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AUGUST 30, 2024

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.

Albon says Sargeant axe is a brutal decision

Alex Albon says Williams' decision to immediately axe Logan Sargeant is "brutal".

Alpine never serious about Schumacher for 2025?

Ralf Schumacher suspects Alpine was never serious about considering his nephew Mick for the 2025 season.

AUGUST 27, 2024

Colapinto replaces Sargeant

The Williams Formula 1 team has announced that Logan Sargeant has been replaced with Argentine Franco Colapinto for the remainder of the 2024 season, starting with the Italian GP this weekend.

Briatore denies responsibility for Renault engine axe

Flavio Briatore insists he was not behind the decision to end Renault's works Formula 1 engine program.

FIA denies F1 team was using now-banned innovation

A theory is emerging as to why Red Bull's performance has been slipping during the course of the 2024 season.

Schumacher deserves mid-season Williams seat says Vettel

Sebastian Vettel thinks Williams should snap up his friend and former Formula 1 rival, Mick Schumacher.

Ferrari emerging as favourite for Monza win

Ferrari is emerging as a favourite to win its home Italian GP at Monza this weekend.

Haas finally en route to Monza for Italian GP

Formula 1 team Haas is finally on its way to Monza.

AUGUST 26, 2024

Verstappen's father slams Red Bull after Dutch GP

The deteriorating situation at Red Bull has just become worse, as Max Verstappen's father Jos slams the ongoing management crisis.

Red Bull may loan Lawson to Williams

Liam Lawson is emerging as a leading contender to immediately replace Logan Sargeant at Williams.

Sainz Ferrari return still possible in future

Carlos Sainz says it's possible he will return to Ferrari some day.