Formula One News — September 2015

SEPTEMBER 28, 2015

2015 title like would be like winning the lottery

Team boss Maurizio Arrivabene has played down Ferrari's chances of winning the world championship.

Renault signs letter of intent before Lotus court date

A letter of intent from Renault could help Lotus avoid sliding into administration later on Monday.

Ecclestone scraps April season opener for 2016 calendar

Bernie Ecclestone has re-shaped F1's 2016 calendar, it emerged on Monday.

SEPTEMBER 27, 2015

Wolff not denying Merc TV snub by Ecclestone

Rumours that Bernie Ecclestone ordered a 'TV blackout' of a team have resurfaced after the Japanese grand prix.

Sunday Photos

Japanese GP - Sunday Photos

Dennis says Button, Alonso staying in 2016

Ron Dennis on Sunday moved to end all the speculation about the future of McLaren's driver lineup.

Sunday Press Conference

Japanese GP - Sunday Press Conference

Sunday Team Quotes

Japanese GP - Sunday Team Quotes

Rumours of three-car teams return to F1 paddock

The spectre of three cars per team in formula one has raised its head in the Suzuka paddock, as Red Bull inches closer to quitting formula one.

Button denies row with McLaren over money

Jenson Button has denied F1 legend Niki Lauda's claim at Suzuka that an argument about money put the cloud of retirement above the 2009 world champion's head.

Vettel better than Schumacher says Arrivabene

Sebastian Vettel is "better in some ways" even than F1's most successful driver of all time.

Gasly is new Red Bull reserve

Pierre Gasly is the new reserve driver at Red Bull.

Race Results

Japanese GP - Race Results

SEPTEMBER 26, 2015

Qualifying Report - Pole Accident

Japanese GP - Qualifying Report

Saturday Photos

Japanese GP - Saturday Photos

McLaren plays down Ron Dennis Suzuka absence

McLaren insists there is nothing controversial about Ron Dennis' absence from Suzuka so far this weekend.

Hulkenberg says Le Mans deal not done yet

Nico Hulkenberg says his return to defend his Le Mans title next year is not set in stone.

Alonso joins Button in re-thinking F1 career

Fernando Alonso has not ruled out quitting formula one in order to chase his dream of winning more championships.

Red Bull threats no threat to Verstappen

Red Bull chiefs were having more meetings with their Ferrari counterparts on Saturday.

Saturday Press Conference

Japanese GP - Saturday Press Conference

Button hints McLaren-Honda success could take too long

The time needed for McLaren-Honda to recover and succeed could be the reason Jenson Button has apparently decided to quit formula one.

Prost sure Vettel to beat career victory tally

Fellow quadruple world champion Alain Prost has admitted he expects Sebastian Vettel to soon trouble another of his impressive personal records.

Saturday Team Quotes

Japanese GP - Saturday Team Quotes