Formula One News — August 2018

AUGUST 31, 2018

Practice 2 Report - Barrel Roll

Italian GP - Practice 2 Report

Friday Photos

Italian GP - Friday Photos

Friday Team Quotes

Italian GP - Friday Team Quotes

Practice 2 Results

Italian GP - Practice 2 Results

2019 F1 calendar announced

The formula one group today announced a draft calendar for the 2019 F1 season. The schedule will start in Australia in March, and the 21 race series will end in December in Abu Dhabi.

Friday Press Conference

Italian GP - Friday Press Conference

Ocon, Leclerc candidates for Haas

Team boss Gunther Steiner has admitted that Esteban Ocon might be a contender for a seat at Haas next year.

Sauber closes 2019 door to Vandoorne

Another door appears to have closed to Stoffel Vandoorne.

Perez plays down McLaren speculation

Sergio Perez has played down speculation linking him with McLaren for 2019.

Practice 1 Report - The Rain Game

Italian GP - Practice 1 Report

Practice 1 Results

Italian GP - Practice 1 Results

Halo critics unmoved after Leclerc crash

Two fierce critics of the 'Halo' system are not backing down, even after the Charles Leclerc incident at Spa.

Alonso has new old McLaren at Monza

McLaren has cobbled together a 'new' chassis for Fernando Alonso to race this weekend at Monza.

AUGUST 30, 2018

Thursday Press Conference

Italian GP - Thursday Press Conference

Mercedes not used to losing says Arrivabene

Maurizio Arrivabene says Mercedes is adjusting to the idea of being beaten in formula one.

Force India fights for $33 million

Force India is fighting for its right to keep $33 million in official prize money.

Ocon confirms failed McLaren seat fitting

Esteban Ocon has admitted he had a seat fitting at McLaren's Woking factory.

Verstappen still no fan of Halo

Even a scary crash at Spa has not convinced Max Verstappen about the merits of 'Halo'.

Perez not judging future teammate Stroll

Sergio Perez isn't sure what to make of Lance Stroll.

Raikkonen announcement still unclear

It is still not clear if Ferrari is planning a driver announcement for Monza.

Hamilton to skip Thursday at Monza

Lewis Hamilton will skip Thursday's media activities at Monza, Sky Italia reports.

AUGUST 29, 2018

Stroll admits ousting Ocon not fair

Lance Stroll admits it will not be "entirely fair" if he takes over Esteban Ocon's place at Force India.

Verstappen admits no Honda title until 2020

Max Verstappen is looking forward to Red Bull's Honda-powered future.

Verstappen's father questions Ricciardo move

Max Verstappen's father says he is surprised Daniel Ricciardo decided to leave Red Bull.

Mick Schumacher showing father's genes

Mick Schumacher has the ability to tread in his father's footprints all the way to formula one.