Formula 1 September 2018 News Archive

F1 Wolff takes blame for distraction that delayed Hamilton stop

F1 Sainz blames Sirotkin clash for ruining his race

F1 Hamilton: Sochi team orders "not what I wanted"

F1 Worth it? Hamilton gifted Russian F1 GP win by Bottas for extra seven points

F1 Gasly feared Ricciardo debris would go through his visor

F1 Vettel defends Mercedes' team orders "no-brainer"

F1 Verstappen called off race charge to save engine

F1 Ocon wants Force India to "review" Russian GP swaps

F1 Wolff admits Mercedes caught out by Russian GP scenario

F1 Hamilton: Team order win "doesn't feel spectacular"

F1 Russian GP: Hamilton wins after Mercedes team orders

F1 Alonso says he doesn't "have the talent" for rallying

F1 Kvyat "hadn't fully dealt" with Red Bull demotion - Horner

F1 Honda "in front of" Renault after upgrade - Tost

F1 Alonso: F2 more fun than "nonsense" F1 qualifying

F1 Renault defends "awkward" decision to sit out Q2

F1 Russian GP: Post-qualifying press conference

F1 Bottas takes Russian F1 GP pole ahead of Hamilton, but who wins the race?

F1 Alonso says FP1 trick the "biggest gain" in Russia

F1 Bottas pole makes team orders "difficult" - Mercedes

F1 Vettel: New surface for first three starters "wrong"

F1 Hamilton: Q3 error down to "slacking" in middle sector

F1 Russian GP: Bottas leads all-Mercedes front row

F1 F1 should do away with "strange rule" for penalties - Hartley

F1 Kvyat called Red Bull before Ricciardo exit news

F1 Wehrlein on "long list" of candidates for Toro Rosso seat

F1 Russian GP: Hamilton tops FP3 as Mercedes dominates again

F1 Third time lucky? Kvyat returns to Toro Rosso for 2019

F1 Toro Rosso reverts to older-spec Honda for rest of Russian GP

F1 Force India planning new factory at Silverstone

F1 Verstappen: Renault moan about me too much

F1 Kvyat seals F1 return with Toro Rosso

F1 Honda upgrade gains have Toro Rosso "excited"

F1 Ocon could have Force India third driver role in 2019

F1 Bottas doesn't believe Ferrari's Sochi deficit is "real"

F1 Ferrari playing catch-up: Hamilton leads Russian F1 GP practice

F1 Magnussen's new Haas deal runs through 2020

F1 Mercedes leadership change won't impact F1, says Hamilton

F1 Russian GP: Friday's press conference

F1 Renault tells Verstappen to focus on car after engine comments

F1 Russian GP: Hamilton leads dominant Mercedes 1-2 in FP2

F1 Haas F1 retain Magnussen and Grosjean for 2019 season

F1 F1 needs to respect "impossible task" that Pirelli has had

FEM Red Bull scolds Ticktum after Schumacher comments

F1 Ferrari unleashes bold update for Russian GP

F1 Russian GP: Vettel outpaces Verstappen by 0.050s in FP1

F1 Haas F1 team loses tyres in overnight garage fire

F1 Verstappen: Honda will start 2019 no worse than Renault

F1 Haas retains Grosjean and Magnussen for 2019

F1 Force India administrators respond to Uralkali legal action

F1 Verstappen: Red Bull forced to revert to Renault Spec B

F1 Vandoorne wants "proper racing programme", F1 role for 2019

F1 Haas boss thinks F1 should scrap blue flags

F1 Russian GP: Thursday's press conference

F1 Toro Rosso pair set for penalties as Honda brings upgrade

F1 Grosjean "on thin ice" with race ban threat - Haas

F1 Ericsson suspected Raikkonen move was "bad news"

F1 Sirotkin clash "looked worse from the outside" - Perez

F1 Williams my only hope of staying in F1 - Ocon

F1 Ocon irked by hate aimed at "best mate" Stroll

F1 Bottas to bounce back and disrupt championship challengers in Russian F1 GP?

F1 Uralkali claims it is suing Force India administrators

F1 F1 says triple-header would only return for flyaways

F2 Fukuzumi, Makino remain Honda's top F1 hopefuls

F1 F1 should consider allowing one-off liveries - Brown

F1 Renault hopes rivals were "honest" in 2019 rule research

F1 F1 buys more time for Miami Grand Prix decision

F1 Honda plans 2019 experiments in remaining races

F1 Ricciardo: It's been my "weirdest" season in racing

F1 Vandoorne's fate a warning to Norris - Herbert

F1 Finally! Giovinazzi to partner Raikkonen at Sauber in 2019

F1 Wolff would be "overwhelmed" to see Wehrlein back in F1

F1 Giovinazzi to partner Raikkonen at Sauber in 2019

F1 F1 young driver programmes a double-edged sword - Rosberg

F1 "Ludicrous" to think Renault can join top three fight in 2019

F1 Perez never considered McLaren return in 2019

F1 Toro Rosso must wait for US GP for car upgrade

F1 Ricciardo: Spec-C progress "encouraging for my future”

F1 Stroll believes he is "far from reaching" his F1 potential

F1 Raikkonen's manager explains thinking behind Sauber move

F1 Could Charles Leclerc have a first year at Ferrari like Hamilton's 2007 F1 season?

