting not to appeal against the spy scandal sanctions.

FIA president Max Mosley has promised motor sport’s world governing body will act if McLaren provide enough evidence against Renault in the latest twist in the spy saga.

Ferrari boss Jean Todt has warned bitter rivals McLaren to appeal at their peril and risk the prospect of seeing Lewis Hamilton and Fernando Alonso kicked out of the drivers’ championship.

FIA president Max Mosley has promised motor sport’s world governing body will act if McLaren provide enough evidence against Renault in the latest twist in the spy saga.

McLaren boss Ron Dennis has indicated his team is willing to pay the staggering £50m fine for their part in the spy scandal if there is “complete closure.”

Embattled McLaren boss Ron Dennis has confirmed it was his tip-off that resulted in the team being stripped of all constructors’ points and fined $100m.

Reigning world champion Fernando Alonso has been fully implicated in the FIA’s findings behind their strict sanctions of McLaren in the spy scandal.

McLaren boss Ron Dennis has re-iterated he will not quit despite the severe punishment imposed on his team following the spy scandal hearing.

Formula One legends Stirling Moss and Jackie Stewart tonight railed against the decision of the World Motor Sport Council to fine McLaren $100m and strip the team of their points in the Constructors Championship.

Lewis Hamilton conceded to being “relaxed and confident” ahead of today’s latest hearing into the spy scandal.

Jackie Stewart has accused motor sport’s world governing body, the FIA, of conducting a witch-hunt against embattled McLaren boss Ron Dennis.

McLaren have come out fighting as the off-track furore intensified ahead of today’s Italian Grand Prix.

McLaren have vowed to come out fighting when they face a hearing of the World Motor Sport Council on Thursday.

Fernando Alonso has revealed the threat of an FIA sanction led to “a moral obligation” to co-operate with their spy investigation.

McLAREN face the serious threat of exclusion from the Formula One world championship as new evidence has surfaced in the ‘spy’ saga.

The war of words between McLaren and Ferrari has intensified, with Ron Dennis accusing the Italian team of winning this year’s Australian Grand Prix with an illegal car.

Ferrari’s board of directors have confirmed they are to pursue every legal avenue open to them as the ’spy’ and sabotage sagas rumble on.

FORMULA ONE’S governing body, the FIA, have sent the spying case involving McLaren and Ferrari to the Court of Appeal.

McLaren are confident they will again avoid punishment following FIA president Max Mosley’s decision to revert the spying case involving Ferrari to the Court of Appeal.

Formula One’s governing body, the FIA, have sent the spying case involving McLaren and Ferrari to the Court of Appeal.

FERRARI president Luca di Montezemolo has promised to continue his fight for penalties to be imposed in the Formula One ‘spying’ row.

Lewis Hamilton is anxious to resume his quest to become world champion – after a day that left McLaren smiling and Ferrari fuming.

FERRARI have launched a scathing attack on the World Motor Sport Council, claiming their failure to penalise McLaren “legitimises dishonest behaviour.”

McLaren have avoided any sanction in the 'spy' scandal that has rocked Formula One on the basis of insufficient evidence.

MCLAREN team principal Ron Dennis will today give his version of events in the Formula One espionage saga that has rocked the sport.

Lewis Hamilton is confident McLaren will be exonerated at next week’s hearing into the Formula One ’spy’ scandal such is his belief in the “honesty” of boss Ron Dennis and the team.

LEWIS HAMILTON’S bid to win the Formula One championship could be under threat after his McLaren team were charged with breaking the sport’s rules.

Nigel Stepney could find himself in court by the end of the year if the current Italian investigation determines he has a case to answer.

Lewis Hamilton could suffer a nightmare end to his dream debut season if McLaren are punished in the Formula One ’spy’ saga.

McLaren have expressed their extreme disappointment at the FIA at being asked to answer charges relating to the current ’spy’ saga.

McLAREN chief designer Mike Coughlan was yesterday accused of behaving “disgracefully” as Formula One’s ‘spy’ scandal hit the High Court.

McLaren chief designer Mike Coughlan was today accused of behaving “disgracefully” as Formula One’s ’spy’ scandal hit the High Court.

Nigel Stepney insists he has been made a scapegoat in the "spy" saga that has rocked Formula One.

Honda boss Nick Fry has dismissed speculation that his team is involved in the industrial espionage saga currently surrounding Ferrari and McLaren.

McLAREN have categorically reassured Ferrari they have used none of the secrets leaked to one of their technical staff.