Formula One News — August 2023

AUGUST 26, 2023

Zhou, Sargeant struggling to keep F1 seats

Two current Formula 1 drivers are struggling to hang onto their race cockpits for 2024.

AUGUST 25, 2023

Friday Press Conference

Dutch GP - Friday Press Conference

Friday Team Quotes

Dutch GP - Friday Team Quotes

Practice 2 Results

Dutch GP - Practice 2 Results

Practice 1 Results

Dutch GP - Practice 1 Results

Perez not 100 percent certain for 2024 says Marko

Dr Helmut Marko admits it is not "100 percent certain" that Sergio Perez will still be in a Red Bull car in 2024.

Leclerc scoffs at $200m Ferrari deal rumours

Charles Leclerc has scoffed at wild rumours that emerged during Formula 1's August break that he had signed an enormous new $200 million Ferrari contract.

Father may worry about Stroll's F1 future

Eyebrows were raised in the Zandvoort paddock on Thursday when Lance Stroll bowed out of his media duties.

Palou hits $30 million roadblock on road to F1

Dominant Indycar driver Alex Palou's road to Formula 1 has hit a $30 million roadblock.

No reason for Haas to dump Magnussen says Steiner

Gunther Steiner admits he never even contemplated parting with current Haas team lineup Nico Hulkenberg and Kevin Magnussen for 2024.

AUGUST 24, 2023

Thursday Press Conference

Dutch GP - Thursday Press Conference

Magnussen and Hulkenberg at Haas for 2024

The Haas F1 Team has announced that it has signed it’s current driver line up to continue with the team next season.

Max, not car, key to Red Bull dominance says Marko

Max Verstappen is the component of Red Bull's Formula 1 package that really makes the difference.

Vasseur knows nothing about Hamilton contract

Frederic Vasseur says he wants to negotiate with both of Ferrari's current drivers before the end of the current season.

Teams unclear over rookie rule approach in 2023

How Formula 1 teams will handle a rule about using rookie drivers in practice sessions this season is unclear.

Ferrari not supporting Massa's 2008 title push

Ferrari's boss says he is not supportive of a push by Felipe Massa to be declared world champion.

AUGUST 23, 2023

Verstappen has no fears about post-F1 life

Max Verstappen says he has no fears about his life beyond Formula 1.

Race boss admits 2025 Dutch GP in doubt

Jan Lammers admits the Dutch GP does not have its future on the Formula 1 grid locked in.

Sainz set for 2025 Ferrari contract talks

Frederic Vasseur says contract talks with Carlos Sainz are now looming.

Expert slams climate greenwashing in F1

An urban mobility expert has questioned just how serious Formula 1 is about climate change.

Aston Martin wind tunnel will be radical game-changer

There will be a "before and after" for the impressive Aston Martin team, according to team ambassador Pedro de la Rosa.

Zhou not stressed about 2024 contract talks

Guanyu Zhou sounds confident about his looming contract negotiations with Sauber, the Swiss team currently called Alfa Romeo.

Gasly admits turbulent times at Alpine

Pierre Gasly admits he is still getting up to speed at chaos-struck Alpine.