Formula One News — September 2022

SEPTEMBER 2, 2022

Vettel slammed over Formula E rebuke

A former F1 driver has slammed Sebastian Vettel for dismissing the value of the all-electric open wheeler series Formula E.

VW CEO confirms Porsche-Red Bull talks not over yet

New Volkwagen CEO Oliver Blume has confirmed that Porsche's negotiations with Red Bull about a works Formula 1 collaboration from 2026 are still ongoing.

Gasly denies Alpine contract rumours

Pierre Gasly has found himself at the centre of the 2023 'silly season'.

SEPTEMBER 1, 2022

Thursday Press Conference

Dutch GP - Thursday Press Conference

Last races not a farewell tour says Vettel

Sebastian Vettel has baulked at the claim that the last grands prix of 2022 will be his "farewell tour" to Formula 1.

Verstappen opposed to F1 sprint race expansion

Max Verstappen has admitted his opposition to adding more 'sprint race' weekends to the Formula 1 calendar.

Haas not commenting on Ferrari-Schumacher split

Gunther Steiner has backed away from reports that Haas driver Mick Schumacher has lost the support of Ferrari's driver development 'academy'.

Marko confirms Porsche talks not over yet

Dr Helmut Marko has essentially confirmed reports that negotiations between Red Bull and Porsche about a works deal for 2026 and beyond have stalled.

Verstappen doesn't need to win at Zandvoort

Dr Helmut Marko says the pressure is lifting off Max Verstappen's shoulders to target victory at every remaining grand prix in 2023.

No 2024 deal for popular Dutch GP yet

The future of the highly popular Dutch GP seems unclear beyond the end of the current contract through 2023.

Albon, Red Bull partnership now fading

Alex Albon is now emerging from his close partnership with Red Bull, having been loaned to the British team Williams from the 2022 season.