Formula One News — May 2024

MAY 17, 2024

Friday Report - Leclerc tops second session

Emilio Romagna GP - Friday Report

Friday Photos

Emilio Romagna GP - Friday Photos

Friday Press Conference

Emilio Romagna GP - Friday Press Conference

Friday Team Quotes

Emilio Romagna GP - Friday Team Quotes

Practice 2 Results

Emilio Romagna GP - Practice 2 Results

Practice 1 Results

Emilio Romagna GP - Practice 1 Results

Verstappen hits back at online racing criticism

Max Verstappen has hit back at those criticising him for entering an online sim race this weekend - clashing with the Formula 1 race at Imola.

Williams now F1's only overweight car in 2024

Williams boss James Vowles admits the team needs to work hard to slim down the team's 2024 car.

F1 driver silly-season now a waiting game

Formula 1's driver market silly-season has now becoming a "waiting game".

Newey's Williams talks now on pause says Vowles

Formula 1 is waiting with bated breath to discover Adrian Newey's next move.

Alonso wants F1 unity to make penalty rules simple

Fernando Alonso insists he's not alone in his criticism about the way Formula 1 races are currently being managed.

MAY 16, 2024

Thursday Press Conference

Emilio Romagna GP - Thursday Press Conference

Son thinks Lauda would have ended Mercedes slump

The great Niki Lauda may have ended Mercedes' three-year performance slump by now.

FIA, Liberty want to end power struggle clashes

Peace may be breaking out between Formula 1's ruling bodies - the FIA, and the sport's Liberty Media-owned commercial rights holder.

Rival teams disrespectful to Lance Stroll

Rival Formula 1 teams are often "disrespectful" and "unfair" to Lance Stroll.

F1 yet to solve wet-weather visibility problem

Formula 1 is still yet to find a technical solution to improve driver visibility in wet weather.

F1 not ready to regulate use of AI

Formula 1 cannot yet intervene to regulate the teams' increasingly-powerful use of artificial intelligence technologies.

Alpine's 2024 car no longer overweight

Alpine's push to emerge from a deep performance collapse in Formula 1 will take a brief pause as the sport returns to Europe.

Albon news to precede silly season

A "domino effect" in the exciting Formula 1 driver market may have just begun, as Alex Albon removes himself from contention for a move away from Williams.

MAY 15, 2024

Albon signs extension

Williams Racing signed an extension to continue with Alex Albon going forward. The team announced today that they have inked a multi-year deal with the Thai driver.

F1 could scrap hybrid engines from 2030 says Domenicali

Formula 1 could wave goodbye to the controversial 'hybrid' engine era from 2030.

F1 not ruling out new race deal for Barcelona

Formula 1 is not yet ruling out a new race deal for Barcelona.

Verstappen to race in real and virtual worlds from Imola

Max Verstappen is planning a very busy weekend at Imola.