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OCTOBER 7, 2021

One breakdown can decide 2021 title says Klien

The intense and close 2021 title fight could be decided by the next "breakdown", according to former Red Bull driver Christian Klien.

New favourite emerges for last F1 seat in 2022

The rise of the first Chinese driver to the Formula 1 grid in 2022 is suddenly looking in doubt.

McLaren not happy with F1's 23-race plans for 2022

Andreas Seidl is not so sure Formula 1 will really publish a 23-race calendar for 2022.

OCTOBER 6, 2021

Raikkonen plays down F1 team advisor rumours

Kimi Raikkonen has shot down rumours he could re-emerge in Formula 1 next year as a team advisor at Alfa Romeo.

Title battle hurting Mercedes engines says Marko

Mercedes is grappling with new engine problems as a direct result of the epic title scrap with Red Bull.

Surer explains why Qatar GP in 2021 hurts

It "hurts" to see another Middle Eastern venue added to the Formula 1 calendar whilst traditional host Germany remains without a race.

Marko invites Wolff to wear Red Bull overalls

Dr Helmut Marko says he would be happy if Formula 1 nemesis Toto Wolff is reunited with Red Bull logos in the Istanbul paddock this weekend.

Glock impressed with Verstappen's calm in 2021

Former F1 driver Timo Glock is impressed with Max Verstappen's calm demeanour as he races for his first world championship in 2021.

OCTOBER 5, 2021

Domenicali reveals Ferrari wanted Hamilton

Ferrari held talks with Lewis Hamilton about the British driver potentially racing in red for Formula 1's most famous team.

Russell not expecting easy walk in 2022

Signing a works Mercedes deal is only "the first step" in the next phase of his Formula 1 career.

Red Bull's Mercedes engine complaint thrown out

F1's governing body rejected a complaint from Red Bull about the way title rival Mercedes' Formula 1 engine operates.

F1 figures named in new tax avoidance leak

Formula 1 figures have been implicated in a huge new leak exposing secret and questionable offshore tax arrangements among some of the world's wealthiest elites.

Hamilton hints silver livery likely in 2022

Lewis Hamilton says Mercedes is likely to revert to its traditional silver livery for 2022.

OCTOBER 4, 2021

Bottas hopes for different Alfa Romeo in 2022

Valtteri Bottas is hoping he will join a "completely different Alfa Romeo" once he joins the Swiss-based team for 2022.

Tost defends Tsunoda after surprised comments

Alpha Tauri boss Franz Tost has defended team rookie Yuki Tsunoda, after the Japanese said he was "surprised" to have kept his Formula 1 seat for 2022.

F1 to open the doors to VW brands says Tost

Formula 1's new engine rules for 2026 "open the doors" to two key German manufacturers.

Marko had doubts about Verstappen engine change

Toto Wolff is not ruling out an imminent engine change - and corresponding penalties - for Mercedes' championship leader Lewis Hamilton.

Long race calendars damaging F1 says Ecclestone

Formula 1's overweight and oppressive race calendars are damaging the sport.

OCTOBER 1, 2021

Red Bull reveals talks with Lando Norris

Red Bull held talks with F1's standout rookie Lando Norris.

No more surface problems in Turkey says Masi

Formula 1 is confident Turkey's Istanbul circuit will be in better shape than last year.

Qatar joins F1 calendar amid controversy

Qatar has emerged as the official replacement for this year's axed Australian GP.

SEPTEMBER 30, 2021

F1 adds Qatar to 2021 calendar

Formula One announced today that the Qatar Grand Prix has been added to the 2021 schedule on November 21st, as part of a triple-header with Mexico and Brazil,

2021 contenders have nobody beats me attitude

Formula 1's hard-charging championship contenders both have a "nobody beats me" attitude to their trade.

Fun to watch Wolff get upset in 2021 says Horner

Red Bull boss Christian Horner says it's "fun" to witness the discomfort of his Mercedes counterpart Toto Wolff in 2021.