Yamamoto joins Virgin as reserve driver

Japan's Sakon Yamamoto will be Virgin Racing's reserve driver for the first three races of the Formula One season starting in Australia this weekend, the team said on Wednesday. Virgin will be the......

Karthikeyan misses Spyker F1 drive

Japan's Sakon Yamamoto will race for Spyker in the remaining seven races of the Formula One season, the team said on Thursday. Yamamoto's appointment ended Indian hopes of a Formula One comeback......

Senna dropped for British GP, Chandhok stays

Brazilian Bruno Senna, nephew of the late great Ayrton, has been dropped by his HRT Formula One team for Sunday's British Grand Prix. "The drivers are (reserve Sakon) Yamamoto and (Karun)......

Chandhok dropped for German Grand Prix

India's Karun Chandhok was confident his Formula One career remained on track on Friday despite being dropped by his Hispania (HRT) team for next week's German Grand Prix. The F1 newcomers said in......

Hispania fined $20,000 for pit incident

The Hispania Formula One team were fined $20,000 at the Italian Grand Prix on Sunday after Sakon Yamamoto drove off from a pitstop while a crew member was still working on the car. Video footage......