George Russell says he feels no pressure to get a new contract agreed at Mercedes, as he estimates it will be “a number of weeks before anything really happens.”

George Russell concedes his and Mercedes interests may have diverged over the past six months and resulted in a time that has “not been the most assuring.”

Carlos Sainz says there should be greater punishments for media that report false information following claims he had signed a contract ahead of the Canadian Grand Prix.The Spaniard is out of contract at the end of 2024 and has been weighing up his options for when his time at Ferrari...

Carlos Sainz believes he’s heading into the most important years of his career and wants to ensure his next move gives him title opportunities after being surprised by Ferrari’s decision to replace him with Lewis Hamilton.The Spaniard is out of contract at the end of this season and had been...

I had the wildest fever dream last night.I dreamed that a racing champion grew dissatisfied with the multi-year contract he signed. His anger compounded by the day when his team wouldn’t throw away that contract and replace it with one that offered more money.So in this dream, the champion driver...

Valtteri Bottas says the ball is firmly in Mercedes' court regarding his future, but insists there is no rush to begin talks about a contract extension yet.The Finn was brought in as a replacement for Nico Rosberg after the reigning champion's shock retirement at the end of last year, but...

Formula 1 chairman Chase Carey (pictured) insists the 2018 calendar released this week is not expected to change in the coming months in order to help teams with planning.Next year's calendar was released on Monday following a meeting of the World Motor Sport Council in Geneva, marking an early first...

Toto Wolff says Mercedes wants to continue with Nico Rosberg when his Formula 1 contract expires at the end of 2016 and neither party is "flirting" with alternatives.Rosberg is in his seventh season with team, having joined following its formation in 2010 when it took over Brawn GP.Related StoriesThe German...

Yamaha MotoGP boss Lin Jarvis believes Jorge Lorenzo is waiting to evaluate a potential offer from Ducati following Yamaha proposing a MotoGP contract extension last week.Both Yamaha riders' contracts expire at the end of 2016, and the manufacturer put two-year extensions – negotiated over recent weeks – to Lorenzo and...

Lewis Hamilton appears poised to finally confirm his long-term Formula 1 future with Mercedes, with an announcement now expected over the course of the Monaco Grand Prix weekend.After stating in Malaysia the new deal was "99.6 percent done", the reigning champion's failure to put pen to paper in recent weeks...