Latest Formula One News

DECEMBER 18, 2023

Mark Webber says McLaren was right to oust Ricciardo

Oscar Piastri's manager says the impressive Australian should not feel bad about replacing Daniel Ricciardo at McLaren this year.

Ecclestone says Haas, Ferrari were wrong for Mick

Bernie Ecclestone thinks it's possible Mick Schumacher will return to the Formula 1 grid.

Massa may succeed in crashgate mission says Todt

Felipe Massa may well be successful in his quest for justice some 15 years after Formula 1's disgraceful 'crashgate' scandal of 2008.

Watching races after F1 axe not pleasant says Mazepin

Nikita Mazepin admits it has been difficult to keep up with Formula 1 after being expelled from the sport two seasons ago.

Vasseur hints at 2027 contract for Sainz

Frederic Vasseur has hinted that he may offer Carlos Sainz a new long-term Ferrari contract through 2027.

Owner Stroll denies bowing out at Aston Martin

Lawrence Stroll has once again denied that he may soon bow out at Aston Martin.

Marko admits his future at Red Bull is not clear

Dr Helmut Marko admits his future at Red Bull is currently unclear.

DECEMBER 15, 2023

New CEO says Audi's F1 plans are still clear

New CEO Gernot Dollner has finally broken his silence over Audi's Formula 1 project.

Too many street tracks in F1 now says Montezemolo

There are now "too many street circuits" in Formula 1, Ferrari's famous former president Luca di Montezemolo insists.

Ex-manager gives up hope of seeing Schumacher again

Michael Schumacher's former manager says he has given up hope of ever seeing the F1 legend again.

Todt says Michael Masi was impeccable F1 official

Jean Todt has hinted that F1's governing body should reconsider bringing highly controversial former race director Michael Masi back to the sport.

Well-known F1 journalist, Ferrari spokesman, dies

Alberto Antonini, a familiar name in the Formula 1 paddock for many years, has died.

DECEMBER 14, 2023

Long-term Leclerc deal positive for Ferrari, says Minardi

Former F1 team owner and boss Gian Carlo Minardi says a new long-term deal for Charles Leclerc at Ferrari would be "positive" for the Italian team.

New CEO insists Tsunoda has to deliver in 2024

Yuki Tsunoda may be on his last chance to shine in Formula 1 next year.

Losing Barcelona for Madrid GP not a tragedy says Sainz snr

Carlos Sainz's father says it would not be a tragedy if Barcelona lost its Formula 1 race to Madrid.

F1 still aiming for much lighter cars in 2026

F1's governing body will put the cars on a diet for the all-new regulations starting in 2026.

Spotlight on Pirelli to improve F1 racing

Hopes are high that Pirelli can help make Formula 1 a better spectacle amid the current regulations era.

F1 may not be fun in 2024, former bosses fear

Formula 1 might continue to be limited "fun" for observers next year because of Max Verstappen's ongoing dominance.

FIA crossed red line with recent allegations says Wolff

The FIA crossed a "red line" with its aborted investigation into Toto Wolff and his wife Susie.

Schumacher no longer the Michael we knew in F1 says Todt

Jean Todt says little about the fate of his friend and former Ferrari colleague Michael Schumacher - but he admits the great German is "no longer the Michael we knew in Formula 1".

DECEMBER 13, 2023

Too late to improve current aero rules says FIA

F1's governing body admits it is too late to make tweaks to the new-in-2022 'ground effect' regulations in order to improve overtaking.

Alpha Tauri racing away from junior team image

Alpha Tauri is racing away from its image as Red Bull's 'junior team' in Formula 1.

F1 boss leaves surprising name off best list

Andrea Stella, the team boss at McLaren, has left a conspicuous name off his very short list of the very best drivers in Formula 1 today.

Mick replaced sick Russell at Mercedes this week

Mick Schumacher's ongoing reserve driver duties for 2024 got off to a premature start this week.