F1 Red Bull: Mexican GP only 'realistic' shot to win again

F1 F1 grid missing "at least two teams" - Russell

F1 Vandoorne keen to emulate Magnussen's "fresh start"

F1 Sainz: Renault must be "very careful" with Force India

F1 Singapore dramas disguised Force India's bold new update

F1 Renault move controversy "way overblown" - Budkowski

Indy Fittipaldi targets “full season in open-wheel” for 2019

Indy IndyCar teams eyeing out-of-work F1 talents

F1 Ericsson: Leclerc Ferrari deal says "quite a bit" about me

F1 How deep sleep keeps Mercedes F1 on top

F1 Todt now managing Kvyat as Toro Rosso return beckons

F1 Alonso was never an option for Red Bull, insists Verstappen

F1 Promoted: How deep sleep keeps Mercedes F1 on top

F1 Third cars would "distort" F1, says Haas boss

F1 Mercedes: No "commercial sense" in buying F1 seats for juniors

F1 Insight: The honour of naming corners after F1 & MotoGP stars

F1 Raikkonen's 2019 deal already having impact at Sauber

F1 Bottas admits lack of results sapping his confidence

F1 Whiting: Singapore track limits line "a waste of paint"

F1 Pirelli seeks answers to excessive tyre saving

F1 Red Bull now has best car in F1, says Verstappen

F1 F1 has overtaking weapon it didn’t have before - Lowe

F1 Hamilton already pushing for 2019 improvements

F1 Renault: Singapore result vindication for Spec C engine

F1 Leclerc to join Ferrari for Pirelli F1 tyre test

F1 Revealed: The tech change that transformed Mercedes in Singapore

F1 McLaren considers extreme set-up for Russian GP

F1 Third F1 cars "very unlikely" to happen, says Whiting

F1 Mind the gap: What could Ferrari have done differently to sway Singapore F1 GP?

F1 How high-risk Ferrari gambled everything – and lost

F1 Lapped F1 drivers should have "global perspective" - Wolff

F1 FIA will check Ferrari's new camera device

F1 No more racing: Force India reinstate orders between drivers after Singapore F1 GP clash

F1 Singapore win silenced Hamilton lifestyle critics - Wolff

F1 Formula 1 says improving live timing app "a priority"

F1 Red Bull could switch back to Spec B Renault engine for Russia

F1 Body language show time running out for Vettel to close F1 points gap

F1 Perez apologised but it's not over, says Ocon

F1 "Bogey circuit" win among Mercedes' greatest - Wolff

F1 FIA sees no need to change F1's blue flag rules

F1 "Hard to believe" Perez's Sirotkin hit was deliberate - Whiting

F1 Hamilton takes pride in not making Vettel-like errors

F1 F1 Debrief: Hamilton does it again, Perez and Grosjean in hot water

F1 F1 team boss Christian Horner drives an Aston Martin on two wheels!

F1 Singapore GP: Post-race press conference

F1 No way back? Vettel reels as Hamilton caps exceptional Singapore F1 GP weekend with a win

F1 Grosjean "completely forgot" blue flag "golden rule" - Whiting

F1 Perez, Ocon not allowed to race each other anymore

F1 Vettel defends Ferrari over "aggressive" strategy

F1 Perez says penalty for Sirotkin crash was "fair"

F1 Alonso expects "magical" race to be a one-off for McLaren

F1 Singapore GP: Hamilton wins from Verstappen and Vettel

F1 Wolff wants F1 Strategy Group to discuss third cars

F1 Vandoorne: Focus now on enjoying final McLaren races

F1 Ferrari qualifying flop leaves Ricciardo with "optimism"

F1 New team quirk helped Force India escape €85,000 fine

F1 Spa letdown forced Mercedes to make ‘major’ qualifying step

F1 Driving Williams a matter of "survival" - Sirotkin

F1 Magnussen baffled by "hopeless" weekend

F1 Red Bull working on engine mapping solution for race

F1 Hamilton delivers "magic" lap for Singapore F1 GP Pole

F1 Ferrari's loss of pace in qualifying "odd" - Raikkonen

F1 Vettel frustrated by "messy" Singapore qualifying

F1 Verstappen denied pole shot by engine cutting out

F1 Hamilton doesn't know where "magic" lap came from

F1 Singapore GP: Hamilton storms to pole ahead of Verstappen

F1 Ferrari: Team orders at start "dangerous and crazy"

