Formula One News — October 2023

United States GP - Thursday Press Conference

Aston Martin team owner Lawrence Stroll has leapt to the defence of his struggling and embattled son.

Christian Horner has denied that he is trying to oust the controversial Dr Helmut Marko from Red Bull's Formula 1 activities.

Kimi Raikkonen appears to be getting very serious about the karting career of his eight-year-old son.

Organisers of the Austrian GP seem calm about FIA president Mohammed Ben Sulayem's warning that the race at the Red Bull Ring could be axed.

Dr Helmut Marko has rejected rumours of a power struggle behind closed doors at Red Bull - as he insists Christian Horner has no ability to oust him.

Frederic Vasseur sounds determined to keep Ferrari's "excellent" driver lineup intact beyond the expiry of Carlos Sainz and Charles Leclerc's 2024 contracts.

Formula 1 has blocked Alpine's push for special permission under 'engine freeze' homologation rules to be allowed to improve its Renault power unit.`

Max Verstappen has singled out F1's elder statesman as the active driver he admires the most.

Sergio Perez has dismissed rumours that he might announce his retirement from Formula 1 at his home grand prix in Mexico next week.

Notwithstanding Red Bull's utter dominance of Formula 1 at present, there are rumblings of a power struggle within the energy drink owned team's upper ranks.

The pressure is on Red Bull's rivals to produce much better cars for 2024 - because they will then be used as the basis for the teams' next cars in 2025.

Mohammed Ben Sulayem says Renault or any other engine supplier will not be able to stop Andretti-Cadillac from entering F1.

Felipe Massa's deadline for Formula 1 and the FIA to respond to his threat of legal action has been extended once again.

Logan Sargeant agrees with his boss that he would have performed better in his debut Formula 1 season if he had enjoyed more preparation time.

Max Verstappen says he wants Ferrari chairman John Elkann to give him a call.

Mick Schumacher's likely Le Mans adventure looks set to kick off at the Spanish circuit Jerez on Tuesday.

Yuki Tsunoda has moved to clarify rumours linking him with Lance Stroll's seat at Aston Martin.

F1 legend Alain Prost says Max Verstappen's rivals need to prepare for more Red Bull domination.

Drivers Charles Leclerc and Carlos Sainz are "the least" of Ferrari's problems, according to the Italian marque's former president Luca di Montezemolo.

Red Bull has denied wild reports suggesting Sergio Perez is poised to announce his immediate retirement from Formula 1.

Hungary's foreign minister has slammed the sanctions that have ended the Formula 1 dream of Nikita Mazepin for now.

Dr Helmut Marko says he very worried that Red Bull will fail in its mission to finally finish both first and second in a drivers' world championship.

1997 world champion Jacques Villeneuve admits the current Formula 1 drivers he admires most at present are Max Verstappen, Carlos Sainz and Fernando Alonso.

Renault-linked Alpine may have emerged as an obstacle to Andretti-Cadillac joining Formula 1.