Formula One News — October 2017
OCTOBER 11, 2017
McLaren could let Alonso race at Daytona
McLaren could let Fernando Alonso contest the famous Daytona 24 hour endurance sports car race early next year.
Vettel not thinking about F1 retirement
Sebastian Vettel says he is not thinking about his retirement from F1.
F1 looking into Dutch street race
F1 could be looking to stage a race on the streets of the Dutch capital.
Vandoorne struggled in F1 spotlight says Boullier
McLaren is now happy with the performance of Stoffel Vandoorne.
Abu Dhabi wants to keep hosting F1 finale
Abu Dhabi wants to hold onto its place at the very tail-end of F1's calendar.
OCTOBER 10, 2017
Toro Rosso to announce Gasly's US GP replacement
Team owner Red Bull will imminently decide who will replace Toro Rosso's Pierre Gasly at the US grand prix next weekend.
Marchionne still believes in Vettel title
Sergio Marchionne insists Ferrari's 2017 title charge is not over.
Massa should retire says Marko
Dr Helmut Marko thinks Felipe Massa should retire.
Alonso to blame for bad career choices says Rosberg
Only Fernando Alonso is to blame for the Spaniard's failure to add another title to his tally in over a decade.
Red Bull wants Ricciardo until 2020
Red Bull wants to keep Daniel Ricciardo beyond next year.
Mercedes not worried about Hamilton engine
Mercedes is not worried about an engine problem aboard runaway championship leader Lewis Hamilton's car.
Kubica will not race Toro Rosso in Austin says Rosberg
Co-manager Nico Rosberg has counted Robert Kubica out of the running for a one-off debut in Austin next weekend.
Beating Hulkenberg will not be easy says Sainz
Carlos Sainz says he is happy to make the switch to Renault earlier than originally planned.
OCTOBER 9, 2017
Japanese supplier blamed for Vettel failure
Fingers of blame are pointing at a team supplier, after Ferrari's 2017 title campaign turned into a Japanese nightmare.
Bottas emerging from performance slump says Wolff
Toto Wolff says Valtteri Bottas is starting to rebuild his confidence after a performance slump late in 2017.
Austin seat still not confirmed for Gasly
It still is not clear whether Pierre Gasly will race for Toro Rosso next time out at Austin.
Race Analysis - Not easy but massive: How Hamilton won
Japanese GP - Race Analysis - By Dan Knutson in Suzuka
OCTOBER 8, 2017
Race Notes - Hamilton wins again at Suzuka
Japanese GP - Race Notes - By Mark Karp
Sunday Photos
Japanese GP - Sunday Photos
Sunday Team Quotes
Japanese GP - Sunday Team Quotes
Sunday Press Conference
Japanese GP - Sunday Press Conference
Race Results
Japanese GP - Race Results
Rosberg critical of Bottas crisis openness
Nico Rosberg has criticised his Mercedes successor Valtteri Bottas for being too open about his current "crisis".
Raikkonen better than ever says Villeneuve
1997 world champion Jacques Villeneuve thinks Ferrari's Kimi Raikkonen is riding a crest of career form.
No Toro Rosso seat for Wehrlein says Marko
Dr Helmut Marko has denied rumours Pascal Wehrlein could be in the running to race for Toro Rosso in 2018.