F1 F1 2021 will look "nothing like" concept car - Force India

F1 Singapore GP: Vettel leads Ferrari 1-2 in final practice

F1 Raikkonen leads, Vettel pushes the limits in Singapore F1 GP Practice

F1 Sainz fears Renault will be strategic anomaly in Singapore

F1 The key questions answered on 2021 F1 cars

F1 Hamilton: Vettel near-miss a "rookie error"

F1 Vettel: Ferrari went in wrong direction in FP2

F1 Singapore GP: Friday's press conference

F1 Red Bull: Buemi F1 race return very unlikely

F1 Renault denies it broke "gentleman's agreement" with Haas protest

F1 Singapore GP: Raikkonen tops FP2, setback for Vettel

F1 Ferrari signed Leclerc until at least 2022

F1 Wolff blames "politics" and "lies" for Ocon plight

F1 Wehrlein to part ways with Mercedes

F1 Brawn says DRS could stay in Formula 1 in 2021

F1 Ferrari says 2021 F1 concepts "a bit underwhelming"

F1 Ferrari: Door "always open" for Mick Schumacher

F1 The final five: Tata announces finalists for the F1 Innovation Prize

F1 Vettel "sad" to say goodbye to "zero bullshit" Raikkonen

F1 Formula 1 reveals more details of 2021 car concepts

F1 Singapore GP: Ricciardo leads Red Bull 1-2 in first practice

F1 Force India's major new update revealed

F1 Vettel says he is his "biggest enemy" in F1 title fight

F1 Haas critics show "lack of respect", says Grosjean

F1 Ricciardo didn't mean to "screw" Ocon out of '19 seat

F1 Sauber waiting for Ferrari on Giovinazzi call

F1 Singapore GP: Thursday's press conference

F1 Leclerc: 2019 title the goal if Ferrari maintains level

F1 Other drivers got away with worse at Monza - Verstappen

F1 Ricciardo surprised Raikkonen isn't retiring

NAS Alonso admits Daytona 500 has "appeal"

F1 Vandoorne: Chances of 2019 F1 seat "very slim"

F1 Asia and Oceania Infiniti Academy winner revealed

F1 Haas estimates 50/50 chance of winning Monza appeal

F1 Raikkonen only started Sauber talks at Monza

F1 Ocon "really disappointed" as 2019 hopes grow "less and less"

F1 Andretti says F1 teams should run third cars for guest drivers

F1 Alonso and Johnson tease potential for transatlantic switches

F1 Payback time? Ferrari seeking to right the wrongs of Singapore F1 GP 2017

F1 Lowe backs idea to award F1 points down to 20th place

F1 F1 needs "fairer" system to help young drivers, says Gasly

F1 Honda F1 engine "a lot stronger" than believed

F1 Grosjean needs to keep up strong form to retain seat

F1 F1's problems should spur on Liberty's 2021 revamp, says Brown

F1 Kubica will look elsewhere if he misses 2019 F1 seat

F1 Ocon F1 exit would be a "complete shame" - Berger

F1 Williams was "blindsided" by early turbo hybrid success

F1 Renault says 'slave teams' a "real problem" for F1

F1 Leclerc promoted to Ferrari for 2019, Raikkonen rejoins Sauber F1 Team

F1 Ferrari confirms Leclerc for 2019 F1 season

F1 Raikkonen to race for Sauber after Ferrari exit

F1 Raikkonen to step down from Ferrari role after 2018

F1 McLaren expects no miracles with "extremely poor" 2018 car

F1 Sainz: Renault can match Mercedes, Ferrari engines in 2019

F1 Revealed: How wheelbase/rake of F1's top teams compare

F1 F1 rivals question Mercedes' third car idea

F1 F1 bosses convinced Mercedes to save German GP

F1 Haas: Rivals protesting us because they can't beat us

F1 Marchionne was "positive" about F1 before death - Todt

F1 Bottas: Winless run "disappointing and amazing"

