Formula One News — October 2018

OCTOBER 20, 2018

Force India planning new EUR 80m factory

Force India is planning to build a new factory.

Alonso slams wet tyre rules

Fernando Alonso has hit out at F1's wet tyre rules.

Pirelli simplifies tyre colours for 2019

Pirelli has simplified its system for colouring and naming the tyres for each grand prix.

Vettel says Austin penalty wrong

Sebastian Vettel has hit out at the penalty that has further dented his small chances of keeping his championship hopes alive.

Magnussen vows to keep pushing boundaries

Kevin Magnussen says he is blocking out continuing criticism of his driving style.

Kubica a contender for 2019 seat says Williams

Claire Williams has confirmed that Robert Kubica is a contender to complete the British team's 2019 driver lineup.

Brazilian to be McLaren reserve in 2019?

Formula 2 driver Sergio Sette Camara looks set to enter F1 for 2019.

No Indycar season for McLaren, Alonso in 2019

McLaren has decided against entering a full-time team in the Indycar series for 2019.

Stroll to race out 2018 with Williams

Lance Stroll says he is staying at Williams for the final few races of 2019.

Vandoorne arrived late after Formula E test

Stoffel Vandoorne arrived late to the paddock ahead of the US grand prix.

Verstappen quiet over female-only series

Max Verstappen is keeping his mouth shut about the new female-only open wheeler category.

Lauda will come back to F1 says Hamilton

Lewis Hamilton has revealed he spoke to Mercedes team chairman Niki Lauda earlier this week.

Schumacher should not skip F2

Nico Hulkenberg thinks Mick Schumacher should do a season of Formula 2 next year.

OCTOBER 19, 2018

Practice 2 Report - The Spoiler

United States GP - Practice 2 Report

Friday Photos

United States GP - Friday Photos

Friday Team Quotes

United States GP - Friday Team Quotes

Friday Press Conference

United States GP - Friday Press Conference

Practice 2 Results

United States GP - Practice 2 Results

Practice 1 Report - Rain, rain go away

United States GP - Practice 1 Report

Practice 1 Results

United States GP - Practice 1 Results

Sirotkin not worried about Williams rumours

Sergey Sirotkin says he is not worrying about suggestions his F1 career could be cut short after November's Abu Dhabi finale.

Stroll investment will boost Force India

Sergio Perez thinks a cash injection will push Force India forwards in 2019.

Bottas not worried about Ocon threat for 2020

Valtteri Bottas has dismissed suggestions his Mercedes adventure could end after 2019.

Arrivabene to get new Ferrari contract

Maurizio Arrivabene looks set to have his contract renewed at Ferrari beyond this year.

Raikkonen hopes Leclerc does well at Ferrari

Kimi Raikkonen has wished Ferrari's new generation of drivers well.