Formula One News — October 2023

Red Bull has denied wild reports suggesting Sergio Perez is poised to announce his immediate retirement from Formula 1.

Hungary's foreign minister has slammed the sanctions that have ended the Formula 1 dream of Nikita Mazepin for now.

Dr Helmut Marko says he very worried that Red Bull will fail in its mission to finally finish both first and second in a drivers' world championship.

1997 world champion Jacques Villeneuve admits the current Formula 1 drivers he admires most at present are Max Verstappen, Carlos Sainz and Fernando Alonso.

Renault-linked Alpine may have emerged as an obstacle to Andretti-Cadillac joining Formula 1.

Organisers of the axed Russian GP appear to have accepted that their Formula 1 hopes are over for now.

Andretti-Cadillac's Formula 1 technical deal with Renault and Alpine has expired.

Aston Martin boss Mike Krack has leapt to the defence of the team's under-fire Lance Stroll.

Williams will continue to give struggling rookie Logan Sargeant more time to prove he deserves to keep his race seat in 2024.

Sergio Perez's time at Red Bull appears to be running out - despite his 2024 contract.

Toto Wolff says Lewis Hamilton will be happier at the wheel of Mercedes' all-new 2024 car.

Fernando Alonso has broken ranks to speak out about the devastating situation unfolding in Israel and Palestine.

Dr Helmut Marko has backed fellow Austrian and F1 legend Gerhard Berger's view that it is up to the drivers to be ready for extremely hot races.

There's good news for Formula 1 fans out of Belgium - the fabled Spa-Francorchamps circuit will host at least two more grands prix.

Bridgestone has admitted it remains interested in returning to Formula 1.

The unresolved track limits issue in Formula 1 is "unacceptable" and "inappropriate".

Mick Schumacher says he is still not ready to announce his plans for 2024.

Lance Stroll has found himself at the centre of multiple intersecting narratives in Formula 1 - as it emerges that the FIA is now investigating his behaviour.

Sergio Perez might find himself with a contractual "problem" if Red Bull had better immediate opportunities to replace him.

An impressive rookie like Oscar Piastri is breaking the narrative in Formula 1, according to F1 legend Gerhard Berger.

Gerhard Berger has rubbished the suggestion that F1's governing body needs to intervene to protect the health of the drivers in extreme heat.

Bridgestone is tipped to return to Formula 1 - but only in 2029.

Dr Helmut Marko has named McLaren as perhaps the biggest challenger to Red Bull's current dominance of Formula 1 for 2024.

The signs are growing by the day that Sergio Perez should be very worried about the validity of his Red Bull contract for 2024.