The 2011 Abu Dhabi Grand Prix (formally the Etihad Airways Abu Dhabi Grand Prix) is scheduled to be the eighteenth and penultimate round of the 2011 Formula One season. It will be held on 13 November 2011 at the Yas Marina Circuit on Yas Island, an island on the outskirts of Abu Dhabi in the [...]

F1 rising star Jean-Eric Vergne in preparation for the Abu Dhabi young driver test, he’s seen here driving the Red Bull RB7 at Silverstone. The 21-year-old Frenchman has been with Red Bull since 2007 as an apprentice. The Abu Dhabi young driver test takes place on November 15-17, after the Abu Dhabi GP ends (13 [...]

Three-time Formula 1 world champion Sir Jackie Stewart says the deaths of Dan Wheldon and Marco Simoncelli are “a wake-up call” for motorsport and says tragedy could be “just around the corner”. Formula 1 has not suffered a fatality since those of Ayrton Senna and Roland Ratzenberger at Imola in 1994, but reveals concerns about [...]

Red Bull’s Sebastian Vettel says that he celebrates every win as if it were his last. The German completed a perfect weekend where he secured pole position, the fastest lap and led every lap of the race. The double world champion was proud to win India’s debut Grand Prix and says all the drivers thought [...]

Rowan Atkinson talks to Jake Humphrey and Eddie Jordan about the Indian Grand Prix, Mr Bean, and the “electrifying” experience of watching Formula 1 live. The Blackadder star met Lewis Hamilton just before the interview and predicts “the future is bright” for the 2008 world champion following his well-documented troubles during 2011.

Jake Humphrey takes a guided tour around Delhi where he finds some of the population have never heard of Formula 1 and learns that some residents in the area would have to spend a month’s wages to attend the race at the Buddh International Circuit.

McLaren’s Lewis Hamilton tells BBC Sport’s Ted Kravitz that the decision to hand him a three-place grid penalty at the Indian Grand Prix for ignoring caution flags was justified.