Formula One

Mark Webber has caught his Red Bull team on the hop with the announcement that he is leaving Formula One at the end of the season to race Le Mans with Porsche.

Sebastian Vettel has put his Red Bull on pole position at the Canadian Grand Prix and ended Mercedes' hopes of a fifth successive start from the top slot.

Red Bull and Ferrari have protested against Formula One rivals Mercedes after accusing the Monaco Grand Prix winners of breaking the rules by carrying out a secret tyre test with Pirelli last week.

Ferrari's Fernando Alonso rewrote the Formula One form book and turned up the heat in the championship battle by winning his home Spanish Grand Prix for the second time on Sunday.

Red Bull's Formula One world champion Sebastian Vettel took a commanding victory in the Bahrain Grand Prix for the second year in a row to extend his overall lead to 10 points after four races.

Fernando Alonso roared to a dominant victory in a highly strategic Chinese Grand Prix to give Ferrari their first win of the Formula One season and put the pressure on champions Red Bull.

Kimi Raikkonen has won an Abu Dhabi Grand Prix thriller for Lotus, while Red Bull's Sebastian Vettel defended his Formula One championship lead by fighting sensationally through the field from last place to third.

Red Bull's Sebastian Vettel has won the Japanese Grand Prix and blown the Formula One championship wide open with five races remaining after Ferrari's Fernando Alonso spun out at the start.

A victorious Lewis Hamilton tried to speak a few words in Italian on the Monza podium, but there was no winning over the red-capped crowd on the track beneath the McLaren driver.

McLaren's Jenson Button won the Belgian Grand Prix from pole position after a first corner pile-up ended the hopes of team mate Lewis Hamilton and Ferrari's Formula One leader Fernando Alonso.

Lewis Hamilton dominated the Hungarian Grand Prix as he led from start to finish, holding off fierce challenges from both Lotus drivers to claim his second win of a season that had threatened to fizzle out.

Fernando Alonso led from pole position to chequered flag to win the German Grand Prix for Ferrari, while Germany's Formula One world champion Sebastian Vettel was stripped of second place for an overtaking infringement.

Ferrari's Fernando Alonso thrilled home fans by winning an incident-packed European Grand Prix in Valencia on Sunday to take the overall championship lead and become Formula One's first repeat winner of the season.

Red Bull's unstoppable double world champion Sebastian Vettel ran away with the inaugural Indian Formula One Grand Prix on Sunday for his 11th victory in 17 races this season.

Sebastian Vettel showed no sign of letting up on Sunday, winning the Korean Grand Prix to underline his dominance of the Formula One season one week after clinching his second straight drivers' championship.

Sebastian Vettel became the youngest driver to win consecutive Formula One championships on Sunday after finishing third at the Japanese Grand Prix, a race won by Jenson Button.

Sebastian Vettel did all he could to wrap up a second successive Formula One world title with a commanding victory in Singapore on Sunday but the ultimate prize remained tantalisingly out of reach.

Red Bull's Sebastian Vettel had his second successive Formula One world championship almost sealed and delivered after winning the Italian Grand Prix on Sunday.

World champion Sebastian Vettel has won the Belgian Grand Prix and stretched his Formula One lead to 92 points in a Red Bull one-two finish with Australian Mark Webber.