F1 F1 all-electric future claims are "nonsense" - Todt

F1 Sainz always thought Kvyat would get F1 return

F1 Haas to go ahead with appeal over Italian GP disqualification

F1 F1 would risk ban if safety fell short, says Todt

F1 Leclerc meets Todt to show why halo ‘deserves’ its place in F1

F1 Bringing Motorsport Leaders Together

F1 How F1 teams responded to Monza’s unique speed demands

F1 FIA tells Ferrari to stop using camera cooling bag

F1 Russell turned down Monza F1 practice chance

F1 Toro Rosso won’t sign Ocon, says Horner

F1 Vandoorne: F1 drivers judged too rashly from race to race

F1 Norris: F1 debut circumstances "very different" to Hamilton's

F1 The innovation that has helped Toro Rosso’s top speed

F1 Gearing up? Alonso completes IndyCar test with Andretti Autosport

F1 No new manufacturers in F1 for 2021, says Todt

F1 Hamilton says F1 would miss Raikkonen as Ferrari exit looms

F1 Force India to change qualifying strategy after Monza error

F1 Miami GP plan takes fresh twist as county mayor steps in

F1 Michelin could "recreate a tyre war" as F1's sole supplier

F1 Mercedes to push back team orders "as far as possible"

F1 Whiting unmoved by Verstappen's 'killing racing' jibe

F1 McLaren: Ocon's Mercedes ties were "a tick in the wrong box"

F1 Norris: McLaren 2019 drive unlikely without Award win

F1 F1 fans shouldn't boo drivers, says Raikkonen

F1 Strategy Report: How Ferrari’s battle plan fell apart

F1 McLaren assumes Red Bull would've poached Norris

F1 McLaren: Toro Rosso should sign Vandoorne

F1 Mercedes denies "phantom" pitstop gamesmanship

F1 Pirelli explains perfect storm that caused Raikkonen blisters

SF Super Formula targets Senna's Okayama F1 lap record

F1 What’s left to sort in F1’s crazy driver market

F1 Analysis: The human side of F1 race strategy that led Ferrari to lose in Monza

F1 Stepping up: Norris replaces Vandoorne at McLaren F1 for 2019

F1 Mercedes seeking answers to Ferrari speed conundrum

F1 Explained: Why the Haas floor was ruled illegal

F1 Alonso "even more aggressive" after deciding F1 exit - Gasly

F1 Norris to replace Vandoorne at McLaren in 2019

F1 Vandoorne to leave McLaren after 2018 F1 season

F1 Kvyat moving closer to 2019 Toro Rosso F1 seat

F1 Ferrari plan to replace Raikkonen with Leclerc back on

F1 Vettel making too many mistakes to beat Hamilton, says Rosberg

F1 F1 Debrief: Hamilton’s hammer blow, Vettel spins, Grosjean DQ

F1 Italian GP: Post-race press conference

F1 Grosjean excluded from Italian GP over illegal floor

F1 Engine not to blame for Ricciardo's retirement

F1 Ecstatic Lewis Hamilton delivers body blow to Ferrari in combative Italian F1 GP

F1 Verstappen blames Bottas for "unfair" penalty

F1 Alonso believes McLaren reliability has gone "backwards"

F1 Raikkonen: Ferrari pace means Monza defeat "hard to take"

F1 Hamilton adamant he left Vettel "enough space"

F1 Vettel says Hamilton left no room in first-lap clash

F1 Italian GP: Hamilton defeats Raikkonen after Vettel clash

F1 Haas ready to stand alone against Force India deal

F1 FIA promises action on F1 'slave team' fears

F1 McLaren: Red Bull's demands for Key too much

F1 Mercedes floats third car idea to help young drivers

F1 Steiner hits back at Alonso after Haas dig

F1 Italian GP: Post-qualifying press conference

F1 Bottas explains gap to Hamilton at Monza

F1 Mercedes says lack of seats could bring end to F1 junior scheme

F1 Perez admits Force India "screwed up" after Q1 exit

F1 Verstappen: Upgraded Renault still "over a second off"

F1 Italian GP surprise: Raikkonen triumphs over unhappy Vettel for Ferrari 1-2 in Monza qualifying

F1 Magnussen: Disrespectful Alonso "thinks he's a god"

F1 Raikkonen allowed to race for Monza win - Vettel

F1 Unhappy Vettel stays silent on radio message

F1 Alonso mocks Magnussen after qualifying run-in

F1 Italian GP: Raikkonen beats Vettel, Hamilton to pole

F1 McLaren interested in Perez reunion for 2019

F1 Verstappen joins Ricciardo in taking Renault's Spec C

F1 Camilleri's first appearance hints at new Ferrari direction

F1 Italian GP: Vettel beats Hamilton by 0.081s in FP3

F1 FIA working on better-looking halo for 2021

F1 Sauber has corrected DRS "design flaw" after Ericsson shunt

F1 Pirelli faces competition for F1 tyre supply deal

F1 Force India says Haas "confused" over prize money payments

F1 Renault hands Markelov F1 practice debut in Sochi

F1 Sainz: Renault needs "magic pace" to beat Haas, Force India

F1 Williams decides not to use Mercedes F1 gearbox in 2019