Formula One News — September 2016

SEPTEMBER 17, 2016

Pirelli scraps plans for 2016 tyre change

Pirelli has scrapped its plans to introduce a new construction for its 2016 tyres.

Sainz, even Kvyat, linked with Renault switch

Both of Toro Rosso's drivers are being linked with a sensational switch to the works Renault team for 2017.

Lauda hits back at Verstappen's reply

Niki Lauda says he is not sorry about criticising Max Verstappen's aggressive driving.

Talks on to keep Singapore on calendar

Talks are on to keep F1's popular Singapore night race on the calendar beyond 2017.

Haryanto in talks for 2017 return?

Rio Haryanto could be on the way back into F1 for 2017.

SEPTEMBER 16, 2016

Practice 2 Report - Yes is the answer

Singapore GP - Practice 2 Report - By Dan Knutson in Singapore

Friday Press Conference

Singapore GP - Friday Press Conference

Friday Team Quotes

Singapore GP - Friday Team Quotes

Practice 2 Results

Singapore GP - Practice 2 Results

2017 good time to make Williams debut says Stroll

Lance Stroll says he thinks 2017 is a "good time" for him to make his F1 debut.

Honda can target Mercedes for 2017 says Alonso

Fernando Alonso thinks Honda can be targeting Mercedes for 2017.

Practice 1 Report - Sunset Red

Singapore GP - Practice 1 Report - By Dan Knutson in Singapore

Practice 1 Results

Singapore GP - Practice 1 Results

Magnussen hints power struggle behind Renault driver delay

Kevin Magnussen has admitted to some frustration about Renault's delayed decision about the shape of the works team's 2017 driver lineup.

F1 silly season extends to Ecclestone's job

It's not just 'silly season' in the F1 driver camp.

Poor starts could cost Hamilton title

Lewis Hamilton has admitted he is worried poor starts could cost him the 2016 world championship.

Lowe hits back at Ferrari switch rumours

Paddy Lowe has hit back at rumours linking him with a switch to Ferrari.

SEPTEMBER 15, 2016

Thursday Press Conference

Singapore GP - Thursday Press Conference

Vettel not denying Lowe to Ferrari rumours

Sebastian Vettel on Thursday did not deny rumours linking Mercedes chief Paddy Lowe with a move to Ferrari.

Ecclestone to attend Singapore GP with Chase Carey

Bernie Ecclestone has had a change of heart regarding his attendance at this weekend's Singapore grand prix.

Sauber keeps rebuilding after Longbow buyout

Sauber is continuing to rebuild after almost collapsing under financial strain earlier in 2016.

Button happy to retire with one title

Jenson Button says he would be happy to retire with just a single world championship under his belt.

Grosjean welcomes F1's new American owners

Romain Grosjean has welcomed F1's new American owners, saying the 'American way' can be good for the sport.

Hamilton not worried about Singapore slump

Lewis Hamilton says he is not too worried about a repeat this weekend of Mercedes' poor showing in the Singapore grand prix last year.

SEPTEMBER 14, 2016

British grand prix not super-safe says Ecclestone

Bernie Ecclestone has hit out at European countries that don't spend more to safeguard their future on the F1 calendar.