Formula One News — December 2022

Seven time world champion Lewis Hamilton isn't sure how closely he'll work with new Mercedes recruit Mick Schumacher in 2023.

Formula 1 is clamping down on political gestures and statements by drivers at grands prix.

Dr Helmut Marko has played down the chances that Red Bull's F1 alliance with Honda will extend beyond the 2025 season.

Ferrari is "weaker" after axing its team boss Mattia Binotto.

The Circuit de Catalunya is playing down reports this week that Madrid could snatch the Spanish GP away from Barcelona.

F1 legend Gerhard Berger is being lined up as a Niki Lauda-style figurehead for Audi's works Formula 1 foray from 2026.

Adrian Newey has questioned the narrative surrounding the future of Formula 1 and motoring in general.

Carlos Sainz says Charles Leclerc's pace in 2022 forced him to find new "limits" as a driver.

Former Formula 1 driver Romain Grosjean has backed fellow Frenchman Frederic Vasseur to handle his new role as Ferrari team boss.

World champion Max Verstappen has copped the highest-ever bill for a Formula 1 super license in the sport's history.

Renault-owned Alpine has played down reports that becoming a Formula 1 frontrunner before 2026 will be impossible due to the current power unit.

Red Bull's premier Formula 1 team, and new management at the famous energy drink company, are already on the same page.

Without mentioning Sergio Perez's name, world champion Max Verstappen has re-fired the potential for more tension with his teammate Sergio Perez.

Toto Wolff could see a familiar face in Formula 1 team principals' meetings next year.

Porsche CEO Oliver Blume has said "we'll see" to speculation the famous Volkswagen-owned German sports car maker may still enter Formula 1.

Mick Schumacher needs "warmth" in order to get his Formula 1 race career back on track.

Two world champions have questioned the success of Formula 1's new-in-2022 'ground effect' technical regulations.

Highly experienced F1 engineer Mark Slade says retired 2007 world champion was in one way "the best driver I've ever worked with".

Ford is not denying speculation that it may re-enter Formula 1.

Melbourne will return to the top of the Formula 1 calendar - but not quite yet.

The general public will not play a massive role in the inaugural Las Vegas GP next November.

Frederic Vasseur needs "time" to settle into his new job as Ferrari team boss.

Reigning back-to-back world champion Max Verstappen admits losing wind tunnel time in 2023 will "hurt" Red Bull's performance.

Alex Palou insists he hardly thinks about Formula 1 "at all" despite signing up to become McLaren's reserve driver in 2023.

Team founder Peter Sauber is offering "no names" as Formula 1 wonders who will replace the Ferrari-bound Frederic Vasseur at Hinwil.