Formula One News — September 2016

SEPTEMBER 7, 2016

Ecclestone not committing to post-sale F1

Bernie Ecclestone is not committing to his current role in charge of F1 if the sale to US media tycoon John Malone's Liberty Group goes through.

Massa rules out returning to Brazil

Felipe Massa has ruled out continuing his racing career next year in Brazil's domestic stock car series.

Sainz plays down latest Renault switch rumours

Carlos Sainz has played down any lingering speculation that he might still be in the running to change teams for 2017.

Russian GP2 driver reveals F1 talks

Artem Markelov, a Russian GP2 driver, claims he is in talks with "a number of teams" about entering formula one.

SEPTEMBER 6, 2016

Race for Singapore win could be close

The race could be on for victory in next weekend's Singapore grand prix.

Verstappen no fan of Halo system

Max Verstappen has admitted he is no fan of the 'Halo'.

Nyck de Vries eyes Vandoorne's McLaren role

The next young charger is now stepping up a notch at McLaren.

Verstappen tells Lauda to go to psychiatrist too

Max Verstappen has told his critics to "get used to" his on-track style.

Wolff plays down Ecclestone successor reports

Toto Wolff has played down suggestions he would make an ideal successor to Bernie Ecclestone.

Palmer's father could be British GP saviour

Jolyon Palmer's father has emerged as a potential saviour for the British grand prix.

SEPTEMBER 5, 2016

Rumours swirl about Ecclestone's future

As big rumours swirl about the sale of F1's commercial rights, Bernie Ecclestone has named a potential successor as chief executive.

Magnussen, Palmer in running for 2017 says Vasseur

Renault's existing drivers are still in the running for the race seats in 2017.

Villeneuve no longer Raikkonen critic

Jacques Villeneuve says he is no longer a critic of Kimi Raikkonen.

Marko, Gasly deny Kvyat axe rumours

Dr Helmut Marko has hit back at rumours Red Bull junior Pierre Gasly is set to take over Daniil Kvyat's Toro Rosso seat with immediate effect.

Vettel struggling at Ferrari says Lauda

Sebastian Vettel is currently "struggling" in his role as Ferrari's lead driver.

Williams to replace Massa with Stroll?

Williams looks set to replace the retiring Felipe Massa with Canadian rookie Lance Stroll for 2017.

Race Report - Victory platter

Italian GP - Race Report - By Dan Knutson in Monza

SEPTEMBER 4, 2016

Race Notes - Rosberg wins in Italy

Italian GP - Race Notes

Sunday Photos

Italian GP - Sunday Photos

Sunday Press Conference

Italian GP - Sunday Press Conference

Sunday Team Quotes

Italian GP - Sunday Team Quotes

Race Results

Italian GP - Race Results

2017 pre-season test dates emerge

The 2017 calendar is really starting to take shape, as the dates for the pre-season test schedule now emerge in the Monza paddock.

Ferrari in right hands after Allison exit says Marchionne

Sergio Marchionne has backed Mattia Binotto as the right man to lead Ferrari back to winning.

Perez not confirming Force India stay rumours

Sergio Perez says his plans for the 2017 season are not quite ready to be revealed.