Norbert Haug has stressed that the survival of independent teams in Formula 1 is vital to the future livelihood of the sport, describing such concerns as Williams and Force India as 'the heart of Formula 1, not just cannon fodder'.
Spa-Francorchamps - one of the few remaining classic circuits left on the Formula 1 calendar - may have to be shortened for future editions of the Belgian Grand Prix.
Following confirmation that FIA president Max Mosley is to take further action against the News of the World and sue the British tabloid 'paper for libel, it appears that German newspaper Bild is now in the firing line too.
Little more than 24 hours after his victory in the High Court, FIA president Max Mosley has revealed that he is to take further legal action against the News of the World after starting libel proceedings against the 'paper.
The High Court case over what the News of the World termed Max Mosley's 'sick Nazi orgy with 5 hookers' has taken a new twist, after the newspaper was forced to drop its 'Nazi' allegations and deny suggestions of blackmail.
Max Mosley has been accused of bringing the disrepute into which he has fallen entirely upon himself, with his activities being described as having a 'potential criminal flavour' - as the court case in which he is suing the News of the World for defamation and breach of privacy continued t
Bernie Ecclestone has said Lewis Hamilton's growing - if controversial - 'playboy' image is doling wonders for the popularity of Formula 1, and has called on his McLaren-Mercedes team to let the young Briton 'off the leash' more often.
Patrick Head has made no effort to hide his and Williams' opposition to Jean Todt taking over the running of the FIA once Max Mosley steps down, describing the former Ferrari team principal as 'confrontational, argumentative and not impartial'.
Max Mosley knew there were moves afoot to uncover some salacious aspects about his private life, two months before the News of the World's damning front page expos? entitled 'F1 boss has sick Nazi orgy with 5 hookers', it has been claimed.
Max Mosley has the United Arab Emirates to thank for his victory in the crucial FIA Senate vote of confidence held on his ability to continue to rule Formula 1 earlier this month, it has been revealed.
Will he stay or will he go? That is the key question swirling around defending Formula One world champion Kimi Raikkonen at the moment, with paddock whispers continuing to suggest that the Finn may no longer be a member of the grand prix fraternity come 2010.
Sir Jackie Stewart has confirmed that he is no longer considering pursuing Max Mosley through the courts over the embattled FIA President's remarks last year that the Scot was a 'certified half-wit' who dresses up 'as a 1930s music hall man'.
With the crucial vote of confidence on his future ability to rule the sport set to take place in the FIA Senate in Paris tomorrow (Tuesday), more names have been mooted to replace Max Mosley should the disgraced FIA President be forced to relinquish his all-powerful position at the head of world
The video of what the News of the World claims is Max Mosley's 'sick Nazi orgy with 5 hookers' was described as 'demeaning and humiliating' by his lawyer and said to consist 'mainly of people spanking each others' bottoms', according to the judge presiding over the FIA President's legal ch
Former Formula 1 star Juan-Pablo Montoya has insisted the sex scandal enveloping Max Mosley is merely 'a laughing matter', as one of the sport's team owners also sprang to the FIA President's defence but further high-profile motoring bodies deserted him.
Max Mosley has rejected calls to resign from his position as President of the FIA, after refusing to deny his participation in a sado-masochistic orgy with five prostitutes but insisting there had been no 'Nazi connotations' as has been suggested.
Max Mosley's reign as President of the FIA - Formula 1's governing body - is badly damaging the sport, according to former Minardi owner Paul Stoddart.
Following fast in the wheeltracks of Turkey, Singapore, Abu Dhabi and others, Serbia has now emerged as the latest contender to hold a Formula 1 grand prix, after Max Mosley recently visited the country to hold talks.