A report in the German media claims that VW is looking to enter F1 as an engine supplier before buying into an F1 team.

The Lotus F1 team has announced that this year's car will be named the E20, to commemorate the twentieth chassis designed at the team's base in Enstone.

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In a surprise move, former Ferrari reserve driver Jules Bianchi has joined Force India for 2012 in a similar role.

Jules Bianchi has joined Force India as reserve driver for 2012.

As he targets his team's first points, Caterham boss Tony Fernandes brushes aside comments that his new car is ugly, insisting that looks don't matter.

Following the unorthodox unveiling of its 2012 car, Caterham has used the social networking site Facebook to conduct an interview with its Technical Director, Mike Gascoyne.

Sky Sports has revealed that its dedicated F1 channel is to cover the forthcoming launches and pre-season tests.

There are reports that Rubens Barrichello is to test for KV Racing next week with a view to switching to IndyCar racing.

It has been reported by AP that Rubens Barrichello will test an IndyCar at Sebring next Monday/Tuesday with KV Racing.

A rare improvement in the service offered by the Royal Mail means that Caterham's 2012 contender in unveiled a day earlier than planned.

Pirelli has presented its new range of tyres for the 2012 season at the Yas Marina circuit in Abu Dhabi.

Former Renault driver, Vitaly Petrov, looks likely to secure the role of test driver with Pirelli.

Kimi Raikkonen has completed his second and final day of running at the Circuito Ricardo Tormo in Valencia in preparation for his return to F1 with Lotus.

Jerome D'Ambrosio has joined the Lotus F1 Team as third driver for 2012. After racing for Virgin Racing alongside Timo Glock in 2011, Belgian D'Ambrosio lost his seat to Frenchman Charles Pic.

Lotus has announced that Jerome D'Ambrosio has joined the team as its third driver for the 2012 season.

"Force India enjoyed an average 2011," writes Mat Coch. "There's really no other way to really describe a season that was, on paper, no different to the year before."

Lewis Hamilton has told a Munich court that he will be unavailable on the date he is scheduled to give evidence at the trial of his friend Adrian Sutil.

Kimi Raikkonen has expressed his delight following his first day of re-acclimatisation running with Lotus after two years away from F1.

Motor racing's governing body, the FIA, believes that reactive ride height systems being pursued by F1 teams ahead of the new season will be deemed to be outside the regulations.

2007 World Champion Kimi Raikkonen returned to the wheel of a Formula 1 car today, for the first time since his retirement in 2009.

2007 world champion Kimi Raikkonen, who is returning to the sport after a two-year absence, was back in an F1 car this morning at Valencia.

Red Bull has revealed that Mark Webber will be the first driver to run the team's 2012 contender in anger.

The Circuit of The Americas has opened its ticketing process by launching its 'Select Seating Wait List' for events at the track beginning with the 2012 United States Grand Prix.

Pitpass has learned that the FIA has moved to ban the reactive suspension system believed to have been developed by Lotus.

Lewis Hamilton is expected to appear as a witness for Adrian Sutil in the German's aggravated assault trial on January 30.

otus F1 Team has announced that it will unveil its 2012 contender on its website on Sunday 5th February at 17:00.

While it has yet to announce a launch date, Toro Rosso has confirmed that its 2012 contender will run at the first pre-season test at Jerez.

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Caterham F1 Team, formerly Lotus Racing, has delayed its planned factory move until August.

Despite ongoing financial problems which have necessitated the laying off of staff, organisers at the Nurburgring remain hopeful the circuit will host the German Grand Prix in 2013.

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Caterham has confirmed that it is proposing to move its operational base from the current site in Norfolk to a new home in Leafield, Oxfordshire, in August 2012.

Sahara Force India has announced that its 2012 contender will be unveiled at Silverstone on Friday 3 February, the same day as Ferrari reveals its car.

Red Bull appears to be opting for an online launch of its 2012 contender as the Austrian team seeks its third successive title.

The organisation that is bringing F1 to the streets of New Jersey today named a pair of senior leaders with significant experience in racing and sporting events in the New Jersey/New York region.

Williams has officially confirmed that Bruno Senna will contest the 2012 world championship season as teammate to Pastor Maldonado.

Newly confirmed as a Williams driver, Bruno Senna talks of his hopes for 2012 and the joy of joining a team with such a great motorsport heritage.

The Williams F1 team has confirmed that Bruno Senna will drive for the team in 2012.

A question and answer with session with new Williams driver Bruno Senna.

1996 world champion Damon Hill has joined Sky Sports F1 team.

McLaren's newly released pre-season test schedule reveals that 2011 world championship runner-up Jenson Button will be first to get his hands on the team's 2012 contender, the MP4-27.

The FIA's controversial DRS 'overtaking' zones will be modified in 2012 using data from the first season of the device's availability.

Tonio Liuzzi insists he has a valid contract with HRT for 2012, whilst admitting that things could still change.

Former Renault technical boss, Pat Symonds, now working with Marussia, believes the ban on blown diffuser technology will aid the smaller teams this season.

While some sections of the media have suggested that Lotus' innovative new suspension concept's approval by the FIA is a cut and dry case, other are a little more philosophical.

Legal proceedings against Adrian Sutil over an alleged assault on Lotus co-owner Eric Lux have begun in the driver’s native Germany.

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Fernando Alonso refused to make predictions about how he thinks his team will perform this season, but he is happy with what he's seen of the new car thus far.

It's believed that Lewis Hamilton will be called as a witness when Adrian Sutil stands trial in Munich later this month.