Formula One News — September 2019

SEPTEMBER 4, 2019

Seidl unsure about Alonso contract situation

Andreas Seidl has played down suggestions that Fernando Alonso will advance plans to return to Formula 1 this weekend at Monza.

No Alonso comeback in 2020?

Pedro de la Rosa does not think Fernando Alonso will return to Formula 1 in 2020.

Monza very close to signing 2020 F1 contract

Monza is now "very close" to cementing its place on the 2020 calendar.

Bratches F1 exit imminent?

Sean Bratches looks set to leave Formula 1.

SEPTEMBER 3, 2019

F2 fatality no risk to Spa future

Spa Francorchamps will make circuit modifications before F1's return to Belgium in 2020.

Binotto denies Vettel now number 2 driver

Team boss Mattia Binotto has denied that Sebastian Vettel is now Ferrari's number 2 driver.

Giovanazzi future in doubt once again

Antonio Giovinazzi's future is suddenly under a dark cloud once again.

Schumacher needs another F2 season says Domenicali

Mick Schumacher should spend another season in Formula 2.

Ricciardo expects to learn from Ocon

Daniel Ricciardo says he welcomes the arrival of a new teammate for 2020.

Honda must help solve poor race starts says Verstappen

Max Verstappen says Red Bull-Honda has to improve the way his car gets off the line at the start of races.

McLaren eyeing return to Mercedes power?

McLaren could be looking to return to Mercedes power.

Albon was great on Red Bull debut says Marko

Alex Albon has now secured the full public backing of his other Red Bull boss, Dr Helmut Marko.

SEPTEMBER 2, 2019

Ferrari team orders worked

Usually in the past seasons since Sebastian Vettel joined Ferrari in 2014, he has been the one to get the benefit of team orders. From 2014 to 2018 it was often Kimi Raikkonen who had to move over and let Vettel go past. This year it has been Charles Leclerc.

Monza to be happy weekend for Ferrari

Ferrari will be strong again at Monza this weekend, according to Mercedes' two drivers and boss Toto Wolff.

Opinions must be respected after fatality says Vasseur

Sunday was a difficult day for the F1 paddock, as the racing went on despite the death less than 24 hours earlier of Formula 2 driver Anthoine Hubert.

Very good start to Albon's Red Bull career says Horner

Alex Albon has made a "great" first impression on his new team boss Christian Horner.

Barcelona boss says 2020 Spanish GP talks not easy

Barcelona circuit boss Joan Fontsere says keeping the Spanish GP alive was not easy.

SEPTEMBER 1, 2019

Race Analysis - Bittersweet

Belgian GP - Race Analysis

Sunday Photos

Belgian GP - Sunday Photos

Sunday Team Quotes

Belgian GP - Sunday Team Quotes

Race Results

Belgian GP - Race Results

F1 race to go ahead after Formula 2 death

Sunday's Belgian GP will go ahead following the death of Formula 2 driver Anthoine Hubert.

Hamilton not worrying about engine reliability

Championship leader Lewis Hamilton says he is not worrying about the health of his Mercedes engine ahead of the Belgian GP.

Schumacher eyeing right moment for F1 debut

Mick Schumacher says he is more determined than ever to follow in his father's footsteps into Formula 1.