Formula One News — October 2019
OCTOBER 12, 2019
Vasseur plays down Hulkenberg's 2020 hopes
Frederic Vasseur has dealt a blow to Nico Hulkenberg's flagging chances of staying on the Formula 1 grid next year.
Steiner fined EUR 7,500 for insulting F1 steward
Gunther Steiner has escaped with a slap on the wrist after his Sochi radio outburst.
Binotto not the best at managing drivers
A former F1 driver has questioned Mattia Binotto's ability to handle the growing tension between the Ferrari drivers.
Ferrari drivers say Mercedes better at Suzuka
A car upgrade may have allowed Mercedes to catch up with Ferrari, according to Sebastian Vettel.
Williams 2019 struggle deserved
Jacques Villeneuve says he is sad but not surprised at what has happened to the Williams team.
Russia still eyeing Formula 1 team
A Russian government minister is still talking about the prospect of a Russian Formula 1 team.
OCTOBER 11, 2019
Practice 2 Report - The last chance
Japanese GP - Practice 2 Report
Practice 2 Results
Japanese GP - Practice 2 Results
Friday Press Conference
Japanese GP - Friday Press Conference
Friday Photos
Japanese GP - Friday Photos
Friday Team Quotes
Japanese GP - Friday Team Quotes
Leclerc has taken number 1 status says Ralf Schumacher
Sebastian Vettel has admitted that ignoring team orders at Sochi was "not right".
Kubica to race front wing from winter testing at Suzuka
Robert Kubica has revealed that he will race at Suzuka with a front wing that dates all the way back to winter testing.
Climate change alarmism big risk for F1 says Abiteboul
Cyril Abiteboul has joined those who think Formula 1 should consider tweaking its engine regulations prior to 2025.
No top team exit clause in Ricciardo contract
Daniel Ricciardo has ruled out a move to Ferrari for 2020.
Steiner facing race ban for Sochi radio outburst
Gunther Steiner is facing a hefty FIA penalty.
Hulkenberg not right person for Williams
Nico Hulkenberg has ruled out returning to Williams, where his Formula 1 career began in 2010.
Drivers support decision to scrap Saturday at Suzuka
Saturday's track action at Suzuka has been cancelled, as the risk that a 'violent' typhoon will hit the local area rises to 100 per cent.
Honda ups F1 budget?
Honda is upping its Formula 1 budget for 2020, according to Italy's La Gazzetta dello Sport.
Todt wants to attend F1 race with Schumacher one day
Jean Todt says he wants Michael Schumacher to attend a grand prix "one day".
Practice 1 Report - Rush job
Japanese GP - Practice 1 Report
Practice 1 Results
Japanese GP - Practice 1 Results
OCTOBER 10, 2019
Thursday Press Conference
Japanese GP - Thursday Press Conference
F1 considers axing Saturday at Suzuka
Formula 1 is considering calling off all activity at Suzuka on Saturday.
F1 making plans for Suzuka typhoon
Formula 1 has "plans" in place as a top-category typhoon races into Suzuka.