Formula One News — September 2023

SEPTEMBER 6, 2023

No F1 budget cap cheats found says FIA

All ten teams have been shown the green light by Formula 1's budget cap police.

Palou admits F1 door may never re-open

Alex Palou admits he might never get the chance to switch to Formula 1.

Alpha Tauri to become Hugo Boss?

Alpha Tauri's renaming to Hugo Boss looks set to go ahead.

SEPTEMBER 5, 2023

Ricciardo likely to sit out two more F1 races

Daniel Ricciardo will definitely sit out a third consecutive grand prix next weekend - and probably another one after that.

Norris long McLaren deal unfortunate says Marko

Dr Helmut Marko admits it's 'unfortunate' that Lando Norris' McLaren contract has ruled him out of contention for a Red Bull seat for now.

Sainz sent Ferrari the right message at Monza

Carlos Sainz's famous father says his Ferrari-racing son sent the Maranello team the best possible message at Monza last weekend.

Wolff to skip Japanese GP to have knee surgery

Toto Wolff has announced that, a week after the forthcoming Singapore GP, he will not be joining Formula 1 as the sport makes the long haul to Japan.

SEPTEMBER 4, 2023

Verstappen can win every other race in 2023 says Marko

Max Verstappen was "quite nervous" on Sunday before securing his tenth consecutive Formula 1 race win - an outright record in the sport's history.

Hulkenberg steps up criticism of own Haas team

Nico Hulkenberg has stepped up the critique of the team he races for in Formula 1.

Perez admits he may need to seek Red Bull alternatives

Sergio Perez has admitted that, even with a sealed 2024 contract in his pocket, there remains a possibility that he will have to look around for a new team.

Sainz battled watch thieves in Milan after Italian GP

Carlos Sainz had an unwanted and exciting end to his strong performance at the Italian GP.

Drivers concerned about long-term F1 injuries

Some Formula 1 drivers are pushing for rule changes to reduce the risk of long-term back injuries.

No hope of Michael Schumacher recovery says Benoit

One of F1's longest-serving and most respected journalists has a sad update about his friend Michael Schumacher.

Governments must rescue Italian GP with guarantee

Governments must intervene to rescue the embattled and historic Italian GP at Monza.

SEPTEMBER 3, 2023

Sunday Photos

Italian GP - Sunday Photos

Sunday Press Conference

Italian GP - Sunday Press Conference

Sunday Team Quotes

Italian GP - Sunday Team Quotes

Race Results

Italian GP - Race Results

Sainz not expecting to win Italian GP

Carlos Sainz is not really expecting to break Red Bull's total winning streak in 2023 despite securing pole for the Italian GP.

No special rules to slow Verstappen down

Stefano Domenicali has played down the likelihood that Formula 1 will intervene in order to move the rest of the grid closer to Red Bull's total dominance.

F1, FIA should help Sauber-Audi succeed says Bravi

Sauber is already working hard to prepare for Audi's full works project in Formula 1.

Re-signing Magnussen not sentimental

Haas still has faith in Kevin Magnussen despite the Danish driver's current slump.

Wolff admits F1 return unlikely for Mick Schumacher

Toto Wolff has confirmed that the doors to a Formula 1 return for Mick Schumacher appear to all be locked shut for now.