Formula One News — July 2024

JULY 2, 2024

Lawson will be on F1 grid next year says Marko

Liam Lawson "will" be on the Formula 1 grid next year, Red Bull's F1 consultant Dr Helmut Marko insists.

Sainz's next team to be known in a few days

Carlos Sainz's next move in Formula 1 should be known within "the next few days," according to Alpine's new executive advisor Flavio Briatore.

Alpine needs a bandit like Briatore says Ecclestone

Alpine needs a "bandit" like Flavio Briatore to get Renault's factory Formula 1 team back on track, according to former F1 supremo Bernie Ecclestone.

Ferrari will not scrap latest car upgrade says Vasseur

Ferrari is not going to scrap its latest car upgrade, team boss Frederic Vasseur insists.

Marko hits back at pathetic behaviour by Norris

Dr Helmut Marko has hit out at Lando Norris following the McLaren driver's crash with Max Verstappen in Austria.

Gravel strip solution to be used elsewhere says FIA

Formula 1 may now implement the 'gravel strip' solution to the thorny issue of track limits at other circuits.

Mercedes $11m Adidas deal now done?

A rumoured $11 million annual deal between Mercedes' Formula 1 team and the iconic German sports brand Adidas is all but ready to be announced.

Valentino Rossi urges Mercedes to sign Antonelli

MotoGP legend Valentino Rossi is urging Mercedes' Formula 1 team to sign up fellow Italian Andrea 'Kimi' Antonelli.

Andy Cowell linked with top F1 job at Aston Martin

A big change is afoot at the very top of the struggling Aston Martin team.

JULY 1, 2024

Alpine's Briatore says Sainz a super driver

The likelihood that Carlos Sainz will sign a contract with Williams for 2025 and beyond has reportedly almost completely collapsed.

Both Verstappen and Norris were naughty says Marko

Dr Helmut Marko thinks both Max Verstappen and Lando Norris were "naughty" during their ill-fated battle for Austrian GP victory on Sunday.

Haas boss not deterred by Bearman's lacklustre 2024

The boss of Haas says he won't let Oliver Bearman's difficult season in Formula 2 sway his selection process for the team's 2025 driver lineup.

Governor slams climate activists at Austrian GP

The governor of Styria has slammed climate activists for attempting to disrupt Sunday's Austrian GP.