Formula One News — August 2014

AUGUST 23, 2014

Red Bull won't replace me says Newey

Adrian Newey says Red Bull will not replace him as technical director when he steps down at Christmas.

Practice 3 Report - Bottas Best

Belgian GP - Practice 3 Report

Practice 3 Results

Belgian GP - Practice 3 Results

AUGUST 22, 2014

Practice 2 Report - What didn't happen

Belgian GP - Practice 2 Report

Friday Photos

Belgian GP - Friday Photos

Friday Press Conference

Belgian GP - Friday Press Conference

Friday Team Quotes

Belgian GP - Friday Team Quotes

Practice 2 Results

Belgian GP - Practice 2 Results

Practice 1 Report - Merc-Spa-Des

Belgian GP - Practice 1 Report

Practice 1 Results

Belgian GP - Practice 1 Results

Marussia hits reverse on Chilton seat swap

Marussia has hit reverse after saying on Thursday Max Chilton would not be racing this weekend at Spa-Francorchamps.

Alonso reveals intention to stay at Ferrari

Fernando Alonso says it is his "intention" to extend his stay at Ferrari beyond his current contract.

Hamilton, Rosberg disagree over need for talks

Lewis Hamilton and Nico Rosberg emerged from F1's summer slumber disagreeing about how to tackle their rivalry over the remaining eight races of 2014.

Drivers back teen rookie Verstappen

As F1 woke from its summer slumber, the big talking point at Spa was 16-year-old Jos Verstappen.

Lotus close to Mercedes engine deal says Wolff

Mercedes' Toto Wolff has admitted Lotus is close to securing F1's field-leading V6 engine for the 2015 season.

Vettel close to taking sixth-engine grid penalty

Sebastian Vettel's season could be set to go from bad to worse.

Lotterer not dreaming about permanent F1 switch

Next to the Max Verstappen saga, it was Andre Lotterer's shock debut that was creating the most waves in the Spa-Francorchamps paddock.

Vergne on quest for new F1 team

Jean-Eric Vergne says he understands why Toro Rosso has dropped him for 2015 in favour of Dutch teenager Max Verstappen.

Bank not closed to higher Ecclestone settlement

Bernie Ecclestone looks set for new settlement talks.

AUGUST 21, 2014

Thursday Press Conference

Belgian GP - Thursday Press Conference

Troubled Marussia sells Chilton's seat to Rossi

Kamui Kobayashi is not the only F1 regular sitting out this weekend's fabled Belgian grand prix.

Alonso the only genius in F1 today says Stewart

Fernando Alonso is the best driver in formula one today.

Ecclestone settled case for good of F1 says lawyer

Bernie Ecclestone ended his bribery trial with a record $100 million payment for the good of formula one.

FIA bans Fric officially

Fric has now been officially banned by F1's governing body.

New Nurburgring owner misses payment due date

The Nurburgring's sale has hit a fork in the road.