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AUGUST 31, 2024

Zak Brown plays down criticism of Verstappen

As a title battle between friends Lando Norris and Max Verstappen shapes up, McLaren CEO Zak Brown has moved to play down a recent mood of acrimony.

Vowles apologises to Schumacher for stupid comment

James Vowles issued a grovelling apology to Mick Schumacher at Monza, after stating that the 25-year-old German is not a "special" driver.

Spanish sponsor to leave Ferrari with Sainz

A major Spanish sponsor is departing Ferrari along with Carlos Sainz at the end of the year.

Shwartzman has no idea about potential Audi seat

Robert Shwartzman is not sure if he is a genuine contender to complete the 2025 Formula 1 race grid.

Vowles denies money behind Colapinto decision

Williams boss James Vowles has confirmed that he turned down Red Bull's terms for a 'loan' of Liam Lawson.

AUGUST 30, 2024

Friday Report - Hamilton quickest

Italy GP - Friday Report

Friday Photos

Italy GP - Friday Photos

Friday Team Quotes

Italy GP - Friday Team Quotes

Friday Press Conference

Italy GP - Friday Press Conference

Practice 2 Results

Italy GP - Practice 2 Results

Practice 1 Results

Italy GP - Practice 1 Results

Marko plays down Jos Verstappen's Zandvoort outburst

Dr Helmut Marko has excused Max Verstappen's father for his post-Zandvoort outburst.

F1 drivers disappointed with upgraded Monza track

Multiple Formula 1 drivers have expressed their disappointment with the upgrade works carried out at Monza.

Lawson probably won't be loaned to Audi

With Mattia Binotto trackside for the first time in his new colours at Monza, the issue of Formula 1's final race seat vacancy for 2025 looks set to take centre stage.

Striking Renault F1 engine staff to protest at Monza

Disgruntled Renault employees will stage a peaceful protest at Monza on Friday against the decision to scrap the French carmaker's works F1 engine operations.

F1 teams appear open to rookie sprint race proposal

Formula 1 teams appear to be supportive of a radical plan for a rookie-only sprint race to be held in the week after the 2024 season finale.

AUGUST 29, 2024

Thursday Press Conference

Italy GP - Thursday Press Conference

Marko denies Verstappen go slow conspiracy theory

Dr Helmut Marko has rejected a theory that Max Verstappen drove deliberately slowly at Zandvoort to give the Red Bull factory a wake-up call.

Magnussen at peace with doubtful f1 future

Kevin Magnussen says he is "at peace", even though he is among a throng of drivers who look set to miss out on the last remaining vacancy on the 2025 Formula 1 grid.

Colapinto paying $4.5m to take Sargeant's seat

Franco Colapinto's backers are paying Williams $4.5 million - or $500,000 per race - so the Argentinean rookie can immediately replace Logan Sargeant.

AUGUST 28, 2024

Norris still not official McLaren number 1

Lando Norris will not be bestowed clear 'number 1' status over the remaining 9 grands prix of 2024.

F1 sprint race for rookies possible in 2024

Plans are afoot for a special sprint race for young drivers after the Formula 1 season finale in Abu Dhabi.

Two Italian races in F1 difficult in future

Stefano Domenicali admits it will be "difficult" for both Monza and Imola to survive on the Formula 1 calendar beyond the venues' respective 2025 contracts.